17 May 2015 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 May 2015

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Rye and others : BREADS
7
Egg-shaped tomato : ROMA
11
Racetrack figure : ODDS
15
A cherry may be served with it : STEM
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Group of companies : MARINECORPS
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Doesn't freak out : KEEPSCOOL
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Set time / Go to theater / Engage in tomfoolery : WINDAWATCHAPLAYAPRANK
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Festive season : NOEL
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___ Maria : TIA
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What may follow bigger or better : THAN
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Byways : ROADS
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"Absolutely, brother!" : AMEN
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Part of a giggle : HEE
32
Put in a hold : STOW
33
Hitchhike / Surf / Show patriotism : THUMBARIDEAWAVEAFLAG
42
To a smaller degree : LESSSO
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Dashboard abbr. : RPM
44
Meal for a seal : EEL
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Harbor whistler : TUG
47
Good rep : CRED
48
Unshiny : FLAT
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Place to pick up prints : CRIMESCENE
54
Somersault / Start football game / Invent some language : DOAFLIPACOINAPHRASE
58
Not pay attention : SNOOZE
59
Painters' picks : HUES
60
Gets established : SETSIN
61
Co. that produced "Lou Grant" : MTM
64
"I said ___!" : NOW
65
Nurse : SIP
66
Flashy neckwear : BOA
67
J.F.K. posting : ETA
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Post-deluge sight : ARARAT
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Shopper stopper : SALE
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Staples of protests : CHANTS
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Not stop at intersection / Warm up / Use rifle : RUNALIGHTAFIREASHOT
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Taxi's locale : CITYSTREET
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Additions : SUMS
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"Employees must wash hands before returning to work," e.g. : RULE
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Georgia, once: Abbr. : SSR
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Law school accreditor, for short : ABA
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Walton with a club : SAM
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Diamond worker : BATBOY
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Play baseball / Take public transportation downtown / Clean up after diners leave : MAKEACATCHABUSATABLE
96
Some red marks : ACNE
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Biblical preserver : ARK
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Fudges, in a way, as an expense report : PADS
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Earth : WORLD
101
Farming prefix : AGRI
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Balkan repub. : ALB
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Wedge or sledge : TOOL
108
Finish taxes / Visit library / Plan vacation : FILEARETURNABOOKATRIP
113
Rabbit ears : TVANTENNA
114
People with belts do them : KARATEKICKS
115
Dict. material : DEFS
116
Tiny bit : ATOM
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Herring type : SHAD
118
Pro responses : YESSES
Down
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3 Series producer : BMW
2
Makeup of some sheets : RAIN
3
Cubemeister Rubik : ERNO
4
West Wing worker : AIDE
5
Forensic facilities : DNALABS
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Do a darn good job? : SEW
7
Twisty pasta : ROTINI
8
Pod part, perhaps : ORCA
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Dashboard abbr. : MPH
10
Coordinately : ASATEAM
11
Where I-35 and I-40 meet: Abbr. : OKLA
12
Graduation ceremony V.I.P. : DEAN
13
"L.A. Law" actress : DEY
14
Home of the 300 in the film "300" : SPARTA
15
Many a prescription? : SCRAWL
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Despicable one : TOAD
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A seeming eternity : EONS
18
January honoree, for short : MLK
20
Do the dishes? : CATER
22
"Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery," e.g. : SPOOF
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"That was close!" : PHEW
30
Iconic figure in a Warhol work : MAO
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Seven: Prefix : HEPTA
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City in 1965 headlines : SELMA
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Soft touch, for short? : TLC
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H.M.S. part : HER
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Like trade-ins : USED
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PCs once ran on it : MSDOS
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Window dressing : DRAPE
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Home on high : AERIE
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Circulation needs : VEINS
40
Not stiff : ATEASE
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Puts the pedal to the metal : GUNSIT
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Davis of Hollywood : GEENA
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Showerhead adjustment : FLOW
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Diamond-loving Taylor : LIZ
50
Masterstroke : COUP
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Some printers : EPSONS
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Safe place for a knife : SHEATH
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Many an old monitor, in brief : CRT
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Record of the year? : ANNALS
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Go by walking : FOOTIT
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Top cop : CHIEF
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Cohn and Chagall : MARCS
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"It is what it is," e.g. : TRUISM
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"No pain, no gain," to many a bodybuilder : MANTRA
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Bed support : SLAT
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Rural calls : BAAS
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___ of hope : RAY
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Biblical queendom : SHEBA
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Steadily annoyed : ATEAT
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Piece of cake : CRUMB
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One left in stitches : HEM
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Approximately, informally : SORTA
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It's a blessing : GRACE
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Chris who sang "Wicked Game" : ISAAK
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Country singer Ernest : TUBB
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"U R so funny" alternative : LOL
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Word with public or private : EYE
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Head analysts? : SHRINKS
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Corrupt : BAD
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On the line : ATSTAKE
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Carpenter and others : KARENS
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Sizzle : ECLAT
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Renaissance artist ___ del Sarto : ANDREA
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Late media journalist David : CARR
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Digital transfer : UPLOAD
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Peasant shoe : SABOT
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Take as a bride : WIVE
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Count of Lemony Snicket : OLAF
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"... ___ extra charge!" : ATNO
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Stop on the first trans-Pacific air route : GUAM
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Spelling start? : ABRA
105
Lex Luthor's main henchman in "Superman" : OTIS
106
Villains of fantasy : ORCS
107
Facebook action : LIKE
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Busy co. around Feb. 14 : FTD
109
Sinus doc : ENT
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"So-o-o comfy!" : AAH
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Very important : KEY
112
Remarks akin to "btw" : PSS