16 May 2003 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 May 2003

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E
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Z
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R
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A
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S
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A
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F
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E
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N
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U
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M
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B
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S
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M
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D
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N
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O
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L
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N
G
R
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D
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S
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T
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H
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E
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S
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E
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N
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C
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L
A
S
P
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N
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E
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R
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R
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P
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C
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S
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P
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D
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D
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S
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T
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O
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O
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S
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N
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T
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P
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T
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R
S
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B
U
R
G
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E
L
O
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W
A
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N
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R
A
L
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D
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G
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N
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B
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A
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C
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E
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D
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R
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W
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R
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G
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L
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H
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T
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G
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E
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D
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L
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C
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C
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B
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P
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R
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O

Hints & Clues

Across
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Book that tells of the reign of Cyrus : EZRA
5
Gem holder : SAFE
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Freezes, perhaps : NUMBS
14
Calypso, for one : SEAMAIDEN
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"___ Mio" : OSOLE
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Former name of 34-Across : LENINGRAD
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Squelched : SATON
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Summer phenomenon in 34-Across : WHITENIGHTS
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Hug : ENCLASP
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Existing : INESSE
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Show, but not premiere : REAIR
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Treasure map distances : PACES
29
Chapel part : APSE
30
Bros : DUDES
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"___ Young" (Nat King Cole #1 song) : TOO
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City founded May 16, 1703 : SAINTPETERSBURG
38
Inits. in 70's-80's rock : ELO
39
Could be reached at the office : WASIN
40
___ Sea (saline lake) : ARAL
41
"Eat!" : DIGIN
42
Shiny, in product names : BRITE
43
Curtain-parting time : ACTONE
46
Actor who made his film debut in "Kid Galahad," 1962 : EDASNER
48
34-Across tourist attractions during 19-Across : DRAWBRIDGES
51
Cleo of jazz : LAINE
52
Noted 34-Across attraction, with "the" : HERMITAGE
57
How many trust : INGOD
58
Soapmaking compound : OLEICACID
59
Nothing, slangily : BEANS
60
The Panthers of the Big East : PITT
61
Hitching place : RENO
Down
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Immigrant's class: Abbr. : ESL
2
Series ender : ZEE
3
Ruled : RAN
4
Any of les trois mousequetaires : AMI
5
They may accompany rolled eyes : SIGHS
6
Leaking : ADRIP
7
Many a Guinness listing : FEAT
8
Michael who wrote "The Neverending Story" : ENDE
9
Curiosity : NOSINESS
10
Conventions : USAGES
11
Naphthalene targets : MOTHS
12
Printing woes : BLOTS
13
Pick up : SENSE
15
Gabrielle ___ of "Scent of a Woman" : ANWAR
20
More luxurious : NICER
21
Take out lines? : ERASE
22
Setting in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" : NEPAL
23
Watch brand : CASIO
24
Form of security : LIEN
27
Leader born in 17-Across : PUTIN
28
Former British colony : ADEN
30
First name in 50's TV : DESI
31
City where Lancia is based : TURIN
32
Spiel : ORATE
33
Lustful sort : OGLER
35
Ship's cabin features, maybe : TWINBEDS
36
Doctor's aid : PAGER
37
Tijuana attractions : BARS
41
Disliking : DOWNON
42
101 : BASIC
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Unrehearsed : ADLIB
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One doing heavy lifting : CRANE
45
Subarctic forest : TAIGA
46
Cousin of a bittern : EGRET
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Resign, as a job : DEMIT
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Denny's competitor : IHOP
50
Place with a takeout line : DELI
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Blacken : TAR
54
Suit's bottom : ACE
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It's played with two hands : GIN
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Japan's medieval ___ Castle : EDO