The Crossword AnswersNYT - December 17, 2023

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• Nation across the Bab el-Mandeb Strait from Djibouti Crossword Clue

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  YEMEN

• "Hi there, friend" Crossword Clue

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  HEYBUD

• Citizen neighboring 3-Down Crossword Clue

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  OMANI

• Remote button Crossword Clue

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  REC

• Siren, for one Crossword Clue

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  SEDUCER

• "Sounds reasonable" Crossword Clue

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  FAIR

• Abominate Crossword Clue

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  DETEST

• Fad figurine with colorful unkempt hair Crossword Clue

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  TROLLDOLL

• Chooses sidewalk over subway, say Crossword Clue

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  HOOFSIT

• Dum-dum Crossword Clue

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  ASS

• Life partner Crossword Clue

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  SPOUSE

• "I mean ... uh ... it's just ..." Crossword Clue

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  UMUM

• Don Juan Crossword Clue

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  LADIESMAN

• Worn ___ frazzle Crossword Clue

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  TOA

• "Go ahead and decide" Crossword Clue

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  UPTOYOU

• Co-star of "Airplane!" and "Hot Shots!" Crossword Clue

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  LLOYDS

• Mastodons' defenses Crossword Clue

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  TUSKS

• Taking after Crossword Clue

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  ALA

• "Arabian Nights" prince Crossword Clue

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  AHMED

• Over the line, so to speak Crossword Clue

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  ATOOFAR

• Cause of a swollen head Crossword Clue

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  EGO

• Make out, in London Crossword Clue

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  SNOG

• "___ girl!" Crossword Clue

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  ATTA

• "Succession" TV family Crossword Clue

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  ROYS

• Home of the Rosa Parks Museum Crossword Clue

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  ALABAMA

• Practices diplomacy Crossword Clue

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  BUILDSS

• Suffer Crossword Clue

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  AIL

• Put together Crossword Clue

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  SUM

• What takes a toll? Crossword Clue

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  ONEPM

• Adler who outwitted Sherlock Holmes Crossword Clue

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  IRENE

• School email ender Crossword Clue

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  EDU

• Natalie with 12 Top 40 hits Crossword Clue

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  COLE

• Unlink from a social media post, say Crossword Clue

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  DETAG

• Barbecue leftovers Crossword Clue

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  ASHES

• Brainstorm Crossword Clue

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  IDEA

• What one star may mean Crossword Clue

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  EASY

• [shiver] Crossword Clue

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  BRR

• Son of Isaac Crossword Clue

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  JACOB

• Drink from the tap? Crossword Clue

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  ALE

• Alternative to a cab Crossword Clue

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  PINOT

• Go-aheads Crossword Clue

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  NODS

• Long story short? Crossword Clue

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  ADTEXT

• Au ___ (menu phrase) Crossword Clue

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  JUS

• Crumb lugger Crossword Clue

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  ANT

• Much of it is junk Crossword Clue

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  MAIL

• Lapis ___, blue gem pulverized for paint during the Renaissance Crossword Clue

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  LAZULI

• Some low-risk government issues, informally Crossword Clue

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  TBONDS

• "Are you serious?!" Crossword Clue

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  WHAT

• Air ... or chair Crossword Clue

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  RUN

• Move up Crossword Clue

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  CLIMB

• O.R. V.I.P.s Crossword Clue

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  MDS

• Left quickly, with "out" Crossword Clue

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  PEELED

• "The Crown" actress Claire Crossword Clue

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  FOY

• Texter's "To me ..." Crossword Clue

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  IMO

• Sludge Crossword Clue

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  GOO

• Perfectly refurbished Crossword Clue

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  LIKENEW

• Rescue dog, e.g Crossword Clue

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  ADOPTEE

• Take for ___ (bamboozle) Crossword Clue

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  ARIDE

• Lowly deckhand Crossword Clue

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  SWAB

• Must Crossword Clue

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  HAVETO

• Negative connector Crossword Clue

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  NOR

• They often need new suits for work, for short Crossword Clue

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  DAS

• Left jobs on bad terms, say Crossword Clue

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  BURNEDS

• Space heater? Crossword Clue

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  SUN

• How Reubens are made Crossword Clue

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  ONRYE

• It's a lot for a lord to manage Crossword Clue

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  FIEF

• How some Cajuns converse Crossword Clue

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  INCREOLE

• Required E.M.T. skill Crossword Clue

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  CPR

• "Cómo ___ usted?" Crossword Clue

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  ESTA

• 1950s school dance Crossword Clue

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  HOP

• Operator of the Texas Eagle and Southwest Chief Crossword Clue

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  AMTRAK

• California's San ___ County Crossword Clue

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  MATEO

• "Hoo-boy!" Crossword Clue

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  YEESH

• Bitter brew, in brief Crossword Clue

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  IPA

• Illegal car maneuver, often Crossword Clue

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  UIE