22 December 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 December 2002

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N
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E
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R
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D
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G
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L
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M
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H
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Y
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K
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E
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M
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A
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B
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R
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R
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F
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Y
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P
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G
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L
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O
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V
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K
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R
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M
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M
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G
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M
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O
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P
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T
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T
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R
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L
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M
O
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V
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P
P
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J
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H
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Y
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H
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O
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C
K
S
O
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R
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P
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H
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P
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H
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O
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A
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Famed family of auto racers : UNSERS
7
Not lost : CLAIMED
14
Drug for a poison victim, maybe : IPECAC
20
Kind of eyes : GOOGOO
21
Lallygags : LOITERS
22
In-flight : MIDAIR
23
Start of a Christmas verse : HANGUPYOURSTOCKINGSDO
26
Sandpapered : SMOOTHED
27
Airport abbr. : ETD
28
___ Park, Colo. : ESTES
29
Article in Die Zeit : EIN
30
"Damage" director : MALLE
32
Part of a car test course : ESS
33
Rub : ABRADE
37
Mrs. John ___ (Pocahontas) : ROLFE
38
"___ calls?" : ANY
39
Not brilliant : PALE
43
They're uplifting : BRAS
44
Event covered by paparazzi : GALA
45
1917 Theda Bara role, informally : CLEO
46
Mosque head : IMAM
47
Verse, part 2 : BUTPLEASEDONOTSUPPOSE
53
Oklahoma Indian : OTO
54
Utah skiing resort : ALTA
55
Field for a gov. or a sen. : POLIT
56
Gulf sight : OILER
57
Casual time to start work : TEN
58
"O ___ babbino caro" (Puccini aria) : MIO
59
Removing one's hat in an elevator, e.g. : CUSTOM
61
Where grapes are grown : VINERY
62
1930's-60's columnist who wrote "Washington Merry-Go-Round" : PEARSON
64
Not straight : SNAKING
66
Epistle of the New Testament : ROMANS
69
Pals : AMIGOS
71
Not an exact fig. : EST
72
Big shock? : MOP
75
Nuclear event, in headlines : ATEST
76
Rugged ridge : ARETE
77
Came down : ALIT
78
First of a Latin trio : AMO
79
Verse, part 3 : THATSANTAYEARNSTOVIEW
84
Withered : SERE
85
Skinny : DIRT
86
Roman called "the Censor" : CATO
87
"Bus Stop" playwright : INGE
88
Viva-voce : ORAL
89
Abbr. after some church names : AME
90
One cycle per second : HERTZ
92
Enter the picture : APPEAR
94
Vacation locale : SPA
95
James ___, who wrote "The Thin Red Line" : JONES
96
Go astray : ERR
97
Hilton rival : HYATT
99
Tolkien cannibal : ORC
100
Whispers : BREATHES
105
End of the verse : SWEATSOCKSORPANTYHOSE
110
"Put your rear down!" : PARKIT
111
More squalid : SEEDIER
112
Head car, maybe : HEARSE
113
California county or its seat : FRESNO
114
Purely extra : ADDEDIN
115
On high : ARISEN
Down
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Terse critiques : UGHS
2
Linguist Chomsky : NOAM
3
Mozart's "Dove ___" : SONO
4
Brand in the frozen foods section : EGGO
5
Put to flight : ROUTED
6
Actress Marceau of "Braveheart" : SOPHIE
7
Knucklehead : CLOD
8
Baseball's Piniella : LOU
9
Melody : AIR
10
Intensifying word : ITSELF
11
Grit : METTLE
12
Wear away : ERODE
13
Hero's medal: Abbr. : DSC
14
Comment from a lonely-heart : IMISSYOU
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Half-___ (pipsqueaks) : PINTS
16
Cusp : EDGE
17
One of the Mamas and the Papas : CASS
18
A helping hand : AID
19
___-Magnon : CRO
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Urge : YEN
25
Most acute : KEENEST
30
Marilyn Monroe feature : MOLE
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"When I was ___ ..." : ALAD
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"The Name of the Rose" figure : ABBOT
34
Beast : BRUTE
35
Betray, in a way : RATON
36
45-Across had one : ASP
37
Tabula ___ (clean slate) : RASA
38
Nissan sedan : ALTIMA
39
Ornamental cord on clothing : PIPING
40
Soap plant : AMOLE
41
Kind of beam : LASER
42
File : EMERY
44
Florida collegian : GATOR
45
They precede many lists : COLONS
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Bewails : LAMENTS
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Inventor Howe : ELIAS
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Photo ___ : OPS
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False : NOTSO
52
Indicate : POINTTO
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Attack : COMEAT
60
Central principle of Baha'ism : UNITY
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Stay : VISIT
62
Soft shade : PASTEL
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"The Flies" dramatist : SARTRE
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Scottish town of Sir Walter Scott's youth : KELSO
66
"Midnight Cowboy" role : RATSO
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Survey choice : OTHER
68
Funny Anne : MEARA
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Relative of "Hmm ..." : GEE
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Down East : MAINE
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Last of a series : OMEGA
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Might : POWER
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Lively : ANIMATO
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Film cartoon with the voice of Woody Allen : ANTZ
80
Gets comfortable with : ADAPTSTO
81
Growing amount? : ACRE
82
Lab subjects : RATS
83
Limo occupant, perhaps : VIP
90
Played (around) : HORSED
91
Hide, in a way : ENCODE
92
Self-titled 1986 R & B album : ARETHA
93
Grace, e.g. : PRAYER
94
Robe material : SATIN
95
Wisecracked : JOKED
96
Directional suffix : ERN
97
On earth : HERE
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Rattles on : YAKS
100
Country dance locale : BARN
101
Popular cuisine : THAI
102
___ de combat : HORS
103
Start of North Carolina's motto : ESSE
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No longer secret : SEEN
105
Suntan lotion letters : SPF
106
Combat : WAR
107
Davis was its pres. : CSA
108
Disencumber : RID
109
Can. province : PEI