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NYT Crossword Answers for April 7, 2014

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Monday, April 7, 2014 · 78 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Monday, April 7, 2014: 78 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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Couple
4 letters Hints for Couple Clue page for Couple
5
Spider's production
3 letters Hints for Spider's production Clue page for Spider's production
8
Having a couple of elements
4 letters Hints for Having a couple of elements Clue page for Having a couple of elements
12
___ Domini
4 letters Hints for ___ Domini Clue page for ___ Domini
13
"Hell if I know" gesture
5 letters Hints for "Hell if I know" gesture Clue page for "Hell if I know" gesture
15
Initial money for the pot
4 letters Hints for Initial money for the pot Clue page for Initial money for the pot
16
High-stakes wager
15 letters Hints for High-stakes wager Clue page for High-stakes wager
19
Simple country person
6 letters Hints for Simple country person Clue page for Simple country person
20
___ Canals, Michigan/Ontario separator
3 letters Hints for ___ Canals, Michigan/Ontario separator Clue page for ___ Canals, Michigan/Ontario separator
21
Overly
3 letters Hints for Overly Clue page for Overly
22
___ out a living
3 letters Hints for ___ out a living Clue page for ___ out a living
23
Kimono, e.g.
4 letters Hints for Kimono, e.g. Clue page for Kimono, e.g.
26
Medical practitioners: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Medical practitioners: Abbr. Clue page for Medical practitioners: Abbr.
28
See 68-Across
5 letters Hints for See 68-Across Clue page for See 68-Across
29
Gossipy sort
5 letters Hints for Gossipy sort Clue page for Gossipy sort
32
Arkansas town where Bill Clinton was born
4 letters Hints for Arkansas town where Bill Clinton was born Clue page for Arkansas town where Bill Clinton was born
35
Female deer
3 letters Hints for Female deer Clue page for Female deer
36
Traveling performers
6 letters Hints for Traveling performers Clue page for Traveling performers
38
Complete lawlessness
7 letters Hints for Complete lawlessness Clue page for Complete lawlessness
40
Fainted, as in rapture
7 letters Hints for Fainted, as in rapture Clue page for Fainted, as in rapture
41
Small fight
6 letters Hints for Small fight Clue page for Small fight
42
Letter after pi
3 letters Hints for Letter after pi Clue page for Letter after pi
43
One minus one
4 letters Hints for One minus one Clue page for One minus one
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Stainless ___
5 letters Hints for Stainless ___ Clue page for Stainless ___
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One of a couple in a 767
5 letters Hints for One of a couple in a 767 Clue page for One of a couple in a 767
47
Jabber
3 letters Hints for Jabber Clue page for Jabber
48
"You are so-o-o funny"
4 letters Hints for "You are so-o-o funny" Clue page for "You are so-o-o funny"
49
A sleeve covers it
3 letters Hints for A sleeve covers it Clue page for A sleeve covers it
52
Droop
3 letters Hints for Droop Clue page for Droop
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By way of
3 letters Hints for By way of Clue page for By way of
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Impossible to see through
6 letters Hints for Impossible to see through Clue page for Impossible to see through
59
Boeing 767, for one
15 letters Hints for Boeing 767, for one Clue page for Boeing 767, for one
63
Encourage
4 letters Hints for Encourage Clue page for Encourage
64
Canis, for dogs
5 letters Hints for Canis, for dogs Clue page for Canis, for dogs
65
Wading bird
4 letters Hints for Wading bird Clue page for Wading bird
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Couple
4 letters Hints for Couple Clue page for Couple
67
Used a chair
3 letters Hints for Used a chair Clue page for Used a chair
68
One of a couple for the Roman god 28-Across
4 letters Hints for One of a couple for the Roman god 28-Across Clue page for One of a couple for the Roman god 28-Across

Down clues

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San Diego baseballer
5 letters Hints for San Diego baseballer Clue page for San Diego baseballer
2
Actress Aimée
5 letters Hints for Actress Aimée Clue page for Actress Aimée
3
Occupied, as a restroom
5 letters Hints for Occupied, as a restroom Clue page for Occupied, as a restroom
4
Gen. ___ E. Lee
4 letters Hints for Gen. ___ E. Lee Clue page for Gen. ___ E. Lee
5
First of a journalist's five W's
3 letters Hints for First of a journalist's five W's Clue page for First of a journalist's five W's
6
Flub
3 letters Hints for Flub Clue page for Flub
7
Hot dog holders
4 letters Hints for Hot dog holders Clue page for Hot dog holders
8
"Zip-a-Dee-Doo- ___"
3 letters Hints for "Zip-a-Dee-Doo- ___" Clue page for "Zip-a-Dee-Doo- ___"
9
The "U" of B.T.U.
4 letters Hints for The "U" of B.T.U. Clue page for The "U" of B.T.U.
10
"... ___ cost to you!"
4 letters Hints for "... ___ cost to you!" Clue page for "... ___ cost to you!"
11
Toy brick maker
4 letters Hints for Toy brick maker Clue page for Toy brick maker
13
More, at a meal
13 letters Hints for More, at a meal Clue page for More, at a meal
14
Someone who's so nice you almost want to smack him
13 letters Hints for Someone who's so nice you almost want to smack him Clue page for Someone who's so nice you almost want to smack him
17
Old Italian money
4 letters Hints for Old Italian money Clue page for Old Italian money
18
Matador
6 letters Hints for Matador Clue page for Matador
24
Floating marker for a sailor
4 letters Hints for Floating marker for a sailor Clue page for Floating marker for a sailor
25
WNW's opposite
3 letters Hints for WNW's opposite Clue page for WNW's opposite
27
Nap
6 letters Hints for Nap Clue page for Nap
28
Article of sports attire with a number
6 letters Hints for Article of sports attire with a number Clue page for Article of sports attire with a number
30
Something to whistle
4 letters Hints for Something to whistle Clue page for Something to whistle
31
Mimic
4 letters Hints for Mimic Clue page for Mimic
32
Broadbrim, for one
3 letters Hints for Broadbrim, for one Clue page for Broadbrim, for one
33
Burden
4 letters Hints for Burden Clue page for Burden
34
Future's opposite
4 letters Hints for Future's opposite Clue page for Future's opposite
37
Old name for Tokyo
3 letters Hints for Old name for Tokyo Clue page for Old name for Tokyo
39
Split with an ax
6 letters Hints for Split with an ax Clue page for Split with an ax
40
Actor LaBeouf
4 letters Hints for Actor LaBeouf Clue page for Actor LaBeouf
42
Stadium cheer
3 letters Hints for Stadium cheer Clue page for Stadium cheer
46
Northern Scandinavian
4 letters Hints for Northern Scandinavian Clue page for Northern Scandinavian
49
Jordanian port
5 letters Hints for Jordanian port Clue page for Jordanian port
50
Like Old Norse writing
5 letters Hints for Like Old Norse writing Clue page for Like Old Norse writing
51
Reagan attorney general Edwin
5 letters Hints for Reagan attorney general Edwin Clue page for Reagan attorney general Edwin
52
Macho guy
4 letters Hints for Macho guy Clue page for Macho guy
53
Wonky
4 letters Hints for Wonky Clue page for Wonky
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Prefix with watt
4 letters Hints for Prefix with watt Clue page for Prefix with watt
56
Puts on years
4 letters Hints for Puts on years Clue page for Puts on years
58
First Arabic letter
4 letters Hints for First Arabic letter Clue page for First Arabic letter
60
Beatty of "Superman"
3 letters Hints for Beatty of "Superman" Clue page for Beatty of "Superman"
61
All ___ day's work
3 letters Hints for All ___ day's work Clue page for All ___ day's work
62
Pecan or cashew
3 letters Hints for Pecan or cashew Clue page for Pecan or cashew

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