22 January 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 January 2018

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S
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C
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A
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M
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D
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M
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F
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T
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O
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C
L
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P
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X
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L
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R
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S
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O
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Q
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R
T
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R
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D
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V
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L
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O
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C
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T
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O
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M
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S
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M
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M
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C
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O
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C
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O
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R
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S
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B
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G
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P
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Y
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L
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N
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G
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O
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L
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R
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G
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S
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K
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T
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S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Ponzi schemes, e.g. : SCAMS
6
Agatha Christie or Maggie Smith : DAME
10
Times past noon, informally : AFTS
14
"Sounds exciting ..." : OHFUN
15
Iranian currency : RIAL
16
Applaud : CLAP
17
Cutting-edge brand? : XACTO
18
2016 Best Actress Oscar winner for "La La Land" : EMMASTONE
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Unwelcome looks : LEERS
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Somewhat : ABIT
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Encouragement for a matador : OLE
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Half of a half step in music : QUARTERTONE
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Relieved (of) : RID
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Biden and Pence, informally : VPS
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Abbr. in an office address : STE
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Pacific source of unusual weather : ELNINO
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Stoic politician of ancient Rome : CATO
33
Places to get quick cash : ATMS
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Chess endings : MATES
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Weight unit equal to about 2,205 pounds : METRICTON
40
Group of eight : OCTAD
43
Gym locker emanation : ODOR
44
On the briny : ASEA
48
"Legally ___" (Reese Witherspoon film) : BLONDE
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Fix, as an election : RIG
52
Be nosy : PRY
53
"Leaving ___ Vegas" : LAS
54
"Puh-LEEZE!" : IMEANCOMEON
58
Like the name "Robin Banks" for a criminal : APT
59
Make, as money : EARN
60
Grand stories : EPICS
61
Enthusiastic audience response, informally : STANDINGO
64
Bit of clowning around : ANTIC
66
Title of a list of errands : TODO
67
___ Wallace, co-founder of Reader's Digest : LILA
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Fish typically split before cooking : SCROD
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Sudden problem in a plan : SNAG
70
Look for : SEEK
71
Ariana Grande's fan base, mostly : TEENS
Down
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"Red" or "White" baseball team : SOX
2
Deep-fried Mexican dish : CHALUPA
3
Div. for the N.F.L.'s Jets : AFCEAST
4
Less talkative : MUTER
5
Laughs through the nose : SNORTS
6
"Forgot About ___" (2000 rap hit) : DRE
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Put in the cross hairs : AIMAT
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Caribbean ballroom dance : MAMBO
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"Seinfeld" character who wrote for the J. Peterman catalog : ELAINE
10
One of two in "Hamilton" : ACT
11
Go from 0 to 60, say : FLOORIT
12
What sunning in a swimsuit leaves : TANLINE
13
Racer's swimwear : SPEEDOS
19
Sailor's patron : STELMO
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Start to attack : SETAT
24
Home shopping inits. : QVC
25
Back in style : RETRO
30
Grandmother, affectionately : NANA
32
Muscat is its capital : OMAN
34
Prefix with life or wife : MID
35
Look down on : SCORN
38
Swirled : EDDIED
39
Jiffy : TRICE
40
Administrative regions in Russia : OBLASTS
41
Eric who sang "Layla" : CLAPTON
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Deep-fried Mexican dish : TOSTADA
45
Bond film after "Skyfall" : SPECTRE
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Natural process illustrated by the last words of 18-, 24-, 37-, 54- and 61-Across : EROSION
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Novelist Rand : AYN
49
Inbox buildup : EMAILS
51
Exceed : GOPAST
55
"Sesame Street" character long rumored to be Bert's lover : ERNIE
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Something acute or obtuse : ANGLE
57
Chop finely : MINCE
62
Holiday drink : NOG
63
Tree with acorns : OAK
65
Successors to LPs : CDS