The New York Times Crossword
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Confidence
In the same quantity
Snake on a limb Bubbles on a beach
Members of the genus Vespa “Answer the simple question!” Genre associated with guyliner and black nail polish Sword go-withs Word with sock or duck
Oklahoma’s ___ Air Force Base Alma mater for Martin Scorsese and Lady Gaga, in brief
Word used when making a choice, maybe
Where the five most widely practiced religions originated
“I can help!” Controls Comforting touch French holy title: Abbr.
Valentine’s Day exchanges … or what this puzzle’s shaded areas are? Witch
Actress Wong 43 46 47
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Achievements for Andrew Lloyd Webber and Elton John, colloquially Yammered
Like the blue side, in brief
Audacity
___ training (requirement for H.S. graduation in most states) “Have you heard back yet?”
Did a marathon, say
Puddle producer 21, say
Bench press muscles, informally Connected, as a bathroom
Used a little of, as someone else’s speaking time Role in a game of Taboo
Final watcher? Dog tag wearers, in brief
Sister channel of QVC
Part of GPS: Abbr. Hosp. locales
DOWN
Chamomile and cedarwood, for two
Popular Italian beer 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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15 20 23 26 28 ___ Cariou, Broadway’s original Sweeney Todd
Like many bodybuilders, according to B.M.I. alone
Fan of the flame? Sink components ___ seeker
Pit, e.g.
Fancy billiards shot
Sci-fi sky sighting Popular Mexican beer
Submit
Resource for service members, colloquially
Styles
Potato part “Scarface”
Come into view Salt Lake City athlete 29
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Playful suffix for “best”
Vegan salon brand High schoolers, typically
Walk-ups, often Feathery perennial Kagan on the
Court
Intervals
Italian city known for its limoncello Allison Janney’s role on “The West Wing”
Easter Island
Serial performer Self-driving cars have lots of these Post-its, e.g.
“Glad you noticed our hard work” Some Greek letters Insta post
Kinda sorta
Sister of Helios