12 February 2007 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 12 February 2007

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S
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O
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U
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P
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B
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O
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H
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D
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A
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D
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S
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M
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N
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G
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J
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G
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N
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G
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N
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K
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M
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G
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P
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Hints & Clues

Across
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"My Fair Lady" horse race : ASCOT
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Wrigley Field team : CUBS
10
Hinged fastener : HASP
14
Tiresome task : CHORE
15
"Got it" : ISEE
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Germany's von Bismarck : OTTO
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Film director Frank : CAPRA
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Sharp-toothed Atlantic swimmer : CONGEREEL
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Ron of Tarzan fame : ELY
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Record-setting miler Sebastian : COE
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Diner's bill : TAB
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Actress Gardner : AVA
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Overabundance : PLETHORA
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Washing site : BASIN
30
Fuss : TODO
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Toyota rival : HONDA
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Must-have : NEED
35
Holey cheese : SWISS
37
Entice : TEMPT
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Doohickey : THINGAMAJIG
43
Sir ___ Newton : ISAAC
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Skin woes : SORES
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Total flop : BOMB
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Evening up, as a score : TYING
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Ice cream purchase : CONE
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About 71% of the earth's surface : OCEAN
56
All-time winningest N.F.L. coach : DONSHULA
58
The "I" in T.G.I.F. : ITS
59
Acorn producer : OAK
62
___ and Coke : RUM
63
Seize : NAB
64
1978 Donna Summer hit ... or a hint to 18-, 25-, 39- and 56-Across : LASTDANCE
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Tennis's Agassi : ANDRE
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Nights before holidays : EVES
70
Wines like Merlot : REDS
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Prolonged attack : SIEGE
72
Office furniture : DESK
73
Annoyer : PEST
74
Jackrabbits, actually : HARES
Down
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Takes, as an offer : ACCEPTS
2
Not deep : SHALLOW
3
Tweak, as magazine text : COPYEDIT
4
Hockey legend Bobby : ORR
5
Class instructor, informally : TEACH
6
Roman orator : CICERO
7
Grp. putting on shows for troops : USO
8
Not straight : BENT
9
Big video game maker : SEGA
10
Opposite of vert. : HOR
11
Relaxed : ATEASE
12
Musical Wonder : STEVIE
13
Pope John Paul II's homeland : POLAND
19
Diminish : EBB
22
Cry of wonder : OOH
26
Tokyo electronics giant : TOSHIBA
27
Heartburn reliever : ANTACID
29
Ohio college named for a biblical city : ANTIOCH
32
Rep.'s foe : DEM
33
Dr.'s advocate : AMA
36
Lisa, to Bart Simpson : SIS
38
Bedwear, briefly : PJS
40
___ King Cole : NAT
41
Not straight : GAY
42
Alternative to a fly ball : GROUNDER
45
Expand : ENLARGE
46
Navy building crew : SEABEES
47
Heated, as water : BOILED
48
"Do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, do" range : OCTAVE
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Slobs' creations : MESSES
51
What the weary get, in a saying : NOREST
52
Horned beast : GNU
55
Silent O.K. : NOD
57
Huge hit : SMASH
60
Org. for those 50+ : AARP
61
Thigh/shin separator : KNEE
65
"For shame!" : TSK
66
PC inserts : CDS
68
Vardalos of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" : NIA