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New York Times: Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Below is the full solution for the Tuesday, February 20, 2024 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Robert S. Gard
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Mail inits. since 1971
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Mail inits. since 1971
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___-Carlton (hotel chain)
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___-Carlton (hotel chain)
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Lettuce or cabbage
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Lettuce or cabbage
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Small recess
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Small recess
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Drill (into)
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Drill (into)
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Hero of Narnia in C. S. Lewis novels
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Hero of Narnia in C. S. Lewis novels
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Evidence of a day at the beach
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Evidence of a day at the beach
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In a deadpan manner
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In a deadpan manner
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Spleen
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Spleen
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Middle of a classic boast from Caesar
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Middle of a classic boast from Caesar
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Spanish girlfriend
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Spanish girlfriend
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"Phooey!"
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"Phooey!"
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Chocolate confection with a molten core
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Chocolate confection with a molten core
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Partner of "ceases"
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Partner of "ceases"
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"Science is like ___
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"Science is like ___
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Cleric's title, for short
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Cleric's title, for short
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Tiki bar drink
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Tiki bar drink
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Part of a decent-sized plot
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Part of a decent-sized plot
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Effect of secondhand pot smoke
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Effect of secondhand pot smoke
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Uber-fan
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Uber-fan
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Ted ___, author of the best-selling short-story collection "Exhalation"
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Ted ___, author of the best-selling short-story collection "Exhalation"
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Make a mistake
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Make a mistake
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"Well, lah-di-___"
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"Well, lah-di-___"
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Made an irreverently sarcastic comment
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Made an irreverently sarcastic comment
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Flight of fancy
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Flight of fancy
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Crooner Mel who was called "The Velvet Fog"
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Crooner Mel who was called "The Velvet Fog"
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Common sight along the Norwegian coast
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Common sight along the Norwegian coast
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Male admirer
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Male admirer
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Signature Obama achievement, in brief
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Signature Obama achievement, in brief
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Held on (to)
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Held on (to)
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Description of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across, in different senses?
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Description of 17-, 25-, 36- and 49-Across, in different senses?
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Where it's at
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Where it's at
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Afghan's place
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Afghan's place
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Bottom of a boat
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Bottom of a boat
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Army squad leaders
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Army squad leaders
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Rudely "welcome" the away team
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Rudely "welcome" the away team
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"Toy Story" boy
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"Toy Story" boy
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Remove the fastenings from
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Remove the fastenings from
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Evening party
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Evening party
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Tools for fireplaces
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Tools for fireplaces
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Winter item on a car's roof rack
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Winter item on a car's roof rack
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Hank Aaron holds the M.L.B. record for these, for short (2,297)
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Hank Aaron holds the M.L.B. record for these, for short (2,297)
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Smidgen
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Smidgen
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Fishing net
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Fishing net
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Mindfulness-based practice
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Mindfulness-based practice
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Cop-turned-vigilante in a postapocalyptic film
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Cop-turned-vigilante in a postapocalyptic film
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Courtier who oversees Hamlet's duel with Laertes
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Courtier who oversees Hamlet's duel with Laertes
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Member of a powerful ruling elite
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Member of a powerful ruling elite
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B-baller in California
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B-baller in California
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"___ takers?"
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"___ takers?"
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Altima maker
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Altima maker
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"___ Maria"
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"___ Maria"
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Shakespeare's "___ of Athens"
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Shakespeare's "___ of Athens"
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"Given the way things appear …"
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"Given the way things appear …"
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12/24 or 12/31
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12/24 or 12/31
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Small songbird
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Small songbird
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Upper part of a Vandyke beard, informally
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Upper part of a Vandyke beard, informally
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German "Geez!"
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German "Geez!"
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Belligerent, in British slang
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Belligerent, in British slang
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Swiss founder of analytical psychology
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Swiss founder of analytical psychology
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Largest Chinese ethnic group
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Largest Chinese ethnic group
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Like "three men" of nursery rhyme
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Like "three men" of nursery rhyme
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Patch things up, say?
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Patch things up, say?
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Unimportant things
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Unimportant things
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Funereal compositions
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Funereal compositions
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Chip in
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Chip in
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N.H.L. team with a mythological eponym
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N.H.L. team with a mythological eponym
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Presided over a roast, say
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Presided over a roast, say
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Lethal
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Lethal
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Dunkable edible
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Dunkable edible
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Degrade
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Degrade
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Nobelist Wiesel
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Nobelist Wiesel
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Miles away
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Miles away
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Big name in pharmacies
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Big name in pharmacies
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One of Islam's Five Pillars
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One of Islam's Five Pillars
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Inits. before a nickname
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Inits. before a nickname
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