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New York Times: Saturday, December 25, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, December 25, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Johan Vass
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Things you might snap on, nowadays
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Things you might snap on, nowadays
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Something suddenly fashionable
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Something suddenly fashionable
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Welcome sign of spring
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Welcome sign of spring
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Bases of support
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Bases of support
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Writer whose initials, when doubled, become another answer in this puzzle
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Writer whose initials, when doubled, become another answer in this puzzle
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Charge
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Charge
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Fly far, far away?
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Fly far, far away?
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More familiar name for hydrated magnesium silicate
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More familiar name for hydrated magnesium silicate
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Sam who directed "A Simple Plan"
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Sam who directed "A Simple Plan"
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Ball ___
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Ball ___
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Body opening?
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Body opening?
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Stuff
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Stuff
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Subject of some MK-Ultra experiments
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Subject of some MK-Ultra experiments
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"Let's pray it never comes to that"
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"Let's pray it never comes to that"
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Sarcastic response to an attempt at intimidation
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Sarcastic response to an attempt at intimidation
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Java has a rare species of one
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Java has a rare species of one
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"What ___?"
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"What ___?"
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Members of filmdom's Breakfast Club
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Members of filmdom's Breakfast Club
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The oldest known one was found carved into a mammoth tusk (∼25,000 B.C.)
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The oldest known one was found carved into a mammoth tusk (∼25,000 B.C.)
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Battery type
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Battery type
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They're filled with dough
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They're filled with dough
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Aquaman portrayer
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Aquaman portrayer
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Side (with)
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Side (with)
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Listing in the Fortune 100
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Listing in the Fortune 100
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W.N.B.A. M.V.P. in 2015 and 2019
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W.N.B.A. M.V.P. in 2015 and 2019
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Jumper, e.g.
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Jumper, e.g.
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Relating to sound
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Relating to sound
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One cycle per second
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One cycle per second
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1979 Donna Summer hit ... or where it was heard
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1979 Donna Summer hit ... or where it was heard
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Model and body positivity activist Holliday
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Model and body positivity activist Holliday
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Pained expression
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Pained expression
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Help lift something, maybe?
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Help lift something, maybe?
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Checkout choice
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Checkout choice
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Some spreads
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Some spreads
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Lug
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Lug
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Bad way to be disguised
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Bad way to be disguised
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"Bad Lieutenant" star
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"Bad Lieutenant" star
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Dulcé ___, correspondent for "The Daily Show" beginning in 2017
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Dulcé ___, correspondent for "The Daily Show" beginning in 2017
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Classic "I messed up" gift
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Classic "I messed up" gift
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Souvlaki go-with
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Souvlaki go-with
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Be behind bars?
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Be behind bars?
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Switch letters
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Switch letters
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Some news on Wall St.
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Some news on Wall St.
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Linguist Okrand who created Klingon
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Linguist Okrand who created Klingon
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21 popes
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21 popes
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Japanese beer
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Japanese beer
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Lose it completely
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Lose it completely
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One straying from the norm
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One straying from the norm
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"No way!," spelled out in a text
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"No way!," spelled out in a text
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Refuse
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Refuse
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Pass on
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Pass on
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Places to get waxed
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Places to get waxed
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Reins in
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Reins in
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Spongelike delicacy
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Spongelike delicacy
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Enough
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Enough
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Cannonball targets
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Cannonball targets
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Units equal to 10 micronewtons
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Units equal to 10 micronewtons
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Manner
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Manner
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Father of many children with Aphrodite
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Father of many children with Aphrodite
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Ohio pro athlete, informally
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Ohio pro athlete, informally
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Kick in
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