11 December 2021 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 11 December 2021

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Y
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Producer of inflation : AIR
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Ranking no. : GPA
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Confront, in slang : STEPTO
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Some origin stories : PREQUELS
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"Rumors are carried by ___, spread by fools and accepted by idiots" (old saying) : HATERS
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Moles are found in it : TAQUERIA
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1991 platinum debut album by a female singer : ALANIS
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Fantastic voyage : QUEST
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Collaborative resource : WIKI
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React to a baby, maybe : COO
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Promulgate : ISSUE
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Food often served with plastic grass : SUSHI
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Onetime Mughal capital : AGRA
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Dirt farm? : RUMORMILL
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Ran : BLED
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Army ___ : BRAT
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Befuddled : ATSEA
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Ushered : LEDIN
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Medalla material : ORO
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"Ain't gonna happen" : NOHOW
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Country rocker Steve : EARLE
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Small-batch publication : ZINE
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It's often framed : PANE
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Treatment for jet lag : MELATONIN
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One of the Scooby-Doo gang : FRED
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Elder brother of Moses : AARON
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Like talk, they say : CHEAP
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Pentagon inits. : DOD
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"It would ___ ..." : SEEM
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Elizabeth of cosmetics : ARDEN
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Question that introduces doubt : ORISIT
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Something a judge might show : LENIENCY
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"It's nothing," in Spanish : DENADA
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Where some unsolicited advice comes from : BACKSEAT
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Course challenge : DOGLEG
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Black ___ : TEA
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"Cool, dude!" : RAD
Down
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Prone : APT
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Where the Noah's Ark story is thought to have occurred, today : IRAQ
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Essential work : REQUIREDREADING
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One might be educated : GUESS
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Unsettle : PERTURB
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Subject of David Remnick's "King of the World" : ALI
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"All Eyez on Me" rapper : SHAKUR
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It's thought to ward off bad energy : TALISMAN
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H : ETA
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One making good points in the classroom? : PENCILSHARPENER
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Something no two people can be : TRIO
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___ buco : OSSO
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17-Across offering : QUESADILLA
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Spotted : SAW
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Kind of muscle contraction : ISOTONIC
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Tender union? : EUROZONE
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Cousins of crew cuts : HITOPFADES
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Fit : ABLE
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Twinkle : GLEAM
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San Rafael's county : MARIN
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Director Sergio : LEONE
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Struck dumb : AWED
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One face of the moon : NEARSIDE
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Bolster : ENHANCE
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Identifier seen in the "Six Feet Under" title sequence : TOETAG
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Actress Alexander of "Get Out" : ERIKA
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2010's ___-Frank Act : DODD
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Name for a Dalmatian, perhaps : OREO
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Card games are played in it : MLB
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Grp. with much-discussed amateurism rules : NCAA
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Spanish seasoning : SAL
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Have : EAT
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Paycheck abbr. : YTD