2 February 2004 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 February 2004

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L
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A
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T
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H
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U
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C
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L
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A
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S
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T
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A
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I
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D
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E
C
H
O
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M
R
E
D
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W
A
L
D
O
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A
L
A
S
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B
E
A
M
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E
N
T
E
R
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P
U
R
P
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L
E
P
R
O
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S
E
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O
A
K
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E
R
E
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N
A
P
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S
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I
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P
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A
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N
A
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S
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H
I
V
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M
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A
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S
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S
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D
I
N
E
R
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O
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I
S
O
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E
D
N
A
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L
A
V
E
N
D
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E
R
H
I
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L
L
M
O
B
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E
N
I
D
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E
V
E
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R
E
T
I
R
E
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S
O
L
E
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S
A
S
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S
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A
S
T
E
R
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D
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I
S
C
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T
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A
S
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A
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H
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A
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M
A
U
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V
E
D
E
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C
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A
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D
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E
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M
A
N
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I
A
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A
E
R
O
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H
U
R
L
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A
L
O
N
G
69
T
I
E
R
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E
R
A
S
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D
O
N
N
E
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E
L
O
N
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W
A
G
E

Hints & Clues

Across
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Homebuilder's strip : LATH
5
Bruins of the Pac 10 : UCLA
9
Unflashy : STAID
14
"Can you hear me? ... hear me? ... hear me?" : ECHO
15
Horse in a 60's sitcom : MRED
16
Ralph ___ Emerson : WALDO
17
"What a shame!" : ALAS
18
Laser light : BEAM
19
Go in : ENTER
20
Overly florid writing : PURPLEPROSE
23
Acorn maker : OAK
24
Before, to Byron : ERE
25
Recharges one's batteries, so to speak : NAPS
27
Bucky Beaver's toothpaste, in old ads : IPANA
31
Switchblade : SHIV
33
Weapons of ___ destruction : MASS
37
Pesos : DINERO
39
Prefix with metric or tonic : ISO
40
Author Ferber : EDNA
41
1951 Alec Guinness film, with "The" : LAVENDERHILLMOB
44
City west of Tulsa : ENID
45
Night before : EVE
46
Go on Social Security, maybe : RETIRE
47
One-and-only : SOLE
48
Mouth off to : SASS
50
September bloom : ASTER
51
Frisbee, e.g. : DISC
53
Some univ. instructors : TAS
55
"I knew it!" : AHA
58
The 1890's : MAUVEDECADE
64
Reaction to the Beatles, once : MANIA
66
Flying: Prefix : AERO
67
Pitch : HURL
68
"Git ___ Little Dogies" : ALONG
69
Section of seats : TIER
70
58-Across and others : ERAS
71
"Death Be Not Proud" poet John : DONNE
72
North Carolina college : ELON
73
Hourly pay : WAGE
Down
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___ year (2004, e.g.) : LEAP
2
Legal rights grp. : ACLU
3
In that direction, to a whaler : THAR
4
The "H" in "M*A*S*H": Abbr. : HOSP
5
Brownish : UMBER
6
Thin pancakes : CREPES
7
"All in the Family" producer Norman : LEAR
8
Call on the carpet : ADMONISH
9
Clean the carpet : SWEEP
10
Brownish : TAN
11
Choir voice : ALTO
12
Notion : IDEA
13
Social misfit : DORK
21
Memorize : LEARN
22
___-faire : SAVOIR
26
Gets the lead out? : SMELTS
27
Runs in neutral : IDLES
28
Upright or baby grand : PIANO
29
Blacksmith's block : ANVIL
30
Had to have : NEEDED
32
Root beer brand : HIRES
34
Fess up to : ADMIT
35
Sound of slumber : SNORE
36
Cavalry blade : SABER
38
Texas oil city : ODESSA
42
Clear out, as before a hurricane : EVACUATE
43
Renter's paper : LEASE
49
Alternative to mono : STEREO
52
Likeness : IMAGE
54
Decorate : ADORN
55
"Diary of ___ Housewife" (1970 film) : AMAD
56
Angel's headwear : HALO
57
Unattributed: Abbr. : ANON
59
Bridal wear : VEIL
60
Grind with the teeth : CHEW
61
Distinctive quality : AURA
62
Quarter-mile race, e.g. : DRAG
63
In addition : ELSE
65
Holiday ___ : INN