23 March 1998 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 March 1998

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Stormed : RAGED
6
Narc bust : RAID
10
Lab container : VIAL
14
A bouquet has one : AROMA
15
Fairy tale beginning : ONCE
16
As regards : INRE
17
Intransigent senator's tactic : FILIBUSTER
19
"Miss ___ Regrets" (1934 hit) : OTIS
20
Ivan or Nicholas : TSAR
21
"The Catcher in the ___" : RYE
22
Johnnie Cochran entreaties : PLEAS
23
Taste and touch : SENSES
25
1996 award for "The English Patient" : OSCAR
27
Dull : LACKLUSTER
31
Farm units : ACRES
35
Adjutant : AIDE
36
Egyptian fertility goddess : ISIS
38
Show muscle? : FLEX
39
Had a role to play : ACTED
40
"Laura" director Preminger : OTTO
41
Tennille of the Captain and Tennille : TONI
42
Mail delivery paths: Abbr. : RTES
43
Photographer Adams : ANSEL
44
Survive inspection : PASSMUSTER
47
Death row reprieves : STAYS
48
Gives way : YIELDS
53
Two-___ (deceitful) : FACED
55
"The Gold Bug" writer : POE
57
Undecorated : BARE
58
"You said it, brother!" : AMEN
59
Rural flier : CROPDUSTER
62
Healthful mineral : ZINC
63
"Take this!" : HERE
64
Building modification : REHAB
65
Villa d'___ : ESTE
66
Land west of Nod : EDEN
67
Calendario opener : ENERO
Down
1
Whitewater transports : RAFTS
2
Get out of bed : ARISE
3
___ Heights (disputed Mideast area) : GOLAN
4
Kuwaiti rulers : EMIRS
5
Bit of ointment : DAB
6
Optimistic : ROSY
7
Opening wager : ANTE
8
Diamonds, in criminal slang : ICE
9
"___ Rosenkavalier" : DER
10
Reason for a ticket : VIOLATION
11
Hobbies : INTERESTS
12
Pavarotti solo : ARIA
13
Minus : LESS
18
Constellation bear : URSA
22
Compaqs, e.g. : PCS
24
Chicago trains : ELS
25
"The ___ trick in the book!" : OLDEST
26
Engaged in litigation : SUED
28
Saguaro : CACTUS
29
Toys with tails : KITES
30
Baptism, for one : RITE
31
Not fore : AFT
32
Hoof sound : CLOP
33
Making a comeback : RENASCENT
34
Being : EXISTENCE
37
The sun : SOL
39
Team from West Point : ARMY
43
"Exodus" hero : ARI
45
In low spirits : SAD
46
Examined : EYED
49
Buddy of 60's-70's TV : EBSEN
50
Motorized shop tool : LATHE
51
Bleak, in verse : DREAR
52
___-Croatian : SERBO
53
Disconcert : FAZE
54
"Lucky Jim" author : AMIS
55
Read (over) : PORE
56
Many a tournament : OPEN
59
Cuban hero Guevara : CHE
60
Like sunsets : RED
61
Yorkshire river : URE