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New York Times: Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, October 19, 2022 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Ryan Patrick Smith
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Game pieces in Othello and Connect Four
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Game pieces in Othello and Connect Four
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Provocative … like this answer's position in the grid?
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Provocative … like this answer's position in the grid?
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Q: What happens when the ___ clears over Los Angeles? A: UCLA!
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Q: What happens when the ___ clears over Los Angeles? A: UCLA!
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Beer brand whose name translates to "morning sun"
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Beer brand whose name translates to "morning sun"
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Looney Tunes bunny
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Looney Tunes bunny
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Cézanne or Gauguin
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Cézanne or Gauguin
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"You cooked this? It's *disgusting*!" said Tom ___
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"You cooked this? It's *disgusting*!" said Tom ___
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Gumbo, e.g.
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Gumbo, e.g.
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One foot in "the grave," poetically speaking
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One foot in "the grave," poetically speaking
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Festoon
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Festoon
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Bugle call at lights out
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Bugle call at lights out
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Support group associated with the Twelve Steps
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Support group associated with the Twelve Steps
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"What do you mean there are no PlayStations left in stock?" asked Tom ___
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"What do you mean there are no PlayStations left in stock?" asked Tom ___
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"Peace out"
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"Peace out"
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"Well, ___ be!"
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"Well, ___ be!"
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Lip
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Lip
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Spot for a sojourn
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Spot for a sojourn
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Charge for tardiness
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Charge for tardiness
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Grief-stricken state
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Grief-stricken state
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Scorch on a stovetop
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Scorch on a stovetop
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Brewery vessel
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Brewery vessel
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Pastry dough used in crullers and beignets
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Pastry dough used in crullers and beignets
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"I'm worried I may have anemia," said Tom ___
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"I'm worried I may have anemia," said Tom ___
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Had an inclination
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Had an inclination
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Kind of column
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Kind of column
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Specialty of clerics, druids and paladins, in Dungeons & Dragons
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Specialty of clerics, druids and paladins, in Dungeons & Dragons
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Flat, for short
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Flat, for short
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Assistant
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Assistant
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"You guys are supposed to be 'Wise Men' and *these* are the gifts you bring a newborn?!" asked Tom, ___
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"You guys are supposed to be 'Wise Men' and *these* are the gifts you bring a newborn?!" asked Tom, ___
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With 54-Down, back to fighting
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With 54-Down, back to fighting
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Gumbo ingredient
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Gumbo ingredient
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Het (up)
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Het (up)
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"That's terrible!"
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"That's terrible!"
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Hammer's end
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Hammer's end
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___ of the state
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___ of the state
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Spot for a speech
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Spot for a speech
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"Who ___?!" ("That's true of everyone!")
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"Who ___?!" ("That's true of everyone!")
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Relief pitcher's success
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Relief pitcher's success
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Target of a canine's canines, maybe
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Target of a canine's canines, maybe
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Ben Kingsley or Ian McKellen, e.g.
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Ben Kingsley or Ian McKellen, e.g.
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"West Texas town" in a classic country song
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"West Texas town" in a classic country song
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Gloom's partner
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Gloom's partner
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Formless mass
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Formless mass
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Common word in pirate-speak
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Common word in pirate-speak
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Outings devoted to relaxation and self-care
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Outings devoted to relaxation and self-care
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Employee at a brick-and-mortar business
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Employee at a brick-and-mortar business
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Musical bit that slowly fades
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Musical bit that slowly fades
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Close in many close-ups
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Close in many close-ups
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Coyote calls
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Coyote calls
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Seven-foot, say
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Seven-foot, say
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Particularly particular
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Particularly particular
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Competent
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Competent
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Goddess with a reduplicative name
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Goddess with a reduplicative name
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Bird with a reduplicative name
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Bird with a reduplicative name
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John of "The Suicide Squad"
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John of "The Suicide Squad"
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Not be straight with
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Not be straight with
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TV E.T.
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TV E.T.
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Nowhere to be found, say
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Nowhere to be found, say
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Genre for Luther Vandross
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Genre for Luther Vandross
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"___ and I Know It" (2012 #1 hit for 52-Down)
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"___ and I Know It" (2012 #1 hit for 52-Down)
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Fervent
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Fervent
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Sailor, in slang
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Sailor, in slang
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Behold: Lat.
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Behold: Lat.
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Encounter unexpectedly
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Encounter unexpectedly
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Is connected
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Is connected
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Prominent part of an apatosaurus
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Prominent part of an apatosaurus
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Pulitzer-winning columnist Peggy
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Pulitzer-winning columnist Peggy
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Visiting the Natl. Museum of African American History and Culture, say
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Visiting the Natl. Museum of African American History and Culture, say
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Electronic dance music duo that performed at the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show
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Electronic dance music duo that performed at the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show
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Home to over seven billion people
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Home to over seven billion people
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See 66-Across
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See 66-Across
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Rug rat
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Rug rat
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___ transfer
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___ transfer
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Man, for one
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Man, for one
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Consider
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Consider
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Swirl in a stream
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Swirl in a stream
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Hack (off)
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Hack (off)
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Before, to Byron
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Before, to Byron
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