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New York Times, Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Author:
Ella Dershowitz
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
10-Down : Like moss, to the touch
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Ella Dershowitz

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 78, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JVZ} Spans: 1 This is puzzle # 7 for Ms. Dershowitz. Tuesday freshness: 27%
Ella Dershowitz notes:
When I first started making puzzles, I thought rebuses were unbelievably cool so I made a list of potential rebus revealers. Many of ... read more
Jeff Chen notes:
I would have loved yesterday's theme served on a single plate with today's! This kind of WELL-ROUNDED DIET and SQUARE MEAL are the ... read more
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© 2023, The New York Times2/14/23 ( No. 26,761 )
Across
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Dutch lager brand : AMSTEL
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Opposite of take off : ADD
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Distort : SKEW
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Canal locale : PANAMA
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Roaring Twenties wrap : BOA
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Colombian coin : PESO
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Colorful chewable candies : STARBURSTS
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Bus driver on "The Simpsons" : OTTO
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Second sight, for short : ESP
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Notable time : ERA
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Looked high and low : HUNTED
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Individually wrapped sandwich slices : KRAFTSINGLES
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Lead role in "Rent" or "La Bohème" : MIMI
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Psychoactive component of marijuana, for short : THC
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What views or is viewed through a monocle : EYE
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Italy's ___ Coast : AMALFI
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Uber ___ : EATS
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"Just like that!" : BAM
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Snacks packed in stacks : SALTINECRACKERS
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Lumberjill's feller? : AXE
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Shade of unbleached linen : ECRU
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Water heater : BOILER
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"Cool" sum : MIL
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Glass of "This American Life" : IRA
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___ bass (percussive technique in jazz) : SLAP
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Chocolate-coated ice cream treats : KLONDIKEBARS
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One who's barely existing? : NUDIST
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Sweetheart, casually : BAE
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___/her/hers : SHE
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Like many a summer mocha order : ICED
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Nutritiously balanced plateful ... or what 17-, 24-, 40- and 51-Across may constitute? : SQUAREMEAL
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Season for a pumpkin spice latte : FALL
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In the year of ___ Lord … : OUR
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Annual film celebration, with "the" : OSCARS
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To be, in Latin : ESSE
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Documentarian Burns : KEN
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Snapple alternative : NESTEA
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Secluded place in a chapel : APSE
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Yoga studio rentals : MATS
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Break, as a rubber band : SNAP
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La Brea substance : TAR
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Campfire remnant : EMBER
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Tony-winning actress Benanti : LAURA
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Plank targets : ABS
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Nickname for Dorothy : DOT
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Umami broth, in Japanese cuisine : DASHI
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Like moss, to the touch : SPONGY
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Fitness weight with a handle : KETTLEBELL
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Cosmetics mogul Lauder : ESTEE
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Teak and mahogany : WOODS
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Whitewater vessel : RAFT
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World Heritage Site grp. : UNESCO
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Scottish wedding garment : KILT
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"Friday I'm in Love" band, 1992 : THECURE
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Surgical souvenir : SCAR
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Corn dough used for tortillas : MASA
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Big-screen format : IMAX
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Dudes showing off duds : MALEMODELS
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Farm divisions : FIELDS
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Business abbr. : INC
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Bar bill : TAB
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Surveyor's calculation : AREA
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Initialism at a car dealership : MSRP
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"Black Panther" supervillain Killmonger : ERIK
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Postnuptial response to glass-clinking : KISS
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Waiting at a red light, say : INIDLE
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"Mamma Mia" group : ABBA
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Chef's chopper : KNIFE
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"Star Wars" creator George : LUCAS
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"No worries" : ITSOK
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Burr in "Hamilton" : AARON
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Witherspoon of "The Morning Show" : REESE
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Find a table for, say : SEAT
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Fabled tortoise competitor : HARE
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Disney's Queen of Arendelle : ELSA
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"___ pasa?" : QUE
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Coffee container : URN
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Ones making introductions, in brief : MCS

Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle, 1 debuted here and reused later, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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