The Crossword Answers NYT - February 12, 2015

across

• Tries to punch Crossword Clue

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  HITSAT

• Topic of elementary education? Crossword Clue

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  ATOM

• Most slush pile responses Crossword Clue

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  NOS

• Part of Rimbaud's oeuvre Crossword Clue

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  POEME

• Dot, to Ditto, in "Hi and Lois" Crossword Clue

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  SIS

• 3x, in prescriptions Crossword Clue

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  TER

• Fed. management grp Crossword Clue

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  GSA

• Part of many a country singer's outfit Crossword Clue

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  RHINESTONE

• Turquoise, e.g Crossword Clue

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  GEMSTONE

• Braid, e.g Crossword Clue

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  ENLACE

• Big name in jewelry Crossword Clue

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  ZALES

• Cable channel that has "Idiotest," for short Crossword Clue

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  GSN

• "Holy cow!," in a text Crossword Clue

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  OMG

• Complete Crossword Clue

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  UTTER

• Progress Crossword Clue

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  RISE

• "What am ___ you?" Crossword Clue

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  ITO

• 1998 BP acquisition Crossword Clue

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  AMOCO

• ___-glace (rich sauce) Crossword Clue

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  DEMI

• She-bear: Sp Crossword Clue

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  OSA

• Go ___ Crossword Clue

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  APE

• California's ___ Valley Crossword Clue

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  SIMI

• Where the wild things are? Crossword Clue

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  ZOO

• Antediluvian Crossword Clue

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  STONEAGE

• Verb with "thou" Crossword Clue

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  ART

• Takes the fifth, perhaps Crossword Clue

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  STONEWALLS

• Bow attachment Crossword Clue

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  JIB

• ___ cake (rich dessert) Crossword Clue

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  LAVA

• Keen Crossword Clue

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  NEAT

• Edit, in a way Crossword Clue

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  PARE

• Where one might find a date ... with a hint to this puzzle's theme Crossword Clue

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  CORNERSTONE

• ___ Nova (music style) Crossword Clue

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  ARS

• Cardinals' home, on scoreboards Crossword Clue

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  ARI

• British P.M. during the Seven Years' War Crossword Clue

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  PITT

• Part of a singing family Crossword Clue

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  OSMOND

• Like a spanker's position on a ship Crossword Clue

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  AFT

• Absorb Crossword Clue

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  EAT

• Lit ___ Crossword Clue

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  CRIT

• B3 Crossword Clue

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  NIACIN

• Nudge Crossword Clue

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  HINT

• Writing on a 36-Across Crossword Clue

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  INSCRIPTION

• Something found behind a 36-Across Crossword Clue

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  TIMECAPSULE