9 March 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 March 1997

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C
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A
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D
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G
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E
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S
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H
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L
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B
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O
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T
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H
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A
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C
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H
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U
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M
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P
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O
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T
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B
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L
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M
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NOV
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B
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W
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FEB
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P
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O
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S
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G
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R
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R
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M
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Y
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T
H
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E
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A
L
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M
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I
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S
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S
V
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H
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E
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E
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D
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D
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AUG
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H
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M
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JAN
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T
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P
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OCT
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R
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L
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MAY
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D
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R
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A
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P
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R
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T
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M
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E
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K
N
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H
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Q
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U
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V
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E
N
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O
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D
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E
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R
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T
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S
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S
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R
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MAR
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S
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M
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JUL
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N
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R
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A
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D
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Y
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N
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B
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R
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W
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S
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M
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X
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U
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O
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C
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APR
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P
X
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P
R
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V
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N
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R
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H
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H
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A
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O
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S
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T
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K
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P
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L
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C
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D
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R
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G
O
N
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P
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Y
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P
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M
O
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L
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U
N
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S
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T
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S
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T
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R
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T
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H
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Y
R
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SEP
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L
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L
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I
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M
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A
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S
W
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D
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O
L
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I
T
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H
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C
A
N
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H
A
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D
M
A
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DEC
A
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P
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E
T
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C
A
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JUN
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K
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G
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O
B
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C
R
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Y
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A
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S
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Sponge : CADGE
6
Iconoclastic comedian : SAHL
10
South Africa's first P.M. : BOTHA
15
Sap : CHUMP
20
Think a lot of : ADORE
21
Ensemble part : OBOE
22
Commandment subjects : TABOOS
23
Pineapple island : LANAI
24
Sailor's cry : MANOVERBOARD
26
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Continue to the end : PLAYOUT
29
Stuffing seasoning : SAGE
31
Clear : RID
32
1936 Loretta Young title role : RAMONA
33
Itches : YENS
34
Second person in the Bible : THEE
36
Approaching : ALMOST
38
First name in society : IVANA
39
Take the wrong way? : STEAL
40
1932 skiing gold medalist Utterstrom : SVEN
41
Agamemnon's sister-in-law : HELEN
43
Dog on "Frasier" : EDDIE
46
Heiress, maybe : DAUGHTER
48
Subject of monthly reading : METER
49
Indy racer Guthrie : JANET
52
Monitor : PROCTOR
53
Flushing stadium : SHEA
54
Onetime SAC chief and family : LEMAYS
55
Downyflake rival : EGGO
56
Put on a show : EMOTED
58
Virus type : RNA
60
Part of the Winnebago nation : OTOE
61
Less ruddy : PALER
62
Dreary : TIRESOME
65
New York nosh : KNISH
67
Trembling : QUAVERY
69
Hydrocarbon suffixes : ENES
70
Class division : ORDER
73
Sandhurst send-offs : TATAS
75
Earned a citation? : SPED
76
Barber of renown : RED
77
Lure of New Orleans : MARDIGRAS
79
Churchill Downs drink : MINTJULEP
81
"We Do Our Part" org. : NRA
84
Parsley's pungent relative : DILL
86
Where Mocha is : YEMEN
88
Hardly enthusiastic : TEPID
89
Largest land carnivore : BEAR
90
Concerns : WORRIES
93
Pluck : MOXIE
95
Dessert wine : SAUTERNE
97
Part of "the works" : ONION
98
Women's casual slacks : CAPRIS
100
G.I.'s suppliers : PXS
102
Truth, to Trotsky : PRAVDA
103
Senator succeeded by Cleland : NUNN
104
Liturgy : RITE
105
8-Down sound : HAHA
108
Beauts : ONERS
109
Sound of reproach : TSK
110
Deposit : PLACE
112
Guard of myth : DRAGON
114
Kind of footing : PUSSY
115
Plug : PROMO
116
Blue-green : TEAL
117
Not yet scheduled : UNSET
119
Head for the ranch? : STEER
121
"___ Playing Our Song" (1979 song) : THEYRE
123
Calyx components : SEPALS
124
Pizarro's capital : LIMA
128
Home of the Riksdag : SWEDEN
129
Stalemate : TIE
130
Joss : IDOL
132
Odysseus, e.g. : ITHACAN
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Antique sale listing : HANDMADECARPET
137
Lure of New Orleans : CAJUNCOOKING
139
Reference marks : OBELI
140
A la King? : CREEPY
141
Individual share : ANTE
142
Two-time U.S. Open winner : SELES
143
First name in cosmetics : ESTEE
144
Stumped : ATSEA
145
Dallas Cowboy's emblem : STAR
146
Assignation : TRYST
Down
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Like some skits : CAMPY
2
Allan-___ : ADALE
3
Single-named 60's singer : DONOVAN
4
Zane and Lady Jane : GREYS
5
A Saarinen : EERO
6
Reassure : SOOTHE
7
Former org. of the Pacers and the Spurs : ABA
8
Guffaw : HORSELAUGH
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Mother of 41-Across : LEDA
10
"Phooey!" : BAH
11
It circles Uranus : OBERON
12
Morrison and others : TONIS
13
Lunch counter request : HOLDTHEMAYO
14
Start of a Faulkner title : ASI
15
TV family name : CLEAVER
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"Dallas" co-star : HAGMAN
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Kind of suit : UNION
18
Heavenly gift : MANNA
19
Site of a famous campanile : PISA
22
Boxcars : TWELVE
25
Western copper center : BUTTE
27
Feverish : FEBRILE
30
Place to put a tiger? : GASTANK
35
___ Bridge, St. Louis : EADS
37
La Mediterranee, e.g. : MER
39
Parts of pedigrees : SIRES
42
And the following: Lat. : ETSEQ
43
Fine fur : ERMINE
44
Mickey : DOCTOREDDRINK
45
Spoils, with "on" : DOTES
47
"What's with ___?" : HER
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CH4 : METHANE
49
Heebie-jeebies : JANGLEDNERVES
50
The Rome of Hungary : EGER
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Loyalist : TORY
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Westernizer of Russia : PETER
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Became unglued : LOSTIT
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Leaf gatherer : EAVE
57
Make squiggles : DOODLE
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Tunnel traveler : ANT
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Founder of New York's Public Theater : PAPP
63
Claustrophobe's nightmare, for short : MRI
64
Tense : EDGY
66
Cartesian conclusion : IAM
68
Gone : USEDUP
71
Monk, maybe : EREMITE
72
Branched : RAMOSE
74
Motor oil additives : STPS
77
Prized game fish : MARLIN
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Reason for an R rating : SEX
80
Addams portrayer, in film : JULIA
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Produced no more : RANDRY
83
Some are restricted : AREAS
85
It's a scorcher : IRON
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Frostiness : NIP
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Vegetarian's staple : BEANS
90
Practice : WONT
91
___ probandi : ONUS
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Beat it : SCRAM
94
Gave off, as vapor : EXHALED
96
Steelhead, e.g. : TROUT
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Fruit pastry : APRICOTTART
101
Slump : SAG
106
Philodendron, e.g. : HOUSEPLANT
107
Held on the stage : ANNA
110
Early arrival : PREEMIE
111
Blackmore heroine : LORNA
112
"Blue River" actress, 1995 : DEY
113
Collectible, maybe : RARITY
114
Sauce made with pine nuts : PESTO
115
Hawk : PEDDLE
116
Crow's home : TEEPEE
118
Deli necessity : SLICER
119
Lab specimens : SWABS
120
Principle : TENET
122
Like good computer screens, informally : HIRES
124
Great Western Forum player : LAKER
125
With aloof disdain : ICILY
126
Prides of lions : MANES
127
Existential woe : ANGST
128
Last item : SHOE
131
Wood sorrels : OCAS
133
Graft recipient : HOST
135
Bing Crosby's record label : DECCA
136
Org. founded in 1970 : EPA
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Interim rulers : JUNTA