29 October 2006 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 29 October 2006

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Modern wall hanging : HDTV
5
Military letters : USAF
9
Kind of case in grammar: Abbr. : OBJ
12
Fruit of a flower : ROSEHIP
19
Place : AREA
20
Water carrier : PAIL
21
Shetland turndown : NAE
22
Nail polish remover : ACETONE
23
Cheery fellow in the neighborhood? : JOLLYMRROGERS
26
One for the books : STATUTE
27
"You got that right!" : ILLSAY
28
Slowly ascended : CREPTUP
30
Class clown, e.g. : AMUSER
31
More furtive : SLYER
32
Actress Kelly : MOIRA
33
Empties (of) : RIDS
35
Bit of tax planning, for short : IRA
36
Excellent portrayal of a Gary Cooper role? : GOODMRDEEDS
39
Hitch : SNAG
40
Brainy : CEREBRAL
45
Work periods : STINTS
46
Fireplace : INGLE
47
Social breakdown : ANOMIE
48
Turkish title : AGA
49
Answer men : SWAMIS
50
"Let me repeat ..." : ISAID
51
Tattoo an anonymous source? : BRANDMRX
56
Dried coconut meat : COPRA
57
Charlotte ___ : RUSSE
58
"Holy mackerel!" : YOWEE
59
Night spot : BANDB
60
Clears : NETS
61
Something to "call me" per an old song ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme : MRINBETWEEN
65
Tin Man's malady : RUST
68
Let up : EASED
70
Turn red or yellow, say : RIPEN
71
Impermissible : TABOO
72
Flat storage site : CDROM
73
"The A-Team" actor on the cover of GQ? : MODELMRT
76
Lines on a staff : EGBDF
77
Presenter of a likeness? : SIMILE
78
Start of a Latin conjugation : AMO
79
Minnesota college : STOLAF
80
Match : AGREE
81
"Enough!" : DROPIT
84
Gemstone quality : FINENESS
86
Running in circles? : LAPS
87
Father's song about a 79-Down character? : MYBOYMRBILL
89
Bard's "before" : ERE
90
Pull (in) : REEL
91
"It's Too Late Now" autobiographer : MILNE
92
All in ___ work : ADAYS
97
Mountain climber, e.g. : SCALER
99
Saint whose feast day is December 25 : EUGENIA
102
1969 hit by the Who : IMFREE
103
Nuts : MANIACS
105
Get a bald advertising icon out of the slammer? : SPRINGMRCLEAN
107
In pieces : ASUNDER
108
Father figures : PAS
109
Cover girl Heidi : KLUM
110
Razor name : ATRA
111
AOL alternative : NETZERO
112
Sheffield-to-London dir. : SSE
113
Big name in games : SEGA
114
Outdoor wedding rental : TENT
Down
1
Returnees from Mecca : HAJIS
2
Not laugh-out-loud funny, perhaps : DROLL
3
Place for a programme : TELLY
4
Dance in France : VALSE
5
"This is right ___ alley" : UPMY
6
Mediterranean isl. : SAR
7
Keep from overheating, in a way : AIRCOOL
8
Rococo : FLORID
9
Recipe amount : ONEPART
10
Starr of the N.F.L. : BART
11
Bach's "___, Joy of Man's Desiring" : JESU
12
Campus figs. : RAS
13
Candles in a menorah, e.g. : OCTADS
14
They may go under the arms : SEAMS
15
Response to a backstabber : ETTU
16
Putting up a guy in the bath? : HOUSINGMRBUBBLE
17
Among other things : INTERALIA
18
Aristocracies : PEERAGES
24
"Babi ___" (Yevtushenko poem) : YAR
25
They may make you sick : GERMS
29
Kind of income : PRETAX
32
Extinct flightless bird : MOA
34
Security needs : IDS
36
Test before further studies, for short : GRE
37
Geom. line : DIAM
38
Many a NASA employee: Abbr. : ENGR
39
Showy bloom : SNAPDRAGON
40
Stone heap : CAIRN
41
Come after : ENSUE
42
Honored a monocled man at the Friars Club? : ROASTEDMRPEANUT
43
Diplomats : EMISSARIES
44
Wait : BIDE
46
Game player's gleeful cry : IWON
49
View by computed tomography : SCAN
51
Noted polar explorer : BYRD
52
Charles, for one : ROI
53
Natural bristles : AWN
54
Wyo. neighbor : NEB
55
John on a farm : DEERE
59
Angled : BENT
61
Attention-getting cry : MEME
62
Open ___ : TIL
63
Typing test stat. : WPM
64
Election closer? : EER
66
RC's, e.g. : SODAS
67
Fashion plates, in British lingo : TOFFS
69
Low part of a high top : SOLE
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Place for a béret : TETE
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Havana's home : CIGARCASE
73
Column material : MARBLE
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"Typee" sequel : OMOO
75
Idiotic : DOPY
77
Pitcher : SALESMAN
79
See 87-Across: Abbr. : SNL
81
Turn red or yellow, say : DYE
82
Dunk : IMMERSE
83
Singer Lopez : TRINI
84
Achieve through trickery : FINAGLE
85
___ St.-Louis, Paris : ILE
87
Mabel who sang "Fly Me to the Moon" : MERCER
88
Lighthouse signals : BLINKS
90
Aptly named author Charles : READE
92
Film buff's channel : AMC
93
Key of Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No. 1 : DFLAT
94
Mountain ridge : ARETE
95
Pine : YEARN
96
Overseas assembly : SENAT
98
Mozart's ___ Symphony (No. 36) : LINZ
100
Mail letters : USPS
101
College application nos. : GPAS
102
"Joy of Cooking" author Rombauer : IRMA
104
Sign of success : SRO
106
Kisser : MUG