20 March 2015 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 March 2015

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E
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N
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D
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R
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O
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W
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B
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G
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M
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G
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L
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M
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K
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M
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C
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P
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L
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H
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Writes a Dear John letter, say : ENDSIT
7
Ones taking a bow? : ARROWS
13
Like many movies on file-sharing sites : BOOTLEG
15
Lane in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame : RONNIE
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Prime times : BIGYEARS
18
Title locale in a 1987 Cheech Marin film : EASTLA
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It starts in late winter in N.Y.C. : EDT
20
Betray some nervousness : STAMMER
22
"Licensed to ___" (first rap album to reach #1) : ILL
23
Career : TEAR
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Appetizer served with a two-pronged fork : SNAIL
26
Mayberry moppet : OPIE
27
Songwriter Carole Bayer ___ : SAGER
29
Hosp. workers : DRS
30
Staple of Hindustani music : SITAR
31
Event often with gate crashers? : GIANTSLALOM
34
Not to be taken seriously : MICKEYMOUSE
35
Just deserts : COMEUPPANCE
36
Spaghetti western persona : LONER
37
Chinese dynasty of 2,000 years ago : HAN
38
Tiny, informally : EENSY
42
Model married to David Bowie : IMAN
43
Medicinal shrub : SENNA
45
Natural history museum exhibit, informally : DINO
46
Longtime news inits. : NPR
47
Tin alloys : PEWTERS
49
Word on many fragrance bottles : EAU
50
Who wrote to Ptolemy I "There is no royal road to geometry" : EUCLID
52
So-called "teardrop of India" : SRILANKA
54
Her helmet is shown on West Point's coat of arms : ATHENA
55
Amble : SAUNTER
56
Kind of jar : LEYDEN
57
Break off : SECEDE
Down
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Reese's field : EBBETS
2
"You got me there" : NOIDEA
3
Private identification? : DOGTAG
4
Dump : STY
5
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, e.g. : ILES
6
Nature's pacifiers? : TEATS
7
Spinning : AREEL
8
V-8 sound : ROAR
9
Hosp. workers : RNS
10
So as not to wake anyone, say : ONTIPTOE
11
Leader at the Battle of Hastings : WILLIAM
12
Eskimo hunter, at times : SEALER
14
Augustus, to Julius Caesar : GRANDNEPHEW
17
Wisenheimer : SMARTYPANTS
21
Longtime adviser on dos and don'ts : MISSMANNERS
24
Tough course : REGIMEN
26
Canola, e.g. : OILSEED
28
Kitchen tool : RICER
30
Hard stuff : SAUCE
32
When repeated, Thor Heyerdahl book : AKU
33
Chaney of horror : LON
34
Saudi Arabia, for one : MONARCHY
35
Make sense : COMPUTE
36
Hereditary : LINEAL
39
Nothing, in Napoli : NIENTE
40
Wound : SNAKED
41
1983 Lionel Richie hit : YOUARE
43
Body style : SEDAN
44
"Eugene Onegin" highlights : ARIAS
47
Long : PINE
48
Turn on an axis : SLUE
51
Like some lamps : LED
53
Ruling party in Pretoria, for short : ANC