The Crossword Answers NYT - October 18, 2007

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• Hilarious ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme Crossword Clue

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  SIDESPLITTING

• Unnerve Crossword Clue

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  FAZE

• Well-founded Crossword Clue

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  TENABLE

• He-man Crossword Clue

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  HERCULES

• Closed tight Crossword Clue

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  SEALEDUP

• With 50-Down, steak go-with Crossword Clue

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  BAKED

• Lady abroad Crossword Clue

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  FRAU

• Bob Dylan's first wife and the title of a song about her Crossword Clue

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  SARA

• Dirty magazines and such Crossword Clue

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  SMUT

• Neither good nor bad Crossword Clue

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  SOSO

• Fix, as a hitch Crossword Clue

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  RETIE

• Behind closed doors Crossword Clue

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  INSECRET

• Brown, in ads Crossword Clue

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  UPS

• Newscast lead Crossword Clue

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  TOPSTORY

• Drift ___ Crossword Clue

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  NET

• Makeover Crossword Clue

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  REDO

• Stinky Crossword Clue

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  FETID

• Wedding parties?: Abbr Crossword Clue

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  REVS

• Psyche components Crossword Clue

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  EGOS

• "Yep" negator Crossword Clue

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  NAW

• Drug-free Crossword Clue

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  CLEAN

• Like waves on a shoreline Crossword Clue

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  EROSIVE

• Passed Crossword Clue

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  ENACTED

• Make a ship stop by facing the wind Crossword Clue

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  LAYTO

• Airline rarity, nowadays Crossword Clue

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  MEAL

• "May ___ your order?" Crossword Clue

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  ITAKE

• With 68-Across, fish filet go-with Crossword Clue

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  COLE

• With 44-Across, hot sandwich go-with Crossword Clue

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  ONION

• See 33-Across Crossword Clue

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  RINGS

• See 10-Across Crossword Clue

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  SLAW

• See 1-Down Crossword Clue

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  FRIES

• Water, for one Crossword Clue

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  OXIDE

• Tel ___ Crossword Clue

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  AVIV

• It's on the St. Lawrence River: Abbr Crossword Clue

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  ONT

• White-knuckle Crossword Clue

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  INTENSE