27 May 2005 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 27 May 2005

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V
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H
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Brontosaurlike : MASSIVE
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Like Joan Miró : CATALAN
15
All ears : ATTUNED
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Home of Sequoyah Caverns : ALABAMA
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Like a Gothic arch : POINTED
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Gold mining washers : SLUICES
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More full of life : SPRYER
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Like the losing straw : SHORTEST
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___ Nova : ARS
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Reminiscent of an alien landscape : EERIE
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Some wedding guests : AUNTS
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Cut : SAWN
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Nuclear agcy. until 1975 : AEC
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"A winner ... almost" : CLOSEBUTNOCIGAR
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Discuss by phone : TELECOMMUNICATE
35
Familiar : ONINTIMATETERMS
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Conductor's assignment: Abbr. : RTE
37
Do-overs : LETS
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Notre Dame has several of these : APSES
39
Pass over : SPARE
41
Elhi org. : PTA
42
Court total : REBOUNDS
45
Four-time N.H.L. champions in the 1980's : OILERS
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Body of water on 60° East longitude : ARALSEA
50
Split locale : CROATIA
51
Natural : UNSTAGY
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It has many layers : HENCOOP
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Gambling debts : LOSINGS
54
Nods : ASSENTS
Down
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Tourist guides : MAPS
2
Over : ATOP
3
Disturb : STIR
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Kuomintang party founder : SUNYATSEN
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Meet : INTERSECT
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Tacks, in a sense : VEERS
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Teacher's advanced deg. : EDD
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Thai cuisine staple : CASHEWNUTS
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"It's a package deal" : ALLORNONE
10
Bull: Prefix : TAURI
11
Snack, after "have" : ABITE
12
Tie up : LACE
13
NASA's ___ Research Center : AMES
14
Harper's Weekly cartoonist : NAST
20
Some fellow travelers : SEATMATES
23
Trouper : ACTOR
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Suffix with fraud : ULENT
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"It's really true!" : NOLIE
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Hot time : SUMMERDAYS
27
They sustain many cultures : AGARS
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Wonderland cake message : EATME
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Salad green : CRESS
31
Lesson #1 in cooking : BOILANEGG
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Tickets : CITATIONS
33
Skating venue : ICEPALACE
39
Longtime Chicago Symphony conductor : SOLTI
40
South Korea's main port : PUSAN
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Miniature sweaters? : PORES
42
Brother of Fidel : RAUL
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"Ruralia Hungarica" composer Dohnányi : ERNO
44
Low pitch : BASS
46
Thames town : ETON
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Wild time : RIOT
48
Nincompoops : SAPS
50
Dance bit : CHA