23 February 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 February 2009

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

Across
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Offspring of bucks and does : FAWNS
6
Tobacco mouthful : CHAW
10
___ slaw : COLE
14
Alaskan native : ALEUT
15
Top-notch : AONE
16
N.F.L. Hall-of-Famer Dickerson : ERIC
17
Stretchable holder : RUBBERBAND
19
Molten flow : LAVA
20
"Delicious!" : MMM
21
Genre for "The Maltese Falcon" : NOIR
22
Lose steam, with "out" : PETER
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27
Stats in hockey and basketball : ASSISTS
29
Endings with mountain and election : EERS
30
Western alliance, for short : NATO
31
Prefix with phobia : ACRO
32
Get a move on : HIE
35
Strong family connections, idiomatically : THETIESTHATBIND
40
Camera choice, in brief : SLR
41
French miss: Abbr. : MLLE
42
Pretentiously styled : ARTY
43
"That's a good one!" : HAHA
44
OPEC units : BARRELS
47
Tax-free investment : MUNICIPALBOND
51
Aids and ___ : ABETS
52
"___ 18" (Leon Uris novel) : MILA
53
Fed. property manager : GSA
56
Basis of a lawsuit : TORT
57
Tux go-with : CUMMERBUND
60
Projecting edge on a roof : EAVE
61
Sound heard with the phrase "Just like that!" : SNAP
62
Country singer Tennessee ___ Ford : ERNIE
63
Suffix with poll or pun : STER
64
Atoms with + or - symbols : IONS
65
Talks like Don Corleone : RASPS
Down
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50-acre homestead, maybe : FARM
2
Reunion attendee, for short : ALUM
3
Internet guru : WEBMASTER
4
Heart : NUB
5
Dictation takers : STENOS
6
Mountain retreats : CABINS
7
Stockpile : HOARD
8
The Beach Boys' "Barbara ___" : ANN
9
Thu. preceder : WED
10
OK! magazine topics : CELEBS
11
Talk bombastically : ORATE
12
Animate : LIVEN
13
Modern-day birthday greeting : ECARD
18
Win by a wide margin : ROUT
22
Ross who founded the Reform Party : PEROT
24
Big melee : RIOT
25
Kind of support offered by a 3-Down : TECH
26
Wife of Zeus : HERA
27
Aardvarks' fare : ANTS
28
Wry comic Mort : SAHL
31
Lunched, say : ATE
32
Armed thugs : HIREDGUNS
33
Worldwide: Abbr. : INTL
34
Alternative to Häagen-Dazs : EDYS
36
Apples on desktops : IMACS
37
For grades 1-12 : ELHI
38
Part of a Three Stooges routine : SLAP
39
1-Down building : BARN
43
One getting a single or a double, e.g. : HITTER
44
Hoverers over sports stadiums : BLIMPS
45
Well-suited : ABLE
46
One guffawing : ROARER
47
Chess endings : MATES
48
W.W. II Atlantic lurker : UBOAT
49
Chutzpah : NERVE
50
Jordan's capital : AMMAN
54
Paper doll-making sound : SNIP
55
Hot-weather quenchers : ADES
57
CBS forensic drama : CSI
58
Numero ___ : UNO
59
Victoria's Secret purchase : BRA