2 January 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 2 January 2023

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B
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O
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B
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M
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O
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R
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N
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A
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W
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A
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R
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D
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E
P
I
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T
A
B
O
O
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B
A
S
I
E
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L
E
G
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A
R
I
S
E
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O
R
S
O
N
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T
R
I
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B
U
T
E
A
L
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B
U
M
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S
A
F
A
R
I
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A
T
E
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A
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S
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E
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B
U
N
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S
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E
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N
B
U
R
N
E
R
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L
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A
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C
K
S
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T
R
I
E
S
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T
A
O
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E
L
L
A
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P
I
N
G
S
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F
O
L
D
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C
I
A
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G
E
N
I
E
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T
E
N
S
E
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H
A
M
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B
U
R
G
E
R
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B
U
N
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E
S
P
R
I
T
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O
R
C
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H
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I
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D
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I
T
H
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A
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D
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T
O
B
E
Y
O
U
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P
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R
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A
D
A
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P
R
I
M
A
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A
T
E
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S
O
L
A
R
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T
A
K
E
N
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T
A
T
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T
E
L
L
S
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S
T
I
R
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T
S
O

Hints & Clues

Across
1
___ for apples (have some fall fun) : BOB
4
Start of the day, in poetry : MORN
8
Emmy or Grammy : AWARD
13
Prefix with center : EPI
14
Off-limits : TABOO
15
Jazz great Count ___ : BASIE
16
Chicken piece that's not a breast or a wing : LEG
17
Come up : ARISE
18
Director Welles : ORSON
19
The 2005 compilation "Killer Queen" is one for Queen : TRIBUTEALBUM
22
Guided adventure in the Serengeti : SAFARI
23
Drill sergeant's "Relax!" : ATEASE
27
Chemistry lab device : BUNSENBURNER
31
Doesn't have : LACKS
34
Attempts : TRIES
35
"___ Te Ching" (philosophical text) : TAO
36
Jazz great Fitzgerald : ELLA
37
Sounds from new instant messages : PINGS
38
Basic origami step : FOLD
39
U.S. spy org. : CIA
40
Who might grant you three wishes : GENIE
41
Present, past or future perfect : TENSE
42
Topper for a Whopper : HAMBURGERBUN
45
Liveliness, from the French : ESPRIT
46
Flower that vanilla comes from : ORCHID
50
Classic song about a soulmate … or a phonetic hint for repeated pairs of letters in 19-, 27- and 42-Across : ITHADTOBEYOU
54
Fashion label from Milan : PRADA
57
___ donna : PRIMA
58
"Why was 6 afraid of 7? Because 7 ___ 9!" : ATE
59
Sun-related : SOLAR
60
No longer available, as a seat : TAKEN
61
Bit of body ink, for short : TAT
62
Rats (on) : TELLS
63
Kerfuffle : STIR
64
General on a Chinese menu : TSO
Down
1
Straps that go around the waist : BELTS
2
"La Bohème" or "La Traviata" : OPERA
3
It's very unlikely to happen : BIGIF
4
Actor/comedian Steve : MARTIN
5
8-Across for some New York plays : OBIE
6
Civil rights icon ___ Parks : ROSA
7
Christmas carol : NOEL
8
Information header on a business's website : ABOUTUS
9
Higher in temperature : WARMER
10
___-backwards (utterly wrong, in slang) : ASS
11
___ de Janeiro : RIO
12
Thieves' hangout : DEN
14
Ford model that's also a zodiac sign : TAURUS
20
Loaf-shaped cake : BABKA
21
Innocent sorts "in the woods" : BABES
24
Playwright Chekhov : ANTON
25
Makes watertight, say : SEALS
26
Wear away : ERODE
28
Attack, as a bee might : STING
29
Muppet who loves his rubber duckie : ERNIE
30
Neighbor of Mali : NIGER
31
Milk, in Spanish : LECHE
32
Buffalo Bill, for William Cody : ALIAS
33
Gripping tool : CLAMP
37
Capital of Western Australia : PERTH
38
Engage in épée, e.g. : FENCE
40
Things with necks and frets : GUITARS
41
Head covering that's wrapped : TURBAN
43
___ shower (pre-wedding event) : BRIDAL
44
One born shortly after W.W. II, informally : BOOMER
47
Hotel chain whose name rhymes with "quiet" : HYATT
48
Scintillas : IOTAS
49
Because of : DUETO
51
Many N.Y.C. dwellings: Abbr. : APTS
52
"Oh, nerts!" : DRAT
53
Kind of bar with island-themed drinks : TIKI
54
Winter hrs. in L.A. : PST
55
Fish eggs : ROE
56
"___ roads lead to Rome" : ALL