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New York Times, Saturday, May 18, 2024

Author:
Adrian Johnson
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
22-Across : Wasn't upstanding
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Adrian Johnson

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 64, Blocks: 35 Missing: {JQXZ} Spans: 6, (2 triple stacks) This is puzzle # 6 for Mr. Johnson. Saturday freshness: 48%
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© 2024, The New York Times5/18/24 ( No. 27,220 )
Across
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Where you might shop for the sheer fun of it? : VICTORIASSECRET
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"No more fooling around!" : IMEANITTHISTIME
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Reprimand : CALLONTHECARPET
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Singer Brendon who fronted Panic! at the Disco : URIE
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Go after : SEEK
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Start of a 1950s political slogan : ILIKE
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Only U.S. state with a unicameral legislature: Abbr. : NEB
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Wasn't upstanding : LEANED
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Grps. that rarely meet in the summer : PTAS
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Where Steve Jobs first worked after college : ATARI
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76% of U.S. governors in 2024, a record low : MALES
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Laughs (at) : SCOFFS
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Prepare to cook sous vide, perhaps : SEAL
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Many a character in the 2018 animated film "Smallfoot" : YETI
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Make toast? : RUIN
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[Uh-oh] : GULP
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Unlikely socializer : HERMIT
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Like some Scotch : PEATY
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Official administrations : OATHS
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Colorful celebration of spring : HOLI
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Fall over : TRIPON
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Shill for, informally : REP
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Goes first : OPENS
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Was selected to face, as in a tournament : DREW
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Hotel room amenity : ROBE
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Andre Agassi, e.g. : IRANIANAMERICAN
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A wedding couple might be seen on one : SAVETHEDATECARD
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"I'm speechless" : THEREARENOWORDS
Down
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Its wool is the world's rarest natural fiber : VICUNA
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Turkish inns : IMARETS
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Nun's habit? : CELIBACY
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Related thing : TALE
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"The world's most famous unknown artist," per Lennon : ONO
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Use a finger bowl : RINSE
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PC support squads : ITTEAMS
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A nearly 40-foot-tall statue of her once stood within the Parthenon : ATHENA
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Biblical coins : SHEKELS
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Proofreading disclaimer : SIC
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Morales of the "Mission: Impossible" franchise : ESAI
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Printing shortcut : CTRLP
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Hit the heck out of the ball : RIPIT
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___ Okafor, 2004-05 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year : EMEKA
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Spots for bérets : TETES
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Exalt : LIFTUP
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Blacksmith-turned-agricultural magnate of the 19th century : DEERE
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"The Man Who Fell to Earth" director, 1976 : ROEG
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"The Lord of the Rings" antagonist : SAURON
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Chophouse choice : FILET
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Largest city on the Pacific coast of the Americas : LIMA
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Certain drag racer : NITROCAR
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Cowpoke's friend : PARDNER
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Crowd energizer at a hip-hop concert : HYPEMAN
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Sobriquet behind 154 sonnets : THEBARD
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Cross state lines? : TIRADE
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Disburses : SPENDS
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Raise : HOIST
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Portrayer of Mrs. Which in 2018's "A Wrinkle in Time" : OPRAH
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Time out : LEAVE
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___ beauty : INNER
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Have because of : OWETO
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One might display a menu : SITE
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Spanish opposite of "pobre" : RICO
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"So you confess!" : AHA
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Remote button: Abbr. : REW

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