5 February 1999 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 February 1999

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

Across
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Army post south of Baltimore : FTMEADE
8
Some pens : FLAIRS
14
Entices : LEADSON
15
Modern business equipment : LAPTOPS
17
Carpenter's supply, sometimes : OAKWOOD
18
It's not pretty : EYESORE
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Used one's dinner table : ATEIN
20
Can : AXE
21
Cognate : AKIN
22
Suffix with cyclo- : TRON
23
Enjoy : SAVOR
25
Zoroastrian scriptures : ZEND
26
Start to believe it? : YOUBETTER
28
Cartoonist Walker et al. : MORTS
29
What pupils focus on : STUDIES
30
They may have bells or whistles : BUOYS
31
Amateur mag. : ZINE
32
Company correspondence : MEMO
33
"Le Docteur miracle" composer : BIZET
35
Shell dispenser : GASPUMP
38
"Anne of the Thousand Days" actress : PAPAS
39
"I'm not making that up!" : TRUESTORY
41
Roster abbr. : ETAL
42
Like a good cake : MOIST
43
It may require surgery : TREE
44
Conduce : TEND
45
Cigarette pkg. : CTN
46
"___ all!" : THATS
47
Kafka novel : AMERIKA
49
Eats one's heart out : GRIEVES
51
Like "sh" or "ch" sounds : LAMINAL
52
Musical ending, often : REPRISE
53
Kwan and Kerrigan : NANCYS
54
Ushers after intermission : RESEATS
Down
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Buoyant : FLOATY
2
Places to see Verdi or Puccini : TEATROS
3
Distinguish : MAKEOUT
4
"Return to Earth" autobiographer : EDWINBUZZALDRIN
5
Chacun ___ goût (each to his own taste) : ASON
6
Repeated four times, a 1974 Rolling Stones hit : DOO
7
Goal : END
8
Biceps, e.g. : FLEXOR
9
Cake feature : LAYER
10
Make like : APE
11
Harried traffic reporter's comment : ITSAZOOOUTTHERE
12
Dilapidated tenement : ROOKERY
13
Athletes' conditioning activities : SPRINTS
16
Ships : SENDS
20
17 Monopoly props. : AVES
23
Restrict : STINT
24
To ___ (just so) : ATEE
27
Adams and others : EDIES
28
Kind of vaccine : MUMPS
30
Badger : BESET
32
Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer-winning graphic novel : MAUS
33
"Men Behaving Badly" co-star : BATEMAN
34
Place in a 1964 hit song : IPANEMA
35
It may be silly : GRIN
36
Brno's locale : MORAVIA
37
Course requisite, at times : PRETEST
38
Bee's landing site : PETAL
39
Doesn't just wreck : TOTALS
40
Sycophantic responses : YESSES
42
"Home to Harlem" novelist : MCKAY
46
Good things that come to those who wait : TIPS
48
Business abbr. : INC
49
Boxer's warning : GRR
50
Mr. ___ (old board game related to Clue) : REE