25 February 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 February 2002

1
O
2
S
3
C
4
A
5
R
6
S
7
T
8
A
9
G
10
B
11
E
12
T
13
K
I
O
W
A
14
P
A
D
R
15
E
16
E
V
E
17
S
T
O
O
L
18
P
I
G
E
O
N
19
N
I
L
20
L
E
A
K
S
21
O
R
22
A
C
L
E
23
B
24
B
25
C
26
I
T
E
27
A
M
I
S
H
28
L
E
H
29
I
G
H
30
S
Z
E
C
H
W
31
A
32
N
33
A
W
A
S
H
34
R
E
T
R
O
35
A
D
O
36
M
A
I
M
37
D
I
M
E
S
38
G
R
A
D
39
E
R
R
40
M
E
D
I
C
41
D
U
M
P
S
42
D
E
P
43
R
A
V
E
S
44
P
E
S
E
T
A
45
E
A
G
E
R
46
R
E
V
47
R
S
T
48
V
49
I
R
G
I
L
50
E
E
R
I
51
E
52
E
D
S
53
C
O
54
U
C
H
P
O
T
55
A
56
T
57
O
58
E
L
O
59
S
P
A
R
E
60
U
N
I
O
N
61
P
E
N
62
S
W
U
M
63
S
A
R
G
E

Hints & Clues

Across
1
___ Mayer (wiener maker) : OSCAR
6
Doe's mate : STAG
10
Poker action : BET
13
Great Plains tribe : KIOWA
14
San Diego baseballer : PADRE
16
Holiday preceder : EVE
17
Informer : STOOLPIGEON
19
Nothing : NIL
20
Is in danger of sinking : LEAKS
21
Prophecy giver : ORACLE
23
U.K. news source : BBC
26
Mineral suffix : ITE
27
Mennonite group : AMISH
28
Pennsylvania university : LEHIGH
30
Like some Chinese cooking : SZECHWAN
33
Overflowing (with) : AWASH
34
Rocket engine : RETRO
35
Hubbub : ADO
36
Mangle : MAIM
37
Nickels-and-___ (bothers with trivialities) : DIMES
38
Last year's sr. : GRAD
39
Misjudge : ERR
40
Military doctor : MEDIC
41
Unloads : DUMPS
42
Corrupts : DEPRAVES
44
100 centimos : PESETA
45
Like a beaver : EAGER
46
Minister: Abbr. : REV
47
Letters after Q : RST
48
"Aeneid" poet : VIRGIL
50
Like ghost stories : EERIE
52
Koch and Asner : EDS
53
Habitual boob tube watcher : COUCHPOTATO
58
"Do Ya" rock grp. : ELO
59
Extra : SPARE
60
The "U" in U.S.S.R. : UNION
61
Ballpoint, e.g. : PEN
62
Gone across a pool : SWUM
63
Barker of military orders : SARGE
Down
1
Gives a thumbs-up : OKS
2
Dog command : SIT
3
Make dove sounds : COO
4
Person missed by a 63-Across : AWOL
5
North Carolina's capital : RALEIGH
6
Volleyball kill : SPIKE
7
License plates : TAGS
8
Summer cooler : ADE
9
Ones using brushes and combs : GROOMERS
10
Substitute : BENCHWARMER
11
Worse than knavery : EVIL
12
Prefix with phone : TELE
15
Singer Caruso : ENRICO
18
Trodden track : PATH
22
___ Wednesday : ASH
23
Held responsible : BLAMED
24
"___ the Ides of March" : BEWARE
25
Committee head : CHAIRPERSON
27
Ancient Mexican : AZTEC
29
Suffix with organ or patriot : ISM
30
Games before finals : SEMIS
31
Modifies : ADAPTS
32
Signals, as to an auctioneer : NODSAT
34
Document amendment : RIDER
37
Unfolds : DEVELOPS
38
Film director Van Sant : GUS
40
Voodoo and wizardry : MAGICS
41
Crafty : DEVIOUS
43
Scott Joplin tune : RAG
44
Whom a copper apprehends : PERP
46
Fix, as cuffs : REHEM
48
Prez's #2 : VEEP
49
Inactive : IDLE
50
Creamy shade : ECRU
51
Sicilian spouter : ETNA
54
Big Detroit inits. : UAW
55
Lungful : AIR
56
Coat, informally : TOG
57
"You're Still the ___" (1998 Grammy winner) : ONE