The Crossword Answers NYT - December 03, 2008

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• Title role about a titleholder Crossword Clue

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  ALI

• Elegance in road construction? Crossword Clue

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  PAVINGGRACE

• Singer Sumac Crossword Clue

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  YMA

• Anatomical pouch Crossword Clue

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  SAC

• Nosebag tidbit Crossword Clue

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  OAT

• Al ___ Crossword Clue

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  DENTE

• Blackener of Santa's suit Crossword Clue

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  SOOT

• "Dies ___" Crossword Clue

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  IRAE

• Old war story Crossword Clue

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  AENEID

• Slowly Crossword Clue

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  ADAGIO

• Donna Summer's "___ Works Hard for the Money" Crossword Clue

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  SHE

• Brake components Crossword Clue

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  PADS

• Band jobs Crossword Clue

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  GIGS

• Hit "snooze" with force? Crossword Clue

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  POUNDEDTHEALARM

• Boy in "A Christmas Carol" Crossword Clue

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  TIM

• Council of Guinness drinkers? Crossword Clue

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  PUBCOMMITTEE

• Scull Crossword Clue

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  OAR

• Cookbook writer Rombauer Crossword Clue

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  IRMA

• Intimidate Crossword Clue

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  COW

• Feminine suffix Crossword Clue

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  ESS

• Alternative to high heels Crossword Clue

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  FLATS

• "Careful now" Crossword Clue

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  EASY

• Actress Pia Crossword Clue

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  ZADORA

• Edgar-winning writer Larson Crossword Clue

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  ERIK

• Rtes Crossword Clue

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  RDS

• Turban wearer, maybe Crossword Clue

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  SWAMI

• Big chunk of ice Crossword Clue

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  FLOE

• Not attend Crossword Clue

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  SKIP

• Like, awesome Crossword Clue

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  RAD

• Presently Crossword Clue

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  INABIT

• Big word in advertising Crossword Clue

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  FREE

• Desirable guy to rent from? Crossword Clue

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  PLUMLANDLORD

• Historical chapter Crossword Clue

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  ERA

• Lake of TV Crossword Clue

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  RICKI

• Fleur-de-___ Crossword Clue

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  LIS

• "Love Story" composer Francis Crossword Clue

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  LAI

• Feature of some intersections ... or a five-word hint to 17-, 23-, 40- and 50-Across Crossword Clue

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  FOURWAYSTOP