The Crossword Answers NYT - December 14, 2015

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• Sonnets, odes and such Crossword Clue

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  POESY

• National health insurance overhaul Crossword Clue

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  OBAMACARE

• Range through Peru and Chile Crossword Clue

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  ANDES

• Dog's bark Crossword Clue

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  ARF

• Lustful Le Pew Crossword Clue

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  PEPE

• Benjamin of "Law & Order" Crossword Clue

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  BRATT

• Stopped working Crossword Clue

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  DIED

• Seductive nightwear Crossword Clue

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  TEDDY

• Queries Crossword Clue

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  ASKS

• Clay monster of Jewish folklore Crossword Clue

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  GOLEM

• ___ Lauderdale, Fla Crossword Clue

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  FORT

• Commence Crossword Clue

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  START

• Puts a protective shield on Crossword Clue

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  ARMORS

• Fundamentalist Palestinian group Crossword Clue

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  HAMAS

• Rugby formation Crossword Clue

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  SCRUM

• [Kiss!] Crossword Clue

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  MWAH

• "I'm paying" Crossword Clue

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  ITSONME

• Cat's cry Crossword Clue

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  MEOW

• Low-level Dungeons & Dragons monster Crossword Clue

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  ORC

• Statement such as "They misunderestimated me" Crossword Clue

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  BUSHISM

• Competition in which the winner always gets the last word? Crossword Clue

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  BEE

• Winter hand warmer Crossword Clue

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  MITTEN

• Container in a dairy barn Crossword Clue

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  PAIL

• Opposite of empties Crossword Clue

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  FILLS

• Gaze longingly upon Crossword Clue

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  OGLE

• Downward force felt on the surface of the earth, informally Crossword Clue

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  ONEG

• Exiled leader of Iran Crossword Clue

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  SHAH

• Like early vinyl records Crossword Clue

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  MONO

• Record producer Brian Crossword Clue

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  ENO

• Nuclear reactor insert Crossword Clue

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  FUELROD

• Naval battle group Crossword Clue

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  FLEET

• Fed. agents Crossword Clue

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  GMEN

• Supply-side fiscal policy popularized in the 1980s Crossword Clue

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  REAGANOMICS

• Depression-era shantytown Crossword Clue

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  HOOVERVILLE

• Chick's place Crossword Clue

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  NEST

• Title held by the people who lent their names to 17-, 24-, 38- and 49-Across Crossword Clue

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  PRESIDENT

• "Fare thee well!" Crossword Clue

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  TATA