6 August 2013 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 6 August 2013

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M
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Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Aesop animal : ASS
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Frisbee, e.g. : DISC
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Notable watchmakers : SWISS
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Abbr. in two state names : DAK
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Mattress giant : SERTA
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Ship of 1492 : PINTA
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It makes gray go away : DYE
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Make off with some raffle tickets? : TAKECHANCES
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Loosen, as a knot : UNTIE
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"Give ___ whirl" : ITA
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Lake creators : DAMS
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Make off with some kitchenware? : POCKETKNIVES
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"Great blue" wader : HERON
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Washes away : ERODES
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Italian exile island : ELBA
34
Shredded : TORE
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Scene of gladiatorial combat : ARENA
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"That stinks!" : BOO
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Make off with some vehicles? : COPCARS
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Sports V.I.P. : MVP
42
Luau greeting : ALOHA
44
Lot in life : FATE
45
Word repeated in "___ will be ___" : BOYS
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Washington city in apple-growing country : YAKIMA
48
Confederacy foe : UNION
50
Make off with some cash? : PINCHPENNIES
55
Attraction for a butterfly : IRIS
58
Big guns in D.C. lobbying? : NRA
59
Open, as a jacket : UNZIP
60
Make off with some gym equipment? : LIFTWEIGHTS
64
Actress Lupino : IDA
65
Also-ran : LOSER
66
First lady between Bess and Jackie : MAMIE
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Circus safety precaution : NET
68
O. Henry work : STORY
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Cauldron or sword in "Macbeth," say : PROP
70
Test for an M.A. applicant : GRE
Down
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Make sense : ADDUP
2
Decline : SAYNO
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Pad of drawing paper : SKETCHBOOK
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Fed. overseer of the Controlled Substances Act : DEA
5
Vex : IRK
6
Container for a draft of ale : STEIN
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Desert bloomers : CACTI
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Fitness facility : SPA
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British royal name since 1917 : WINDSOR
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Llama herder of old : INCA
11
Winder on a watch : STEM
12
Wise off to : SASS
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Rodeo wrestling target : STEER
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Possess : HAVE
20
Big retailer of home accessories : IKEA
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Dog in Oz : TOTO
25
Book publisher Alfred A. ___ : KNOPF
26
Pitching stats : ERAS
29
Doing the job of an attack ad : DEMONIZING
30
A deadly sin : ENVY
31
Gullible ones : SAPS
32
Shopping venue with the options "Books" and "Toys & Hobbies" : EBAY
33
She gets whatever she wants in "Damn Yankees" : LOLA
35
Color TV pioneer : RCA
36
Devour eagerly : EATUP
39
Woman's sleeveless undergarment, informally : CAMI
40
Actress Russo : RENE
43
Type who wears tight-fitting jeans and thick-rimmed glasses, maybe : HIPSTER
45
Cold war capital : BONN
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One of two of Henry VIII's six : ANNE
49
Not idle : INUSE
51
Form tight curls in : CRIMP
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"Horrible" Viking, in the comics : HAGAR
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Downy duck : EIDER
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Sudden outpouring : SPATE
55
Woes : ILLS
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Mob gone wild : RIOT
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"Assuming that's true ..." : IFSO
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Ironically humorous : WRY
62
Payer of many dr. bills : HMO
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Helpful hint : TIP