9 October 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 October 1997

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

Across
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A pin may go through it : HASP
5
Cirrus cloud formation : WISP
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Ankylosaur feature : ARMOR
14
Base : EVIL
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Angelic symbol : HALO
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Sabbatical, e.g. : LEAVE
17
One of TV's Simpsons : LISA
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One-named supermodel : IMAN
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It's spoken in Kuala Lumpur : MALAY
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Improvise, as a historian? : PLAYITBYYEAR
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Deli buy : SALAMI
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Impatient : ANTSY
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Pane frame : SASH
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Rat : TRAITOR
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Can. heads : PMS
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Ramsey Lewis Trio song about Taoists? : THEYINCROWD
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Witness stand statement : OATH
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Bear lair : DEN
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Cinders in old strips : ELLA
40
Film about burgling partners? : THEYEGGANDI
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Count finish : ESS
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What "nobody doesn't like" : SARALEE
47
Hankers : YENS
49
Old Renault : LECAR
50
One-person boats : SKIFFS
54
Baker's quote from "Romeo and Juliet"? : ITISTHEYEAST
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Nicholas Gage best seller : ELENI
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Gardener's role : HOER
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In ___ (as found) : SITU
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Kind of machine : DITTO
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Late Norwegian king : OLAV
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Set foot (on) : TROD
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Braves Hall-of-Famer Warren : SPAHN
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Townshend of the Who : PETE
68
Horned vipers : ASPS
Down
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Benefits : HELPS
2
Spain's Saint Teresa of ___ : AVILA
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Rope fiber : SISAL
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Spanish beaches : PLAYAS
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Milky : WHITISH
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A foot in a line : IAMB
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Do in : SLAY
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Small liqueur glass : PONY
9
Fact-filled reference : ALMANAC
10
One of a bicycle pair : REARTIRE
11
Bad start? : MAL
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They're fertilized : OVA
13
Juan Carlos, e.g. : REY
21
"___ the end of my rope!" : IMAT
22
Merit : EARN
25
Clerical scarf : STOLE
26
Caterwauls : YOWLS
28
Waffle : HEDGE
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Cheap-seeming : TINNY
30
Vitamin bottle info : RDAS
31
Florists' needs : POTS
32
Taj ___ : MAHAL
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Cubic meter : STERE
35
Verily : YEA
37
Fragrant lily : HYACINTH
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Jubilance : ELATION
42
Jewell of "The Facts of Life" : GERI
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Merit : DESERVE
44
Black : INKY
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Rest after almuerzo : SIESTA
51
Expositions : FAIRS
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Camera setting : FSTOP
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Supports for laths : STUDS
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Kind of talk : SHOP
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Lacquered metalware : TOLE
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Olympics preliminary : HEAT
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Staff of Life: Abbr. : EDS
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Impudence : LIP
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Greek letter : ETA