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New York Times, Friday, January 24, 2025

Author:
Ernest Lim
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
15-Down : Rushed
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Ernest Lim

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 32 Missing: {JQVZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is the debut puzzle for Mr. Lim. Friday freshness: 26%
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© 2025, The New York Times1/24/25 ( No. 27,471 )
Across
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Go by : PASS
5
Mobile : CELL
9
Work on Wall Street : TRADE
14
Fall forecasting aids : EXITPOLLS
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Chopped : HEWED
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Material used by many deck builders : CEDARWOOD
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One of three countries straddled by Mont Dolent : ITALY
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Much Consumer Reports work : TESTS
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Green-skinned god of the afterlife : OSIRIS
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Is big in the news : MAKESHEADLINES
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Go by : ELAPSE
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"Give it a ___!" : REST
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Newspaper version with updates from the morning : LATEEDITION
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Media outlet with a Francophone counterpart : CBC
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Revise : EMEND
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Make some calls? : REF
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Florida city with the U.S.'s largest equestrian center : OCALA
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Greek goddess sleeping near the river Oceanus : EOS
38
TV family you "meet" in the show's theme song : FLINTSTONES
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Temperature gauges, sometimes : TOES
42
Eschew cooking, say : EATOUT
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Accept financial responsibility : BEARTHEEXPENSE
47
Rings in a bakery : DONUTS
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___ America : LATIN
49
Development sites? : UTERI
50
Activist who said "From the time I was a child, I tried to protest against disrespectful treatment" : ROSAPARKS
54
Rugby formation : SCRUM
55
Type of question not asked in 20 Questions : OPENENDER
56
"___ Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines" (1965 film) : THOSE
57
Big swig : BELT
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Graffitists' signatures : TAGS
Down
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Bodybuilder's pride, informally : PEC
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Dismiss : AXE
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"Toy Story" antagonist : SID
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Sing Sing, e.g. : STATEPEN
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Dairy farm structure : COWSHED
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Mexican grilled corn dish : ELOTE
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Literature Nobelist Mario Vargas ___ : LLOSA
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"The Psychedelic Reader" subj. : LSD
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English translation of a paradoxical line in a Magritte painting : THISISNOTAPIPE
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Change one's tone again? : RETINT
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On to things : AWARE
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Sub stations? : DELIS
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Originator of Rocky Road ice cream : EDYS
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Nondairy offering : OLEO
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Close combat : MELEE
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Image on the back side of the state seal of Texas : ALAMO
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Supermodels Upton and Moss : KATES
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Meander : DRIFT
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Like many immigrants to the U.S. beginning in 1845 : IRISH
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Hamilton bill : TEN
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Collection of works : CANON
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Some stripes on drapeaux français : BLEUS
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Drone bees, e.g. : CASTE
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One paying half for quarters, say : COTENANT
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"Sure, count me in" : LETS
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Seafarer's device : SEXTANT
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Best-selling American car of the 1990s : TAURUS
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Mess up : BOTCH
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When many resoluciones de año nuevo are broken : ENERO
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Give a run for your honey? : ELOPE
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Art accessory rarely used by Jackson Pollock : EASEL
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Clean up, in a way : DUST
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Mug, say : ROB
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Nutritional inits. : RDA
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Stock item in a brewery : KEG
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Commencement attendees: Abbr. : SRS

Answer summary:
4 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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