6 December 2020 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 6 December 2020

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

Across
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Impromptu musical get-together, informally : JAMSESH
8
Counting tools : ABACI
13
Most up to the task : ABLEST
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Not much : ALITTLE
20
Oddball : WEIRDO
22
Commotion : CLAMOR
23
Archaeologist's assertion about a finding? : BONECONTENTION
25
Jackson not in the Jackson 5 : LATOYA
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Benchmark: Abbr. : STD
27
Members of the genus Lepus : HARES
28
Some overseas seasons : ETES
30
Common vinaigrette ingredient : DIJON
31
Russian pancakes : BLINIS
33
Swim team guru? : STROKEGENIUS
36
Geri ___, late jazz pianist : ALLEN
38
Authority : SAYSO
39
Used to be : WAS
40
Hire Phil Collins's longtime band for a gig? : BOOKGENESIS
44
Brand that comes out a head? : PEZ
45
Explosive sound : BLAM
49
Curtain call actions : BOWS
50
One of 32 in the Thai alphabet : VOWEL
51
The Serengeti, e.g.? : PRIDEPLACE
54
TV journalist Curry : ANN
55
Long : PINE
56
Press : IRON
57
Covers with goo : SLIMES
58
Speck : IOTA
59
Quits : DESISTS
62
Shadow during an eclipse : UMBRA
63
Knowing everything that's available to view on Netflix? : STREAMCONSCIOUSNESS
67
Look forward to : AWAIT
68
Clay-based : EARTHEN
69
Unpleasant : ICKY
70
Clishmaclaver or bavardage, to use some fancy language : GOSSIP
72
Trim : PARE
73
A/C measures : BTUS
74
Hwy. offense : DUI
77
Amenity offered at an internet cafe? : FREECHARGE
79
Nickname for baseball great Ernie Banks : MRCUB
81
Gets out in dodgeball, say : PEGS
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Sticks in : ADDS
83
Yes, in Brest : OUI
84
Bit of reading at a bar mitzvah? : RITEPASSAGE
86
Director Lee : ANG
87
Entertain : AMUSE
89
Deconstruct for analysis : PARSE
90
Stand-up's bombs? : COMEDYERRORS
95
Keys near G's : AFLATS
98
Actor Rutger of "Blind Fury" : HAUER
99
Keister : REAR
100
Less friendly : ICIER
101
Assistance : AID
104
Peninsula shared by Italy, Slovenia and Croatia : ISTRIA
106
Art shop worker's manual? : FRAMEREFERENCE
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Urbanize : CITIFY
111
Spit it out! : SALIVA
112
Part of a canopy : TREETOP
113
The plus side : ASSETS
114
Cuisine that specializes in beef barbecue : TEXAN
115
No-parking-zone fixture : HYDRANT
Down
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Pokes : JABS
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Bushels : ALOT
3
"Whoa!" : MINDBLOWN
4
Geneviève, for one: Abbr. : STE
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Imprinting indelibly : ETCHING
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M.I.T.'s business school : SLOAN
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Mathematician Poincaré with a famous conjecture : HENRI
8
Flabbergasts : AWES
9
___ E. King, singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me" : BEN
10
River islet : AIT
11
Ye olde news announcers : CRIERS
12
"Same here!" : IDOTOO
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Knee part, for short : ACL
14
Fan group? : BLADES
15
Like "alter ego" and "alma mater" : LATIN
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Prayer hands, for one : EMOJI
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"... or ___ think!" : SOYOU
18
Part of L.G.B.T.Q. : TRANS
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Short race, for short : ONEK
24
Your: Fr. : TES
29
"When the country was fallin' apart, Betsy Ross got it all ___ up" ("Maude" theme lyric) : SEWED
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Albanian coins : LEKS
33
Something that's often rigged : SAIL
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TV's Burrell and baseball's Cobb : TYS
35
Looks longingly : GAZES
36
Band that won the 1974 Eurovision Song Contest : ABBA
37
Minnesota's state bird : LOON
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Orlando-to-Miami dir. : SSE
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Role for Patti LuPone and Madonna : EVITA
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Brand X : NONAME
43
Flock member : EWE
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Spotted bean : PINTO
45
"Well, I'll be," to a Brit : BLIMEY
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Offspring of a 43-Down : LAMBS
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Taiwanese PCs : ACERS
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Big butte : MESA
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A dime a dozen, say? : PRICE
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It can help you get a grip : ROSIN
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Drops (down) heavily : PLUNKS
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Beautifully worded : POETIC
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Joe Jackson's "___ Really Going Out With Him?" : ISSHE
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Van Gogh painting that once fetched a record amount at auction ($53.9 million) : IRISES
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Hair pattern protector : DORAG
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___ nous : ENTRE
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Get in gear? : SUITUP
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Dubbing need : SWORD
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Used a stun gun on : TASED
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___ pants : CAPRI
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Take a dive, maybe : SCUBA
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Digital imaging company that used to make film : AGFA
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Apt rhyme for "baloney" : PHONY
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Dating notation: Abbr. : BCE
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Start of a seasonal request : DEARSANTA
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"Fluff Yeah" slipper sandals, e.g. : UGGS
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"Gotcha" : ISEE
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Helical bit : AUGER
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Be off the mark : MISS
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GPS calculation: Abbr. : RTE
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Exam for H.S. jrs. : PSAT
84
Original tale of robot rebellion : RUR
85
Boxed a bit : SPARRED
86
Untethered : ADRIFT
87
Biblical mount : ARARAT
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Team spirit : MORALE
90
Spanish term of affection between young women : CHICA
91
Spring in northern Africa : OASIS
92
Many rescues : MUTTS
93
Gooseflesh-inducing, maybe : EERIE
94
Some coin tossers : REFS
95
Serve well? : ACE
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Liquor store purchase : FIFTH
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Suspicious : LEERY
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Where Shiraz is located : IRAN
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Pic to click : ICON
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Corp. division : DEPT
105
Exclamations of regret : AYS
107
Combine : MIX
108
Green of "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" : EVA
109
Always, in verse : EER