15 May 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 May 2012

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P
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J
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D
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Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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"Kinsman" of Tarzan : APE
4
Impact sound : WHAM
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Spicy cuisine : CAJUN
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A witch might put one on you : HEX
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Just about forever : EONS
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Epoch when mammals arose : EOCENE
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Klee contemporary : ARP
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Monte Cristo ingredient : SWISSCHEESE
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Sharon of "Cagney & Lacey" : GLESS
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Old Saturn model : ION
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Scholar's deg. : PHD
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Spelling aid? : VOODOODOLL
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Church bells' sound : PEAL
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Get in a row : ALIGN
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Response at the altar : IDO
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Mesa ___ National Park : VERDE
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Sharon of "Valley of the Dolls" : TATE
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Club ___ : MED
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Tightened up : TENSED
33
Pub hub : DARTBOARD
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Legally impedes : ESTOPS
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Math subj. : ALG
40
Commando weapons : UZIS
44
Teakettle feature : SPOUT
45
Ga. neighbor : FLA
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Secluded valleys : GLENS
47
Stretched to the max : TAUT
48
Where people are always putting things? : GOLFCOURSE
50
Those aboard a U.F.O. : ETS
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"___ semper tyrannis" : SIC
52
Swab the floor again : REMOP
53
Like 17-, 23-, 33- and 48-Across : FULLOFHOLES
57
Aegean island on which Homer is said to be buried : IOS
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N.Y. Yankees' division : ALEAST
60
Castle obstacle : MOAT
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Big D.C. lobby : NRA
62
Gymnast Comaneci : NADIA
63
John's other half : YOKO
64
Car that "really drives 'em wi-i-ild," in a 1960s song : GTO
Down
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Inventor's cry : AHA
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Vine-covered passageway : PERGOLA
3
Heroic deed : EXPLOIT
4
Oil name : WESSON
5
"In what way?" : HOWSO
6
"Gimme ___!" (start of an Illinois cheer) : ANI
7
Ed.'s stack : MSS
8
Harry who co-founded Columbia Pictures : COHN
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Server's wish : ACE
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"Golly!" : JEEPERS
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Expose to light : UNSHADE
12
Ribbed : NEEDLED
15
Green sci. : ECOL
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Storage site : SILO
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Beat by a nose : EDGEDOUT
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Fermenting locale : VAT
24
Nuts, berries, etc., for squirrels : DIET
25
Kook : ODDBALL
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Tick-tock maker : PENDULUM
29
Part of a chapter: Abbr. : VER
31
___ Butterworth : MRS
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It may put someone out : TAG
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Likely : APT
35
Norwegian king : OLAF
36
Grammy-winning Gloria : ESTEFAN
37
Burger flipper : SPATULA
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A bit messy, as the hair : TOUSLED
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Closing (in on) : ZEROING
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Playfully : INSPORT
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Montreal-to-Boston dir. : SSE
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Nina of 1940s-'50s films : FOCH
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Attends : GOESTO
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Natural talent : GIFT
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Haunted house sound : CREAK
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Slugger Sammy : SOSA
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China's Chou En-___ : LAI
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"Peg ___ Heart" : OMY
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Stall in London : LOO
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___ Tomé : SAO