2 September 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 September 2018

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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Group of trees : STAND
6
Potential queens : PAWNS
11
Word that looks like its meaning when written in lowercase : BED
14
Harmless weapons maker : NERF
18
Strong suit? : ARMOR
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"Continue" : UHHUH
20
"Foucault's Pendulum" author, 1988 : ECO
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Like the Gregorian calendar : SOLAR
22
Showdown in Greek mythology : SUESEHTMINOTAUR
25
A couple of times : TWICE
26
Word of confirmation on a messaging app : SENT
27
Couple : ITEM
28
Showdown in classic video games : OIRAMBOWSER
30
Quickened paces : TROTS
32
Wasn't struck down : STOOD
33
Realm : SPHERE
34
Tours can be seen on it : LOIRE
35
Triumph : WIN
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Not in any way : NOWISE
39
Showdown in American history : NOTLIMAHBURR
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Hot ___ : ROD
44
One of four in a grand slam : RBI
47
Univs., e.g. : SCHS
48
Bent over backward, in a way : LIMBOED
50
Bit of P.R. : RELEASE
53
Like baseball's Durham Bulls : AAA
54
Speaker of Welsh or Breton : CELT
56
Actor Elba : IDRIS
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One of the o's in "o/o" : OWNER
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Rank above maj. : LTCOL
61
Showdown in cinema : EKULDARTHVADER
65
Mork's planet : ORK
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Brightly colored blazer : SUN
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Obie-winning playwright Will : ENO
68
"What is it?" : YES
69
Showdown in the funnies : YPOONSREDBARON
74
Not use cursive : PRINT
77
University in Des Moines : DRAKE
78
Greenish-brown hue : HAZEL
79
Neighbor of China : LAOS
81
What's used to row, row, row your boat : OAR
83
Leave fulfilled : SATIATE
85
Less than perfect : UNIDEAL
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Geometric prefix : OCTA
89
Italian "il" or French "le" : THE
90
Prattle : YAK
92
Showdown in the Bible : DIVADGOLIATH
95
Protein shell of a virus : CAPSID
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Like sauvignon blanc : DRY
99
Traditional Christmas decoration : HOLLY
100
Jump to conclusions : ASSUME
103
Some petting zoo animals : LAMBS
106
Word with wonder or world : SMALL
107
Showdown in comic books : NAMTABJOKER
109
Lead-in to boy or girl : ATTA
111
Simple plant : ALGA
114
Ostentation : GLITZ
115
Showdown in literature : ETOXIUQWINDMILL
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Businesswoman Lauder : ESTEE
119
Apt name for a Braille instructor : DOT
120
TD Garden athlete : BRUIN
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Knock over : UPSET
122
Cowardly Lion portrayer : LAHR
123
___ bit : INA
124
Overjoy : ELATE
125
Bone: Prefix : OSTEO
Down
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What "Talk to the hand!" is an example of : SASS
2
Unswerving : TRUE
3
"I couldn't agree more!" : AMENTOTHAT
4
They're found under a bridge : NOSTRILS
5
Beats by ___ (headphones brand) : DRE
6
Short strokes : PUTTS
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"Alas!" : AHME
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Sudden impulse : WHIM
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Sister : NUN
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"Try me" : SHOOT
11
Be relevant to : BEARON
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Country named for its latitude : ECUADOR
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College student's assignment : DORM
14
Words after an interruption : NOWWHEREWASI
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Stefanik who is the youngest woman ever elected to Congress : ELISE
16
Fast one : RACER
17
"___ Jacques" : FRERE
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Conductors' announcements : STOPS
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"___ where it hurts!" : HITEM
24
Uncle, in Argentina : TIO
29
Under half of 45? : BSIDE
31
Brother of Dori and Nori in "The Hobbit" : ORI
32
Surprising lack of Oscar recognition : SNUB
34
Suitable for a dieter, informally : LOCAL
35
Body of water connected by canal to the Baltic : WHITESEA
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Watson's company : IBM
38
Defeat : WORST
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Govt. org. based in Ft. Meade, Md. : NSA
40
Word before right or rise : ALL
41
Move turbulently : ROIL
42
Increasingly ripe, say : REDDER
45
Wedding need ... or booking : BAND
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Stereotypical therapist's response : ISEE
49
Pipe cleaner : DRANO
51
Enthusiasts : LOVERS
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Go wrong : ERR
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Part of the eye : CORNEA
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Wapitis : ELKS
57
British Bulldog : Churchill :: ___ : Thatcher : IRONLADY
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Undistinguished, as many a subdivision house : COOKIECUTTER
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Rapidly spreading vine : KUDZU
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Get straight : UNBEND
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Prefix with allergenic : HYPO
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Football units: Abbr. : YDS
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Idiot, in Britspeak : PRAT
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Vow : OATH
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Relatives of emus : RHEAS
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Et ___ : ALII
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Numbers to avoid : NOCALLLIST
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Ragged : TATTY
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North African land: Abbr. : ALG
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Cry of school spirit : RAH
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Laid-back : TYPEB
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Data storage items on the decline : DVDS
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Organ in the leg of a katydid, bizarrely : EAR
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Frontier lights : OILLAMPS
91
Unit of explosive power : KILOTON
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"That sounds awful" : OHMAN
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Mauna ___ : LOA
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Wow : AMAZE
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Territory name until 1889 : DAKOTA
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Brat's opposite : ANGEL
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Popular dip : SALSA
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Skilled laborer : SMITH
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Tex-___ : MEX
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Bit of corruption : BRIBE
106
Author of the "Fear Street" series for young readers : STINE
108
Some saber wielders : JEDI
109
Bluish-green : AQUA
110
Ninny : TWIT
112
TV show set in William McKinley High School : GLEE
113
Prefix with stratus : ALTO
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It's used to cite a site : URL
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Bonnie and Clyde, e.g. : DUO