The Crossword Answers NYT - August 21, 2014

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• One that's HI-strung? Crossword Clue

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  LEI

• Ayatollah Khomeini, e.g Crossword Clue

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  SHIITE

• Friend of Homer on "The Simpsons" Crossword Clue

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  CARL

• John of Liverpool Crossword Clue

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  LOO

• Means of murder in some Agatha Christie novels Crossword Clue

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  POISONPOWDER

• First place Crossword Clue

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  POLEPOSITION

• Besmirched Crossword Clue

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  TARRED

• Cozy thing? Crossword Clue

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  TEAPOT

• To-do Crossword Clue

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  FLAP

• Mickey Mouse pics, e.g Crossword Clue

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  CELS

• Mark Twain's belief Crossword Clue

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  DEISM

• Seasons in Lyon Crossword Clue

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  ETES

• Utopian settings Crossword Clue

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  EDENS

• Pace Crossword Clue

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  TEMPO

• Clump up Crossword Clue

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  CAKE

• Roman road Crossword Clue

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  ITER

• Cryptozoological beast Crossword Clue

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  YETI

• Hose attachment Crossword Clue

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  GARTER

• Freeloader Crossword Clue

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  SPONGE

• Legal borders? Crossword Clue

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  ELS

• H.S. exam Crossword Clue

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  PSAT

• Knightley of "Pirates of the Caribbean" Crossword Clue

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  KEIRA

• Absorbed Crossword Clue

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  RAPT

• Many, many moons Crossword Clue

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  EON

• Intermediate, in law Crossword Clue

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  MESNE

• Core Crossword Clue

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  PITH

• Like Olympic years Crossword Clue

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  EVEN

• Edit menu command Crossword Clue

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  REDO

• Serfs, e.g Crossword Clue

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  CLASS

• Is ___ unto oneself Crossword Clue

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  ALAW

• American ___ Crossword Clue

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  SAMOA

• Carrier to Tokyo Crossword Clue

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  ANA

• Biota part Crossword Clue

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  FLORA

• Super Mario Galaxy platform Crossword Clue

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  WII

• Wagnerian heroine Crossword Clue

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  ISOLDE

• Cocktail order Crossword Clue

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  SOUR

• 26-Across of a North Carolina "-ville" Crossword Clue

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  ASHE

• Mail conveniences ... or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle Crossword Clue

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  POSTOFFICEBOXES

• See 16-Across Crossword Clue

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  EPONYM