5 February 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 5 February 2023

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C
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H
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E
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S
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S
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S
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E
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T
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R
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A
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S
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H
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S
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I
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L
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K
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D
A
R
K
H
U
M
O
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R
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E
L
V
I
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S
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B
E
R
Y
L
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T
H
E
I
R
R
I
T
E
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S
T
O
U
G
H
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A
T
A
R
I
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M
E
G
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E
P
O
C
H
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H
E
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A
D
O
N
I
N
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G
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O
A
D
E
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D
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T
H
A
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I
T
A
N
K
N
I
C
K
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T
O
S
S
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E
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A
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R
S
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N
A
F
T
A
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B
A
C
K
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S
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L
A
S
H
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L
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O
C
I
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E
R
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N
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S
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T
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S
P
A
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H
E
L
L
O
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W
E
D
A
L
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I
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M
O
O
R
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S
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P
E
R
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N
O
D
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M
E
T
E
S
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D
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O
A
D
U
E
T
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W
O
W
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T
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U
B
E
S
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A
L
P
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S
N
A
P
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F
I
B
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A
H
M
I
D
D
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A
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Y
Y
E
S
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O
D
D
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M
A
N
U
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N
A
P
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A
M
E
N
D
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T
U
M
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I
K
N
E
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W
I
T
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C
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A
N
O
E
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A
R
T
I
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S
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T
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G
E
E
N
A
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S
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C
H
I
C
K
H
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O
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G
G
O
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X
O
O
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D
R
O
L
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L
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H
O
L
E
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A
L
I
E
N
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L
I
F
E
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L
E
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W
I
S
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G
W
E
N
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A
N
T
S
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G
96
L
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A
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D
H
E
A
T
E
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H
100
E
R
101
S
102
L
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A
N
G
Y
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N
E
W
M
U
S
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C
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O
M
A
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N
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I
108
O
C
D
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A
D
M
I
N
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T
H
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U
M
B
M
A
D
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E
T
R
I
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C
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K
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S
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S
T
A
N
G
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S
A
T
I
E
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S
I
T
T
I
N
G
I
N
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H
O
N
G
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T
E
E
D
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G
O
O
D
G
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R
L

Hints & Clues

Across
1
King, queen, etc. : CHESSSET
9
Overly impulsive : RASH
13
Something in a cocoon : SILK
17
It may produce both a cringe and a laugh : DARKHUMOR
19
Acclaimed rock-and-roll biopic of 2022 : ELVIS
21
Emerald or aquamarine : BERYL
22
"That cult's initiation ceremony is brutal!" [1983] : THEIRRITESTOUGH
24
Creator of the games Xybots and Klax : ATARI
25
Bit of memory, for short : MEG
26
It's quite the stretch : EPOCH
27
Not stay outside, informally : HEADONIN
29
Spurred into action : GOADED
32
Bronzed New York basketball player from Bangkok [1997] : THAITANKNICK
34
Junk : TOSS
35
Prominent features of Sphynx cats : EARS
38
Treaty that was dissolved in 2020 : NAFTA
39
Neighbor of a return key : BACKSLASH
42
Places : LOCI
44
___ Stavro Blofeld, enemy of 007 : ERNST
48
Therein lies the rubbed : SPA
49
Why the Devil was forced to pay "The Greatest" [1969] : HELLOWEDALI
52
Parks at a pier : MOORS
54
Anise-flavored liqueur : PERNOD
56
Passes (out) : METES
57
Not play by oneself, perhaps : DOADUET
59
"Remarkable!" : WOW
60
Bucatini, ziti and rigatoni, e.g. : TUBES
62
High point of a trip to Europe? : ALP
63
Total breeze : SNAP
64
Do some making up : FIB
65
Cry after remembering to meet at noon [1984] : AHMIDDAYYES
68
Somewhat off : ODD
69
English football powerhouse, to fans : MANU
70
Time out in pre-K? : NAP
71
Change for the better : AMEND
72
Belly, cutesily : TUM
73
"You didn't fool me!" : IKNEWIT
75
One way to cross a lake : CANOE
77
One in the oil business? : ARTIST
80
Actress Davis : GEENA
81
"You there, hoarding the Quattro razor! Scram!" [2002] : SCHICKHOGGO
85
Losing line in tic-tac-toe : XOO
86
Wryly comical : DROLL
88
Word with pie, pot or port : HOLE
89
Subject of SETI space scans : ALIENLIFE
91
Partner of Clark in American history : LEWIS
93
Stefani who sang the 1996 hit "Don't Speak" : GWEN
94
Six-foot runners? : ANTS
95
How one cannibal felt after devouring the other [2000] : GLADHEATEHER
101
Like "threads," for clothing : SLANGY
104
Latest releases, of sorts : NEWMUSIC
105
Neighbor of an Emirati : OMANI
108
Anxiety condition, for short : OCD
109
I.T. bigwig : ADMIN
110
Some optical illusions created with one's fingers [1999] : THUMBMADETRICKS
116
Rival of a 'Vette : STANG
117
"Socrate" composer : SATIE
118
Auditing a class, maybe : SITTINGIN
119
Part of H.K. : HONG
120
Miffed, with "off" : TEED
121
Compliment to Daisy during a game of fetch : GOODGIRL
Down
1
Summer hrs. in Dallas : CDT
2
"Nice joke!" : HAH
3
Previously, poetically : ERE
4
Bit of apparel that covers the face : SKIMASK
5
Turn into confetti : SHRED
6
Big change in price or power : SURGE
7
Classic record label : EMI
8
Lug around : TOTE
9
[Yuck!] : RETCH
10
Greeting that means, literally, "love" : ALOHA
11
Crime show spinoff, to fans : SVU
12
Skedaddle, with "it" : HIGHTAIL
13
___ Hall, home of the N.C.A.A.'s Pirates : SETON
14
Many a Zoroastrian : IRANI
15
Line at a karaoke bar : LYRIC
16
"Hogan's Heroes" colonel : KLINK
18
Ambassador, in brief : REP
20
Pile of papers : SHEAF
21
Cosmic comeuppance : BADKARMA
23
Big drinkers : SOTS
28
Pay (up) : ANTE
29
Freak : GOAPE
30
What you get upon reading aloud the answers to the seven italicized clues : OSCARWINNER
31
"Works for me!" : DEAL
33
Historic builders of rope bridges : INCAS
34
Recipe qty. : TBSP
36
Syst. of unspoken words : ASL
37
Diamond shapes : RHOMBI
40
Make an appearance : SHOW
41
Many a watch display, for short : LED
42
1983 #1 hit for David Bowie : LETSDANCE
43
Work of appreciation : ODE
45
Dozes after a dose, say : NODSOUT
46
Category for which every 30-Down in this puzzle was recognized, aptly : SOUNDMIXING
47
Its loss can cause baldness : TREAD
50
Ganja : WEED
51
Didn't go anywhere : IDLED
53
Filling station brand : STP
55
"Not good, amigo" : NOBUENO
58
Missions, in brief : OPS
60
"___ OK!" : THATS
61
One who makes calls : UMP
62
Writer Rand : AYN
64
Like the death of 19-Across, some claim : FAKED
65
Grammy-winning DiFranco : ANI
66
Out of control : AMOK
67
Cowboy's cry of excitement : YEEHAW
69
Aerial threat during the Cold War : MIG
72
Classic Disney film that opens at Flynn's arcade : TRON
74
On display, as a painting : WALLHUNG
75
Tapped : CHOSE
76
Feel bad : AIL
77
Travel through time? : AGE
78
Easily persuaded sort : SOFTY
79
Things pandas have 20 of : TOES
82
Chew the fat : CHITCHAT
83
Jubilant cheer : OLE
84
Options for "bee's knees" cocktails : GINS
87
Alternative to Levi's : LEES
90
End of a flight, in two senses : LANDING
92
Serves, with "on" : WAITS
93
Nickname for mom's mom : GRAM
95
Grind : GNASH
96
Brought about : LEDTO
97
"Well, shucks!" : AWMAN
98
Contacting on Twitter, for short : DMING
99
Compadre : HOMIE
100
Journalist in a field : EMBED
102
Ball game? : LOTTO
103
Like the smell of burnt rubber : ACRID
106
Rapper behind the "King's Disease" trilogy : NAS
107
"Copy," to a cat : IDIG
111
Great Basin people : UTE
112
D.D.E.'s W.W. II battleground : ETO
113
Sci-fi film staple, for short : CGI
114
White wine aperitif : KIR
115
Show with a "What's Up With That?" segment, for short : SNL