21 October 2019 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 October 2019

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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"Monday Night Football" airer : ESPN
5
Letters on a rush order : ASAP
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"The west wind whispered, / And touched the eyelids of spring: / Her eyes, Primroses," for a classic example : HAIKU
14
Entice : LURE
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Scantily dressed nightclub entertainer : GOGODANCER
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Is highly versed about something : KNOWSONESONIONS
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Chow chows and chihuahuas : DOGS
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The "E" of E.S.L.: Abbr. : ENG
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Org. for which Edward Snowden once worked : NSA
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Trevor of "The Daily Show" : NOAH
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Kirsten of "Spider-Man" : DUNST
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Major athletic event along the Thames : LONDONMARATHON
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Puts frosting on : ICES
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Besmirch, as a reputation : TAR
33
Alternative to Google Sheets : EXCEL
35
Devotee : FAN
36
Bases loaded ... or a hint to the contents of 17-, 26-, 44- and 56-Across : THREEON
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Attempt : TRY
40
Jong who wrote "Fear of Flying" : ERICA
42
Neither's partner : NOR
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Revolutionary Revere : PAUL
44
Bob Dylan album that he called "the closest I ever got to the sound I hear in my mind" : BLONDEONBLONDE
48
The "P" of R.S.V.P. : PLAIT
49
Furniture giant with a blue-and-yellow logo : IKEA
50
401(k) alternative : IRA
53
Financial services corp. with an orange lion logo : ING
54
Partner of ready and willing : ABLE
56
Romantic getaway for a married couple : SECONDHONEYMOON
62
Thanksgiving-related race : TURKEYTROT
63
Just : ONLY
64
Newspaper opinion pieces : OPEDS
65
Cravings : YENS
66
Connection point : NODE
Down
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Antlered animal : ELK
2
What planets orbit : SUN
3
In favor of : PRO
4
Ones taking paternity leave for the first time : NEWDADS
5
Wide-eyed with excitement : AGOG
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Daughters' counterparts : SONS
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Add years : AGE
8
Wannabe : POSEUR
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Positions one's toes off the surfboard : HANGSTEN
10
Singer DiFranco : ANI
11
A blue compass, for the browser Safari : ICON
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Dolls seen near Barbies : KENS
13
___ Major (constellation) : URSA
16
Disco singer Summer : DONNA
18
Manhattan neighborhood next to TriBeCa : SOHO
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Like a diet that prohibits bread and pasta : NOCARB
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Low-scoring soccer win : ONENIL
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Lack the courage to : DARENOT
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Counterpart of "pls," in a text : THX
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"To ___!" ("L'chaim!") : LIFE
27
To the ___ degree : NTH
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Mo. before April : MAR
29
Component of gasoline : OCTANE
30
Poet Pablo who won a Nobel in Literature : NERUDA
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Lovett of country music : LYLE
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Marks left by swimsuits : TANLINES
37
Long, long time : EON
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Spherical shape : ORB
41
Robber chaser, in a children's game : COP
43
___ Go (2016 fad) : POKEMON
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Hunky-dory : DANDY
46
Number of days it took Phileas Fogg to go around the world : EIGHTY
47
Flower near a pad : LILY
50
What ":" stands for in an analogy : ISTO
51
Continue one's military service : REUP
52
Farm measure : ACRE
54
Of uncertain origin: Abbr. : ANON
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Wagers : BETS
57
Green-lit : OKD
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Valuable rock : ORE
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Musician Yoko : ONO
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Longtime : OLD
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12/31, briefly : NYE