17 November 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 November 2008

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

Across
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Animal foot : PAW
4
Swiss peaks : ALPS
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Smaller than small, in dress sizes : PETITE
14
Slugger's stat : RBI
15
Neil Armstrong made a giant one for mankind : LEAP
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"8 Mile" rapper : EMINEM
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Takes too much, briefly : ODS
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One-named singer of "Smooth Operator" : SADE
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Gem measures : CARATS
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Demand legal restitution after injury : SUEFORDAMAGES
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Outer: Prefix : ECTO
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Pentax competitor : NIKON
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Subtle auction bid indicator : NOD
28
Forum wrap : TOGA
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Oui's opposite : NON
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KitchenAid alternative : AMANA
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Seek compassionate treatment : BEGFORMERCY
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Big talker : GASBAG
40
Lots and lots : OODLES
41
What drought victims might do : PRAYFORRAIN
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Ration out : ALLOT
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Aquarium wriggler : EEL
47
Intent look : GAZE
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"Rescue me!" : SOS
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Shenanigan : ANTIC
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Remain unsettled : PEND
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Take unnecessary risks : ASKFORTROUBLE
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Test of one's mettle : ORDEAL
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Perched on : ATOP
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Tractor-trailer : RIG
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Place to begin to connect the dots : POINTA
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Coagulate : CLOT
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Free ___ bird : ASA
67
Seven-person band : SEPTET
68
Bills you might break 20s into : TENS
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They generally run east-west in Manhattan: Abbr. : STS
Down
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Plain writing : PROSE
2
Kidnap : ABDUCT
3
Not fooled by : WISETO
4
In addition : ALSO
5
Get the hang of : LEARN
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Expense account no-no : PADDING
7
Talk about : SPEAKOF
8
Ice cream nut : PECAN
9
Online periodical, for short : EMAG
10
Almost any part of the Michelin Man : TIRE
11
All tangled up : INASNARL
12
Asian New Year : TET
13
Bad ___ (German spa) : EMS
21
London forecast : FOG
22
Like the earliest Beatles recordings : MONO
26
Way back when : ONCE
27
Calendar components : DAYS
29
Rearward, at sea : ABAFT
31
In the midst of : AMONG
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Kind of school : MED
34
Sense of self-importance : EGO
35
Le ___ Soleil (Louis XIV) : ROI
36
Transcript figs. : GPAS
37
Guthrie who sang "Alice's Restaurant" : ARLO
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Tortilla chip topper : SALSADIP
39
Caveat on a party invitation: Abbr. : BYO
42
Western gambling mecca : RENO
43
Take back, as a statement : RETRACT
44
Not too much : ALITTLE
48
"The Simpsons" storekeeper : APU
49
Football referees, informally : ZEBRAS
50
Sign up to serve : ENLIST
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Note a half step up from G : AFLAT
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Sing like Bing : CROON
55
Artist known for dance scenes : DEGAS
57
Transmitted : SENT
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The shrew in "The Taming of the Shrew" : KATE
59
Chooses : OPTS
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Photo ___ (P.R. events) : OPS
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___ v. Wade : ROE