9 December 1999 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 December 1999

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V
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M
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P
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S
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B
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L
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H
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C
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O
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R
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F
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L
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W
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M
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T
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U
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T
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O
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R
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W
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R
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T
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H
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U
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O
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D
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R
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P
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G
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D
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Jazzy riffs : VAMPS
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Dry-as-dust : BLAH
10
Gund Arena hoopsters : CAVS
14
Author Calvino : ITALO
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Level : RAZE
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Shepherd of Genesis : ABEL
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Start of a Harvey Keitel jest to a journalist : IFYOUSAYONEMORE
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Schemata : PLANS
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Arctic transport : SLEDGE
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1,000-kilometer chain : ALPS
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Uproars : ADOS
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Clean up, in a way : BLEEP
28
Jest, part 2 : WORDABOUTME
31
Aircraft at Orly : AVION
32
Top-Flite support : TEE
33
18-Down product : AUTO
37
Common bait : REDWORM
40
"Grumpy Old Men" co-star : MATTHAU
42
Place of complete content : EDEN
43
Philologist's ref. : OED
45
Big ape : ORANG
46
Jest, part 3 : BEINGATOUGH
49
Kind of waves : RADIO
53
They may be cosmic : RAYS
54
Solidify : CLOT
55
Locust tree : ACACIA
57
Singer Lopez : TRINI
59
End of the jest : GUYILLBEATYOUUP
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Footnote abbr. : ETAL
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Anemometer spinner : GUST
66
Diploma word : SUMMA
67
Withhold : DENY
68
Pot builder : ANTE
69
Bacon piece : ESSAY
Down
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The first Tudor Henry : VII
2
Org. that does raids : ATF
3
Busy time at Indy : MAY
4
Drops with a thud : PLOPSDOWN
5
Essence : SOUL
6
"Mutiny on the Bounty" star, 1962 : BRANDO
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Presents in detail : LAYSOUT
8
___ dye : AZO
9
Feathered layers : HENS
10
Caravan beast : CAMEL
11
Domicile : ABODE
12
Brink : VERGE
13
Chronotherapy aids it : SLEEP
18
Big Swedish manufacturer : SAAB
19
Wittenberg's river : ELBE
22
Sentient : AWARE
23
Was sweet on : LOVED
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"The possession of fools": Herodotus : PRIDE
26
Forward part : STEM
29
Four seasons in Baja : ANO
30
Confession starter : MEA
33
Dreadful : ATROCIOUS
34
Orange-and-white rental : UHAUL
35
Mambo cousin : TANGO
36
Is expected (to) : OUGHT
38
Beluga yield : ROE
39
Rabin's predecessor : MEIR
41
Sprout : TOT
44
Crime lab job : DNATEST
46
Canning instruction : BOIL
47
Dance wildly : GYRATE
48
Just ___ should be : ASIT
49
Went ballistic : RAGED
50
Urgent : ACUTE
51
Six-Day War commander : DAYAN
52
Without empathy : ICILY
56
Bit of plankton : ALGA
58
Big Board inits. : NYSE
60
Schoolmarm's do : BUN
61
Verbal stumbles : UMS
62
Thurman of "Jennifer 8" : UMA
63
Settle up with : PAY