9 March 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 9 March 2023

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

Hints & Clues

Across
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What slackers do vis-à-vis non-slackers : LESS
5
Music genre from Tokyo : JPOP
9
Dishes often made with mayo : SLAWS
14
Org. involved in the landmark Loving v. Virginia case of 1967 : ACLU
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Something a loafer lacks : LACE
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Pitched, as speech : TONAL
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*Defeat in a 100-meter dash, say : OUTSPRINT
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Uneasy feeling : AGITA
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Big-eared star of a 1941 film : DUMBO
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Clear for entry : LETIN
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Matched : MET
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It may extend a hand : ARM
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*Pub seat : BARSTOOL
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Applies the first row of loops to a knitting needle : CASTSON
32
Some glass signs : NEONS
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*Realtor's objective : HOUSESALE
36
Publication that's not on paper : EZINE
38
Medic : DOC
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It's a bit higher than a D : EFLAT
41
Org. that sells large batteries, ironically : AAA
42
Guitar played by Hendrix and Harrison, familiarly : STRAT
45
*Start of a golfer's action : BACKSWING
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Repair specialists, familiarly : TECHS
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Like eyes beneath a prominent brow : DEEPSET
51
*Bio pic : HEADSHOT
54
Unsafe car seat? : LAP
55
Played out : OLD
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Text before a late-night call, perhaps : YOUUP
58
Powwow host : TRIBE
62
Memorable parts of songs : HOOKS
64
Opposites … or instructions for answering this puzzle's starred clues : FLIPSIDES
66
Red, white and blue land, for short : USOFA
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Take off : FLEE
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Slip through the cracks? : SEEP
69
"Goodness!" : MERCY
70
Part of CBS: Abbr. : SYST
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Partner of nice : EASY
Down
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"Columbo" org. : LAPD
2
Color from the French for "unbleached" : ECRU
3
Narrow : SLIM
4
One way to get baked : SUNBATH
5
Singer at the Biden/Harris inauguration, familiarly : JLO
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Singer Bono's given name : PAUL
7
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, e.g. : OCTET
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Sauce traditionally made in a mortar : PESTO
9
Author of 2015's "Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir" : STANLEE
10
Sign-in sheet, e.g. : LOG
11
Show from which "Pinky and the Brain" was spun off : ANIMANIACS
12
Reptilian swimmer : WATERSNAKE
13
Wooden skis, essentially : SLATS
18
Place for a six-pack : TORSO
22
One component of solar wind : ION
25
Petulant pout : MOUE
27
Singer Scaggs with the 1970s hits "Lowdown" and "Lido Shuffle" : BOZ
28
Bad guys : CADS
29
Much on the line : ALOTTOLOSE
30
Private entrance, perhaps : SECRETDOOR
31
Like R-rated pics, in brief : NSFW
34
___ Cohen, spy portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen in 2019 : ELI
35
Smooth, in a way : SAND
37
How a jet stream typically flows : EAST
40
Neutrogena dandruff shampoo : TGEL
43
German cry : ACH
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"Word has it …" : THEYSAY
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Top number in a time signature : BEATS
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Inform : APPRISE
49
Portuguese holy title : SAO
51
Lackluster : HOHUM
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Rear ends : DUFFS
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Stain, as a reputation : SULLY
57
"Whoopie" treats : PIES
59
Brain spark : IDEA
60
Some drones : BEES
61
Award for great plays : ESPY
63
Fast-food chain whose secret recipe includes "11 herbs and spices" : KFC
65
Walker's charge : PET