2 August 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 August 1998

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

Across
1
Court conference : SIDEBAR
8
Cakes of a sort : BABAS
13
Gotham City do-gooder : BATMAN
19
It began around 1100 B.C. in Europe : IRONAGE
20
Fires : ARDORS
21
In a New York minute : ATONCE
22
1960's foursome : BEATLES
23
Monumental foursome : MOUNTRUSHMORE
25
1996 Tony winner : RENT
26
Tight : OILED
27
You wouldn't want to be caught in one : LIE
28
Bean ___ : POD
29
Singer in a field : LOCUST
32
___ Varner, Faulkner woman : EULA
33
German electricity-producing city : ESSEN
35
Baseball stats : ERAS
36
Photographer Goldin : NAN
37
Silent : TACIT
39
Tin Pan Alley org. : ASCAP
44
Noncash deposit : SILT
45
Literary foursome : LITTLEWOMEN
48
___-ran : ALSO
49
Semiannual occurrence : SOLSTICE
51
Components of some campaigns : ADS
52
Country club figure : PRO
53
Pitch : TOSS
54
Ransom ___ Olds : ELI
55
Fields of activity : ARENAS
57
Certain turn-on : LSD
58
"O For a Thousand Tongues" composer : IVES
59
Changes a file listing, e.g. : RENAMES
61
Not staccato : LEGATO
65
French F.B.I. : SURETE
67
Con: Var. : GIP
68
Critical foursome : TOPRATING
71
White wine aperitif : KIR
72
Native-born Israelis : SABRAS
75
Fenway Park locale : BOSTON
76
Their words are divine : ORACLES
80
Get via roving eyes : CRIB
81
Outwits : HAS
83
Tex-Mex snacks : NACHOS
85
"Eldorado" rock group : ELO
86
Bickerer in the "Iliad" : HERA
87
___ de Triomphe : ARC
88
"We ___ the World" : ARE
90
Rocky Mountain pass : LOVELAND
92
Bankrolls : WADS
93
Court foursome : DOUBLESGAME
96
Dedicated : AVID
97
Symbols of obstinacy : ASSES
99
A "Doctor Zhivago" setting : URALS
100
One of Ophelia's flowers : RUE
101
Tennis legend Lacoste : RENE
102
Super Bowl XXXII outcome : UPSET
104
Some Pablo Neruda works : ODES
106
Enters cyberspace : LOGSON
108
Duchamp contemporary : ARP
111
"The Crying Game" star : REA
112
Home of Ephesus : IONIA
114
Corn ___ : PONE
115
TV foursome : SEINFELDSTARS
118
Annual foursome : SEASONS
122
What une plume writes on : PAPIER
123
Scroogelike : STINGY
124
Rustled : SWISHED
125
Devotes : SPENDS
126
Brahman, e.g. : CASTE
127
Spanish saint and namesakes : TERESAS
Down
1
Rival, perhaps : SIB
2
Dander : IRE
3
Edmond O'Brien film noir, 1950 : DOA
4
Consigns : ENTRUSTS
5
Bundles : BALES
6
Mulder of "The X-Files," for one : AGENT
7
Word with cure or room : REST
8
Barbecue : BROIL
9
Overdid the flattery : ADULATED
10
Jolly Roger feature : BONE
11
Like Radio City Music Hall : ARTDECO
12
Latvia, once: Abbr. : SSR
13
Ellington contemporary : BASIE
14
Greek Minerva : ATHENA
15
Nursery rhyme boy : TOM
16
Alphabetical foursome : MNOP
17
Prefix with phobia : ACRO
18
Indigence : NEED
20
Total : AMOUNT
24
Overcoats : ULSTERS
29
Inferior : LESSER
30
Jim Palmer was one : ORIOLE
31
Yuletide foursome : CALLINGBIRDS
32
Like Baby Bear's porridge : EATEN
34
Noted alpine tunnel : SIMPLON
36
Like Miss Congeniality : NICEST
38
Cries on seeing a cute baby : AWS
40
Like "The Bonfire of the Vanities" : SATIRIC
41
Lucky foursome : CLOVERLEAVES
42
It may be fixed : ASSET
43
Oater group : POSSE
45
Bills paid in Italy : LIRE
46
Surgeons' tools : LASERS
47
Signs of approval : NODS
50
Bucs' home : TAMPA
56
Ken-L Ration competitor : ALPO
60
Lackland, e.g. : AIRBASE
62
Rod : GAT
63
Does penance : ATONES
64
The housewife in "Diary of a Mad Housewife" : TINA
66
Decree : UKASE
69
Way out of the public eye : OBSCURE
70
"Get outta here!" : GOHOME
72
Either end of Alaska : SCHWA
73
Parts : AREAS
74
Variety of herring : SHAD
77
Tramp : ROVE
78
Weather whipping boy : ELNINO
79
Soaked : SODDEN
82
Awakening : AROUSAL
84
Santa ___ : CLAUS
88
Penultimate word of Warner Brothers cartoons : ALL
89
Like the sound of a gong : RESONANT
91
Big tips : LARGESSE
94
Castro's predecessor : BATISTA
95
Kind of spoon : GREASY
98
Went through channels? : SURFED
103
Squints (at) : PEERS
105
Sad music : DIRGE
106
"Gigi" composer : LOEWE
107
"Live" : ONAIR
108
Venomous ones : ASPS
109
Gather : REAP
110
"___ down now!" : PIPE
113
Miss in a 1934 song : OTIS
114
Sound before "Yeah, you!" : PSST
116
Palindromic diarist : NIN
117
U.S. Army medal : DSC
119
Words of understanding : OHS
120
Org. in the Mapplethorpe brouhaha : NEA
121
Newsmaking 60's grp. : SDS