18 April 2017 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 18 April 2017

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Matches, as a bet : SEES
5
Suffix with bachelor : ETTE
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Miss : LASS
13
Pinball game ender : TILT
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Keisters : REARS
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Mozart's "Se vuol ballare," for one : ARIA
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Neck of the woods : AREA
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Very, in music : ASSAI
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"Darn it all!" : RATS
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Practical sort ... or anagram #1 of the only seven letters used to make this puzzle : REALIST
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Ballpark gates : STILES
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Times when the French go en vacances : ETES
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Chasing Moby Dick, say : ASEA
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Brightest 1-Down in Aquila : ALTAIR
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Big celeb ... or anagram #2 : ALISTER
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Bollywood wraps : SARIS
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Formal ceremonies : RITES
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One of a pair of map coordinates: Abbr. : LAT
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Awaken : STIR
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Tennis great Monica : SELES
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Meter maid of song : RITA
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Asian new year : TET
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Animals rounded up in a roundup : STEER
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Foodie, e.g. : EATER
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Sells (for) ... or anagram #3 : RETAILS
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Standing still : ATREST
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The black square chunk in front of 55-, 60- and 63-Across, and others : ELLS
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Actor Morales : ESAI
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Zionist's homeland : ISRAEL
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More coarse ... or anagram #4 : SALTIER
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Social reformer Jacob : RIIS
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Californie and others : ETATS
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"Dies ___" : IRAE
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Vogue rival : ELLE
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U. S. Grant rival : RELEE
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"He'd fly through the air with the greatest of ___" (old song lyric) : EASE
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Suffix with prank or poll : STER
63
"___ we forget ..." : LEST
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Concordes, for short : SSTS
Down
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Sky light : STAR
2
Blarney Stone land : EIRE
3
Zeno's home : ELEA
4
Result of poor ventilation : STALEAIR
5
Pink Pearl, for one : ERASER
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Things graded by 7-Down : TESTS
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See 6-Down : TAS
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1970s political cause, for short : ERA
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It may be thrown from a horse : LARIAT
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___ Sea (former fourth-largest lake in the world) : ARAL
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Babylon, for the ancient Hanging Gardens : SITE
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Lip : SASS
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Fraidy-cats : SISSIES
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"That so?" : ITIS
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Thomas Hardy heroine : TESS
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Take up or let out : ALTER
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Admin. aide : ASST
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"See ya" : LATER
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Like the invitation line "Be there or be square" : TRITE
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Roger formerly of Fox News : AILES
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Crème de la crème : ELITE
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Deserves V.I.P. treatment : RATES
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Predigital film units : REELS
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Piquant : TART
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Ben of "Tower Heist" : STILLER
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They come along once in a blue moon : RARITIES
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Store window sign : SALE
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List-ending abbr. : ETAL
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Come-on : TEASER
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How tableware is often sold : ASASET
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___ Park, Colo. : ESTES
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Seriously vexes : IRES
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Delta deposit : SILT
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Vex : RILE
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Nest eggs for the golden yrs. : IRAS
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Big ___ Conference : EAST
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Roger who played a part on "Cheers" : REES
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Certain util. bill : TEL
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Stein filler : ALE