22 February 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 February 2012

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G
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R
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A
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B
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D
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O
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B
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B
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S
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D
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A
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I
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S
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A
I
D
A
15
E
N
O
L
A
16
E
M
M
A
17
B
O
O
S
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B
E
S
O
M
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L
O
O
N
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K
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N
I
G
H
T
S
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G
O
I
N
G
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S
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T
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E
E
D
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O
U
R
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C
O
N
T
A
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C
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T
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L
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A
N
C
E
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S
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A
D
D
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K
O
R
A
N
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K
A
T
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E
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S
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R
I
A
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S
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M
I
L
E
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R
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N
O
A
H
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F
E
L
L
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A
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B
A
Y
E
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D
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O
S
O
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L
I
S
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T
S
W
E
F
O
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R
G
E
T
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P
I
A
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W
E
E
D
S
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J
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O
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U
S
T
K
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I
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D
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D
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I
N
G
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E
T
C
H
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E
N
R
O
N
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A
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X
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E
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L
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S
T
L
O
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I
N
U
R
E
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L
O
V
E
69
T
O
A
D
70
T
O
M
E
S
71
E
X
E
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Act greedy : GRAB
5
Newsman Lou : DOBBS
10
Stand taken by a debater : DAIS
14
Elton John/Tim Rice musical : AIDA
15
___ Gay : ENOLA
16
Austen heroine : EMMA
17
Jeering from the bleachers : BOOS
18
Broom made of twigs : BESOM
19
Crazy sort : LOON
20
End of some medieval tournament action? : KNIGHTSGOING
23
Charger : STEED
26
Part of the translation of "anno Domini" : OUR
27
Weapons that hit in a medieval tournament? : CONTACTLANCES
33
Sum up : ADD
34
Holy book : KORAN
35
Middleton and Moss : KATES
38
Estuaries : RIAS
40
Track figure : MILER
42
Flood survivor : NOAH
43
"The Most Happy ___" : FELLA
45
Imitated a wolf : BAYED
47
Spanish bear : OSO
48
Really boring medieval tournaments? : LISTSWEFORGET
51
Actress Zadora : PIA
52
Unwelcome growth : WEEDS
53
Joking around at a medieval tournament? : JOUSTKIDDING
60
See 58-Down : ETCH
61
Noted declarer of bankruptcy in 2001 : ENRON
62
Olympics jump : AXEL
66
W.W. II battle site : STLO
67
Accustom : INURE
68
"The occupation of the idle man, the distraction of the warrior, the peril of the sovereign," per Napoleon : LOVE
69
Creature known scientifically as Bufo bufo : TOAD
70
Heavy reading : TOMES
71
Donald and Ivana, for instance : EXES
Down
1
Shoot the breeze : GAB
2
Carnival city : RIO
3
Fracas : ADO
4
Hamper : BASKET
5
Actress Mazar : DEBI
6
Fairly uncommon blood type, informally : ONEG
7
Nonsense : BOSH
8
Black mark : BLOT
9
Biblical fellow who was dis-tressed? : SAMSON
10
"Back to the Future" transport : DELOREAN
11
Mine, in Marseille : AMOI
12
Springsteen's "___ Fire" : IMON
13
Told all to the cops : SANG
21
Mont. neighbor : NDAK
22
Crud : GUCK
23
Chow down on : SCARF
24
___ for (really delicious) : TODIE
25
Ultimate object : ENDALL
28
Follower of many a dot : COM
29
Some daily papers, informally : TRIBS
30
TV courtroom drama, 1986-94 : LALAW
31
Start or finish of an aphorism regarding justice : ANEYE
32
Patsy : STOOGE
36
Made less rigorous : EASED
37
Things binge drinkers sometimes do : SHOTS
39
Sloppy : SLIPSHOD
41
Zebra : REF
44
___ were : ASIT
46
Blue : DOWN
49
Accept punishment : TAKEIT
50
Entertain : REGALE
53
Witticism : JEST
54
Anne Frank's father : OTTO
55
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's alma mater, in brief : UCLA
56
___ time at all : INNO
57
Oil container : DRUM
58
French artist famous for 60-Acrossing : DORE
59
Juana ___ de la Cruz, Mexican poet/nun : INES
63
Losing row : XOX
64
Brink : EVE
65
French article : LES