2 March 2003 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 March 2003

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

Across
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Get-up : COSTUME
8
They may be pulled : TENDONS
15
"As Time Goes By" choreographer : THARP
20
They may be in the 90's : OCTANES
21
V.I.P.'s following : RETINUE
22
San ___, Calif. : MATEO
23
Start of joke #1 : WHYDIDTHECHICKENCROSS
26
Team from the Hub : SOX
27
Prefix with magnetic : ISO
28
Flying start? : AERO
29
Stocking cap, for example : KNIT
30
Dog command : SIC
32
___ nut : BRAZIL
37
Runs a stud farm, say : BREEDS
39
Start of joke #2 : WHATDOYOUCALLABLONDE
45
Dyed-in-the-wool : TOTAL
46
___ Baiul, 1994 Winter Olympics gold medalist : OKSANA
47
Wasn't straight : LIED
48
Perform like 46-Across : SKATE
49
Old-fashioned adventure : GESTE
50
Blockheads : LUGS
51
Paranoid's fear : PLOT
55
Storm heading: Abbr. : ENE
56
Cause of a smile, maybe : PUN
57
Sponges : BUMS
58
Brand of designer bags : PRADA
59
First name in Mideast politics : YASIR
61
Where jetsam may go : ASTERN
64
Stories told in court : ALIBIS
65
Start of joke #3 : APRIESTARABBIANDAMONK
69
Like a good egg : GRADEA
70
Perfumed : CENSED
71
"Cattle Queen of Montana," e.g. : OATER
72
Like heroes, often : FETED
73
Empty promises : BUNK
74
Bug out : FLY
75
Central : MID
77
Sent up : APED
78
Relinquish : QUIT
79
Scented soft soap : GELEE
82
Made farm sounds : MOOED
84
Tortured : HURT
85
Some punishers : CANERS
86
Fertilization site : OVULE
87
Start of joke #4 : HOWMANYLAWYERSDOESIT
92
Unstinting : LAVISH
93
NATO country capital : ANKARA
94
Be off : ERR
95
Daunts : AWES
96
Command to a wayward child : OBEY
99
Leader in ancient Rome : REX
101
Eminem ___ Slim Shady : AKA
104
Start of joke #5 : THREEGUYSWALKINTOABAR
112
"If I ___ guess ..." : HADTO
113
Ancient Illyricum, today : CROATIA
114
Exhaust : DEPLETE
115
Act smitten : SWOON
116
Supreme Court justice appointed by Reagan : KENNEDY
117
Euripides play : ORESTES
Down
1
Intimidates : COWS
2
___ Rios, Jamaica : OCHO
3
Dead waters : STYX
4
Smidgen : TAD
5
Prefix with cellular : UNI
6
Physician : MEDICO
7
Ballpark figs. : ESTS
8
Italian numero : TRE
9
Common Market inits. : EEC
10
___ power : NTH
11
Near mid-millennium year : DII
12
Available for work : ONCALL
13
Heat up in a hurry : NUKE
14
Futurist, of sorts : SEER
15
HBO competitor : TMC
16
Give heed : HARKEN
17
Paid the penalty : ATONED
18
Have roots : RESIDE
19
Online forum contents : POSTS
24
Frank Sinatra's birthplace : HOBOKEN
25
Court figures : NOBLES
30
Like some low-cost housing : STATEAIDED
31
Knock about : IDLE
33
Director Meyer : RUSS
34
Lead ___-and-dog life (constantly quarrel) : ACAT
35
Actor Billy of "Titanic" : ZANE
36
Dockworkers' org. : ILA
38
Towel site : ROD
39
Lbs. and kgs. : WTS
40
Jazz (up) : HOKE
41
Whatever the case : ATANYRATE
42
Colombo product : YOGURT
43
Certain graduate : ALUMNA
44
V.I.P.'s : BIGS
50
Headline-screaming : LURID
51
A-number-1 : PRIMEMOVER
52
Difficult : LABORIOUS
53
Father of Balder, the god of goodness : ODIN
54
Tall order : TASK
56
Galileo's home : PISA
57
Tony winner Neuwirth : BEBE
58
___ du jour : PLAT
60
Progeny : SEED
61
"___ I a stinker?" : ARENT
62
Went bankrupt : SANK
63
Basic cable channel : TBS
64
Forever's partner : ADAY
65
Konica competitor : AGFA
66
Ready : PREP
67
Keen perception : ACUITY
68
Exactly : NOLESS
73
Make, as a CD : BURN
74
SeƱor ___ ("Casablanca" role) : FERRARI
76
Where a submarine might be spotted : DELI
78
Edible clam : QUAHOG
79
Stare (at) : GAWK
80
Oscar nominee for a song in "The Lord of the Rings" : ENYA
81
Unwanted look : LEER
82
Secure : MOOR
83
Person on the scene: Abbr. : DET
84
Oceangoing inits. : HMS
85
Preserve : CAN
87
Boisterous laugh : HAWHAW
88
Not stop until it's too late : OVERDO
89
Informed about : WISETO
90
Applies : LAYSON
91
Right in the Forum : DEXTER
92
Thin strips of wood : LATHS
97
Oppose : BUCK
98
Thornfield Hall governess : EYRE
100
Within: Prefix : ENDO
101
Support when one shouldn't : ABET
102
Title role in a Cole Porter musical : KATE
103
Olympian hawk : ARES
105
What a waiting time may seem : EON
106
Showing fatigue : WAN
107
Swallowed : ATE
108
Top : LID
109
Singer Starr : KAY
110
Reveal, in poetry : OPE
111
Discus thrower Oerter and others : ALS