4 September 2008 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 4 September 2008

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Feature of an acacia tree : THORN
6
1986 showbiz autobiography : ITINA
11
W.W. II hero, for short : DDE
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Historical biography that won a 1935 Pulitzer : RELEE
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With 16-Across, boxing result, often : DECIS
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See 15-Across : ION
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Certain feed : AUDIO
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Slow : LEISURELY
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Delphic quality : PRESCIENCE
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Hawaii's annual ___ Bowl : HULA
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With 24-Across, curious case in psychology : PERSON
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See 23-Across : ALITY
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Free : UNCAGE
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Watch brand : OMEGA
32
Where Nixon went to law school : DUKE
35
Much of central Eur., once : HRE
36
Life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness : IDEALS
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Married : ONE
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With 39-Across, instant : SEC
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See 38-Across : OND
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Nod, say : CUE
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Sped (by) : ZIPPED
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G.R.E. takers, generally: Abbr. : SRS
44
Locale for four World Series : SHEA
45
The last 10% of 110% : EXTRA
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Three-wheeled Indian taxi : TUKTUK
48
With 50-Across, grammatical infelicities : INFIN
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See 48-Across : ITIVES
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Quiet cough : AHEM
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From southern Spain : ANDALUSIAN
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Patent holder's income : ROYALTIES
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Total : RUNTO
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With 63-Across, go Dutch : THE
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See 62-Across : CHECK
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Comparatively considerate : NICER
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Seed alternative : SOD
66
They're usually washed separately : DARKS
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Medical flow enhancer : STENT
Down
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"The Sound of Music" name : TRAPP
2
Soixante minutes : HEURE
3
"Wait till you're ___" (parent's reply) : OLDER
4
Bing Crosby's "White Christmas," again and again : REISSUE
5
Hawk, maybe : NEOCON
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Lay off : IDLE
7
Pubescent, say : TEENAGE
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Makeshift dagger : ICICLE
9
American-born Japanese : NISEI
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The Sun Devils, for short : ASU
11
Diable battler : DIEU
12
Sweetie : DOLL
13
Irish singer with eight platinum U.S. albums : ENYA
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Trample, for example : RHYME
21
Proceeded slowly : INCHED
25
Former E.P.A. chief Christine ___ Whitman : TODD
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It's produced by a Tesla coil : ARC
29
Singly : EACH
30
Affix : GLUE
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Where Melville's Billy Budd went : ASEA
32
Not be alert : DOZE
33
Operating system developed at Bell Labs : UNIX
34
Stayed fresh : KEPT
36
Impart gradually: Var. : INSTIL
38
Grammy-winning reggae artist ___ Paul : SEAN
39
TV planet : ORK
42
___ facie : PRIMA
43
Tanner's locale : SUNDECK
44
Attire that often includes a hood : SKISUIT
46
More minute : TINIER
47
Flip-flops : UTURNS
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Jazz's Earl Hines, familiarly : FATHA
51
Wrestling promoter McMahon : VINCE
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Gone, in a way : EATEN
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Bar belt : SNORT
54
Wiles : ARTS
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Twinkie alternative : HOHO
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Assessed visually : EYED
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Poses posers : ASKS
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Plasma alternative, briefly : LCD