20 August 2015 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 August 2015

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Bagatelle : BAUBLE
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It often starts in Sept. : SCH
10
Buffalo-to-Burlington dir. : ENE
13
Intoxicated, say : IMPAIRED
14
Sustainer : UPHOLDER
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"It can wait" : NOTNOW
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Great Plains tunneler : PRAIRIEDOG
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Boy taking a bow : EROS
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Teeny : ITSY
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Bridges : SPANS
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X : TEN
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Red state? : SNIT
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QB stat: Abbr. : ATT
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It's a no-no : SIN
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They rarely cover more than two feet in one day : PAIROFSOCKS
32
Like the breeds Kerry Hill and English Leicester : OVINE
34
___ Tomé : SAO
35
Last option on some survey questions : NONE
36
San Fran team : NINERS
38
One-third of a fire safety instruction : DROP
40
Party to Nafta: Abbr. : MEX
41
What "..." may mean: Abbr. : ETC
42
Woodworker's groove : DADO
44
Philadelphia university : TEMPLE
46
Roll in the hay? : BALE
48
Job for a repo man : TOW
49
First-year law course : TORTS
50
Visionary : CLAIRVOYANT
53
It can make a row : HOE
54
Alternative to the USD : EUR
55
What sailors breathe : SEAAIR
57
'60s antiwar grp. : SDS
60
Bouquet : SCENT
63
German boy's name meaning "wealthy" : OTTO
64
One of a geographical septet : ASIA
65
Do-it-yourselfer's activity : HOMEREPAIR
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One of the Kennedys : ROBERT
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Charges, as with a responsibility : ENTRUSTS
70
Walk laboriously : TRUDGE
71
Retreats : LAIRS
72
Vetoes : NOS
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Sibling duo in "Lady, Be Good!," 1924 : ASTAIRES
Down
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I.Q. test pioneer : BINET
2
Andrea Bocelli's 2006 platinum-selling album : AMORE
3
1943 Pulitzer-winning novelist for "Dragon's Teeth" : UPTONSINCLAIR
4
Wee 'uns in Scotland : BAIRNS
5
"Seinfeld" uncle : LEO
6
Astronomer Hubble : EDWIN
7
Complimentary adjective for a grandpa : SPRY
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Easy ___ : CHAIR
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Raises : HOISTS
10
Ancient Norse work : EDDA
11
10 on a table : NEON
12
Physics units : ERGS
14
1970s TV series set at 165 Eaton Place : UPSTAIRSDOWNSTAIRS
15
Subatomic particle : LEPTON
20
Line on a restaurant check : TIP
23
Edgar Bergen's dummy of old radio : SNERD
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In progress : AFOOT
26
Elephant's tail? : INE
28
Sculler's implement : OAR
29
Gas station supply ... or what can be found eight times in this puzzle? : COMPRESSEDAIR
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Prepared to engage? : KNELT
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Classifies in one of two groups, in a way : SEXES
32
End of an era? : ONEBC
33
Essential : VITAL
37
Mythical hybrid : SATYR
39
Common allergen : PETHAIR
43
1950 film noir starring Edmond O'Brien : DOA
45
Repeated word finishing "Everywhere a ..." : MOO
47
Leveling tool : EVENER
51
Best in a race : OUTRUN
52
Vietnamese New Year : TET
56
Main line : AORTA
58
Tune you're unlikely to dance to : DIRGE
59
Fills : SATES
60
Silverstein who wrote "A Boy Named Sue" : SHEL
61
1997 Nicolas Cage film : CONAIR
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Producers of many revivals, for short : EMTS
63
Decides (to) : OPTS
64
Be contiguous : ABUT
66
That: Sp. : ESO
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Hosp. areas : ORS