14 February 2022 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 14 February 2022

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K
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Genre for the boy band BTS : KPOP
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Palm that yields deep purple fruit : ACAI
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Rotating barbecue rod : SPIT
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Befuddled state : HAZE
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Nut from an oak : ACORN
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Answer to Gollum's riddle in "The Hobbit" "This thing all things devours: Birds, beasts, trees, flowers ..." : TIME
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Morning waker-upper : ALARMCLOCK
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"Terrible" czar : IVAN
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___ the Frog : KERMIT
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Vigor : PEP
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The one for Starbucks shows a two-tailed mermaid : LOGO
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Peeved : IRKED
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Step counter : PEDOMETER
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Baghdad currency : DINAR
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Skin art, in brief : TAT
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"Friend or ___?" : FOE
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Furthermore : ALSO
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Upstate New York city : UTICA
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Orienteering aid : COMPASS
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Trove of business contacts : ROLODEX
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Singing group often in robes : CHOIR
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Wise one in "Star Wars" : YODA
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"Didn't I call it?" : SEE
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Helper for Santa : ELF
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Upbeat and cheerful : PERKY
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What many a home movie was once shot on : CAMCORDER
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Cocktail favored by Carrie Bradshaw on "Sex and the City" : COSMO
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Home of the N.B.A.'s Jazz : UTAH
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Goof up : ERR
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Repeated verbatim : QUOTED
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___ fides (credentials) : BONA
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Device that can replace 16-, 23-, 37-, 40- and 51-Across : SMARTPHONE
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Profession for many an M.I.T. grad: Abbr. : ENGR
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Do, re, mi, etc. : NOTES
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Guesstimate words : ORSO
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Aisle, window or middle, on a plane : SEAT
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Harbinger : OMEN
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Muscat's land : OMAN
Down
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Army uniform material : KHAKI
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Like pastels compared to primary colors : PALER
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Missouri's ___ Mountains : OZARK
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Set in waves, as hair : PERMED
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___ tear (athlete's injury) : ACL
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Cask makers : COOPERS
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Rainbow-shaped : ARCED
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Receptacle into which a quill is dipped : INKPOT
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Shoe sometimes called a "spike heel" : STILETTO
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Turn on an axis : PIVOT
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Publicist's concern : IMAGE
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Pavarotti's vocal range : TENOR
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Part of a play : ACT
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Skirt length that ends midcalf : MIDI
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___-walsy (chummy) : PALSY
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Handle roughly : MAUL
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Music's Lil ___ X : NAS
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5G-regulating org. : FCC
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Reaction to fireworks : OOH
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Moody music genre : EMO
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Command accompanying a pounding gavel : ORDER
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Drivers' licenses and such : IDS
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So-so grade : CEE
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Body spray brand : AXE
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Apt infographic for showing a bakery's sales : PIECHART
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Woody's folk-singer son : ARLO
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Rowing implement : OAR
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Perform surgery : OPERATE
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Largest inland city in California : FRESNO
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Single-serving coffee pod : KCUP
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"Hello-o-o-o!" : YOOHOO
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Shapes of most sugar lumps : CUBES
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Do penance : ATONE
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Japanese comics style : MANGA
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She may take your temp before tucking you in : DRMOM
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Hurricane or typhoon : STORM
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High-I.Q. group : MENSA
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Classical theater : ODEON
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Four of these make a gal. : QTS
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Kylo ___ of "Star Wars" : REN