23 February 2014 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 February 2014

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Bush judicial appointee : ROBERTS
8
Quarterbacks, often : PASSERS
15
Bush judicial appointee : ALITO
20
Professional tennis since 1968 : OPENERA
21
Rank : ECHELON
22
Singer with the album "Live at the Polynesian Palace" : DONHO
23
Time for the best deals, maybe, in a going-out-of-business sale : LASTDAY
24
*1939 Judy Garland film : THEWIZARDOFOZ
26
There was a great one in Genesis : FLOOD
27
One-named designer : ERTE
28
Lava comes out of it : FISSURE
29
Kind of car or tee : MUSCLE
32
Appear suddenly : POPOUT
36
Slaughter in the 1946 World Series : ENOS
37
*1933 Jean Harlow film : BOMBSHELL
40
"Nuts!" : DARN
41
Gator's tail? : ADE
43
D-backs, on scoreboards : ARI
44
Daily riser : TIDE
45
How things may be brought : TOHEEL
47
Pass : ENACT
51
Restful places : INNS
53
Each : PER
54
*1943 Spencer Tracy/Irene Dunne film : AGUYNAMEDJOE
56
Is threatening, in a way : LOOMS
58
Colorist : DYER
60
Self-absorbed sort : SOLIPSIST
61
Hit : STRUCK
63
Some kitchenware : POTS
66
Call from a curb : TAXI
67
Sprint competitor, once : GTE
68
*1939 Vivien Leigh/Clark Gable film : GONEWITHTHEWIND
73
___ king : ALA
76
Sprint : TEAR
77
Word of agreement : SURE
78
2000s events in North Korea, for short : NTESTS
82
Provider of music on the go? : CARSTEREO
85
Court grp. : USTA
88
Footnote abbr. : OPCIT
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*1942 Spencer Tracy/Hedy Lamarr film : TORTILLAFLAT
92
Odist's preposition : ERE
94
When repeated, a Polynesian capital : PAGO
95
Publish : ISSUE
96
Drinkers' toasts : SKOALS
97
Brother of George W. and Jeb : NEIL
99
Award for Miss Hawaii, in addition to a tiara : LEI
100
Summer hrs. : DST
102
Snow queen in Disney's "Frozen" : ELSA
103
*1948 Ingrid Bergman film : JOANOFARC
105
Elegance : LUXE
108
eBay user : BIDDER
110
Certain newspaper advertisement : INSERT
111
Like Christiane Amanpour, by upbringing : IRANIAN
113
Pub containers : MUGS
115
Perfect, as a home : DREAM
119
Director of the eight starred films in this puzzle, who was born on 2/23/1889 : VICTORFLEMING
123
Torrey Pines Golf Course locale : LAJOLLA
125
Suffer humiliation, in slang : EATIT
126
Comeback : RIPOSTE
127
Brooks Robinson's team : ORIOLES
128
Sitcom with a 1974 wedding : RHODA
129
Foreign traveler's purchase, maybe : ADAPTOR
130
Source of the line "What's past is prologue," with "The" : TEMPEST
Down
1
Massage therapeutically : ROLF
2
___-blue : OPAL
3
"I should ___ lucky" : BESO
4
Put into a sepulcher : ENTOMB
5
*1932 Clark Gable/Jean Harlow film : REDDUST
6
La-la lead-in : TRA
7
Perhaps : SAY
8
Migratory seabird : PETREL
9
Vier + vier : ACHT
10
What Babe wants to be in "Babe" : SHEEPDOG
11
Finish (up) : SEW
12
New Haven reuner : ELI
13
"Frasier" role : ROZ
14
Major glitch : SNAFU
15
Puts together : ADDS
16
Things that should be tied up by the curtain? : LOOSEENDS
17
Playfully : INFUN
18
Complete, informally : THORO
19
Transudes : OOZES
25
Beatles title girl : RITA
27
Queen of literature : ELLERY
30
Send off : SHIP
31
Gave up : CEDED
33
Birthplace of 22-Across : OAHU
34
Hunts, with "on" : PREYS
35
Lacking variety : ONENOTE
37
Gives up, in slang : BAILS
38
"Then again, I could be wrong" : ORNOT
39
Adult's counterpart : MINOR
42
Obsessed with : DEEPINTO
45
Fortunetelling aids : TAROTS
46
1980s-'90s series based on the fictional firm McKenzie, Brackman, Chaney and Kuzak : LALAW
48
Doing ___ (dancing springily) : AJIG
49
Basis in accounting : COST
50
Head to Paris? : TETE
52
Overly confident : SMUG
55
Recipe instruction : MIXIN
57
Wiry-coated terriers : SCOTTIES
59
Lead-in to Pen, commercially : EPI
62
Genuflect : KNEEL
64
Night that "Friends" aired: Abbr. : THU
65
Swashbuckles, say : STRUTS
69
Some London lords : EARLS
70
Effected, in a bad way : WREAKED
71
"___ ba-a-ack!" : HES
72
"Ed Wood" star : DEPP
73
When the story begins, perhaps : ACTI
74
1960s U.S. bombing target : LAOS
75
Flight board info: Abbr. : ARRS
79
Milan's La ___ : SCALA
80
Go-getter : TIGER
81
Unemotive : STOIC
83
Means of access to a cafeteria, maybe : STUDENTID
84
In past centuries : OFOLD
86
Joint parts : TENONS
87
Specialties : AREAS
90
Give off coherent light : LASE
91
Overreacting sort : ALARMIST
93
Essen article : EINE
98
*1925 Percy Marmont film : LORDJIM
101
One way to the top : TBAR
103
Pub measure : JIGGER
104
1960s western sitcom : FTROOP
105
Chopped ___ : LIVER
106
___ Heep (Dickens character) : URIAH
107
Blade brand : XACTO
109
Red opening? : INFRA
112
Bit : IOTA
114
"Render ___ Caesar ..." : UNTO
116
Shelfmate of Vogue : ELLE
117
Tavern stock : ALES
118
Place for a topgallant : MAST
120
Lash holder : LID
121
Green monitor, for short? : EPA
122
Finish (up) : MOP
123
Fate : LOT
124
"___ we done?" : ARE