5 March 2011 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 March 2011

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Drawing room gathering : ARTCLASS
9
Yankee star who batted left and threw right : MARIS
14
Went off on : RAILEDAT
15
Channel between mainland England and the Isle of Wight, with "the" : SOLENT
16
Place to stretch one's legs : KNEEHOLE
17
Leg supports : TIBIAE
18
It has two bridges in India : SITAR
19
Homeostatic : INBALANCE
21
Head-tail connection : NOR
22
Fathers, in the Bible : BEGETS
23
Jack-a-dandy : FOP
24
More often than not : ASARULE
26
Neil Diamond's "September ___" : MORN
27
It may be pulled on a field : HAMSTRING
30
Abided : BORNE
31
Missing links, so to speak : APEMEN
32
Euphemizes : MINCES
33
Figure in the high 60s : DPLUS
34
Things rolled over by cars : ODOMETERS
37
"___ of life, an imp of fame; / Of parents good ...": "Henry V" : ALAD
38
Like many an unsuccessful politician : ONETERM
39
It's perfect : TEN
40
Secret places : CRYPTS
41
Title in Topkapi : AGA
44
Capital served by Faleolo International Airport : APIASAMOA
46
"A transient madness," per Horace : WRATH
48
Audits, with "on" : SITSIN
49
Term of endearment : SWEETPEA
51
Getting ready, with "up" : TEEING
52
Subway line : EATFRESH
53
Piece of schoolwork : ESSAY
54
See 40-Down : DNATESTS
Down
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They're open on Saturdays : ARKS
2
Took to the clink : RANIN
3
Hook up with : TIETO
4
Poorly explained : CLEARASMUD
5
Specialty oven : LEHR
6
Upset : ADO
7
Real-life opera composer who's a title character in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera : SALIERI
8
Arm of the British military : STENGUN
9
Churns : MOILS
10
"Valentine's Day" co-star, 2010 : ALBA
11
Buttress : REINFORCE
12
Trapped : INACORNER
13
Slope : STEEPNESS
15
Only one bears the name of a U.S. president : STATE
20
E.U. member : BELG
22
Place for a dance : BARN
25
Images on windows of une cathédrale: Abbr. : STES
26
Area where Dalí, Monet, Picasso and van Gogh all painted : MONTMARTRE
27
Sipped : HADATASTE
28
McDonald's offerings : APPLEPIES
29
Black gemstones : MELANITES
30
Stand at a ceremony : BIER
32
Hugo's Thénardier and others: Abbr. : MMES
34
Word: Suffix : ONYM
35
Toppled : DEPOSED
36
Senator supporter : OTTAWAN
38
Rue Morgue murderer : ORANG
40
Hit TV series featuring 54-Across : CSINY
42
Goggles : GAPES
43
Mushroom grower, for short? : ATEST
45
Land shared by Iraq and Iran : ASIA
46
Tapestry thread : WEFT
47
Lots of laughs : HAHS
50
Touchdown stat : ETA