23 July 2006 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 July 2006

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K
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P
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P
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C
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G
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L
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B
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G
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P
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L
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M
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G
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B
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Corp. honcho : PRES
5
Some Filipinos : MOROS
10
Starter's need : GUN
13
TV alien : MORK
17
Storyteller of Samos : AESOP
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Virtuous sort : SAINT
20
Duration of many a TV show : ONESEASON
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Wine that causes incoherent talk? : RAMBLINROSE
25
Vietnamese city painted in soothing colors? : PASTELHUE
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Pseudopod formers : AMEBAS
27
Capital on the Mississippi : STPAUL
29
"Missed it!" : TOOLATE
30
Literary governess : EYRE
32
Girl's name that's a Texas county seat : EDNA
33
Second word of many limericks : ONCE
34
What a dummy! : SNERD
37
French priest born in early July? : CANCERCURE
41
Worry, it's said : AGER
45
Calif. hub : LAX
46
Not quite right? : ACUTE
48
Mint hardware : DIES
49
Fillet : DEBONE
51
Poppy derivative : OPIATE
53
W.W. II-era enlistee : WAC
55
They're trident-shaped : PSIS
57
Dries, in a way : BLOTS
58
Popular British society magazine : TATLER
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Steamed : IRATE
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Authorize : ACCREDIT
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Life of ___ : EASE
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Monologist of note : LENO
65
Start of Montana's motto : ORO
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Source of iron : ORE
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Defeats regularly, in sports lingo : OWNS
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Cracker spread that's a little sparse on top? : BALDINGPATE
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Shook down : BLED
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Game with matchsticks : NIM
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Yearbook sect. : SRS
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Brownie, e.g. : GIRL
78
___' Pea : SWEE
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Dasher, to Dancer : TEAMMATE
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Gave in : CAVED
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Haberdashery item : TIEBAR
87
Put out : ISSUE
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It melts in your mouth : OLEO
90
Journal add-on? : ESE
91
Attire : ENROBE
92
Bungled, with "up" : MESSED
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Common order, with "the" : SAME
96
Bit of sports news : TRADE
98
Foreign exchange option : YEN
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Kind of engr. : ELEC
100
Discontinued investigative series? : OVEREXPOSE
103
Chanson de ___ : GESTE
105
Some choristers : ALTI
107
Spot in a Manilow tune : COPA
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Ad headline : SALE
110
Centers of squares, maybe : STATUES
113
Brute : ANIMAL
116
Deli offering : SALAMI
120
Expert in ornamental fabrics? : LAMEBRAIN
122
Rate at which a personnel manager works? : RESUMESPEED
124
Orchard starter : APPLESEED
125
Cream : ELITE
126
"Not my problem!" : SORRY
127
1940's first lady : BESS
128
Rehabilitated, in a way : DRY
129
Boxer-turned-actor : DANZA
130
Ring : TOLL
Down
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Jumper, briefly : PARA
2
Enlarge, in a way : REAM
3
Salinger dedicatee : ESME
4
Lamenting one : SOBBER
5
Common Internet letters : MSN
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Bireme gear : OARS
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Sidesplitter : RIOT
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With no guarantees : ONSPEC
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Was of use to : STEADED
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Make it big : GOPLACES
11
___ corda (music marking) : UNA
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Trojan War sage : NESTOR
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Like pure gold : MALLEABLE
14
Dept. of Labor div. : OSHA
15
Romp : ROUT
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Place for a pad : KNEE
18
After-school arrangements : PLAYDATES
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Punished, in a way, in the Bible : STONED
22
Fair-hiring org. : EEOC
24
U.S. ally since '48 : ISR
28
Green : UNRIPE
31
Old five-franc coin : ECU
34
Place on the schedule : SLOT
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Auto parts giant : NAPA
36
Trick shot that knocks the balls off a French pool table? : EXITENMASSE
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Freely : ATWILL
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Drew nigh : NEARED
40
Old "public diplomacy" org. : USIA
42
Enthusiastic cheering section at a bullfight? : GOODOLEBOYS
43
Unbroken : ENTIRE
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Just back from vacation, say : RESTED
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They do the thinking : CEREBRA
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River whose delta is Cape Tortosa : EBRO
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[sigh] : ALAS
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"Please?" : CANI
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St. Andrews golf club member : SCOT
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Pacific kingdom : TONGA
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Like a cardinal : CRESTED
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Promptly : ONTIME
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Peace Nobelist called a "messenger to mankind" : WIESEL
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Concerning : ASTO
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"Had enough?" : GIVE
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Lively tempo : PRESTO
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Catkin bearers : ALDERS
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Kind of blast : BEER
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J. M. Barrie pirate : SMEE
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Flute, e.g. : WINEGLASS
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Sweet after-dinner drinks : MUSCATELS
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Additionally : ELSE
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"You've got to be kidding!" : COMEON
85
Lend support to : ABET
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___ Coty, predecessor of Charles de Gaulle : RENE
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Simple, pretty songs : EARCANDY
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Grandparents, often : DOTERS
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No longer good : EXPIRED
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He hoped to succeed H.S.T. : AES
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Authorized to travel : VISAED
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Actress Anderson : PAMELA
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Fishing gear with fine mesh wire : EELPOT
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Garage job : LUBE
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Enzyme suffix : ASE
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Simple headstone : SLAB
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Put on record, but not actually on a record : TAPE
112
Intensifies, with "up" : AMPS
114
Clarifying phrase : ASIN
115
Rink leap : LUTZ
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Sleek, for short : AERO
118
Jazzman Saunders : MERL
119
Tranquil scene : IDYL
121
Suffix with front : IER
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Apology starter : MEA