24 August 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 August 2002

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H
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A
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S
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A
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T
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I
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T
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P
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E
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R
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S
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O
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N
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A
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O
N
E
L
A
N
E
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E
L
A
I
N
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S
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S
T
R
I
P
E
D
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S
E
P
T
E
T
S
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T
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M
B
E
R
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C
H
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S
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E
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E
G
O
I
S
T
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S
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S
T
A
R
T
O
N
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S
U
N
S
U
I
T
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P
R
E
S
E
N
T
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S
A
S
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P
A
R
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T
I
A
L
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P
S
S
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A
N
T
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S
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T
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S
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S
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A
U
N
T
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E
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R
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A
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I
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L
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H
E
P
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T
A
D
S
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E
R
A
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S
U
R
E
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E
R
R
A
N
D
S
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R
O
M
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R
O
S
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A
R
I
S
T
O
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S
E
V
E
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S
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V
E
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T
I
N
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G
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D
I
S
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A
S
E
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E
N
T
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N
T
E
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O
V
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R
T
O
P
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S
E
S
S
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O
N
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L
E
S
S
E
N
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Takes up the challenge : HASATIT
8
Image : PERSONA
15
Narrow, in a way : ONELANE
16
Eatery frequented by Woody Allen : ELAINES
17
Like a skunk : STRIPED
18
Some Dixieland bands : SEPTETS
19
Forest warning : TIMBER
20
Squeaky-clean : CHASTE
21
They have swelled heads : EGOISTS
23
Tackle : STARTON
24
Warm-weather wear : SUNSUIT
25
Attending : PRESENT
26
KLM alternative : SAS
27
Like some credit : PARTIAL
29
They follow closings: Abbr. : PSS
30
Member of a farm team? : ANT
31
Stars may represent them: Abbr. : STS
34
Amble : SAUNTER
38
Have problems : AIL
41
Water polo teams, e.g. : HEPTADS
43
Sign of uncertainty : ERASURE
45
Assistant's list : ERRANDS
46
"Night of the Living Dead" director and others : ROMEROS
47
Peer, informally : ARISTO
48
Another name for fan-tan : SEVENS
49
Showing rage : VENTING
51
Affliction : DISEASE
52
Compact : ENTENTE
53
Surpass : OVERTOP
54
Court time : SESSION
55
Flags : LESSENS
Down
1
Party leader, perhaps : HOSTESS
2
Its leading city is St. John's : ANTIGUA
3
They may follow choir numbers : SERMONS
4
Some are airtight : ALIBIS
5
Mends, for a time : TAPESUP
6
Notion about motion : INERTIA
7
"Hazel" cartoonist Key : TED
8
Flavius's foot : PES
9
Plane in which Amelia Earhart disappeared : ELECTRA
10
An old master : RAPHAEL
11
Indians play them : SITARS
12
Ballroom dance : ONESTEP
13
Freight units : NETTONS
14
Some nods : ASSENTS
22
"Tales From the Vienna Woods" composer : STRAUSS
23
Outlawed pitch, informally : SPITTER
28
"Monster Jam" airer : TNN
31
Harvest-time collection : SHEAVES
32
Earthly : TERRENE
33
Track regimen : SPRINTS
34
Duvall's "Great" title role : SANTINI
35
Extend : ADDONTO
36
Like running water : EROSIVE
37
Karnak temple builder : RAMESES
38
Golden : AUREATE
39
Affixes, as a decal : IRONSON
40
Suez Canal promoter : LESSEPS
42
Preferences : TASTES
44
Disaffiliates : SEVERS
50
Battle star: Abbr. : GEN
51
Capital of Canada: Abbr. : DOL