29 February 2004 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 29 February 2004

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N
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I
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G
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H
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T
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L
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L
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A
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M
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A
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S
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N
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K
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G
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B
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R
R
O
W
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J
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L
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G
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U
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E
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A
L
O
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O
K
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I
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K
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G
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N
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M
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G
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A
M
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O
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S
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R
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D
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A
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N
P
R
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G
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L
L
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D
O
L
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C
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T
N
S
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R
T
D
E
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C
O
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M
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B
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E
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D
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T
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I
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R
O
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F
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D
O
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D
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W
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O
P
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N
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N
O
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P
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R
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M
O
V
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E
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N
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B
U
T
T
O
N
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P
R
O
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L
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V
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R
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T
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R
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S
E
N
S
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O
N
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M
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M
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T
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M
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C
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P
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L
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C
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U
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V
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H
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D
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B
L
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S
H
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H
A
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N
T
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F
I
R
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D
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L
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B
L
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S
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D
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F
L
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N
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G
T
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B
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L
O
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O
M
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A
M
O
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93
T
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C
H
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O
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T
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R
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C
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T
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D
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M
T
V
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H
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E
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C
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K
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N
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O
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O
D
L
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A
R
R
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T
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G
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M
O
M
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T
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K
E
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A
I
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M
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D
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O
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I
D
O
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E
B
O
L
A
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H
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R
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S
D
I
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L
A
L
O
M
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R
A
R
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R
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T
U
E
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E
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L
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M
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Darkness : NIGHT
6
Pack carrier : LLAMA
11
Application datum: Abbr. : SSN
14
Background of Vladimir Putin, for short : KGB
17
Route indicator : ARROW
18
Traveler's woe : JETLAG
19
Island strings : UKE
20
Anti-inflammatory agent : ALOE
21
Striped animal : OKAPI
22
"The Witches of Eastwick" author : UPDIKE
23
A full course? : EIGHTEEN
25
Queens contest : METSGAME
27
Daughter of Hyperion : EOS
29
Strike, essentially : PROTEST
30
Thesis basis : IDEA
31
Big inits. in news and culture : NPR
32
Four fluid ounces : GILL
33
Food company with a sun in its logo : DOLE
34
Cigarette pkgs. : CTNS
36
Empire State Building decor : ARTDECO
38
Put in : EMBED
42
Shack topper : TINROOF
45
Sinatra scat syllable : DOO
46
Black bird : DAW
47
Express views : OPINE
48
Pry : SNOOP
49
Take off : REMOVE
52
Open, in a way : UNBUTTON
54
Writing : PROSE
55
1968 Oscar-winning musical : OLIVER
56
Has trouble with words : STUTTERS
57
Smell, e.g. : SENSE
58
Cuts using a box : MITERS
59
Long period : EON
60
"It's you ___" : ORME
61
Upright at sea : MAST
65
Ed.'s in-box filler : MSS
68
It's hard, to swallow : CAPLET
74
Just above average : CPLUS
79
"Enough already!" : IVEHADIT
81
Red-faced : ABLUSH
82
Hangout : HAUNT
83
Spot for Roosevelt : FIRESIDE
84
Apt : LIABLE
85
Parenthetical passage : ASIDE
86
Blows : FLUBS
87
Nus to us : ENS
89
Co. in a 2000 telecommunications merger : GTE
90
Ripen : BLOSSOM
92
South Seas monarchy : SAMOA
93
"Frankenstein" props : TORCHES
95
Kiln : OAST
96
1991 Gerardo hit "___ Suave" : RICO
98
Fall's end : THUD
99
VJ's employer : MTV
100
"Dang!" : HECK
104
Chicken go-with : NOODLES
107
Term. info : ARR
108
Minor minder : STAGEMOM
110
Sights : TAKESAIM
112
1966 Mary Martin musical : IDOIDO
115
Deadly virus : EBOLA
116
Blender sound : WHIR
117
Reagan military inits. : SDI
118
Run with gates : SLALOM
119
Less seen : RARER
120
Calendar col. : TUE
121
Sinuous sea dweller : EEL
122
Administers, with "out" : METES
123
It's a secret : TRYST
Down
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Biblical woman from Bethlehem : NAOMI
2
Troubled (by) : IRKED
3
Worry for a wearer of high heels : GRATE
4
Takes a quickie vacation, say : HOPSACROSS
5
Bud holder : TWIG
6
Molokai resident : LEPER
7
Co. name end : LTD
8
2001 biopic : ALI
9
Achieve significant progress : MAKEITOVER
10
Long-known : AGEOLD
11
Challenge, legally : SUE
12
Not read something completely : SKIPDOWNTO
13
Rio ___, part of the Venezuela/ Colombia boundary : NEGRO
14
Swiss abstract painting : KLEE
15
Takes a turn : GOES
16
Like a shepherd's staff : BENT
18
Has ever-changing loyalties : JUMPSFROM
20
Seek a lawyer's license : ATTEMPTTO
24
Sink a putt : HOLEOUT
26
Monumental year? : ANNO
28
Source of spills on hills : SLED
32
Channel : GROOVE
35
Lightweight helmet, in India : TOPEE
36
Come out of denial : ADMIT
37
Civil rights, e.g. : CAUSE
39
Snake, for one : BITER
40
Vast, in verse : ENORM
41
Like osmium, more than any other known element : DENSE
42
48 in a cup: Abbr. : TSPS
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As to : INRE
44
Twelve : NOON
50
"The Whiffenpoof Song" singer : ELI
51
Drs.' workplaces : ERS
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Cafeteria worker's hairdo : BUN
61
Annoys : MIFFS
62
St. Teresa's birthplace : AVILA
63
Medical supply : SERUM
64
Answer continued : THEBORDER
65
16th-century start : MDI
66
Answer continued : SIDETOSIDE
67
Gregg method user : STENO
68
Old White House nickname : CAL
69
Answer continued : ABIGHURDLE
70
Like chrome hubcaps : PLATED
71
Garage jobs : LUBES
72
Precitizenship course: Abbr. : ESL
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Answer continued : THEBOTTOM
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Utter breakdown : CHAOS
75
Answer continued : PASSTHEBAR
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Physics Nobelist Alvarez : LUIS
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Reverse : UNDO
78
Kind of cell : STEM
80
Has at : ASSAILS
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Fem. in una casa : SRTA
91
Hot rock : LAVA
94
Oil used in church rites : CHRISM
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Quit : CEASE
99
PC software : MSDOS
101
The Eagles of college sports : EMORY
102
Nat and Natalie : COLES
103
Target competitor : KMART
104
Pkg. no. : NTWT
105
Aiea locale : OAHU
106
Dust Bowl victim : OKIE
109
Frobe who played Goldfinger : GERT
111
"Thanks a ___!" : MIL
113
Husk site : OAT
114
Suffix with infant : ILE