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NYT Crossword Answers for November 29, 2011

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011 · 76 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Tuesday, November 29, 2011: 76 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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LPs and 45s
5 letters Hints for LPs and 45s Clue page for LPs and 45s
6
Cools, as drinks
4 letters Hints for Cools, as drinks Clue page for Cools, as drinks
10
Traffic components
4 letters Hints for Traffic components Clue page for Traffic components
14
With 5-Down, where "Quiet!" is often yelled
5 letters Hints for With 5-Down, where "Quiet!" is often yelled Clue page for With 5-Down, where "Quiet!" is often yelled
15
"Not guilty," e.g.
4 letters Hints for "Not guilty," e.g. Clue page for "Not guilty," e.g.
16
Eye part
4 letters Hints for Eye part Clue page for Eye part
17
Like some stickers
15 letters Hints for Like some stickers Clue page for Like some stickers
20
Spicy cuisine
4 letters Hints for Spicy cuisine Clue page for Spicy cuisine
21
Sweetie
3 letters Hints for Sweetie Clue page for Sweetie
22
Make fun of
5 letters Hints for Make fun of Clue page for Make fun of
23
Enemy of Spider-Man
11 letters Hints for Enemy of Spider-Man Clue page for Enemy of Spider-Man
27
Identify in a Facebook photo
3 letters Hints for Identify in a Facebook photo Clue page for Identify in a Facebook photo
29
Source of stress for a coll. senior
3 letters Hints for Source of stress for a coll. senior Clue page for Source of stress for a coll. senior
30
Where shingles go
4 letters Hints for Where shingles go Clue page for Where shingles go
31
Mea ___
5 letters Hints for Mea ___ Clue page for Mea ___
33
Pants part
3 letters Hints for Pants part Clue page for Pants part
34
Cutlass or Delta 88
4 letters Hints for Cutlass or Delta 88 Clue page for Cutlass or Delta 88
38
Navigation aid for Hansel and Gretel
15 letters Hints for Navigation aid for Hansel and Gretel Clue page for Navigation aid for Hansel and Gretel
42
Tale
4 letters Hints for Tale Clue page for Tale
43
Thumbs-up vote
3 letters Hints for Thumbs-up vote Clue page for Thumbs-up vote
44
Card game of Spanish origin
5 letters Hints for Card game of Spanish origin Clue page for Card game of Spanish origin
45
Almanac contents
4 letters Hints for Almanac contents Clue page for Almanac contents
47
Not Rep. or Ind.
3 letters Hints for Not Rep. or Ind. Clue page for Not Rep. or Ind.
49
Wood in archery bows
3 letters Hints for Wood in archery bows Clue page for Wood in archery bows
50
Degrees of separation in a Hollywood parlor game
11 letters Hints for Degrees of separation in a Hollywood parlor game Clue page for Degrees of separation in a Hollywood parlor game
53
Building made of bricks
5 letters Hints for Building made of bricks Clue page for Building made of bricks
55
Branch
3 letters Hints for Branch Clue page for Branch
56
Branch
4 letters Hints for Branch Clue page for Branch
59
1976 Abba song ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 38- and 50-Across
15 letters Hints for 1976 Abba song ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 38- and 50-Across Clue page for 1976 Abba song ... or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 38- and 50-Across
63
Prime draft status
4 letters Hints for Prime draft status Clue page for Prime draft status
64
Possesses
4 letters Hints for Possesses Clue page for Possesses
65
Probably will, after "is"
5 letters Hints for Probably will, after "is" Clue page for Probably will, after "is"
66
Deborah of "The King and I"
4 letters Hints for Deborah of "The King and I" Clue page for Deborah of "The King and I"
67
Bygone Tunisian V.I.P.'s
4 letters Hints for Bygone Tunisian V.I.P.'s Clue page for Bygone Tunisian V.I.P.'s
68
"Get clean" program
5 letters Hints for "Get clean" program Clue page for "Get clean" program

Down clues

1
"O mighty Caesar! ___ thou lie so low?": Shak.
4 letters Hints for "O mighty Caesar! ___ thou lie so low?": Shak. Clue page for "O mighty Caesar! ___ thou lie so low?": Shak.
2
Move slowly
4 letters Hints for Move slowly Clue page for Move slowly
3
One finishing a marathon in eight hours, say
9 letters Hints for One finishing a marathon in eight hours, say Clue page for One finishing a marathon in eight hours, say
4
Leader of a meeting
5 letters Hints for Leader of a meeting Clue page for Leader of a meeting
5
See 14-Across
3 letters Hints for See 14-Across Clue page for See 14-Across
6
"There's an app for that" device
6 letters Hints for "There's an app for that" device Clue page for "There's an app for that" device
7
Trolley sound
5 letters Hints for Trolley sound Clue page for Trolley sound
8
Day's end, to a poet
3 letters Hints for Day's end, to a poet Clue page for Day's end, to a poet
9
Downcast
3 letters Hints for Downcast Clue page for Downcast
10
Writing with wedges and such
9 letters Hints for Writing with wedges and such Clue page for Writing with wedges and such
11
Birdlike
5 letters Hints for Birdlike Clue page for Birdlike
12
Ones dressed in stripes, for short
4 letters Hints for Ones dressed in stripes, for short Clue page for Ones dressed in stripes, for short
13
Secure
4 letters Hints for Secure Clue page for Secure
18
Often-impersonated diva
4 letters Hints for Often-impersonated diva Clue page for Often-impersonated diva
19
Normandy battle site
4 letters Hints for Normandy battle site Clue page for Normandy battle site
24
"Gosh almighty!"
4 letters Hints for "Gosh almighty!" Clue page for "Gosh almighty!"
25
Utah city
4 letters Hints for Utah city Clue page for Utah city
26
Crash and burn
4 letters Hints for Crash and burn Clue page for Crash and burn
27
Franchise offering "soft serve" and "hand scooped"
4 letters Hints for Franchise offering "soft serve" and "hand scooped" Clue page for Franchise offering "soft serve" and "hand scooped"
28
Subtle glow
4 letters Hints for Subtle glow Clue page for Subtle glow
32
Chinese zoo attraction
9 letters Hints for Chinese zoo attraction Clue page for Chinese zoo attraction
33
Color
3 letters Hints for Color Clue page for Color
35
Feature of the ancient palace of Minos at Knossos
9 letters Hints for Feature of the ancient palace of Minos at Knossos Clue page for Feature of the ancient palace of Minos at Knossos
36
Urgent
4 letters Hints for Urgent Clue page for Urgent
37
Large amount
4 letters Hints for Large amount Clue page for Large amount
39
Ancient Roman censor
4 letters Hints for Ancient Roman censor Clue page for Ancient Roman censor
40
Actress Meg
4 letters Hints for Actress Meg Clue page for Actress Meg
41
Tut's resting place
4 letters Hints for Tut's resting place Clue page for Tut's resting place
46
___-deucy (backgammon variety)
4 letters Hints for ___-deucy (backgammon variety) Clue page for ___-deucy (backgammon variety)
47
Compulsion by threat
6 letters Hints for Compulsion by threat Clue page for Compulsion by threat
48
TV award
4 letters Hints for TV award Clue page for TV award
50
Screwup
5 letters Hints for Screwup Clue page for Screwup
51
Mrs. Doubtfire, e.g.
5 letters Hints for Mrs. Doubtfire, e.g. Clue page for Mrs. Doubtfire, e.g.
52
Run to Las Vegas, perhaps
5 letters Hints for Run to Las Vegas, perhaps Clue page for Run to Las Vegas, perhaps
53
Crazedly
4 letters Hints for Crazedly Clue page for Crazedly
54
Finished
4 letters Hints for Finished Clue page for Finished
57
Self-referential, in modern lingo
4 letters Hints for Self-referential, in modern lingo Clue page for Self-referential, in modern lingo
58
Like many restaurants without a liquor lic.
4 letters Hints for Like many restaurants without a liquor lic. Clue page for Like many restaurants without a liquor lic.
60
Like some '60s fashion
3 letters Hints for Like some '60s fashion Clue page for Like some '60s fashion
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Run a tab
3 letters Hints for Run a tab Clue page for Run a tab
62
Disfigure
3 letters Hints for Disfigure Clue page for Disfigure

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