9 June 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 June 2009

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

Across
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Breezes through : ACES
5
Andrews and Edwards, for two: Abbr. : AFBS
9
Wall supports : STUDS
14
Blockhead : DOLT
15
Zoo barrier : MOAT
16
One getting one-on-one help : TUTEE
17
*Movie starring a cross-dressing John Travolta : HAIRSPRAY
19
Having a lot to lose? : OBESE
20
In base 8 : OCTAL
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*Big writing assignment : TERMPAPER
23
Enjoyed Bazooka, e.g. : CHEWED
25
Carillon sounds : DONGS
26
Lowly worker : PEON
28
"... ___ thousand times ..." : NOA
29
Step up from dial-up : DSL
32
Not at rest : INMOTION
36
Driver's license feature : PHOTO
38
Lab container : VIAL
39
Word that can precede the starts of the answers to the eight starred clues : SHORT
42
Lowell and Tan : AMYS
43
The "A" in WASP : ANGLO
45
Is on deck : GOESNEXT
47
Most apts. have them : NOS
48
Strike caller : UMP
51
Wizard's stick : WAND
52
Places to serve slop : STIES
54
Flea market deal, perhaps : RESALE
58
*Very easy tasks : CAKEWALKS
62
Unable to retreat, as an animal : ATBAY
63
Fine fiddle : AMATI
64
*Electric Slide, for one : LINEDANCE
66
Introductory TV episode : PILOT
67
Author Bagnold : ENID
68
Not e'en once : NEER
69
Idyllic places : EDENS
70
B'way booth in Times Square : TKTS
71
Temperance supporters : DRYS
Down
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Like some committees : ADHOC
2
Alternative to first-class : COACH
3
Cream of the crop : ELITE
4
*Nonbinding vote : STRAWPOLL
5
Sound booster at a concert : AMP
6
Siege site : FORT
7
Called to a lamb, say : BAAED
8
"Sophie's Choice" author : STYRON
9
*Like a band-aid solution : STOPGAP
10
Instruments in military bands : TUBAS
11
Lone Star State sch. : UTEP
12
Dis and dis : DESE
13
Palm reader, e.g. : SEER
18
Winter driving hazard : SLEET
22
6 on a telephone : MNO
24
The Everly Brothers' "All I Have to ___ Dream" : DOIS
27
Japanese drama : NOH
29
Capitol feature : DOME
30
River of Hades : STYX
31
Not grasping the material, say : LOST
32
Lendl of tennis : IVAN
33
Padre's boy : NINO
34
Rack purchases, briefly : MAGS
35
Yuletide quaff : NOG
37
*Heels-over-head feat : HANDSTAND
40
Column crosser : ROW
41
Sign of sorrow : TEAR
44
*Defeats mentally : OUTWITS
46
Golf's Slammin' Sammy : SNEAD
49
Actress Farrow : MIA
50
Bit of shotgun shot : PELLET
52
Determined to achieve : SETON
53
Long-bodied lizard : SKINK
55
One of the Yokums : ABNER
56
Cagney's TV partner : LACEY
57
Close watchers : EYERS
58
New Jersey's ___ May : CAPE
59
In the thick of : AMID
60
Curly cabbage : KALE
61
Fit of pique : SNIT
65
Publishers' hirees: Abbr. : EDS