17 August 1999 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 August 1999

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Plays a part : ACTS
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Purple color : PLUM
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American symbol : EAGLE
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Boutique : SHOP
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Left the couch : ROSE
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Implore : PLEAD
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Dodges : ELUDES
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Wall upright : STUD
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Noted Downing Street address : TEN
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Maiden name indicator : NEE
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Give the gas : REV
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Garden store purchase : SEED
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Not the glad-handing sort : LONER
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Slanders : SMEARS
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Hope/Crosby "Road" destination : BALI
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Gunk : CRUD
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Permeate : IMBUE
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Autobiography? : IWITNESSACCOUNT
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Late singer Mel : TORME
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Carve : ETCH
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Comic Bill et al. : NYES
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Detective : SLEUTH
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Harbor sights : SHIPS
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Use a mop : SWAB
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Downed : ATE
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High ___ kite : ASA
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Trash bag accessory : TIE
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Designer Cassini : OLEG
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Like a baguette : CRUSTY
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Ambivalent? : UNDERTHEWHETHER
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Lively : BRISK
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Geometry calculation : AREA
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Hawaiian bird : NENE
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Oozes : SEEPS
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Airy home : NEST
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Baseball's ___ Slaughter : ENOS
Down
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Western ski area : ASPEN
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2,880-mile long country : CHILE
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Close-fitting hat : TOQUE
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Tater : SPUD
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Charisma : PRESENCE
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Bagel topper : LOX
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Mail org. : USPS
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Track-and-field contests : MEETS
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Not localized : EPIDEMIC
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Brewery product : ALE
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Polite fellow : GENT
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Alençon product : LACE
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Paradise : EDEN
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A Saarinen : EERO
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Paris gridwork : RUES
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Chapter's partner : VERSE
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They harass the insane : DEMONS
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Kind of paper or test : LITMUS
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Oxidizes : RUSTS
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"What ___!" ("Don't pass up this offer!") : ABUY
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Part of an ancient inscription : RUNE
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Arranges, as music : SETS
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Morsels : BITS
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Missing at roll call, maybe : AWOL
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Marco's money : LIRE
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Russian country house : DACHA
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ABC, CBS, etc. : NETWORKS
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Small talk : CHITCHAT
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"Stop!" : HALT
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François's father : PERE
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Dramatist Brendan : BEHAN
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Grayish : ASHEN
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Office worker : STENO
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Actor Lew : AYRES
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Big basins : TUBS
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Regarding : INRE
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Singer Brickell : EDIE
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Actor Richard : GERE
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The ___ Reader (magazine) : UTNE
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One means of knowing : ESP
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Horror film director Craven : WES