16 May 1996 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 May 1996

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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St. Louis hrs. : CST
4
Daughter of Zeus : ERATO
9
Essential : MUST
13
Suffix in taxonomy : OTA
14
Straw-colored : FLAXEN
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Informed about : ONTO
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Head, in slang : NOB
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Basketry twigs : OSIERS
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God's___ (churchyard) : ACRE
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See 54-Across : GOLFBALLCATTLE
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River in Hesse : EDER
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Clockmaker___Terry : ELI
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Snack : EAT
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See 54-Across : AUTOMOBILESTAKE
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Records that may be broken? : LPS
33
Class head : PROF
34
___Minor : URSA
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Train by oneself : SHADOWBOX
39
Cuatro doubled : OCHO
42
"Maude" producer Norman : LEAR
43
Editorial reading: Abbr. : MSS
46
See 54-Across : NAILHARDBARGAIN
51
Canvases : ART
52
Popular card game : UNO
53
Car part : AXLE
54
Theme of this puzzle : THINGSYOUDRIVE
60
Kin of "wham!" : BOOM
61
Opera set in Cyprus : OTELLO
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Debussy's "La___" : MER
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Gambol : ROMP
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Put on again : REWEAR
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"We___Not Alone" : ARE
66
Change, often : ONES
67
Burning desire? : ARSON
68
Barrett of rock's Pink Floyd : SYD
Down
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Solidify : CONGEAL
2
Didn't meet : STOODUP
3
School supplies : TABLETS
4
Old radio host Maxwell : ELSA
5
Form of transportation : RAIL
6
Skating maneuver : AXEL
7
Toyota model : TERCEL
8
Discounted : ONSALE
9
Fortress surrounder : MOAT
10
Fuzzy : UNCLEAR
11
Window washer's leavings : STREAKS
12
Sock part : TOE
14
Palm (off) : FOB
20
Curly coif, for short : FRO
21
"Deck the Halls" contraction : TIS
25
It may be in the bag : TEA
27
Speed letters : MPH
28
"...man___mouse?" : ORA
29
Physique, slangily : BOD
30
Poker player's comment : IFOLD
31
Often-rented item : TUX
35
Another name for Phoebus : SOL
36
Entanglement : WEB
37
Cotswold's call : BAA
38
1949 Peace Nobelist John Boyd___ : ORR
39
___slow boat to China : ONA
40
It comes from a drawer : CARTOON
41
Be personally meaningful : HITHOME
43
Some Nissans : MAXIMAS
44
Lustrous, in a way : SILVERY
45
Turned up one's nose (at) : SNEERED
47
Ancient Mongol : HUN
48
Goat type : ANGORA
49
Mustered roll? : ROSTER
50
Needlefish : GAR
55
Troublemakers : IMPS
56
Woods used in cabinetmaking : YEWS
57
Ersatz butter : OLEO
58
___Bator, Mongolia : ULAN
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Golden: Fr. : DOR
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Good buddy : BRO