New York Times March 01 2012 crossword clues & answers

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New York Times Mar 01 2012

Clue	Answer
'We've taken the city, but can we defend it?'?	CONQUESTION
-like	ESQUE
A ship may appear on it	HORIZON
Add-on to the start or end of a word stem (as in 17-, 25-, 35-, 49- and 57-Across)	AFFIX
Additions and deletions, say	EDITS
Agitate	ROIL
Arafat successor	ABBAS
Bark	WOOF
Belted, in the Bible	SMOTE
Brazilian greeting	OLA
Cheeseburger cheese	CHEDDAR
City named after the French for 'strait'	DETROIT
Classic Jaguar	XKE
Directional ending	ERN
Dropper?	OAF
Europe's Bay of ___	BISCAY
Extreme	DIRE
Festa de ___ João	SAO
Fish of the genus Moringua	EEL
Fly-catching birds	PHOEBES
Former intelligence agcy	OSS
Forward	AHEAD
Further in	DEEPER
German interjections	ACHS
Good place for a picnic?	REPASTURE
Google results	HITS
Honor His Honor, say	RISE
Insurance giant on the N.Y.S.E	AIG
Israel's third-largest city	HAIFA
It's sold in tubs	TOFU
Kansas mil. post built in 1853	FTRILEY
L'Eiger, e.g	ALPE
Least windy	TERSEST
Like a tenacious sibling?	PERSISTERLY
Like an unlucky encierro participant	GORED
Like some glass or wood	STAINED
Like some lips	RUBY
More likely to make you sick, say	GERMIER
Nap finish?	STER
Native parka wearer	ALEUT
Not Rubens's type	SLENDER
Not stay all the way up	SAG
Nutritional fig	RDA
Old Dodge	OMNI
Out	ABSENT
Peer of Ellington	BASIE
Peter who directed 'The Dresser'	YATES
Pile of glacial debris	MORAINE
Players who spend most of their time on the bench, briefly	DHS
Postscript	ENDNOTE
Princess Leia, e.g	HEROINE
Pushes for	URGES
Quiet, in a way	APPEASE
Rai ___ (Italian TV channel)	TRE
Runaways	ROUTS
Salad bar tidbit	LENTIL
See 36-Down	PERON
Sharp-crested ridge	ARETE
Sharp-edged tool	ADZ
Soak	SOP
Spanish alternative?	OTRO
Sportscaster Cross and others	IRVS
Support	FOOTING
Take home	NET
That: Sp	ESA
They can be felt in a classroom	ERASERS
Threat in 'Armageddon'?	DISASTEROID
Three-term title for 22-Across: Abbr	PRES
Top of a bottom	WAIST
Unnecessary words cluttering wise sayings?	PROVERBIAGE
Urban playground surface	ASPHALT
When repeated, words before 'burning bright' to start a William Blake poem	TYGER
___ Club, 1930s-'60s New York hot spot	STORK
___ Shuffle (boxing move)	ALI

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