The Crossword Answers NYT - January 23, 2025

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• Tavern regular Crossword Clue

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  BARFLY

• Bit of haunted house décor Crossword Clue

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  COBWEB

• Remove some bugs from Crossword Clue

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  DELOUSE

• Beethoven work initially dedicated to Napoleon Crossword Clue

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  EROICA

• Classic line from the Dick and Jane series Crossword Clue

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  SEESPOTRUN

• Hiring practice at a family business, say Crossword Clue

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  NEPOTISM

• Like many shots in soccer Crossword Clue

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  ONGOAL

• Suppose Crossword Clue

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  ASSUME

• One might be worthy or formidable Crossword Clue

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  FOE

• Years of decline Crossword Clue

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  DOTAGE

• Pilots' chronicles Crossword Clue

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  LOGS

• "___ plaisir!" Crossword Clue

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  AVEC

• Where people amass for Mass Crossword Clue

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  NAVE

• Bee-dazzler? Crossword Clue

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  PETAL

• Adequate Crossword Clue

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  SOSO

• Hurdle for a future Ph.D Crossword Clue

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  GRE

• E, in a musical mnemonic Crossword Clue

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  EVERY

• Land whose name meant "between two rivers" Crossword Clue

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  MESOPOTAMIA

• Gets up Crossword Clue

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  RISES

• Grp. with a lot of intelligence Crossword Clue

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  NSA

• Painter Bob who said "We don't make mistakes. We have happy accidents" Crossword Clue

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  ROSS

• Advocacy org. that gained prominence in 1980s New York City Crossword Clue

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  ACTUP

• Eastern currency Crossword Clue

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  YUAN

• Word repeated in a children's game Crossword Clue

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  DUCK

• Laura of "Jurassic Park" Crossword Clue

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  DERN

• Structure with smoke flaps Crossword Clue

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  TEEPEE

• Prefix with color and county Crossword Clue

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  TRI

• "Snow Falling on ___," 1994 mystery novel set in Washington State Crossword Clue

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  CEDARS

• Bank assessment Crossword Clue

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  ATMFEE

• Sichuan bean curd dish Crossword Clue

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  MAPOTOFU

• Obstacles for a driver ... or what this puzzle's circled squares represent Crossword Clue

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  POTHOLES

• "When in the course of human ___ …" (start of the Declaration of Independence) Crossword Clue

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  EVENTS

• "You're kidding yourself!" Crossword Clue

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  DREAMON

• Hate Crossword Clue

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  DETEST

• In the interim Crossword Clue

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  FORNOW