25 August 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 25 August 2002

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N
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G
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Crow : BRAG
5
They run in gangs : MOLLS
10
Invite for : ASKTO
15
Grace period? : AMEN
19
Stubbs of the Four Tops : LEVI
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Muse whose name means "passionate" : ERATO
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Murdered : SLAIN
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"Fatal Attraction" director Adrian : LYNE
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Gershwin song for egotists : IVEGOTACRUSHONME
26
"La Belle et la ___" : BETE
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It crashed on 3/23/01 : MIR
28
Carpet quality : PILE
29
Korean president, 1948-60 : RHEE
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Ate up : ENJOYED
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Subjects of appraisals : ESTATES
34
Diamond production? : RBIS
35
Bygone attire : BLOOMERS
36
Military response : YESSIR
37
Feature of an old-fashioned roast : BOAR
38
Not fresh : TRITE
39
Kind of point or theory : SET
40
Shania Twain song for egotists : IMSTILLTHEONE
43
Masochist's start : SADO
44
Video store section : SCIFI
47
Cotton capsule : BOLL
48
Veteran journalist ___ Abel : ELIE
49
Evil general in "Superman II" : ZOD
50
___ Tech : CAL
51
Spill a little : SLOP
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"___ we?" : SHALL
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Wilde play : SALOME
58
"___ dreaming?" : AMI
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Half note : MINIM
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Tiny energy units, for short : EVS
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Setting for Camus's "The Plague" : ALGERIA
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Rules and ___ : REGS
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Tony Bennett song for egotists : BECAUSEOFME
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Poker game locales : DENS
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Makes sense : COHERES
71
Track sites : LPS
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Turkeys : FLOPS
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Directly : DUE
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Involve : ENTAIL
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Plants in a Fugard title : ALOES
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Florentine painting, e.g. : ARTE
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Either of two Spice Girls : MEL
80
Einstein's hometown : ULM
81
___ Bator : ULAN
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Baby ___ (tender vegetable) : LIMA
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Conspires with : ABETS
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Cosby's first series : ISPY
88
Another Gershwin song for egotists : EMBRACEABLEME
91
2001 title role for Sean Penn : SAM
92
Spherical : ORBED
93
Old character : RUNE
94
Modest : SIMPLE
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At all : ANYWHERE
100
Halloween decorations : BATS
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Like some olives : SPEARED
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It may have horns : DILEMMA
103
Bridge part : ARCH
104
Platte River tribe : OTOS
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Bloke : EGG
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They may be tied up in Tokyo : OBIS
107
Cole Porter song for egotists : IGETAKICKOUTOFME
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Torn (from), old-style : REFT
112
Short, say : TESTY
113
They're expected : NORMS
114
It has a head and hops : BEER
115
Saloon selections : ALES
116
Sports awards : ESPYS
117
Lose it : GOAPE
118
Flying fish eaters : ERNS
Down
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"Holy cow!" overseas : BLIMEY
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Fix a draft : REVISE
3
Parries : AVERTS
4
Club date : GIG
5
Specialties : METIERS
6
Master's hurdle : ORALS
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Strengthen, in a way : LACE
8
P.O. item : LTR
9
Tart treats : SOURBALLS
10
They used to be hot stuff : ASHES
11
___-eyed : SLOE
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Home for Wyatt Earp: Abbr. : KAN
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History book inset : TIMELINE
14
Musically monotonous : ONENOTE
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Mitch who wrote "Tuesdays With Morrie" : ALBOM
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Frankie Valli song for egotists : MYEYESADOREDME
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Logged : ENTERED
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Must : NEEDSTO
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Characteristic of a bull : OPTIMISM
25
Jersey : SHIRT
31
Diner cupful : JOE
33
"Yeah, right!" : ASIF
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Class list : ROLL
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London ___ : BROIL
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"Ali," e.g. : BIOPIC
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Relates : TELLSOF
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Chophouse choices : TBONES
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Give a lift : HEAVE
43
Having a bottom : SOLED
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Like capital letters in many E. E. Cummings poems : SCARCE
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Found unexpectedly : CAMEON
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Debby Boone song for egotists : ILIGHTUPMYLIFE
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Go the other way : ZAG
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Reputation ruiner : LIBEL
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1946 Literature Nobelist : HESSE
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Was out : SLEPT
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Dance music : MINUET
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Supporters of the arts : EASELS
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Duck type : MALLARD
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Ethically neutral : AMORAL
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Simmons rival : SEALY
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"Once ___ ..." : UPONA
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On fire in the kitchen : FLAMBE
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Grand Canyon spot : RIM
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Most sordid : SEAMIEST
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"A Delicate Balance" playwright : ALBEE
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Spade work : SLEUTHING
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Resentments : UMBRAGES
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Mathematician Stewart and others : IANS
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Synagogue stage : BEMA
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Dancer Duncan : ISADORA
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Florida island : SANIBEL
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Recluse : EREMITE
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Highly skilled : CRACK
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Speak for : ESPOUSE
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Bit of resistance : OHM
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Think best : PREFER
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Gofers : LEGMEN
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Trimming tools : EDGERS
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Authors Rebecca and Nathanael : WESTS
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Barnyard sounds : BRAYS
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Put one's foot down : STOMP
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One who's practicing: Abbr. : ATTY
104
Tapered pods : OKRA
108
Mind-reading, for short : ESP
109
Sweet sound : COO
110
Honor from Queen Eliz. : OBE