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By Miranda Kany
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Dwelling
- 6One of two elected magistrates to the ancient cursus honorum
- 12Plagiarized
- 19Notion that's difficult to dispel
- 21Roll on, as time
- 22One large head, shredded, with the outer leaves discarded
- 23Record label for the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy
- 24Stockholder's portion
- 25Handled vessel in a museum
- 261977 Robin Cook medical thriller
- 27Bon ___ ("Skinny Love" band)
- 28Brand of canned beans
- 30Greedy sort
- 31Soon, to Shakespeare
- 33Lying about
- 352 tbsp., for acidity
- 38Ian who portrayed Bilbo Baggins
- 39___ Jones, bobsledder and hurdler who has competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics
- 40Mushroom prized by chefs
- 41Psychologist Solomon
- 42Lair
- 44Do something perfectly
- 46Easily duped
- 48___ Lupin, gentleman thief of literature
- 50Peepers keepers?
- 51One clove, crushed
- 55Chaucer collection
- 575/8 or 2/14
- 59One might be noble
- 60"Foucault's Pendulum" author
- 61Drummer with the coffee table book "Another Day in the Life"
- 63All-star pitcher Hershiser
- 65Sch. whose team name is a poisonous nut
- 67The Bard of ___
- 68Thanksgiving is always on the fourth one in Nov.
- 69Infamous warning for 126-Across ... and for solvers, when filling in seven squares in this puzzle?
- 73Creature to take a gander at on Haleakala?
- 74Lacking adornment
- 75Digressive remark
- 76Tabby talk
- 77Rushes
- 79___ Lanka
- 80"Daughter," in Hebrew
- 82Harvest
- 84Hole on a belt
- 86Ground, black, to taste
- 88Chop, mince, grate, etc.
- 90Holiday harmonies
- 93Cute, woolly farm animals
- 96Period of glaciation
- 98Title role for both Patti LuPone and Madonna
- 100Uncle Remus title
- 102Tree from which turpentine may be derived
- 104Hullabaloo
- 106Word before stick or after Scotland
- 107One cup, seasoned and lightly toasted until crispy
- 109"The kissing disease"
- 110Some savanna groups
- 111"___ for Ricochet" (Sue Grafton mystery)
- 112Got ready to drive?
- 113Commoner
- 115Human rights lawyer Clooney
- 117Ones changing the narrative?
- 120Chillaxing
- 122Word on a protest sign
- 125One, coddled or raw; add an extra for a richer flavor
- 126This puzzle's subject, in two very different ways
- 127Samurai sword
- 128Kind of overload
- 129Stile coins that have gone out of style
- 130Contemptuously laughed at
Down
- 1Provided assistance
- 2Spelling ___
- 3Spicy, say
- 43/4 teaspoon, Grey Poupon preferred
- 5End-of-semester hurdle
- 6Soupçon feature
- 71/2 cup, slowly drizzled and whisked to form an emulsion
- 8Area with pews
- 9Certain silk spinner
- 10Onetime org. for Jimmy Carter and J.F.K.
- 11Bean counter's book
- 12Its box is yellow and green, with many colors in between
- 13___ Empire
- 14Rapscallion
- 15Curmudgeon's exclamation
- 16"Sully" or "Spartacus"
- 17Add value to
- 18Rejuvenate digitally
- 20The first one was sent in 1971
- 29A calf born with two heads, some say
- 31Satisfied sigh
- 32"Haven't a clue"
- 34Gift recipient
- 35"___ luck!"
- 36Cups o' joe
- 37The "U" of UX
- 40George Eliot masterpiece ... or a punny hint to seven squares in this puzzle
- 43Eye drop?
- 45"What am I, chopped ___?"
- 47Swiatek who has won the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon
- 49Workers' rights org.
- 52Army Corps of Engineers project
- 53Pictures on a screen
- 54Alternative to a cup
- 56Scatters, as seeds
- 58Start of a pirate-y pillaging song
- 59Tour leader
- 61Go halfsies, say
- 62Flower with a cup-shaped bloom
- 64Las Vegas football player
- 66In stitches
- 672 tbsp., for a briny flavor
- 68Baking meas.
- 70Make a fast not last?
- 71Conical dwelling
- 72Mlle. in Madrid
- 78One of a hundred for Pooh and friends
- 80Part of a Santa Claus costume
- 81Adjustable feature of an office chair, maybe
- 83"Pharsalia" and the "Aeneid"
- 85Poseidon's domain
- 87Entreaty
- 891/2 cup, freshly grated
- 911997 Jim Carrey comedy
- 92Big step
- 94Alternative to X
- 95Kemo ___
- 97Peanuts
- 99Expensive Super Bowl features
- 100One way to cross the Rubicon
- 101Step down
- 103Black out, in a way
- 105"The Fountainhead" protagonist
- 107Longtime Saints QB Drew ___
- 108"Refreshing" web shortcut
- 113Open before December 25?
- 114Operate on with light
- 116Olden honeyed drink
- 118Expressions of appreciation, in texts
- 119Tic-tac-toe win
- 121"The ___ of Pooh"
- 123Slyly disparaging
- 124Bit
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Dwelling — Answer: ABODE
- 6. One of two elected magistrates to the ancient cursus honorum — Answer: CONSUL
- 12. Plagiarized — Answer: CRIBBED
- 19. Notion that's difficult to dispel — Answer: IEFIXE
- 21. Roll on, as time — Answer: ELAPSE
- 22. One large head, shredded, with the outer leaves discarded — Answer: ROMAINE
- 23. Record label for the Beastie Boys and Public Enemy — Answer: DEFJAM
- 24. Stockholder's portion — Answer: DIVIND
- 25. Handled vessel in a museum — Answer: AMPHORA
- 26. 1977 Robin Cook medical thriller — Answer: COMA
- 27. Bon ___ ("Skinny Love" band) — Answer: IVER
- 28. Brand of canned beans — Answer: GOYA
- 30. Greedy sort — Answer: PIG
- 31. Soon, to Shakespeare — Answer: ANON
- 33. Lying about — Answer: IDLE
- 35. 2 tbsp., for acidity — Answer: LEMONJUICE
- 38. Ian who portrayed Bilbo Baggins — Answer: HOLM
- 39. ___ Jones, bobsledder and hurdler who has competed in both the Winter and Summer Olympics — Answer: LOLO
- 40. Mushroom prized by chefs — Answer: MOREL
- 41. Psychologist Solomon — Answer: ASCH
- 42. Lair — Answer: HIOUT
- 44. Do something perfectly — Answer: NAILIT
- 46. Easily duped — Answer: NAIVE
- 48. ___ Lupin, gentleman thief of literature — Answer: ARSENE
- 50. Peepers keepers? — Answer: LIDS
- 51. One clove, crushed — Answer: GARLIC
- 55. Chaucer collection — Answer: TALES
- 57. 5/8 or 2/14 — Answer: VDAY
- 59. One might be noble — Answer: GAS
- 60. "Foucault's Pendulum" author — Answer: ECO
- 61. Drummer with the coffee table book "Another Day in the Life" — Answer: STARR
- 63. All-star pitcher Hershiser — Answer: OREL
- 65. Sch. whose team name is a poisonous nut — Answer: OSU
- 67. The Bard of ___ — Answer: AVON
- 68. Thanksgiving is always on the fourth one in Nov. — Answer: THUR
- 69. Infamous warning for 126-Across ... and for solvers, when filling in seven squares in this puzzle? — Answer: BEWARETHEIS
- 73. Creature to take a gander at on Haleakala? — Answer: NENE
- 74. Lacking adornment — Answer: BALD
- 75. Digressive remark — Answer: ASI
- 76. Tabby talk — Answer: MEOW
- 77. Rushes — Answer: RACES
- 79. ___ Lanka — Answer: SRI
- 80. "Daughter," in Hebrew — Answer: BAT
- 82. Harvest — Answer: REAP
- 84. Hole on a belt — Answer: NOTCH
- 86. Ground, black, to taste — Answer: PEPPER
- 88. Chop, mince, grate, etc. — Answer: PREP
- 90. Holiday harmonies — Answer: CAROLS
- 93. Cute, woolly farm animals — Answer: LAMBS
- 96. Period of glaciation — Answer: ICEAGE
- 98. Title role for both Patti LuPone and Madonna — Answer: EVITA
- 100. Uncle Remus title — Answer: BRER
- 102. Tree from which turpentine may be derived — Answer: LARCH
- 104. Hullabaloo — Answer: ROAR
- 106. Word before stick or after Scotland — Answer: YARD
- 107. One cup, seasoned and lightly toasted until crispy — Answer: BREADCUBES
- 109. "The kissing disease" — Answer: MONO
- 110. Some savanna groups — Answer: PRIS
- 111. "___ for Ricochet" (Sue Grafton mystery) — Answer: RIS
- 112. Got ready to drive? — Answer: TEED
- 113. Commoner — Answer: PLEB
- 115. Human rights lawyer Clooney — Answer: AMAL
- 117. Ones changing the narrative? — Answer: EDITORS
- 120. Chillaxing — Answer: ATEASE
- 122. Word on a protest sign — Answer: RESIST
- 125. One, coddled or raw; add an extra for a richer flavor — Answer: EGGYOLK
- 126. This puzzle's subject, in two very different ways — Answer: CAESAR
- 127. Samurai sword — Answer: KATANA
- 128. Kind of overload — Answer: SENSORY
- 129. Stile coins that have gone out of style — Answer: TOKENS
- 130. Contemptuously laughed at — Answer: DERID
Down
- 1. Provided assistance — Answer: AID
- 2. Spelling ___ — Answer: BEE
- 3. Spicy, say — Answer: OFFCOLOR
- 4. 3/4 teaspoon, Grey Poupon preferred — Answer: DIJONMUSTARD
- 5. End-of-semester hurdle — Answer: EXAM
- 6. Soupçon feature — Answer: CEDILLA
- 7. 1/2 cup, slowly drizzled and whisked to form an emulsion — Answer: OLIVEOIL
- 8. Area with pews — Answer: NAVE
- 9. Certain silk spinner — Answer: SPIR
- 10. Onetime org. for Jimmy Carter and J.F.K. — Answer: USN
- 11. Bean counter's book — Answer: LEDGER
- 12. Its box is yellow and green, with many colors in between — Answer: CRAYOLA
- 13. ___ Empire — Answer: ROMAN
- 14. Rapscallion — Answer: IMP
- 15. Curmudgeon's exclamation — Answer: BAH
- 16. "Sully" or "Spartacus" — Answer: BIOPIC
- 17. Add value to — Answer: ENRICH
- 18. Rejuvenate digitally — Answer: DEAGE
- 20. The first one was sent in 1971 — Answer: EMAIL
- 29. A calf born with two heads, some say — Answer: OMEN
- 31. Satisfied sigh — Answer: AHH
- 32. "Haven't a clue" — Answer: NOIA
- 34. Gift recipient — Answer: DONEE
- 35. "___ luck!" — Answer: LOTSA
- 36. Cups o' joe — Answer: JAVAS
- 37. The "U" of UX — Answer: USER
- 40. George Eliot masterpiece ... or a punny hint to seven squares in this puzzle — Answer: MIDDLEMARCH
- 43. Eye drop? — Answer: TEAR
- 45. "What am I, chopped ___?" — Answer: LIVER
- 47. Swiatek who has won the U.S. Open, French Open and Wimbledon — Answer: IGA
- 49. Workers' rights org. — Answer: NLRB
- 52. Army Corps of Engineers project — Answer: LEVEE
- 53. Pictures on a screen — Answer: ICONS
- 54. Alternative to a cup — Answer: CONE
- 56. Scatters, as seeds — Answer: SOWS
- 58. Start of a pirate-y pillaging song — Answer: YOHO
- 59. Tour leader — Answer: GUI
- 61. Go halfsies, say — Answer: SHARE
- 62. Flower with a cup-shaped bloom — Answer: TULIP
- 64. Las Vegas football player — Answer: RAIR
- 66. In stitches — Answer: SEWN
- 67. 2 tbsp., for a briny flavor — Answer: ANCHOVYPASTE
- 68. Baking meas. — Answer: TBSP
- 70. Make a fast not last? — Answer: EAT
- 71. Conical dwelling — Answer: TEPEE
- 72. Mlle. in Madrid — Answer: SRTA
- 78. One of a hundred for Pooh and friends — Answer: ACRE
- 80. Part of a Santa Claus costume — Answer: BEARD
- 81. Adjustable feature of an office chair, maybe — Answer: ARM
- 83. "Pharsalia" and the "Aeneid" — Answer: EPICS
- 85. Poseidon's domain — Answer: OCEAN
- 87. Entreaty — Answer: PLEA
- 89. 1/2 cup, freshly grated — Answer: PARMESAN
- 91. 1997 Jim Carrey comedy — Answer: LIARLIAR
- 92. Big step — Answer: STRI
- 94. Alternative to X — Answer: BLUESKY
- 95. Kemo ___ — Answer: SABE
- 97. Peanuts — Answer: GOOBERS
- 99. Expensive Super Bowl features — Answer: ADS
- 100. One way to cross the Rubicon — Answer: BRIDGE
- 101. Step down — Answer: RESIGN
- 103. Black out, in a way — Answer: REDACT
- 105. "The Fountainhead" protagonist — Answer: ROARK
- 107. Longtime Saints QB Drew ___ — Answer: BREES
- 108. "Refreshing" web shortcut — Answer: CTRLR
- 113. Open before December 25? — Answer: PEEK
- 114. Operate on with light — Answer: LASE
- 116. Olden honeyed drink — Answer: MEAD
- 118. Expressions of appreciation, in texts — Answer: TYS
- 119. Tic-tac-toe win — Answer: OOO
- 121. "The ___ of Pooh" — Answer: TAO
- 123. Slyly disparaging — Answer: SNI
- 124. Bit — Answer: TAD
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