9 October 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 October 2009

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Composer of a famous ring cycle : JRRTOLKIEN
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Minute, informally : ITSY
15
Musician with the 1939 hit "Jumpin' at the Woodside" : COUNTBASIE
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The way you used to be? : THEE
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Drugs, say : CONTRABAND
18
Chamber workers: Abbr. : SENS
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Letters at sea : HMS
20
Yankee acquisition of '04 : AROD
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Wise guys : SWAMIS
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Band switch : AMFM
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Burning evidence : SOOT
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"Don Carlos" princess : EBOLI
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They're usually worn over petticoats : SARIS
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All-time strikeout leader's nickname : MROCTOBER
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Going on and on, once : ETERNE
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Awful struggle : AGONY
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Series end : ZEE
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NASA datum: Abbr. : ALT
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Shakespeare follower : ANA
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Sherlock : TEC
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Bad mark : DPLUS
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Maker of the LZR Racer suit : SPEEDO
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Letter greeting never read by its intended recipient : DEARSANTA
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Container that holds about a pint : STEIN
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Get along : EXIST
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Big name in kitchenware : EKCO
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Unwelcome visitors to one's home : ANTS
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Scenic walks : PASEOS
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Put away : ICED
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"Te ___ Corazón," 2006 Prince song : AMO
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Org. opposed to capital punishment : ACLU
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Musician called America's Tuning Fork : PETESEEGER
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Mountain West Conference team : UTES
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One whose oils may be graded : ARTSTUDENT
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Miss : LASS
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Result of a hurricane warning, maybe : MASSEXODUS
Down
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'N Sync member : JCCHASEZ
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Joint letter? : ROOMMATE
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Is not restrained : RUNSFREE
4
Producer of a 7-Down : TNT
5
Not esta or esa : OTRA
6
Angle irons : LBARS
7
Big blast : KABOOM
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1968 Vanessa Redgrave title role : ISADORA
9
Article abroad : EIN
10
"Homer and ___ Hail Mary Pass" ("The Simpsons" episode) : NEDS
11
Words on some blue balloons : ITSABOY
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Hit makers? : THEMOB
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Having some memory problems : SENILE
14
Reply to a higher-up : YESSIR
22
Messy meal handouts : WETNAPS
24
It fell in 2001 : MIR
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College party wear : TOGA
29
Suddenly focuses : SNAPSTO
31
Cooler fill : CONS
33
Self-titled album of 1969 : ELLA
37
Strain : TUNE
39
Like most college freshmen : TEENAGED
40
Text is often copied from it : EDITMENU
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Associates : CONSORTS
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"Oh Say Can You Say?" author : DRSEUSS
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Island with the capital city Basseterre : STKITTS
45
Touchdown info : ETA
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Blue Demons' home : DEPAUL
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Track wager : EXACTA
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A 747 has two of these : AISLES
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Availability : ACCESS
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90 degrees from sur : OESTE
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Unwelcome letters : SPAM
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French pair : DEUX
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Period piece? : ERA
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___-Tokyo Museum : EDO