23 May 2024 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 23 May 2024

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P
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N
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F
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R
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K
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L
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B
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U
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Hints & Clues

Across
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Many a download : PDF
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Rugby equivalent of a touchdown : TRY
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Who said of himself, in 1912, "No one candidate was ever elected ex-president by such a large majority" : TAFT
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Quirky bit of running footwear : TOESHOE
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Get over a breakup, say : MOVEON
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Be like-minded about : AGREEON
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U.S. region with a weather pattern affectionately known as "Karl the Fog" : BAYAREA
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Highlands hillside : BRAE
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What a king might sit on? : SLATS
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'80s celeb who aptly appeared on Letterman? : MRT
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Asian capital on the Mediterranean coast : BEIRUT
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Colony member : ANT
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Paul who directed "Bridesmaids" : FEIG
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Flattering verses : ODES
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Dangerous thing to assume : RISK
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British unit of mass : TONNE
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One hawing but not hemming? : ASS
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Tiniest change : DIMES
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Release : LETGO
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Hairstyle worn by Janet Jackson in the 1993 film "Poetic Justice," with a hint to entering four pairs of answers in this puzzle : BOXBRAIDS
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Next : AFTER
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Concerning : ASFOR
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Govt. agency with the motto "Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity" : FBI
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This is the life! : BIOTA
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Next : THEN
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Name that's an anagram of ORAL : ARLO
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Buffet dispensers : URNS
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Texter's "If you ask me ..." : IMO
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"Please be our hero!" : SAVEUS
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Heart test inits. : ECG
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Lay eggs, as fish : SPAWN
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"Still I ___" (Maya Angelou poem) : RISE
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What banana bread is often baked in : LOAFPAN
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Ambassador's aide : ATTACHE
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Food brand with a rabbit mascot : ANNIES
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Ropes in : LASSOES
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Cornerstone abbr. : ESTD
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"Doesn't matter which" : ANY
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Show that Cicely Tyson became the first Black woman to host in '79 : SNL
Down
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Education grp. : PTA
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Academic achievements : DEGREES
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Doesn't allow : FORBIDS
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Western bloc since '93 : THEEU
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Member of an Australian "mob," colloquially : ROO
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Strong desires : YENS
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Section of a kid's store, perhaps : TOYS
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Director DuVernay : AVA
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Available, as an apartment : FORRENT
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Brimming (with) : TEEMING
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Gives a grilling : SEARS
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___ James, ABC's first Black "Bachelor" : MATT
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Nature-centric channel, familiarly : NATGEO
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Target of a heist : BANKSAFE
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Light entertainment? : LASERSHOW
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Amazon predator : BOA
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Food brand with a rabbit mascot : TRIX
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Two in a row? : FOES
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Iconic declaration from Bruce Wayne : IMBATMAN
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Initialism before an online summary : TLDR
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___ Maar, muse of Pablo Picasso : DORA
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"Come" and "Don't come," at a craps table : BETS
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What electrolytes contain : IONS
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Spanish grandmother : ABUELA
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Chosen to do without : FORGONE
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Ends of a homemade walkie-talkie : TINCANS
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Swindles : FLEECES
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Add evenly, as a marinade : BRUSHON
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Platform whose exploitation is called "jailbreaking," for short : IOS
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Some athletic sneakers : AVIAS
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Popular brews : IPAS
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Chichi : ARTSY
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Floored it : SPED
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Disney lion voiced by Beyoncé : NALA
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Fashionable look, in lingo : FIT
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Color of coffee ice cream : TAN
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Subj. for a nonnative speaker : ESL