23 August 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 August 2008

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Oil-based paste mentioned in the lyrics to "Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds" : PLASTICINE
11
Script meaning "God is great" appears on its flag : IRAQ
15
Get inspired : HAVEANIDEA
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Do or die : VERB
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Late news? : OBITUARIES
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Thanksgiving dishes : YAMS
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Thanksgiving dishes : BOATS
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Buildings often have them : CODES
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Delivery possibility : SON
23
"___ say, Rise up and walk?": Luke 5:23 : ORTO
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Headmaster of literature : DUMBLEDORE
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G.P.S. abbr. : SSE
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"Tais-___!" (French "Shut up!") : TOI
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Hiiumaa Island belongs to it : ESTONIA
29
What a priest may prepare for : RITE
31
Minor modification : TWEAK
32
"Dick Tracy" character Catchem : SAM
35
Lead-in to "I really should get going" : ITSLATE
38
Inits. associated with Hyde : RLS
39
Turkey tender? : LIRAS
41
Always effective : SURE
42
Small, narrow bays : ARMLETS
45
1999 best-selling memoir : TIS
46
Fix : JAM
49
Underhanded change, slangily : SWITCHEROO
51
Bats : LOCO
52
Este día : HOY
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Soldier's 1000 : TENAM
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Bars without other people? : SOLOS
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It's read virtually, briefly : EMAG
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Existential musing : WHYAMIHERE
59
Burning state : RAGE
60
Folkies' do : HOOTENANNY
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Pique : SNIT
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Opposite of simplicity : ORNATENESS
Down
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Moon of Mars : PHOBOS
2
Breaks one's back : LABORS
3
Play an ace? : AVIATE
4
Begin : SETTO
5
Unstable leptons : TAUS
6
Preceder of 46-, 59- or 61-Across : INA
7
Motherboard array : CIRCUITS
8
Translator's challenge : IDIOM
9
Required : NEEDBE
10
Conference room props : EASELS
11
What often grows attached? : IVY
12
Human as opposed to an animal, notably : REASONER
13
Of heraldry : ARMORIAL
14
Plays after some snaps, in brief : QBSNEAKS
21
Parlor pieces : SETTEES
24
Prodder's cry : DOIT
25
Average guy? : DOW
27
Divide, in a way : TRISECT
30
Raised lines : ELS
32
Cutting-edge cinema? : SLASHERS
33
Her idea may be taking off : AIRWOMAN
34
Film character who says "I promise teach karate. That my part. You promise learn" : MRMIYAGI
36
They work by themselves : AUTOMATA
37
The Ghostbusters, e.g. : TRIO
40
Space neighbor? : ALT
43
Preceder of Jefferson Airplane at Woodstock : THEWHO
44
Man of Rio : SENHOR
46
#1 country hit for Dolly Parton : JOLENE
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Food for jays : ACORNS
48
Moves with no urgency : MOSEYS
50
Silk alternative : RAYON
51
Star of "Herbie: Fully Loaded," 2005 : LOHAN
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0, for 180 degrees : SINE
56
Come by : GET
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Sat : MET