25 December 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 December 1997

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

Across
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Ruth stat. : RBI
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"Julius Caesar" role : CASCA
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Tray cheese : EDAM
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Bad end : DOOM
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Take out ___ (borrow) : ALOAN
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Ancient city, home of St. Nicholas : MYRA
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Longtime Israeli diplomat : EBAN
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"Loverboy" singer, 1984 : BILLYOCEAN
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"Peek-a-boo girl" of 40's Hollywood : VERONICALAKE
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California's Fort ___ : ORD
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End of ___ : ANERA
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Sum up : RECAP
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About-faces : UTURNS
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Ahead : LEADING
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What debaters debate : TOPIC
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South Africa's ___ Paul Kruger : OOM
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Scrapbook pastings : ANA
34
"The Producers" director : MELBROOKS
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Mess up : ERR
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"Spiders!" : EEK
43
"...in ___ tree" : APEAR
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It may be pulled over someone's eyes : THEWOOL
50
Life Saver flavor : ORANGE
51
Insured's contribution : COPAY
52
Watchmaker's unit of thickness : LIGNE
55
Computer link, for short : LAN
56
Dixieland star : PETEFOUNTAIN
59
1990 Emmy-winning talk show host : JOANRIVERS
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Unpopular spots : ACNE
63
Lounge : IDLE
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Beat : PULSE
65
Disorder : MESS
66
Draft, maybe : BEER
67
Graf rival : SELES
68
Ballpark fig. : EST
Down
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Director Rossellini : ROBERTO
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Close for good : BOARDUP
3
Mae West's "___ Angel" : IMNO
4
Passenger ship section : CABINS
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Tea party attendee : ALICE
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Kind of battery : SOLAR
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Crabmeat stew : CALLALOO
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Novelist Seton : ANYA
9
Led the entertainment : EMCEED
10
Coloring : DYE
11
Parseghian of Notre Dame : ARA
12
Hipster's exclamation : MAN
13
Pious : DEVOUT
18
Southern soup ingredient : OKRA
20
Vice President John ___ Garner : NANCE
24
Tom Clancy subj. : CIA
25
That girl in "That Girl" : ANN
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Vardon Trophy awarder: Abbr. : PGA
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Edge : RIM
30
Comic Philips : EMO
32
TV planet : ORK
35
Bill Clinton, astrologically : LEO
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City east of Seattle : BELLEVUE
37
Actress Black : KAREN
38
Bath or Évian : SPA
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And the like : ETC
40
Frat letter : RHO
41
Handle business (for) : REP
44
Intertwines : ENLACES
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Bucking : AGAINST
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Dreyfus trial city : RENNES
48
Onetime TV judge : WAPNER
49
Court hearing : OYER
50
Burdens : ONUSES
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"I Didn't Slip, I Wasn't Pushed, ___" (1950 song) : IFELL
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Spiny shrub : GORSE
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Pointers : TIPS
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Gentle : TAME
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Staysail : JIB
60
Thomas Hood's "Autumn," e.g. : ODE
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Steinful : ALE