9 February 2014 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 February 2014

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

Across
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Cellphones, in Britain : MOBILES
8
Alone : APART
13
13-Down, in Dresden : STRASSE
20
A debater takes it : ONESIDE
21
Jazz count? : BASIE
22
In that direction : THITHER
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One favoring a strong central government : STATIST
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___ Vista : BUENA
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Turns in : REDEEMS
26
Film terrier : TOTO
27
Bar order, with "the" : USUAL
29
Sadness : GRIEF
31
Narrow cut : SLIT
32
Move in an ungainly way : LOLLOP
34
Mine, in Madrid : MIO
36
Cherished by : DEARTO
38
Literary inits. : TSE
40
It's below the humerus : ULNA
41
Trig. function : COS
42
"Let ___" : ITBE
43
___ deferens : VAS
46
Dweller on the Red Sea : YEMENI
48
Less than right : ACUTE
50
Crème de la crème : FINEST
52
1996-2001 show featuring home videos : REALTV
53
Actress Gardner : AVA
54
The People's Champion : ALI
56
"The Battleship Potemkin" locale : ODESSA
57
An O'Neill : OONA
58
More appropriate : APTER
60
Houston sch. : RICEU
62
Followers of exes : WYES
63
Detour, e.g. : NUISANCE
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Coal distillate : TAR
67
Announcer's aid : EARPHONE
69
Plural French word that spells its singular English form in reverse : ETATS
70
Much of the audience for 6-Down's show on 2/9/64 : TEENAGERS
73
Trounces : ROUTS
74
"When ___ younger, so much younger ..." ("Help!" lyric) : IWAS
76
More modern, in Munich : NEUER
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Relative of a convertible : TTOP
79
Part of a train from a refinery : OILCAR
85
Servant, e.g. : OBEYER
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"Why ___ so shy when ...?" ("It's Only Love" lyric) : AMI
90
Snack chip : NACHO
92
Nest on a cliff : AERIE
94
Author Umberto : ECO
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Dave Clark ___ : FIVE
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"___ the time ..." : MANYS
99
Playwright Fugard : ATHOL
100
General ___ chicken : TSOS
101
Attractive legs, in slang : STEMS
103
"Yuck!" : BLEH
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Actor Hemsworth of "The Hunger Games" : LIAM
105
Bold : GUTSY
106
Stuck, after "in" : ARUT
107
Queen who fell for Zeus' swan song? : LEDA
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It may be a plot : ACRE
109
Lone Star State sch. : UTEP
110
500 letters? : STP
111
Cause of the witch's demise in "Hansel and Gretel" : OVEN
113
'60s war zone : NAM
115
Rice-A-___ : RONI
117
Fraternity chapter : RHO
119
Big to-do : HOOPLA
124
They're played at un conservatoire : ETUDES
126
Undermines, as support : ERODES
127
Living in a swing state? : MOODY
128
Kind of jacket with pockets on the chest : SAFARI
129
Tilted : ASLANT
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Oxford's St. ___ College : ANNES
131
City on the Seine upstream from Paris : TROYES
Down
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A majority : MOST
2
Aware of : ONTO
3
Craze caused by this puzzle's subjects : BEATLEMANIA
4
Schoolyard rejoinder : ISTOO
5
Card count in Caesar's Palace? : LII
6
Host for this puzzle's subjects on 2/9/64 : EDSULLIVAN
7
Places atop : SETSON
8
Eban of Israel : ABBA
9
With 11-Down, subjects of this puzzle : PAULMCCARTNEYJOHNLENNON
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Enzyme suffix : ASE
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Rampage : TEAR
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Way to go : STREET
14
Nickname for this puzzle's subjects : THEFABFOUR
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Free : RID
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Bikini blast, informally : ATEST
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Song sung by this puzzle's subjects on 6-Down's show on 2/9/64 : SHELOVESYOU
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Big rig : SEMI
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Lead-in to while : ERST
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___ creek : UPA
30
Dictator Amin : IDI
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Broadway's ___-Fontanne Theater : LUNT
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Promise of payment : IOU
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Frist's successor as Senate majority leader : REID
38
One of the six counties of Northern Ireland : TYRONE
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Escort to the door : SEEOUT
44
Yes : ASSENT
45
Balanced conditions : STASES
47
Band material : ELASTIC
48
Park, e.g., in N.Y.C. : AVE
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Wallach of "The Misfits" : ELI
51
Subtitle for "Star Wars Episode IV," with "A" : NEWHOPE
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Just so, after "to" : ATEE
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Bakeshop worker : ICER
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Free throw avgs., e.g. : PCTS
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One team in the N.B.A. All-Star Game, with "the" : EAST
64
City on the Nile : ASWAN
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Junior Olympics org. : AAU
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Certain NASA launch : PROBE
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Had a ball at : ENJOYED
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Unpredictable : ERRATIC
75
Composer Khachaturian : ARAM
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Slave : TOIL
79
Apes : OAFS
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Apes : IMITATORS
81
Where this puzzle's subjects got their start : LIVERPOOL
86
Song sung by this puzzle's subjects on 6-Down's show on 9/12/65 : YESTERDAY
87
Earth's habitable parts : ECOSPHERE
88
Dawnlike : ROSY
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Common monthly expense : CABLE
93
Ladies' man : ROMEO
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Prey for a dingo : EMU
98
Molly formerly on "S.N.L." : SHANNON
99
Like some dessert orders : ALAMODE
100
King in 1922 news : TUT
102
Hot : STOLEN
105
Instrument depicted by the shaded squares in this grid : GUITAR
110
1965 and 1966 concert site for this puzzle's subjects : SHEA
112
Sweeping : VAST
114
Soon : ANON
116
Be domestic : NEST
118
Medical suffix : OSIS
120
Calendar keeper, for short : PDA
122
Medical suffix : OMA
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The "S" of CBS: Abbr. : SYS
125
Sci-fi sighting : UFO