The Crossword Answers NYT - August 16, 2009

across

• "Riddle-me-___" Crossword Clue

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  REE

• North Carolina town that's home to Appalachian State University Crossword Clue

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  BOONE

• A.A.A. recommendation: Abbr Crossword Clue

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  RTE

• Exactly right, in British lingo Crossword Clue

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  BANGON

• "The Thorn Birds" and others Crossword Clue

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  SAGAS

• Irishman who was a Time magazine Person of the Year in 2005 Crossword Clue

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  BONO

• Break off Crossword Clue

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  END

• Rough shelter Crossword Clue

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  LEANTO

• Pickup place for pets Crossword Clue

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  NAPE

• Airline mentioned in "Back in the U.S.S.R." Crossword Clue

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  BOAC

• Former Miss America host Crossword Clue

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  RONELY

• Friend ___ friend Crossword Clue

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  OFA

• Theater area Crossword Clue

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  RIALTO

• Bank bailout acronym Crossword Clue

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  TARP

• Schisms Crossword Clue

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  RIFTS

• More than is required Crossword Clue

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  UNDUE

• Statement of fact Crossword Clue

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  ITISSO

• In shape Crossword Clue

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  TRIM

• "Feed me" Crossword Clue

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  COUNTERPLEA

• Stops on the road Crossword Clue

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  INNS

• Kind of column or committee Crossword Clue

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  STEERING

• ___ ligation Crossword Clue

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  TUBAL

• Plug Crossword Clue

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  WAD

• Gets no answers wrong on the test Crossword Clue

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  ACESIT

• Mo. with Natl. Grandparents' Day Crossword Clue

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  SEP

• "Lean on me" Crossword Clue

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  TENDEROFFER

• "Make me" Crossword Clue

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  CROSSWORDS

• "Kiss me" Crossword Clue

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  PECKINGORDER

• Draft status Crossword Clue

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  ONEA

• Child often having special responsibilities Crossword Clue

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  ELDEST

• It has strong jaws Crossword Clue

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  VISE

• "For me?" Crossword Clue

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  RECEIVINGLINE

• Ones entering rehab Crossword Clue

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  USERS

• Snorkeling sites Crossword Clue

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  ATOLLS

• Invites to one's apartment, say Crossword Clue

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  HASUP

• Nevada city Crossword Clue

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  ELKO

• "Shoot me" Crossword Clue

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  FILMDIRECTION

• ___ Dubos, humanist who said "Think globally, act locally" Crossword Clue

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  RENE

• Superlative on "Top Chef" Crossword Clue

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  TASTIEST

• Like some grain Crossword Clue

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  OATEN

• N.C.A.A. women's basketball powerhouse Crossword Clue

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  UCONN

• Herd of whales Crossword Clue

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  GAM

• Al dente Crossword Clue

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  FIRM

• Actress Hagen Crossword Clue

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  UTA

• Singing Simon Crossword Clue

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  CARLY

• Bartender's announcement Crossword Clue

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  LASTCALL

• Lighting director's choice Crossword Clue

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  GEL

• Old verb suffix Crossword Clue

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  ETH

• Fearsome Foursome team Crossword Clue

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  RAMS

• Home of Rainbow Bridge National Monument Crossword Clue

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  UTAH

• "Pardon me" Crossword Clue

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  ERRORMESSAGE

• Physicist Bohr Crossword Clue

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  NIELS

• Enters gradually Crossword Clue

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  EASESINTO

• One of the Big Three, for short Crossword Clue

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  FDR

• Put the kibosh on Crossword Clue

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  BAN

• Modern trivia competition locale Crossword Clue

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  PUB

• 1993 TV western starring Kenny Rogers and Travis Tritt Crossword Clue

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  RIODIABLO

• Where Jean-Claude Killy practiced Crossword Clue

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  ALPES

• Big success Crossword Clue

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  SMASH

• Added (on) Crossword Clue

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  TACKED

• Late 1920s to around 1950 Crossword Clue

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  RADIOERA

• Summer comfort stat Crossword Clue

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  THI

• "Save me" Crossword Clue

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  MASSAPPEAL

• Seeding org Crossword Clue

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  USTA

• "My best soldiers," according to Douglas MacArthur Crossword Clue

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  WACS

• Says "Two 19-Across," e.g. Crossword Clue

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  BIDS

• Scott Turow's first book was about them Crossword Clue

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  ONELS

• See 12-Across Crossword Clue

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  HEARTS