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NYT Crossword Answers for November 11, 2017

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Saturday, November 11, 2017 · 70 clues

This page lists the NYT Crossword from Saturday, November 11, 2017: 70 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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Array in ancient battles
6 letters Hints for Array in ancient battles Clue page for Array in ancient battles
7
Hot beverage
4 letters Hints for Hot beverage Clue page for Hot beverage
11
Bradford and Bradshaw, for two: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Bradford and Bradshaw, for two: Abbr. Clue page for Bradford and Bradshaw, for two: Abbr.
14
What "It" is
11 letters Hints for What "It" is Clue page for What "It" is
16
New England state sch.
3 letters Hints for New England state sch. Clue page for New England state sch.
17
Something tested at an auto shop
11 letters Hints for Something tested at an auto shop Clue page for Something tested at an auto shop
18
Whose tears create the morning dew, in myth
3 letters Hints for Whose tears create the morning dew, in myth Clue page for Whose tears create the morning dew, in myth
19
Obliterate
5 letters Hints for Obliterate Clue page for Obliterate
20
Until
4 letters Hints for Until Clue page for Until
21
Multitude
3 letters Hints for Multitude Clue page for Multitude
22
Multitude
3 letters Hints for Multitude Clue page for Multitude
23
Presidential inits.
3 letters Hints for Presidential inits. Clue page for Presidential inits.
25
World's second most populous landlocked country, after Ethiopia
6 letters Hints for World's second most populous landlocked country, after Ethiopia Clue page for World's second most populous landlocked country, after Ethiopia
28
Part of many a business name
3 letters Hints for Part of many a business name Clue page for Part of many a business name
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Deli counter sign
11 letters Hints for Deli counter sign Clue page for Deli counter sign
32
Old union member: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Old union member: Abbr. Clue page for Old union member: Abbr.
33
Text alert?
8 letters Hints for Text alert? Clue page for Text alert?
34
Time for remembrance
11 letters Hints for Time for remembrance Clue page for Time for remembrance
36
Freaking out, say
8 letters Hints for Freaking out, say Clue page for Freaking out, say
38
Scale notes
3 letters Hints for Scale notes Clue page for Scale notes
39
Debugging?
11 letters Hints for Debugging? Clue page for Debugging?
41
Comments like "Yer joshin'!"
3 letters Hints for Comments like "Yer joshin'!" Clue page for Comments like "Yer joshin'!"
44
Things applied to black eyes, traditionally
6 letters Hints for Things applied to black eyes, traditionally Clue page for Things applied to black eyes, traditionally
45
It doesn't come full circle
3 letters Hints for It doesn't come full circle Clue page for It doesn't come full circle
46
Group in any circle in a Venn diagram
3 letters Hints for Group in any circle in a Venn diagram Clue page for Group in any circle in a Venn diagram
47
Cool, in slang
3 letters Hints for Cool, in slang Clue page for Cool, in slang
48
Twerp
4 letters Hints for Twerp Clue page for Twerp
51
Friend, in Firenze
5 letters Hints for Friend, in Firenze Clue page for Friend, in Firenze
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Eponymous weapon designer
3 letters Hints for Eponymous weapon designer Clue page for Eponymous weapon designer
54
Plow puller
11 letters Hints for Plow puller Clue page for Plow puller
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Feature of coastal Louisiana
3 letters Hints for Feature of coastal Louisiana Clue page for Feature of coastal Louisiana
57
1964 role for Honor Blackman
11 letters Hints for 1964 role for Honor Blackman Clue page for 1964 role for Honor Blackman
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Wedded
3 letters Hints for Wedded Clue page for Wedded
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"If you ask me ...," for short
4 letters Hints for "If you ask me ...," for short Clue page for "If you ask me ...," for short
60
How many letters are in the longest answers in this puzzle - or how many of these answers there are
6 letters Hints for How many letters are in the longest answers in this puzzle - or how many of these answers there are Clue page for How many letters are in the longest answers in this puzzle - or how many of these answers there are

Down clues

1
"Yentl" setting
6 letters Hints for "Yentl" setting Clue page for "Yentl" setting
2
Agatha Christie once described him as a "detestable, bombastic, tiresome little creature"
6 letters Hints for Agatha Christie once described him as a "detestable, bombastic, tiresome little creature" Clue page for Agatha Christie once described him as a "detestable, bombastic, tiresome little creature"
3
Something to run
6 letters Hints for Something to run Clue page for Something to run
4
Symbol of bloodlust
4 letters Hints for Symbol of bloodlust Clue page for Symbol of bloodlust
5
Star of TV's "The Untouchables"
11 letters Hints for Star of TV's "The Untouchables" Clue page for Star of TV's "The Untouchables"
6
Foreign title: Abbr.
3 letters Hints for Foreign title: Abbr. Clue page for Foreign title: Abbr.
7
Go hand to hand?
4 letters Hints for Go hand to hand? Clue page for Go hand to hand?
8
60-Across, to 34-Across, e.g.
4 letters Hints for 60-Across, to 34-Across, e.g. Clue page for 60-Across, to 34-Across, e.g.
9
Explains
11 letters Hints for Explains Clue page for Explains
10
W.W. II hero
3 letters Hints for W.W. II hero Clue page for W.W. II hero
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Pop icon, to members of her "hive"
8 letters Hints for Pop icon, to members of her "hive" Clue page for Pop icon, to members of her "hive"
12
Expand
7 letters Hints for Expand Clue page for Expand
13
One of a pair of fraternal twins, maybe
3 letters Hints for One of a pair of fraternal twins, maybe Clue page for One of a pair of fraternal twins, maybe
15
Fail
5 letters Hints for Fail Clue page for Fail
21
Dances done in 2/4 time
6 letters Hints for Dances done in 2/4 time Clue page for Dances done in 2/4 time
24
The Mediterranean, to ancient Romans
11 letters Hints for The Mediterranean, to ancient Romans Clue page for The Mediterranean, to ancient Romans
26
1942-43 battle site
11 letters Hints for 1942-43 battle site Clue page for 1942-43 battle site
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Cost
3 letters Hints for Cost Clue page for Cost
30
Pass
5 letters Hints for Pass Clue page for Pass
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Chicago's ___ Center
3 letters Hints for Chicago's ___ Center Clue page for Chicago's ___ Center
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Acting as a partition
6 letters Hints for Acting as a partition Clue page for Acting as a partition
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Relief for xerosis
8 letters Hints for Relief for xerosis Clue page for Relief for xerosis
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1/1,000 of a yen
3 letters Hints for 1/1,000 of a yen Clue page for 1/1,000 of a yen
36
Computer addresses, for short
3 letters Hints for Computer addresses, for short Clue page for Computer addresses, for short
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Luddite's opposite, of a sort
7 letters Hints for Luddite's opposite, of a sort Clue page for Luddite's opposite, of a sort
40
Dilapidated
5 letters Hints for Dilapidated Clue page for Dilapidated
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Polymathic Isaac
6 letters Hints for Polymathic Isaac Clue page for Polymathic Isaac
42
Words of support
6 letters Hints for Words of support Clue page for Words of support
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Like home, on rare occasions
6 letters Hints for Like home, on rare occasions Clue page for Like home, on rare occasions
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Opposite of dirty
4 letters Hints for Opposite of dirty Clue page for Opposite of dirty
50
Contingency phrase
4 letters Hints for Contingency phrase Clue page for Contingency phrase
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What a marker may mark
4 letters Hints for What a marker may mark Clue page for What a marker may mark
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Subj. of some conspiracy theories
3 letters Hints for Subj. of some conspiracy theories Clue page for Subj. of some conspiracy theories
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Print quality meas.
3 letters Hints for Print quality meas. Clue page for Print quality meas.
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Museum estimate, maybe
3 letters Hints for Museum estimate, maybe Clue page for Museum estimate, maybe

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