5 August 1999 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 August 1999

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

Across
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Catch basin cover : GRATE
6
Kind of wire : TRIP
10
60's dance : FRUG
14
Return the favor : REPAY
15
"Where ___ you?" : WERE
16
Vatican tribunal : ROTA
17
Waiflike : ALONE
18
Moves by : OVERTAKES
20
Jockey's wear : SILKS
21
Near the back of a derby field : TENTH
22
17-year-old sensation at the 1958 World Cup : PELE
23
Math rings : TORI
24
Golfing feat : EAGLE
29
After-dinner entertainment? : FORTUNECOOKIES
32
Speed along : HIE
33
Goes for it : STRIVES
34
Place for a tiny flag : LAPEL
37
Stabbers : TINES
38
Short tales, from the Italian : NOVELLE
40
Scale notes : RES
41
1999 Glenn Close film : COOKIESFORTUNE
46
All, in stage directions : OMNES
47
Tome markers : TABS
48
Buster : NARC
50
It's hard to tip : TRIKE
52
Funny-car fuel : NITRO
53
Supplants : TAKESOVER
57
Duplicate : EQUAL
58
Auto company founder Adam : OPEL
59
Store cluster : MART
60
Taken, slangily : BURNT
61
Common race : TENK
62
To boot : ALSO
63
Favorites, at times : SEEDS
Down
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Catch on to : GRASP
2
Assistance : RELIEF
3
TV "Showtime" site : APOLLO
4
Fuel carrier : TANKER
5
Regards : EYES
6
Like some shoes : TWOTONE
7
Longfellow poem subject : REVERE
8
Promotion of peace : IRENICS
9
Chipper : PERT
10
Holy brother : FRA
11
Korean soldier : ROK
12
Sport ___ (90's vehicle) : UTE
13
Heating choice : GAS
19
Thinking person : THEORIST
23
Protective armor over the thigh : TUILLE
25
Parallel : AKIN
26
Looseness : GIVE
27
Part that doesn't dissolve : LEES
28
Count ending : ESS
30
Competition, in an old phrase : THELISTS
31
Web-footed animals : OTTERS
34
Edmund Cartwright's power invention, 1785 : LOOM
35
Hearst's ___ Books : AVON
36
Lap dog, for short : PEKE
38
Sarge, e.g. : NCO
39
Summerlike : ESTIVAL
40
Director Rossellini : ROBERTO
42
They put on an act : FAKERS
43
Rarer than rare : UNIQUE
44
Temperament : NATURE
45
Gofer's job : ERRAND
49
RCA Dome team : COLTS
51
Basilica Julia site : ROMA
52
Beaks : NEBS
53
50-Across rider : TOT
54
Goon : APE
55
Understanding : KEN
56
Deer kin : ELK