21 August 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 21 August 2008

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Hints & Clues

Across

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Capital on Lake Victoria : KAMPALA

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Morrow and Murrow, e.g. : TVSTARS

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Part of a floor décor : AREARUG

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War movie sound effect : RATATAT

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Innards : VISCERA

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Hostility : ICINESS

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Musical group that stays together? : ADHESIVEBAND

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Bulldogger's event : RODEO

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Herd : buffalo :: knot : ___ : TOADS

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Part of Eastern Europe, once: Abbr. : SSRS

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Cryptanalysis org. : NSA

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Ancient theaters : ODEA

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Mountain West Conference player : UTE

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Faith healing service? : MASSTHERAPY

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Iowa county named for an Indian tribe : SAC

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Death on the Nile cause? : ASP

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Thurman of the "Kill Bill" films : UMA

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Frolicsome : GAY

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Stadium's dome? : SPORTSCOVER

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Home of Samuel Beckett: Abbr. : IRE

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Designer Saab : ELIE

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Beach shade : TAN

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Red Cross supply : COTS

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City near Dayton : XENIA

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Infatuation : CRUSH

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Donation to the Salvation Army? : GARBDISPOSAL

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1960s sitcom title role : JEANNIE

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Three-dimensional scene : DIORAMA

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Played the role of : ACTEDAS

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Ready to blow : ENRAGED

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Most brazen : BOLDEST

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Eternal ... and a hint to 19-, 34-, 42- and 55-Across : AGELESS

Down

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Intoxicating Polynesian drink : KAVA

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Parched : ARID

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Jersey material : MESH

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Conseco Fieldhouse team : PACERS

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"Am not!" rejoinder : ARESO

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Shocking : LURID

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Tequila source : AGAVE

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Chi-town daily, with "the" : TRIB

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Cow: Sp. : VACA

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Tour of duty : STINT

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It's hot in an Indian restaurant : TANDOOR

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Put away : ATE

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Univ. dorm supervisors : RAS

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G.P.S. data: Abbr. : STS

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Stretches of history : EONS

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How "Moon River" is played : ADAGIO

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Take off : DEPART

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Give permission : SAYYES

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Northernmost county in New Jersey : SUSSEX

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Chase scenes, in action films : STAPLE

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Bring back, as silver dollars : RECOIN

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String before W : STUV

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"Whatever shall I do?!" : AHME

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Ring surface : MAT

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Entry-level position: Abbr. : ASST

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Pet lovers' org. : SPCA

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Plug place : EAR

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Held sway : REIGNED

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One way to store data : ONCD

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Beethoven's ___ Symphony : CHORAL

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Former "Biography" channel : AANDE

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"___ cock-horse to Banbury Cross" : RIDEA

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Not abstaining : USING

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Germ : SPORE

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Narrow inlets : RIAS

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Oscar superlative : BEST

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Brush material? : SAGE

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___ Building, first skyscraper in Boston : AMES

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Schoolboys : LADS

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Boxer's setup : JAB

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Prefix with -cide : ECO

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U.S./U.K. divider : ATL