31 July 2019 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 July 2019

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Hints & Clues

Across
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1/16 of a cup: Abbr. : TBSP
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Something to drool over? : BIB
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Mr. of detective fiction : MOTO
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Ghostly, say : EERIE
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Suffix with acetyl : ENE
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"Scrubs" nurse married to Dr. Turk : CARLA
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"Arr, matey! So ye seek buried treasure to fill yer ship's hull? Well, the first clue is easy. Just ___" : STARTATTHESKULL
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Muscleman with a mohawk : MRT
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Clip : SHEAR
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Wintry chill : NIP
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"At yer next clue already? Then off to the races! Now turn toward the dawn and go ___" : EASTTWELVEPACES
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Portfolio options, for short : IRAS
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Venmo transfer, e.g. : ECASH
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Member of a raiding party : COMMANDO
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Like universal recipients : TYPEAB
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"Dies ___" (hymn) : IRAE
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Marauder's tool : AXE
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Vagabond : HOBO
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Like an American in Paris : ABROAD
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Companywide info-sharing system : INTRANET
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Dennis of "The Alamo" : QUAID
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Pond swimmer : TEAL
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"Aye, the treasure be heavy, so flex yer biceps! With this third clue, turn right and go ___" : SOUTHSEVENSTEPS
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Folk rocker DiFranco : ANI
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Singer Black : CLINT
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1930s Depression-fighting org. : NRA
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"'X' marks the spot! Grab a spade! Dance a jig! Here's the very last clue. Proceed ___" : WESTFIVETHENDIG
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___ York (biggest city in los Estados Unidos) : NUEVA
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Farm female : EWE
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Grab, as booty : SEIZE
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H.S. exam : PSAT
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Sound from a punctured tire : SSS
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Schlep : TOTE
Down
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Colorful aquarium swimmer : TETRA
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Babysitters' banes : BRATS
3
Francis Drake, for one : SIR
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Pirate's parrot, e.g. : PET
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Where the National Institutes of Health is headquartered : BETHESDA
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It's gathered during recon : INTEL
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"Act your age!" : BEHAVE
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Roast V.I.P.s : MCS
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___ Island (storied site of buried treasure) : OAK
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Officer's baton : TRUNCHEON
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Skateboarding maneuver : OLLIE
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Salinger heroine : ESME
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Swiss range : ALPS
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City on the Nile : ASWAN
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Build : ERECT
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Preschool punishment : TIMEOUT
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Refrain syllable : TRA
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Settle up : PAY
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It covers a lot of ground : ASPHALT
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Surveillance org. : CIA
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Magic 8 Ball, e.g. : ORB
31
French noblemen or noblewomen : MARQUISES
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Commercial lead-in to Clean : OXI
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Honest ___ : ABE
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Spam generator : BOT
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Diplomatic arrangements : ENTENTES
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"That's the spot!" : AAH
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Things hurled at the Olympics : DISCI
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Like John Tyler, among all U.S. presidents : TENTH
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Univ. dorm supervisors : RAS
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Looks closely (into) : DELVES
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Cut into planks, say : SAWN
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Best : ONEUP
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Metric that determines YouTube success : VIEWS
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Stop seeing each other : ENDIT
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Pirate's booty, say : PRIZE
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Wise : SAGE
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Fed. electricity provider since 1933 : TVA
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"___ chance!" : FAT
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D.C. winter hrs. : EST
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Prefix with Latin or Luddite : NEO