28 July 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 28 July 2008

1
S
2
T
3
A
4
R
5
T
6
G
7
I
8
S
9
T
10
C
11
O
12
M
13
B
14
T
E
N
T
H
15
E
R
I
E
16
A
H
O
Y
17
E
A
G
E
R
18
M
A
N
X
19
R
I
O
T
20
E
S
E
21
A
22
T
S
Q
U
A
23
R
E
O
N
E
24
R
E
L
25
I
S
H
26
I
S
S
U
E
27
S
H
E
28
D
29
I
N
30
A
31
L
32
L
33
S
34
E
35
A
L
36
S
Y
37
L
38
V
39
A
N
40
J
O
E
41
T
A
K
E
42
C
E
N
T
E
R
S
43
T
A
G
E
44
A
S
I
45
U
S
E
D
T
O
46
E
X
E
S
47
T
E
N
48
E
T
49
O
M
50
E
N
51
R
U
52
L
53
E
54
S
55
A
N
D
56
H
57
O
58
W
59
E
60
N
61
D
U
P
I
N
L
62
A
S
T
63
E
P
A
64
G
O
O
P
65
S
N
A
G
66
R
67
E
N
T
S
68
O
M
I
T
69
T
U
N
E
70
A
S
N
I
T
71
S
E
T
S
72
S
I
T
E
73
P
L
A
C
E

Hints & Clues

Across
1
With 21-Across, begin from scratch : START
6
Heart of the matter : GIST
10
Hair untangler : COMB
14
Tithing portion : TENTH
15
Great Lake touching four states : ERIE
16
Cry to a matey : AHOY
17
Zealous : EAGER
18
Tailless cat : MANX
19
Emulate a mob : RIOT
20
WNW's opposite : ESE
21
See 1-Across : ATSQUAREONE
24
Hot dog topping : RELISH
26
Number of a magazine : ISSUE
27
Where to store a lawn mower : SHED
29
Entirely : INALL
33
Christmas ___ (holiday stamp) : SEAL
36
Woodsy : SYLVAN
40
Coffee, in slang : JOE
41
Move into the limelight : TAKECENTERSTAGE
44
"___ was saying ..." : ASI
45
Once did : USEDTO
46
Givers and receivers of alimony : EXES
47
Element of a doctrine : TENET
49
Sign from above : OMEN
51
Recreation center posting : RULES
55
"Really!" : ANDHOW
59
With 73-Across, be beaten by the rest of the field : ENDUPINLAST
63
Dump cleanup grp. : EPA
64
Gunk : GOOP
65
It's "catchy" : SNAG
66
Lets or sublets : RENTS
68
Fail to mention : OMIT
69
Something to whistle : TUNE
70
Peeved, after "in" : ASNIT
71
7-6, 2-6, 6-4, e.g. : SETS
72
___-specific (like the answers at 1-, 41- and 73-Across) : SITE
73
See 59-Across : PLACE
Down
1
Have the wheel of a car : STEER
2
Tempt : TEASE
3
Extremely well-behaved child : ANGEL
4
66 on a map, e.g.: Abbr. : RTE
5
Defeat soundly : THRASH
6
Onyx and opal : GEMS
7
Baghdad native : IRAQI
8
Nasal congestion locale : SINUS
9
Sam Houston served as its president, senator and governor : TEXAS
10
Lurch from side to side : CAREEN
11
One of the states touched by 15-Across : OHIO
12
Apollo 11 destination : MOON
13
Computer unit : BYTE
22
Dissertations : THESES
23
Aztec or Mayan cities, today : RUINS
25
___ of Wight : ISLE
28
Unit of force : DYNE
30
Cleanser whose name comes from Greek myth : AJAX
31
High-priced seating area : LOGE
32
Performers Peggy and Pinky : LEES
33
Goals or assists : STAT
34
Simplicity : EASE
35
Related (to) : AKIN
37
Bygone Ford : LTD
38
Nix, presidentially : VETO
39
Kitchen emanations : AROMAS
42
Such a jokester : CUTUP
43
Be inclined (to) : TEND
48
Totally loses one's cool : ERUPTS
50
Nab in a sting operation : ENTRAP
52
Tilts : LISTS
53
Ho-hum feeling : ENNUI
54
Tilt : SLANT
56
Dye in temporary tattoos : HENNA
57
___ nerve : OPTIC
58
Fritter away : WASTE
59
What modest people lack : EGOS
60
City south of the Bering Land Bridge National Preserve : NOME
61
"Go ahead!" : DOIT
62
Writer James : AGEE
67
Course for a future U.S. citizen, maybe: Abbr. : ESL