12 June 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 12 June 2009

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

Across
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Served well : ACED
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Without ___ (religiously) : FAIL
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It has a facility with animals: Abbr. : ASPCA
14
Nice figure : SALEPRICE
16
Truffula Tree defender, with "the" : LORAX
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Red carpet events : PREMIERES
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Playwright Pirandello : LUIGI
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One of Darrow's clients : SCOPES
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Enters via osmosis : SEEPSIN
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Hunting companion, maybe : SETTER
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Uninteresting voice : SINGSONG
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Main ingredients in hasenpfeffer : HARES
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"Don't give up!" : BESTRONG
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Manufacturer of boxy cars : OTIS
27
Friend of Harry and Ron : HERMIONE
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Isolated PC key : ESC
29
Unilateral decision-makers : DESPOTS
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Excellent, slangily : RAD
33
Frequent subject on "Desperate Housewives" : ADULTERY
35
Empty bottles : TOPE
36
Like some jewel cases : SLIMLINE
37
Bygone players : HIFIS
38
Wasted : MISSPENT
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"Char-r-rge!" : BANZAI
40
Head set? : ANTLERS
41
Lousy driver, say : DUFFER
42
Imaginary surface coinciding with the earth's sea level : GEOID
43
Alopecia sufferer's purchase : HAIRTONIC
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"Donnie ___" (2001 cult film) : DARKO
47
Like gazebos, often : OPENSIDED
48
Pitching staff? : ADMEN
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Communism battler, with "the" : WEST
50
Miss : LASS
Down
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Deadly desert denizen : ASP
2
They come with belts : CARSEATS
3
Potential blackout cause : ELECTRICALSTORM
4
Puts in a bad position? : DEMOTES
5
Less reserved : FREER
6
Show of superiority : AIRS
7
Winter coat : ICE
8
Central concept of minimalism : LESSISMORE
9
Quick movements : ALLEGROS
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"Come and get it!" : SOUPSON
11
1894 adventure novel, with "The" : PRISONEROFZENDA
12
Putting away : CAGING
13
Giving a pink slip : AXING
15
Singer's gift, colloquially : PIPES
21
Body : ENTITY
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Mule, e.g. : SHOE
23
Midgard ___ (monster of Norse myth) : SERPENT
25
Top dog : BESTINSHOW
27
Author of "Something Happened," 1974 : HELLER
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Bad-mouthed : DUMPEDON
31
Things getting a lot of buzz about them? : APIARIES
32
Portrayer of TV's Ricky : DESI
34
Find objectionable : DISLIKE
35
Early phonograph cylinder covering : TINFOIL
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Musical O'Connor : SINEAD
37
Swordsmen's grips : HAFTS
38
One of the Gabor sisters : MAGDA
39
Very well done : BURNT
41
Conks out : DIES
44
Caricature : APE
45
Certain investments, for short : CDS