13 December 2022 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 13 December 2022

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C
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A
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K
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E
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S
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C
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R
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P
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W
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H
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I
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Z
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R
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H
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R
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U
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G
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S
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O
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S
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B
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Y
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R
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H
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S
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H
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R
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L
O
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N
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Y
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C
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R
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E
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P
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S
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T
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P
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L
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V
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R
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W
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O
L
F
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B
A
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N
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E
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O
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A
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R
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E
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B
R
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D
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G
O
L
D
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E
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R
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D
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L
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H
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G
R
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P
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Y
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T
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H
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R
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S
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L
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R
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L
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D
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P
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P
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R
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T
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S
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B
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C
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P
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C
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J
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K
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R
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Order for a birthday party or wedding reception : CAKE
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Leftover morsel : SCRAP
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Brainiac : WHIZ
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Bit of ancient Viking text : RUNE
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R&B artist with the 2004 hit "1, 2 Step" : CIARA
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Sharpen : HONE
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Smooth (out) : IRON
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Cravings : URGES
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Ways to escape a dilemma : OUTS
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What might smell of Gerber products? : BABYSBREATH
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Collectible group : SET
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Tresses : HAIR
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Seeking company, maybe : LONELY
27
Pancakes with sweet or savory fillings : CREPES
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Ab-toning exercise : SITUP
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___ Burton, host of "Reading Rainbow" : LEVAR
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The third "little pig," with his house of bricks? : WOLFSBANE
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Words after get or sleep : ONIT
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High abode : AERIE
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Raised, as livestock : BRED
40
Award for a champion angler? : GOLDENROD
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Gracefully limber : LITHE
43
Shred, as cheese : GRATE
44
Chinese transliteration system : PINYIN
45
"And ___ off!" : THEYRE
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Title role for Bob Odenkirk in a "Breaking Bad" spinoff : SAUL
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Sprinted : RAN
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Object found by Prince Charming after the clock struck midnight? : LADYSLIPPER
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Condo, e.g. : UNIT
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Awards for Broadway's best : TONYS
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Often-buggy software stage : BETA
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Government takeover : COUP
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One running the show : EMCEE
62
Boeing 747s, e.g. : JETS
63
Smooch : KISS
64
Takes ten : RESTS
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Haphazardly assemble, with "together" : SLAP
Down
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Home, in slang : CRIB
2
Otherworldly glow : AURA
3
Door opener : KNOB
4
___-weeny (small) : EENY
5
Takes a dive, perhaps : SCUBAS
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Wispy clouds : CIRRI
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Raucous social event : RAGER
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Word with gray, play or Bay : AREA
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Previous incarnation : PASTLIFE
10
A question of identity : WHO
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Potentially raucous social event : HOUSEPARTY
12
What a spy collects : INTEL
13
Having some kick, as food : ZESTY
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"Fer ___!" : SHER
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Intense attraction, with "the" : HOTS
26
Small ear of corn : NUBBIN
27
Target of a plumber's snake : CLOG
28
City that's an apt rhyme for "casino" : RENO
29
Difficult-to-outsmart villain : EVILGENIUS
30
Blot with a towel, maybe : PATDRY
31
Lost traction : SLID
33
"What ___ you thinking?" : WERE
34
Spanish treasure : ORO
35
Classic soda brand : NEHI
36
"East of ___" (Steinbeck novel) : EDEN
38
Mammal with a two-foot-long tongue : ANTEATER
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Noble rank associated with sandwiches : EARL
42
Actress Reinhart of "Riverdale" : LILI
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Vital signs : PULSES
45
Food ___ (curbside dining option) : TRUCK
46
Home of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum : HANOI
47
Aligns : SYNCS
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Until now : ASYET
51
Rotunda feature : DOME
52
Common lunchbox sandwiches, informally : PBJS
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Banana skin : PEEL
54
James in both the Blues and Rock & Roll Halls of Fame : ETTA
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Scratchy voice : RASP
57
"Decorates" as a prank, informally : TPS