31 May 2011 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 May 2011

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

Across
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Nick and Nora's terrier : ASTA
5
Blood donation unit : PINT
9
Tiara inset : JEWEL
14
Nobelist Niels : BOHR
15
Jackass's sound : BRAY
16
Skybox site : ARENA
17
Something to play at a casino : BLACKJACK
19
Word-processing command : PRINT
20
Holy Roman emperor dubbed "the Great" : OTTOI
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Wife of Zeus : HERA
23
Same old same old, as at work : RUT
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"'Tain't" retort : TIS
25
29
Performed microsurgery on, perhaps : LASED
31
President pro ___ : TEM
32
Two twos, say : PAIR
34
Willing, old-style : LIEF
37
Kama ___ : SUTRA
41
Jack Barry once hosted a rigged one : FIFTIESGAMESHOW
44
Nicene ___ : CREED
45
Carryall : TOTE
46
Predatory seabird : ERNE
47
Barbecue item : RIB
49
Jumper cable connection : ANODE
51
Place for Manhattanites to drink and dance : NEWYORKCLUB
56
Soufflé ingredient : EGG
59
Tailless simian : APE
60
The Magi, e.g. : TRIO
61
Get by logic : INFER
63
Paparazzo's target, briefly : CELEB
65
Number associated with 17-, 25-, 41- and 51-Across : TWENTYONE
68
So old it's new again : RETRO
69
Architect Saarinen : EERO
70
Revealing skirt feature : SLIT
71
British earldom : ESSEX
72
"Phooey!" : DRAT
73
Falco of "Nurse Jackie" : EDIE
Down
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Monk's superior : ABBOT
2
Conductor Sir Georg : SOLTI
3
"Win some, lose some" : THATSLIFE
4
Western U.S. oil giant : ARCO
5
Brown-bagger's sandwich, for short : PBJ
6
Often rolled-over investment, for short : IRA
7
After-dark time in Germany : NACHT
8
Rug rats : TYKES
9
Like most sumo wrestlers : JAPANESE
10
Miss a cue, say : ERR
11
Off-the-wall : WEIRD
12
The blahs : ENNUI
13
Coffee shop order : LATTE
18
X, on a greeting card : KISS
22
"Baloney!" : ROT
26
Brazilian soccer hero : PELE
27
Keats or Wordsworth : ODIST
28
"We are not ___": Queen Victoria : AMUSED
30
Main line : ARTERY
32
U.S.M.C. enlistee : PFC
33
Hang on a clothesline : AIR
35
Freudian concept : EGO
36
Causing ruin : FATAL
38
Like a $6 return on a $2 bet : THREEFOLD
39
Potter pal Weasley : RON
40
Leave dumbstruck : AWE
42
Boob tube : IDIOTBOX
43
It might end with "Beverages" : MENU
48
"It's c-c-cold!" : BRR
50
Article often bordered in black : OBIT
51
Mother-of-pearl : NACRE
52
Blunted blades : EPEES
53
Evidence of a caning : WELTS
54
Passed illegally, as a check : KITED
55
Shrink in fear : COWER
57
Wish granters : GENII
58
Late marathoner Waitz : GRETE
62
Big Board initials : NYSE
64
Bard's "before" : ERE
66
NOW political cause, once : ERA
67
"Just kidding!" : NOT