28 December 2004 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 28 December 2004

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L
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G
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K
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Banned orchard spray : ALAR
5
Obey : HEED
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Problem with eyeliner : SMEAR
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"Smooth Operator" singer : SADE
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With the bow, in music : ARCO
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Small songbirds : WRENS
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Welcome forecast for Santa : SNOW
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Undecided : TORN
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Chopin's Mazurka in ___ : AFLAT
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Double-H of magic : HARRYHOUDINI
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"Old MacDonald" refrain : EIEIO
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Not precise : INEXACT
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Rwandan people : TUTSI
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Kind of counter : GEIGER
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Double-H of film : HELENHUNT
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___ list : TODO
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Author Umberto : ECO
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Nocturnal lizards : GECKOES
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Sparks's home: Abbr. : NEV
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Birth place : WOMB
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Double-H of politics : HENRYHYDE
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"Seinfeld" role : ELAINE
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Sawyer of morning TV : DIANE
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Secret pros : RINGERS
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Game where you might hear "7 come 11" : CRAPS
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Double-H of literature : HERMANNHESSE
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Holy war : JIHAD
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Prefix with distant : EQUI
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Emphatic type: Abbr. : ITAL
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To no ___ (unsuccessfully) : AVAIL
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Imperfect gravy feature : LUMP
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Works of Michelangelo : ARTE
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Cinema vérité, e.g. : GENRE
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Test areas : LABS
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Forest growth : MOSS
Down
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"Steady ___ goes" : ASSHE
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Molokai porch : LANAI
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Like a lot : ADORE
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Put another way : REWRITE
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Biblical verb : HATH
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Suffix with smack : EROO
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Neutral shade : ECRU
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Title boy of old comics : DONDI
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Al Jolson standard : SWANEE
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Handyman : MRFIXIT
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Migratory fish : EEL
12
Santa ___ : ANA
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Letter run : RST
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Babies : YOUNG
22
Gerund suffix : ING
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A long, amateurish piano recital, maybe : AGONY
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Gave up : CEDED
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Cache : TROVE
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It's definite : THE
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Quite : SUCH
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Signed : INKED
33
Lumberjack : HEWER
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Cause of an intestinal problem : ECOLI
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Willy of "Death of a Salesman" : LOMAN
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"Beloved" writer Morrison : TONI
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Popular laundry detergent : ERA
41
Matched, after "in" : SYNCH
44
Outcome of merciless teasing? : BIGHAIR
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"Yoo-hoo!" : HEREIAM
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Christmas tree dropping : NEEDLE
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Miscalculate : ERR
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Bloodhound's sense : SMELL
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Jetsons' dog : ASTRO
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High school exams, for short : PSATS
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Two-time U.S. Open tennis champ : SELES
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Water color : AQUA
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Without feeling : NUMB
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Cheese ___ : NIPS
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English sports car, informally : JAG
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"___ Got the World on a String" : IVE
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Solo in space : HAN