4 September 2016 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 4 September 2016

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E
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L
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A
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N
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S
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L
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A
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P
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I
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N
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F
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I
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R
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M
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S
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W
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A
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G
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L
I
V
E
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A
L
O
N
E
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M
O
O
M
O
O
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M
A
T
E
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BO
R
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I
L
R
O
A
D
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S
T
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P
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T
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A
S
S
T
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W
A
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N
T
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S
T
I
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L
E
T
T
O
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O
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B
L
A
T
E
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S
S
T
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E
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Y
E
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A
T
O
M
S
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RB
A
L
B
U
M
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P
R
O
S
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H
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O
P
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W
E
E
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I
S
A
I
D
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K
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E
A
N
U
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O
P
E
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N
O
N
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I
K
E
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G
E
T
S
A
L
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I
T
T
L
E
RR
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QA
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S
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S
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I
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O
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N
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R
E
C
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T
O
N
S
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P
E
Y
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O
T
E
S
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E
N
D
O
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O
L
E
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M
I
S
S
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M
I
D
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N
A
E
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H
I
V
E
S
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T
O
V
E
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M
A
N
A
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G
E
R
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T
U
N
A
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T
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H
E
R
E
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L
A
W
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L
O
S
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A
I
M
E
D
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A
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T
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A
E
R
O
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S
E
T
S
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A
I
L
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B
A
J
A
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E
T
A
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P
E
A
N
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U
T
MM
S
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SP
F
I
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V
E
H
U
N
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D
R
E
D
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N
R
A
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D
E
T
A
I
L
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A
R
O
S
E
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S
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E
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G
U
E
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A
I
R
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T
I
T
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A
N
I
C
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T
E
X
A
S
AM
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S
L
U
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S
H
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S
A
G
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E
98
S
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T
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R
A
P
P
E
L
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H
A
S
A
S
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H
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O
T
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H
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A
L
L
E
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E
R
I
E
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I
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N
A
T
U
B
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AW
R
O
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O
T
B
E
E
R
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S
A
R
A
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N
O
D
E
A
L
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K
E
R
O
S
E
N
E
S
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S
T
E
T
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E
D
E
R
L
E
116
S
O
S
O
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L
A
K
E

Hints & Clues

Across
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Flair : ELAN
5
Indication of freshness : SLAP
9
Weak : INFIRM
15
___ bag (party giveaway) : SWAG
19
Have a one-person apartment, say : LIVEALONE
21
"Old MacDonald" sounds : MOOMOO
22
"Check and ___" : MATE
23
Neighbor of Illinois : B&ORAILROAD
24
Response to a flatterer : STOPIT
25
Subordinate: Abbr. : ASST
26
"That ___ part of our agreement!" : WASNT
27
Short dagger : STILETTO
29
Flattened at the poles : OBLATE
31
Concorde, e.g. : SST
32
Ball in a socket : EYE
34
24 in a caffeine molecule : ATOMS
35
Release from TLC or Alicia Keys : R&BALBUM
36
Tee seller : PROSHOP
39
Like many a lad or lass : WEE
40
"Since you didn't hear me the first time ..." : ISAID
41
Actor Reeves : KEANU
43
Start of a time capsule direction : OPENON
45
Retired Steeler Taylor : IKE
46
Takes it easy : GETSALITTLER&R
48
End-of-seminar feature : Q&ASESSION
53
___ letter (college app part) : REC
54
Scads : TONS
55
Sources of mescaline : PEYOTES
57
Prefix with parasite : ENDO
58
School in Oxford, informally : OLEMISS
60
___-Atlantic : MID
61
Burns's refusal : NAE
62
Where bees be : HIVES
63
Slithy one, to Carroll : TOVE
64
Diamond head? : MANAGER
66
___ salad : TUNA
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Shout made while pointing : THERE
69
Cops, with "the" : LAW
70
___ Alamos : LOS
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Targeted : AIMEDAT
74
Spanish prefix with líneas : AERO
75
Begin a voyage : SETSAIL
77
___ Fresh (Tex-Mex chain) : BAJA
78
Airport posting, for short : ETA
79
Multicolored candy in a yellow package : PEANUTM&MS
81
Noted index : S&PFIVEHUNDRED
84
Grp. sponsoring the Muzzle Loading Championship : NRA
85
Footnote material : DETAIL
86
Stemmed (from) : AROSE
87
Transition : SEGUE
90
Go on : AIR
91
1997 film megahit : TITANIC
93
Site of the George Bush Presidential Library : TEXASA&M
94
Material in two states : SLUSH
96
Droop : SAG
97
The "e" of i.e. : EST
100
Descend in a controlled fashion : RAPPEL
101
Might be able to do it : HASASHOT
104
Oscar-winning Berry : HALLE
106
The "E" of HOMES : ERIE
107
Like three men of rhyme : INATUB
109
Beverage since 1922 : A&WROOTBEER
111
Bareilles who sang "Love Song" : SARA
112
"Negotiations are off!" : NODEAL
113
Some fuel oils : KEROSENES
114
Leave in : STET
115
Gertrude ___, first woman to swim the English Channel : EDERLE
116
Meh : SOSO
117
Lead-in to Victoria or Albert : LAKE
Down
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Things aggressive people may throw : ELBOWS
2
Turkish money : LIRAS
3
"Cease!" on the seas : AVAST
4
Answer to "Is Bonn the capital of Deutschland?" : NEIN
5
Kind of camera, for short : SLR
6
Releases : LOOSES
7
Bio course: Abbr. : ANAT
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Mani-___ : PEDI
9
"Ready!" : IMSET
10
"It's all good" : NOTTOWORRY
11
They mind their manors : FOOTMEN
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Foist (upon) : IMPOSE
13
Most important piece in échecs : ROI
14
Relatives of scooters : MOTORBIKES
15
One of two in the Adidas logo : SMALLA
16
Sushi go-with : WASABI
17
Offered for breeding : ATSTUD
18
"Don't let those guys escape!" : GETEM
20
Choice : ALTERNATIVE
28
A U.S. flag is a common one : LAPELPIN
30
Ammonia and lye : BASES
33
Calvin Coolidge's reputed reply to a woman who bet she could get more than two words out of him : YOULOSE
36
Old men : PAS
37
Red ___ : HOTS
38
Go (for) : OPT
41
Ocean bottom? : KEEL
42
And more : ETCETERA
44
"Going somewhere?" : NEEDALIFT
45
"That makes sense" : ISEE
46
Miracle-___ : GRO
47
Electees : INS
48
2022 World Cup host : QATAR
49
Surrounder of la Grande Jatte : SEINE
50
Martians, in "The War of the Worlds" : INVADERS
51
Wordsworth work : ODE
52
Negatives : NOS
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Word often replaced with "your" : ONES
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Ignoramus : MORON
60
Big mouths : MAWS
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United Nations concern : HUMANRIGHTS
64
Tangles : MATS
65
Behemoths : GOLIATHS
66
City where Mexico's routes 1 and 2 meet : TIJUANA
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Word that becomes its own synonym when spelled backward : TAP
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Giggle syllable : HEE
69
Basic form of a word : LEMMA
71
Spa sound : AAH
72
Do to ___ : ATEE
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Bit : TAD
75
Simplify : STREAMLINE
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Just like always : ASPERUSUAL
77
Big swig : BELT
80
Neglect : UNUSE
82
Number of hills in ancient Rome : VII
83
Rx writer : DOC
85
Optometrist, at times : DILATER
87
Pirate, in old slang : SEARAT
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Breathe out : EXPIRE
89
View in awe : GAPEAT
90
Slightly : ASHADE
92
Noted philanthropic family : ASTORS
93
Lock : TRESS
95
Relative of a weasel : SABLE
97
Justice Kagan : ELENA
98
Smooth and glossy : SLEEK
99
Like Calvin Coolidge : TERSE
102
Neocons, e.g. : HAWKS
103
Ice cream flavor : OREO
105
Cain mutiny victim? : ABEL
108
Positive sign : NOD
110
Game-winning line : OOO