17 August 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 August 1997

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

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Mailing supply : LABELS
7
Leaves of metal : FOILS
12
Coped : MANAGED
19
A Musketeer : ARAMIS
20
Cliched movie ending : SUNSET
21
Better : IMPROVE
22
Most ghastly : PALEST
23
Hose-wielding serf, perhaps? : THELORDSPRAYER
25
Slangy acumen : SMARTS
26
1977 film killer : ORCA
27
"The Clan of the Cave Bear" author : AUEL
28
Charlotte's web site : BARN
29
Developmental period : AGE
30
Trumpeter Ziggy : ELMAN
31
Rabin's successor : PERES
33
Fact about unladylike habits? : WOMENSWEARDAILY
37
Chow : EATS
41
Cries akin to "Shucks!" : AWS
42
Clingmans Dome locale: Abbr. : TENN
43
T or F, e.g.: Abbr. : ANS
44
Overhauled : REDONE
46
Charleston dancer : FLAPPER
49
"This means ___!" : WAR
51
Expert witness at a trial : CORONER
52
Samplers : TESTERS
53
Ones peeking at rams and ewes? : SHEPHERDSPIES
56
Winter Palace dweller, once : TSAR
57
Loser to Braddock, 1935 : BAER
58
Emollient source : ALOE
59
Rent : TORE
60
Famed Chicago boat? : MRSOLEARYSCOW
65
Invitation word : COME
69
"Help!" in France : AMOI
70
Pilgrim's pronoun : THEE
71
Blood: Prefix : HEMA
75
Long-winded oration of Andrew, e.g.? : APOSTLESCREED
78
Heavenly host : CHERUBS
81
Bureaucratic stuff : REDTAPE
82
John Dos Passos trilogy : USA
83
Pass in some bowls : LATERAL
84
Yak in the pulpit : PREACH
85
Qt. couple : PTS
87
More than chuckle : ROAR
89
The Nittany Lions: Abbr. : PSU
90
Early pulpit : AMBO
91
Stifling of a happy bird? : WHISTLERSMOTHER
96
Hotfoot it : SCOOT
98
Refreshing spot : OASIS
99
Get nosy : PRY
100
Vacation sites : SPAS
104
Ancient Roman wheel : ROTA
105
Lt. Kojak : THEO
106
Prefix with -graph : SEISMO
109
Seedy place? : AROOMOFONESOWN
112
Live, as a game ball : INPLAY
113
Pen : CONFINE
114
Habituates : INURES
115
The Green Wave : TULANE
116
Popular Christmas gift : SWEATER
117
Like Batman : CAPED
118
Volcano, e.g. : SPEWER
Down
1
Napkin holders : LAPS
2
Composer Khachaturian : ARAM
3
Back talk, to one prophet? : BALAAMSASS
4
Crop up : EMERGE
5
Conversation starter : LISTEN
6
J.F.K. jet set : SSTS
7
1995 cop on the spot : FUHRMAN
8
Like some garages : ONECAR
9
Montreal, for one : ISLAND
10
Guitar designer Fender : LEO
11
Buckle up : STRAPIN
12
Stephen King title : MISERY
13
Capacious : AMPLE
14
Member-supported org. : NPR
15
Abu Dhabi denizen : ARAB
16
"Naked Maja" painter : GOYA
17
By any chance : EVER
18
Laura or Bruce of film : DERN
20
Hot : STOLEN
24
Political debates, often : DUELS
30
Washstand toppers : EWERS
32
Palmists, e.g. : SEERS
33
Go with the wind : WAFT
34
Certain fledgling : OWLET
35
Suffix with hoop : STER
36
Modern Maturity grp. : AARP
38
Emulate Mia : ADOPT
39
Thomas Mann's "___ Kroger" : TONIO
40
Mean grin : SNEER
44
Event for those who know the ropes : RODEO
45
Irish offshoot : ERSE
47
Span. coin: Abbr. : PTA
48
Short wave? : PERM
49
Coaster rider's cry : WHEE
50
Makes bubbly : AERATES
51
Swamp critter : CROC
53
___ law (ancient code) : SALIC
54
Worked with alfalfa : HAYED
55
Additionally : ELSE
57
Hecklers' chorus : BOOS
61
Nobel-winning Bunche : RALPH
62
Captain Hook's sidekick : SMEE
63
Ostrich cousin : RHEA
64
Sharpen : WHET
65
Kvetch : CARP
66
Kind of hat or house : OPERA
67
Web user's need : MODEM
68
Cornerstone abbr. : ESTAB
72
Afore : ERE
73
Irish side dish? : MURPHYSLAW
74
Humble : ABASE
76
Guadalajara lunch : TACOS
77
"Tom Thumb" star Tamblyn, 1958 : RUSS
78
Kind : CLASS
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Ruin : HARM
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Cast aspersions on : SLUR
85
It's a snap : PHOTO
86
Huge : TITANIC
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Mended : RESEWED
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___ Hound (Canis Major) : ORIONS
91
Low-frequency speaker : WOOFER
92
Tallies : TOTSUP
93
Pakistani city : LAHORE
94
Unfold : OPENUP
95
Big hit : TRIPLE
97
Hag : CRONE
100
Bursae : SACS
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Fore-and-after's fore : PROW
102
Tops : AONE
103
Remote location : SOFA
106
Rests : SITS
107
Silver hair : MANE
108
___ and terminer : OYER
110
Weimar "with" : MIT
111
Spanish queen until 1931 : ENA