30 September 2006 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 30 September 2006

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Politically unstable area : HOTSPOT
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2005's "Walk the Line" and others : BIOPICS
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Derived by logic : APRIORI
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Fit for the stage : ACTABLE
17
Goes home for the night, say : HEADSIN
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"Dig in, everyone!" : LETSEAT
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Actress with the memoir "Call Me Crazy" : ANNEHECHE
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Producer of the megaflop "E.T." : ATARI
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Film about a blind man for which the lead won Best Actor : SCENTOFAWOMAN
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After much delay : ATLAST
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Like some calendars : LUNAR
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Navigational aid : CHART
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Repairs a leak, possibly : WELDS
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Snap ___ : PEA
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Classic pencil-and-paper game : DOTS
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Kiosk item : DAILY
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Mouthful : GULP
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Signal : CUE
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Lacking in resonance : TINNY
37
Coin with a two-headed eagle on the reverse : RUBLE
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Savvy film/TV character whose name, paradoxically, is Spanish for "idiot" : TONTO
39
Bygone weapon : POLEAX
40
Some brass : MAJORGENERALS
44
Lose one's cool : ERUPT
45
Fiendish : DEMONICAL
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Big farewell : SENDOFF
50
1983 song that begins "Hate New York City" : ILOVELA
51
Violinmaker Stradivari : ANTONIO
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Compared : LIKENED
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Less natural : STAGIER
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Brought to bear : EXERTED
Down
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"Funny ___" : HAHA
2
As yet undecided : OPEN
3
Exchange words? : TRANSLATE
4
Brandy cocktails : SIDECARS
5
Like a presidential suite, presumably : POSHEST
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Help get settled : ORIENT
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Color : TINCT
8
With undisguised menace : BALEFULLY
9
Party supply : ICE
10
Council of Three Fires members : OTTAWAS
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Flock's overseer : PASTOR
12
Rolled steel joist : IBEAM
13
Santa ___, Calif. : CLARA
14
Arrive, as darkness : SETIN
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Exciting drive? : HOLEINONE
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Auto racer Granatelli : ANDY
24
Kind of adapter : ACDC
25
Second person appearing in the Bible : THOU
28
Phrase in a police bulletin : WANTEDFOR
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Starting to mature : PUBESCENT
30
2004 title role for Anne Hathaway : ELLA
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Mountaineering goal : APEX
33
Car owner's annoyance : DING
34
Swift traveler : GULLIVER
36
Dessert topped with crumbled macaroons : TORTONI
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___ Colony (first English settlement in the New World) : ROANOKE
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Boss : TOPDOG
39
Wordy : PROLIX
40
They're capped with caprock : MESAS
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"Aunts ___ Gentlemen" (P. G. Wodehouse's last complete novel) : ARENT
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Unelected officials : JUNTA
43
Lebanese president Lahoud : EMILE
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"Hard ___" (ship command) : ALEE
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"The Blue Dahlia" star : LADD
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Cry of disgust : FIE