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New York Times, Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Author:
Enrique Henestroza Anguiano
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
58-Down : Locale for gladiators
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Enrique Henestroza Anguiano

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 16 Words: 81, Blocks: 36 Missing: {FJQXZ} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 4 for Mr. Anguiano. Tuesday freshness: 71%
Enrique Henestroza Anguiano notes:
I'm happy to have another Tuesday puzzle out in the world, this time with a classic theme type. My ideation process started with the EYE ... read more
Jeff Chen notes:
AYE, I, AI, AY … hey, who are you calling four eyes? Neat that Enrique managed to use every possible homophone of EYE. Ai-yah, I ... read more
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© 2022, The New York Times11/8/22 ( No. 26,663 )
Across
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Colombian cornmeal cake : AREPA
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"Are you sure about that?" : ISIT
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Home to more than 20% of Nevadans, informally : VEGAS
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Frenzied : MANIC
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City famous for its French Quarter, familiarly : NOLA
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Wear away : ERODE
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Affirmative at sea : AYECAPTAIN
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Buzz up, perhaps : LETIN
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___'easter : NOR
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Dish of stuffed grape leaves : DOLMA
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Prepared for serving, as a fancy dish : PLATED
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12 parts of a dodecagon : ANGLES
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Hit BBC series of 1976 : ICLAUDIUS
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Arab League country : YEMEN
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Name that's found in "mesmerize" : ESME
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Person who lives next to 28-Across : SAUDI
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12 parts of a dodecagon : EDGES
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One supplying strong emotional support, metaphorically : ROCK
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Tax org. : IRS
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Award-winning Chinese artist/activist : AIWEIWEI
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Eggs on a sushi roll : ROE
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"Busy" ones : BEES
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Watch brand that's the end-all? : OMEGA
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___-o : DADDY
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"The Wizard of Oz" pooch : TOTO
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New Haven collegian : YALIE
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Bart catchphrase on "The Simpsons" : AYCARAMBA
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What Jordan Peele's "Get Out" and "Us" evoke : TERROR
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Comes to realize : LEARNS
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First noble gas, alphabetically : ARGON
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Japanese for "yes" : HAI
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___ Haute, Ind. : TERRE
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Enlightening experiences ... or what 18-, 26-, 41- and 54-Across have, phonetically speaking : EYEOPENERS
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Big kitchen brand : OSTER
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___ Hendryx, "Lady Marmalade" singer : NONA
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DreamWorks ogre : SHREK
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Underhanded : SHADY
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Kind of citizenship : DUAL
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Uses a coaster : SLEDS
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Big kitchen brand : AMANA
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Lustrous semisynthetic fabric : RAYON
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Activity tracked by the Nest or mySunPower app : ENERGYUSE
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Part of an Insta feed : PIC
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Milieu with tenure tracks : ACADEMIA
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Like many flights to JFK and LAX: Abbr. : INTL
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"Same here" : SOAMI
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___ crest (place for a backpacker's hip belt) : ILIAC
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Shade akin to camel : TAN
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Fine writing paper : VELLUM
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Kindle or Nook : EREADER
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Mob figure portrayed by Travolta in 2018 : GOTTI
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"I bid you ___" : ADIEU
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Dispatches : SENDS
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Prepare to be painted, say : POSE
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Out of fashion : PASSE
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Spearheaded : LED
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Wiggle room : LEEWAY
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One attending a parenting class, maybe : NEWMOM
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Bro or sis : SIB
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"___ we having fun yet?" : ARE
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Barely passing grade : DEE
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Band's engagement : GIG
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Sign at a takeout counter : ORDERHERE
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Fish oil source : COD
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It jingles on a janitor's ring : KEY
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Tiny specks : IOTAS
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Do-nothing state : IDLENESS
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Was given first billing : STARRED
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Lungful : AIR
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Bad-tempered and combative : ORNERY
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Perched upon : ATOP
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Cher and Sade, vocally : ALTOS
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"Come on, seriously?!" : YEESH
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Magna ___ : CARTA
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Louisiana waterway : BAYOU
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Locale for gladiators : ARENA
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Propelled a galley : OARED
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They're balanced against possible rewards : RISKS
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Figure in fund-raising : GOAL
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Break off : END
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Hart Memorial Trophy awarder, in brief : NHL

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