1 October 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 1 October 2012

1
M
2
E
3
C
4
C
5
A
6
R
7
A
8
J
9
A
10
S
11
A
12
B
13
E
14
A
T
L
A
S
15
A
L
A
S
16
A
N
O
N
17
S
C
E
N
T
18
F
L
I
T
19
F
O
B
S
20
A
B
I
21
G
A
I
L
A
22
D
A
M
S
23
R
24
E
V
E
R
I
E
25
O
R
A
L
26
S
27
A
V
E
R
28
A
L
29
V
30
I
31
N
A
I
L
E
Y
32
H
E
R
R
33
I
R
I
S
34
Y
D
S
35
A
36
L
37
A
38
N
A
R
K
I
39
N
40
M
41
T
42
S
43
O
R
E
L
44
A
45
E
46
R
47
O
48
A
R
T
49
H
U
R
A
S
50
H
51
E
52
V
L
A
D
53
C
E
R
E
S
54
E
N
55
Z
Y
M
E
S
56
M
A
D
E
57
T
58
H
59
E
A
L
I
S
T
60
J
O
N
G
61
H
O
A
R
62
N
E
R
63
O
64
S
65
O
L
D
E
66
E
A
S
T
67
G
A
E
L
S
68
B
O
S
S
69
E
X
E
S
70
S
L
E
E
T

Hints & Clues

Across
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Muslim pilgrim's destination : MECCA
6
Indian prince : RAJA
10
Kemo ___ : SABE
14
Map collection : ATLAS
15
"'Tis a pity" : ALAS
16
Shortly, to a poet : ANON
17
Bloodhound's trail : SCENT
18
Move like a butterfly : FLIT
19
Watch chains : FOBS
20
Second first lady : ABIGAILADAMS
23
Daydream : REVERIE
25
Doctorate grillings : ORALS
27
Declare : AVER
28
American Dance Theater founder : ALVINAILEY
32
Mister : English :: ___ : German : HERR
33
Part of the eye around the pupil : IRIS
34
Football field units: Abbr. : YDS
35
Oscar-winning actor for "Little Miss Sunshine" : ALANARKIN
40
K2 and Kilimanjaro: Abbr. : MTS
43
Pitcher Hershiser : OREL
44
Prefix with dynamic : AERO
48
Tennis champion with a stadium named after him : ARTHURASHE
52
___ the Impaler : VLAD
53
Largest asteroid in the solar system : CERES
54
Digestion aids : ENZYMES
56
Achieved great fame ... or what 20-, 28-, 35- and 48-Across did? : MADETHEALIST
60
Erica who wrote "Fear of Flying" : JONG
61
Winter frost : HOAR
62
___ Circus (ancient Roman stadium) : NEROS
65
Ye ___ Shoppe : OLDE
66
Part of the U.S. that's usually first with election returns : EAST
67
Some Scots : GAELS
68
One giving orders : BOSS
69
Alimony givers or receivers : EXES
70
Precipitation around 32 degrees : SLEET
Down
1
Pas' mates : MAS
2
Catchall abbr. : ETC
3
Butcher's knife : CLEAVER
4
Down Under capital : CANBERRA
5
Up and about : ASTIR
6
San ___, Calif. : RAFAEL
7
"That's ___ ask" : ALLI
8
First corner after "Go" in Monopoly : JAIL
9
Dashiell Hammett hound : ASTA
10
African big-game hunt : SAFARI
11
Deviation from the standard : ANOMALY
12
Winter Olympics vehicle : BOBSLED
13
Officer on a PT boat: Abbr. : ENS
21
Actress Scala : GIA
22
"___ say!" : DOASI
23
Cheerleader's cheer : RAH
24
Garden of Eden woman : EVE
26
The "S" of GPS: Abbr. : SYS
29
Lab containers : VIALS
30
Like the verb "be" in many languages: Abbr. : IRR
31
Suffix with no-good : NIK
36
No-good sort : LOUSE
37
Airport info: Abbr. : ARR
38
Grant-giving org. : NEA
39
Special Operations warrior : NAVYSEAL
40
PC alternative : MAC
41
Vibrating effect : TREMOLO
42
Leaves high and dry : STRANDS
45
Target for a certain bark beetle : ELMTREE
46
Comic Charlotte : RAE
47
Gets too high, for short? : ODS
49
Property dividers that may need clipping : HEDGES
50
Card game for romantics? : HEARTS
51
Photo lab abbr. : ENL
55
Witty put-downs : ZINGS
57
"My country, 'tis of ___" : THEE
58
April 1 news story, maybe : HOAX
59
Comfort : EASE
60
Occupation : JOB
63
Corrida cheer : OLE
64
Across-the-Atlantic flier of old, briefly : SST