31 July 2005 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 July 2005

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U
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M
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P
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S
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P
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A
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V
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A
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R
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O
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T
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T
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I
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F
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A
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L
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L
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C
E
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T
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O
V
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L
A
T
I
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N
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L
E
A
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S
T
O
O
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P
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K
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P
S
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T
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T
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O
S
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E
R
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D
E
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I
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S
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R
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S
H
Y
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L
E
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A
T
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S
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R
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P
P
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R
T
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S
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M
E
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N
N
E
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S
M
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L
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FACE
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H
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O
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R
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D
E
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FACE
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R
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A
M
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S
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P
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C
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M
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S
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H
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E
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C
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E
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R
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E
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O
C
T
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A
D
L
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I
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B
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S
W
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T
B
A
N
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D
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L
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A
R
K
S
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N
O
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P
E
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M
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L
L
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I
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R
O
N
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C
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O
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W
S
L
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P
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P
R
Y
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D
U
S
T
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B
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I
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N
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E
V
E
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D
A
T
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A
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R
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D
E
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E
N
E
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D
E
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FACE
F
A
C
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T
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S
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F
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U
N
N
Y
FACE
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L
T
R
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E
R
G
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S
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H
I
C
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C
U
P
S
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B
L
E
D
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W
H
I
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T
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FACE
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M
A
U
L
S
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FACE
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S
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A
V
E
R
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H
A
T
C
H
E
T
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FACE
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R
E
L
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FACE
P
O
W
D
E
R
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S
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O
T
T
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C
L
O
C
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K
FACE
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FACE
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V
A
L
U
E
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P
A
N
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B
E
R
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G
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S
W
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M
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N
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P
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C
O
C
A
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R
A
I
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D
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E
R
A
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S
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S
S
G
T
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F
A
Q
I
R
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L
E
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L
A
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L
D
R
S
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T
E
L
E
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U
S
U
A
L
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E
D
N
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S
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U
S
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R
E
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L
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Ballpark figures : UMPS
5
Tourer with Carreras and Domingo : PAVAROTTI
14
Genesis event, with "the" : FALL
18
Notarized doc., e.g. : CERT
19
Egg drop? : OVULATION
20
Lower small intestines : ILEA
21
Kowtow : STOOP
23
Doesn't cry uncle : KEEPSATIT
24
Basketry material : OSIER
25
One who's far from a fan : DESPISER
27
Like shrinking violets : SHY
28
Cordovan and kid, e.g. : LEATHERS
30
Camaraderies : RAPPORTS
32
French mathematician Marin ___ : MERSENNE
33
Image depicted by this puzzle, after it's solved : SMILEYFACE
34
Throng : HORDE
38
Some cosmetics : FACECREAMS
40
Conseco Fieldhouse team : PACERS
41
Bidding doers : MINIONS
43
One with a nice bod : HOTTIE
44
It has moles: Abbr. : CIA
45
While getting there : ENROUTE
46
Calendar mo. : OCT
47
Not practiced : ADLIB
50
Bit of workout gear : SWEATBAND
52
Symbols of happiness : LARKS
54
"Huh-uh" : NOPE
56
Something noticed at a fish market : SMELL
57
Essential nutrient : IRON
59
Primrose variety : COWSLIP
62
Sniff around : PRY
63
Refuse receptacle : DUSTBIN
67
Day's end: Abbr. : EVE
68
Spreadsheet fill : DATA
70
Fair feature : RIDE
71
Vane dir. : ENE
72
Agnus ___ : DEI
73
Come out of denial : FACEFACTS
76
Gershwin musical : FUNNYFACE
78
Env. contents : LTR
79
Joule parts : ERGS
81
Slight irregularities : HICCUPS
83
Ran while wet : BLED
84
Clown's cover-up : WHITEFACE
88
Really roughs up : MAULS
89
Dignity restorer : FACESAVER
92
Thin mug with sharp features : HATCHETFACE
94
Bill of Rights subj. : REL
95
Compact things : FACEPOWDERS
97
Giant of a Giant : OTT
98
Hand holder? : CLOCKFACE
100
It's not necessarily the real worth : FACEVALUE
102
Go for the gold? : PAN
103
Helmsman's headache : BERG
105
Was in a meet, maybe : SWAM
106
Take ___ (drop off briefly) : ANAP
107
Bean source : COCA
108
Hair feature : BRAID
110
Memorable times : ERAS
112
Senior airman's superior: Abbr. : SSGT
113
Hindu wonder-worker: Var. : FAQIR
114
Heroine in Bizet's "The Pearl Fishers" : LEILA
115
Ones in charge: Abbr. : LDRS
116
Conference start? : TELE
117
Regular : USUAL
118
Novelist O'Brien and others : EDNAS
119
Out-of-commission cruisers: Abbr. : SSTS
120
Operates : USES
121
Feels dizzy : REELS
Down
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School in La Jolla: Abbr. : UCSD
2
She might cite you : METERMAID
3
Commonplace : PROSAICAL
4
Cork up : STOPPLE
5
Look that says nothing : POKERFACE
6
Forestall : AVERT
7
Somme sight : VUE
8
European river source : ALPS
9
Ill-considered : RASH
10
"Our Gang" affirmative : OTAY
11
Wee warbler : TIT
12
Transparent linen : TOILE
13
Communicate (with) : INTERFACE
14
Stocking stuff : FISHNET
15
Unpleasant sort : ALIENATOR
16
Jack Lemmon's "Days of Wine and Roses" co-star : LEEREMICK
17
Metallica drummer Ulrich : LARS
22
Proverbial payee : PIPER
24
County whose seat is Alamogordo : OTERO
26
Tamari sauce and the like : SOYS
29
"The Nazarene" novelist : ASCH
31
Stands out significantly : SHINES
32
Like some blocks : MENTAL
33
Provider of creature comforts?: Abbr. : SPCA
35
Cloverleaf component : ONRAMP
36
Water cannon target : RIOTER
37
Twice : DOUBLY
39
Goes down : SETS
41
Litter box cry : MEW
42
"D-OH" person, e.g. : SEN
48
Those with clout : INS
49
Title type, often : BOLDFACE
50
Anatomical dividers : SEPTA
51
Finished off : DIDIN
52
Be humiliated : LOSEFACE
53
Antenna holder : ANT
55
Singer called "The Little Sparrow" : PIAF
58
First name of "America's Mayor" : RUDY
59
Give up : CEDE
60
Afflicted with root rot, perhaps : OVERWATERED
61
Repeatedly raise the bar? : WEIGHTTRAIN
64
Period of high artistic development : BELLEEPOQUE
65
Ethnically diverse : INTERRACIAL
66
Mathlete, stereotypically : NERD
69
Oberhausen outburst : ACH
70
"Angels of mercy," briefly : RNS
74
Broadway lyricist Rice : TIM
75
Gangster moniker : SCARFACE
76
Not in profile : FULLFACE
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Airborne Express alternative : UPS
80
Quotation qualification : SIC
82
Nod, maybe : CUE
83
Letters on undies : BVD
85
Marijuana's chief intoxicant: Abbr. : THC
86
Aquatic zappers : EELS
87
Smallish items on rods : FACETOWELS
89
Surrounders of light switches : FACEPLATES
90
Extra horsepower, slangily : SOUP
91
Electrify : AWE
92
Limp : HOBBLE
93
King and queen : FACECARDS
95
Formation between two edges of a polyhedron : FACEANGLE
96
Pound sounds : SNARLS
99
Target alternative : KMART
101
Glad supporters : VASES
104
___ monster : GILA
107
Matter for a judge : CASE
109
107-Down assignees, for short : DAS
111
Lottery-running org. : SSS
112
Three-time World Series of Poker champ ___ Ungar : STU
113
Warm covering : FUR