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New York Times, Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Author:
Alex Eaton-Salners
Editor:
Will Shortz
Blog:
Korean dish similar to sushi rolls
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Alex Eaton-Salners

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 76, Blocks: 36 Missing: {JWXZ} Spans: 2 This is puzzle # 73 for Mr. Eaton-Salners. Tuesday freshness: 90%
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© 2025, The New York Times4/22/25 ( No. 11,476 )
Across
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Island north of Jamaica : CUBA
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Give off, as rays : EMIT
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Cold treat that might be topped with sprinkles and crushed Oreos : FROYO
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Greeting at sea : AHOY
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Oscar winner Sorvino : MIRA
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Romantic sort : LOVER
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Red Hot Chili Peppers : CAROLINAREAPERS
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Hold close to the heart : HUG
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Difficult burden : ONUS
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Assert : AVER
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Person chosen by ballot : ELECTEE
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Old hand : PRO
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"___ matter of fact ..." : ASA
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Green Day : SAINTPATRICKS
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Part of N/A : NOT
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German exclamation : ACH
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Swab in a toiletry kit : QTIP
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"The Thinker" sculptor : RODIN
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Interjection that's composed only of the consonants in "takes to task," appropriately : TSK
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Imperatives : MUSTS
40
Analogous : AKIN
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Kit ___ bar : KAT
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___ Tomé and Príncipe : SAO
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Earth, Wind & Fire : GREEKELEMENTS
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Bud holder : EAR
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Pen filler : INK
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Takes, as a credit card : ACCEPTS
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The "E" of EGOT : EMMY
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"Dude!" : BRUH
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The Texans, on scoreboards : HOU
56
They Might Be Giants : BASEBALLPLAYERS
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Menzel of "Frozen" : IDINA
61
Red carpet affair : GALA
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___ Major : URSA
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Fill at a station : GASUP
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One of the A's in AAA: Abbr. : AMER
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Grunt : PEON
Down
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What to try clearing if a webpage isn't loading : CACHE
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D.I.Y. moving option : UHAUL
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Argentine author Jorge Luis ___ : BORGES
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Edebiri of "The Bear" : AYO
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Noteworthy : EMINENT
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Stately French dance, or its accompanying music : MINUET
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Nest egg options, for short : IRAS
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Blacktop material : TAR
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Chocolate or peppermint : FLAVOR
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Double Dutch need : ROPE
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Takes it a bit too far on stage : OVERACTS
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"Quit ___ complainin'!" : YER
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Short conjunctions : ORS
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Beachgoer's take-along : LOTION
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"A fragile juxtaposition of land, oceans, and clouds," per Neil deGrasse Tyson : EARTH
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Tooth next to an incisor : CANINE
25
Prepare for a trip : PACK
27
"S.N.L." segment : SKIT
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Venomous symbols of Egyptian royalty : ASPS
30
Ctrl+V command : PASTE
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"Their exact words were …" : IQUOTE
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Anger : RAGE
36
Pod in Creole cooking : OKRA
37
Feature of the Brontë sisters but not the Brothers Grimm? : DIERESIS
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Converse : TALK
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La ___, region of central Spain : MANCHA
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Nairobi is its largest city : KENYA
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Lay : SECULAR
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Korean dish similar to sushi rolls : KIMBAP
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Agatha Christie detective : MARPLE
46
Orb : SPHERE
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Part between the waist and the neck : TORSO
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Sarandon of "Thelma & Louise" : SUSAN
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Specials may not be found on it : MENU
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"Kapow!" : BLAM
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Massive : BIG
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Abbr. on a tube of Crest : ADA
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Traveler's alternative to JFK : LGA
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"Ya better believe it!" : YUP

Answer summary:
3 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

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