16 May 2010 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 May 2010

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Hints & Clues

Across
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*Winning dad in a race : FASTERFATHER
6
*Like Enron : INTHEREDINTHEEND
13
Joe of "NCIS" : SPANO
18
"All systems ___!" : AREGO
19
Only person to be named Driver of the Year in three different decades : ANDRETTI
20
*Whispers heard during an in-class test : CHEATERCHATTER
21
Dashboard choice : DEFOG
22
___ Sea, north of Alaska : BEAUFORT
23
Ajax's opponent : HECTOR
24
Grandmother of Spain's Juan Carlos : ENA
25
When Paris is burning? : ETE
27
"South Park" boy : KENNY
28
Comparatively dull female : PEAHEN
29
Wine drinks : SANGRIAS
32
"___ Miz" : LES
33
Snorkeling spot : REEF
34
Camera inits. : SLR
36
Kvetch : YAMMERER
38
Minus : LESS
39
Aunt, in Andaluc'a : TIA
40
"What if this present were the world's last night?" poet : DONNE
42
LeBron James, beginning in '03 : CAV
43
*Serving tray left next to the frying pan : SPATTERPLATTER
45
___ Snorkel : SGT
46
108-Across, e.g. : VOW
47
___ Johnson, a k a the Rock : DWAYNE
49
Aladdin's kleptomaniac sidekick : ABU
50
Foam turbulently : SEETHE
52
Edison, notably : IDEAMAN
54
Junkers : OLDCARS
57
Brisk pace : TROT
58
*Revival meeting : CONVERSIONCONVENTION
60
Tennis's Capriati : JENNIFER
62
Latin being : ESSE
63
Aboriginal food source : EMU
64
"My dear man" : SIR
65
___ Friday's : TGI
66
Medieval chest : ARCA
70
Extent : DURATION
73
*"You're not THAT sorry!" : CONTRITIONCONTENTION
75
Old Pontiacs : GTOS
77
Zebra's home : SAVANNA
79
"This'll cost you" : ITSALOT
80
*One who apprentices woodworkers : STAINERTRAINER
82
Get (to it) : HOP
83
Excepting : ANDNOT
85
Squeeze (out) : EKE
86
Einstein's birthplace : ULM
87
Discourages : DETERS
89
Month after avril : MAI
90
*Bozo, for one : KIDDIEKIDDER
92
The Indians, on a scoreboard : CLE
93
Say grace, say : PRAY
94
Speed : CELERITY
96
3,281 ft. : KIL
97
Pointed implement : PROD
98
The nth degree? : PHD
99
Solvents often found in antiknock additives : TOLUENES
103
Like the down and out : PITIED
105
*Singer Britney succeeds at the high jump : SPEARSCLEARS
107
PC key : ALT
108
Altar words : IDO
109
DC ___ : COMICS
110
Caused to be depressed? : HOLLOWED
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Kind of column : IONIC
114
Xylophone sounds : PLINKS
115
Becomes more inclined : STEEPENS
116
TV pitchman David : ORECK
117
*Just one or two pups, say : LITTLELITTER
118
Flies across sub-Saharan Africa? : TSETSES
119
Hornets' homes : NESTS
Down
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Drops back, as in a horse race : FADES
2
Circus site : ARENA
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*Edberg enjoying a sports match : STEFANTHEFAN
4
___ booster : EGO
5
1989 Michael Moore documentary : ROGERANDME
6
Like Schoenberg's Chamber Symphony No. 1 : INE
7
The Missouri R. runs through it : NDAK
8
Carpenter's standard : TRUELEVEL
9
Hugh M. ___ First Amendment Award : HEFNER
10
Stiff collars : ETONS
11
*Knock again : RETRYENTRY
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Morse code sound : DIT
13
Paper bundle : SHEAF
14
*Nectarine grove : PEACHPATCH
15
Confirms : ATTESTSTO
16
Strip sight : NEONLIGHT
17
Only defenseman to have won the N.H.L. scoring title : ORR
19
Crosswise, at sea : ABEAM
20
Dairy section : CHEESES
26
*Stupid show from a cable TV giant : TIMEWARNERTIMEWASTER
28
Pain, so to speak : PEST
30
OB/___ (medical specialist) : GYN
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Telephone answerer: Abbr. : SECY
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Start of some sequel titles : RETURNTO
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Have special privileges : RATE
37
Talked incessantly : RANON
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Brother of Rebekah : LABAN
40
Einsteins they aren't : DODOS
41
"Laugh-In" announcer Gary : OWENS
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*Orthodontist, at times : SPACERPLACER
44
Neural network : RETE
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Greed, for one : VICE
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Inner personalities, in psychology : ANIMAS
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Slips : ERRATA
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Photographer Richard : AVEDON
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Muslim spirit : DJINN
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Register : SIGNIN
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Leading in a race : OUTAHEAD
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Strikingly, as in dress : FITTOKILL
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Some afternoon fare : SOAPS
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Teed off : RILED
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*Oven, at times : COOKIECOOKER
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What you may need to do to get a hand : ANTE
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Broken in, say : USED
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Shade of white : IVORY
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Lock site : CANAL
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*Small-claims court : RESTITUTIONINSTITUTION
75
1981 Mel Gibson film : GALLIPOLI
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Exam constraint : TIMELIMIT
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Tries to impress, as in conversation : NAMEDROPS
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*Lorry in a ditch : STUCKTRUCK
81
Make unconscious : REPRESS
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Legislature : DIET
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Put one's foot down : TROD
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Change the locks? : DYE
94
Alpine domicile : CHALET
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Things between shoulders : ROADS
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*Vlasic employee : PICKLEPICKER
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Volcano that devastated Martinique in 1902 : PELEE
100
Diamond complements : NINES
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Decree : EDICT
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Punches : SOCKS
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Salon job : TINT
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*Where Robert Burns and kin are buried : SCOTSPLOTS
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Popeye's ___' Pea : SWEE
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One answering to a 45-Across: Abbr. : CPL
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Presidential inits. : HST
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Coast Guard rank: Abbr. : ENS
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Pitchblende, for one : ORE