27 July 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 27 July 2008

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D
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E
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V
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I
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L
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S
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L
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I
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M
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N
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S
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I
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P
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O
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D
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DOWN
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B
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O
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Y
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A
M
A
N
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T
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A
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A
F
O
O
T
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O
R
Z
O
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T
E
R
I
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M
U
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C
L
E
S
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S
A
S
S
Y
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S
E
A
U
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H
E
A
P
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UP
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T
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R
S
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DOWN
S
T
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R
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S
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V
W
B
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E
E
T
L
E
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N
U
S
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I
R
O
N
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S
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A
L
L
RIGHT
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LEFT
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I
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T
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UP
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T
O
C
H
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A
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N
C
E
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A
T
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O
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E
F
F
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U
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S
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E
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O
N
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A
M
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H
I
L
O
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E
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S
P
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N
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O
L
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I
M
A
X
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N
E
S
T
E
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D
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F
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D
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O
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H
O
N
E
S
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L
E
A
V
E
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B
R
S
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N
A
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S
T
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X
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S
A
N
D
O
S
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E
L
M
E
R
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A
R
E
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I
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T
H
E
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LEFT
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Y
U
L
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I
N
A
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O
D
I
S
T
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S
O
R
T
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S
E
D
A
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N
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B
L
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A
N
E
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B
I
L
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E
R
A
S
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M
U
S
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DOWN
S
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I
Z
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N
G
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D
I
V
I
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S
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O
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R
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RIGHT
O
N
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S
P
A
D
E
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S
UP
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D
O
G
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N
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N
E
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S
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E
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T
UP
S
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S
P
A
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A
R
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R
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RIGHT
E
N
D
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E
L
A
S
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T
R
E
Y
S
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T
O
Y
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S
H
O
P
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L
E
I
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F
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E
D
T
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A
N
N
O
Y
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A
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M
T
O
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M
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A
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G
I
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G
I
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N
N
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E
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L
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E
U
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O
N
L
E
A
S
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E
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F
O
C
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I
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R
A
T
E
D
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L
E
T
R
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I
P
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T
N
G
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S
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I
T
DOWN
A
N
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D
S
H
U
T
UP
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A
Q
U
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A
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T
E
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A
T
S
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C
H
O
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G
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I
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L
L
S
L
I
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T
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RIGHT
W
H
E
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R
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E
Y
O
U
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LEFT
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T
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H
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E
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M
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A
B
E
L
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E
M
I
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T
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R
E
U
E
L
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C
R
E
A
S
E
S
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Z
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N
E
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N
E
M
O
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A
T
L
A
S
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K
E
Y
R
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N
G
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D
D
Y
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T
E
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M
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P
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A
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Hints & Clues

Across
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2003 Stanley Cup champions : DEVILS
7
Portrays : LIMNS
12
It's found in many pockets nowadays : IPOD
16
Command to an overfriendly canine : DOWNBOY
20
Genus of poisonous mushrooms : AMANITA
22
Brewing : AFOOT
23
Pasta used in soups : ORZO
24
Actress Polo : TERI
25
Nickname for a bodybuilder : MUSCLES
26
Flip : SASSY
27
Junior in the N.F.L. : SEAU
28
Bunch : HEAP
29
Popular 1970s British TV series : UPSTAIRSDOWNSTAIRS
32
Bug : VWBEETLE
34
Fraternity letters : NUS
35
Dungeon items : IRONS
37
"Now you're talking!" : ALLRIGHT
38
Took the risk : LEFTITUPTOCHANCE
45
From ___ Z : ATO
47
Radiate : EFFUSE
51
When a second-shift employee may get home : ONEAM
52
City that overlooks a bay of the same name : HILO
53
Opening screen option on many an A.T.M. : ESPANOL
56
"Think big" sloganeer : IMAX
57
One inside another : NESTED
59
Spot alternative : FIDO
61
Fine-tunes : HONES
62
Split : LEAVE
63
Abbr. in a real-estate listing : BRS
64
Creator of the Tammany Hall tiger : NAST
66
Tic-tac-toe plays : XSANDOS
68
Warner Brothers shotgun toter : ELMER
69
"Whose woods these ___ think I know": Frost : AREI
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Liberals : THELEFT
73
Actor Brynner : YUL
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___ rut : INA
75
Keats, e.g. : ODIST
76
Ilk : SORT
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It may have two doors : SEDAN
79
Ralph who co-wrote "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" : BLANE
81
Cartoonist Keane : BIL
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"The Praise of Folly" writer : ERASMUS
84
Cause of unemployment : DOWNSIZING
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It might follow a slash mark : DIVISOR
90
"Amen!" : RIGHTON
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Club alternative : SPADE
92
Slangy street greeting : SUPDOG
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Ball with a yellow stripe : NINE
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Arrangements : SETUPS
98
Four-star hotel amenity : SPA
99
J.F.K. info: Abbr. : ARR
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Football defensive line position : RIGHTEND
102
Old musical high notes : ELAS
103
Deuce beaters : TREYS
104
Where to pick up pick-up sticks : TOYSHOP
106
Viking Ericson : LEIF
108
Summer Mass. setting : EDT
109
Bug : ANNOY
110
"We ___ please" : AIMTO
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Nativity scene figures : MAGI
114
___ Mae : GINNIE
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Stead : LIEU
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Like most apartments : ONLEASE
119
A hyperbola has two : FOCI
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Having stars, say : RATED
122
Deliver, as a harsh criticism : LETRIP
124
"Star Trek" TV series, to fans : TNG
125
Exasperated teacher's cry : SITDOWNANDSHUTUP
128
Shade of blue : AQUA
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Kids drink from them : TEATS
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Comedian Margaret : CHO
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Part of a shark's respiratory system : GILLSLIT
137
Missing glasses' location, usually : RIGHTWHEREYOULEFTTHEM
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Genesis son : ABEL
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Issue : EMIT
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The second "R" in J. R. R. Tolkien : REUEL
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Wrinkles : CREASES
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Fan mag : ZINE
151
Pixar fish : NEMO
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Africa's ___ Mountains : ATLAS
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A super's may be supersized : KEYRING
154
Result of pulling the plug? : EDDY
155
Overflow : TEEM
156
Unesco World Heritage Site in Jordan : PETRA
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Gives in return : REPAYS
Down
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Block : DAMUP
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Birds that can sprint at 30 m.p.h. : EMUS
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Extensive : VAST
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One of a people conquered in 1533 : INCA
5
French orphan of film : LILI
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Camper's aid : STERNO
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Miss : LASS
8
"___ first ..." : IFAT
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Arrangement of 40-Downs : MOSAIC
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"Ain't gonna happen" : NOSIREE
11
Commercial prefix with foam : STYRO
12
Cyclades island : IOS
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Before: Abbr. : PREV
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Longtime Boston Symphony conductor : OZAWA
15
Hollow center? : DOUBLEL
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Barely fair, maybe : DOWNTHERIGHTFIELDLINE
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Sugar source : BEET
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Read aloud : ORAL
19
Exclamation of surprise : YIPE
21
In itself : ASSUCH
30
Went from second to first, say : DOWNSHIFTED
31
Fasten with a pop : SNAPON
33
Will Ferrell title role : ELF
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Not brought home : LEFTONBASE
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Off : INERROR
40
See 9-Down : TESSERA
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Awake by : UPAT
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Bootleggers' bane : TMEN
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Son-in-law of Muhammad : ALI
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Go-ahead : NOD
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Common hockey score : ONEONE
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Proposed "fifth taste," which means "savory" in Japanese : UMAMI
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Keeps : SAVES
50
Put forth : EXERT
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"Do you want me to?" : SHALLI
55
Tasmania's highest peak : OSSA
58
Z-car brand : DATSUN
60
International oil and gas giant, informally : OXY
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Benedict III's predecessor : LEOIV
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Misses, e.g. : SHES
67
Negative : SUBZERO
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Sentiment suggesting "Try this!" : ITSRIGHTUPYOURALLEY
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Secured, in a way, with "on" : LEFTADOWNPAYMENT
78
Cipher org. : NSA
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T or F, e.g.: Abbr. : ANS
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Construction project that gave rise to the Ted Williams Tunnel : BIGDIG
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Sphagnous : MOSSY
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Some taters : IDAHOS
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Over : DONE
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Building component? : SILENTU
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Shrinking, perhaps : ONADIET
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Took it easy : RESTEDUP
91
Gone bad : SPOILT
93
Frog legs, to some : DELICACY
95
Hold off : STALL
96
TV puppet : ERNIE
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Precept : TENET
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Pal of Kenny and Kyle : STAN
100
Tach reading : RPM
105
Common entry point : STAGERIGHT
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Alpine sights : FIRS
112
Behind : AFT
113
Happen, slangily : GODOWN
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"I'll pass" : NAH
117
Plush : OPULENT
118
Connoisseur : ESTHETE
120
Pawned : INHOCK
123
Head counts? : IQS
126
Tristram's love : ISEULT
127
More gloomy : DOURER
129
Singer Mann : AIMEE
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"That's ___!" : AWRAP
133
Look : GAZE
134
Footnote abbr. : IBID
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Impart : LEND
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Player's call : TIME
138
Behind : REAR
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"Bridal Chorus" bride : ELSA
140
Bazooka Joe's working peeper : LEFTEYE
141
Ground cover : TARP
142
Early Chinese dynasty : HSIA
143
Choice word : EENY
144
E-mail, e.g.: Abbr. : MSGS
147
Cartoon feline : TOM