15 December 2007 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 December 2007

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

Across
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They get sore easily : HOTHEADS
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6'5" All-Star relief ace with identical first two initials : JJPUTZ
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Pretty poor chances : ONEINTEN
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Pro's remark : IAGREE
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Shake : UNSETTLE
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1970s-'80s Australian P.M. : FRASER
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They're lit : SOTS
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Places to make notes : STAFFS
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___-Aztecan language : UTO
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Itinerary abbr. : ETA
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Up to snuff : OKAY
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Take off : FLEE
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Rivals for the folks' attention, maybe : SIBS
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Wasn't straight : LIED
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Part of some disguises : BEARD
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Org. that fought warrantless wiretapping : ACLU
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Words of expectation : ODDSARE
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Raise canines? : TEETHE
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Meanie : SADIST
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Ingredients in a protein shake : RAWEGGS
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Part of a French 101 conjugation : ETES
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Get bronze, say : MEDAL
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Butcher's offering : LOIN
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Mother of Hades : RHEA
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Dumps : AXES
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"A Chapter on Ears" essayist : ELIA
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Where Mt. Tabor is: Abbr. : ISR
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Paris possessive : SES
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What reindeer do : PRANCE
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Pro fighter : ANTI
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"Enough!" : QUITIT
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Fail to keep : GOBACKON
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Not at all close to : UNLIKE
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Dessert of chilled fruit and coconut : AMBROSIA
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Liszt's "Paganini ___" : ETUDES
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They're fried : TOSSPOTS
Down
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Filled in for a vacationer, in a way : HOUSESAT
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Warned : ONNOTICE
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Subject to an assessment? : TESTABLE
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Rushes : HIES
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Fangorn Forest dweller : ENT
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Caseworkers?: Abbr. : ATTS
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Muscle named for its shape : DELTOID
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Didn't proceed forthrightly : SNEAKED
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Flash : JIFFY
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Jostles : JARS
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Org. with aces and chips : PGA
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Sci-fi author Le Guin : URSULA
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Be about to fall : TEETER
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Took dead aim, with "in" : ZEROED
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They come and go : FADS
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Tributary : FEEDER
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Buddhist teachings : SUTRAS
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Eponymous theater mogul : LOEW
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Top piece : BRA
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Grp. with a common purpose : ASSN
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"I'm sorry, Dave" speaker of sci-fi : HAL
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"Probably" : ITHINKSO
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Gets the job done : SEESTOIT
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Catherine I and others : TSARINAS
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___ Peterson, lead role in "Bells Are Ringing" : ELLA
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Beginning with vigor : GOINGAT
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Composer Puccini : GIACOMO
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Certain ball : MASQUE
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Order to leave : EXEUNT
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1957 RKO purchaser : DESILU
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"Symphony in Black" and others : ERTES
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Main route : PIKE
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Low points : EBBS
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"Rent-___" : ACOP
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Rx instruction : TID
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"___ sine scientia nihil est" (old Latin motto) : ARS