15 April 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 April 2012

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Plushlike : SOFT
5
Anjou relatives : BOSCS
10
"Love Train" singers, with "the" : OJAYS
15
Brit. decorations : DSOS
19
Low men? : BASSI
24
Peace Nobelist Root : ELIHU
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Without problems : ALLOK
27
Holiday decoration : MENORAH
29
Where 56-Down embarked : SOUTHAMPTON
31
Stress reliever : EASER
32
Actress Téa : LEONI
33
Iconic line shouted in "56-Down" : IMTHEKINGOFTHEWORLD
35
With 37-Across, #1 song from "56-Down" : MYHEART
37
See 35-Across : WILLGOON
39
Martini go-with? : ROSSI
40
Bit of chiding : TSK
41
Shiva's wife : KALI
42
Cat genus : FELIS
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Italian holiday : FESTA
45
Sinn ___ : FEIN
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Easter ___ : EGG
50
Forest specimens : FERNS
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"Be my guest" : FEELFREE
56
Silence indicator : TACET
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"Cool" amount : MIL
62
In ___ place : ASAFE
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Rafael, to friends : RAFE
66
Trims, say : EDITS
68
Jefferson or Madison : DEIST
69
Rest on : SITATOP
71
High clouds : CIRRI
73
Mess of a mess : SNAFU
75
Auto-___ : DAFE
76
Footstool : POUFFE
78
Georgia O'Keeffe Museum site : SANTAFE
80
Slowpokes' fines : LATEFEES
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Filled, as an office : STAFFED
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Coup d'___ : ETAT
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Builder of a 2x2 vessel? : NOAH
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Blue Ribbon maker : PABST
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Hosp. scan : EEG
87
Winner of a 1970s-'80s war : VHS
90
Singer Jones : NORAH
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Literally, "my Lord" : ADONAI
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Amount before overtime : BASEPAY
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Shake : TREMOR
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Tried to win : WOOED
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Major operation? : DRILL
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To this moment : TILLNOW
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Fads : RAGES
108
Run together, in a way : ELOPE
109
Tater : SPUD
110
Toddlers' coddlers : MOMMIES
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Third string : CTEAM
113
Once more: Abbr. : AGN
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It's not basic : ACID
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Dict. info : DEF
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Tabula ___ : RASA
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Yorkshire river : AIRE
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Flags : EBBS
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Clear (of) : RID
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Triumphant end? : QED
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"56-Down" co-star : WINSLET
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"56-Down" co-star : DICAPRIO
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"King Lear" role : REGAN
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Pittance : SOU
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Protection around the world? : OZONE
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Some buggy drivers : AMISH
141
Record-tying achievement for "56-Down" : ELEVENACADEMYAWARDS
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Said yea or nay : VOTED
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Bank support? : LEVEE
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Spirit : ESSENCE
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56-Down, e.g. : LUXURYLINER
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Pulitzer-winning critic Richard : EDER
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It's hard to get across : CHASM
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Palm products : TREOS
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Flight data: Abbr. : ETDS
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Some salads : SLAWS
Down
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Look : SEEM
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Oil producer : OLAY
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Implement with a spatulalike blade : FISHKNIFE
4
Where dawn arises : THEEAST
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Latvian, e.g. : BALT
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Cry to a matador : OLE
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Brake : SLOW
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They carry needles : CONIFERS
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Omelet holders : SKILLETS
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Aware of : ONTO
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Dear person? : JOHN
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Exist : ARE
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Jabber : YAK
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Stuffed ___ : SHIRT
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Ski-___ : DOOS
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Muslim mystic : SUFI
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Slugger Mel : OTT
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"Zip it!" : SHH
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Autobahn sights : BMWS
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Pig in ___ : APOKE
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Orchestra grp. : STR
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Roman sun god : SOL
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Like Beethoven's Second : IND
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Caspian feeder : URAL
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"Top Gun" jets : MIGS
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Funnyman Philips : EMO
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Ban Ki-moon and others: Abbr. : SGS
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Insurance giant : AETNA
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Professor Chomsky : NOAM
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Widespread : RIFE
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Invention : LIE
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Parts of yards : FEET
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Small-runway aircraft, briefly : STOL
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Is alarmed : FEARS
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"It ___" (answer to "Who's there?") : ISI
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Tennis's Steffi : GRAF
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Bad slip : GAFFE
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Stable supply : FEED
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Nutritional stat : RDA
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Saverin who co-founded Facebook : EDUARDO
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Shield bearer, typically : LEFTARM
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Small flute : FIFE
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[See blurb] : TITANIC
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Frozen : ATAHALT
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Many a Wi-Fi hotspot : CAFE
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Cause of 56-Down's demise : ICEBERG
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About a month, for a fruit fly : LIFESPAN
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Rotted : FESTERED
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Bad blood : FEUD
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Devote : SPEND
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Supercilious one : SNOOT
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Wild banana : PAPAW
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Mark up, say : RETAG
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Conrad ___, early matinee idol : NAGEL
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Chiwere speaker : OTO
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Furthermore : AND
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Prof's helpers : TAS
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Harden : SET
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Golfs, e.g., briefly : VWS
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Emulate a frog : HOP
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Unpleasant thing to hit : SOURNOTE
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Rival suitor's expletive : HIM
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"Shalom ___" (Hebrew greeting) : ALEICHEM
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Martinique, e.g. : ILE
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One with a terrible opening : BOMB
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Oenologist's concern : YEAR
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How it's done : MODE
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Slanted column? : OPED
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Interference detector? : REF
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Voice of Carl in Pixar's "Up" : EDASNER
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Acts the middleman : LIAISES
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Dundee denial : NAE
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Discovery Channel subj. : SCI
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Ginnie ___ : MAE
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Mrs., abroad : SRA
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"Gimme ___" : ASEC
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"In my view ..." : IDSAY
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Zero-emissions vehicle : SLED
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Athlete's pointer? : EPEE
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Scottish hillsides : BRAES
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Cower : QUAIL
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Didn't go straight : WOVE
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Polo competitor : IZOD
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Bottled mineral : TALC
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Palais Garnier star : DIVA
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"Kidnapped" inits. : RLS
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Suffix with luck : IEST
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"Now you speak" : OVER
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Hoedown attendee : GAL
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Together, in music : ADUE
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Cashier's cry : NEXT
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Late-night fliers : OWLS
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Word of indifference : MEH
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Suffix with alk- : ENE
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Barracks V.I.P. : NCO
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Setting for some wrestling : MUD
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"___ truly" (abbreviated sign-off) : YRS
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Biological chain : RNA
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It appears overnight : DEW
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Grads-to-be: Abbr. : SRS