17 May 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 17 May 2023

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

Across
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Goes on a mountain run : SKIS
5
The sun and the moon : ORBS
9
Inits. in Congress beginning in 2019 : AOC
12
Body of water between Sicily and Greece : IONIANSEA
14
Any email that begins "Congrats, you've been selected …," probably : SPAM
16
Brings to a tie : MAKESEVEN
17
High low voice : TENOR
19
"Quit it!" : STOP
20
Display in a shoebox, maybe : DIORAMA
22
Clod : CRETIN
25
Makeshift umbrella holder : URN
26
Group that gets marching orders : ARMY
27
Grilled ham-and-cheese sandwich : CUBAN
28
Amazon swimmers : ANACONDAS
30
To be, in Havana : SER
31
Row : OAR
32
___ al-Fitr (feast occasion) : EID
33
Performs a gymnastics move requiring flexibility … or enters answers into this puzzle's four shaded parts : DOESTHESPLITS
39
Say rude things about : DIS
40
Was idle : SAT
41
Tease : RIB
43
Aims for : ASPIRESTO
47
Unisex fragrance launched in 1994 : CKONE
49
Horseshoer's target : HOOF
50
Astronaut Grissom : GUS
51
In agony : PAINED
52
One checking the books : AUDITOR
54
Chuck : HURL
55
Certain ocean pollution : SLICK
56
Old English, for better or worse? : ETYMOLOGY
61
Makeup of many birdfeed cakes : SUET
62
San Bernardino suburb whose name means "beautiful hill" : LOMALINDA
63
Authors' submissions: Abbr. : MSS
64
Pines (for) : YENS
65
A-number-one : TOPS
Down
1
Playable character in an "artificial life" game franchise : SIM
2
Hawaiian wood used to build the earliest surfboards : KOA
3
Tattoos : INK
4
Rest of the day? : SIESTA
5
Base hit result, maybe : ONEON
6
Host's request : RSVP
7
Stinger : BEE
8
Actress Bullock : SANDRA
9
Regarding : ASTO
10
The "O" of M.O. : OPERANDI
11
Unfounded rumor : CANARD
13
Actor John or Sean : ASTIN
15
Matriarchal nickname : MOMMA
18
Sunshine, so to speak : RAYS
21
Plant, as an idea, in sci-fi slang : INCEPT
22
Includes on a thread : CCS
23
Was sorry about : RUED
24
Longest river entirely within Spain : EBRO
25
States of upheaval : UNRESTS
28
"That's the spot!" : AAH
29
Many a Rembrandt : OIL
31
New York lake that's the source of the Susquehanna River : OTSEGO
34
Buildings : EDIFICES
35
Bwana : Swahili :: ___ : English : SIR
36
Holy title with a tilde : SAO
37
1982 sci-fi classic with a 2010 sequel : TRON
38
Kind of wave : SINE
42
Hospital unit : BED
43
Sounds of recognition : AHAS
44
All ___ Day : SOULS
45
Stand that a speaker might take : PODIUM
46
To be certain : SURELY
47
Go a-wassailing : CAROL
48
Perform spectacularly, colloquially : KILLIT
51
Mountain lions : PUMAS
53
Popular booth in New York's Times Square : TKTS
54
Song of celebration : HYMN
57
Tic-tac finish : TOE
58
"Double Fantasy" singer : ONO
59
Econ. indicator : GDP
60
"___ queen!" (enthusiastic cry) : YAS