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NYT Crossword Answers for July 6, 2014

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Sunday, July 6, 2014 · 138 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Sunday, July 6, 2014: 138 clues, each with its answer behind a reveal button. For the newest puzzle, go to today's NYT Crossword answers.

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Demean
5 letters Hints for Demean Clue page for Demean
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They're thrown in decathlons
5 letters Hints for They're thrown in decathlons Clue page for They're thrown in decathlons
3
It may have a pet name
5 letters Hints for It may have a pet name Clue page for It may have a pet name
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Greenhorn
8 letters Hints for Greenhorn Clue page for Greenhorn
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Overlapping fugue motifs
7 letters Hints for Overlapping fugue motifs Clue page for Overlapping fugue motifs
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Long arm
5 letters Hints for Long arm Clue page for Long arm
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"America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001
5 letters Hints for "America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001 Clue page for "America's most innovative company" prior to its bankruptcy in 2001
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Locale for this puzzle's shaded squares
5 letters Hints for Locale for this puzzle's shaded squares Clue page for Locale for this puzzle's shaded squares
9
Sidekick of TV and film
5 letters Hints for Sidekick of TV and film Clue page for Sidekick of TV and film
10
Where Michael Jordan played college ball: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Where Michael Jordan played college ball: Abbr. Clue page for Where Michael Jordan played college ball: Abbr.
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Louvre pyramid designer
3 letters Hints for Louvre pyramid designer Clue page for Louvre pyramid designer
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Bit of spawn
7 letters Hints for Bit of spawn Clue page for Bit of spawn
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Sagittarius, with "the"
6 letters Hints for Sagittarius, with "the" Clue page for Sagittarius, with "the"
14
___-Magnon
3 letters Hints for ___-Magnon Clue page for ___-Magnon
15
New World monkey
4 letters Hints for New World monkey Clue page for New World monkey
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Giant Mel and Pirate Ed
4 letters Hints for Giant Mel and Pirate Ed Clue page for Giant Mel and Pirate Ed
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Film units
5 letters Hints for Film units Clue page for Film units
18
Birth places?
5 letters Hints for Birth places? Clue page for Birth places?
19
___ Wolfsheim, gambler in "The Great Gatsby"
5 letters Hints for ___ Wolfsheim, gambler in "The Great Gatsby" Clue page for ___ Wolfsheim, gambler in "The Great Gatsby"
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Old Nick
5 letters Hints for Old Nick Clue page for Old Nick
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MS. managers
3 letters Hints for MS. managers Clue page for MS. managers
32
Initialism in a Beatles title
4 letters Hints for Initialism in a Beatles title Clue page for Initialism in a Beatles title
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Old car company based in Lansing, Mich.
3 letters Hints for Old car company based in Lansing, Mich. Clue page for Old car company based in Lansing, Mich.
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Oscar-winning Patricia
4 letters Hints for Oscar-winning Patricia Clue page for Oscar-winning Patricia
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Author LeShan
3 letters Hints for Author LeShan Clue page for Author LeShan
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Wrinkle-free, say
6 letters Hints for Wrinkle-free, say Clue page for Wrinkle-free, say
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Second-rate
5 letters Hints for Second-rate Clue page for Second-rate
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Big copier maker
5 letters Hints for Big copier maker Clue page for Big copier maker
42
Penn station?
9 letters Hints for Penn station? Clue page for Penn station?
43
Their, singularly
8 letters Hints for Their, singularly Clue page for Their, singularly
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Crowd-___
7 letters Hints for Crowd-___ Clue page for Crowd-___
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Last: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Last: Abbr. Clue page for Last: Abbr.
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Wanna-___
3 letters Hints for Wanna-___ Clue page for Wanna-___
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High level in karate
9 letters Hints for High level in karate Clue page for High level in karate
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Counterpart of Aurora
3 letters Hints for Counterpart of Aurora Clue page for Counterpart of Aurora
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Winking, maybe
3 letters Hints for Winking, maybe Clue page for Winking, maybe
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Money in hand
8 letters Hints for Money in hand Clue page for Money in hand
55
Italian province or its capital
4 letters Hints for Italian province or its capital Clue page for Italian province or its capital
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"Come ___?" (Italian greeting)
3 letters Hints for "Come ___?" (Italian greeting) Clue page for "Come ___?" (Italian greeting)
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Tarry
3 letters Hints for Tarry Clue page for Tarry
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Immigrant's subj.
3 letters Hints for Immigrant's subj. Clue page for Immigrant's subj.
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"Stay out"
7 letters Hints for "Stay out" Clue page for "Stay out"
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Health supplement co.
3 letters Hints for Health supplement co. Clue page for Health supplement co.
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River of western Germany
4 letters Hints for River of western Germany Clue page for River of western Germany
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Like mascara in the rain
6 letters Hints for Like mascara in the rain Clue page for Like mascara in the rain
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Some natl. leaders
3 letters Hints for Some natl. leaders Clue page for Some natl. leaders
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River isle
3 letters Hints for River isle Clue page for River isle
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Political writer Matt
3 letters Hints for Political writer Matt Clue page for Political writer Matt
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Farm refrain
5 letters Hints for Farm refrain Clue page for Farm refrain
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Farrow of MSNBC
5 letters Hints for Farrow of MSNBC Clue page for Farrow of MSNBC
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Oomph
3 letters Hints for Oomph Clue page for Oomph
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See 79-Down
3 letters Hints for See 79-Down Clue page for See 79-Down
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Get an ___ (77-Down)
3 letters Hints for Get an ___ (77-Down) Clue page for Get an ___ (77-Down)
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Bit of flimflam
3 letters Hints for Bit of flimflam Clue page for Bit of flimflam
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God: It.
3 letters Hints for God: It. Clue page for God: It.
84
Peeling potatoes, perhaps
4 letters Hints for Peeling potatoes, perhaps Clue page for Peeling potatoes, perhaps
85
Title name in a 2000 Eminem hit
4 letters Hints for Title name in a 2000 Eminem hit Clue page for Title name in a 2000 Eminem hit
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Salad green
8 letters Hints for Salad green Clue page for Salad green
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Sounded like a fan
7 letters Hints for Sounded like a fan Clue page for Sounded like a fan
89
Speed
5 letters Hints for Speed Clue page for Speed
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Texter's qualification
3 letters Hints for Texter's qualification Clue page for Texter's qualification
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"The Hobbit" figure
3 letters Hints for "The Hobbit" figure Clue page for "The Hobbit" figure
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Blue
7 letters Hints for Blue Clue page for Blue
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Player in orange and black
6 letters Hints for Player in orange and black Clue page for Player in orange and black
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Scope
5 letters Hints for Scope Clue page for Scope
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Princess played by Naomi Watts
5 letters Hints for Princess played by Naomi Watts Clue page for Princess played by Naomi Watts
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Brilliance
5 letters Hints for Brilliance Clue page for Brilliance
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Flynn of old film
5 letters Hints for Flynn of old film Clue page for Flynn of old film
101
Metal worker?
5 letters Hints for Metal worker? Clue page for Metal worker?
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Menace named after an African river
5 letters Hints for Menace named after an African river Clue page for Menace named after an African river
103
City whose name was the source of the word "sherry"
5 letters Hints for City whose name was the source of the word "sherry" Clue page for City whose name was the source of the word "sherry"
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Jewish month
5 letters Hints for Jewish month Clue page for Jewish month
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"See?"
5 letters Hints for "See?" Clue page for "See?"
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Justice Kagan
5 letters Hints for Justice Kagan Clue page for Justice Kagan
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Periodic table abbr.
4 letters Hints for Periodic table abbr. Clue page for Periodic table abbr.
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Sunshine cracker
4 letters Hints for Sunshine cracker Clue page for Sunshine cracker
114
"O Sole ___"
3 letters Hints for "O Sole ___" Clue page for "O Sole ___"
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Brick transporter
3 letters Hints for Brick transporter Clue page for Brick transporter
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Absorbed
3 letters Hints for Absorbed Clue page for Absorbed

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