20 October 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 October 2018

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C
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R
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I
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P
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M
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A
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N
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T
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A
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P
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S
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S
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L
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R
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E
L
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O
H
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O
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O
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I
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T
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L
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M
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S
T
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L
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F
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B
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R
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K
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S
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F
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Y
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L
A
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C
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R
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T
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I
C
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M
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B
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T
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S
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Z
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D
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C
O
D
Y
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T
U
X
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D
O
S
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S
P
A
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R
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T
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T
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T
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L
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A
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C
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P
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R
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N
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R
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W
I
L
L
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G
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R
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E
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T
O
D
D
S
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H
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S
T
O
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N
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U
R
O
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C
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T
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P
L
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N
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A
H
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O
Y
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H
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W
O
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S
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F
L
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P
P
H
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N
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S
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A
R
G
O
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B
E
L
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L
U
G
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T
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L
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L
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Gang member associated with the color blue : CRIP
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Powerful ray : MANTA
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Sorority letters : PSIS
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Advanced : LENT
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Spinning : AREEL
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"I'm so sorry" : OHNO
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Marie who married at 14 : ANTOINETTE
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Bean town? : LIMA
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Painting of a bouquet, e.g. : STILLLIFE
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Israeli P.M. between Netanyahu and Sharon : BARAK
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With assurance : SAFELY
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Make deep cuts in : LACERATE
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Caesarean section? : ICAME
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Easy-to-eat, in a way : BITESIZED
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Wyoming town that's home to the Buffalo Bill Museum : CODY
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Relatives of tails : TUXEDOS
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Steamy place : SPA
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Rapping : RATATAT
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Switzerland's ___ de Neuchâtel : LAC
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Something a lawyer might make : PARTNER
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Something that's "free" (although that's debatable) : WILL
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They're hard to beat : GREATODDS
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Can't not : HASTO
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Head case, so to speak : NEUROTIC
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Rich cakes : TORTES
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Man with ___ : APLAN
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Ship-to-ship communication : AHOYTHERE
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Courts : WOOS
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Dead ringers? : FLIPPHONES
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Best Picture before "12 Years a Slave" : ARGO
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Contradict : BELIE
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Olympic racer : LUGE
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Texter's valediction : TTYL
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Does nothing : IDLES
52
Spy : SPOT
Down
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Makeup of a high school reading list : CLASSICS
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Mall authority figure : RENTACOP
3
Palestinian uprising : INTIFADA
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Astronomer with a geocentric model of the universe : PTOLEMY
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Macho : MANLY
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"Whose woods these ___ ...": Frost : AREI
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Modern invitation to hook up : NETFLIXANDCHILL
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Chats : TETEATETES
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A bitter pull to swallow? : ALE
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Guiding light : POLARIS
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Full-bodied red : SHIRAZ
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Joint tenant? : INMATE
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Gouged : SOAKED
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Latin pronoun : ILLE
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Stupefy : BESOT
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Moth repellent : CEDAR
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Ended a phone call? : BUTTDIALED
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King of Cups, e.g. : TAROT
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Sing about? : RATON
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"Hey!" : LISTENUP
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Hannah Montana, for one : ALTEREGO
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Narrowly spaced : CLOSESET
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Protection from harmful rays : PARASOL
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"Eight Elvises" and "Sixteen Jackies" : WARHOLS
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Really annoy : GNAWAT
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Bit of news : REPORT
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Panegyric : EULOGY
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Ice planet in "The Empire Strikes Back" : HOTH
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Pecks, in a way : TYPES
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Role for a young Ron Howard : OPIE
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Spy grp. : FBI