24 February 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 February 2018

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Blogs, social media and other nontraditional outlets : FIFTHESTATE
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Enlightened responses : AHS
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Option when changing jobs : IRAROLLOVER
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___ Irvin, early cartoonist/designer for The New Yorker : REA
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Dirt spreader : RUMORMONGER
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Roam (about) : GAD
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Winter Olympics sights : SLEDS
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Italian sculptor ___ Lorenzo Bernini : GIAN
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Section of a Crayola box : REDS
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___ talk : TED
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Campaign supporters : PACS
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___ Park : MENLO
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Words of explanation : ASIN
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Pennsylvania city where the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers meet : EASTON
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Exhibiting a modern form of obsession : BINGEWATCHING
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Quick way to end a sentence? : PAROLEHEARING
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"Where does it all end?" argument : SLIPPERYSLOPE
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Socket for setting a gem : COLLET
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Food preservers : TINS
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"Any ___?" : IDEAS
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Dolphinfish, informally : MAHI
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Flavor additive, in brief : MSG
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It goes clockwise or counterclockwise depending on the hemisphere : EDDY
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Legend says it arose on Palatine Hill : ROME
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Search for prey : PROWL
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___-con : NEO
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Offshore waves? : PIRATERADIO
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Grade of wine : CRU
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Projecting beams on a bridge : CANTILEVERS
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Cornerstone abbr. : EST
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Reading and writing, for most jobs : BASICSKILLS
Down
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Guinness Book adjective : FIRST
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"Go, me!" : IRULE
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Of renown : FAMED
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Stepped : TROD
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Start of a start of a menu? : HORS
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The Liberty Tree, for one : ELM
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Ad agency specialist : SLOGANEER
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Picker-upper : TONIC
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Fuel for planes : AVGAS
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Follower of four or six, but not five : TEEN
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Mess up : ERR
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Containing silver : ARGENTINE
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Without deliberation : HEADLONG
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Breakup tune : SADSONG
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Forwards : RESHIPS
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Little squealer : PIGLET
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Hollande's successor as president of France : MACRON
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Factor in Billboard rankings : AIRPLAY
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Buster of myths : SNOPES
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Latin list ender : ETALII
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Extricated from a jam : BAILEDOUT
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Reason : WHY
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Concept of beauty : AESTHETIC
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Slow and steady types : PLODDERS
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Prestigious academic journal : SCIENCE
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When cock-a-doodle-doos are done : MORNS
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Italian known for pulling strings? : AMATI
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Paradigm : MODEL
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Ice cream choice : SWIRL
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Part of a makeup kit : GLOSS
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Org. fighting copyright infringement : RIAA
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Like very early education, for short : PREK
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___ Shankar, influence on George Harrison : RAVI
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Chemical contaminant, for short : PCB
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High ways? : ELS