21 February 2020 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 February 2020

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

Across
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Caseload? : BOTTLES
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Not the main action : SIDEBET
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Like someone who answers a question with a question : EVASIVE
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Time for warm-up shots, in more ways than one : PREGAME
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Land that abuts four oceans : EURASIA
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Obsolescent office desk item : ROLODEX
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Common Hawaiian shirt design : FLORALPRINT
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Celebrity with a namesake cereal in the '80s : MRT
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Gets down : EATS
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Hidden valleys : GLENS
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Old Italian V.I.P. : DOGE
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Mount Sinai people: Abbr. : DRS
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Make by hand : CRAFT
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Got in line : TRUED
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Thomas who wrote "Liberty Tree" : PAINE
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Attempts to befriend, with "up" : CHATS
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It's a rush, appropriately enough : RUNNERSHIGH
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Prayers : HOPES
33
The America's Cup and others : EWERS
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Monk in "The Da Vinci Code" : SILAS
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Sam with clubs : SNEAD
36
Chap : LAD
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"___ pass" : ITLL
40
Egyptian Nobelman? : SADAT
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Some camel riders of note : MAGI
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Helpful word in solving cryptograms : THE
43
A mare might be found in one : LUNARCRATER
45
Bit of road trip entertainment : PODCAST
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Not serious : JOSHING
48
Big source of political talk : AMRADIO
49
Part of a book deal : ADVANCE
50
G.R.E. sitters, e.g. : TESTEES
51
Sportscast staples : REPLAYS
Down
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Quarreled (with) : BEEFED
2
Egglike : OVULAR
3
Decks revealing the cards you've been dealt : TAROTS
4
They range from terrible to great : TSARS
5
Daughter of Steve Jobs, after whom an early Apple computer was named : LISA
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Dastardly looks : EVILGRINS
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It doesn't have to land on land : SEAPLANE
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Dash : SPRINT
9
Smooths : IRONS
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Neighbor of a pec : DELT
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Nwodim of "S.N.L." : EGO
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Trash : BADMOUTH
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Comes out of one's shell : EMERGES
14
Like emojis : TEXTED
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Parts of some ballots : REFERENDA
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Party poopers : DRAGS
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Lean on them : CANES
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Bronze : THIRD
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Almost ready to be a butterfly : PUPAL
29
Secret for video gamers : CHEATCODE
30
Noted feature of Spanish pronunciation : ROLLEDRS
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Recipient of a lot of #@&! money : SWEARJAR
32
Tug at one's heartstrings, say : HITHOME
34
Not take any action : SITPAT
35
Brazilian soccer team that Pelé played for : SANTOS
36
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, e.g. : LATINA
37
Word with federal or insurance : AGENCY
38
Some somber music : DIRGES
40
"Calvin and Hobbes" girl : SUSIE
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Palace, in Hindi : MAHAL
43
Fill the hold, say : LADE
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"Let me know if you're coming" : RSVP
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Object of veneration in ancient Egypt : CAT