4 December 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 4 December 1998

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C
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A
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P
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T
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A
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I
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N
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A
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H
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A
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B
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F
A
T
H
E
R
F
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G
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R
E
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S
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P
U
L
L
O
N
E
S
P
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N
C
H
E
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S
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A
R
I
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S
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P
E
G
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A
L
T
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C
O
C
A
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R
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A
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I
L
S
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A
V
E
R
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E
R
O
S
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A
C
N
E
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P
R
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C
E
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T
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H
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F
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D
E
M
O
T
E
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A
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P
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B
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E
N
D
O
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W
E
R
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R
S
T
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S
E
A
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W
A
Y
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C
R
I
M
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E
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I
N
S
E
T
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Q
U
I
T
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A
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R
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I
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A
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A
P
S
E
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F
U
S
T
Y
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T
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G
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N
A
V
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C
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A
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M
I
N
C
E
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S
L
I
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P
O
F
T
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H
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E
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T
O
N
G
U
E
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S
O
O
N
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R
O
R
L
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T
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R
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L
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D
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C
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R

Hints & Clues

Across
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His last words were "Thus, I give up the spear!" : CAPTAINAHAB
12
Ward Cleaver and others : FATHERFIGURES
14
Hold back : PULLONESPUNCHES
16
First sign : ARIES
17
Identify : PEG
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Abbr. on a relief map : ALT
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Caesar's partner : COCA
20
Limited support? : RAILS
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Maintain : AVER
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Asteroid first seen in 1898 : EROS
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It may be seen breaking out : ACNE
26
Bounty : PRICE
27
One available for the taking? : THIEF
29
Take a stripe from : DEMOTE
30
N.Y.P.D. notice : APB
33
Foundation, often : ENDOWER
35
Alphabet run : RST
36
Lane in the main : SEAWAY
38
Kind of wave : CRIME
40
Cartographic extra : INSET
41
Conk out : QUIT
42
Strains at Covent Garden : ARIA
46
Lady chapel locale : APSE
47
Old-fashioned : FUSTY
48
Bite : TANG
49
Part of O.N.I.: Abbr. : NAV
50
"Harlot's Ghost" subj. : CIA
51
___ words : MINCE
52
It meant a lot to Freud : SLIPOFTHETONGUE
57
In time : SOONERORLATER
58
Sodium Pentothal alternative : LIEDETECTOR
Down
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Spotted : CALICO
2
In any case : ATLEAST
3
Light: Prefix : PHOS
4
Gymnast's dream : TEN
5
Have life : ARE
6
Conditions : IFS
7
Bottle cap? : NIPPLE
8
Malaria symptoms : AGUES
9
Displayed, in a way : HUNG
10
Minute of ___ (1/60 degree) : ARC
11
Factor in a parole board's decision : BEHAVIOR
12
Hubbub : FUROR
13
Culls : SELECTS
14
Show restlessness, in a way : PACE
15
Certain fair site : STREET
20
It's not fair! : RAINY
21
More than passed : ACED
22
Sharp : INFOCUS
23
Part of a blouse : ARM
26
Certain wave, for short : PERM
28
Kind of wave : HEAT
29
Saturn or Mercury : DEITY
30
Ah Sin and Miss Saigon : ASIANS
31
Distant friends : PENPALS
32
It takes a big bow : BASSVIOL
34
Holy ___ : WRIT
37
Very early : WEE
39
Erode : EATINTO
41
Huit halved : QUATRE
43
1994 Stanley Cup champion teammate : RANGER
44
Bring upon oneself : INCUR
45
"The Morning Watch" novelist : AGEE
47
Accompanied a drum, perhaps : FIFED
50
Construction zone sight : CONE
51
Tower of London feature : MOAT
53
Taro dish : POI
54
All the rage : HOT
55
Poet's preposition : ERE
56
"Extreme Machines" network : TLC