14 October 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 14 October 2008

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W
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A
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T
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T
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S
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M
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E
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S
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H
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S
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H
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I
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P
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I
N
H
O
T
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E
L
M
O
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H
E
R
O
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K
E
E
N
E
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E
L
I
S
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O
M
A
R
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I
N
T
E
R
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S
T
A
T
E
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R
I
N
K
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T
A
R
O
T
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T
A
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C
T
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L
E
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N
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N
Y
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P
E
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A
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C
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E
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L
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O
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S
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T
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P
R
O
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B
A
N
J
O
S
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A
V
O
W
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P
A
R
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D
O
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E
A
R
P
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D
E
F
I
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N
E
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S
U
N
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D
R
A
Y
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D
R
A
C
O
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W
E
B
M
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D
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E
V
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A
H
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O
R
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O
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N
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O
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N
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C
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A
A
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N
I
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N
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E
T
Y
F
I
V
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E
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S
C
U
D
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I
T
A
R
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O
F
O
U
R
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E
L
S
A
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S
E
G
A
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F
A
B
L
E
69
C
I
T
Y
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E
R
S
T
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F
L
E
E
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Rolling Stones drummer Charlie : WATTS
6
Netting : MESH
10
One of the S's in U.S.S. : SHIP
14
___ water (facing trouble) : INHOT
15
Pollster Roper : ELMO
16
Sizable sandwich : HERO
17
Nancy Drew author Carolyn : KEENE
18
Y's guys? : ELIS
19
Epps of TV's "House" : OMAR
20
With 59-Across, highway that goes through the 15 places indicated in this puzzle, in order, north to south : INTERSTATE
22
Ice Capades venue : RINK
23
Kind of deck for a fortuneteller : TAROT
24
Asset in answering the question "Does this dress make me look fat?" : TACT
26
Bruce or Kravitz : LENNY
29
Traditional Christmas sentiment : PEACE
33
Needing directions : LOST
37
Con's opposite : PRO
38
"Dueling ___" : BANJOS
39
Declare openly : AVOW
40
Longtime "S.N.L." announcer Don : PARDO
42
Lawman Wyatt : EARP
43
Do lexicographical work : DEFINE
45
Phoenix cager : SUN
46
Strong cart : DRAY
47
Harsh Athenian lawgiver : DRACO
48
Online health info site : WEBMD
50
Cole Porter's "Well, Did You ___?" : EVAH
52
College town near Bangor : ORONO
56
Final Four org. : NCAA
59
See 20-Across : NINETYFIVE
63
Mideast missile : SCUD
64
___-Tass news agency : ITAR
65
In the year ___ Lord ... : OFOUR
66
Movie lioness : ELSA
67
Nintendo rival : SEGA
68
"The Boy Who Cried Wolf," e.g. : FABLE
69
Half of an E.P.A. rating : CITY
70
Before, once : ERST
71
Skedaddles : FLEES
Down
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User-edited online reference : WIKI
2
Concerning : ANENT
3
Letter before iota : THETA
4
Copier additive : TONER
5
Unsaturated alcohol : STEROL
6
Convene : MEET
7
Jazz's Fitzgerald : ELLA
8
Old Walter Berndt comic strip about a teen : SMITTY
9
Old Testament prophet : HOSEA
10
Abridged : SHORTENED
11
Hot-rod engine, briefly : HEMI
12
Tehran's land : IRAN
13
Much-criticized Congressional spending : PORK
21
Treeless plain : STEPPE
25
Expert with I.R.S. returns : CPA
27
Gun lobby inits. : NRA
28
Like Loki or Thor : NORSE
30
Slightly open : AJAR
31
Mrs. Dithers in "Blondie" : CORA
32
Catch sight of : ESPY
33
Cheryl of TV's "Charlie's Angels" : LADD
34
On the high side, as a guess : OVER
35
Couch : SOFA
36
Every 12 hours : TWICEADAY
38
Bit of wit : BONMOT
41
Make a knight : DUB
44
Follower of Oct. : NOV
48
Like sheets after bleaching : WHITER
49
Use a towel : DRYOFF
51
Biscotti flavoring : ANISE
53
Butcher's byproducts : OFFAL
54
Weeper of myth : NIOBE
55
Small egg : OVULE
56
Minute part of a min. : NSEC
57
251, in old Rome : CCLI
58
Neighbor of Switz. : AUST
60
Carps, carps, carps : NAGS
61
Part of Q.E.D. : ERAT
62
"___ Tu" (1974 hit) : ERES