23 August 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 August 2009

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Shepherd : TEND
5
Logical beginning? : PATHO
10
Regs. : STDS
14
Curio : OBJET
19
Langston Hughes poem : ITOO
20
Who said "No good movie is too long, and no bad movie is short enough" : EBERT
21
House Republican V.I.P. Cantor : ERIC
22
Windblown soil : LOESS
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Used a push-button toilet? : PRESSEDTHEFLUSH
26
Difficult surface for high-heel shoes : GRATE
27
The Jaguars, on scoreboards : JAX
28
"White trash," e.g. : SLUR
29
Been in bed : LAIN
30
Kind of school : MAGNET
31
Stop on ___ : ADIME
33
"Julius Caesar" role : CASCA
36
12-time Pro Bowl player Junior : SEAU
38
Super ___ (game console) : NES
39
Neural network : RETE
40
"I can't drink beer this late"? : ITSPASTMYBUDTIME
44
Operates : RUNS
46
Flu symptom : ACHE
47
Ovid's love poetry : AMORES
48
Green : NAIVE
50
Largest city paper in the U.S.: Abbr. : NYT
51
Narrow estuary : RIA
54
Arg. neighbor : URU
55
Dairy regulator? : BUTTERBUSINESSBUREAU
61
Mil. unit : RGT
62
"Up and ___!" : ATEM
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It was destroyed by Godzilla in "Godzilla Raids Again" : OSAKA
64
Cans : TINS
66
"Zounds!" : EGADS
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Yeoman of the British guard : BEEFEATER
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Sci-fi writer's creation : WORLD
72
Like Rockefeller Center : DECO
73
Cantilevered window : ORIEL
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"The Hallucinogenic Toreador" artist : DALI
76
Extinct relative of the emu : MOA
77
Baseball official gets revenge? : THEUMPIRESTRIKESBACK
83
___ Chinmoy (late spiritual leader) : SRI
84
Toon frame : CEL
85
Poetic dark period : EEN
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"Concentrate!" : THINK
87
Govt.-issued securities : TBONDS
90
Pelé was its M.V.P. in '76 : NASL
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Shadow : TAIL
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"The bolt alone is sufficient"? : WORKSWITHOUTANUT
97
Stiff drink : BELT
101
Mil. address : APO
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Medicinal succulent : ALOE
103
Native of Leipzig : SAXON
104
One looking for a ticket, maybe : VOTER
105
Spruce : SPIFFY
108
Added value : PLUS
110
Sons of, in Hebrew : BNAI
112
Nashville-based awards org. : CMA
113
Pitcher Reynolds of the 1940s-'50s Yankees : ALLIE
114
Story of a small Communist barbarian? : THELITTLEREDHUN
118
Designer Geoffrey : BEENE
119
Eric of "Munich" : BANA
120
Gettysburg general under Lee : EWELL
121
Hammer part : PEEN
122
"The East ___," song of the Chinese Cultural Revolution : ISRED
123
Egyptian solar disk : ATEN
124
Catch in a ring, maybe : LASSO
125
Without much thought : IDLY
Down
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Bill collector? : TIPJAR
2
Online brokerage : ETRADE
3
Sartre play set in hell : NOEXIT
4
Fetes : DOS
5
Plastic surgeon's procedure : PEEL
6
Shanghais : ABDUCTS
7
Colorful fish : TETRAS
8
Regal inits. : HRH
9
Native: Suffix : OTE
10
Emmy-winning Ward : SELA
11
Platitude : TRUISM
12
Miramax owner : DISNEY
13
P.T.A. meeting place: Abbr. : SCH
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Sister in Chekhov's "Three Sisters" : OLGA
15
Five-time Wimbledon champ : BORG
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1960s sitcom title role : JEANNIE
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Prizes : ESTEEMS
18
Transmitter of nagana : TSETSE
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Reno-to-L.A. dir. : SSE
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News bulletin : FLASH
30
Hawaiian attire : MUUMUU
32
Basis of a Scouting badge : MERIT
34
Neuters : SPAYS
35
Peyotes, e.g. : CACTI
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Litigators' org. : ABA
40
Chemically quiet : INERT
41
Mother ___ : TERESA
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U.S. rebellion leader of 1842 : DORR
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Loyally following : TRUETO
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Eye layers : UVEAS
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McDonald's chicken bit : NUGGET
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Affix : ATTACH
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Having digits : NUMERIC
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"The wolf ___ the door" : ISAT
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Welcomed, as a visitor : ASKEDIN
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Mated : BRED
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Jazz genre : BEBOP
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End-of-year numbers : NOELS
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P.M. between Netanyahu and Sharon : BARAK
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Aviator : AIRMAN
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Open : UNLOCK
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Neb. neighbor : SDAK
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Gets a C, say : DOESOK
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Where Guinness originates : EIRE
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___ pain : FEELNO
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Words before may or might : WISHI
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The French state : LETAT
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Mantel pieces : URNS
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Convenient meeting place? : MIDWAY
80
Seed coat : TESTA
81
"Put your feet up" : RELAX
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Tolkien hobbit : BILBO
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Overthrows : TOPPLES
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Oven option : BROILER
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Part of R.S.V.P. : SIL
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Also, in Arles : AUSSI
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Places for moles : TUNNELS
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Mustardy condiment : WASABI
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Cane accompanier, maybe : TOPHAT
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Curtis of cosmetics : HELENE
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Aristocrats : NOBLES
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Fixed for all time : ETCHED
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Gulliver of "Gulliver's Travels" : LEMUEL
100
Gearshift mechanism, informally : TRANNY
104
Contend : VIE
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"O.K. then" : FINE
107
Network signal : FEED
109
___ Bator : ULAN
111
Author/poet Bates : ARLO
114
TV schedule abbr. : TBA
115
10-digit no. : TEL
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Former rival of USAir : TWA
117
Printer specification: Abbr. : DPI