8 April 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 April 2009

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C
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A
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B
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O
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T
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D
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A
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B
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S
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C
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A
12
S
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H
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A
L
E
R
O
15
E
L
L
E
16
A
L
A
S
17
L
O
R
I
S
18
E
D
O
M
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N
E
X
T
20
L
U
N
G
C
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A
P
A
C
I
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T
Y
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A
A
R
P
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H
O
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U
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S
27
E
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S
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K
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I
M
31
C
U
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R
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T
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A
I
N
R
O
D
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M
A
G
I
36
C
37
R
A
R
E
R
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A
L
I
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I
B
N
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E
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M
P
R
E
S
S
42
N
A
T
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T
O
O
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T
A
L
I
A
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T
46
R
U
C
E
47
H
O
R
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S
E
S
E
N
S
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E
50
U
S
E
D
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S
M
E
A
R
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O
N
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C
D
54
M
A
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I
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D
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E
N
V
O
Y
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A
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G
60
E
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U
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M
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P
S
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T
O
R
O
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N
A
S
A
L
66
Z
E
R
O
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E
S
A
U
68
G
R
I
N
S
69
I
R
O
N
70
M
E
S
S
71
A
D
A
G
E

Hints & Clues

Across
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Venetian who explored for England in the 15th century : CABOT
6
Paints gently : DABS
10
Mattress filler during a recession, maybe : CASH
14
Last Oldsmobile car : ALERO
15
Palindromic magazine name : ELLE
16
"A pity" : ALAS
17
Tailless Old World mammal : LORIS
18
Land of the descendants of 67-Across : EDOM
19
"Step right up!" : NEXT
20
An Olympic swimmer needs a big one : LUNGCAPACITY
23
50+ org. : AARP
24
Royal family : HOUSE
28
Less than 1% : SKIM
31
It may be over a window : CURTAINROD
35
Tricks : MAGIC
37
Not so common : RARER
38
The Greatest : ALI
39
Son of, in Arab names : IBN
40
Akihito's wife, e.g. : EMPRESS
42
Rebelling Turner : NAT
43
___ pooped to pop : TOO
44
Shire of "Rocky" : TALIA
45
Treaty signing : TRUCE
47
Sound practical judgment : HORSESENSE
50
After 2004, the only way to buy a 14-Across : USED
51
Slander : SMEAR
52
Modern way to put out an album : ONCD
54
Fateful event for the Titanic : MAIDENVOYAGE
61
Diamond group : UMPS
64
Runner in Pamplona : TORO
65
Like spoken n's : NASAL
66
It turns a hundred into a thousand : ZERO
67
Jacob's twin : ESAU
68
Makes like the Cheshire Cat : GRINS
69
Element that can precede the starts of 20-, 31-, 47- and 54-Across : IRON
70
Where the crew chows down : MESS
71
"Poor Richard's Almanack" bit : ADAGE
Down
1
Give a ring : CALL
2
Baseball's Felipe or Jesus : ALOU
3
Capital of Switzerland : BERN
4
Art form that commonly depicts a swan : ORIGAMI
5
Puccini opera : TOSCA
6
Group with the 1968 hit "Hush" : DEEPPURPLE
7
2006 Emmy winner for "The West Wing" : ALDA
8
Congressional Black Caucus, e.g. : BLOC
9
Rest stop sight : SEMI
10
Echo location : CANYON
11
Stout, e.g. : ALE
12
"Harlem Nocturne" instrument : SAX
13
1940s-'50s White House inits. : HST
21
Part of a circle : ARC
22
Common companion of a dry throat : THIRST
25
Astronomical discovery of 1781 : URANUS
26
Grief relief : SOLACE
27
Ready to be typeset : EDITED
28
Paul Revere and others : SMITHS
29
Big bang : KABOOM
30
Turn a deaf ear to : IGNORE
32
___ to go : RARIN
33
Spying against one's own country, say : TREASONOUS
34
He ran to succeed 13-Down: Abbr. : AES
36
Et ___ : CETERA
41
More, on Mallorca : MAS
46
Author Kipling : RUDYARD
48
Biblical strongman : SAMSON
49
Part of S.A.S.E.: Abbr. : ENV
53
Line dance : CONGA
55
Hot pair : ITEM
56
A teaspoonful, maybe : DOSE
57
Reconstruction and the Roaring Twenties : ERAS
58
Indian's home : ASIA
59
Club familiars : GANG
60
End of a warning : ELSE
61
Gun produced by Israel Military Industries : UZI
62
La Méditerranée, e.g. : MER
63
Whiz : PRO