15 September 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 15 September 2009

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M
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O
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T
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H
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S
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U
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B
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A
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R
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U
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O
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R
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A
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O
N
C
E
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P
L
A
N
E
S
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R
A
G
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D
O
U
B
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L
E
E
A
G
L
E
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I
F
I
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A
W
E
E
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A
D
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R
O
I
T
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S
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N
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E
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E
Z
E
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D
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R
U
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U
L
N
A
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M
I
N
D
E
D
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A
N
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D
R
E
S
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O
G
L
E
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T
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R
I
C
E
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S
I
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P
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T
H
I
N
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G
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S
W
I
T
H
W
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I
N
G
S
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E
T
S
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A
H
I
N
T
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G
E
N
A
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I
T
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A
L
I
C
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P
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R
O
S
I
T
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K
N
E
W
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P
E
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G
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A
O
R
T
A
S
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O
G
D
E
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N
S
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O
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N
I
T
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D
A
M
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A
I
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R
F
O
R
C
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E
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O
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N
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E
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A
L
E
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I
D
E
A
T
E
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G
W
E
N
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K
E
N
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F
E
A
R
E
D
69
G
N
A
T

Hints & Clues

Across
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*One attracted to a flame : MOTH
5
Maker of the Outback : SUBARU
11
___ pro nobis : ORA
14
A single time : ONCE
15
Smoothing tools : PLANES
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Scott Joplin composition : RAG
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*Bygone $20 gold coin : DOUBLEEAGLE
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"___ Could Turn Back Time" (1989 Cher hit) : IFI
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___ bit (slightly) : AWEE
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Skillful : ADROIT
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Cause for a blessing : SNEEZE
27
Joanne of "Red River" : DRU
29
Wrist-elbow connector : ULNA
30
Baby-sat, say : MINDED
31
Guitarist Segovia : ANDRES
33
Eye : OGLE
34
Nanosecond : TRICE
36
Just enough to wet one's whistle : SIP
38
What the answers to all the asterisked clues are : THINGSWITHWINGS
42
U.F.O. fliers : ETS
43
"Can't you take ___?" : AHINT
44
Actress Rowlands : GENA
45
Leaning type : ITALIC
47
"To your health!" : PROSIT
49
Was friends with : KNEW
50
One of Captain Ahab's legs : PEG
52
Lifelines? : AORTAS
53
Poet Nash and others : OGDENS
55
"I'm ___!" : ONIT
57
Hydroelectric facility : DAM
58
*President's ride : AIRFORCEONE
64
Pub order : ALE
65
Brainstorm : IDEATE
66
Rocker Stefani : GWEN
67
Guy doll : KEN
68
Dreaded : FEARED
69
*Pest you might slap : GNAT
Down
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Stylish, '60s-style : MOD
2
Singer who funded New York's Strawberry Fields memorial : ONO
3
Fort Worth sch. : TCU
4
Book after Philemon: Abbr. : HEB
5
Shot out, as lava : SPEWED
6
Peter Fonda title role : ULEE
7
Bleated : BAAED
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Lee who directed "Taking Woodstock" : ANG
9
Second start : RELAUNCH
10
Secondhand : USED
11
Spherical home in a tree : ORIOLESNEST
12
*Mark on a Brit. military pilot's uniform : RAFINSIGNIA
13
Antsy feeling : AGITA
18
Lie in a hammock all afternoon, e.g. : LAZE
22
Karel Capek play : RUR
23
Whacked, old-style : SMOTE
24
*Nocturnal songster : NIGHTINGALE
25
Grunts : ENLISTEDMEN
26
First place? : EDEN
28
Singer Bonnie : RAITT
32
Morning moisture : DEW
34
More than 14-Across : TWICE
35
___ Tin Tin : RIN
37
High-school jrs. take them : PSATS
39
Guy's date : GAL
40
Pier, during loading or unloading : SHIPSIDE
41
Dr. Frankenstein's assistant : IGOR
46
Shock's partner : AWE
47
Like DNA strands : PAIRED
48
Campus mil. group : ROTC
49
Old "You press the button, we do the rest" sloganeer : KODAK
51
Succeed : GOFAR
54
Innocent : NAIF
56
Do, re or mi : NOTE
59
Stephen of "The Crying Game" : REA
60
Yolk holder : EGG
61
Not rent : OWN
62
Teachers' org. : NEA
63
M.D. specialty : ENT