26 February 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 26 February 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Smart : CHIC
5
Not on deck : BELOW
10
Kind of truck : MACK
14
Unaffected : REAL
15
Work for Moffo or a buffo : OPERA
16
Look ___ (visit briefly) : INON
17
Name on a cornstarch box : ARGO
18
Start of a riddle : WHATDIDTHE
20
Rose-breasted bird : GROSBEAK
22
Pistons' place : ENGINE
23
Stumble : ERR
24
Hook up electronically : WIRE
25
Middle of the riddle : DOGSAYWHENITSAT
33
Miss ___ of "Dallas" : ELLIE
34
Biblical verb : HAST
35
Its hub is in St. Louis : TWA
36
Like pricier meat : LEAN
37
Scout master : TONTO
38
Cover : COAT
39
Massenet's "Le ___" : CID
40
"___ soit qui mal y pense" : HONI
41
Reinforce, with "up" : SHORE
42
End of the riddle : ONSOMESANDPAPER
46
Not deliberate : RASH
47
Noun-forming suffix : ION
48
Temp, often : TYPIST
51
Gate announcement : LASTCALL
56
Riddle answer : ROUGHROUGH
58
He was a Lamb : ELIA
59
Cultural heading : AGRI
60
Navel type : INNIE
61
Mosque V.I.P. : IMAM
62
"The one that got away," say : YARN
63
___ Grove, N.J. : PENNS
64
Camper's purchase : TARP
Down
1
Prominence : CRAG
2
Mainz Mister : HERR
3
Verdi baritone : IAGO
4
Converges (on) : CLOSESIN
5
The ___ Boys (40's-50's film group) : BOWERY
6
Biblical dry measure: Var. : EPHA
7
Betrayal of sorts : LEAK
8
Bit for the dog bowl : ORT
9
Begin, as a lot of work : WADEINTO
10
Like some racing autos : MIDGET
11
Opposed to : ANTI
12
Columbia Pictures co-founder Harry : COHN
13
Dandling area : KNEE
19
Crucifix inscription : INRI
21
Highlands hillside : BRAE
24
Hotel chain : WESTIN
25
Battery brand : DELCO
26
Liquid part of fat : OLEIN
27
Sword lilies, for short : GLADS
28
Move like a bobsled : WHOOSH
29
One of Yogi Bear's creators : HANNA
30
Lounging locale : STOOP
31
Mindful : AWARE
32
Spud : TATER
37
Touristy section of Vegas : THESTRIP
38
Take the risk : CHANCEIT
41
Detect : SPOT
43
Beginning : ORIGIN
44
Moonshine mix : MASH
45
Sink clutter : DISHES
48
Buffet aid : TRAY
49
Quiet exercises : YOGA
50
Tabby talk : PURR
51
Sally ___ (kind of teacake) : LUNN
52
11-Down, Dogpatch-style : AGIN
53
Michigan college : ALMA
54
Fibster : LIAR
55
Camper's purchase : LAMP
57
Four quarters : ONE