4 February 1996 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 4 February 1996

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

Across
1
Deception : SCAM
5
"This Gun for Hire" star, 1942 : LADD
9
Fires : CANS
13
Story, sometimes : ALIBI
18
White-spotted rodent : PACA
19
"O.K." : ISEE
20
Cowboy's lasso : RIATA
22
Bringing ruin : FATAL
23
Compliment for Ken Griffey Jr.? : ONTHEBALL
25
Killer whales : ORCAS
26
Bigger than big : OBESE
27
Volunteer's words : IWILL
28
Air conditioner abbr. : BTU
29
Compliment for Mickey Rooney? : WELLGROOMED
31
Compliment for Frankenstein's monster? : LEVELHEADED
34
Disinclined : LOATH
35
Unsteady on one's feet : AREEL
36
Not beyond : INSIDEOF
39
School founded in 1440 : ETON
43
Dig in : EAT
45
Missile launcher : SLING
47
First name in TV comedy : REDD
48
Brief : MINI
49
Classical meeting sites : STOAS
52
Block houses? : IGLOOS
54
Pacify : APPEASE
57
Board game form India: Var. : PARCHESI
60
"At Seventeen" singer Janis : IAN
61
10-stringed lyre : ASOR
62
Kind of center : REC
63
Attack : STORM
64
Expect : ASK
65
Sum total : AGGREGATE
67
Compliment for Wyatt Earp? : STRAIGHTSHOOTER
70
Noted Corsican family name : BONAPARTE
73
"The Crying Game" actor : REA
74
Bartender's supply : LIMES
76
Mirror : APE
77
"___the calmly gathered thought": Whittier : UNTO
78
"Roll___bones" : DEM
79
Capable of changing : ADAPTIVE
82
Queen's Cup, e.g. : REGATTA
84
French wine center : RHEIMS
86
Rush hour shortage : TAXIS
87
___Fox : BRER
88
___-Japanese War : SINO
90
Hamelin helper : PIPER
93
Kind of brain : PEA
94
Reliever's goal : SAVE
95
Computer access code : PASSWORD
97
The time being : NONCE
100
Testifies : AVOWS
102
Compliment for E.T.? : DOWNTOEARTH
106
Compliment for Alessandro Volta? : APOWERHOUSE
111
Hotel ending : IER
112
Early TV drama sponsor : ALCOA
113
Father-in-law of Jacob : LABAN
114
"The Wild Duck" dramatist : IBSEN
115
Compliment for Steffi Graf? : FAULTLESS
117
Public enemy No. 1, 1933 : FLOYD
118
Rose and others : PETES
119
Otherwise : ELSE
120
Biol. subject : ANAT
121
"What___!" : AMESS
122
Libertine : RAKE
123
"N.Y.P.D. Blue" offs. : DETS
124
Eyelid problem : STYE
Down
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Indulge : SPOIL
2
"___talk?" (comedy line) : CANWE
3
Chemical catalysts : ACTIVATORS
4
"The Song of the Earth" composer : MAHLER
5
Canadian pol. label : LIB
6
Clear___ : ASABELL
7
Fourth in a series : DELTA
8
Fooling : DELUDING
9
Puts pressure on : CROWDS
10
Yorkshire river : AIRE
11
Ocean compound : NACL
12
Played for time : STALLED
13
Under way : AFOOT
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Debut at Turin, 2/1/1896 : LABOHEME
15
Particular : ITEM
16
Low : BASE
17
TV's "___Three Lives" : ILED
21
Compliment for Mary Lou Retton? : ASGOODASGOLD
24
Glamour rival : ELLE
30
W.W.II heroes: Abbr. : RAF
32
Men : HES
33
Spin : ENGLISH
37
Caddie's offering : IRON
38
Composer___Pres : DES
40
Miss topper : TIARA
41
Attack : ONSET
42
Family reunion member : NIECE
43
Psychic's field : ESP
44
___standstill : ATA
46
Name add-on : III
50
___part (role-plays) : ACTSA
51
Olympics event : SHOTPUT
53
Ribbon holder of song : OAKTREE
55
Bassanio's love : PORTIA
56
Take for oneself : PREEMPT
58
Off-base : ERRANT
59
Compliment for Marquis de Sade? : SMARTASAWHIP
61
Before the present : AGO
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Archeological datum : AGE
65
"So!" : AHA
66
Actress Scacchi : GRETA
68
"Am___blame?" : ITO
69
Minor-league, maybe : SEMIPRO
70
Zingers : BARBS
71
Milieu of 99-Down : OPERA
72
Israeli region : NEGEV
75
Sales tax in some states : SIXPERCENT
78
Lateen-rigged boat : DHOW
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Its scientific name is Naja haje : ASP
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Go (for) : VIE
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That: Sp. : ESA
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Sunken spaces : AREAWAYS
84
Hosp. personnel : RNS
85
Assisted, in a way : MIDWIFED
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Practices teetotalism : ISSOBER
91
Commit : ENTRUST
92
Down Under bounder : ROO
95
___favor : POR
96
Hans Christian Andersen's birthplace : ODENSE
98
Litter-free : NEAT
99
"Master Class" subject : CALLAS
101
Sells by machine : VENDS
103
Fraser of 50's-60's tennis : NEALE
104
___nothing of : TOSAY
105
Dispatch : HASTE
106
Code word for "A" : ALFA
107
Conceal, as a card : PALM
108
Kind of pipe : OBOE
109
Racketeer's org.? : USTA
110
Request : SEEK
116
Nice article : LES