8 October 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 8 October 2023

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M
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O
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C
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H
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A
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S
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C
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A
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C
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A
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O
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R
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O
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A
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M
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S
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A
D
P
A
G
E
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S
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G
A
L
O
S
H
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E
A
S
I
E
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R
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V
E
R
M
O
N
T
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W
E
T
R
A
G
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C
H
A
N
C
E
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G
O
L
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D
E
N
O
P
P
O
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R
T
U
N
I
T
Y
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T
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A
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L
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C
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R
E
I
N
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D
O
I
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A
V
I
A
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T
I
O
N
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R
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E
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D
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E
Y
E
F
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L
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I
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G
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H
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T
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S
E
E
S
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T
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R
E
T
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L
E
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Y
O
W
L
E
D
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S
H
E
A
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F
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A
D
O
N
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S
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B
O
A
R
S
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P
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A
L
E
O
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R
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A
M
O
N
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S
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B
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L
E
N
D
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B
R
O
W
N
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I
E
M
I
X
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D
E
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F
R
O
S
T
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S
E
W
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L
E
I
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L
A
G
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B
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U
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S
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V
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E
S
S
E
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L
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S
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G
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R
A
V
Y
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B
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O
A
T
S
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O
N
S
E
T
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A
C
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R
E
A
G
E
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O
L
D
E
N
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P
81
A
L
E
S
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B
R
I
B
E
S
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R
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A
I
M
I
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C
H
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C
A
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S
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O
A
F
I
S
H
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P
L
E
D
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G
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E
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P
I
N
K
Y
P
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R
O
M
I
S
E
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P
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O
P
S
C
E
N
E
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Y
A
K
96
H
A
U
L
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S
A
U
L
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C
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O
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L
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O
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R
F
U
L
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C
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H
105
A
106
R
A
C
T
E
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R
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A
R
A
B
I
A
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I
R
O
B
O
T
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O
P
E
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N
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E
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R
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A
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R
E
R
O
L
L
116
S
O
L
I
D
S
117
F
A
N
E
D
I
T
118
O
D
E
L
L
119
T
W
I
T
S
120
Y
O
D
U
D
E

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Some coffee shop orders : MOCHAS
7
Bean plant harvested for its sweet pulp : CACAO
12
Goes all over : ROAMS
17
Magazine "filler" : ADPAGES
19
Bit of rainy-day footwear : GALOSH
20
Like a bunny slope vis-à-vis a black diamond run : EASIER
22
State whose last four letters are the first four letters of its capital : VERMONT
23
Auto washing aid : WETRAG
24
One of three spaces on a Monopoly board : CHANCE
25
Special moment exemplified by 24-Across : GOLDENOPPORTUNITY
28
Soft mineral : TALC
32
A real head-turner? : REIN
33
Self-examining question : DOI
34
The Wright stuff? : AVIATION
36
Air travel option exemplified by 34-Across : REDEYEFLIGHT
45
Gets the picture : SEESIT
46
Do over, as a bathroom floor : RETILE
47
Cried out in pain : YOWLED
48
Bundle : SHEAF
50
Hunk : ADONIS
51
Animals with tusks : BOARS
52
Prefix with -lithic : PALEO
54
Band whose original members were Joey, Johnny, Tommy and Dee Dee : RAMONES
56
This and that : BLEND
58
Baking aisle purchase exemplified by 56-Across : BROWNIEMIX
60
Windshield setting : DEFROST
62
Wrap (up) : SEW
63
Floral adornment : LEI
64
What's the holdup? : LAG
65
Do a restaurant job : BUS
68
Containers : VESSELS
72
Thanksgiving table sights exemplified by 68-Across : GRAVYBOATS
76
Arrival : ONSET
77
Lots of land : ACREAGE
79
"In the ___ days …" : OLDEN
80
Blanches : PALES
82
Subjects of some political scandals : BRIBES
83
Director Sam : RAIMI
85
Muchachas : CHICAS
87
Clumsy : OAFISH
88
Sister-to-be, say : PLEDGE
91
Agreement exemplified by 88-Across : PINKYPROMISE
93
Milieu for much Top 40 music : POPSCENE
95
Talk and talk : YAK
96
Spoils of a shopping spree : HAUL
97
"Breaking Bad" role : SAUL
98
Interesting person ... or what's included, phonetically, five times in this puzzle : COLORFULCHARACTER
108
Oil-rich peninsula : ARABIA
109
Short-story collection that raised early questions on machine ethics : IROBOT
110
Pro tennis period since 1968 : OPENERA
115
Yahtzee action : REROLL
116
Cubes, e.g. : SOLIDS
117
Film enthusiast's creative reinterpretation : FANEDIT
118
Football star ___ Beckham Jr. : ODELL
119
Doofuses : TWITS
120
"Sup, man!" : YODUDE
Down
1
Big D pro : MAV
2
"___ to a Koala Bear" (Paul McCartney song) : ODE
3
Skill practiced on a manikin, for short : CPR
4
Limelight hog : HAM
5
Very eager : AGOG
6
Title with a tilde : SENORITA
7
Port city in Normandy : CAEN
8
The "A" of S.A.T.B. : ALTO
9
Nasdaq listing: Abbr. : CORP
10
Urgently : ASAP
11
"Abso-freakin'-lutely!" : OHGODYES
12
Fix : RECTIFY
13
Home to the Reef Runway, the first major airport runway built completely offshore : OAHU
14
Middle of many similes : ASAN
15
Small : MINI
16
Side splitting? : SECT
18
Florida university named after a pope, for short : STLEO
19
Journalist Ifill : GWEN
21
Spanish chess piece : REY
26
Ruckus : DIN
27
Spawn in water : ROE
28
Many discussion section leaders, in brief : TAS
29
Latin greeting : AVE
30
Stays inconspicuous : LIESLOW
31
Protein source in vegan cheese : CASHEW
35
Attach, as ribbons : TIEON
36
Certain chemical reaction : REDOX
37
Its academic year consists of three terms called "halves" : ETON
38
Enjoyed a fancy meal : DINED
39
"Für ___" : ELISE
40
Parts of many oak leaves : LOBES
41
"You can't make me!" : IWONT
42
Content : GLAD
43
What's-___-name : HER
44
Football stat, in brief : TDS
46
"Oppenheimer" actor Malek : RAMI
49
Most open : FREEST
52
"NewsHour" airer : PBS
53
Verb that sounds like a letter : ARE
55
Pen pal from Paris, perhaps : AMIE
56
Not as likely to run away : BRAVER
57
Sluggish : LOGY
59
Danish shoe designer Jacobsen : ILSE
61
Tire : FLAG
65
"Wouldn't do that if I were you" : BADIDEA
66
Great Basin people : UTE
67
Fig. created by F.D.R.'s New Deal : SSN
68
Sweater style : VNECK
69
Many a homework assignment : ESSAY
70
2022 Super Bowl champ, informally : LARAM
71
Speculative genre : SCIFI
72
Honkers : GEESE
73
Hardly careful : RASH
74
Sees red : BOILS
75
Ancient inhabitants of modern-day Tabasco : OLMECS
76
"Havana" co-star Lena : OLIN
78
Stat for a cleanup hitter : RBIS
80
"Angel dust" : PCP
81
Tuna variety : AHI
82
Librarian's offering : BOOKLIST
84
iPhone charger? : APPLEPAY
86
Game in which one player tries to glean information from the other players without being caught : SPYFALL
89
Serengeti grazer : GNU
90
Fish whose blood is poisonous to humans : EEL
92
Author Santha Rama ___ : RAU
93
"Super" group : PAC
94
Lacking : OUTOF
96
Varieties of roles, metaphorically : HATS
98
Word with cable or company : CAR
99
Stackable treat : OREO
100
Shortening in the kitchen : LARD
101
It has 45 keys : OBOE
102
Small stream : RILL
103
Boast : CROW
104
Festival whose celebrants throw multihued powders : HOLI
105
Somewhat : ABIT
106
Connectors in K'Nex : RODS
107
Home makeover, informally : RENO
111
TV patriarch Stark : NED
112
End of some student accounts : EDU
113
Purge : RID
114
Snacked on : ATE