15 October 2011 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 October 2011

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Bibelot : KNICKKNACK
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Overweening : SMUG
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It really sucks : VAMPIREBAT
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1997 Home Run Derby champion Martinez : TINO
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One-way flights? : ESCALATORS
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Not again : ONCE
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1973 Nobel Peace Prize decliner Le Duc ___ : THO
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Singular : OUTRE
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Has to repeat, maybe : FAILS
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Get the best of : CULL
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Rodin's thinker? : TETE
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Germany's University of Duisburg-___ : ESSEN
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Wore : HADON
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Like depleted uranium : DENSE
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Lao-___ : TSU
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House party? : POL
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One who's got no hope : DEADMEAT
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Frito-Lay product : CHEETOS
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Sets at ease : DISARMS
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Island state in a 1964 merger : ZANZIBAR
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Explorer's need : LOG
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Places for cutters, for short : ORS
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Star : CELEB
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Try to bite : NIPAT
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What a mail carrier might use in self-defense? : LANCE
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___ Nordegren, ex-wife of Tiger Woods : ELIN
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They're counted at meals: Abbr. : CALS
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Growls : GNARS
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Cousin of a cutter : SLOOP
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Nasdaq listing: Abbr. : STK
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Minotaur, e.g. : OGRE
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"You said it!" : AMENTOTHAT
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Formally appeals : SUES
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Malady that typically worsens in the spring : SENIORITIS
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You need only scrape the surface to get it : ZEST
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1940 cartoon in which Woody Woodpecker debuted : KNOCKKNOCK
Down
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Beef producer? : KVETCH
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Home of Daniel Webster College : NASHUA
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"Brrr!" : IMCOLD
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Reviewer of books : CPA
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Letter before lima in the NATO phonetic alphabet : KILO
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Dog topper : KRAUT
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Cleared : NETTED
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Decided not to run : ABORTED
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Went without control : CAREENED
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Gold meas. : KTS
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Sides of some ancient temples : STOAS
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Tend : MINISTER
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Steely-gazed pointer : UNCLESAM
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Flips : GOESNUTS
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Consumes : FEEDSON
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Funny George : LOPEZ
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Classifieds, e.g. : NOTICES
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Whiz : SAIL
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Gray area? : LOBE
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"It's ___!" : MAGIC
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Leon ___, McKinley's assassin : CZOLGOSZ
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Vituperation : HARANGUE
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Catches up : ENSNARES
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They do better when they close early : SALESMEN
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Chile ___ (Mexican dish) : RELLENO
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Superhuman, in a way : BIONIC
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Afghani tongue : PASHTO
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Language family including Mongolian : ALTAIC
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"You shouldn't have" : TSKTSK
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Waveform maximum : CREST
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Unacceptable : NOTOK
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Chops in a kitchen : PORK
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"Don't ___" : ASK
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When repeated, hero of children's lit : TIN