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New York Times, Thursday, June 13, 2024

Author:
Kevin Curry
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
67-Across : GROU(P) OF HUM(P)BACKS
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Kevin Curry

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JQVXZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Curry. Thursday freshness: 26%
Kevin Curry notes:
I live in Seattle with my wife, Zhou, and our three kids, and I've become obsessed with running along a beautiful lake near our house. ... read more
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© 2024, The New York Times6/13/24 ( No. 27,246 )
Across
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Across or Down : HEADER
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Like Saint Nick : OLD
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Nick, say : FLAW
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Where nearly 20% of sales take place worldwide : ONLINE
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EM(B)RACE : BINTOUCH
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"It's a mystery to me" : NOIDEA
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Australian open? : GDAYMATE
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Barely manage, with "out" : EKE
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Using no professional help, for short : DIY
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King in Disney's "The Jungle Book" : LOUIE
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ALMIGHT(Y) : YINGODSNAME
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With 45-Across, "Celebrity Jeopardy!" and others : SNL
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Line on a doodle, perhaps? : LEASH
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J&J or AT&T: Abbr. : CORP
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Souvenir from an art museum : PRINT
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Someone who's way up in your business? : CEO
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Gone : AWAY
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TROP(I)CAL STORM : IOFTHEHURRICANE
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Pizzeria implement : PEEL
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Shortened location of the world's tallest building : UAE
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See 28-Across : SKITS
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___ of Forfar, title for Prince Edward : EARL
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Frontier figure : PILOT
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BET's parent company : CBS
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(C)OMPASSION : COFHUMANITY
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Work of Matsuo Basho or Masaoka Shiki : HAIKU
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Missions, for short : OPS
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"___ easy!" : TOO
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This isn't who you really are : ALTEREGO
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Pop open : UNCORK
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GROU(P) OF HUM(P)BACKS : PSINAPOD
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Padded piece of paper, perhaps? : RESUME
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Without : SANS
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Mountain climbers work them : ABS
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Cut down to size, maybe : EDITED
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Dear : HONEY
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Mushroom with a long, thin stem : ENOKI
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Subject of a large-scale ongoing search : ALIENLIFE
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Carried out : DID
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Benz follower : ENE
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Checks one's math, in a way : READDS
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Delivery worker, familiarly : OBGYN
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Free coffee shop item : LID
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Subject of the world's largest collaborative biological project : DNA
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Feeling intensified by social media, for short : FOMO
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Events with pigs and poke : LUAUS
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Muscle protein : ACTIN
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A-2-3-4-5 straight, in poker slang : WHEEL
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President who signed a bill to annex Texas on his third-to-last day in office : TYLER
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Seuss character whose dish grants a wish for fish : ISH
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Mild : GENTLE
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It's taken to take office : OATH
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Big server ... or a company that makes servers : ACER
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Tie up : MOOR
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Add, as weight : PACKON
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Die spot : PIP
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Future fish : ROE
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Word with ball or card : CUE
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Let the storm blow over : WAITITOUT
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Non-avian nest builder : ANT
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"What's up?" : YES
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Drachma replacement : EURO
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Break point in sports? : HALF
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___ Nublar, setting for "Jurassic Park" : ISLA
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Lexus competitor : ACURA
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Mini mouse : PUP
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"100%" : IMSURE
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Piece of cowboy attire : CHAPS
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Light craft material : BALSA
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Gandhian form of protest : SITIN
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Features of both cobras and Dodge Vipers : HOODS
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Crooner Mel : TORME
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Strong as an ox, in slang : YOKED
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Several male roles in "Barbie" : KENS
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Org. concerned with climate change : EPA
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Lump : GOB
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The Dutch, on soccer scoreboards : NED
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___ effect, unrealistic juror expectation of forensic evidence : CSI

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