7 August 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 7 August 2009

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

Across
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"The loneliest guy in town" : MAYTAGREPAIRMAN
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"Hold on" : ONEMOMENTPLEASE
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Handles things evenhandedly : STRIKESABALANCE
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Important part for a jig : TOE
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Cracker shapes : ANIMALS
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Substitute acquired by about half a million people a year: Abbr. : GED
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Representative : ENVOY
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Scale start : DORE
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___ Fein : SINN
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"The Bridge on the River Kwai" setting : SIAM
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City where Einstein developed his special theory of relativity : BERN
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Vinegar: Prefix : ACETO
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More fashionable : TONIER
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Sudden light seen through the clouds : SUNBURST
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Catch-22 : TRAP
34
1970s-'80s sitcom setting : MELS
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Using high-flown language : POETICAL
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"Mother of the believers" : AYESHA
43
"Bonne ___!" (French cry on January 1) : ANNEE
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Undershirt, in Britain : VEST
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"You're putting ___!" : MEON
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Office stamp : RECD
48
"Say ___" (1940 Glenn Miller hit) : SISI
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Ones in control of their faculties? : DEANS
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"___ Girl Like You Loved a Boy Like Me" : IFA
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Mount from which people can see far away : PALOMAR
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Company that makes Styrofoam : DOW
54
Viking stories, e.g. : NORSELITERATURE
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Took flak for something one said, say : GOTINTOHOTWATER
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Bedazzlement : STARSINONESEYES
Down
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Maximum, slangily : MOSTEST
2
For whose benefit "the quality of mercy is not strain'd" in Shakespeare : ANTONIO
3
Capital of Armenia : YEREVAN
4
1979 nuclear accident site: Abbr. : TMI
5
Hunky-dory : AOKAY
6
Some raiders, informally : GMEN
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Lodge : RESIDE
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Charms : ENAMORS
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Businessman/entertainer who was once mayor of Bridgeport, Conn. : PTBARNUM
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"Behold ___ Horse" (William Cooper book) : APALE
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Targets of remedies : ILLS
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Stephen of "Stuck," 2007 : REA
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More itchy, maybe : MANGIER
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Balloonists' doings : ASCENTS
15
Is unobliged to : NEEDNOT
22
Missing : OMITTED
24
"Beg pardon," in casual talk : SCUSEME
26
Bric-a-___ : BRAC
27
Well : ABLY
29
Iroquoian language : ERIE
31
All lined up : NEAT
33
Fair place : PAVILION
35
Cut rinds, e.g. : PARINGS
36
30.48 centimeters : ONEFOOT
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Something once bundled with Microsoft products : ENCARTA
38
Basutoland, today : LESOTHO
40
Navy service : SEADUTY
41
Center of a roast : HONOREE
42
"Jeopardy!" fodder : ANSWERS
45
Dinah's avenger in the Bible : SIMEON
48
1972 U.S./U.S.S.R. pact : SALTI
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Ties : DRAWS
51
Bank chains hold them : PENS
52
Museo contents : ARTE
55
Quaint letter start : SIR
56
___ kwon do : TAE