25 September 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 September 2008

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Fifth stroke, often : PUTT
5
Tatter : RIP
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Shoeboy's offering : POLISH
14
Tony player on "NYPD Blue" : ESAI
15
Home of the Clearwater Mtns. : IDA
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Not necessarily rejecting : OPENTO
17
Draws : RECEIPTS
19
Edberg who won two Wimbledons : STEFAN
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1972 musical with the song "Summer Nights" : GREASE
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Actress Graff : ILENE
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Ancient Romans' attire : TOGAE
26
Draws : GETSCARDS
28
Graduate : ALUMNUS
30
"Isn't ___ bit like you and me?" (Beatles lyric) : HEA
31
Retired barrier breaker, for short : SST
32
Law or medicine, e.g. : CAREER
33
Sole support : HEEL
34
Weight : ONUS
35
Awakens : STIRS
37
Sermonizer in France : ABBE
41
Tiant in the Red Sox Hall of Fame : LUIS
42
Angiogram sight : ARTERY
44
Pollen holder : SAC
47
Porter, e.g. : ALE
48
Pest eradicator : SWATTER
49
Draws : PULLSAGUN
52
Having steam come out the ears, say : IRATE
53
W.W. II blockade enforcer : UBOAT
54
Old Athenian ally against Persia : SPARTA
56
What fools do, per an adage : RUSHIN
58
Draws : SKETCHES
62
___ Green, Scottish town famous for runaway weddings : GRETNA
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Head lines, in brief? : EEG
64
What may ensure the show goes on? : TIVO
65
Annapolis graduate : ENSIGN
66
Gridiron stat. : TDS
67
Hightailed it : SPED
Down
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By means of : PER
2
"What's the ___?" : USE
3
Middle X, say : TAC
4
Draws : TIEGAMES
5
Rather smelly : RIPE
6
Attaché attachments : IDTAGS
7
Hardly in : PASSE
8
Like some poles: Abbr. : POS
9
Kind of scanner : OPTICAL
10
Female companion in "Doctor Who" : LEELA
11
Draws : INFERS
12
Politicians take them : STANDS
13
Square : HONEST
18
Papas of "Zorba the Greek" : IRENE
21
One on it may be out of it : ETHER
23
Sonora snack : TACO
24
"The Good Earth" mother : OLAN
25
Wise one : GURU
27
Board with a couple of seats : SEESAW
29
Villainess in "The Little Mermaid" : URSULA
33
1961 Elvis hit "___ Latest Flame" : HIS
36
Supermodel Cheryl : TIEGS
37
Draws : ATTRACTS
38
Key letter : BETA
39
Harte of fiction : BRET
40
Brontë heroine : EYRE
41
Kind of impression : LASTING
43
John ___, Doris Day's co-star in "The Pajama Game" : RAITT
44
Poinsettia's family : SPURGE
45
The Tigers of the Southeastern Conference : AUBURN
46
Draws : CLOSES
48
Took a twisty path : SNAKED
50
Emmy winner Christine : LAHTI
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It's news in sports : UPSET
55
Rules, for short : REGS
57
A Bobbsey twin : NAN
59
Turning point? : HIP
60
When day is done, briefly : EVE
61
This may be sold by the yard : SOD