The Crossword AnswersNYT - December 15, 2010

across

• Special treatment, for short Crossword Clue

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  TLC

• ___ pro nobis Crossword Clue

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  ORA

• Performer yukking it up Crossword Clue

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  HAM

• Wash up Crossword Clue

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  LAVE

• Hard-boiled crime genre Crossword Clue

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  NOIR

• Perfect Sleeper maker Crossword Clue

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  SERTA

• "___ geht's?" (German "How are you?") Crossword Clue

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  WIE

• Skewer Crossword Clue

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  SPIT

• Rodeo ride Crossword Clue

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  BRONC

• Primordial stuff Crossword Clue

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  OOZE

• Friends and neighbors Crossword Clue

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  KITH

• Bend one's elbow, e.g Crossword Clue

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  FLEX

• Cornered Crossword Clue

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  ATBAY

• "On the Beach" author Crossword Clue

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  SHUTE

• Interstate-championing prez Crossword Clue

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  IKE

• Strippers' tips, often Crossword Clue

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  ONES

• Skydiver's amended plans? Crossword Clue

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  JUMPCHANGE

• Indy letters Crossword Clue

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  STP

• Brand for woofers, but not tweeters? Crossword Clue

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  ALPO

• Cultural prefix Crossword Clue

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  ETHNO

• Sound from a steeple Crossword Clue

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  PEAL

• Start of an incantation Crossword Clue

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  ABRA

• Athlete who has pigged out on snacks at a bar? Crossword Clue

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  JOCKFULLONUTS

• Chief heckler? Crossword Clue

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  JEERLEADER

• Place for a Dumpster Crossword Clue

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  ALLEY

• Juan's "what" Crossword Clue

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  QUE

• Pesky arachnid Crossword Clue

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  MITE

• Tickled Crossword Clue

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  GLAD

• Insulation from jokes? Crossword Clue

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  JESTPROTECTOR

• Astronomy's ___ cloud Crossword Clue

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  OORT

• Critic's unit Crossword Clue

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  STAR

• Purple shade Crossword Clue

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  PUCE

• Aesir ruler Crossword Clue

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  ODIN

• Explosive of old Crossword Clue

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  AMATOL

• Lavender, for one Crossword Clue

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  SCENT

• Troop-entertaining grp Crossword Clue

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  USO

• Cara ___ (Italian term of endearment) Crossword Clue

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  MIA

• Friend from afar Crossword Clue

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  PENPAL

• Core belief Crossword Clue

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  TENET