17 September 2002 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 September 2002

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Bother : FUSS
5
Be overthrown : FALL
9
Wear away : ERODE
14
Square measure : AREA
15
Not in port : ASEA
16
Wanders : ROVES
17
Bad day for 25-Across : IDES
18
More or less follower : THAN
19
Ticket seller : AGENT
20
Gridiron order : RUSHTHEPASSER
23
Egg maker : HEN
24
Take-home pay : NET
25
Rubicon crosser : CAESAR
29
Armor-___ : CLAD
31
Grp. symbolized by an elephant : GOP
34
Sweater material : ORLON
35
Thumb (through) : LEAF
36
Enterprise helmsman : SULU
37
Griddle order : STEAKMEDIUMWELL
40
Clock sound : TICK
41
Like mellower wines : AGED
42
Stop in the Sahara : OASIS
43
Band performance : SET
44
It may give a shock on a ranch : PROD
45
French equivalent of the White House : ELYSEE
46
Groceries holder : BAG
47
Playtex product : BRA
48
Gridley order : FIREWHENREADY
55
Tour of duty : STINT
57
"Purple ___" (song played at Woodstock) : HAZE
58
Telegraph : WIRE
59
Door part : HINGE
60
Malt beverages : ALES
61
1950's British P.M. : EDEN
62
Lightened (up) : EASED
63
Liquefy : MELT
64
1990 World Series champs : REDS
Down
1
Like some maidens of myth : FAIR
2
Pakistani tongue : URDU
3
Realizes : SEES
4
"Miss America" appears on it : SASH
5
Priest's title : FATHER
6
Pallid : ASHEN
7
Long spring : LEAP
8
Turner who was called the "Sweater Girl" : LANA
9
Cleared the boards : ERASED
10
Synonym compiler : ROGET
11
Transmission closer : OVER
12
Lion's home : DEN
13
Superlative suffix : EST
21
Acceptance speech word : THANK
22
Not just a tie-up : SNAFU
25
Business expenditures : COSTS
26
Bandleader Shaw : ARTIE
27
Vote in : ELECT
28
Drench : SOAK
29
Relinquished : CEDED
30
In place : LAID
31
"You'll never ___!" : GUESS
32
Stan's partner in comedy : OLLIE
33
Sign of life : PULSE
35
Plastic block maker : LEGO
36
Influence : SWAY
38
Bart's mom : MARGE
39
Grinding tooth : MOLAR
44
Went in separate directions : PARTED
45
One of the Gallo brothers : ERNEST
46
Eat to excess : BINGE
47
Diagonal face of a chisel : BEZEL
48
$5 bills : FINS
49
Impact sound : WHAM
50
Fit as a fiddle : HALE
51
Wide-mouthed pitcher : EWER
52
Assistant : AIDE
53
Historic Scott : DRED
54
Desires : YENS
55
___-wolf : SHE
56
Actress Carrere : TIA