16 July 1997 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 July 1997

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S
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O
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W
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P
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M
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Y
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O
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N
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B
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Solipsist's preoccupation : SELF
5
Harsh Athenian lawgiver : DRACO
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Employ a Singer : SEW
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Anjou, e.g. : PEAR
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Casaba, e.g. : MELON
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___-Ball (arcade game) : SKEE
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Heroine of Tennessee Williams's "Summer and Smoke" : ALMA
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"___ Help Myself" (Four Tops hit) : ICANT
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Phoenician port : TYRE
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"Shut up!" : BUTTONYOURLIP
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___ broche (cooked on a spit) : ALA
24
Coach Parseghian : ARA
25
Iranian money : RIALS
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Lullaby start : HUSHLITTLEBABY
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Bandleader Shaw : ARTIE
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They're in galley banks : OARS
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Sow : SEED
34
"Flow gently, sweet ___": Burns : AFTON
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Yemen's capital : SANA
40
Game plan : IDEA
41
Fancy watch : ROLEX
42
"Pipe down, Pierre!" : FERMEZLABOUCHE
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Hurler Reynolds of the 40's-50's Yankees : ALLIE
48
Go (for) : TRY
49
Assist : AID
50
Director's directive : QUIETONTHESET
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Amenhotep IV's god : ATON
56
Words repeated at the start of the "Sailor's Song" : TOSEA
57
Like ___ in a trap : ARAT
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Bookie's bookings : BETS
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___ around (near) : INAND
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Rani's attire : SARI
63
Come-ons : ADS
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Mystery writer Paretsky and others : SARAS
65
Book after II Chronicles : EZRA
Down
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Health center : SPA
2
Electric ___ : EEL
3
Berate : LAMBASTE
4
German wife : FRAU
5
Composer Shostakovich : DMITRI
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Supply with more varnish : RECOAT
7
Astronaut Shepard : ALAN
8
Rabbit : CONY
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Aware of : ONTO
10
First U.S. space station : SKYLAB
11
In a spooky way : EERILY
12
Boohoos : WEEPS
15
Narrow furrow : STRIA
20
Myth : TALE
21
City areas, informally : URBS
22
Triumphant cries : AHAS
23
Tackle box item : LURE
27
Secreted : HID
28
Smash to smithereens : TOTAL
29
Indochinese language : LAO
30
Directional suffix : ERN
34
Summer refresher : ADE
35
Shriner hat : FEZ
36
Not worth a ___ : SOU
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Much-filmed prison : ALCATRAZ
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Radar's favorite drink on "M*A*S*H" : NEHI
39
Fired : AXED
40
"___ a man..." : IMET
41
Popular fast-food chain, informally : ROYS
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Crimped, as a piecrust : FLUTED
43
T. S. and George : ELIOTS
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Trifles: Fr. : RIENS
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Goddess of wisdom : ATHENA
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Covers with crumbs : BREADS
47
Mideast's Gulf of ___ : AQABA
51
Revolutionary orator James : OTIS
52
Soul singer Hendryx : NONA
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Pre-Soviet royalty : TSAR
54
Let up : EASE
58
Timetable abbr. : ARR
59
Aunt, in Madrid : TIA