12 December 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 12 December 2002

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C
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H
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E
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S
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T
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T
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A
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M
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E
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S
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C
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A
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T
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R
O
V
E
R
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E
T
A
L
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H
A
N
A
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I
R
A
Q
I
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R
O
M
E
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A
D
D
L
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T
A
D
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C
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O
M
P
A
C
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T
D
I
S
C
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I
C
E
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M
E
N
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S
T
U
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L
O
U
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C
E
D
E
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E
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A
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R
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S
L
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A
L
O
M
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T
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A
P
P
E
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T
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A
M
A
N
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C
A
R
M
E
C
H
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A
N
I
C
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A
U
L
D
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R
A
I
L
E
D
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A
L
L
S
E
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T
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P
S
T
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S
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P
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E
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C
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R
A
D
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N
E
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T
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H
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E
T
E
R
O
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C
R
E
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A
T
E
H
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A
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V
O
C
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E
R
G
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H
U
S
H
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O
R
C
A
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A
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P
L
A
N
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I
M
A
M
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F
E
E
S
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S
I
E
N
A
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E
S
C
E
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F
E
S
T
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H
A
R
D
C

Hints & Clues

Across
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Old ship's cargo : CHEST
6
Like kiddie rides : TAME
10
Cry to a stray : SCAT
14
Mars Pathfinder, for one : ROVER
15
Research paper abbr. : ETAL
16
Tennis's Mandlikova : HANA
17
Neighbor of a Turk : IRAQI
18
Center of Catholicism : ROME
19
Extra, in ads : ADDL
20
Little 'un : TAD
21
Laser beam target : COMPACTDISC
24
Onetime delivery people : ICEMEN
26
R-V interior? : STU
27
Frequently flexing Ferrigno : LOU
28
Grant : CEDE
29
Pitcher part : EAR
32
Race with flags : SLALOM
34
Sliding rod in an engine : TAPPET
37
Make ___ out of : AMAN
38
One who's good under the hood : CARMECHANIC
40
New Year's song title starter : AULD
41
Inveighed : RAILED
42
Good to go : ALLSET
44
Calif. and Wash. are on it : PST
45
Kind of sheet : SPEC
49
"Way cool!" : RAD
50
It's searched for online info : NET
52
Straight : HETERO
54
Come in like a whirlwind : CREATEHAVOC
58
Joule division : ERG
59
When repeated, not to be repeated : HUSH
60
Sea predator : ORCA
61
"Sounds like ___!" : APLAN
63
Muslim leader : IMAM
64
Loads of mutual funds : FEES
65
Whence St. Catherine : SIENA
66
Suffix with fluor- : ESCE
67
Slug follower : FEST
68
It starts and ends seven answers in this puzzle : HARDC
Down
1
Role played by everyone, it's said : CRITIC
2
"Satires" author : HORACE
3
Got around : EVADED
4
Follow-up: Abbr. : SEQ
5
Instant : TRICE
6
Four years, maybe : TERM
7
Looking down from : ATOP
8
Biker women : MAMAS
9
Puts into position, in a way : ELECTS
10
Alewife's cousin : SHAD
11
Detroit's founder : CADILLAC
12
"Yadda, yadda, yadda" : ANDSOON
13
Soft powder : TALCUM
22
Early aft. : ONEPM
23
Green Wave's home : TULANE
25
Mint supplies : METALS
30
Impressionist : APER
31
Précis : RECAP
33
In a crowd of : AMIDST
35
Rarin' to go : ARDENT
36
Walk-way connector : THIS
38
It provides no outlets : CULDESAC
39
Regardless of the fact that, briefly : ALTHO
40
Old-fashioned warnings : ALARUMS
42
Popular comic book since 1942 : ARCHIE
43
Irritate : TEEOFF
46
Kitchen thingie : PEELER
47
It may be run : ERRAND
48
Crêpe suzette flavorer : COGNAC
51
Babe Ruth, for the Yankees : THREE
53
What online shoppers may spend : ECASH
55
Words of wistfulness : AHME
56
Does perfectly : ACES
57
Like tundras : VAST
62
Carrier to Karachi : PIA