The New York Times Crossword
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9 Elevators in an office building? Houston squad, casually Eaglelike Mississippi River bottom feeder “Wouldn’t that be nice!” Satchel for a homicide detective?
Joe of “GoodFellas” Something found at the top of many a Google search page Manufactured Baking soda has many of these Tush
Danny Ocean’s ex-wife in “Ocean’s Eleven” Unseasonal wear on a winter vacation? Map Parisian waters Jewish mourning period Zoom, e.g. Baseball stats sometimes called 39-Down
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Swiss canton that was home to William Tell Variety of stud poker, familiarly Berry with two diacritics in its name
“Get ____!” Late-morning meal for a TV family? Dorm overseers, for short Sports event with two diacritics in its name
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1 Deaden acoustically Blue shade 2 One way to buy mustard cheaply?
Like the number i, mathematically Burns writing Strong bond A pillar of Islam Emails such as “Click this link to become an Apollo astronaut”? Erie Canal city ____ Spiegel, co-founder of Snapchat “Darling, won’t you ____ my worried mind” (“Layla” lyric) Peter’s chief of staff on “The Good Wife” Down-on-theirluck sorts
Hit the hide off the baseball Beauts Backgrounds in theater Tempur-Pedic rival Seawater compound Neophytes Collection of Yulecentric posts? Boxing venue Nagy of Hungarian history Wooded valley Bird on Walden Pond in “Walden”
Like services covered by a health insurer Drops Utensil for eating some cured meat?
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Div. for the Red 106-Down Secures with a band S.A.S.E., Abbr.
They require stitches What the rotator cuff rotates School extension? Neutral shades Word from the Latin for “noose” One caught by a 12-Down Nurse Can-can dancing? Formula for slope in math Costa Rican president who won the 1987 Nobel Peace Prize Stuffed ____ Clay and oil, for artists
“For heaven ____” Some ways on Waze: Abbr. Split personality? Branch of Islam Appurtenance for a cartoon Neanderthal Mannheim mister Delmonico steak cuts Document listing technical specifications TV network with a science-y name Prefix with puncture More sensible One is roughly the mass of a speck of dust Festoons with Charmin, for short Charged up Laura of “Big Little Lies” Confucian philosopher ____ Hsi e.g.: 55 56
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Asian fruits used in Western alternative medicine Norwegian king near the end of the first millennium Non-____ (food label) Western powwow held every year or so
“Come again?” Limit “Fancy that!” People like you Orfeo in Gluck’s “Orfeo ed Euridice,” e.g. Not catch Crescent-shaped Italian pastries Piedmont wine town Alternatives to gelcaps Semiliquid stuff Neural junction So-so filler? Lunkheads Holiday glitter Flora and fauna Plaster for painting Animal used to guard sheep and goats Spanish crockery Munchkin “____-Tikki-Tavi” Misreckons
“It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is ____”: Churchill See 5-Down Numerical prefix
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