30 December 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 30 December 2023

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

Across
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Dad on "Black-ish" : DRE
4
Source of intelligence : RECON
8
They work in meters : POETS
12
Bucket of bolts : JUNKER
14
Concealer : VEIL
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Hour at which to sing "Auld Lang Syne" : XII
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It might have a small bulb : MEDICINEDROPPER
20
Coat named for a former Irish province : ULSTER
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Brand with a joystick : ATARI
22
Letter of completion, in brief : CERT
24
Post-op program : REHAB
26
Took a turn : WENT
28
"Count" in the Blues Hall of Fame : BASIE
30
Uncertain affirmation : IGUESSSO
32
Boot : CAN
33
Pair of hand drums, in Indian music : TABLA
35
Speakers in many classrooms, for short : PAS
36
Rarer than rare : ONCEINALIFETIME
40
Directional suffix : ERN
41
Craft at camp : CANOE
42
Ref. work that Tolkien contributed to from "waggle" to "wild" : OED
43
Aromatic herb : TARRAGON
46
Exhausting : USING
48
Shade by the pool? : AQUA
49
Anesthetized, so to speak : UNDER
51
"All ___" (court order) : RISE
53
What may come before further notice? : UNTIL
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They hang around the house : DRAPES
57
Wall Street, e.g. : FINANCIALCENTER
60
Grand ___ Opry : OLE
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___ Drogo, Jason Momoa's character on "Game of Thrones" : KHAL
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"Seinfeld" role : ELAINE
63
Event suggested by this puzzle's circled squares, read clockwise from the top : PARTY
64
Cabinet resignee of 1988 : MEESE
65
End of nearly half of all website addresses : COM
Down
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Part of a turntablist's headgear, for short : DJMIC
2
Street in Strasbourg : RUE
3
Participant in an ultramarathon : ENDURANCERUNNER
4
Letters of endorsement, in brief : RECS
5
African who lives along the coast of the Red Sea : ERITREAN
6
Across a wide expanse of rural land : OVERHILLANDDALE
7
Nickname for Edward : NED
8
Twists can thicken it : PLOT
9
Like art conveying emotion rather than realism : EXPRESSIONISTIC
10
Some merchandising opportunities : TIEINS
11
"Dear" man : SIR
13
Attire for many bagpipe players : KILTS
15
Onetime Yankees pitcher Hideki : IRABU
18
Previously known as : NEE
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Handles clumsily : PAWSAT
23
Longtime diplomat Abba : EBAN
25
"Tonight's another chance to start ___" (lyric from "It's Just Another New Year's Eve") : AGAIN
27
Fit : TONED
29
Turner autobiography : ITINA
31
Foil alternatives : EPEES
32
Terra ___ : COTTA
34
Strips in a club? : BACON
37
Goofs in proofs : ERRATA
38
Very good hand to be dealt in poker : FOURACES
39
Gig components : MEGS
44
Eagle constellation : AQUILA
45
Relative of a slot canyon : GULCH
47
"The Faerie Queene" woman whose name means "peace" : IRENA
50
Goethe's "The ___-King" : ERL
52
Violinist Zimbalist : EFREM
54
Completely black, as the sky : INKY
56
Soccer legend who played for both sides in his final match in 1977 : PELE
57
Fashionable dresser : FOP
58
"Do you know who ___?" : IAM
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Musician Brian : ENO