22 January 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 January 2023

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Hints & Clues

Across
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Warming periods : THAWS
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Activates, as yeast : PROOFS
12
Chatter : GAB
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Great Britain, geographically : ISLE
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"My ___ (You're Never Gonna Get It)," 1992 hit by En Vogue : LOVIN
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Not a big Mac? : LAPTOP
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Nail, as a test : ACE
22
"I am not a glutton — I am an explorer of ___": Erma Bombeck : FOOD
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Kitchen at a barbecue restaurant? : CHILIFACTORY
25
Potentially adoptable pup : STRAYDOG
27
Misfit : ODDDUCK
28
Result of a 1960s Haight-Ashbury shopping spree? : HIPPIEBOOTY
30
It's in your blood : GENE
31
Play parts : SCENES
33
Ones coming "home" at homecoming : ALUMS
34
Quick-moving : BRISK
36
Corp. shake-ups : REORGS
37
Host : SLEW
38
Highly visible belly button? : POINTYOUTIE
40
Up to, informally : TIL
42
Actress Fisher of "Now You See Me" : ISLA
46
Curious in the extreme : AGOG
47
Streamlet : RILL
48
Good friend who won't stop snooping? : NOSYBESTIE
51
The first one was built in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, Calif. : MOTEL
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What to add to "Iraq" to make it adjectival : ANI
54
Subwoofer sound : BASS
55
Jhumpa ___, author of the Pulitzer-winning "Interpreter of Maladies" : LAHIRI
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Take a load off : REST
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Some cameras, in brief : SLRS
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SETI subjects : UFOS
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Language in which "puzzle" is "pid sa" : LAO
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Burnable media : CDS
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Prenuptial agreement? : SWEETIETREATY
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"Geaux Tigers!" sch. : LSU
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Be an agent for : REP
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Feature of Sylvester's speech : LISP
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Comedian Rudolph : MAYA
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Taiwanese president ___ Ing-wen : TSAI
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Skateboard tricks : OLLIES
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Went 90, say : SPED
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___ Tac (mint) : TIC
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Throat bug : STREP
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Long anecdote from a complainer? : WHINYSTORY
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Italian mount : ETNA
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Astronomer Sagan : CARL
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Takes a load off : SITS
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One with an underground colony : ANT
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Tinker Bell or Puck? : CRAFTYFAIRY
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Fruit-based dessert … or a possible description of its flavor : TART
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"Sorry to say, you guessed wrong" : ALASNO
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What many clocks and card games have : HANDS
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Whence feng shui : CHINA
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Skiing areas : SLOPES
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Didn't give forever : LENT
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Bad person for a gambler to make bets with? : PHONYBOOKIE
106
Plant with purple-pink flowers : HEATHER
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Rustic abode : LOGCABIN
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Acolyte with a bad temper? : TESTYGROUPIE
114
Part of Q.E.D. : ERAT
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Cozy stopover : INN
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Nueva York, por ejemplo : ESTADO
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Word with code or rehearsal : DRESS
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Cozy spots : DENS
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It appears blue as a result of Rayleigh scattering : SKY
120
Chimes and dimes vis-à-vis this clue's answer : RHYMES
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Difficult to climb, in a way : STEEP
Down
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Trio with the 1995 #1 hit "Waterfalls" : TLC
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Jolly laugh : HOHO
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Passionate : AVID
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Fragrant medicinal plant also called colic-root : WILDGINGER
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Most snarky : SNIDEST
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Finish second : PLACE
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Something to hang your hat on : RACK
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Elect : OPT
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Plains tribe : OTO
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Not to go : FORHERE
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Bugging people, perhaps : SPYING
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Displays of shock : GASPS
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Start to play? : ACTI
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Put on no pretensions : BEREAL
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"Fine by me" : IFYOUWISH
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Sin city : SODOM
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Commits piracy : LOOTS
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Avant-garde : EDGY
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"My name is Prince, and I am ___" (Prince lyric) : FUNKY
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Proficient : ABLE
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Sauces made with basil and pine nuts : PESTOS
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Songs to be played at a concert : SETLIST
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Slinky, e.g. : COIL
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Sales promotion acronym : BOGO
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Hoot : RIOT
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Downfall : RUIN
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Shifty : SLY
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"The Office" role : PAM
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Gives a grand speech : ORATES
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It's up for debate : ISSUE
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Alternative to sparkling : STILL
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Turkish money : LIRAS
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Letters found in a so-called "supervocalic" word : AEIOU
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"Yuck!" : NASTY
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Spots on a Rorschach card : BLOTS
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They don't require much study : EASYAS
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Stahl of "60 Minutes" : LESLEY
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I'm toast! : BREAD
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Like chicken cordon bleu, originally : SWISS
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British sailor, in slang : LIMEY
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One who's rolling in money : FATCAT
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Is exultant : CROWS
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City of 16+ million straddling the Yamuna River : DELHI
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7-10, e.g., in bowling : SPLIT
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Big name in printing : EPSON
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Plants used in wickerwork furniture : RATTANS
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"Worth a try" : ITCANTHURT
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Gut feelings : INSTINCTS
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Bit of hype, informally : PRTALK
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Scoop : INFO
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Worry for a speakeasy : RAID
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Slips up : ERRS
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Layer : PLY
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Parlor offering, for short : TAT
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Language in which "puzzle" is "puzal" : ERSE
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"Is that understood?" : CAPEESH
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"Is that understood?" : YHEAR
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State of uneasiness, informally : FANTODS
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Seton who wrote "Dragonwyck" : ANYA
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Prayer leaders : RABBIS
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Hang around : LOITER
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Taking out the trash, for one : CHORE
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Navajo dwelling : HOGAN
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One of the Corleones : SONNY
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Interlocking bricks : LEGOS
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Made a case : PLED
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Word that may come from a pen : OINK
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___ Park, home to the University of Chicago : HYDE
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One-on-one Olympics event : EPEE
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"All ___!" : RISE
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Farm structure : STY
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Top part of Scotland? : TAM
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"Are you thinking what I'm thinking?" feeling : ESP