10 February 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 10 February 2000

1
A
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B
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O
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L
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I
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S
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H
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A
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L
10
S
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O
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R
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A
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N
15
T
O
R
O
N
T
O
16
D
E
C
L
A
R
E
17
E
A
S
Y
C
O
M
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E
E
A
S
Y
G
O
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E
T
O
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L
I
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E
N
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R
E
C
O
N
23
C
24
U
I
N
G
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P
E
N
H
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S
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A
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C
H
S
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G
O
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U
R
D
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A
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M
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O
34
C
L
O
U
D
35
S
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S
S
E
37
D
R
A
B
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H
E
R
M
A
N
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M
40
E
L
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V
I
L
L
E
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M
A
N
S
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I
C
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U
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L
I
V
E
L
Y
46
O
F
F
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S
T
I
N
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G
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C
A
S
E
S
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I
51
C
E
S
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T
A
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L
E
S
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I
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H
E
A
R
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O
O
Z
E
57
G
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A
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P
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S
I
L
V
E
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R
M
62
E
D
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A
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L
I
S
T
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A
D
D
E
N
D
A
66
B
O
L
I
V
I
A
67
Y
E
S
D
E
A
R
68
O
N
E
N
E
S
S

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Get rid of : ABOLISH
8
Loser : ALSORAN
15
City on Lake Ontario : TORONTO
16
"Well, I ___!" : DECLARE
17
With 18-Across, Spendthrift's motto (which cracks ME up!) : EASYCOM
18
See 17-Across : EEASYGO
19
W.W. II combat area: Abbr. : ETO
20
Lender's recourse : LIEN
22
Military mission : RECON
23
Stage assistant's job : CUING
25
Phnom ___ : PENH
26
Goldman ___ (brokerage) : SACHS
29
Noggin : GOURD
31
Latin lover's word : AMO
34
They keep people off beaches : CLOUDS
36
Khartoum-to-Nairobi dir. : SSE
37
Gray : DRAB
38
With 40-Across, American novelist (who cracks ME up!) : HERMANM
40
See 38-Across : ELVILLE
42
Staffs : MANS
43
Neediest cases site?: Abbr. : ICU
45
Swinging : LIVELY
46
Gamy : OFF
47
It might be involved in a police roundup : STING
49
Beer delivery : CASES
50
Settles with certainty : ICES
52
Lore : TALES
54
"___ what you say, but..." : IHEAR
56
Sludge : OOZE
57
Break : GAP
60
With 62-Across, Runner-up (who cracks ME up!) : SILVERM
62
See 60-Across : EDALIST
65
End-of-book matter : ADDENDA
66
Major coca producer : BOLIVIA
67
Spouse's meek response : YESDEAR
68
Unity : ONENESS
Down
1
Suit to ___ : ATEE
2
Tug, say : BOAT
3
Estimator's phrase : ORSO
4
"The Thin Man" co-star : LOY
5
Business letters? : INC
6
Popular vodka, familiarly : STOLI
7
Zeroing (in on) : HOMING
8
Yemeni city : ADEN
9
Linda ___, Supergirl's alias : LEE
10
One way to run : SCARED
11
Novelist Tillie : OLSEN
12
"Unchain My Heart" singer : RAYCHARLES
13
Ship to Colchis : ARGO
14
Brightly-colored : NEON
21
Prima donna problems : EGOS
23
Buddies : CHUMS
24
Packinghouse stamp : USDA
25
Procter & Gamble brand : PRELL
26
Jerk : SCHMO
27
Shake like ___ : ALEAF
28
Crows' hangouts : CORNFIELDS
30
It may be temporary or practical : USE
32
Director Louis : MALLE
33
Follows : OBEYS
35
Shows of irritation : SNITS
37
Stars on stage : DIVAS
39
AT&T competitor : MCI
41
Gambling, e.g. : VICE
44
"Do ___ others..." : UNTO
47
Pacific : SERENE
48
Park feature : GAZEBO
51
Surrendered, with "in" : CAVED
53
Enticed : LEDON
54
Words to an "old chap" : ISAY
55
Harbor : HIDE
56
Actor Sharif : OMAR
57
"___ Me a Break" (title for this puzzle?) : GIVE
58
Sales term : ASIS
59
Grps. that liaise with principals : PTAS
61
Dietary abbr. : RDA
63
Order at the Green Dragon : ALE
64
China's ___ Piao : LIN