16 May 2001 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 May 2001

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M
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O
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S
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E
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S
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A
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V
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R
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O
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D
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R
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R
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R
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C
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H
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A
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T
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G
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A
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W
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R
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M
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T
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L
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R
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L
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Y
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T
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L
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A
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W
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P
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B
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U
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T
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M
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Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Grandma ___ : MOSES
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Turn away : AVERT
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Like Felix and Oscar : ODD
14
Deal from the bottom : CHEAT
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Ham's medium : RADIO
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Comic actor Romano : RAY
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Eeler's musical instruments? : CONGERDRUMS
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East end? : ERN
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Crow's home : TEPEE
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A colleague of Kennedy's : SCALIA
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It grows on you : HAIR
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Broadway acronym : ANTA
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Pompous people : ASSES
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Motor lodge : INN
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Sandinista leader : ORTEGA
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Hit the road : WENT
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Direct : STEER
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Photo finish : MATTE
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Eeler's favorite singer? : ELVERSPRESLEY
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Cream of the crop : ELITE
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Divide up : ALLOT
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Bowling green : LAWN
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Pub serving : PORTER
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Afore : ERE
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More or less : ABOUT
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Carson's predecessor : PAAR
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Scored on serve : ACED
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Schussing spots : SLOPES
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Like crossword solvers, naturally : SMART
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Down in the dumps : SAD
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Eeler's theme song? : THATSAMORAY
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Suffix with social : IZE
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First name in talk shows : ROSIE
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Chew the scenery : EMOTE
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Night of poetry : EEN
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Horrify : APPAL
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Vixen's master : SANTA
Down
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Turn-of-the-century year : MCC
2
"That's your game, eh?" : OHO
3
Guard : SENTINEL
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All agog : EAGER
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Aerobics action : STEP
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Fervid : ARDENT
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Not standard: Abbr. : VAR
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Part of some e-mail addresses : EDU
9
Eyeglass frames : RIMS
10
Puccini opera : TOSCA
11
Words intended to intimidate : ORELSE
12
Caribbean's Gulf of ___ : DARIEN
13
Hereditary ruler : DYNAST
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Bring up : REAR
22
Also : ASWELL
23
Part of O.H.M.S. : HIS
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Stud fee? : ANTE
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Painter's medium : TEMPERA
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Seaweed substance : AGAR
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City on the Oka : OREL
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Took a course? : ATE
34
Balance : EVENUP
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Pre-Lenin ruler : TSAR
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Lambaste verbally : RIP
39
Organ knob : STOP
40
Kind of microscope : ELECTRON
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Auld lang syne : YORE
44
Uncle of Caroline : TED
45
Long-running TV series set in Calverton : LASSIE
46
On fire : ABLAZE
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Stiff : WOODEN
49
Decorative dangle : TASSEL
50
Humorist Bombeck : ERMA
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Di- doubled : TETRA
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Something from the oven : AROMA
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Haberdashery, e.g. : SHOP
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Home of Iowa State : AMES
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Cleo's undoing : ASP
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___ Maria : TIA
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Justice Dept. employee : ATT
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Biblical word before verily : YEA