6 December 2014 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 6 December 2014

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

Across
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Site of a 1789 rebellion : HMSBOUNTY
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Nickname for a lanky guy : SLIM
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Classic brewing ingredient : EYEOFNEWT
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It can wrap things up : TWINE
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Nursery bagful : PLANTFOOD
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Gap competitor : HANDM
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Chided, with "off" : TOLD
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"No Exit" has one : ACT
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Cloth with tears in it? : HANKIE
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Enterprise adversary : AVIS
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Dimwitted title character of a 2001 comedy : ZOOLANDER
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Burrow, say : DEN
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Deodorant brand : MENNEN
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Middle marker? : IDES
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Boon : GODSEND
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Four-time Pro Bowler Michael : VICK
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It might give you a buzz : ALARM
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Score in Italy : VENTI
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Meh : SOSO
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Gives one's approval : BLESSES
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Law enforcers, slangily : POPO
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Puma, for one : BIGCAT
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Dig : JAB
45
Bygone Asian dynast : KIMJONGIL
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"The Bicycle Thief" setting : ROME
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Giant article of clothing? : JERSEY
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Like soon-to-be-frescoed plaster : WET
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Contend : AVER
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Number one number two : ADAMS
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Songlike : CANTABILE
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Ends of some board meetings? : MATES
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Some end-of-the-year dramas, informally : OSCARBAIT
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Bygone bomber whose name is a call in bingo : BTEN
57
First Fox show to finish in Nielsen's top 20 for a season : THEXFILES
Down
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The "Harry Potter" books, e.g. : HEPTAD
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"Darling" : MYLOVE
3
Give no escape : SEALIN
4
Investment category : BONDS
5
"Jesters do ___ prove prophets": "King Lear" : OFT
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Serene : UNFAZED
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Some righties, for short? : NEOCONS
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Like most semaphore flags : TWOTONE
9
Abbr. among stock listings : YTD
10
Elegant pool maneuvers : SWANDIVES
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Job-hunter's aid : LINKEDIN
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Glancing : INDIRECT
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Twitter trending topic, maybe : MEME
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Other ___ : THAN
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Assistance : HAND
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Author Deighton : LEN
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What everyone has at birth : MOM
27
One of a sporting pair : SKI
28
Union attendants : GROOMSMEN
30
Death on the Nile creator? : ASP
31
Considered : LOOKEDAT
32
What Eliza didn't do for 'enry 'iggins? : ASPIRATE
33
One calling the shots? : VET
35
Certain street dancer, in slang : BBOY
36
Director Justin of the "Fast and the Furious" franchise : LIN
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Mixture brushed onto pastry dough before baking : EGGWASH
38
"The poetry of reality," per Richard Dawkins : SCIENCE
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Gandhi marched to the sea to protest one : SALTTAX
42
Full of high spirits : JOVIAL
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2001 French film that was nominated for five Academy Awards : AMELIE
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Green ___ : BERETS
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The new girl on TV's "New Girl" : JESS
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Wedding party, sometimes : RABBI
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Hinge holder : JAMB
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Something that may be rolled out for company : COT
53
Newfoundland cry : ARF