24 October 2007 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 October 2007

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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7-Up flavor : LIME
5
Easter serving : LAMB
9
Funny ones : RIOTS
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"Just ___!" : ASEC
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Succulent plant : ALOE
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Clinker : ERROR
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Locker room supply : TALC
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*Solid ground : TERRAFIRMA
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*You should have the body : HABEASCORPUS
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Online currency : ECASH
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Catches in the act : NABS
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Pro at balancing : CPA
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Big pet food brand : IAMS
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Pageant wear : SASHES
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Erica who wrote "Any Woman's Blues" : JONG
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Bottom of a lily : BULB
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Bank rights : LIENS
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Schoenberg's "Moses und ___" : ARON
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*From the beginning : ABOVO
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Gray-brown goose : NENE
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"The Taming of the Shrew" setting : PADUA
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Sport whose name means "gentle way" : JUDO
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Formerly, once : ERST
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Kind of number : ATOMIC
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7'1" N.B.A. star, informally : SHAQ
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Pince-___ : NEZ
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Shout to a team, maybe : MUSH
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Fall colors : RUSTS
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*The die is cast : ALEAIACTAEST
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*Always the same : SEMPERIDEM
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"Warm" : NEAR
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They're rather pointless : EPEES
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"Camelot" actor Franco : NERO
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Other, in the barrio : OTRA
69
Charges : WARDS
70
Innovative 1982 Disney film : TRON
71
Like a busybody : NOSY
Down
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Wood-turning tool : LATHE
2
Stern that bows : ISAAC
3
Nellie of opera : MELBA
4
*Behold the proof : ECCESIGNUM
5
Back muscles, for short : LATS
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"The Black Stallion" boy : ALEC
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Idiot : MORON
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He said "Slump? I ain't in no slump. I just ain't hitting" : BERRA
9
Turndown : REFUSAL
10
Van Gogh floral subject : IRIS
11
Bobby of Boston : ORR
12
Male cat : TOM
13
Title in S. Amer. : SRA
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Getaway alerts, for short : APBS
21
Cry before "It's you!" : AHA
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All alternative : CHEER
25
___ Grove, N.J. : PENNS
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Money in the bank, e.g. : ASSET
28
Part of a C.E.O.'s résumé : MBA
29
Topic: Abbr. : SUBJ
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*Without which not : SINEQUANON
32
Black lacquer : JAPAN
33
Filibuster, in a way : ORATE
34
Alertness aid : NODOZ
36
Bud's comedy sidekick : LOU
37
Briefs, briefly : BVDS
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"Isn't that beautiful?!" : OOH
44
Lacking purpose : AIMLESS
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Round dance official : CUER
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Gallery display : ART
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Canonized figure : SAINT
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One who's not "it" : HIDER
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Look after : SEETO
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Some Peters : TSARS
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Homeless animal : STRAY
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Mimicked : APED
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Pertaining to flying : AERO
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"Follow me!" : CMON
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Leave in stitches? : SEW
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Air quality org. : EPA
64
Debussy's "La ___" : MER