24 April 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 April 2016

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L
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M
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J
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Z
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J
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M
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P
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G
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O
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F
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C
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K
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K
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U
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R
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Contents of some tubs : LARD
5
Copacetic : AOK
8
Military band : SASH
12
Showy debut : SPLASH
18
Turning brown, as a banana : OVERRIPE
20
Acid head? : AMINO
21
How some papers are presented : ORALLY
22
Nickname for an accident-prone L.A.P.D. sergeant? : CASUALTYFRIDAY
24
___ note : RANSOM
25
Stat : ATONCE
26
Avoided a tag, say : SLID
27
Cry from an errant burger flipper? : PATTYDOWN
29
Chatty Cathy types : TALKERS
31
Bit of pond slime : ALGA
33
Chaps : HES
34
"Able was I ___ I saw Elba" : ERE
35
Brit. reference sets : OEDS
37
Captivate : ENAMOR
40
Bridge : JOIN
44
Victoria's Secret job description? : PANTYHANDLER
47
Copy, briefly : REPRO
48
In better shape : HALER
51
Weather forecast that's hard to predict? : HAIL
52
Low : SAD
53
Milliner's accessory : HATPIN
54
Lemonade go-with in an Arnold Palmer : ICETEA
56
Farmer's place : DELL
58
Some trattoria orders : RISOTTOS
60
Landlord's business : RENTALS
62
Wing it? : SOAR
64
Groups of quail : COVEYS
65
Avant-garde : EDGY
66
Gulf Coast port that's gone bonkers? : BATTYMOBILE
69
Multitalented Minnelli : LIZA
72
Source of add-on damages in a lawsuit : TRAUMA
74
___ Institute (astronomers' org.) : SETI
75
NASA vehicle : ORBITER
77
Literally, "fried noodles" : CHOWMEIN
79
Help for motorcycle daredevils : RAMP
81
Having the most marbles : SANEST
82
List for a recital : PIECES
83
Word with green or brain : PEA
85
Hershey chocolate-and-caramel candy : ROLO
87
Personal highs : BESTS
88
Targets of the Dodd-Frank Act : BANKS
89
Three houses flipped this week, e.g.? : REALTYNUMBER
92
Whedon who directed 2012's "The Avengers" : JOSS
93
Nut : WEIRDO
94
Khan : Mongolia :: ___ : Russia : TSAR
95
N.F.L. QB Newton : CAM
98
Little bit : DAB
99
Feature of the western end of the Champs-Élysées : ARCH
101
Surfer's worry : RIPTIDE
104
Hooters menu? : BUSTYFARE
110
Nap : PILE
112
Cave deposits : GUANOS
113
"Volunteers?" : ANYONE
114
Biscuits with no sharp edges? : SAFETYCRACKERS
117
Deceptive pitch : SINKER
118
Plumbing or bricklaying : TRADE
119
Christ, with "the" : REDEEMER
120
Overage : EXCESS
121
Edit menu option : UNDO
122
"___ your head" : USE
123
Physics units : RADS
Down
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Put on the map : LOCATE
2
2009 Best Picture nominee set in the 22nd century : AVATAR
3
Fix, as a pump : RESOLE
4
Plastered : DRUNK
5
Airplane maneuverer : AILERON
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___-in clause : OPT
7
Answer sheets : KEYS
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Little bit : SMIDGEN
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Relief : AID
10
Piece of cake : SNAP
11
Georgetown player : HOYA
12
Postal employee : SORTER
13
Speaks up? : PRAYS
14
End of many country names : LAND
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In addition : ALSO
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Diamond-shaped road sign : SLOW
17
"All Glory, Laud and Honor," e.g. : HYMN
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Campaign ... or campaign topic : RACE
20
Botanical cover : ARIL
23
Wearing the most bling, say : FLASHIEST
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One of the Avengers : THOR
30
First family name : SETH
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+ + + : ANDS
36
Couple : DYAD
38
Banned fruit spray : ALAR
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Family name of Pope Leo X, Leo XI and Clement VII : MEDICI
40
Protective covering for a pier? : JETTYLINER
41
Venus and Mars, so to speak : OPPOSITES
42
It's in the eye of the beholder : IRIS
43
Security Council veto : NON
44
Sign seen at a Heartbreakers concert? : PETTYROCKS
45
Field : AREA
46
Subject in metallurgy : ALLOYS
47
Figure on a utility bill : RATE
48
What a limo may be for : HIRE
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Served well? : ACED
50
What some mascara does to lashes : LENGTHENS
53
Remains suspended : HOVERS
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iTunes category : ALBUMS
57
Debussy composition : LAMER
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Nerve-racking performance, maybe : SOLO
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"Likewise" : SAME
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Community service club : ROTARY
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Country capital with the world's tallest building before the Burj Khalifa : TAIPEI
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Like AARP The Magazine : BIMONTHLY
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Spice : ZEST
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Part of AMPAS : ARTS
73
Knocks the socks off : AWES
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Hon : BABE
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"Later" : CIAO
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Almost : NEAR
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+ : PLUS
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Simple sandwich, simply : PBJ
84
Actor Alan : ALDA
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Longtime Sudanese president ___ al-Bashir : OMAR
89
First name in country music : REBA
90
Sabotage : TORPEDO
91
Troop group : BRIGADE
93
Communion hosts, e.g. : WAFERS
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Moviedom : CINEMA
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Dug : ADORED
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Gentlemen: Abbr. : MESSRS
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Physics units : DYNES
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Ticket : CITE
102
Brownish purple : PUCE
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"Givee" : TAKER
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Part of a trophy : BASE
105
Operating system developed at Bell Labs : UNIX
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Align : SYNC
107
It's a drag : TOKE
108
Queue after Q : RSTU
109
Acquire : EARN
111
Sandy shade : ECRU
115
Selfies around 2012-13, e.g. : FAD
116
Low-___ : RES