31 August 2015 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 31 August 2015

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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___ pit (area at a punk concert) : MOSH
5
Cheese named after a town in Holland : EDAM
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Phenom : WHIZ
13
Butterlike spreads : OLEOS
15
Adjust the strings of, as a guitar : TUNE
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Shankar who mentored George Harrison : RAVI
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Attack an endeavor vigorously : DIVEINHEADFIRST
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Allen whose #3 was retired by the 76ers : IVERSON
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Papal name chosen 12 times : PIUS
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What a priest may absolve : SIN
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Stepped (on) : TROD
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Heroine of Purim : ESTHER
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Pilgrim to Mecca : HADJI
31
Locale for Christmas lights : EAVE
33
Ginger ___ (soft drink) : ALE
34
Prevailed : WON
35
___ mater : ALMA
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The "O" in S.R.O. : ONLY
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Get hitched : TAKETHEPLUNGE
40
Lacking adornment : BARE
41
Good things to have about you in an emergency : WITS
42
Building designer I. M. ___ : PEI
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Terrier's expression of terror : ARF
44
Name, as sources : CITE
45
Entertainers Carvey and Delany : DANAS
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M's and N's, in pronunciation : NASALS
50
Circa-W.W. I art movement : DADA
53
Pre-W.W. II public works project, for short : TVA
54
Moistens : WETS
56
Eighty-sixed : DITCHED
58
Lose one's mind : GOOFFTHEDEEPEND
62
Pakistani language : URDU
63
Expel from power : OUST
64
Jolt of power : SURGE
65
Holiday-time song : NOEL
66
Micro : millionth :: ___ : trillionth : PICO
67
Viewed : SEEN
Down
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In fashion : MODISH
2
Actress Munn of "Deliver Us From Evil" : OLIVIA
3
Title characters in Disney's first full-length feature : SEVENDWARFS
4
Gardener in the weeds : HOER
5
Prefix with centric : ETHNO
6
Word before north or process : DUE
7
"I need ___" (yawner's words) : ANAP
8
Pertaining to the time of castles and knights : MEDIEVAL
9
Where to wear a watch : WRIST
10
Part of a sarcastic laugh : HAR
11
Hosp. hookups : IVS
12
Teen's facial blemish : ZIT
14
The Vatican's ___ Chapel : SISTINE
18
Neither's partner : NOR
19
What to light on a stick of dynamite : FUSE
24
X'd out : DELETED
26
"Don't give up now!" : HANGINTHERE
27
Vogue rival : ELLE
28
"The Bridge of San Luis ___" : REY
30
Rib-tickler : JOKE
32
Charges (up) : AMPS
35
Score ___ (enjoy some success) : AHIT
36
Draft-worthy : ONEA
37
"Gone With the Wind" plantation : TARA
38
Like some easy-open bottles : TWISTTOP
39
Subjects of some software pop-ups : UPDATES
40
Outlaw : BAN
44
Musical symbol : CLEF
46
Exact retribution for : AVENGE
47
Make melancholy : SADDEN
49
Terrible : AWFUL
51
Supplement : ADDTO
52
Go pfft : DIE
55
Feng ___ (harmonizing philosophy) : SHUI
57
PC brains : CPUS
58
Rev, as an engine : GUN
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Pizarro's gold : ORO
60
Praiseful poem : ODE
61
Abort key : ESC