5 May 1996 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 May 1996

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Medical chart info : WEIGHT
7
Jeans, restyled : CUTOFFS
14
Baseball's George and Ken : BRETTS
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In error : ASTRAY
21
Adventurously : ONADARE
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Kind of photo : AERIAL
23
Pyle portrayer : NABORS
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Birthday party items : CANDLES
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Without question : SURELY
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Screw-cutting apparatus : DIESTOCK
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Neuters : GELDS
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Auto repair shop inventory : SPARKS
30
Ottawa hockey team : SENATORS
32
Clarifying words : IDEST
34
Highest stage : ACME
37
Place to wear a fez : RABAT
38
Fortune : LOT
39
"God's Little___" : ACRE
43
Policy of achieving a goal in steps : GRADUALISM
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Take down___ : APEG
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Be busily active : HUM
49
Elusive one : EEL
50
Common worker : PROLE
51
___bono (for whose benefit?): Lat. : CUI
52
Director Wenders : WIM
55
Onetime butterfly-bee analogist : ALI
56
Machine gun noise : RATATAT
58
Nasal sound : SNORE
60
Seraglio room : ODA
61
Tree member: Abbr. : REL
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Tennis overhand : SMASH
63
Pay___goes : ASONE
64
Child's delight : TOYSTORY
66
Symbol of mourning : CRAPE
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New Deal proj. : TVA
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Inactive one : IDLER
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Will Rogers trait : DRYHUMOR
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Of the back, anatomically : NOTAL
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Gamut : RANGE
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Last poker bet, sometimes : IOU
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Brillo rival : SOS
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Exercises outdoors : BIKES
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Well-formed : SHAPELY
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O.T. book : NUM
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Cable network : TNT
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Sampras objective : ACE
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___Girl (Clara Bow) : THEIT
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Sorrow : RUE
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Seventh in a series : ETA
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On___ (anxious) : EDGE
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Political cause of the late 1800's : FREESILVER
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1978 Yankee hero : DENT
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___Star Pictures : TRI
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Thick jar : CROCK
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English refs. : OEDS
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Bankrupts : RUINS
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Innkeeper : HOSTELER
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Part of a Rube Goldberg contraption : STRING
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Northern highway, formerly : ALCAN
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Not imitative : ORIGINAL
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Mess up : TOUSLE
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Domestic fowl : ROASTER
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Longtime Peter Lorre role : MRMOTO
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Woolen overcoat : ULSTER
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Inhabiting elevated regions : MONTANE
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Reach before : BEATTO
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Extorts from : BLEEDS
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Made hard : STEELED
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Ray of light : STREAM
Down
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What a magician may wave : WAND
2
Actor Morales : ESAI
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Beatles' "Let___" : ITBE
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Brought in : GROSSED
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"The Luck of Roaring Camp" writer : HARTE
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Ring leader? : TYSON
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1988 Tom Cruise movie : COCKTAIL
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___de gato (Western shrub) : UNA
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Chinese geometric puzzle : TANGRAM
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Most peculiar : ODDEST
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Suffer defeat : FALL
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Baretta's cockatoo : FRED
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Attached by the base, botanically : SESSILE
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Long-eared breed : BASSET
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Enlists again : REUPS
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Editor's compilation : ERRATA
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Category : TIER
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Report : TALK
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Stallone and Stone : SLYS
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Mustang corral? : CARLOT
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Haunt : OBSESS
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Missouri's state tree : DOGWOOD
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Certain paint processors : AGERS
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Word with puff or soda : CREAM
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It became independent on 9/21/64 : MALTA
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One-named actress : CHARO
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School tool : RULER
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Noted first name in literature : EMILY
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Rocket motion : UPTHRUST
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Blue-and-yellow macaw : ARA
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Golden : AUREATE
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Cherry___ : PIE
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Call together : CONVOKE
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Pastoral poem : IDYL
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Stylish Italian auto : MASERATI
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Yiddish writer Sholem : ASCH
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Unpleasant : NOTNICE
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___Lingus : AER
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Pop group___Tuesday : TIL
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Golf impediment : TRAP
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___Goeth of "Schindler's List" : AMON
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Private entrance : POSTERN
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Treated to a night out : DINED
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Divert, in a way : ROUTE
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Arizona native : YUMAN
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Houston pros : ASTROS
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Chutzpah : NERVE
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Fixed on, with "to" : GLUED
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Intent watchers : EYERS
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Slovenly woman : BAG
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Jason, e.g. : SEEKER
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Greetings : HIS
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Bullied : HECTORED
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Wins over : DISARMS
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Direct : FRONTAL
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Big name in TV production : LORIMAR
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Melancholy : TRISTE
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1984 World Series champs : TIGERS
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Pure : CHASTE
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Lacking guidance : UNLED
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Extensions : LIMBS
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White-plumed heron : EGRET
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Part to keep : STUB
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It's collected at a booth : TOLL
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Subterfuge : RUSE
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1966 Joe Orton play : LOOT
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Word with sugar : CANE
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Observe : NOTE
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Start of a cry of encouragement : ATTA
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Appear : LOOM
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Chemical suffix : ENE