31 December 2001 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 December 2001

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A
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I
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M
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E
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D
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D
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O
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L
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T
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A
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M
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T
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S
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S
N
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F
U
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O
R
E
O
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B
E
E
T
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P
A
S
S
T
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H
E
B
A
R
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B
A
L
E
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E
S
T
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Y
E
S
I
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S
A
L
L
E
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N
E
E
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R
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N
O
T
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B
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A
D
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T
A
P
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S
C
R
A
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M
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K
E
E
P
S
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T
I
L
L
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T
A
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M
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D
A
R
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A
M
I
E
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E
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N
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T
E
R
E
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D
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M
O
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N
K
E
E
S
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D
E
E
D
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T
R
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A
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N
E
E
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H
A
N
G
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T
O
U
G
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H
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V
O
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C
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A
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L
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A
R
T
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R
O
M
E
O
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S
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N
O
M
E
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R
E
A
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D
Y
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S
T
O
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W
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S
A
N
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R
A
C
E
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G
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R
A
B
S
O
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M
E
Z
S
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I
S
L
E
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P
A
G
E
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M
E
L
E
E
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S
T
E
P
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S
H
O
D
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B
A
L
D
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Pointed a pistol : AIMED
6
Blockhead : DOLT
10
Quantities: Abbr. : AMTS
14
Mix-up : SNAFU
15
Nabisco cookie : OREO
16
Epitome of redness : BEET
17
Teetotaler's New Year resolution? : PASSTHEBAR
19
Cotton unit : BALE
20
Best guess: Abbr. : EST
21
"___ Can" (Sammy Davis Jr. book) : YESI
22
French explorer La ___ : SALLE
23
___-do-well : NEER
25
Comment of approval : NOTBAD
28
Light touch : TAP
29
"Get lost!" : SCRAM
31
Bootlegger's New Year resolution? : KEEPSTILL
33
Highlands hat : TAM
35
___ es Salaam : DAR
36
French girlfriend : AMIE
37
Came in : ENTERED
41
"I'm a Believer" band, with "the" : MONKEES
43
Monopoly card : DEED
44
Singer's syllable : TRA
46
Born: Fr. : NEE
47
Executioner's New Year resolution? : HANGTOUGH
50
Making sounds : VOCAL
54
Oils and watercolors : ART
55
Lady-killers : ROMEOS
57
Seward Peninsula city : NOME
58
All set : READY
60
Pack away : STOW
62
___ Quentin : SAN
63
100-meter, e.g. : RACE
64
Scrabble player's New Year resolution? : GRABSOMEZS
67
Cruise stopover : ISLE
68
Use a beeper : PAGE
69
Donnybrook : MELEE
70
Choreography move : STEP
71
Not barefoot : SHOD
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Has a need for Rogaine : BALDS
Down
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Trembling trees : ASPENS
2
Shortly : INASEC
3
Guru : MASTER
4
Flunking letters : EFS
5
Assigned task : DUTY
6
Has some success : DOESOK
7
Circled the sun : ORBITED
8
Meadow : LEA
9
Bare peak : TOR
10
Palindromic pop group : ABBA
11
When to eat : MEALTIME
12
Fib : TELLALIE
13
Places for church bells : STEEPLES
18
Rooster's mate : HEN
22
60's radical org. : SDS
24
Family-friendly, in cinema : RATEDG
26
Smile widely : BEAM
27
Cook's cover-up : APRON
30
Ruin : MAR
32
Hire : TAKEON
34
"Same here" : METOO
37
John Glenn player in "The Right Stuff" : EDHARRIS
38
Biblical lands : NEAREAST
39
Octopus's arm : TENTACLE
40
Bongo, for one : DRUM
42
Carson City's state: Abbr. : NEV
45
Way back when : AGESAGO
48
Have a go at : TRY
49
Greenhouse area : HOTBED
51
Sportscaster Howard : COSELL
52
Dumbfounded : AMAZED
53
Telescope parts : LENSES
56
"H-E-L-P!" : SOS
59
Hard to fathom : DEEP
61
Embryo's site : WOMB
64
Family M.D.'s : GPS
65
"Yay, team!" : RAH
66
___ culpa : MEA