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New York Times, Thursday, December 19, 2024

Author:
Brandon Koppy
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
35-Across : Sticky treats, in more ways than one?
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Brandon Koppy

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 67, Blocks: 40 Grid has diagonal symmetry. Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 18 for Mr. Koppy. Thursday freshness: 86%
Jim Horne notes:
The SCREEN SHARES from 45-Across and -Down are the three TV boxes. T is used for the first word Across, and V for the second word ... read more
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R
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O
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A
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N
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J
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G
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TV
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O
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R
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D
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M
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L
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S
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TV
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P
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L
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A
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R
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K
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C
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W
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G
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P
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© 2024, The New York Times12/19/24 ( No. 27,435 )
Across
1
Some mustangs : ROANS
6
Comedian Ken of "The Masked Singer" : JEONG
11
Laser-focused mindset : TUNNELVISION
12
They might be standing : ORDERS
14
Vegas nickname : SINCITY
15
Unfair judgments : BADRAPS
17
Stopping point for a cruise … or Crusoe : ISLE
18
Commoner : PLEB
20
"Say no more" : ONIT
21
Nowhere to be found, informally : MIA
22
Parenthetical on four #1 albums since 2021 : TAYLORSVERSION
25
Cellular data? : DNA
26
Disparate : MOTLEY
28
Its home is on the range : SAUTEPAN
30
Nasty look : SNEER
31
Speed limit, of a sort : TERMINALVELOCITY
32
"That makes sense now" : ISEE
34
Illicit info : DIRT
35
Sticky treats, in more ways than one? : POPSICLES
39
Fictional queen of Arendelle : ELSA
43
Greek consonant : RHO
44
"That makes sense now" : OHOK
45
With 45-Down, displays during an online presentation ... or a hint to three pairs of answers in this puzzle : SCREEN
47
Alternatives to ands or buts : IFS
48
Spelling Bee rank between Solid and Great : NICE
49
Had over : HOSTED
50
Hand (out) : METE
52
Shake deeply : DISMAY
54
___-Way, brand of plows and salt spreaders : SNO
55
Attention-grabbing appearance, maybe : PRSTUNT
57
"Still good to meet up?" : AREWEON
59
Beam of light : SUNRAY
60
Baby bear? : GESTATE
61
Chums : PALS
62
Mount Vernon or Monticello : ESTATE
Down
1
Get stuck in traffic, say : RUNLATE
2
Way back when : ONCE
3
What selfish athletes spell "team" with, presumably : ANI
4
Take-home amount : NETPAY
5
With craft : SLYLY
6
Websites with employment opportunities : JOBBOARDS
7
Theodore Roosevelt ushered in a "Progressive" one : ERA
8
Quirky : ODD
9
Burning man? : NERO
10
Charlie brought his to the chocolate factory : GRANDPA
13
Kind of cord : SPINAL
14
Nantz's longtime N.F.L. commentating partner : SIMMS
16
Devoted fan, informally : STAN
19
Coding catchall : ELSE
23
13th-century poet who wrote the "Masnavi" : RUMI
24
Kerfuffle : STIR
27
Neckwear sometimes made with kukui nuts : LEIS
29
Gets involved in : ENTERS
33
Hedgehog lookalikes : ECHIDNAS
35
Get one's hair just right : PRIMP
36
Futile batting statlines, in baseball lingo : OHFERS
37
Hangs out for a while : POSTSUP
38
Barely makes, with "out" : EKES
40
"Dinner is served!" : LETSEAT
41
Cross-reference for additional information : SEENOTE
42
Free throw after a basket : ANDONE
45
See 45-Across : SHARES
46
Most evasive : COYEST
51
Sicilian landmark : ETNA
53
Sorcerer : MAGE
56
Something connected to a QR code : URL
58
Org. for Coco Gauff : WTA

Answer summary:
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