22 September 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 September 2008

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M
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A
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N
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I
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C
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O
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M
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A
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H
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A
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T
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H
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E
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E
N
O
L
A
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C
A
N
O
N
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R
O
M
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M
O
T
E
T
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C
R
A
M
S
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O
R
A
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O
N
A
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C
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R
U
I
S
E
A
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L
O
N
G
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S
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A
H
A
R
A
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P
R
O
P
S
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A
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R
A
R
A
T
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S
O
A
R
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R
E
B
E
L
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I
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N
O
R
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E
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C
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O
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N
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E
E
L
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L
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U
G
N
U
T
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S
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A
V
A
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A
L
E
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C
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N
O
E
L
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N
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A
M
E
S
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A
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M
U
R
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C
O
V
E
R
T
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A
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P
R
E
S
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T
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R
O
W
E
L
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I
L
L
B
E
A
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R
O
U
N
D
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A
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R
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R
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N
E
A
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T
B
O
N
E
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A
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R
T
I
E
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E
R
N
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U
L
N
A
R
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Y
I
E
L
D
66
Z
O
O
67
P
E
A
L
S
68
S
O
R
E
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Wild-eyed and crazy : MANIC
6
Mutual of ___ (insurance giant) : OMAHA
11
With 66-Across, where this puzzle's circled things can all be found : THE
14
___ Gay (W.W. II bomber) : ENOLA
15
Religious doctrine : CANON
16
Bucharest's home: Abbr. : ROM
17
Sacred song : MOTET
18
Shoves (in) : CRAMS
19
___ pro nobis (pray for us: Lat.) : ORA
20
"Cat ___ Hot Tin Roof" : ONA
21
Proceed effortlessly : CRUISEALONG
24
African desert : SAHARA
26
Respect that one deserves, in slang : PROPS
27
Mount on which Noah landed : ARARAT
29
Fly into the wild blue yonder : SOAR
30
Insurrectionist : REBEL
31
"Are you ___ out?" : INOR
33
Subj. that includes monetary policy : ECON
37
Conger, for one : EEL
38
Tire irons loosen them : LUGNUTS
41
Actress Gardner : AVA
42
Guinness who played Obi-Wan Kenobi : ALEC
44
Song sung around Christmas : NOEL
45
April, May and June, e.g. : NAMES
47
Russia/China border river : AMUR
49
Hidden from view : COVERT
50
___-ski : APRES
52
Masonry tool : TROWEL
54
1972 hit for the Spinners : ILLBEAROUND
56
Airport info: Abbr. : ARR
59
Teachers' grp. : NEA
60
Steak variety : TBONE
61
Bandleader Shaw : ARTIE
63
Suffix with north or south : ERN
64
Related to an arm bone : ULNAR
65
Defer (to) : YIELD
66
See 11-Across : ZOO
67
Rings, as a church bell : PEALS
68
Tender spots : SORES
Down
1
Office note : MEMO
2
Soon, poetically : ANON
3
Less competent : NOTASABLE
4
___ de France : ILE
5
Multipurpose : CATCHALL
6
Go down, so to speak : OCCUR
7
"I just met a girl named ___" ("West Side Story" lyric) : MARIA
8
Santa ___ (hot winds) : ANAS
9
The Titanic's was Southampton : HOMEPORT
10
Michael ___, Cochise player in 1950s TV : ANSARA
11
Scouting group : TROOP
12
Centers of steering wheels : HORNS
13
Online pub. : EMAG
22
Lab maze runner : RAT
23
Oral history : LORE
25
"You ___ So Beautiful" : ARE
27
Sector : AREA
28
Film unit : REEL
29
James Brown's genre : SOUL
31
Hunchbacked assistant of horror films : IGOR
32
Opposite SSW : NNE
34
Ensued : CAMELATER
35
Through with : OVER
36
Political cartoonist Thomas : NAST
39
Having no practical application : UNUSABLE
40
Winter "no school" times : SNOWDAYS
43
Low-___ diet : CARB
46
N.Y.C.'s Madison ___ : AVE
48
Join (with) : MEETUP
49
Scam : CON
50
Old Olds : ALERO
51
Texas city just north of Dallas : PLANO
52
Having melody and harmony : TONAL
53
Contrite ones : RUERS
54
Mother of Don Juan : INEZ
55
Jaffe who wrote "Five Women" : RONA
57
Stir (up) : RILE
58
Cincinnati team : REDS
62
___ Grande : RIO