20 September 2009 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 20 September 2009

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D
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M
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G
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D
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K
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R
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H
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O
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N
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D
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G
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G
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L
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D
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G
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G
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R
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B
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D
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R
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W
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F
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K
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G
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B
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D
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H
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C
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O
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L
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V
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R
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P
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Low-I.Q. : DIM
4
Slender amount : WISP
8
Letterman airer : CBSTV
13
Venerable : AGEOLD
19
Gasteyer of stage and screen : ANA
20
He's less than a gentleman : ROUE
21
Broadcast element : AUDIO
22
Carnival sight : VENDOR
23
Goal of Sun-Maid's marketing department? : RAISINBRANDING
26
You might give this a gun : ENGINE
27
Conclude by : ENDAT
28
Shower with force : PELT
29
Go back to square one : STARTANEW
31
Office holder, of sorts : DESK
32
Willow twigs : OSIERS
35
Word with interface or option : USER
36
Part of a brake : SHOE
39
Salad bar activity? : GREENSFEEDING
45
Hot air : GAS
48
Composer Thomas : ARNE
50
Beat poet Cassady : NEAL
51
Actress Lotte : LENYA
52
Book on how to repair rodent damage? : OFMICEANDMENDING
58
Immigrant's course, for short : ESL
59
Dwellers on the Strait of Hormuz : IRANIS
60
Overseas news source, in brief : VOA
61
Pays down incrementally : AMORTIZES
64
Murphy's "48 HRS." co-star : NOLTE
65
Seeped : OOZED
68
"Drat!" : DARN
69
Reason that nothing's growing on the farm? : LONGTIMENOSEEDING
75
Peculiar: Prefix : IDIO
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Rugby play : SCRUM
77
Units of sweat : BEADS
80
Subject for 48-Across : BRITANNIA
85
Athos, to Aramis : AMI
86
Dish served ranchero-style : HUEVOS
87
Take a powder : RUN
88
Question from a campaign committee? : AINTWEGOTFUNDING
92
Old Apple laptop : IBOOK
95
Push : GOAD
96
Company founded in 1940 as Standard Games : SEGA
97
Bottom line : NET
98
Exercise for beginning yoga students? : GENTLEBENDING
103
Hang around : LOLL
105
Push too hard, maybe : RILE
106
Was gaping : STARED
108
Aloha Tower site : OAHU
112
Porous kitchen utensils : COLANDERS
117
Throws together : RIGS
118
Eight-time Canadian skating champion : ORSER
119
Repay : AVENGE
120
Tardy illustrator's assurance? : DRAWINGPENDING
124
Be on the brink : TEETER
125
Up time : ATBAT
126
Broadway columnist Wilson : EARL
127
Whiz : ACE
128
Position player's stat : ERRORS
129
Baron Cohen who created 25-Down : SACHA
130
Cart for heavy loads : DRAY
131
Lead character on "Pushing Daisies" : NED
Down
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Took a chance : DARED
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For the birds : INANE
3
Ones who'll straighten you up? : MAIDS
4
Formal order : WRIT
5
Cloud chamber particle : ION
6
Form of 4-Down : SUBPOENA
7
P.M. preceded and succeeded by Shamir : PERES
8
Easy gallop : CANTER
9
Chum : BUD
10
Reagan cause: Abbr. : SDI
11
Pantry array : TINS
12
Science fiction author A. E. van ___ : VOGT
13
Against, with "to" : AVERSE
14
Well-bred : GENTEEL
15
Cry before waving the hand : ENGARDE
16
Ruler of the Aesir : ODIN
17
Isolated : LONE
18
Had no play in crazy eights : DREW
24
Retailer beginning in 1867 : SAKS
25
Alter ego of Borat and Brüno : ALIG
30
Start of a German goodbye : AUF
33
Haitian president Préval : RENE
34
In the public eye : SEEN
37
Home south of the border : HACIENDA
38
Gemstone sources : ORES
40
Zilch : NADA
41
Spare : SLIM
42
Deadly 1966 hurricane : INEZ
43
Closing bell place: Abbr. : NYSE
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Hoedown participants : GALS
45
Enter : GOIN
46
Early Michael Jackson style : AFRO
47
Petty : SMALL
49
End of a ballade : ENVOI
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Really engrossed : INTOIT
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Something often thought of as impending : DOOM
55
Lab challenges : MAZES
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Branching point : NODE
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Diploma holder : GRAD
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Court of justice : TRIBUNAL
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Destitute : INNEED
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S.A.S.E., e.g. : ENC
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Informal headwear : DORAG
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Actress Lollobrigida : GINA
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Novelist Morrison : TONI
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Sport of a rikishi : SUMO
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Sends out : EMITS
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San Francisco mayor Newsom : GAVIN
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Ready, in the kitchen : DONE
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U.S. Army E-6 : SSGT
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Naval lockup : BRIG
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Bumpkin : RUBE
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___ a secret : INON
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Pulitzer playwright of 1953 : INGE
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Heaps : ATON
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Science fiction prize : HUGO
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Lots of moolah : WADS
90
Switch lines, say? : EDIT
91
Mineral that crystallizes from magma : FELDSPAR
93
Town on the SE tip of Italy that's the title setting for a Horace Walpole novel : OTRANTO
94
"M*A*S*H" corporal : KLINGER
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Council members : ELDERS
100
One using a comb : BEE
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Tokyo's airport : NARITA
102
Meaning of the emoticon :-D : GRIN
104
Whom a thane attended : LORD
107
Pushed, with "on" : EGGED
109
Broad style of cuisine : ASIAN
110
From this time : HENCE
111
Pushed : URGED
112
Actress Blanchett : CATE
113
Much-repeated word in air traffic control : OVER
114
Creepy look : LEER
115
Vitamin bottle info, for short : RDAS
116
Mex. miss : SRTA
118
Right turn ___ : ONLY
121
Symbol of simplicity : ABC
122
When doubled, a musical effect : WAH
123
Prohibition, e.g. : ERA