27 August 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 27 August 2008

1
O
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M
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E
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N
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G
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L
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I
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B
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S
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S
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G
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T
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S
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F
O
C
I
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R
O
L
L
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L
E
O
N
E
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F
O
O
T
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L
O
O
S
E
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U
N
I
O
N
20
P
A
W
P
A
W
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P
R
I
N
T
S
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E
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S
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K
I
M
O
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A
P
O
G
E
E
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C
A
N
C
A
N
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O
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P
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E
N
E
R
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L
E
A
K
S
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R
A
N
G
E
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S
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P
34
A
35
A
N
C
Y
36
R
O
L
O
S
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S
O
O
N
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T
S
K
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H
A
U
E
R
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L
O
C
K
E
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T
O
M
T
O
M
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T
U
R
K
E
Y
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E
44
L
45
A
Y
N
E
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E
N
C
O
R
E
47
B
O
N
B
O
N
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V
49
O
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Y
A
G
E
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B
R
I
A
R
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I
N
A
M
E
R
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I
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C
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A
56
E
C
O
L
E
57
E
C
R
U
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E
D
N
A
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D
A
N
T
E
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W
E
E
P
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R
O
N
A

Hints & Clues

Across
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Gathering clouds, e.g. : OMEN
5
Smooth-talking : GLIB
9
Some N.C.O.'s : SSGTS
14
Centers of attention : FOCI
15
Rock's partner : ROLL
16
Sierra ___ : LEONE
17
Unencumbered : FOOTLOOSE
19
Shop group : UNION
20
Some fruit still lifes? : PAWPAWPRINTS
22
Parka wearer, maybe : ESKIMO
25
Orbital extreme : APOGEE
26
Showy dance intro? : CANCANOPENER
30
Security concerns : LEAKS
31
Diva's asset : RANGE
32
Where one might get steamed : SPA
35
Suffix with buoy : ANCY
36
Chocolate-caramel candies : ROLOS
37
In short order : SOON
38
Terse reproof : TSK
39
Actor Rutger ___ : HAUER
40
Political philosopher John : LOCKE
41
Gobbler in a powwow musical group? : TOMTOMTURKEY
43
Comical Boosler : ELAYNE
46
Call for more : ENCORE
47
Chocolate's journey? : BONBONVOYAGE
51
Prickly plant : BRIAR
52
Stateside : INAMERICA
56
Where élèves study : ECOLE
57
Hosiery shade : ECRU
58
"Hairspray" mom : EDNA
59
Writer who went to hell? : DANTE
60
Get blubbery : WEEP
61
Novelist Jaffe : RONA
Down
1
Not quite oneself : OFF
2
Jersey sound : MOO
3
System starter? : ECO
4
Sweating the small stuff : NITPICKY
5
Gradually appeal to : GROWON
6
In the ___ : LOOP
7
Rick's film love : ILSA
8
Totally bungled : BLEW
9
7-Eleven cooler : SLURPEE
10
Like half of U.S. senators : SENIOR
11
In action : GOING
12
It takes up to 10 yrs. to reach maturity : TNOTE
13
Pick up on : SENSE
18
Priests of the East : LAMAS
21
Hunger signals : PANGS
22
Super success : ECLAT
23
Composer Camille Saint-___ : SAENS
24
Natural ability : KNACK
27
"Are you in ___?" : OROUT
28
Archaeologist's prefix : PALEO
29
Huge, in verse : ENORM
32
Super, in Variety : SOCKO
33
Cincinnati and lowball are versions of this : POKER
34
In the blink of ___ : ANEYE
36
Japanese bowlful : RAMEN
37
Dungeons & Dragons character : SORCERER
39
Roasted one : HONOREE
40
Fencing move : LUNGE
41
Capulet murdered by Romeo : TYBALT
42
Get together for a task : TEAMUP
43
Fell back : EBBED
44
Poet Federico García ___ : LORCA
45
Negative particle : ANION
48
Penthouse asset : VIEW
49
It's enough, for some : ONCE
50
Easy to maneuver, at sea : YARE
53
Oath affirmation : IDO
54
"The Situation Room" airer : CNN
55
Rte. suggester : AAA