21 May 2005 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 May 2005

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N
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O
3
C
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O
5
U
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N
7
T
8
P
9
O
10
P
11
S
12
T
13
A
14
R
15
A
R
A
L
S
E
A
16
O
N
S
T
A
G
E
17
P
A
T
D
O
W
N
18
L
E
A
R
N
E
D
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S
L
A
20
S
T
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O
I
C
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O
K
I
E
23
T
E
L
24
E
25
X
26
O
R
C
A
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D
E
N
Y
28
E
X
I
T
E
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D
30
A
E
R
31
E
D
G
E
32
R
A
N
A
R
O
33
U
N
D
34
M
A
S
S
E
S
35
O
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B
37
T
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A
39
I
40
N
41
M
42
R
G
O
O
D
B
A
43
R
44
A
45
S
46
K
47
A
48
M
A
O
49
B
R
E
E
Z
E
50
S
H
I
V
51
A
R
I
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D
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O
N
E
A
L
54
M
E
S
A
55
L
I
L
A
56
C
57
N
R
A
58
A
B
S
T
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A
I
N
60
N
A
61
R
62
T
H
E
X
63
R
O
M
A
N
C
E
64
S
P
O
K
A
N
E
65
A
P
E
R
I
E
S
66
E
N
C
O
D
E
D

Hints & Clues

Across
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Worthless : NOCOUNT
8
Spears, e.g. : POPSTAR
15
It's now less than half its 1960 size : ARALSEA
16
Acting : ONSTAGE
17
Search : PATDOWN
18
Academic : LEARNED
19
1974 kidnap grp. : SLA
20
Hard to get to : STOIC
22
Depression-era figure : OKIE
23
Send, in a way : TELEX
26
Marine park attraction : ORCA
27
Withhold : DENY
28
Split : EXITED
30
Cousin of atmo- : AER
31
Part of a box : EDGE
32
Cheated : RANAROUND
34
Some services : MASSES
35
Come by : OBTAIN
41
Candy since 1925 : MRGOODBAR
44
"___ silly ..." : ASKA
48
Onetime popular T-shirt icon : MAO
49
Epitome of gentleness : BREEZE
50
Rumble weapon : SHIV
51
Sterile : ARID
53
1973 Best Supporting Actress : ONEAL
54
Table setting? : MESA
55
New Hampshire's state flower : LILAC
57
F.D.R. initiative : NRA
58
What a celibate will do : ABSTAIN
60
Religious passage : NARTHEX
63
Steel work : ROMANCE
64
Gonzaga University site : SPOKANE
65
Silly tricks : APERIES
66
Secure, as online financial transmissions : ENCODED
Down
1
Modern music source : NAPSTER
2
Part of a third degree, maybe : ORALEXAM
3
Resort island with a noted seal colony : CATALINA
4
Familiar : OLD
5
Military supporter, for short : USO
6
Latest : NEWS
7
Too much, in music : TANTO
8
Bomb squad member : POLICEDOG
9
Like some garages : ONECAR
10
Program interrupter, briefly : PSA
11
Took serious steps : STRODE
12
Bombed : TANKED
13
Getting on : AGEING
14
Photographer's concern : REDEYE
21
Yves Saint Laurent's birthplace : ORAN
24
Touchdown data : ETAS
25
Some voters : XERS
29
Forest parent : DOE
33
Trainees at Parris Island, S.C. : USMARINES
36
Short cut : BOB
37
Snapper rival : TORO
38
Former British colony in Arabia : ADEN
39
Victim's holler : IBEENHAD
40
Early Christian convert : NAZARENE
42
Muddy : ROIL
43
Chilling, so to speak : RELAXED
44
Capital east of Khartoum : ASMARA
45
1984 Cyndi Lauper hit : SHEBOP
46
Valentine candy message : KISSME
47
Personification : AVATAR
48
Bad feeling : MALICE
52
Segment from "The Nutcracker" : DANSE
56
One with many hands, informally : CAPN
59
Gracklelike bird : ANI
61
1990's sitcom that for one full season was aired live : ROC
62
Ref's call : TKO