24 July 2014 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 July 2014

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Bunch : SLEW
5
Game similar to euchre : ECARTE
11
"Arsenal of democracy" prez : FDR
14
Auto datum : YEAR
15
Credit card lure : NOFEES
16
___ Highway, classic New York-to-San Francisco route : LEE
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Area in front of a chancel : NAVE
18
Linoleum alternative : CARPET
19
Place of rest : INN
20
"Looky here!" : CHECKITOUT
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Nabokov novel after "Lolita" : PNIN
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Mario ___ (Nintendo racing series) : KART
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A series of "insurmountable obstacles on the road to imminent disaster," per Tom Stoppard : THEATRE
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Flight setting : STAIRCASE
34
Helmet part : VISOR
35
Greater part of Turkey : ANATOLIA
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Sound a hot dog makes? : PANT
38
End of a fairy's wand : STAR
40
Outwit, in a way : ELUDE
42
Goose : gaggle :: ___ : knot : TOAD
45
Wedding feature, in two different senses : BAND
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Interrupts, as a broadcast : CUTSINTO
50
South Australian exports : OPALS
52
Chosen people : SELECTEES
54
Overlook, as someone's flaws : GETPAST
56
___ notes : CRIB
58
Writer Philip : ROTH
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Not worry about something annoying : LETITSLIDE
65
Choler : IRE
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California county between San Francisco and Sacramento : SOLANO
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Similar : AKIN
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"No ___!" : SIR
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Digs deeply : DELVES
72
Small price to pay : CENT
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Kind of fever : HAY
74
Prophet on the Sistine Chapel ceiling : ISAIAH
75
Evil "Get Smart" organization : KAOS
Down
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In ___ with : SYNC
2
Genesis matriarch : LEAH
3
Place for a wasp's nest : EAVE
4
Hit 2012 Disney film : WRECKITRALPH
5
Went around : ENCIRCLED
6
Men's formalwear feature : COATTAIL
7
Picked locks? : AFRO
8
Good or bad name : REPUTE
9
Means of enforcement, metaphorically : TEETH
10
It's just a guess: Abbr. : EST
11
Pebbles, e.g. : FLINTSTONE
12
"GoodFellas" co-star : DENIRO
13
Jeremy of "The Avengers" : RENNER
21
Corn syrup brand : KARO
23
1966 Rolling Stones hit ... or an instruction to be followed four times in this puzzle : PAINTITBLACK
28
"Casino Royale" Bond girl ___ Green : EVA
29
KLM competitor : SAS
30
Big bang maker : TNT
31
Remote power source, maybe : AAABATTERY
33
Booze : SAUCE
37
One of the Wailers of Bob Marley and the Wailers : PETERTOSH
41
Don Quixote's love : DULCINEA
43
Took in : ATE
44
Tango twosome? : DOS
46
Org. for which Edward Snowden once worked : NSA
48
"Hard" or "soft" subjects: Abbr. : SCIS
50
Beastly : OGRISH
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Bradley University site : PEORIA
52
Stanley Kowalski's woman : STELLA
55
Dark-skinned fruit : SLOES
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Rikki-tikki-___ : TAVI
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Furniture megastore : IKEA
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11-Down pet : DINO
64
Middle-earth creatures : ENTS
66
Reagan's Star Wars program: Abbr. : SDI