16 February 2017 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 February 2017

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Menu holder at many a cafe : BLACKBOARD
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Where Schwarzenegger was born: Abbr. : AUS
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Body of water near Georgia : BLACKSEA
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Shoots in the jungle : BAMBOO
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Abbr. on a ticket : MPH
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Composer Zimmer with four Grammys : HANS
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Provoke : ELICIT
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Grunts : PRIVATES
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Cockpit reading: Abbr. : ALT
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Book after Exod. : LEV
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Erstwhile : ONETIME
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Some campus marchers, briefly : ROTC
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Overdo it, in a way : EMOTE
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Show : AIR
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1984 movie with a 100% positive rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with "The" : TERMINATOR
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Hanoi holiday : TET
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End of an address : DOTCOM
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French possessive : SES
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Feature of this puzzle that's "fixed" by a literal reading of four squares : ASYMMETRY
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Worry for the superstitious : BLACKCAT
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The rest : OTHERS
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Ill, in Lille : MAL
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It's a matter of taste : AESTHETICS
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Longtime Notre Dame coach Parseghian : ARA
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Solvent : INTHEBLACK
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Pan-___ : ARAB
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Leak source : INSIDER
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Film studio once owned by Howard Hughes : RKO
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Take advantage of : USE
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Maumee River outlet : LAKEERIE
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Go by : ELAPSE
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"Gosh!" : EGAD
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A good one gets you on a list, briefly : GPA
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Old ___ : YELLER
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Cubs' home : DEN
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Nevertheless : YET
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Thick-___ shoes : SOLED
Down
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University of Maine mascot : BLACKBEAR
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Tickets are found on it : BALLOT
3
Left out : OMITTED
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"Modern Family" network : ABC
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Stir up : ROIL
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Coddle, with "on" : DOTE
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Gig need : AMP
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Displace : UPROOT
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Religion with public shrines : SHINTO
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Villain : BLACKHAT
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Give plenty : SATIATE
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Pakistan and India, e.g. : ENEMIES
13
Claim : ASSERT
19
Really go out of one's way? : VEER
22
Bile : VENOM
25
Hungarian's neighbor : CROAT
27
Animal found in the La Brea Tar Pits : MAMMOTH
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Ski area locales: Abbr. : MTS
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Needing salt, maybe : ICY
34
Civil war locale beginning in 2011 : SYRIA
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It will put you to sleep : ETHER
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Five-time Grammy-winning duo from the 2010s : THEBLACKKEYS
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Abbr. in a military title : RET
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Extorted from : BLACKMAILED
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Result of war : CARNAGE
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Like malamutes : ALASKAN
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Small moral misgiving : SCRUPLE
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Senate staffer : AIDE
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Cabinet department : ENERGY
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Feature of a credit card : STRIPE
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Gave lip : SASSED
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"Suds" : BEER
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Mil. danger : IED
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Butter substitute : OLEO
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Snack, say : EAT
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Word after a number in a score : ALL