20 May 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 May 2000

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D
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E
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A
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R
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J
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O
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H
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N
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R
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A
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P
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T
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O
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R
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D
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S
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M
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M
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E
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E
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V
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S
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B
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M
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N
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O
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B
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P
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S
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F
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K
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L
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K
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Beginning of the end of a relationship? : DEARJOHN
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Hawk, for one : RAPTOR
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What "A" represents in a Kate Greenaway alphabet book : APPLEPIE
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Early ascetic : ESSENE
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Horse followers : TIPSTERS
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Restricts : STINTS
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Big club : ACE
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One-seated vehicle : TRACTOR
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1988 Meg Ryan film : DOA
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Line by a sewer : SEAM
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Greatly : AMAIN
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Like a folk tale : ORAL
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Result : ENSUE
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___ Mauro (lunar plain) : FRA
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It has jaws and a mouth : VISE
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Start a hole : TEEUP
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They're worn by travelers : SEATBELTS
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Drudge : MOIL
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Foreseeable : NEAR
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Cloud : OBFUSCATE
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Stone at the Forum? : LAPIS
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Hessian title : FRAU
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Space station assignment, for short : EVA
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Coin of Iceland : KRONA
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Taradiddles : FIBS
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Persian fairies : PERIS
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100th anniversary of the San Francisco earthquake : MMVI
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Mil. title : COL
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Precook : PARBOIL
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Walker, briefly : PED
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Sour : ACETIC
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Philanthropic types : ENDOWERS
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Go down : SHRINK
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Falls on, as a responsibility : LIESWITH
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The girl in "Working Girl," and others : TESSES
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Dying request : LASTWISH
Down
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Record collection? : DATASET
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Weak : EPICENE
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Quiet : APPEASE
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Literary monogram : RLS
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Singer Joan : JETT
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Comic ___ : OPERA
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Presidential first name : HIRAM
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An instant : NESCAFE
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Ring : RESONATE
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One of the hard sciences: Abbr. : ASTR
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Telepathy, e.g. : PSI
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Ivy feature : TENDRIL
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Down, at a diner : ONTOAST
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Antique shop transactions : RESALES
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Capital near the Adriatic : TIRANE
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Patterned dresses : MUUMUUS
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Like some swimming strokes : OVERARM
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"Beowulf," for one : EPOS
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Drool : SLAVER
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Show reluctance : BALK
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Help for swelled heads : ICEPACKS
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Discarded : OFFCAST
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Buttery bun : BRIOCHE
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Storytellers : FABLERS
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"History of the Standard Oil Company" author : TARBELL
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Ancient burial place : POMPEII
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Transposes : INVERTS
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Hushed : SAIDSHH
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Foe of ancient Lydia : IONIA
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Teams : SIDES
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Long : PINE
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Going in circles, maybe : LOST
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"Deck the Halls" word : TIS
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Part of an Internet address : WWW