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New York Times, Friday, June 16, 2023

Author:
Natan Last and the J.A.S.A. Crossword Class
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
35-Down : Common fabric for bedspreads
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
407/17/200710/5/202410
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471.6128367%
Natan Last

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 40 Missing: {JQ} This is puzzle # 37 for Mr. Last. Friday freshness: 42%
Jeff Chen notes:
DOOMSCROLLING / CANCEL CULTURE / WHITE RUSSIANS … nothing controversial to see here! What a story that trio of marquee answers tells; ... read more
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© 2023, The New York Times6/16/23 ( No. 26,883 )
Across
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You can buy it by the inch : ADSPACE
8
Nick ___, college football coach with the most national titles (seven, as of 2023) : SABAN
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Shell stations? : TACOBARS
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Current connection point : ANODE
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___ National Monument, landmark in New York City's West Village : STONEWALL
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Secret targets : ODORS
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Hard to handle, in a way : EELY
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Some foreign relations : TIAS
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Sketch : SKIT
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Throw in : ADD
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Faints from emotion : PLOTZES
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Tuition, e.g. : FEE
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H.S. football night, usually : FRI
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Professional org. that launched the "War on Smoking" : AMA
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Lee of film : ANG
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Spending excessive time reading negative news online : DOOMSCROLLING
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Modern form of ostracization : CANCELCULTURE
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Popular vodka cocktails : WHITERUSSIANS
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Norse goddess of death with an apt-sounding name : HEL
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Family nickname : SIS
39
Long to be in Hollywood? : NIA
40
"___ news?" : ANY
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Bagel shop request : SCHMEAR
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"What's happening?" : SUP
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Curry and others : TIMS
49
Chicken ___ : KIEV
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Mount (up) : PILE
51
Knack : FLAIR
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They go straight to your head : EGOBOOSTS
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Tapenade ingredient : OLIVE
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Evidence of a "SCREECH!," maybe : SKIDMARK
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Let up : RELAX
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Bridge tactic : ENDPLAY
Down
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Making a crossing, say : ATSEA
2
Out ... or went out with : DATED
3
Tear into : SCOLD
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Small drinking glass, as for liquor : PONY
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Saperstein who founded the Harlem Globetrotters : ABE
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Harsh cry : CAW
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Mythological name that means "awakener of desire" : ERATO
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___ Miguel Island, one of the Azores : SAO
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Some Boolean operators : ANDS
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Events for bibliophiles : BOOKFAIRS
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Award-winning poet ___ Rich : ADRIENNE
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Reserve, of a sort : NESTEGG
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Open with a penknife, say : SLIT
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Name symbolizing restoration : LAZARUS
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Pasta or pudding ingredient : SEMOLINA
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Way : PROCESS
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Eponymous county of Ireland : LIMERICK
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Coastal corrosion cause : SALTAIR
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Typesetting consideration : FONT
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British newspaper with the highest paid circulation (as of 2023) : DAILYMAIL
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Drink made with syrup : SLUSHIE
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Includes, in a way : CCS
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Horace's "two-horned queen of the stars" : LUNA
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Common fabric for bedspreads : CHENILLE
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"Why?" : WHATFOR
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Memory units, for short : MEGS
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Call up : EVOKE
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Stiff fiber : SISAL
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Extremist : ULTRA
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Persistently annoying : PESKY
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One of the Hindu trinity : SIVA
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Ceremony : POMP
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Dinosaur in "Toy Story" : REX
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Spot for discards : BIN
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Not like everything else : ODD

Answer summary:
6 unique to this puzzle.

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