29 January 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 29 January 1998

1
D
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I
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S
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C
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S
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C
7
A
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L
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M
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P
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A
12
S
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S
14
A
S
C
O
T
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A
X
E
L
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A
R
E
A
17
G
R
O
V
E
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R
C
L
E
V
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E
L
A
N
D
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R
E
M
O
T
E
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N
O
R
A
D
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L
23
A
P
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S
T
U
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P
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O
D
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A
T
E
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O
B
I
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E
30
C
S
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F
O
R
E
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S
T
E
R
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P
R
O
A
34
S
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A
S
C
A
P
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I
N
T
H
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E
38
C
L
E
A
R
I
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N
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G
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M
O
U
L
D
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S
T
E
A
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K
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T
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I
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G
E
R
W
O
O
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D
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S
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Z
A
Z
A
50
E
N
L
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T
E
Y
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I
C
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E
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P
A
Y
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A
T
O
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N
E
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C
R
A
V
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A
T
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C
O
V
E
R
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T
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O
P
E
R
A
T
I
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O
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N
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U
T
E
S
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A
L
A
S
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N
E
D
D
A
67
P
O
R
T
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B
E
S
T
69
S
E
E
D
Y

Hints & Clues

Across
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Platters : DISCS
6
Waveless : CALM
10
Bidder's option : PASS
14
"Racy" neckwear : ASCOT
15
Rink jump : AXEL
16
District : AREA
17
President who married in office : GROVERCLEVELAND
20
Kind of control : REMOTE
21
Military acronym : NORAD
22
What you stand to lose? : LAP
24
Erwin of 50's TV : STU
25
Group of whales : POD
27
Dug into : ATE
28
Beckett award : OBIE
30
"The African Queen" writer : CSFORESTER
33
Swift boats : PROAS
35
Tin Pan Alley org. : ASCAP
36
1962 Robert Frost collection : INTHECLEARING
41
Fungus, in Falmouth : MOULD
42
Hearty entree : STEAK
44
1997 Masters winner : TIGERWOODS
49
Mistress in a Thomas Mann novel : ZAZA
50
Photographer's abbr. : ENL
51
"Brat Farrar" mystery writer : TEY
52
"Rocks" : ICE
54
Be worthwhile : PAY
55
In agreement : ATONE
57
Relative of 14-Across : CRAVAT
59
C.I.A. undertaking : COVERTOPERATION
64
Salt Lake City players : UTES
65
Word said with a tear : ALAS
66
Canio's wife in "Pagliacci" : NEDDA
67
Larboard : PORT
68
Vanquish : BEST
69
Down at the heels : SEEDY
Down
1
First name at the U.N., 1953-61 : DAG
2
Neighbor of Syr. : ISR
3
Stinger : SCORPION
4
Sheltered nook : COVE
5
Dams up : STEMS
6
Prickly pear, e.g. : CACTUS
7
Car bar : AXLE
8
Nautical side : LEE
9
XI years before the Battle of Hastings : MLV
10
___ Alto : PALO
11
Mountain whose name means "holy ground" : ARARAT
12
Ratifying body : SENATE
13
Not so sunny : SADDER
18
College org. : ROTC
19
Makes beloved : ENDEARS
22
Chop off : LOP
23
Archeological shelter : ABRI
25
Assert : POSE
26
Bo Derek's whale of a film : ORCA
29
Words on a Wonderland cake : EATME
31
1996 Masters winner : FALDO
32
Thick-coated dog : SPITZ
34
More succinct : SHORTER
37
World chess champ, 1935-37 : EUWE
38
Pall : CLOY
39
Sea current : NEAPTIDE
40
Where Samson ground meal : GAZA
43
King Arthur's foster brother : KAY
44
China piece : TEACUP
45
Entirely : INTOTO
46
Mandela portrayer in a 1987 film : GLOVER
47
Most dreadful : DIREST
48
Dueling memento, maybe : SCAR
53
Editor Harold : EVANS
56
"___-ce pas?" : NEST
57
Their days are numbered : CPAS
58
To ___ (exactly) : ATEE
60
Bar bill : TAB
61
Cheer for Escamillo : OLE
62
Outlandish : ODD
63
Dissenting vote : NAY