20 March 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 March 2008

1
G
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O
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A
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T
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B
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A
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R
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D
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S
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P
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L
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O
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P
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U
N
L
V
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E
X
E
R
T
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O
A
H
U
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A
C
E
D
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L
E
M
U
R
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T
I
N
G
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M
E
X
I
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C
A
L
I
M
E
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X
I
C
O
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N
O
I
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A
M
O
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K
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A
N
O
R
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A
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D
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O
K
A
N
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S
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A
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S
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E
A
T
E
N
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W
I
N
E
S
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L
E
O
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S
T
A
R
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D
A
R
E
D
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P
Y
R
O
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T
I
L
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C
O
R
G
I
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S
E
E
I
N
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D
E
L
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M
A
R
D
E
L
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A
W
A
R
E
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A
R
M
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L
A
C
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T
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E
X
A
R
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K
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A
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N
A
T
E
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X
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A
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S
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O
R
Z
O
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O
A
T
E
R
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N
O
V
A
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P
E
R
U
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O
N
E
A
M
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I
R
O
N
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T
E
A
T
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M
E
E
T
S
63
K
O
N
G

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Big kid? : GOAT
5
Burns and Cowper : BARDS
10
Sit heavily : PLOP
14
Sch. of the Runnin' Rebels : UNLV
15
Apply : EXERT
16
Locale of the highways H1 and H2 : OAHU
17
Served to perfection? : ACED
18
Animal in the 2005 film "Madagascar" : LEMUR
19
Sound of silver striking crystal : TING
20
South-of-the-border border town portmanteau : MEXICALIMEXICO
23
"___ certainly do not!" : NOI
24
Te-___ cigars : AMO
25
Plains border town portmanteau : KANORADOKANSAS
33
Downed : EATEN
34
Cellar stock : WINES
35
Cheerful, proud, powerful sort, it's said : LEO
36
Each state, symbolically : STAR
37
Displayed audacity : DARED
38
Fire starter? : PYRO
39
Up to : TIL
40
Cattle-herding canine : CORGI
41
Usher to the parlor : SEEIN
42
Mid-Atlantic border town portmanteau : DELMARDELAWARE
45
Issue pikes and poleaxes, e.g. : ARM
46
Switzerland's ___ Léman : LAC
47
South-central border town portmanteau : TEXARKANATEXAS
55
Minestrone morsels : ORZO
56
"The Big Trail" or "The Big Stampede" : OATER
57
Source for an outburst : NOVA
58
The Putumayo River forms part of its northern border : PERU
59
Two bells, in a sailor's middle watch : ONEAM
60
Pressing need? : IRON
61
Milk dispenser : TEAT
62
Encounters : MEETS
63
Donkey ___ : KONG
Down
1
Acquisition of the U.S. in the Spanish-American War : GUAM
2
A while ago : ONCE
3
Doonesbury's daughter in "Doonesbury" : ALEX
4
Takeout alternative : TVDINNER
5
1950s-'70s Chevy : BELAIR
6
Jump and a twist : AXEL
7
Do trailers? : REMI
8
Run (out of) : DRUM
9
Like some poorly washed windows : STREAKED
10
Aphrodisiac, perhaps : POTION
11
Not of the cloth : LAIC
12
"Horrors!" : OHNO
13
Palooka : PUG
21
Nighttime scavenger, informally : COON
22
$hopping season? : XMAS
25
Holmes of "Dawson's Creek" : KATIE
26
In the least : ATALL
27
Bestow : AWARD
28
Doleful air : DIRGE
29
Buck ___, first African-American coach in Major League Baseball : ONEIL
30
More foxy : SLYER
31
Raptor's perch : AERIE
32
"So ___?" : SOON
33
Abbr. before a date : ESTD
37
Campus digs : DORMROOM
38
Dove : PEACENIK
40
Italian sweetie : CARA
41
Team letters : SWAT
43
Hit the limit : MAXOUT
44
Bells and whistles, say : ALARMS
47
Decision-making diagram : TREE
48
Fitch of Abercrombie & Fitch : EZRA
49
Sugar ___, Marilyn Monroe's role in "Some Like It Hot" : KANE
50
To ___ (just so) : ATEE
51
Straight up : NEAT
52
Tic-tac-toe choice : XORO
53
Skin So Soft maker : AVON
54
Trolled : SANG
55
Make up one's mind : OPT