25 February 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 February 2016

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Squelch : STIFLE
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Landlord on "Three's Company" : MRROPER
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Jumped up and down, perhaps : POGOED
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Towering over : WAYABOVE
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One of the rooms in Clue : LOUNGE
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Neighbor of Miss Gulch : AUNTIEEM
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South American monkey's handhold? : AMAZONVINE
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Mount that's a poker term when read backward : ETNA
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Urge : YEN
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Give ___ whirl : ITA
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Verizon FiOS, e.g., for short : ISP
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[Insert your least favorite congressman here]? : YAHOOPOLITICO
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Second-class person, informally? : SOPH
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"Quit your excuses" : NOBUTS
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"___ con Dios" (Spanish farewell) : VAYA
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Affectation : AIRS
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"Junk" : HEROIN
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Veterinarian's branch of sci. : ZOOL
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Bird watcher upon spotting the rare California condor? : VULTUREGAWKER
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Bobs and buns : DOS
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___ Fridays : TGI
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Friend of Fidel : CHE
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Types : ILKS
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Focal points of many F.A.A. investigations ... or a description of 18-, 24- and 40-Across? : CRASHSITES
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Figure in Matisse's "Le Bateau" : SAILBOAT
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Soften : EASEUP
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Boston specialty : CREAMPIE
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Out of service? : EXARMY
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Landlocked European : SERBIAN
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"America's diner is always open" sloganeer : DENNYS
Down
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Spread out : SPLAY
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Pennsylvania senator Pat : TOOMEY
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Cactus flower eaters : IGUANAS
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Epitome of cool, with "the" : FONZ
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Small construction company : LEGO
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___ Prairie, Minn. : EDEN
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View from Hilo : MAUNALOA
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Baseball Hall-of-Famer Sandberg : RYNE
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Word that can precede or follow pack : RAT
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2015 award for "Hamilton" : OBIE
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Aristotle work that began literary theory : POETICS
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"Yeah, but still ..." : EVENSO
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Update, cartographer-style : REMAP
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Serve : WAITON
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A-lister : VIP
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Shack : HOVEL
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Style with illusory motion : OPART
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"Silly goose!" : OHYOU
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One of the Balearic Islands : IBIZA
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Best-selling author of legal thrillers : TUROW
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"No worries" : ITSOK
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J.F.K. conveyance : AIRTRAIN
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More burly : HUSKIER
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Render invalid : NEGATE
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Stand taken by one making a speech : LECTERN
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1958 hit with the lyric "Your love has given me wings" : VOLARE
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Grunts : GIS
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Watery, as eyes : RHEUMY
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Checkers, e.g. : DISCS
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They're given for Best Upset and Best Play : ESPYS
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Sidewalk section, e.g. : SLAB
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Setting of a top 10 Barry Manilow hit : COPA
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Be mindful of : HEED
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___-Altenburg (old German duchy) : SAXE
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"This ___ outrage!" : ISAN
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Ratio involving height and weight, for short : BMI