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New York Times: Thursday, May 6, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, May 6, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Ed Sessa
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"How to Be an Anti-___" (best-selling book of 2020)
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"How to Be an Anti-___" (best-selling book of 2020)
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Big kahuna
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Big kahuna
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Way up to go downhill
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Way up to go downhill
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Totally original
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Totally original
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Bird that's the source of Kalaya oil
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Bird that's the source of Kalaya oil
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Dance sometimes done to klezmer music
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Dance sometimes done to klezmer music
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Play-by-play job?
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Play-by-play job?
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A little cracked
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A little cracked
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Spanish for "weight"
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Spanish for "weight"
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Presidential nickname of the 19th century
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Presidential nickname of the 19th century
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Kansas or Kentucky, politically
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Kansas or Kentucky, politically
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Cap'n's mate
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Cap'n's mate
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Details, details
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Details, details
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Certain Miller beers
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Certain Miller beers
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Gear tooth
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Gear tooth
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Soaks up a lot of sun
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Soaks up a lot of sun
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Improv comic's forte
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Improv comic's forte
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Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly
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Chicago-style pizza chain, familiarly
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Big Ten nickname
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Big Ten nickname
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Architectural style of Nebraska's capitol building, informally
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Architectural style of Nebraska's capitol building, informally
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Rhetoric for the political base, figuratively
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Rhetoric for the political base, figuratively
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Warning sign
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Warning sign
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Word with high or dive
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Word with high or dive
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"Cómo ___?"
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"Cómo ___?"
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Follower of "Too bad," in an expression of mock pity
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Follower of "Too bad," in an expression of mock pity
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Gomer Pyle's outfit: Abbr.
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Gomer Pyle's outfit: Abbr.
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Low humming sounds
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Low humming sounds
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"Stay calm"
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"Stay calm"
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Stand-up comedian Bargatze
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Stand-up comedian Bargatze
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"___ Am Telling You" (song from "Dreamgirls")
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"___ Am Telling You" (song from "Dreamgirls")
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Traffic go-ahead that should be followed four times in this puzzle
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Traffic go-ahead that should be followed four times in this puzzle
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Dance done to fiddle music
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Dance done to fiddle music
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Director Lee
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Director Lee
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No longer under wraps?
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No longer under wraps?
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Lagerfeld of fashion
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Lagerfeld of fashion
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___ leaf (stew additive)
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___ leaf (stew additive)
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Over a large area
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Over a large area
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File type
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File type
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Drunkenness or hypnosis
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Drunkenness or hypnosis
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It may be dismissed
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It may be dismissed
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Some metal castings
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Some metal castings
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"Get it?"
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"Get it?"
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Onetime United competitor
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Onetime United competitor
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Refuse to pick up the bill?
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Refuse to pick up the bill?
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"That's my cue!"
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"That's my cue!"
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Poodles, but not schnoodles or doodles
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Poodles, but not schnoodles or doodles
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"How strange ..."
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"How strange ..."
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Nickname for tap-dancing legend Bill Robinson
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Nickname for tap-dancing legend Bill Robinson
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___ League
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___ League
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Unusual
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Something waved when a race is won
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Something waved when a race is won
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Common mixer
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Common mixer
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P.D. alert
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P.D. alert
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Udder end
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Udder end
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Lord's laborers
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Lord's laborers
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Warped, as a sense of humor
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Warped, as a sense of humor
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Pancetta or prosciutto
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Pancetta or prosciutto
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"My treat!"
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"My treat!"
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Becomes insolvent
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Becomes insolvent
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Inkblot, e.g.
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Inkblot, e.g.
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Early man?
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Early man?
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Behaved for a haircut, say
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Behaved for a haircut, say
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Glazier's frame
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Glazier's frame
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Pack down
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Pack down
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Long-bodied fish
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Long-bodied fish
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Bug that inspired Poe's "The Gold-Bug"
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Bug that inspired Poe's "The Gold-Bug"
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Persistently demanded payment from
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Persistently demanded payment from
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French river in W.W. I fighting
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French river in W.W. I fighting
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Metaphor for strength
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Metaphor for strength
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Like yin but not yang
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Like yin but not yang
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Suited to serve
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Suited to serve
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Simone known as the "High Priestess of Soul"
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Simone known as the "High Priestess of Soul"
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Punk's Pop
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Punk's Pop
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Water whirl
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Water whirl
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AAA offering
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AAA offering
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Nail polish brand with a Bubble Bath shade
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Nail polish brand with a Bubble Bath shade
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