23 March 2010 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 March 2010

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Vapors : FUMES
6
Trades : SWAPS
11
Alternative to La Guardia or Newark, in brief : JFK
14
Travis who sang "T-R-O-U-B-L-E" : TRITT
15
Picasso or Casals : PABLO
16
Peyton Manning's brother : ELI
17
Try a North Atlantic fish for the first time? : DISCOVERCOD
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Jamaican term of address : MON
20
Afternoon hour : THREE
21
Rhino relatives with long snouts : TAPIRS
23
"I'll alert ___": Hobson, in "Arthur" (with 25-Across) : THE
25
See 23-Across : MEDIA
28
French girlfriend : AMIE
29
Bind with a belt : GIRD
31
Ekco or Farberware? : POTCOMPANY
34
Notions, in Nantes : IDEES
36
Old photo color : SEPIA
37
Part of F.B.I. : FEDERAL
40
Turning down : DENYING
44
Like a visit from Benedict XVI, e.g. : PAPAL
46
Middle of the abdomen : NAVEL
47
Registers for a meditation class? : TAKESUPOMS
52
Big rig : SEMI
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Its capital is Muscat : OMAN
54
Defendants enter them : PLEAS
56
Hunk : GOB
57
Airplane seating request : WINDOW
60
Houston baseballer : ASTRO
62
They're checked at checkpoints, briefly : IDS
63
Store photographer? : SHOPSHOOTER
68
Code-breaking org. : NSA
69
"Hill Street Blues" actress Veronica : HAMEL
70
Augusta's home : MAINE
71
Fast sports cars : GTS
72
Cornered : ATBAY
73
___-Detoo ... or, when read in three parts, a hint to 17-, 31-, 47- and 63-Across : ARTOO
Down
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Co. with a blooming business? : FTD
2
Spoon-bending Geller : URI
3
1960s sitcom with a talking palomino : MISTERED
4
Engrave glass with acid : ETCH
5
Nor'easter, for one : STORM
6
Big name in small swimwear : SPEEDO
7
Hell, to General Sherman : WAR
8
"Dancing With the Stars" network : ABC
9
Secret plan : PLOT
10
Scotch's partner : SODA
11
Aunt known for her pancakes : JEMIMA
12
Old European gold coin : FLORIN
13
Sex authority Alfred : KINSEY
18
Prez's #2 : VEEP
22
Melonlike tropical fruits : PAPAYAS
23
Letters said with a shout : TGIF
24
Camouflage : HIDE
26
The "I" in 23-Down : ITS
27
Got a perfect score on : ACED
30
Where to find the diving board : DEEPEND
32
Unlock, in poetry : OPE
33
Wisc. neighbor : MINN
35
Ladies of Spain: Abbr. : SRAS
38
Storekeeper on "The Simpsons" : APU
39
Dweller above the Arctic Circle : LAPP
41
"Eureka!" : IVEGOTIT
42
Nautilus captain : NEMO
43
Insincerely eloquent : GLIB
45
I.M. snicker : LOL
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A.A.A. activity : TOWING
48
Surrounded by : AMIDST
49
"The Wizard of Oz" setting : KANSAS
50
Paltry : MEASLY
51
Miss America accessory : SASH
55
Leaf opening : STOMA
58
Workers' protection agcy. : OSHA
59
"Say again?" : WHAT
61
Lion's warning : ROAR
64
Govt. book balancer : OMB
65
Podded plant : PEA
66
British musician Brian : ENO
67
___ Speedwagon : REO