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NYT Crossword Answers for January 13, 2007

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Saturday, January 13, 2007 · 66 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Saturday, January 13, 2007: 66 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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Blind, in a way
7 letters Hints for Blind, in a way Clue page for Blind, in a way
8
Spain's San Isidro and others
7 letters Hints for Spain's San Isidro and others Clue page for Spain's San Isidro and others
15
Children's author who was a regular contributor to Punch
7 letters Hints for Children's author who was a regular contributor to Punch Clue page for Children's author who was a regular contributor to Punch
16
Nation of 181 square miles
7 letters Hints for Nation of 181 square miles Clue page for Nation of 181 square miles
17
Introduce
7 letters Hints for Introduce Clue page for Introduce
18
"Just So Stories" author's first name
7 letters Hints for "Just So Stories" author's first name Clue page for "Just So Stories" author's first name
19
When there's no other option
11 letters Hints for When there's no other option Clue page for When there's no other option
21
Recommendations
3 letters Hints for Recommendations Clue page for Recommendations
22
Hospital dogsbody
10 letters Hints for Hospital dogsbody Clue page for Hospital dogsbody
23
Brickmaking company
4 letters Hints for Brickmaking company Clue page for Brickmaking company
24
Adirondack chair part
4 letters Hints for Adirondack chair part Clue page for Adirondack chair part
25
"Jabberwocky" opener
4 letters Hints for "Jabberwocky" opener Clue page for "Jabberwocky" opener
26
1956 cult film from overseas
5 letters Hints for 1956 cult film from overseas Clue page for 1956 cult film from overseas
27
Frost lines
4 letters Hints for Frost lines Clue page for Frost lines
28
Burdensome
6 letters Hints for Burdensome Clue page for Burdensome
29
It lays its eggs in others' nests
7 letters Hints for It lays its eggs in others' nests Clue page for It lays its eggs in others' nests
33
Ticks
7 letters Hints for Ticks Clue page for Ticks
34
Spanish rice ingredient
6 letters Hints for Spanish rice ingredient Clue page for Spanish rice ingredient
35
They make tracks
4 letters Hints for They make tracks Clue page for They make tracks
36
Device that contains an electromagnet
5 letters Hints for Device that contains an electromagnet Clue page for Device that contains an electromagnet
37
Seriously break the trust of, slangily
4 letters Hints for Seriously break the trust of, slangily Clue page for Seriously break the trust of, slangily
38
Chlorophyll-containing microorganism
4 letters Hints for Chlorophyll-containing microorganism Clue page for Chlorophyll-containing microorganism
42
Landscaping supplies
4 letters Hints for Landscaping supplies Clue page for Landscaping supplies
43
Some Tate Modern pieces
10 letters Hints for Some Tate Modern pieces Clue page for Some Tate Modern pieces
45
___ 500, annual list of the fastest-growing private companies
3 letters Hints for ___ 500, annual list of the fastest-growing private companies Clue page for ___ 500, annual list of the fastest-growing private companies
46
One that picks up the kids?
11 letters Hints for One that picks up the kids? Clue page for One that picks up the kids?
47
Kerosene
7 letters Hints for Kerosene Clue page for Kerosene
49
Itch cause
7 letters Hints for Itch cause Clue page for Itch cause
50
French rococo artist Watteau
7 letters Hints for French rococo artist Watteau Clue page for French rococo artist Watteau
51
Court stat
7 letters Hints for Court stat Clue page for Court stat
52
Some chocolate
7 letters Hints for Some chocolate Clue page for Some chocolate
53
Free throw, e.g.
7 letters Hints for Free throw, e.g. Clue page for Free throw, e.g.

Down clues

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Putts that might be conceded
6 letters Hints for Putts that might be conceded Clue page for Putts that might be conceded
2
Talking-to
6 letters Hints for Talking-to Clue page for Talking-to
3
God worshiped in ancient Thebes
6 letters Hints for God worshiped in ancient Thebes Clue page for God worshiped in ancient Thebes
4
Most widespread
6 letters Hints for Most widespread Clue page for Most widespread
5
Frosted
5 letters Hints for Frosted Clue page for Frosted
6
People in trees
9 letters Hints for People in trees Clue page for People in trees
7
Had a tough time deciding
8 letters Hints for Had a tough time deciding Clue page for Had a tough time deciding
8
Capacitance units
6 letters Hints for Capacitance units Clue page for Capacitance units
9
Condition
5 letters Hints for Condition Clue page for Condition
10
The Christian Science Monitor founder
4 letters Hints for The Christian Science Monitor founder Clue page for The Christian Science Monitor founder
11
Brown condiment
3 letters Hints for Brown condiment Clue page for Brown condiment
12
Got credit for
8 letters Hints for Got credit for Clue page for Got credit for
13
High-and-mighty
8 letters Hints for High-and-mighty Clue page for High-and-mighty
14
Elton John hit that begins "Guess there are times when we all need to share a little pain"
8 letters Hints for Elton John hit that begins "Guess there are times when we all need to share a little pain" Clue page for Elton John hit that begins "Guess there are times when we all need to share a little pain"
20
Country name retired in 1949
4 letters Hints for Country name retired in 1949 Clue page for Country name retired in 1949
23
Folk wisdom
4 letters Hints for Folk wisdom Clue page for Folk wisdom
26
Brinks
4 letters Hints for Brinks Clue page for Brinks
27
Like some air fresheners
4 letters Hints for Like some air fresheners Clue page for Like some air fresheners
28
Aesop character with a country cousin
9 letters Hints for Aesop character with a country cousin Clue page for Aesop character with a country cousin
29
Napoleon, e.g.
8 letters Hints for Napoleon, e.g. Clue page for Napoleon, e.g.
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Exclusive meeting
8 letters Hints for Exclusive meeting Clue page for Exclusive meeting
31
Kansas State athletes
8 letters Hints for Kansas State athletes Clue page for Kansas State athletes
32
Squeezers
4 letters Hints for Squeezers Clue page for Squeezers
33
National instruments of Guatemala
8 letters Hints for National instruments of Guatemala Clue page for National instruments of Guatemala
35
Insignificant
4 letters Hints for Insignificant Clue page for Insignificant
37
Cross references?
6 letters Hints for Cross references? Clue page for Cross references?
38
Detectives check them
6 letters Hints for Detectives check them Clue page for Detectives check them
39
Not quite on time
6 letters Hints for Not quite on time Clue page for Not quite on time
40
Blue ___
6 letters Hints for Blue ___ Clue page for Blue ___
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Still
6 letters Hints for Still Clue page for Still
43
Home of the Calendar Islands, once thought to total 365 in number
5 letters Hints for Home of the Calendar Islands, once thought to total 365 in number Clue page for Home of the Calendar Islands, once thought to total 365 in number
44
Teen affliction
5 letters Hints for Teen affliction Clue page for Teen affliction
46
Be angry
4 letters Hints for Be angry Clue page for Be angry
48
Gob
3 letters Hints for Gob Clue page for Gob

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