15 May 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 May 2000

1
A
2
L
3
F
4
A
5
H
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U
7
L
8
L
9
G
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R
11
A
12
S
13
S
14
B
A
I
L
15
O
B
O
E
16
A
O
R
T
A
17
B
U
L
L
18
M
O
O
S
E
19
R
U
N
I
N
20
A
D
E
21
I
F
A
22
S
23
I
N
G
E
R
S
24
T
R
I
T
25
E
26
N
E
H
27
F
28
E
29
R
R
E
T
30
L
31
U
S
T
R
32
A
33
T
34
E
35
A
L
O
U
D
36
D
I
R
E
37
I
D
E
S
38
C
A
M
S
39
P
E
T
I
T
40
D
E
N
T
41
E
T
A
T
42
A
S
I
S
43
M
E
L
E
E
44
T
E
N
B
45
U
C
K
S
46
B
E
R
E
T
S
47
U
N
E
48
T
49
R
E
S
S
50
M
51
A
52
E
S
T
R
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O
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I
N
S
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T
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N
57
T
58
A
D
D
T
O
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T
60
E
D
D
Y
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B
E
A
R
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R
I
G
E
L
63
I
N
G
E
64
U
R
S
A
65
S
N
E
R
D
66
S
E
E
R
67
S
N
A
P

Hints & Clues

Across
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___ Romeo (sports car) : ALFA
5
Bottom of a boat : HULL
9
Yankee Stadium surface : GRASS
14
Jump (out), as from a plane : BAIL
15
Woodwind : OBOE
16
Main artery : AORTA
17
Theodore Roosevelt follower, 1912 : BULLMOOSE
19
Take to jail : RUNIN
20
Suffix with Gator : ADE
21
"___ Man Answers" (Sandra Dee film) : IFA
22
1-Down, e.g. : SINGERS
24
Overly common : TRITE
26
Book before Esth. : NEH
27
Black-footed animal : FERRET
30
Purify ceremonially : LUSTRATE
35
Not silently : ALOUD
36
More than serious : DIRE
37
Midmonth date : IDES
38
Machine cylinders : CAMS
39
___ bourgeois : PETIT
40
Car scar : DENT
41
Coup d'___ : ETAT
42
"Buyer beware" phrase : ASIS
43
Free-for-all : MELEE
44
Two five-spots : TENBUCKS
46
Special Forces headgear : BERETS
47
French article : UNE
48
Amount of hair : TRESS
50
Arthur Fiedler, e.g. : MAESTRO
54
Partner of outs : INS
55
Demolition stuff : TNT
58
Supplement : ADDTO
59
Theodore Roosevelt's namesake toy : TEDDYBEAR
62
Star in Orion's left foot : RIGEL
63
"Picnic" playwright : INGE
64
___ Major : URSA
65
Edgar Bergen's Mortimer ___ : SNERD
66
Tea leaves reader : SEER
67
Velcro alternative : SNAP
Down
1
"Waterloo" pop group : ABBA
2
Praise : LAUD
3
Manicurist's tool : FILE
4
Word before "that" or "there" : ALL
5
Forgo a cab : HOOFIT
6
Depth charge target : UBOAT
7
The "L" of L.A. : LOS
8
Popular jeans : LEES
9
January's birthstone : GARNET
10
Theodore Roosevelt's group : ROUGHRIDERS
11
"Rule Britannia" songwriter : ARNE
12
Paint can direction : STIR
13
Lacking : SANS
18
Stuck : MIRED
23
Corner map : INSET
24
Theodore Roosevelt's moniker : TRUSTBUSTER
25
High-hatter : ELITIST
27
Aspect : FACET
28
Thrill to death : ELATE
29
Kind of candle : ROMAN
31
"Exodus" author : URIS
32
Fred Astaire's sister : ADELE
33
Basic belief : TENET
34
___ Park, Colo. : ESTES
36
Dorm room feature : DESK
39
Hoosier hoopster : PACER
43
Stylike : MESSY
45
Numerous : UNTOLD
46
Drinking spree : BENDER
49
Blue ___ Mountains : RIDGE
50
"Total Recall" setting : MARS
51
Tennis score after deuce : ADIN
52
Narrowly defeat : EDGE
53
Elevator man : OTIS
55
Beach bird : TERN
56
Jet Propulsion Lab grp. : NASA
57
Pitfall : TRAP
60
WSW's reverse : ENE
61
School transport : BUS