8 May 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 May 2016

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HHO
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Wise ones : SAGES
6
Suffered from : HAD
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Opened a bit : AJAR
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Presto : FAST
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Central courts : ATRIA
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Dentist's request : BITE
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"O.K., I'm game" : SURE
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Lock opener? : INTER
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Like some statements : SWORN
23
City in "Slumdog Millionaire" : AGRA
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Tricky start to a tennis rally : SLICESERVE
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Spoke hesitatingly : HAWED
27
Advice to captains plagued by pirates? : CHANGEYOURWATERWAYS
29
Slyness : ART
30
When repeated, toy on a track : CHOO
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Double-crosser : RAT
33
The Dixie Chicks, e.g. : TRIO
34
Sweaty : WET
35
Direction taken by a large pipe? : WATERMAINCOURSE
39
Give the once-over : SKIM
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Class taken for kicks? : KARATE
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Propose tentatively, with "out" : TOSS
44
Impress, and then some : WOW
47
Musical ___ : SCALE
50
Segment of the 47-Across : REMI
51
Bibbled : DRANK
53
"Ta-da!" : DIDIT
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How many a medical problem ends? : ITIS
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With 36-Down, New England college town : ORONO
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Santa ___, Calif. : ANA
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Beethoven's "Kreutzer," for one : SONATA
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Fraction of time: Abbr. : NSEC
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Very small distinction : FINELINE
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Container to keep a canine cool? : DOGGYWATERBAG
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Timeout sign : TEE
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Magazine with an annual "500" list : INC
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C.I.A. concern : MOLES
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Noggin : NOB
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Part of Pres. Monroe's signature : JAS
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Telegrams sent by those in trouble? : HOTWATERWIRES
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Handyman's accessory : TOOLBELT
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Mediocre : SOSO
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Out of business : RUINED
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Nonstandard: Abbr. : IRR
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"That smarts!" : YOWIE
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Help badly? : ABET
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Country music's K. T. ___ : OSLIN
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Pay "tribute" to, as a comedian : ROAST
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"You ___ Seen Nothing Yet" (1974 #1 hit) : AINT
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1982 coming-of-age movie : DINER
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Dark time for poets : EEN
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Clinched, with "up" : SEWN
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Things held, in a saying : HORSES
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Musical curve : SLUR
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Conservative's opinion of the Republican presidential candidates? : GOODASGOLDWATER
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Give the once-over : EYE
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Expanses of H2O : SEAS
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"I need a sweater in here!" : BRR
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French suffix that's an anagram of 4-Down : IERE
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Chocolate ___ : LAB
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With 45-Down, jazz singer who worked with Woody Herman : ANITA
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1961 movie featuring Jackie Gleason as Minnesota Fats : THEHUSTLER
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Within bounds : FAIR
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Djokovic rival : NADAL
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Canadian rowdy : HOSER
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One of the Saarinens : EERO
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___ weight : TROY
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Actress Patricia and others : NEALS
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Animals in un zoológico : OSOS
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Reddish-brown : ROAN
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Chamber worker: Abbr. : SEN
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Safe places : ASYLA
Down
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One of the Obamas : SASHA
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Battling it out : ATWAR
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Somatotropin, e.g. : GROWTHHORMONE
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Samuel Beckett's homeland : EIRE
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Desert feline : SANDCAT
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Very powerful : HIGHOCTANE
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Gillette product : ATRA
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1960s secretary of state : DEANRUSK
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Real estate and the like : ASSETS
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Hot time : JULY
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Running rampant : ARIOT
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Come back : RECUR
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Bait holders : FISHHOOKS
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From the start : ANEW
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Tatamis, e.g. : STRAWMATS
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Milkman made famous by Zero Mostel : TEVYE
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Burger topper : BACON
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Pause : REST
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Dwarf planet more massive than Pluto : ERIS
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Long-jawed fishes : GARS
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Rushed : HIED
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See 56-Across : MAINE
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Chaplin of "Game of Thrones" : OONA
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"Dallas" family : EWINGS
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Sugar coating? : ICING
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Longtime "60 Minutes" reporter : KROFT
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High retreat : AERIE
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See 112-Across : ODAY
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How excellent students graduate : WITHHONORS
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Be prone : LIE
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Mac key : ESC
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Home on the range : RANCHHOUSE
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Venetian dignitaries of old : DOGES
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Proscribed : TABOO
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Some of this, some of that : OLIO
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Like clogs, say : SOLED
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Prelude : INTRO
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Poet Mark Van ___ : DOREN
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In a masterly manner : ABLY
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Taking a dig at? : MINING
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Passover, e.g. : JEWISHHOLIDAY
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Garment cut : ALINE
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Leaves alone, in a way : STETS
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Trump International, e.g. : HOTEL
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Magician's skill : WILE
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Go from male to female or vice versa : TRANSITION
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Cooperative leaders? : BOARD
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In a blue state : SAD
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Tokyo wrap : OBI
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Beyond comprehension : SENSELESS
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Setting for "The Music Man" : IOWA
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Second and third versions : REDRAFTS
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Marvel Comics hero : THOR
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Causes of congestion : RUSHHOURS
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Ticked : SORE
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David Mamet play : OLEANNA
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Some vintage autos : REOS
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Second-largest moon of Uranus : OBERON
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Designer of Spain's Guggenheim Museum : GEHRY
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Tallinn native : ESTH
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Google rival : YAHOO
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Following : AFTER
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Fifth-century pontiff : STLEO
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The tiniest bit : ATALL
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Model wood : BALSA
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Baseball executive Epstein : THEO
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Olympian deity : HERA
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Tag in some dictionary definitions : RARE
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Dundee disavowals : NAES