28 December 2013 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 28 December 2013

1
J
2
U
3
M
4
B
5
O
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F
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R
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I
9
E
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S
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S
12
R
13
T
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A
15
O
N
I
O
N
R
I
N
G
S
16
U
I
E
S
17
G
U
N
S
L
I
N
G
E
R
18
G
P
A
S
19
S
M
A
20
E
D
G
E
R
21
P
A
S
S
E
22
P
A
G
O
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G
A
R
N
E
T
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M
25
O
26
J
A
V
E
27
S
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T
U
C
C
O
29
E
D
U
C
E
30
B
O
R
N
T
O
R
31
U
32
N
33
W
I
S
E
34
B
A
R
A
K
35
A
T
N
O
36
L
E
T
S
37
P
A
R
T
Y
38
S
T
E
P
S
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P
E
O
R
I
A
40
P
I
E
R
C
E
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O
42
D
E
T
T
E
43
M
I
L
D
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F
I
A
T
S
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A
46
T
O
L
L
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D
48
A
49
D
50
O
N
C
E
51
S
M
I
L
E
Y
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F
A
C
E
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L
A
H
R
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S
E
N
T
I
M
E
N
T
S
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D
R
Y
S
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A
N
Y
O
N
E
E
L
S
E

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Gut-busting side : JUMBOFRIES
11
Port. title : SRTA
15
Alternative to 1-Across : ONIONRINGS
16
Some GPS suggestions, informally : UIES
17
Shooting star? : GUNSLINGER
18
College figs. : GPAS
19
It means little in the Lowlands : SMA
20
Trimming gizmo : EDGER
21
Like floppy disks, e.g. : PASSE
22
Vino de ___ (Spanish wine designation) : PAGO
23
Red shade : GARNET
24
Santa Ana wind source : MOJAVE
27
It may be up against the wall : STUCCO
29
Bring out : EDUCE
30
1975 hit song about "tramps like us" : BORNTORUN
33
Like Athena : WISE
34
Sharon's predecessor : BARAK
35
Fig. for I, O or U, but not A or E : ATNO
36
It may be said while wearing a toga : LETSPARTY
38
Manual series : STEPS
39
Phoenix suburb larger than the Midwest city it's named for : PEORIA
40
Break through : PIERCE
41
Princess of ballet : ODETTE
43
Like red bell peppers : MILD
44
Orders : FIATS
45
Key ring? : ATOLL
47
Scoutmaster, often : DAD
50
The moment that : ONCE
51
It's not drawn due to gravity : SMILEYFACE
53
Co-star in the U.S. premiere of "Waiting for Godot," 1956 : LAHR
54
Pride and joy : SENTIMENTS
55
Abstainers : DRYS
56
Question from a bully : ANYONEELSE
Down
1
Slight pushes : JOGS
2
One at the U.S. Mint? : UNUM
3
Jonathan's wife in "Dracula" : MINA
4
A.L. East team, on sports tickers : BOS
5
Like many pregnant women : ONLEAVE
6
Where to get a cold comfort? : FRIDGE
7
#1 spoken-word hit of 1964 : RINGO
8
"My Son Is a Splendid Driver" novelist, 1971 : INGE
9
Castle of ___ (Hungarian tourist draw) : EGER
10
Old map abbr. : SSR
11
Like some pills and lies : SUGARCOATED
12
Dilly : RIPSNORTER
13
Bait : TEASE
14
Listing on I.R.S. Form 8949 : ASSET
21
Summit success : PACT
22
Front runners : PACESETTERS
23
Engine buildup : GUNK
24
Sound like a baby : MEWL
25
Cartoon pooch : ODIE
26
Hunky-dory : JUSTPEACHY
27
Rather informal? : SORTA
28
Printer part : TRAY
30
Port on the Adriatic : BARI
31
Like Bill Maher, notably : UNPC
32
Supporter of shades : NOSE
34
Unembellished : BARE
37
Stock to put stock in : POTS
38
Verbal alternative to a head slap : SILLYME
40
Go for a car-cramming record, say : PILEIN
41
Anciently : OFOLD
42
Tunisian money : DINAR
43
___ presto : MOLTO
45
Devotional period? : AMEN
46
Insignificant : TINY
47
Twain's "celebrated jumping frog" : DANL
48
Talent show lineup : ACTS
49
"___ Bones G'wine Rise Again" (spiritual) : DESE
51
Important card source: Abbr. : SSA
52
Deterrent to lateness or cancellation : FEE