5 January 2021 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 January 2021

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P
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O
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M
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N
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U
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B
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S
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G
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A
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S
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P
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S
13
A
M
A
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O
N
T
O
15
C
O
L
L
I
E
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P
A
T
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S
D
O
W
N
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R
E
S
A
L
E
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A
N
C
H
O
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S
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U
E
S
O
V
E
R
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H
I
G
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H
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C
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P
A
D
R
E
S
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D
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A
W
N
S
O
N
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I
K
E
A
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A
S
I
S
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R
B
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I
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E
N
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D
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A
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T
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F
I
T
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J
A
C
K
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S
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U
P
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I
C
E
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T
A
S
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T
E
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E
A
R
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B
E
A
R
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E
T
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T
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A
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W
A
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D
E
S
I
N
50
C
51
H
A
S
E
R
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S
L
A
T
E
53
C
H
U
C
K
S
I
54
T
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D
A
L
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A
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I
58
B
I
G
H
I
T
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W
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A
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R
D
S
O
F
F
62
G
N
O
M
E
S
63
O
L
A
Y
64
I
R
S
65
B
A
S
E
D
66
S
E
G
O
67
L
O
O

Hints & Clues

Across
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Petite pooch, familiarly : POM
4
Small lumps : NUBS
8
Plot twists may elicit them : GASPS
13
Group of docs : AMA
14
Aware of, as a scheme : ONTO
15
Lassie, for one : COLLIE
16
Singer Benatar feels blue : PATSDOWN
18
Consignment shop business : RESALE
19
Aromatic dried pepper : ANCHO
20
Author Grafton has arrived for dinner : SUESOVER
22
An alto probably can't hit it : HIGHC
25
California ball team : PADRES
26
Actress Wells has just entered the scene : DAWNSON
28
First company to feature a gay couple in a mainstream U.S. TV ad (1994) : IKEA
29
How a used item may be sold : ASIS
30
Slugger's stat : RBI
32
Stop by : ENDAT
36
Tailor's concern : FIT
37
Actor Nicholson will bat next : JACKSUP
40
Medium for some sculptures with short lifespans : ICE
41
Sample : TASTE
43
"Fly swatter" for an elephant : EAR
44
One of a fairy tale threesome : BEAR
45
Jazzy James : ETTA
48
Baseball's Boggs has agreed to join us : WADESIN
50
Shot follower : CHASER
52
Online magazine covering politics and culture : SLATE
53
Actor Norris got tagged : CHUCKSIT
55
___ Lama : DALAI
58
Chart-topper, e.g. : BIGHIT
59
TV father Cleaver has just left the starting line : WARDSOFF
62
Some garden dwellers : GNOMES
63
Skin care brand : OLAY
64
Org. with an inspector general : IRS
65
Located (in) : BASED
66
Lily that is Utah's state flower : SEGO
67
Head of England? : LOO
Down
1
"Come to ___" : PAPA
2
Country whose name can be an exclamation : OMAN
3
Compete intellectually (with) : MATCHWITS
4
Condo restriction : NODOGS
5
Numero ___ : UNO
6
"Just so you know...," in a text : BTW
7
"___ and Lovers" (D. H. Lawrence novel) : SONS
8
Throws a lo-o-ong pass : GOESDEEP
9
One who didn't make it to the office : ALSORAN
10
"12 Years a ___" : SLAVE
11
Things some sorters make : PILES
12
Oracle : SEER
15
Sound like an old floorboard : CREAK
17
Protected body parts for goalies and baseball catchers : SHINS
21
News inits. : UPI
23
Circular wedding dance : HORA
24
"Fast Money" channel : CNBC
26
Addlebrained : DAFT
27
Locale of both the highest and lowest points on the earth's surface : ASIA
31
Mike's candy partner : IKE
33
Some engine fuel : DIESELOIL
34
Purple berry : ACAI
35
Relative of a sea gull : TERN
37
Zipped along on a watercraft : JETSKIED
38
Proverbs : SAWS
39
Name of a mountain range or a river : URAL
42
"How do you do it? I want to know" : TEACHME
44
Trial stages : BETAS
46
Trial stages : TESTS
47
The Cards, on scoreboards : ARI
49
Cool cat : DADDYO
50
Where the compass was invented : CHINA
51
Science fiction awards : HUGOS
53
Classic N.Y.C. punk rock venue : CBGB
54
Counting by them takes half the time : TWOS
56
Big do : AFRO
57
In that case : IFSO
60
Ginger ___ : ALE
61
Jaunty piano tune : RAG