8 December 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 December 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Polish border river : ODRA
5
Lazy girl? : SUSAN
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It's uplifting : BRA
13
Comic's missiles : PIES
14
Strangle : CHOKE
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Stimpy's TV pal : REN
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Character created by 58-Across : WEARYWILLIE
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F.D.R. measure : OPA
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Spiral-horned sheep : ARGALI
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"Ready, ___...!" : AIM
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Tiny stream : RILL
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Employers of 58-Across : BARNUMANDBAILEY
25
Greek H : ETA
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Army cops : MPS
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Frozen desserts : SORBETS
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German spa : EMS
30
Claiborne or Smith : LIZ
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West Pointer : CADET
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1951 film featuring 58-Across : THEFATMAN
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Patrick of "Marat/Sade" : MAGEE
40
Ernie Els's org. : PGA
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Comic DeLuise : DOM
44
Patti of opera lore : ADELINA
47
Under the weather : ILL
49
Caviar : ROE
51
Where 58-Across died, 1979 : SARASOTAFLORIDA
54
Bandy words : SPAR
55
Burgle : ROB
56
Parrots, in a way : ECHOES
57
SST's fly over it: Abbr. : ATL
58
Memorable Big Top star born 12/8/1898 : EMMETTKELLY
60
King of Kings : GOD
61
Drops in the letter box : MAILS
62
Ciardi's "___ a Man" : IMET
63
Leandro's love : ERO
64
"I give up!" : UNCLE
65
So-called monster's home : NESS
Down
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Surgeon's decision : OPERATE
2
You're working on one : DIAGRAM
3
Showed on TV again : RERAN
4
Sanctuary : ASYLUM
5
___-fi : SCI
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Old Polish lancer : UHLAN
7
Pyramid and cube : SOLIDS
8
Like some arms : AKIMBO
9
Society page word : NEE
10
Grilled : BROILED
11
Satiated : REPLETE
12
Wall Street worker : ANALYST
16
"...gimble in the ___": Carroll : WABE
17
Nun's headdress : WIMPLE
21
Decorative strip of fabric : RIBAND
23
"Oh, you wish!" : ASIF
24
Medieval chest : ARCA
29
Of a stone pillar : STELAR
31
Nuke : ZAP
34
"Who does he think ___!" : HEIS
35
End-of-week cry : TGIF
36
Xylophone tool : MALLET
37
Knead : MASSAGE
38
Converting device: Var. : ADAPTOR
39
First name in TV talk : GERALDO
42
Gregg Olson and others : ORIOLES
43
Early assembly-line cars : MODELTS
45
Bates of "Psycho" : NORMAN
46
Extremely tiny : ATOMIC
48
Commit unalterably : LOCKIN
50
"Duck soup" : EASY
52
Clear as ___ : ABELL
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Part of a sentence, in linguistics : RHEME
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Cassowary's cousin : EMU
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Mao ___-tung : TSE