14 May 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 14 May 2009

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

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Shindigs : PARTIES
8
Elf costume add-ons, maybe : EARTIPS
15
Overwhelmingly : INAROMP
16
Property receiver : ALIENEE
17
Vitamin A : RETINOL
18
Game with four jokers : CANASTA
19
Qty. : AMT
20
Like loot, often : STASHED
22
Caste member : ANT
23
Spilled the beans : TOLD
25
Abbr. often repeated redundantly : ETC
26
Detection device : SONAR
28
Monterrey month : ENERO
30
Big truck : RIG
33
Big truck : SEMI
34
Asian goatlike animal : SEROW
35
Official gemstone of Alaska : JADE
36
___ school : PREP
37
See 21-Down : PERIMETER
40
Latin lesson word : AMAS
43
"___ Gold," 1992 album that has sold 28 million copies worldwide : ABBA
44
Preceded, with "to" : LEDUP
48
Apple, e.g. : POME
49
Set : GEL
50
Loy of old Hollywood : MYRNA
51
Weak ones : RUNTS
53
Self-esteem : EGO
56
End of many company names : SONS
57
Cork's home: Abbr. : IRE
58
Unchanged : THESAME
62
Boxer's handler? : VET
63
Made safe : ENSURED
65
Composer Antonio : SALIERI
67
Sequestering, legally speaking : SEIZING
68
Cowardly : UNBRAVE
69
Trudge : TRAIPSE
70
Foreign currency unit : PIASTER
Down
1
1979 World Series champs : PIRATES
2
Literally, "daughter of the wind" : ANEMONE
3
Mojave Desert sight : RATTLER
4
Prefix on many chemical compound names : TRI
5
Plus and minus items : IONS
6
Make a big scene? : EMOTE
7
Comic book sound : SPLAT
8
A pop : EACH
9
Wings, zoologically : ALAE
10
Orange coats : RINDS
11
Leaves with a caddy? : TEA
12
More cracked : INSANER
13
Sweets, e.g. : PETNAME
14
Cruise, say : SEATRIP
21
What all the answers on this puzzle's 37-Across are to each other : SCRAMBLES
24
Weight training unit : DROPSET
27
Fish-eating raptors : OSPREYS
29
"You ___ me!" : OWE
31
Head light? : IDEA
32
Pick up : GET
35
Be in sync : JIBE
38
Not the most authoritative journalism source : RAG
39
Slippery ___ : ELM
40
"The one-l lama," to Ogden Nash : APRIEST
41
Funeral attendee : MOURNER
42
Result of butting heads? : AMNESIA
45
Intended to convey : DROVEAT
46
Upset : UNNERVE
47
More sallow : PASTIER
52
Word with club or mine : STRIP
54
Fill the tank : GASUP
55
Rial spender : OMANI
59
Layers : HENS
60
Sharpness : EDGE
61
Island in the Arcipelago Toscano : ELBA
64
Weapon first designed in 1950 : UZI
66
Destination of many filings, for short : IRS