18 June 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 18 June 2008

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B
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O
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M
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B
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L
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A
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V
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A
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M
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I
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N
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I
13
M
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O
M
O
O
15
O
X
E
N
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O
V
I
N
E
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D
A
U
B
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W
E
L
K
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N
O
N
O
S
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E
N
R
A
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G
E
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M
A
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C
A
R
E
N
A
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D
I
N
N
E
R
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P
A
R
T
L
Y
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D
E
L
I
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A
S
I
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T
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O
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E
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I
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G
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O
R
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I
L
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L
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S
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C
O
R
N
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S
U
G
A
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R
P
L
U
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M
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F
A
I
R
L
Y
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M
Y
E
Y
E
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X
I
I
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G
O
Y
A
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S
S
E
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T
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R
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A
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A
S
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E
A
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T
H
O
M
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A
S
H
A
R
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D
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L
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Y
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M
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O
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T
O
R
C
A
R
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S
T
E
R
E
O
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A
L
O
N
E
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Z
E
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R
O
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T
O
N
Y
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J
E
N
G
A
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E
T
T
U
66
T
O
D
O
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A
S
S
A
D
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D
E
E
P
69
E
L
L
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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"Ishtar" or "Heaven's Gate," famously : BOMB
5
Etna product : LAVA
9
1/60 of a fluid dram : MINIM
14
Sequel to Melville's "Typee" : OMOO
15
Workers in the field : OXEN
16
Sheepish : OVINE
17
Paint none too delicately : DAUB
18
Lawrence of the North Dakota Hall of Fame : WELK
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Don'ts : NONOS
20
Bring to a boil : ENRAGE
22
Dance craze of the mid-'90s : MACARENA
24
Appetizer, entree or dessert? : DINNERPARTLY
26
Reuben server : DELI
27
"Just ___ thought!" : ASI
28
Boot part : TOE
31
Role in "Young Frankenstein" : IGOR
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Poorly : ILL
36
Disdain : SCORN
38
Bonbon and how it should be divvied up? : SUGARPLUMFAIRLY
42
"Horsefeathers!" : MYEYE
43
Top figure on a clock : XII
44
Painter of "The Naked 56-Down" : GOYA
45
Edinburgh-to-London dir. : SSE
46
La-la lead-in : TRA
49
Riding the waves : ASEA
51
Doubting apostle? Not by a long shot! : THOMASHARDLY
56
Horseless carriage : MOTORCAR
59
Two-track : STEREO
60
Without a chaperon : ALONE
61
A round number ends in it : ZERO
63
"West Side Story" fellow : TONY
64
Popular block game requiring nimble fingers : JENGA
65
Caesar's almost-last words : ETTU
66
___ list : TODO
67
Syrian president Bashar al-___ : ASSAD
68
Profound : DEEP
69
Building additions : ELLS
Down
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Portended : BODED
2
Muscat resident : OMANI
3
Wear black, perhaps : MOURN
4
Old spoofing duo : BOBANDRAY
5
Pouter's protuberance : LOWERLIP
6
Pink-slip : AXE
7
The nerdier of the "Scooby-Doo" girls : VELMA
8
Capital south of the Black Sea : ANKARA
9
La Gioconda, familiarly : MONALISA
10
White key, informally : IVORY
11
Fine diving score : NINE
12
Home ___ : INON
13
Flat-topped land feature : MESA
21
Word of wonder : GEE
23
Price abbr. : CTS
25
Wet blanket : PILL
28
Picador's opponent : TORO
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Traveler's alternative to De Gaulle : ORLY
30
2001 Oscar nominee for Best Original Song, "May It Be" : ENYA
31
Faiths, say : ISMS
32
Fellas : GUYS
33
S-curve : OGEE
35
Fiat ___ (common university motto) : LUX
37
Winston or Salem : CIGARETTE
39
Fix, as film on a reel : RETHREAD
40
War stat : MIAS
41
Bouillabaisse : FISHSOUP
47
Big bird of myth : ROC
48
Gobsmacked : AMAZED
50
Absorb, as a cost : EAT
51
Archipelago known as the Friendly Islands : TONGA
52
Craggy ridge : ARETE
53
What hungry wolves do : DROOL
54
Tennis's Ivan : LENDL
55
Toys that have their ups and downs : YOYOS
56
See 44-Across : MAJA
57
Cheers for picadores : OLES
58
Oodles and oodles : TONS
62
Hwy. : RTE