30 May 2011 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 30 May 2011

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R
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E
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P
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S
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B
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O
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I
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L
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T
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I
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L
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L
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S
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A
L
O
T
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U
R
S
A
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A
S
Y
E
T
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T
I
L
E
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G
R
O
U
T
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T
R
I
T
E
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E
A
R
L
Y
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Z
E
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S
T
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N
B
A
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R
N
A
25
J
U
N
G
L
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E
G
Y
M
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L
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A
B
A
M
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B
A
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T
I
S
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A
G
E
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E
P
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I
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C
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N
A
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A
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C
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P
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C
H
A
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R
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I
T
A
B
L
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E
G
I
F
T
S
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K
A
R
E
N
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N
E
O
N
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T
R
I
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A
F
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T
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W
E
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A
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S
E
L
S
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S
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T
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A
P
L
E
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G
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U
N
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M
E
R
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O
W
N
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U
N
I
V
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D
O
D
G
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Y
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F
E
D
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E
X
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B
R
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E
A
K
A
L
E
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G
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A
R
I
S
E
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E
A
S
Y
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N
O
T
I
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S
P
E
C
S
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D
Y
E
S
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S
W
I
G

Hints & Clues

Across
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House members, for short : REPS
5
Seethe : BOIL
9
Works the field : TILLS
14
Loads : ALOT
15
___ Major (constellation) : URSA
16
To date : ASYET
17
Bonding material for bathroom floors : TILEGROUT
19
Overused, as a saying : TRITE
20
Premature : EARLY
21
Piquancy : ZEST
23
Hoops grp. : NBA
24
Messenger ___ : RNA
25
Playground fixture : JUNGLEGYM
27
1959 Spanish-language Top 40 hit : LABAMBA
30
"___ the season to be jolly" : TIS
31
Get on in years : AGE
32
"Beowulf," e.g. : EPIC
35
Civil rights grp. : NAACP
39
Donations : CHARITABLEGIFTS
43
One of the Carpenters, in 1970s pop : KAREN
44
Gas in advertising signs : NEON
45
Prefix with cycle : TRI
46
Toward the back of a boat : AFT
48
Animals not to be trusted? : WEASELS
51
Upholsterer's tool : STAPLEGUN
56
Mal de ___ : MER
57
Hold the deed to : OWN
58
Place to get an M.A. or Ph.D. : UNIV
59
Not to be believed : DODGY
61
UPS rival : FEDEX
63
"Good luck!" ... and a hint to 17-, 25-, 39- and 51-Across : BREAKALEG
66
Get up : ARISE
67
"___ does it" : EASY
68
"The Little Red Hen" response : NOTI
69
Glasses, informally : SPECS
70
Indigo and others : DYES
71
Giant gulp, as from a bottle : SWIG
Down
1
Snitch : RAT
2
"Night" author Wiesel : ELIE
3
Arctic animal : POLARBEAR
4
Breastbones : STERNA
5
Lay in a grave : BURY
6
Spanish gold : ORO
7
Maker of the Rodeo and Trooper : ISUZU
8
Approach dark : LATEN
9
Being a snitch : TATTLING
10
Tel Aviv's home: Abbr. : ISR
11
Bearing false witness : LYING
12
Allow to pass : LETBY
13
Good thing to build up or blow off : STEAM
18
Glitz : GLAM
22
The Beatles' ___ Pepper : SGT
25
Where 7-Down is based : JAPAN
26
Actor Morales : ESAI
27
Be deficient in : LACK
28
Turkish title : AGHA
29
"Wanna ___?" : BET
33
"May ___ of service?" : IBE
34
Entertainer at a kid's birthday party : CLOWN
36
Sunset remnant : AFTERGLOW
37
Bottom-row PC key : CTRL
38
Pitchfork-shaped letters : PSIS
40
Harvest : REAP
41
Streams of arrivals : INFLUXES
42
U-turn from WSW : ENE
47
Two hours before noon : TEN
49
One way to run : AMOK
50
Many four-doors : SEDANS
51
Davenports : SOFAS
52
Pipsqueak : TWERP
53
Actress MacDowell : ANDIE
54
Mocked : GIBED
55
Bit of light that's harmful to the skin : UVRAY
59
Calendar units : DAYS
60
Himalayan beast : YETI
62
Top-row PC key : ESC
64
Suffix with Canton : ESE
65
Band booking : GIG