1 March 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 1 March 2018

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Sorority letter : ZETA
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Spread around : STREW
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Leader in white : POPE
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Mao Zedong or Mahatma Gandhi : ICON
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Castle with famous steps : IRENE
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___ Karakum (Asian desert) : ARAL
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Conservative : TORY
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"Bring it on!" or "Let's rumble!" : FIGHTINGWORDS
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Narrow margin : INCH
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Fictional home in Georgia : TARA
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Spinny billiards shot : MASSE
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Potato harvesting aid : HOE
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Hardly : SELDOM
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Writing/editing aid : WORDPROCESSOR
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Band with the aptly titled album "Powerage" : ACDC
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Girl's name that's a body part in reverse : RAE
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Argentine author Jorge ___ Borges : LUIS
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"Yeah, right" : OHSURE
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Haute couture inits. : YSL
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Shape on a suspension bridge : ARC
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School yardstick, for short : GPA
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No mas! : PAS
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Bring about : LEADTO
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Pupil surrounder : IRIS
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___ budget : ONA
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Dum-dum : YOYO
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Recommend, as an applicant : PUTINAWORDFOR
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Was on first : OPENED
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One might be nervous : TIC
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Where many people make connections : OHARE
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Take a header : TRIP
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Honker : NOSE
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Classic letter puzzle -- or, when parsed differently, a hint to three Down answers in this puzzle : WORDSQUARE
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Like goo : ICKY
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"Don't look at me!" : NOTI
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Playwright Chekhov : ANTON
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Gritty genre : NOIR
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Kind of terrier : SKYE
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Awkward period, often : TEENS
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Up (for) or down (for) : GAME
Down
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Baked pasta dish : ZITI
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Taxing subject, briefly? : ECON
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Pre-Olympic event : TORCHRELAY
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"Moving right along ..." : ANYHOO
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Strain : SIFT
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Period when mammals first appeared : TRIASSIC
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Backslide : REGRESS
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Treat as a saint : ENHALO
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Monsoonlike : WET
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Wide-brimmed hats : PANAMAS
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Assns. : ORGS
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Things at the ends of dogs' legs : PAWS
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Otherwise : ELSE
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Texter's qualifier : IMO
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Show of brilliance : ECLAT
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Pay a visit : DROPIN
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How some jokes are delivered : WRYLY
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Evening stroll : PASEO
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Blue area on a Risk board : EUROPE
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Place for a marshmallow : CUPOFCOCOA
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Product with a pipe on its packaging : DRANO
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Annual cinéma award : CESAR
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Attacks : HASAT
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Where a bowl is set : GRIDIRON
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Last-ditch : DOORDIE
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Repeat for emphasis : ITERATE
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Disharmonize : UNTUNE
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Entertaining, in a way : WINING
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Foot: Lat. : PES
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Has control over : OWNS
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Tee shot goof : HOOK
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Bohemian : ARTY
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Writes : PENS
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Take the top off : SKIM
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Literary heroine who says "Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine" : EYRE
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Chewed stimulant in the Mideast : QAT