18 December 2003 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 18 December 2003

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F
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E
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Q
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Hints & Clues

Across
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PC bailout : ESC
4
Utah's ___ Canyon : SEGO
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Padrone : BOSS
12
Gold star, e.g. : HONOR
14
Ain't right? : ISNT
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Even, to Yvette : EGAL
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Procter & Gamble brand : IVORY
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Musical embellishment : GRACENOTE
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Went pffft : DIED
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Singer with the 1999 #1 hit "Believe" : CHER
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Fasten over : RETIE
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Italian dancer ___ Cecchetti : ENRICO
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Dracula prototype : VLAD
26
Big mouth : YAP
27
Major annoyance : HEADACHE
29
Bill passer : SENATE
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The Buckeyes, briefly : OSU
32
Fireworks time, with "the" : FOURTH
34
Still-life vessel : EWER
35
With 39-Across, a common greeting : QUE
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Dayton-to-Toledo dir. : NNE
38
Summer mo. : AUG
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See 35-Across : PASA
41
Avoids : SKIRTS
43
Common cricket score : NIL
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Ethically indifferent : AMORAL
48
Awful : GRUESOME
50
Gaslight : JET
51
Pitcher with 5,714 lifetime strikeouts : RYAN
53
They're often settled : SCORES
54
"Wait Until Dark" co-star, 1967 : ARKIN
56
Total requirement? : MILK
58
Punchers : AWLS
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Like some modern signals : MICROWAVE
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Church recital : CREDO
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Thickening agent in food : AGAR
63
Sea of ___, arm of the Black Sea : AZOV
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"Borstal Boy" author : BEHAN
65
Wails : SOBS
66
___ Martin (cognac) : REMY
67
What the Cubs play games in: Abbr. : CDT
Down
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Like ones starting over : ENOERAUQSOTKCAB
2
Vile : SORDID
3
Tally-ho, e.g. : CRY
4
Pine (for) : SIGH
5
Opposite of making progress : ESREVERNIGNIVOM
6
Twist : GNARL
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School for future Lts. : OTC
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"Good!" in Genoa : BENE
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Traveling up a down staircase, e.g. : OGOTYAWGNORWEHT
10
Fill up : SATIATE
11
Person in 39-Down : SLEEPER
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Cab Calloway, King of ___ : HIDEHO
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Sheep : OVINES
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"Das Lied von der ___" : ERDE
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Designer Chanel : COCO
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___ noir : CAFE
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Bat wood : ASH
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Beefcake poser : HUNK
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Modern: Ger. : NEU
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Hawaii, once: Abbr. : TERR
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Old Mideast inits. : UAR
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"Hold on ___!" : ASEC
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See 11-Down : PAJAMAS
40
Explorer Vespucci : AMERIGO
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Sneaky : SLY
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Narwhal feature : TUSK
44
Marcos of the Philippines : IMELDA
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It may be written on a chalkboard : LESSON
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Classic New Yorker cartoonist : ARNO
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Zoomed : SOARED
52
Throw : AMAZE
55
Some bargain bin items, for short : IRRS
57
Impose : LEVY
60
"The blood-red blossom of ___ ...": Tennyson : WAR
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Toronto media inits. : CBC