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New York Times, Friday, November 15, 2024

Author:
Alina Abidi
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
40-Across : "Technically, that's correct"
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Alina Abidi

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 72, Blocks: 34 Missing: {JKQZ} This is puzzle # 4 for Ms. Abidi. Friday freshness: 15%
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© 2024, The New York Times11/15/24 ( No. 27,401 )
Across
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Base for crème fraîche and caviar : BLINI
6
Shout of jubilation : YES
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Cheryl Strayed memoir subtitled "From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail" : WILD
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Champing at the bit : RARINGTOGO
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Activewear brand with a name inspired by flight : AVIA
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Comment to the poorly hidden : ICANSEEYOU
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Folder below "Snoozed," maybe : SENT
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A24 horror film in which Rory Kinnear plays multiple roles : MEN
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Vibing with : INTO
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Where Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and "La Clemenza di Tito" debuted : PRAGUE
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Big meanie : OGRE
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Quaint cooler : ICEBOX
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Facetious question after mentioning something well known : EVERHEARDOFIT
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Duck, say : REACT
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Library section that may have comic books and beanbags : TEENS
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Amount often added : TIP
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Actress Rooney of "Women Talking" : MARA
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"Cooties" : GERMS
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Simple pajama top, casually : CAMI
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"___ good!" : ALL
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Relent : LETUP
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See 36-Down : SAGAN
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"Technically, that's correct" : YOURENOTWRONG
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Gets rid of, as the oldest item in a programming cache : EVICTS
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Pompom, for a stuffed bunny : TAIL
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Deal sealer : CLOSER
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Macy's or Wendy's, for instance? : HERS
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Crunchy lunch : BLT
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Sitar, technically : LUTE
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To be determined : UPINTHEAIR
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One might be floated or flirted with : IDEA
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"I can figure it out!" : DONTTELLME
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Birthplace of novelist Daniel Alarcón : PERU
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Film script abbr. : EXT
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Teacups and pirate ships : RIDES
Down
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Teem (with) : BRIM
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Intermediate crocheting project : LACE
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Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the Gregorian : IRAN
4
Diarist Anaïs : NIN
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The "Aha!" of an aha moment : INSIGHT
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You might use it to walk the dog : YOYO
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It's a "me" problem : EGO
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Minuscule quantities : SOUPCONS
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Condiment served with rolls : WASABI
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Exclamation after checking one's watch : IVEGOTTAGO
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Operating system with a penguin mascot named Tux : LINUX
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Go out with : DATE
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Style : GENRE
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French connections? : TETEATETES
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Whistle blowers : REFS
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Predator found in all oceans : ORCA
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Unchanged when multiplied by itself, from the Latin for "same" and "power" : IDEMPOTENT
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Gospel singer Franklin : ERMA
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Chop choice : VEAL
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One mailing it in? : EARLYVOTER
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TV term that's becoming obsolete in the streaming era : RERUN
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___ Vellani, portrayer of Ms. Marvel on film and TV : IMAN
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Online notification sound : PING
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Mother of Hamlet : GERTRUDE
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With 39-Across, scientist for whom a Cornell research institute is named : CARL
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Henry who co-founded Time magazine : LUCE
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Tech journalist Kara : SWISHER
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Un canard ou un émeu : OISEAU
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Donna who wrote "The Secret History" : TARTT
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Slip past : ELUDE
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Hair raiser? : CLIP
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Subtle suggestion : HINT
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Like some tires : BALD
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Accompaniment for a tequila shot : LIME
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Oh-so : TRES
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"A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote) : POX
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Fan of the Bulldogs : ELI

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