23 May 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 May 2023

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G
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Beverage that may come with a bag : TEA
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Gulf nation : OMAN
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Noisy drinker's sound : SLURP
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Dada artist Jean : ARP
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"Warrior princess" of old TV : XENA
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Capital of Vietnam : HANOI
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Poets + 10 = Serves drinks : BARTENDS
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Relating to living things : BIOTIC
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Kazakhs and Uzbeks, e.g. : ASIANS
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Stratford-upon-___ : AVON
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First U.S. state alphabetically: Abbr. : ALA
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Religious offshoot : SECT
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They may share a tartan : CLAN
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Gear rented at a mountain : SKIS
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Country with the longest border along the Adriatic Sea : CROATIA
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Growths on rocks and bark : LICHENS
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German sunrise direction : OST
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Mailing label abbr. : ATTN
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Actress Lupita : NYONGO
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Small amphibian + 7 = Story worth covering : NEWSEVENT
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Garden pavilion : GAZEBO
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Javier Bardem's role in 2021's "Being the Ricardos" : DESI
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Make a faux pas : ERR
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Staffers listed on a masthead : EDITORS
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One on the lam : ESCAPEE
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Google ___ : MAPS
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Lock lips : KISS
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Pub serving : PINT
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World finance org. : IMF
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Parent company of Facebook : META
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Court entertainer : JESTER
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Got exactly : NAILED
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Phase + 1 = Ancient period : STONEAGE
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Family member via marriage : INLAW
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Round of applause : HAND
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___-brained (not smart) : PEA
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Landing spots? : STEPS
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Graph line : AXIS
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Prez after F.D.R. : HST
Down
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Hot sauce brand : TABASCO
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Whiteboard cleaners : ERASERS
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Jam flavor : APRICOT
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Plow pullers : OXEN
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___ Wearhouse (clothing chain) : MENS
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& : AND
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Like a twangy voice : NASAL
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Part of the leg below the knee : SHIN
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Language spoken west of 15-Across : LAO
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Free, as a seat : UNTAKEN
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Making turbulent : ROILING
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"Guernica" painter : PICASSO
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British "bye-bye" : TATA
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Supervisor + 9 = Quality that makes a fish hard to eat : BONINESS
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Kilmer who played Batman : VAL
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Revered animals in ancient Egypt : CATS
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Kaput : SHOT
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Karate-like exercise program : TAEBO
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Annoyed + 2 = "Success!" : ITWORKED
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Jaded person : CYNIC
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Actor Beatty : NED
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Makes after expenses : NETS
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Vivaldi duet? : VEES
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Many births in late spring, astrologically : GEMINIS
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Firm in one's stance : ADAMANT
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Email attachment with compressed content : ZIPFILE
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Words written in marble : EPITAPH
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Pulls out of a deal : RENEGES
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Pull back : RETREAT
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"Pull up a chair!" : SIT
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Basilica recess : APSE
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Younger Obama daughter : SASHA
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Kittens' cries : MEWS
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Mitchell whose "Blue" was named #1 on NPR's "150 Greatest Albums Made by Women" list : JONI
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Codas : ENDS
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Napkin's place : LAP
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Civic duty, of a sort : TAX