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New York Times: Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, January 27, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Mike Knobler
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___ California
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___ California
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Frequent sights in Road Runner cartoons
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Frequent sights in Road Runner cartoons
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Attempt
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Attempt
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Vegetarian substitute for gelatin
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Vegetarian substitute for gelatin
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"Silence is the most perfect expression of ___" (line in a Shaw play)
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"Silence is the most perfect expression of ___" (line in a Shaw play)
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Philosopher David
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Philosopher David
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Despicable ... or where this answer goes?
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Despicable ... or where this answer goes?
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Paradises
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Paradises
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Output of Santa's workshop
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Output of Santa's workshop
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Retort to 4-Down
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Retort to 4-Down
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Dandies
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Dandies
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Moving around very nicely, thank you
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Moving around very nicely, thank you
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Nonstop joker
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Nonstop joker
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Midday break
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Midday break
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Merit badge holder
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Merit badge holder
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Nearly forever
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Nearly forever
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What to expect between June and September in India
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What to expect between June and September in India
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What's what, in Italy
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What's what, in Italy
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Sick ... or where this answer goes?
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Sick ... or where this answer goes?
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"Make a joyful noise unto the Lord ...," e.g.
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"Make a joyful noise unto the Lord ...," e.g.
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"Diamonds"
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"Diamonds"
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Habitat for bitterns and herons
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Habitat for bitterns and herons
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___ walk
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___ walk
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University whose name is also a food
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University whose name is also a food
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Levels
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Levels
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Knuckleheaded act?
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Knuckleheaded act?
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Is indebted to
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Is indebted to
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Side to be considered
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Side to be considered
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"I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in ___": James Brown
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"I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in ___": James Brown
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Latent ... or where this answer goes?
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Latent ... or where this answer goes?
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Notable time
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Notable time
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Shipping route
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Shipping route
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Burnish
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Burnish
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Servius Tullius, e.g., in ancient Rome
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Servius Tullius, e.g., in ancient Rome
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Part of w.p.m.: Abbr.
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Part of w.p.m.: Abbr.
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One-eighty
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One-eighty
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Like some wines and humor
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Hon
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Hon
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Like sharp cheddar
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Longtime actress co-starring in Netflix's "Grace and Frankie"
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Longtime actress co-starring in Netflix's "Grace and Frankie"
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Schoolyard denial
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Schoolyard denial
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Winter hrs. in the Midwest
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Winter hrs. in the Midwest
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Fünf + drei
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Fünf + drei
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2017 Pixar hit
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2017 Pixar hit
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Where Paris took Helen
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Where Paris took Helen
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Holiday ___
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Holiday ___
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Heavy scissors
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Heavy scissors
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Possible result of overeating, informally
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Possible result of overeating, informally
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Roadies' loads
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Roadies' loads
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Texas politico O'Rourke
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Texas politico O'Rourke
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"Poor venomous fool," to Cleopatra
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"Poor venomous fool," to Cleopatra
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A hot one is timely
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A hot one is timely
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Place for a coin
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Place for a coin
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Old woman's home, in a children's rhyme
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Old woman's home, in a children's rhyme
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Enlist again
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Enlist again
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Na+ and Cl-
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Na+ and Cl-
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Square
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Square
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Tiny fraction of a min.
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Tiny fraction of a min.
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Shrink in fear
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Shrink in fear
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What dogs do in the spring
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What dogs do in the spring
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One of a pair of towel markings
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One of a pair of towel markings
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Citi Field mascot
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Citi Field mascot
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Drug trafficker, informally
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Drug trafficker, informally
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City across the Rio Grande from Juárez
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City across the Rio Grande from Juárez
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Drive ... or drive mad?
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Drive ... or drive mad?
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Drifted downriver, say
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Drifted downriver, say
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Not off key
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Not off key
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Not drunk
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Not drunk
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Quaint contraction
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Quaint contraction
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"Stop worrying!"
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"Stop worrying!"
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Play defense against
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Play defense against
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Run up, as charges
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Run up, as charges
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Barely make it
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Barely make it
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Cries of discovery
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Cries of discovery
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Animated frame
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Animated frame
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Biblical twin
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Biblical twin
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Indianapolis-to-St. Louis dir.
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Indianapolis-to-St. Louis dir.
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Female Jedi in "Star Wars"
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Female Jedi in "Star Wars"
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