6 May 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 6 May 1997

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C
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A
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M
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A
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Y
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A
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L
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E
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U
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T
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M
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A
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R
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O
H
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R
E
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B
I
L
K
O
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I
C
E
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P
A
N
T
S
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P
O
C
K
E
T
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S
H
A
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D
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R
K
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E
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N
S
O
R
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D
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I
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L
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B
E
R
T
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J
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I
B
B
O
O
M
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U
V
U
L
A
S
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B
A
T
A
A
N
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P
A
C
E
R
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S
O
B
I
G
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E
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F
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T
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E
N
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D
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G
L
O
B
S
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T
S
A
R
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S
A
L
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L
L
A
M
A
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T
A
C
K
Y
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L
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A
Y
U
P
S
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V
E
N
U
E
S
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P
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R
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L
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M
S
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D
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S
S
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T
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R
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B
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N
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A
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T
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O
V
A
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G
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I
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M
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B
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R
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E
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A
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K
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B
E
L
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T
R
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T
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A
D
D
L
E
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E
L
L
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O
K
I
E
S
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N
A
T
T
Y

Hints & Clues

Across
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Procter & Gamble bar : CAMAY
6
Native Alaskan : ALEUT
11
Spoil : MAR
14
Midwest airport hub : OHARE
15
Sergeant at TV's Fort Baxter : BILKO
16
Diamonds : ICE
17
Place to place a wallet or handkerchief : PANTSPOCKET
19
___ Na Na : SHA
20
Thanksgiving meat request : DARK
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"Entry of Christ Into Brussels" painter James : ENSOR
23
Scott Adams's put-upon comics hero : DILBERT
27
Nautical spar : JIBBOOM
29
Body parts shaped like punching bags : UVULAS
30
W.W. II Philippine battle site : BATAAN
31
Horse in a harness race : PACER
32
1924 Ferber novel : SOBIG
33
Little newt : EFT
36
It's NNW of Oklahoma City : ENID
37
Rounded lumps : GLOBS
38
Nicholas I or II, e.g. : TSAR
39
Mule of song : SAL
40
Nash's two-l beast : LLAMA
41
Hardly elegant : TACKY
42
Easy two-pointers : LAYUPS
44
Concert halls : VENUES
45
Starts of tourneys : PRELIMS
47
Last course : DESSERT
48
Peres's predecessor : RABIN
49
"___ That a Shame" : AINT
50
Eggs : OVA
51
"Come on!" : GIMMEABREAK
58
___ canto (singing style) : BEL
59
Characteristic : TRAIT
60
Confuse : ADDLE
61
Right-angle joint : ELL
62
Steinbeck migrants : OKIES
63
Dapper : NATTY
Down
1
___ a plea : COP
2
"Now I see!" : AHA
3
Beatnik's exclamation : MAN
4
Skill : ART
5
Sweetheart's assent : YESDEAR
6
Cancel, as a launch : ABORT
7
Drub : LICK
8
Lodge member : ELK
9
Luau instrument : UKE
10
Alternative to a purse : TOTEBAG
11
Err on stage : MISSONESCUE
12
Cause for blessing? : ACHOO
13
Get ready for battle again : REARM
18
Average figures : PARS
22
Org. for Bulls and Bullets : NBA
23
Fools : DUPES
24
Ex-Mrs. Trump : IVANA
25
Four-time Emmy-winning comedienne : LUCILLEBALL
26
Ran, as colors : BLED
27
___ the Hutt, of "Star Wars" : JABBA
28
Medical suffix : ITIS
30
Certain mikes : BOOMS
32
Knee hits : SLAPS
34
Mountebank : FAKER
35
Lovers' engagement : TRYST
37
Rather morose : GLUM
38
Suns : TANS
40
Deceiving : LYINGTO
41
Nuclear treaty subject : TESTBAN
43
"The Greatest" : ALI
44
___ cava (path to the heart) : VENA
45
Explore : PROBE
46
"Bolero" composer : RAVEL
47
They're losing propositions : DIETS
49
French friend : AMIE
52
Bother : IRK
53
___ tai (drink) : MAI
54
Nutritional abbr. : RDA
55
N.Y.C. summer clock setting : EDT
56
Model Carol : ALT
57
Lock opener : KEY