16 December 2022 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 16 December 2022

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B
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A
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D
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J
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U
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J
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U
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T
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O
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G
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A
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S
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A
Q
U
I
N
A
S
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T
I
L
A
P
I
15
A
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G
U
N
B
O
R
E
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R
E
D
M
A
S
S
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M
A
K
E
S
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F
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R
A
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S
E
C
T
S
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A
R
T
S
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R
U
I
N
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S
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R
H
E
E
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N
I
A
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B
O
L
T
C
U
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T
T
E
R
S
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A
N
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V
I
L
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Z
E
B
R
A
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K
O
O
L
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S
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S
M
O
G
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S
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D
R
U
N
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K
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I
T
S
O
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N
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C
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H
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O
K
E
P
O
I
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N
T
S
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R
E
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C
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L
A
R
A
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S
O
D
A
S
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D
A
T
E
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E
R
E
C
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T
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Z
A
P
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G
I
N
Z
A
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A
L
L
R
I
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S
E
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P
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O
M
A
D
E
S
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R
E
S
A
L
E
S
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E
L
E
N
O
R
E
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Y
E
N
T
A
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D
Y
N
A
M
O
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Fallout from a hex, perhaps : BADJUJU
8
Some ceremonial garments : TOGAS
13
Philosopher known as the "Father of Thomism" : AQUINAS
14
Commonly farmed fish : TILAPIA
16
Channel through a barrel : GUNBORE
17
Annual Roman Catholic service for members of the legal profession : REDMASS
18
Tesla and Toyota : MAKES
19
Brother : FRA
21
Dissenting groups : SECTS
22
Dark ___ : ARTS
23
Buildings in bad standing? : RUINS
25
Syngman of Korean politics : RHEE
26
Director DaCosta of "Candyman," 2021 : NIA
27
Last resort for a locksmith : BOLTCUTTERS
29
Coyote crusher in cartoons : ANVIL
31
Inspiration for some fashion lines? : ZEBRA
32
Some menthols : KOOLS
34
Unhealthy blankets : SMOGS
36
Toasted : DRUNK
38
"Here comes the fight!" : ITSON
40
Jam producers? : CHOKEPOINTS
44
Suggestion, in brief : REC
46
Superman's mother : LARA
47
Some mixers : SODAS
48
Pitted fruit : DATE
49
Build up : ERECT
51
Sound that might follow a buzz : ZAP
52
Posh shopping district of Tokyo : GINZA
53
Court order : ALLRISE
55
Some hair dressings : POMADES
57
Used car business : RESALES
58
Abbott known for her "Treasure Island" and "Grimm's Fairy Tales" illustrations : ELENORE
59
Gossip : YENTA
60
Firecracker personalities : DYNAMOS
Down
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Intermediary in illicit transactions : BAGMAN
2
Glass houses? : AQUARIA
3
It'll make a splash at a county fair : DUNKTANK
4
Agrees : JIBES
5
Chicago-based pizza chain, familiarly : UNOS
6
Unsettle : JAR
7
Advantageous : USEFUL
8
Even up : TIE
9
Sharon with a Pulitzer for poetry : OLDS
10
Handles made to be played with : GAMERTAGS
11
Arizona county that borders Utah and New Mexico : APACHE
12
Related, as one city to another : SISTER
14
Spells : TRANCES
15
Jacks and jennies : ASSES
20
Name synonymous with luxury : RITZ
23
Some retractable window shades : ROLLUPS
24
Capitulates : SUBMITS
27
Cosmetics brand known for its pore strips : BIORE
28
Brings (out) : TROTS
30
Red, fruity alcoholic drink, informally : VODKACRAN
33
Complete bores : SNOOZES
35
Like … all over the place : SORANDOM
37
2000 #1 Radiohead album : KIDA
39
Environmentalist's goal for harmful emissions : NETZERO
40
Transparent : CLEAR
41
Certain hog : HARLEY
42
Unnamed alternative : ORELSE
43
Went out for a while : NAPPED
45
Ends : CEASES
48
Royal chronicled on "The Crown" : DIANA
50
Cause of a game's end : TILT
52
N.Y. footballers, to fans : GMEN
54
Domain of Thetis, in Greek myth : SEA
56
Longtime West Coast brew, informally : OLY