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New York Times, Wednesday, September 13, 2023

Author:
Guilherme Gilioli
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
14-Down : Part of a tape cassette
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Guilherme Gilioli

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 74, Blocks: 40 Missing: {FQX} This is puzzle # 3 for Mr. Gilioli. Wednesday freshness: 83%
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© 2023, The New York Times9/13/23 ( No. 26,972 )
Across
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Stuff in a party bag : SWAG
5
Shade of black : JET
8
More than once : AGAIN
13
Use a cleaning cloth on : WIPE
14
Common mixer : SODA
15
Sense of purpose : DRIVE
16
Fails to be : ISNT
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Nuisance : PAIN
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Gave (out) : DOLED
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Paradoxical answer to "What is 'Golf' in the NATO alphabet?" : GEEIDONTKNOW
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Give (out) : RATION
23
Emcees' deliveries : INTROS
27
Paradoxical answer to "Can you say what 'nyet' is Russian for?" : NOLETMETHINK
30
Shadow, e.g. : SPYON
33
Overhead light? : HALO
34
Architect who lived to be 102 : PEI
35
Boast : CROW
36
Seems lit from within : GLOWS
38
Flexed : BENT
39
Fell : HEW
40
Suffix with cyclo- : TRON
41
Meanders : WENDS
42
Paradoxical answer to "Where does oil come from?" : WELLYOUGOTME
46
Comedian Aziz : ANSARI
47
What cheating might get you, informally : BADREP
50
Paradoxical answer to "What isle is located between Ireland and Great Britain?" : MANTHATSHARD
54
View from a periscope : OCEAN
57
Word before run and stretch : HOME
58
Little wonder? : ATOM
59
"La Campanella" composer : LISZT
60
Surf sound : ROAR
61
London transport, with "the" : TUBE
62
Some plus-ones : DATES
63
Boom times : UPS
64
Hurried : SPED
Down
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Big drink : SWIG
2
None the ___ : WISER
3
Breath control practice in competitive freediving : APNEA
4
"See?" : GETITNOW
5
Woman in a Lady Gaga song and album title (2016) : JOANNE
6
Change the narrative? : EDIT
7
Scuba need : TANK
8
Supplement : ADDONTO
9
Business executive's hope : GROWTH
10
Feel under the weather : AIL
11
"___ gotta run" : IVE
12
Homer calls him "stupid Flanders" : NED
14
Part of a tape cassette : SPOOL
20
Singer known as the "Queen of Power Ballads" : DION
21
Physics Nobelist Bohr : NIELS
24
Change from green to red, maybe : RIPEN
25
Continually : ONEND
26
"S.N.L." routines : SKITS
28
Bikini style : THONG
29
Gaping mouth : MAW
30
Start or end for Alexa? : SCHWA
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Clean one's feathers : PREEN
32
Distress calls? : YOWLS
36
Where two barrel vaults intersect, in architecture : GROIN
37
Baseball's Gehrig : LOU
38
Wearable party gear with built-in straws : BEERHATS
40
Oppressors : TYRANTS
41
Modern warfare concern, in brief : WMDS
43
Delivery class? : LAMAZE
44
Malia and Michelle, for two : OBAMAS
45
Idaho product, slangily : TATER
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Really dig : EATUP
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NASA project : PROBE
51
"No ___ Traffic" : THRU
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Kind of earring : HOOP
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Contacted privately on social media, informally : DMED
54
No longer in use : OLD
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The World Factbook org. : CIA
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Is, to Ovid : EST

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