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New York Times, Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Author:
Chloe Revery
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
48-Down : Deadly African snake
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Chloe Revery

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 32 Missing: {JQWXZ} This is puzzle # 4 for Ms. Revery. Tuesday freshness: 84%
Jim Horne notes:
Picture yourself in a boat on a river With tangerine trees and marmalade skies Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly A girl ... read more
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© 2024, The New York Times6/11/24 ( No. 27,244 )
Across
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Trunk appendage : LIMB
5
Schleps : LUGS
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Goes clubbing? : GOLFS
14
Danish shoe brand : ECCO
15
Up to the task : ABLE
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Poet Frank who led the 1950's-'60s "New York School" : OHARA
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*Crazy for : GAGAABOUT
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Stringed Indian instrument : SITAR
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Camera type, for short : SLR
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End of the earth : POLE
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Verbal equivalent of tomato-throwing : BOOING
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*Title role for Lee Marvin in a 1962 western : LIBERTYVALANCE
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Trees that produce moth-repelling oil : CEDARS
27
Aware of, as a plot : INON
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Increase : ADDTO
29
Exec's helper: Abbr. : ASST
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Cutting onomatopoeia : SNIP
35
Goose egg : NIL
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*Get seriously fortunate : LUCKOUT
39
Gold, in Galicia : ORO
40
Pedometer unit : STEP
42
Bring up : REAR
43
"Gimme five!" : UPTOP
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Word with history or exam : ORAL
47
Nuts for a squirrel : ACORNS
48
*Meteorological description in a Beatles song : MARMALADESKIES
53
Changes with the times, say : ADAPTS
54
Leaves might get stuck in its teeth : RAKE
55
Not very bright : DIM
57
"Impression, Sunrise" painter : MONET
58
Title for Jackie or Jill, and a hint to the answers to the starred clues : FIRSTLADY
60
Oven setting that can be "Hi" or "Lo" : BROIL
61
Not buy, perhaps : RENT
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"You said it!" : AMEN
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Proulx who wrote "Brokeback Mountain" : ANNIE
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Just about : ORSO
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Site for a cliff dwelling : MESA
Down
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Arachnid's octet : LEGS
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"Told you so!" : ICALLEDIT
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Popular fast-food breakfast sandwich : MCGRIDDLE
4
Accessory for a flapper costume : BOA
5
Grinds away : LABORS
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Fastener used in securing pipes : UBOLT
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Sticky : GLUEY
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"I'm all ___" : SET
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Emulate Paul Simon in 1972 or Harry Styles in 2017 : GOSOLO
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Buckeyes : OHIOANS
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Language of much legalese : LATIN
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Currency of Switzerland : FRANC
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Military address? : SARGE
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Red alcohol in a spritz : APEROL
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___ knots (hairstyle) : BANTU
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Dracula's alternate form : BAT
25
Sun blocker : VISOR
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Sends packing : CANS
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Train line between Boston and D.C. : ACELA
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Jamaican music genre : SKA
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Noted example of French Gothic architecture : NOTREDAME
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Nickname for Oliver Cromwell : IRONSIDES
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Goes like a weasel? : POPS
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Range that separates Europe and Asia : URALS
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Trumpet flourish : TUCKET
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Unfortunate neighbor of Mount Vesuvius : POMPEII
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Pounded taro dish : POI
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Maraca, e.g. : RATTLE
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Invites along for : ASKSTO
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Deadly African snake : MAMBA
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Festoon : ADORN
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Rambled : RANON
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Less interesting : DRIER
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Deserves : EARNS
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Talkative bird : MYNA
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Curly hairstyle, for short : FRO
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Hasty escape : LAM

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

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