3 August 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 3 August 2009

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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What some people do in an online "room" : CHAT
5
Shoe bottom : SOLE
9
Swift : RAPID
14
Circle of light around the sun or moon : HALO
15
Bard of ___ (Shakespeare) : AVON
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Microscopic creature : AMEBA
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"So be it" : AMEN
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Nourish : FEED
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Beckett's "Waiting for ___" : GODOT
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Zinc or zirconium : METAL
24
Home of Barack Obama's father : KENYA
25
Radical 1960s org. : SDS
28
1st to 220th, in Manhattan: Abbr. : STS
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Israeli-made gun : UZI
31
Like hereditary factors : GENETIC
33
English dramatist George : PEELE
35
Actress Turner : LANA
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42
___ Mountains (Asia/Europe separator) : URAL
43
What the dish ran away with, in "Hey Diddle Diddle" : SPOON
44
Soda can feature : PULLTAB
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"___ the ramparts we watched ..." : OER
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Butter serving : PAT
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One step ___ time : ATA
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Zones : AREAS
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Rock with a crystal inside : GEODE
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Tangle : SNARL
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"Honest to God!" : TRUE
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Place of research: Abbr. : INST
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With 34-Down, golf's U.S. Open champion of 1994 and 1997 : ERNIE
65
Peru's capital : LIMA
66
"Beetle Bailey" dog : OTTO
67
West Pointer, e.g. : CADET
68
Toward the rising sun : EAST
69
First-year college student, usually : TEEN
Down
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Gorges : CHASMS
2
Small village : HAMLET
3
Native Alaskans : ALEUTS
4
South Pacific kingdom : TONGA
5
Official's call with outspread arms : SAFE
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Excess : OVERKILL
7
Frederick ___, "My Fair Lady" composer : LOEWE
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Part of a whodunit that reveals who done it : ENDING
9
Overcoat sleeve : RAGLAN
10
Mine: Fr. : AMOI
11
Statue's support : PEDESTAL
12
Nigerian native : IBO
13
"Gimme ___!" (rude order) : DAT
21
Viscous : GLUEY
22
Soapmaker's supply : LYE
26
Flintstones' pet : DINO
27
Surgery souvenir : SCAR
30
Zuider ___ (former inlet in the Netherlands) : ZEE
32
North Carolina university : ELON
33
___-mell : PELL
34
See 64-Across : ELS
36
Larva successor : PUPA
37
In ___ (stuck in the same old same old) : ARUT
38
Dreamy place : LALALAND
39
Arboreal animals with pouches : OPOSSUMS
40
Anguish : WOE
41
Welsh dog : CORGI
45
One of two for the Ten Commandments : TABLET
46
Departure's opposite: Abbr. : ARR
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Any of the Fab Four : BEATLE
49
Ballerina's position : POINTE
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"___ Fideles" : ADESTE
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German : TEUTON
54
Courtyards : ATRIA
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Writer T. S. : ELIOT
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Singer India.___ : ARIE
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Vegetarian's no-no : MEAT
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Dry, as wine : SEC
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Gun lobbyists' org. : NRA