17 May 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 May 2000

1
B
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A
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W
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D
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S
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S
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I
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D
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E
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S
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T
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A
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B
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A
B
O
U
T
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U
S
E
R
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L
A
V
A
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L
E
O
N
E
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E
L
B
A
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A
X
I
S
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I
T
S
B
E
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T
T
E
R
T
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O
G
I
V
E
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A
N
A
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I
O
U
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M
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U
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I
R
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K
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A
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T
S
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T
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A
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M
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I
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L
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I
N
N
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S
E
T
H
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A
L
N
I
C
O
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T
H
A
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N
T
O
L
E
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N
D
A
N
D
I
T
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T
I
N
P
A
N
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M
E
O
W
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G
N
U
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S
P
E
R
M
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B
A
W
L
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B
E
G
S
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P
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O
I
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P
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R
E
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C
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O
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S
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T
S
Y
O
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U
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T
H
E
S
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A
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M
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E
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A
B
L
E
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E
T
C
H
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C
I
D
E
R
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S
E
A
R
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R
I
L
E
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A
D
D
E
R
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H
Y
M
N
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S
C
A
N
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P
E
S
T
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Madams : BAWDS
6
Pro or con : SIDE
10
Bayonet : STAB
14
Nearly : ABOUT
15
___-friendly : USER
16
Contents of some cones : LAVA
17
Western director Sergio : LEONE
18
Napoleon exile site : ELBA
19
W.W. II enemy : AXIS
20
Start of a quip : ITSBETTERTOGIVE
23
Bibliographic suffix : ANA
24
Item in a poker pot : IOU
25
Naturalist John : MUIR
28
Kit ___ (Hershey bars) : KATS
31
Language of Sri Lanka : TAMIL
36
Rest stop : INN
37
Dickens's Mr. Pecksniff : SETH
38
Magnet alloy : ALNICO
39
Middle of the quip : THANTOLENDANDIT
42
Alley name : TINPAN
43
"Got milk?" request? : MEOW
44
Wildebeest : GNU
45
Kind of whale : SPERM
46
Really cry : BAWL
47
Is a mendicant : BEGS
48
Dish of roasted roots : POI
50
Grand ___ National Historic Park : PRE
52
End of the quip : COSTSYOUTHESAME
61
Empowered : ABLE
62
Leave one's mark? : ETCH
63
Hot or cold drink : CIDER
64
Brand, in a way : SEAR
65
Nettle : RILE
66
Viper : ADDER
67
"My Faith Looks Up to Thee," e.g. : HYMN
68
Computer picture : SCAN
69
Creatures with six or more legs, usually : PESTS
Down
1
Java neighbor : BALI
2
Be an accessory to : ABET
3
Courts : WOOS
4
Scene of an Oliver Cromwell triumph : DUNBAR
5
"Merry Company" artist : STEEN
6
Tallow source : SUET
7
18-Across or 1-Down, e.g. : ISLE
8
Waste : DEBRIS
9
Muse of love poetry : ERATO
10
Waste : SLAG
11
Fare catch? : TAXI
12
Tel ___ : AVIV
13
Item often stolen yet left where it is : BASE
21
Assume, as a task : TAKEON
22
One who's wanted : OUTLAW
25
Hands, slangily : MITTS
26
Out of it : UNHIP
27
Pointless : INANE
29
1995 World Series champs: Abbr. : ATL
30
Recurring melody : THEMA
32
Cape ___, Mass. : ANN
33
Winged nuisance : MIDGE
34
Tasty decoration : ICING
35
Classic Formula One car : LOTUS
37
Collecting field : STAMPS
38
Basketball coach Rupp : ADOLPH
40
"All Things Considered" broadcaster : NPR
41
21st-century : NEW
46
Pertaining to life : BIOTIC
47
Next to : BESIDE
49
Some court hearings : OYERS
51
Summary : RECAP
52
Long green : CASH
53
Comply : OBEY
54
Sharp personal criticism : SLAM
55
Graceful bird : TERN
56
Pac Ten team : UCLA
57
Next : THEN
58
Puts 2 and 2 together : ADDS
59
Encounter : MEET
60
Puts 2 and 2 together to make 3 : ERRS