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NYT Crossword Answers for February 7, 2004

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Saturday, February 7, 2004 · 68 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Saturday, February 7, 2004: 68 clues, each with its answer behind a reveal button. For the newest puzzle, go to today's NYT Crossword answers.

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Across clues

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Contributed
9 letters Hints for Contributed Clue page for Contributed
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Dance in double time
5 letters Hints for Dance in double time Clue page for Dance in double time
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Top-grossing movie of 1990
9 letters Hints for Top-grossing movie of 1990 Clue page for Top-grossing movie of 1990
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Out
5 letters Hints for Out Clue page for Out
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No matter what
9 letters Hints for No matter what Clue page for No matter what
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First brewery to put beer in cans
5 letters Hints for First brewery to put beer in cans Clue page for First brewery to put beer in cans
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Part of an office sched.
3 letters Hints for Part of an office sched. Clue page for Part of an office sched.
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Screeches
7 letters Hints for Screeches Clue page for Screeches
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___ gestae (transactions)
3 letters Hints for ___ gestae (transactions) Clue page for ___ gestae (transactions)
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Artist Mondrian
4 letters Hints for Artist Mondrian Clue page for Artist Mondrian
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Finland's second-largest city
5 letters Hints for Finland's second-largest city Clue page for Finland's second-largest city
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Point to the left
4 letters Hints for Point to the left Clue page for Point to the left
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Rival of Venus
6 letters Hints for Rival of Venus Clue page for Rival of Venus
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"Oh, really?"
8 letters Hints for "Oh, really?" Clue page for "Oh, really?"
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Area of danger
6 letters Hints for Area of danger Clue page for Area of danger
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Good way to go out
5 letters Hints for Good way to go out Clue page for Good way to go out
34
Energy producer
7 letters Hints for Energy producer Clue page for Energy producer
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Cosmopolitan people?
7 letters Hints for Cosmopolitan people? Clue page for Cosmopolitan people?
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Pounds, e.g.
5 letters Hints for Pounds, e.g. Clue page for Pounds, e.g.
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Do taxing work
6 letters Hints for Do taxing work Clue page for Do taxing work
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Souvenir shop item
8 letters Hints for Souvenir shop item Clue page for Souvenir shop item
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Lines descending from a common ancestor
6 letters Hints for Lines descending from a common ancestor Clue page for Lines descending from a common ancestor
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Kind of principal: Abbr.
4 letters Hints for Kind of principal: Abbr. Clue page for Kind of principal: Abbr.
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Pussyfooted
5 letters Hints for Pussyfooted Clue page for Pussyfooted
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Hall-of-Fame college swimming coach ___ Thornton
4 letters Hints for Hall-of-Fame college swimming coach ___ Thornton Clue page for Hall-of-Fame college swimming coach ___ Thornton
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Diary
3 letters Hints for Diary Clue page for Diary
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"Ta-ta!"
7 letters Hints for "Ta-ta!" Clue page for "Ta-ta!"
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___ piece (alike)
3 letters Hints for ___ piece (alike) Clue page for ___ piece (alike)
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Subject of a commercial trade ban
5 letters Hints for Subject of a commercial trade ban Clue page for Subject of a commercial trade ban
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Actor whose debut film was "The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!"
9 letters Hints for Actor whose debut film was "The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!" Clue page for Actor whose debut film was "The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!"
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Radios
5 letters Hints for Radios Clue page for Radios
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Oversees, with "on"
9 letters Hints for Oversees, with "on" Clue page for Oversees, with "on"
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Doctor
5 letters Hints for Doctor Clue page for Doctor
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Hurricane origins
9 letters Hints for Hurricane origins Clue page for Hurricane origins

Down clues

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Ticker-tape parade honorees
6 letters Hints for Ticker-tape parade honorees Clue page for Ticker-tape parade honorees
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Major babe
6 letters Hints for Major babe Clue page for Major babe
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Graphics machine
6 letters Hints for Graphics machine Clue page for Graphics machine
4
State ___
3 letters Hints for State ___ Clue page for State ___
5
Is advantageous
4 letters Hints for Is advantageous Clue page for Is advantageous
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A tightwad
8 letters Hints for A tightwad Clue page for A tightwad
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Peddlers' stopping points
5 letters Hints for Peddlers' stopping points Clue page for Peddlers' stopping points
8
Flat
7 letters Hints for Flat Clue page for Flat
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Boardroom worries
9 letters Hints for Boardroom worries Clue page for Boardroom worries
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Breaks
4 letters Hints for Breaks Clue page for Breaks
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Russell Cave Natl. Mon. locale
3 letters Hints for Russell Cave Natl. Mon. locale Clue page for Russell Cave Natl. Mon. locale
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Text
8 letters Hints for Text Clue page for Text
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Preoccupied one
8 letters Hints for Preoccupied one Clue page for Preoccupied one
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Break points?
8 letters Hints for Break points? Clue page for Break points?
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Studio site
3 letters Hints for Studio site Clue page for Studio site
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Clipped the most
7 letters Hints for Clipped the most Clue page for Clipped the most
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Desires to participate
7 letters Hints for Desires to participate Clue page for Desires to participate
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"Sitting Bull" star, 1954
5 letters Hints for "Sitting Bull" star, 1954 Clue page for "Sitting Bull" star, 1954
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Davit
5 letters Hints for Davit Clue page for Davit
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Behind
9 letters Hints for Behind Clue page for Behind
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One who's resigned
8 letters Hints for One who's resigned Clue page for One who's resigned
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Freezes
8 letters Hints for Freezes Clue page for Freezes
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1976 hit by Hall & Oates
8 letters Hints for 1976 hit by Hall & Oates Clue page for 1976 hit by Hall & Oates
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Earmarks (for)
8 letters Hints for Earmarks (for) Clue page for Earmarks (for)
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Agate alternative
7 letters Hints for Agate alternative Clue page for Agate alternative
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German self
3 letters Hints for German self Clue page for German self
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Swindler
6 letters Hints for Swindler Clue page for Swindler
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Spinning group
6 letters Hints for Spinning group Clue page for Spinning group
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Carnival units
6 letters Hints for Carnival units Clue page for Carnival units
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Fendi competitor
5 letters Hints for Fendi competitor Clue page for Fendi competitor
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Skin problem
4 letters Hints for Skin problem Clue page for Skin problem
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Place to hold hops
4 letters Hints for Place to hold hops Clue page for Place to hold hops
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Fig. expressed in percents
3 letters Hints for Fig. expressed in percents Clue page for Fig. expressed in percents
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Chi ___ (religious symbol)
3 letters Hints for Chi ___ (religious symbol) Clue page for Chi ___ (religious symbol)

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