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New York Times: Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, December 15, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Adam Vincent
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All-encompassing
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All-encompassing
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Wear, as something snazzy
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Wear, as something snazzy
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Bag with an NPR logo, maybe
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Bag with an NPR logo, maybe
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Parisian priest
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Parisian priest
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Comic Fields on old Ed Sullivan shows
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Comic Fields on old Ed Sullivan shows
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Well-ventilated
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Well-ventilated
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Sleeping spot for a baby
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Sleeping spot for a baby
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Stars-and-stripes land, informally
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Stars-and-stripes land, informally
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Something dropped in a mystery novel
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Something dropped in a mystery novel
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Where one might find Boston news reporters?
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Where one might find Boston news reporters?
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"You crack me up," in a text
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"You crack me up," in a text
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With 25-Across, "___ saying ..."
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With 25-Across, "___ saying ..."
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See 24-Across
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See 24-Across
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Use a "+" sign
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Use a "+" sign
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Sound from a floorboard
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Sound from a floorboard
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Bronze finisher's place
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Bronze finisher's place
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British rule in India
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British rule in India
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PBS-funding org.
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PBS-funding org.
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"___ be an honor!"
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"___ be an honor!"
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Crab traps
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Crab traps
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Where a Baltimore news reader's desk might be found?
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Where a Baltimore news reader's desk might be found?
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Go for the gold?
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Go for the gold?
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Prefix with political or physics
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Prefix with political or physics
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Org. for Kings and Senators
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Org. for Kings and Senators
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U.N.C. and Clemson are in it
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U.N.C. and Clemson are in it
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Lowest workers
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Lowest workers
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Talk show queen named after a figure in Ruth
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Talk show queen named after a figure in Ruth
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Bit of animation
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Bit of animation
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What a boater might have hands-on experience with?
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What a boater might have hands-on experience with?
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___-Magnon
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___-Magnon
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Annual video game competition, for short
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Annual video game competition, for short
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Beaten to a news scoop in Los Angeles?
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Beaten to a news scoop in Los Angeles?
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Bright part of Rudolph
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Bright part of Rudolph
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Welcome at the door
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Welcome at the door
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Short, quick breath
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Short, quick breath
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The ugly duckling, eventually
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The ugly duckling, eventually
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Start over on a blackboard
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Start over on a blackboard
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Together, in music
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Together, in music
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Donations to the poor
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Donations to the poor
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"___ anything"
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"___ anything"
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One of 28 in Monopoly
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One of 28 in Monopoly
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H.S. math for some college-bound students
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H.S. math for some college-bound students
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Misbehaving toddler
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Misbehaving toddler
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Cal Ripken, for his entire major-league career
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Cal Ripken, for his entire major-league career
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Indian ox
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Indian ox
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Male calendar figures
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Male calendar figures
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Sticky note
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Sticky note
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"But then again ...," in a text
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"But then again ...," in a text
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Permeated by
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Permeated by
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Locale for an outdoor Japanese party
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Locale for an outdoor Japanese party
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___ Bell
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___ Bell
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John D. Rockefeller, for one
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John D. Rockefeller, for one
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"Yup, absolutely right"
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"Yup, absolutely right"
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See 21-Down
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With 13-Down, means of viewing sans telescope
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With 13-Down, means of viewing sans telescope
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"Acid"
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"Acid"
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Record spinners, informally
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Record spinners, informally
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Diarist Frank
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Diarist Frank
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Try to pick up
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Try to pick up
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Greece/Turkey separator
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Greece/Turkey separator
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Part of orange juice that's not juice
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Part of orange juice that's not juice
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Bearded figure in a classic poster
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Bearded figure in a classic poster
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Stocks up on again
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Stocks up on again
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"Darn it!"
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"Darn it!"
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Cheese go-with
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Cheese go-with
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Nickname for the 1967 N.F.L. Championship Game, famously played at about -15°
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Nickname for the 1967 N.F.L. Championship Game, famously played at about -15°
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Hawaiian taro dish
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Hawaiian taro dish
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Sharp split
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Sharp split
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Like "A Star Is Born," repeatedly
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Like "A Star Is Born," repeatedly
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One of 17 in Monopoly
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One of 17 in Monopoly
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Threw, as a party
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Threw, as a party
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Actress Zellweger
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Actress Zellweger
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Female grouses
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Female grouses
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Cutting board wood
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Cutting board wood
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Surface competitor
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Surface competitor
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Source of information leaked by Edward Snowden, for short
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Source of information leaked by Edward Snowden, for short
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