27 December 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 27 December 2016

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J
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O
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S
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H
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A
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B
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A
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S
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E
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E
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G
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A
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D
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I
R
M
A
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D
E
M
U
R
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R
A
G
A
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H
E
A
R
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T
S
H
A
P
E
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I
M
I
N
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A
O
R
T
A
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A
R
E
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S
C
E
N
T
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D
S
T
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C
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O
V
E
R
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C
H
A
R
G
E
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A
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L
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N
E
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M
O
I
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L
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O
L
I
T
A
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D
O
W
N
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H
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O
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M
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E
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A
V
E
C
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H
A
M
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A
G
O
G
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B
A
C
K
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A
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W
A
Y
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S
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U
N
D
O
G
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C
E
L
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B
I
N
G
E
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A
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F
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T
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E
R
E
F
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F
E
C
T
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N
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A
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S
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G
O
A
P
E
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G
O
D
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I
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S
N
O
T
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E
L
S
E
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D
O
U
B
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L
E
T
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K
E
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N
I
K
E
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E
N
N
U
I
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A
S
A
P
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T
O
S
S
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W
E
D
G
E
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R
H
Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Tease good-naturedly : JOSH
5
Knock down a notch : ABASE
10
Old-fashioned outburst : EGAD
14
___ Bunt, "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" henchwoman : IRMA
15
Gently protest : DEMUR
16
Some music in Mumbai : RAGA
17
*Valentine outline : HEARTSHAPE
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Cry at the start of a poker game : IMIN
20
Blood line : AORTA
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"___ you nuts?" : ARE
22
Trail for a dog : SCENT
23
Summer clock setting: Abbr. : DST
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*Cost to enter a bar, maybe : COVERCHARGE
27
Dress style : ALINE
29
"Excusez-___" : MOI
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Controversial novel of 1955 : LOLITA
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*Folksy : DOWNHOME
37
With: Fr. : AVEC
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Nonkosher entree : HAM
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Excited and then some : AGOG
40
*What to do when coming face to face with a bear : BACKAWAY
43
Partial rainbow near the horizon : SUNDOG
45
What framed Roger Rabbit? : CEL
46
Watch a season's worth of episodes in one sitting, say : BINGE
47
*Delayed consequence : AFTEREFFECT
52
"Illmatic" rapper : NAS
55
Lose it completely : GOAPE
56
Thor or Loki : GOD
57
"All ___ lost" : ISNOT
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Follower of anything and everything : ELSE
60
Surprised reaction ... or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues : DOUBLETAKE
62
"Just do it" sloganeer : NIKE
63
Doldrums feeling : ENNUI
64
Forthwith, on a memo : ASAP
65
Throw in the trash : TOSS
66
Club in a sand trap : WEDGE
67
Actor Ifans of "The Amazing Spider-Man" : RHYS
Down
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Crusade against "infidels" : JIHAD
2
Stackable cookies : OREOS
3
Know-it-all : SMARTALEC
4
N.H.L.'s ___ Memorial Trophy : HART
5
Billboards, e.g. : ADS
6
Babysitter's request : BEHAVE
7
Verb that's conjugated "amo, amas, amat ..." : AMARE
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Parent who "does it all" : SUPERMOM
9
Before, poetically : ERE
10
___ Kane, resident of soap TV's Pine Valley : ERICA
11
Devotee of eSports : GAMER
12
Ripening, as cheese : AGING
13
"Purgatorio" and "Paradiso" poet : DANTE
18
Silent, as an agreement : TACIT
22
Clamber up, as a pole : SHIN
25
Go ___ diet : ONA
26
Dairy animal : COW
28
Spank : LICK
30
Research site : LAB
31
Ingredients in a Caesar salad, to Caesar? : OVA
32
New Year's ___ : DAY
33
Chill (with) : HANG
34
Humorist who wrote "Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker" : OGDENNASH
35
Sound from a 26-Down : MOO
36
Ingredient in a Caesar salad : EGG
38
Suffering from senility, say : HALFGONE
41
Pastoral piece? : ACRE
42
Tiny : WEE
43
"___ 'em!" (canine command) : SIC
44
Loosen, as a bow : UNTIE
46
One getting a bite at night? : BEDBUG
47
007, e.g. : AGENT
48
Leaf of a book : FOLIO
49
Jobs to do : TASKS
50
Swords in modern pentathlons : EPEES
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Lost's opposite : FOUND
53
"Good to go" : AOKAY
54
Staircase parts : STEPS
58
Symbol to the left of a zero on a phone : STAR
60
Mountain ___ (soda) : DEW
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More than a fib : LIE