31 July 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 July 2012

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

Hints & Clues

Across
1
10K, e.g. : RACE
5
Walk heavily : STOMP
10
Words, words, words: Abbr. : VOCAB
15
Uptight, informally : ANAL
16
Birthplace of Obama's father : KENYA
17
"___ roll!" : IMONA
18
Gotham district attorney who becomes Batman's nemesis Two-Face : HARVEYDENT
20
___ Millan, TV's "dog whisperer" : CESAR
21
Immune system agent : TCELL
22
Central figure in a Clement C. Moore poem : SAINTNICK
24
Adore : WORSHIP
26
Propeller for a 43-Across : OAR
27
Vardalos of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" : NIA
28
Org. for docs : AMA
29
Turner memoir : ITINA
32
Museum guide : DOCENT
34
Central part of an argument : GIST
36
How some chew gum or talk on cellphones : NOISILY
38
Barely legible handwriting : CHICKENSCRATCH
43
Venetian transport : GONDOLA
44
Former Israeli P.M. Barak : EHUD
46
Plot : SCHEME
49
Sans-___ (kind of typeface) : SERIF
52
Game with 108 cards : UNO
53
Runner Sebastian : COE
54
Amigo : PAL
56
Blow up : ENLARGE
58
Having razzle-dazzle, to a Rat Packer : RINGADING
62
Slangy expression of ignorance : DUNNO
63
"The Lady ___" : INRED
64
Causes of some rear-end damage, as represented by the rear ends of 18-, 22-, 38- and 58-Across : COLLISIONS
67
Jamie ___, oldest pitcher in major-league history to win a game : MOYER
68
"Shaft" composer Hayes : ISAAC
69
Remote button : MUTE
70
Director Lee : SPIKE
71
Lure : TEMPT
72
School for English princes : ETON
Down
1
Cheerleader's cry : RAH
2
Structural : ANATOMIC
3
Cause for emergency vehicles or a tow truck : CARCRASH
4
North Pole workers : ELVES
5
Like atria : SKYLIT
6
Hit 2012 film with a talking stuffed bear : TED
7
Small bills : ONES
8
Mimicking bird : MYNA
9
Place to sunbathe or barbecue : PATIO
10
Early phonograph : VICTROLA
11
Eclipse, to some : OMEN
12
Trig function : COSINE
13
Pain relief brand : ANACIN
14
Threaten, dog-style : BARKAT
19
Geared to 1st-12th grades : ELHI
23
Low point : NADIR
24
Joker : WAG
25
Yearned (for) : PINED
30
Taboos : NONOS
31
Airplane seating option : AISLE
33
Suffix with spermato- : CYTE
35
Buster Brown's dog : TIGE
37
Fright : SCARE
39
Amigo : COMPADRE
40
Work, as dough : KNEAD
41
Produce in large quantities : CHURNOUT
42
Kept : HUNGONTO
45
Anonymous John : DOE
46
Theater drops : SCRIMS
47
Like arcade games : COINOP
48
English king said to have died from eating a "surfeit of lampreys" : HENRYI
50
Bring charges against : INDICT
51
Seasonal threats : FLUS
55
Legally allowed : LICIT
57
Japanese cartoon art : ANIME
59
Computer whiz : GEEK
60
Prominent part of a Groucho disguise : NOSE
61
Razzle-dazzle : GLAM
65
Drink like a cat : LAP
66
Obama, Biden or McCain (but not Palin), in 2008: Abbr. : SEN