21 July 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 July 2012

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

Across
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Powerful voting bloc : HISPANICS
10
Ways : PATHS
15
Fast-food slogan : IMLOVINIT
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Odious one : CREEP
17
Musical work that includes "Willow, Tit-Willow" : THEMIKADO
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Woman's name meaning "beautiful" : BELLA
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Promulgates : SOWS
20
Job largely automated these days: Abbr. : OPER
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Gal asked to "lay down" in a Clapton song : SALLY
22
They're set : ALARMS
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Ways, for short : MOS
25
#2 or #3, say : ALSORAN
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Doormats, of a sort : YESMEN
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Vendor's condition : SOLDASIS
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Flirt with : CHATUP
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Better with deception : SLIER
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Overhead ___ : CAM
39
Like pueblos : OCHRE
40
Gong : TAMTAM
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Union demand : PAYRAISE
44
Rot : FESTER
46
Objects in some Japanese art : LOTUSES
47
Pull-___ : TAB
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Become friends with : TAKETO
50
King of Norway, 1957-91 : OLAFV
53
See 54-Across : NILE
54
53-Across menaces : ASPS
58
Prefix with -lithic : PALEO
59
Mr. Handsome : DREAMBOAT
61
Bay, say : INLET
62
2012 election issue : OBAMACARE
63
Worker bees, e.g. : CASTE
64
Kevin Bacon film of 2000 : MYDOGSKIP
Down
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Modern measures of popularity : HITS
2
Internet commenter's initialism : IMHO
3
Knocked off : SLEW
4
Pooches with turned-up tails : POMS
5
Flying start? : AVI
6
Greek prince ___ Cassadine, longtime "General Hospital" character : NIKOLAS
7
Opposite of collected : INAPANIC
8
Hard ___ : CIDER
9
Violent : STORMY
10
E.P.A. targets : PCBS
11
Info in an apartment ad : AREA
12
"I want to know ..." : TELLMETHIS
13
Old vaudevillian catcall : HELLONURSE
14
Prevents from littering : SPAYS
22
Mountain on the Armenian coat of arms : ARARAT
23
Jiff : SEC
25
Aide, in ads : ASST
26
Singer/dancer/actress once called the "Queen of Las Vegas" : LOLAFALANA
27
Odious ones : SLIMEBALLS
28
"Night Music" playwright : ODETS
30
Feature of pop and rock? : SHORTO
31
Gambling mecca : MACAU
33
Dupe : SAP
35
Insignia on Pirates uniforms : PEES
38
Hero player : MALELEAD
41
Satisfied : MET
43
It may be said con flores : YOTEAMO
45
What a gun may be fired at? : RANDOM
47
Something to talk about : TOPIC
49
Pink Nintendo title character : KIRBY
51
Shuffled pair : FEET
52
What a 25-Across may have lost : VOTE
54
Basics : ABCS
55
Overcharge : SOAK
56
___ passu (equably) : PARI
57
Repeated cry in an exercise class : STEP
60
___ wheels : MAG