24 May 2023 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 24 May 2023

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G
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O
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S
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L
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O
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W
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A
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B
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C
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S
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A
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S
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H
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A
R
E
O
L
A
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S
E
A
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U
P
T
O
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P
E
L
L
E
T
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D
I
S
P
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E
N
S
E
R
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S
O
L
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A
N
T
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I
T
E
M
S
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B
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A
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B
Y
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C
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A
G
E
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G
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H
O
S
T
O
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F
A
C
H
A
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N
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C
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E
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R
O
A
S
T
S
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L
S
A
T
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I
L
L
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I
N
N
E
R
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S
I
E
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B
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E
T
A
S
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F
E
Y
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O
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M
A
R
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C
A
R
R
I
E
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F
R
U
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I
T
O
F
T
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H
E
L
O
O
M
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C
U
B
E
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A
L
L
S
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S
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N
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E
E
R
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W
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I
N
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M
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Y
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B
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W
A
K
A
F
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L
O
C
K
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A
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F
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L
A
M
E
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A
P
E
X
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A
R
E
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M
A
L
I
C
E
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B
A
S
E
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O
D
E
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P
A
C
M
A
N

Hints & Clues

Across
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"Take it easy" : GOSLOW
7
Letters above 2 on a phone : ABC
10
Bit of regalia : SASH
14
Area around a nipple : AREOLA
15
Word with level or legs : SEA
16
No later than : UPTO
17
Feeding apparatus at a petting zoo : PELLETDISPENSER
20
Sun, in Spanish : SOL
21
Tiny hill-dweller : ANT
22
Bits of news : ITEMS
23
One who is one, e.g. : BABY
26
Rib structure : CAGE
28
Slightest opportunity : GHOSTOFACHANCE
34
Cooks in the oven, maybe : ROASTS
35
Future atty.'s exam : LSAT
36
Word that can be a state abbreviation : ILL
37
Not outer : INNER
38
"Sprechen ___ Deutsch?" : SIE
39
Second-brightest stars : BETAS
41
Tina of "30 Rock" : FEY
42
Ilhan in Congress : OMAR
44
Country singer Underwood : CARRIE
45
Big name in underwear : FRUITOFTHELOOM
48
Raise to the third power : CUBE
49
"___ I'm saying is …" : ALLS
50
Dirty look : SNEER
53
Victory : WIN
55
"Whoops," in a text : MYB
58
Rapper with the 2010 hit "No Hands" : WAKAFLOCKAFLAME
63
High point : APEX
64
"___ we there yet?" : ARE
65
Spiteful feeling : MALICE
66
Headquarters : BASE
67
Dedicated poem : ODE
68
Where to find the starts of 17-, 28-, 45- and 58-Across? : PACMAN
Down
1
Parts of some smiles : GAPS
2
You can open it with a twist : OREO
3
Peddle : SELL
4
"Haha" : LOL
5
Cheer for a matador : OLE
6
Khmer temple : WAT
7
Phrase of clarification : ASIN
8
Ideal scenario : BESTCASE
9
Toadstool topper : CAP
10
Product of solar steeping : SUNTEA
11
Nook in a church : APSE
12
Academic acronym : STEM
13
___ d'oeuvres : HORS
18
"The Banana Boat Song" : DAYO
19
Last thing to go in a pocket, one hopes : EIGHTBALL
23
Big name in speakers : BOSE
24
Plastic grass : ASTROTURF
25
Group whose "Butter" video was the fastest to reach 100 million views on YouTube (2021) : BTS
27
Obama health legislation, for short : ACA
28
Dead duck : GONER
29
Yuzuru ___, first skater to successfully land a quadruple loop in competition : HANYU
30
Bat an eye, say : FLIRT
31
Certain explosive, informally : NITRO
32
Assert : CLAIM
33
Otherwise : ELSE
34
Funky bit of noodling : RIFF
38
Something agreed upon by consenting sexual partners : SAFEWORD
40
Greek god of love : EROS
43
Word with angry or flash : MOB
44
Cartoon frame : CEL
46
Alpine climber's tool : ICEAXE
47
Bit of hair : HANK
50
Home test kit component : SWAB
51
County north of San Francisco : NAPA
52
Just gets (by) : EKES
54
Beverage brand whose mascot is a polar bear in a sweater : ICEE
55
Mangle, e.g. : MAIM
56
Community pool org. : YMCA
57
"I've ___ thinking …" : BEEN
59
Dweller on the Mekong River : LAO
60
Bass booster : AMP
61
Sky safety org. : FAA
62
Inc. cousin : LLC