17 April 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 April 2016

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N
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Q
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Y
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K
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M
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Kind of chip : NACHO
6
Novelist Tillie who wrote "Tell Me a Riddle" : OLSEN
11
1950s sci-fi terror, with "the" : BLOB
15
Pro baller-turned-commentator for N.B.A. on TNT : SHAQ
19
Upper reaches : ETHER
20
Last method of death in Agatha Christie's "And Then There Were None" : NOOSE
21
Letter sign-off : LOVE
22
Modern movement inits. : LGBT
23
*1978 movie in which Kevin Bacon made his film debut : ANIMALHOUSE
25
Minicar, say : ONESEATER
27
Makeup for a "Wizard of Oz" character? : TIN
28
Cooperate (with) : LIAISE
29
Didn't exist : WERENT
30
Sufficient, in brief : ENUF
32
*Having it made : ONEASYSTREET
35
Deg. in the boardroom : MBA
38
Fails to brake in time for, maybe : REARENDS
40
"I see what you did there!" : OHO
41
Comments from a crossword kibitzer : ANSWERS
43
It's sold by the yard : ALE
44
If all else fails : ATWORST
47
Actor Morales : ESAI
48
*Progress preventer : STUMBLINGBLOCK
53
Some Vegas attractions : FIGHTS
55
Prophet whose name means "deliverance" : HOSEA
56
Southern Italian port : BARI
57
Lock combination? : HAIRDO
59
Helmeted deity : ARES
60
Cravings : DESIRES
63
Sing loudly : BELTOUT
67
Non-___ (modern food label) : GMO
68
*1990s-2000s HBO hit : SEXANDTHECITY
71
A, in Amiens : UNE
72
Feeling : SENSATE
74
"Chilean" fish : SEABASS
75
Typewriter type : PICA
76
Family symbols : CRESTS
79
Mexican sauce : MOLE
80
"Natural" way to serve a roast : AUJUS
81
"Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette," e.g. : RENOIR
84
*Laos or Vietnam : COMMUNISTSTATE
88
Start to -matic : IDIO
89
"Oh jeez, don't look at me" : IMAMESS
90
Sue Grafton's "___ for Ricochet" : RIS
91
Result of overexposure? : SUNBURN
94
Where phone nos. might be stored : PDA
95
Burst through, as a barrier : BREACHED
100
Prefix meaning 118-Across : ECO
101
*Sobriquet for ardent Boston fans : REDSOXNATION
105
Tetra- plus two : HEXA
106
Superficially repair : TAPEUP
107
Things always kept on hand? : DIGITS
109
Quick jump in the pool : DIP
110
Like some photography : TIMELAPSE
113
*Popular app that can view any of the places named at the ends of the answers to the starred clues : GOOGLEEARTH
115
Tippy-top : APEX
116
Disturbance : STIR
117
Bach composition : FUGUE
118
See 100-Across : GREEN
119
Shock to the system : JOLT
120
"___-Team" : THEA
121
Blackjack option : STAND
122
"Duck Dynasty" network : AANDE
Down
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More likely to win a handwriting award : NEATER
2
When many start the workday : ATNINE
3
Achebe who wrote "Things Fall Apart" : CHINUA
4
Designer line? : HEM
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Like some medication : ORAL
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Available : ONHAND
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Sarges' superiors : LOOIES
8
March composer : SOUSA
9
Curves seen in sports car ads : ESSES
10
Formerly : NEE
11
Instrument in a metalworker's union? : BLOWTORCH
12
Soloist? : LONER
13
Lose control at the buffet : OVEREAT
14
Appear : BESEEN
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Blind part : SLAT
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Elev. : HGT
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Prez on a penny : ABE
18
15 mins. of an N.F.L. game : QTR
24
Rich Richie : LIONEL
26
Tolkien creatures : ENTS
31
Purchase at an optometrist's : FRAMES
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Cry of pain : YOWL
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"Vamoose!" : SHOO
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Work well together : MESH
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Seasoned pork sausage, informally : BRAT
37
"No warranty" : ASIS
39
Third-largest island in Italy, after Sicily and Sardinia : ELBA
42
"___ the Beat" (1982 Go-Go's hit) : WEGOT
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Broadly smiling : AGRIN
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Gang in "Grease" with an automotive name : TBIRDS
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Reggae precursor : SKA
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Fetches : SHAGS
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See 112-Down : TORME
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Deliver to, as a pickup line : USEON
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Agile mountain climbers : IBEXES
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Explorer's grp. : NASA
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Guitar bars : FRETS
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One way to sit by : IDLY
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Storklike waders : IBISES
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Dissuade : DETER
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La saison chaude : ETE
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P.I., in old slang : SHAMUS
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Board displaying the alphabet : OUIJA
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Like some DVD-exclusive releases : UNCUT
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Mess with, as hair or siblings : TEASE
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What covers parts of 80-Down? : SARI
69
Poetic shades : EBONS
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L.A. locale : CALI
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Cartoon Great Dane, informally : SCOOB
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Coup d'état : PUTSCH
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Cable channel whose first initial stands for its founder : TCM
78
Drama that can go on for years : SOAPOPERA
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See 68-Down : ASIA
81
Order in the court : RISE
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Cabinet dept. : EDUC
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El ___ : NINO
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The year 2510 : MMDX
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Average : MEAN
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Thirty, en français : TRENTE
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Thorough : INDEPTH
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River past Orsk : URAL
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Meal : REPAST
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Mogul : BIGGUN
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Churned : ROILED
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Star of Hitchcock's "The Birds" : HEDREN
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Egressed : EXITED
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Nymph turned into a laurel tree, in Greek myth : DAPHNE
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"Calvin and Hobbes" girl : SUSIE
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Tennis situation after deuce : ADOUT
104
Border county of New York or Pennsylvania : TIOGA
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"omg" or "lol," say : TEXT
108
Phantasy Star maker : SEGA
110
Indian mausoleum opening? : TAJ
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N.Y.S.E. debut : IPO
112
With 49-Down, singer with the autobiography "It Wasn't All Velvet" : MEL
113
Guys' dates, informally : GFS
114
___ Pacis (Roman monument) : ARA