21 May 2000 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 May 2000

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J
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A
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M
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S
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T
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M
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L
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H
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D
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P
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L
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E
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H
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Z
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L
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X
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Y
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D
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F
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D
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B
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N
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V
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D
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N
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Y
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S
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T
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A
L
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R
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T
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H
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W
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R
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M
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S
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R
U
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S
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N
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M
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H
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T
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L
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L
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T
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O
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P
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L
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O
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B
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R
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L
O
B
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D
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R
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D
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R
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N
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C
O
M
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G
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R
E
T
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R
N
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S
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S
O
U
G
H
T
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M
O
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N
S
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E
A
T
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P
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S
T
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T
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A
M
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K
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O
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S
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S
T
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T
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M
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N
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G
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R
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C
K
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C
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H
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D
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V
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O
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C
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Y
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L
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D
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L
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R
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A
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P
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L
A
L
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U
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U
A
L
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L
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Y
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S
T
O
P
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S
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A
L
L
F
O
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E
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S
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P
R
E
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S
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M
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S
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S
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T
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R
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K
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E
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O
G
L
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E
M
C
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E
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U
N
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Y
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R
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W
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L
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R
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A
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P
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N
D
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Fixes : JAMS
5
Many a Sri Lankan : TAMIL
10
Herring family members : SHADS
15
Visibly shaken : PALE
19
"By yesterday!" : ASAP
20
___ Kane of "All My Children" : ERICA
21
Former Energy Secretary O'Leary : HAZEL
22
Alpine climber : IBEX
23
Cooperstown nickname : YOGI
24
Capital on the Willamette : SALEM
25
Stripling : ADOLESCENT
27
30
Poor marks : DEES
31
Born abroad : NEE
32
Dangerous job : SPY
33
Not so new : STALER
36
Become less tense : THAW
38
Classified ad abbr. : RMS
41
Baseball manager Tony La ___ : RUSSA
45
49
Sharp feller : AXE
50
Cabeza, north of the Pyrenees : TETE
51
One way to enter : ONCUE
52
Causes an unearned run, perhaps : ERRS
53
Pitch makers : PINETREES
57
Vietnamese neighbor : LAO
58
Vamp's accessory : BOA
60
Blood pressure raiser : IRE
61
Like oak leaves : LOBED
62
Pie cuts, essentially : RADII
64
Salvager's gear : SONAR
66
72
Kvetches : MOANS
73
Really enjoy : EATUP
74
Term : STINT
75
Digital clock settings : AMS
76
Big belts : KOS
79
G.R.E. takers : SRS
80
Any of Yalta's Big Three : STATESMAN
84
Groks : GETS
86
Daytime talk show name : RICKI
88
Filmmaking family name : COEN
89
Prefix with sphere : ECO
90
96
Some may mind this : STORE
97
Prefix with fuel : SYN
98
Pewter component : LEAD
99
"___ Unplugged" (1999 album) : ALANIS
100
When it's low, it's good : ERA
102
One way to go : APE
103
Flier to J.F.K. : ELAL
104
113
When printings begin : PRESSTIMES
114
Debussy contemporary : SATIE
115
Casino tool : RAKE
117
Act the letch : OGLE
118
Interviewer, perhaps : EMCEE
119
Kwanzaa principle : UNITY
120
It's in the eye of the beholder : IRIS
121
Reagan sentence starter : WELL
122
Mortimer Adler's "How to ___ Book" : READA
123
Rose and Rozelle : PETES
124
Quits : ENDS
Down
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"Saturday Night Live" alum Mohr : JAY
2
From : ASOF
3
Travelers in Matthew : MAGI
4
Record holder : SPINDLE
5
Bit of floorwork, maybe : TESSERA
6
Nejd desert dwellers : ARABS
7
Leon Uris's "___ 18" : MILA
8
Clinched : ICED
9
Protect, as a document : LAMINATE
10
Protect, as a seedling : SHADE
11
"___ but known..." : HADI
12
Sea of ___ (Don River's receiver) : AZOV
13
It may be kosher : DELI
14
Runners carry them : SLEDS
15
Paltry : PICAYUNE
16
First shepherd : ABEL
17
Zoom, e.g. : LENS
18
Something to dial: Abbr. : EXT
26
Toyota offering : SUPRA
28
Doing : DEED
29
Japanese ___ (popular pet) : NEWT
33
Like some judgments : SNAP
34
Place for a checkered career? : TAXI
35
Strong second? : AMEN
36
It's hard to live on : THEEDGE
37
Rancho units : HUTS
38
"Dance in the Country" painter : RENOIR
39
Bit of raingear : MAC
40
Usher's request : STUB
42
Series : STRING
43
Buster, old-style : SIRRAH
44
Declare : ASSERT
46
"The Dancing Couple" painter : STEEN
47
Get one's fill : LOADUP
48
Where Regulus is : LEO
54
Tar Heel State campus : ELON
55
Siberian industrial center : TOMSK
56
Possible result of a sacrifice : RBI
57
Wide, to Cicero : LATUS
59
In harmony : ASONE
62
Add more ornaments to : RETRIM
63
As a preferred alternative : INSTEAD
65
Publicizes, in a way : OUTS
66
Some are mental : IMAGES
67
Vegetarian's demand : NOMEAT
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Bearded leader : CASTRO
69
"The Westing Game" author Ellen ___ : RASKIN
70
Lose a lap? : STAND
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Gain a lap? : SIT
77
Hosp. areas : ORS
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Nurses : SIPS
80
Source of sauce or milk : SOYA
81
Penny-pinching : MEAN
82
Dramatic beginning : ACTI
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Turndowns : NOES
85
Coffeecake topping : STREUSEL
87
Yip or yelp : CRY
88
Approaches stealthily : CREEPSUP
91
___ Gallery of Immortals (Greek pantheon) : HERAS
92
"Generations of healthy, happy pets" sloganeer : ALPO
93
Colder spots, often : VALLEYS
94
Canute expelled him : OLAF
95
A can of soda may have one : CALORIE
101
Fix : ALTER
102
Flummoxed : ATSEA
103
Silk-stockings : ELITE
104
Basic impulse : URGE
105
Hawk : SELL
106
Kiln output : LIME
107
Pool site, maybe : YMCA
108
Nut, basically : SEED
109
All there : SANE
110
Toiling : ATIT
111
Bring in : EARN
112
Cargo platform : SKID
113
John McCain, once : POW
116
Sweden's capital? : ESS