14 February 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 14 February 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Having an irregularly curved outline : AMOEBIC
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70's hot spots : DISCOS
14
Hastily : SLAPDASH
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Available for viewing : ONTAPE
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Investigate : POKEINTO
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In relief : GRAVEN
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Punish with an arbitrary penalty : AMERCE
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Chicks : CHEEPERS
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Addition sign? : CARET
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Zoo critter : ROO
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End of a French conversation, maybe : MERCI
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Start with while : ERST
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Muscles used in rowing, for short : DELTS
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Put down : SNUB
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Fled in a hurry : TOREAWAY
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Wright wing : ELL
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Hearty occasion? : STVALENTINESDAY
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Penlight battery : AAA
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Like the perfect beaver : EAGEREST
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Vermiculite, essentially : MICA
40
Groundskeeper, at times : RAKER
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Tennis's Ramirez : RAUL
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Ben-Hur, for one : SLAVE
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Doughfoots : GIS
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W.W. I site : MARNE
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Strengths: Var. : POTENCES
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Beyond the pale : WAYOUT
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Popular record label : ARISTA
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Hoagy Carmichael classic : STARDUST
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Made an impression on : DENTED
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Sends with : ENCLOSES
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Mystery writer's booty : EDGARS
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Played the sidekick : STOOGED
Down
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Six-time Gold Glove winner for Toronto : ALOMAR
2
Wrights : MAKERS
3
Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti," e.g. : OPERETTA
4
Bull : EDICT
5
Spoiler : BANE
6
Professional suffix : IST
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32-Across handouts : CHOCOLATEKISSES
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Big cheese of Venice : DOGE
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Like some legal proceedings : INREM
10
Bone of the middle ear : STAPES
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Hollowed out, as a mountain : CAVERNED
12
Botanical lids : OPERCULA
13
Without flapdoodle : SENSIBLY
14
Berth : SPACE
20
Starts illegally? : HOTWIRES
22
Return to the fray : REENGAGE
25
Dismal : DREAR
26
Having more upstairs : SANER
29
Charging cheer : OLE
30
Direct-mail response sticker : YES
32
Hero who debuted in Black Mask magazine, 1929 : SAMSPADE
33
Nipped and tucked : TAILORED
34
Giving up : VACATING
35
Part of a pound? : STRAYDOG
39
Sacred book of Zoroastrianism : AVESTA
42
Whet : AROUSE
43
Mint : UNUSED
44
Some Balts : LETTS
46
Return function : ENTER
48
A Thomas : MARLO
50
Low heels? : CADS
51
City on the Brazos : WACO
54
Cable channel : TNT