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New York Times, Wednesday, January 19, 2022

Author:
Ori Brian
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
53-Down : Strobe light gas
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Ori Brian

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Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 71, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQZ} This is puzzle # 7 for Mr. Brian. Wednesday freshness: 38%
Note: This was published as a uniclue puzzle in print. All the clues appear in a single list, combining Across and Down. When two answers share a number, they also share a clue.
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© 2022, The New York Times1/19/22 ( No. 26,370 )
Clues
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Reposition an icon, maybe : DRAGANDDROP
2
Crowd's sound : ROAR
3
Sub : ALTERNATE
4
"Check it out for yourself!" : GOSEE
5
Key inspiration? : STARSANDSTRIPES
6
You, in hymns : THEE
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Grande of "The Voice," to fans : ARI
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Alamo offering : RENTAL
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Kind of fragrant oil in some Asian cuisines : SESAME
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Genre with a Hall of Fame in Ohio : ROCKANDROLL
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Daisy variety also called a marguerite : OXEYE
12
Constellation known as the Whale : CETUS
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Leslie ___, Amy Poehler's role on "Parks and Recreation" : KNOPE
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Chocolate-and-caramel candy : ROLO
15
Number of Brontë sisters or Karamazov brothers : THREE
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Ones with a lot of pull in agriculture? : OXEN
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Major crop for Russia and Canada : OATS
18
Checks held by Santa? : REINS
19
Actor Jared : LETO
20
One who wasn't due to arrive, informally : PREEMIE
21
Fountain treats : MALTS
22
Count : TALLYUP
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Poppin', as a party : LIT
24
Collect, as profit : REAP
25
"___ dreaming?" : AMI
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WNW's opposite : ESE
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Principle of complementary duality : YINANDYANG
28
Some people bow to it : IDOL
29
Some protest handouts : LEAFLETS
30
Did some crunches at lunch? : ATE
31
Mass x acceleration, in physics : FORCE
32
Area near TriBeCa in N.Y.C. : SOHO
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Gets comfortable with : ADAPTSTO
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Chewy Easter treat : PEEP
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Plains tribe : OTOE
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Bright color in the garden : TOMATORED
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Spoken : ORAL
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Italy's Mount ___ : ETNA
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Things taken in class : NOTES
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Mess up : ERR
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Issa of "Insecure" : RAE
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Pleasantly concise : SHORTANDSWEET
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Joyful giddiness : GLEE
44
DC Comics antiheroine a.k.a. Selina Kyle : CATWOMAN
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Talk show visitor : TVGUEST
46
Loud chewing, for some : PETPEEVE
47
Id's counterpart : EGO
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Most faithful : TRUEST
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First vegetable grown in space : POTATO
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Lead-in to a culinary attribution : ALA
51
Combine, as versatile wardrobe pieces : MIXANDMATCH
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"Veni" : ICAME
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Strobe light gas : XENON
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Miracle-___ : GRO
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Medieval adventure tale : GEST
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Add fuel to : STOKE
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Beats easily : ACESOUT
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Info collected by H.R. : SSNS
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Fashion accessories in a 1940s #1 Dinah Shore hit : BUTTONSANDBOWS
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Scholarship consideration : NEED
61
PlayStation maker : SONY
62
Neutral shades : TANS
63
Author of macabre tales, in brief : EAPOE
64
Potpie bit : PEA
65
Stackable food item : OREO
66
"Let's go already!" : CMON
67
Hearty meal options : STEWS
68
Perceptive : KEEN
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Ones tending to brood? : HENS
70
Essential ingredient in Welsh rarebit : TOAST
71
Miniature whirlpool : EDDY

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