The New York Times Crossword Puzzle: Fabric-ations

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Outkast or Black Star

Shift neighbor Striped minnow used in drug development Character who lives on the “tippy-top floor” of the Plaza Hotel

What integrals calculate

Got comfortable with Holiday building material (GABARDINE) Stay up all night finishing a book, maybe (GABARDINE) Chocolate brand with a mountain logo Like some language exams

Slangy term of endearment “You ____?” Without Lighter alternative to a laptop

Makes some stitches “Siddhartha” author Elixir

In itself Captcha target Washington post (SATEEN) Thumbs-up (SATEEN) James of “The Blacklist” Location for a tragus piercing

Site with a “Culturally Jewish” option

“Calvin and Hobbes” bully

The Diamondbacks, on scoreboards Fare that’s filled and folded

Fends (off) Makes a decision Lead-in to wife or life “Pay attention!” Mongolian word in an honorary title Brooklyn art school Having similar qualities ... or what four pairs of answers in this puzzle are? French film director Claire

Rapper who popularized Autotune Hawkins who wrote “The Girl on the Train” (2015) 68 Mother ____

70 Latin “Behold!” 71 Clog in a bathtub drain, maybe Monkeys (around) Part of an old-age plan, for short Nev. neighbor Where Six Flags theme parks originated

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Severe punishment Floors Precursor to the main act (NEOPRENE) Liable to make mistakes (NEOPRENE) Follower of sit or stand

Object of wishful thinking?

“____ we all?” Like most running shoes

Easily shockable sort Recipe verb “Pop ____,” British show that launched Simon Cowell’s TV career

List ender Voting groups 12-month rentals, often: Abbr. Country that’s more than 2,600 miles long Grabbing distance (CASHMERE) Philadelphia specialty (CASHMERE) Carnival performer Jamaican tangelo Got close to, with “on” “Understood”

Big ask? Reacts to a grand gesture, maybe 1 2 3

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Grand

Skirt style Ornate garden features Broken down Visits, as a restroom “Love, Reign ____ Me” (song by the Who)

Formula 1 event Sole protector? True

Young fellow Famed New York City deli

Weed gummy, e.g. Bugaboos Dungeons & Dragons and others, for short

Did a great job, in Gen Z lingo Pride : lions :: business : ____ Components of a mind map Superbig fans _____ conjecture, one of math’s Millennium Prize Problems Toy with verbal commands Lancaster of old Hollywood Ready for battle, say Galette fruit “Weapon” in a backyard water fight Unrepeated instances 36 37

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Kind of moss What vampires don’t turn into, in “Twilight”

Gave in

Get seriously conked Understand someone else’s side

Away

Try out Altman who’s the C.E.O. of Openai Energy sanctions measure

A red one is sweeter than a green one Soaps, e.g. Goodbyes Carbon levy, for instance Filipino spring roll “As It ____” (Harry Styles hit)

It’s found next to mercurio on the periodic table Bear’s home Type of quasiparticle Common Father’s Day gift

Towel word

How everything appears in hindsight Visual-arts style “Hip Hop Is Dead” musical artist Towel word

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Take care of Baguette topper “It must be exhausting always rooting for the ____” (Taylor Swift lyric) Tv-ratings name Extrema

Kind of comb Rainbow creator Mr. Whipple of old commercials, e.g. Trick-taking card game Thumbs (through) Some hotel lobbies Car model whose name comes from the Japanese word for “crown”

Who said, “Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance” Something that may be cast Painter Rivera “Wandavision” actress Elizabeth ____ United, English soccer team Grin with a glow Ship that may have inspired Homer’s “Odyssey” Masticate

Old car inits. Part of a Yahtzee set Pharmacy giant