11 August 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 11 August 2012

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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1982 Stephen King horror film : CREEPSHOW
10
Domain of some invasions : SCIFI
15
Feature of some English gardens : HEDGEMAZE
16
Poet who wrote "All pity is self-pity" : AUDEN
17
"Talk to Her" director/screenwriter, 2002 : ALMODOVAR
18
Papers, collectively : PRESS
19
Sch. that Theo Huxtable attended on "The Cosby Show" : NYU
20
Not straight : SKEWED
22
Noted dark film star of the 1930s : TOTO
23
Call for dinner, maybe : GONG
25
Kinda : INAWAY
27
Epithet for many a rapper : LIL
28
Evasive tactic : ENDRUN
30
Classic 1977 song with the repeated line "Let's get together and feel all right" : ONELOVE
32
___ Lee : ANG
33
Marooned person's aid : FLAREGUN
34
Shudra, for one : CASTE
37
Dungeons & Dragons figure : ELF
38
It might be cheating : TRYST
39
With genuine effort : ACTIVELY
41
U.N. observer starting in '74 : PLO
42
Figure of speech? : PHONEME
43
One of the 12 tribes of Israel : REUBEN
47
Moon, in Chinese : YIN
48
Arizona county with a national monument of the same name : NAVAJO
51
Cutesy sign-off : XOXO
52
Apiphobe's bane : BEES
54
Dessert with a spoon : GELATO
56
Save one's breath, maybe? : NOD
57
___-jazz : AVANT
59
Queen with a prominent bust : NEFERTITI
61
"King Lear" character : REGAN
62
Likely to scar : TRAUMATIC
63
Crackerjack : ADEPT
64
It goes from post to post : HORSERACE
Down
1
Political challenger's promise : CHANGE
2
Trust : RELYON
3
"King Lear" character : EDMUND
4
It might get in the way of progress : EGO
5
Driver's concerns, briefly : PEDS
6
Really hot : SMOKING
7
Retreat : HAVEN
8
Longtime Tanglewood figure : OZAWA
9
One on a lunar calendar? : WEREWOLF
10
Con target : SAP
11
Laconic : CURT
12
School : IDEOLOGY
13
Annual holiday with an "airing of grievances" : FESTIVUS
14
Like a brat : INSOLENT
21
Gender-ambiguous name : DANA
24
Cheesy crust : GRATIN
26
Kid-lit title character who says "I am the ruler of all that I see!" : YERTLE
29
Not on the level : UNEVEN
31
"The Phantom of the Opera" writer : LEROUX
33
Stylish, in slang : FLY
34
Largest living rodent : CAPYBARA
35
Realized : ACHIEVED
36
Primitive : STONEAGE
37
Like President James K. Polk : ELEVENTH
40
iPad read, maybe : EMAG
41
Shape-shifting Greek sea god : PROTEUS
44
Like a fair señorita : BONITA
45
Not from around here : EXOTIC
46
"Ain't gonna happen" : NODICE
49
Former G.M. compact : ALERO
50
Aladdin's enemy : JAFAR
53
When repeated, [Hurry it up!] : SNAP
55
"... a man no mightier than thyself ___": "Julius Caesar" : ORME
58
Letters on some sticks : TNT
60
Pitching need : TAR