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New York Times: Saturday, May 20, 2023
Below is the full solution for the Saturday, May 20, 2023 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Erica Hsiung Wojcik
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Creature of the internet
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Creature of the internet
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"The ___ deeds like poison weeds / Bloom well in prison-air": Oscar Wilde
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"The ___ deeds like poison weeds / Bloom well in prison-air": Oscar Wilde
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At this late stage
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At this late stage
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It's a drag
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It's a drag
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Muttonchops moisturizer
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Muttonchops moisturizer
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Like the feeling of one's legs after a marathon, maybe
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Like the feeling of one's legs after a marathon, maybe
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Helping of gravy?
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Helping of gravy?
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Silver streaks, e.g.
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Silver streaks, e.g.
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Network behind the Ken Burns docuseries "Jazz"
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Network behind the Ken Burns docuseries "Jazz"
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Son of Seth
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Son of Seth
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Be a bad winner, say
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Be a bad winner, say
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___ gras torchon (French dish)
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___ gras torchon (French dish)
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___ Peres, suburb of St. Louis
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___ Peres, suburb of St. Louis
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Quite a spread
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Quite a spread
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Hiding places
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Hiding places
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Gingerly avoid
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Gingerly avoid
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Source of some popular Instagram or Twitter postings
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Source of some popular Instagram or Twitter postings
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Neuropsychological trait in which one might ascribe colors to numbers or tastes to words
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Neuropsychological trait in which one might ascribe colors to numbers or tastes to words
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Like a 2 1/2-star review, say
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Like a 2 1/2-star review, say
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Jockey's main competitor?
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Jockey's main competitor?
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Caboose, e.g.
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Caboose, e.g.
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Don't do it, doc!
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Don't do it, doc!
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Term of address in an old-timey introduction
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Term of address in an old-timey introduction
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"Don't get ___!"
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"Don't get ___!"
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Get on
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Get on
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Blacksmith's need
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Blacksmith's need
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Vermont municipality SE of Montpelier
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Vermont municipality SE of Montpelier
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Reply to "Whatcha doin'?"
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Reply to "Whatcha doin'?"
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Staffers savvy with syringes
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Staffers savvy with syringes
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Weapon that originated in feudal Japan
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Weapon that originated in feudal Japan
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"Just missed!"
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"Just missed!"
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Gave a look?
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Gave a look?
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Some golfing attire
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Some golfing attire
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Like many shots in pickleball
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Like many shots in pickleball
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Low tie
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Low tie
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Landforms seen in South America
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Landforms seen in South America
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___ the Great, founder of the first Persian empire
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___ the Great, founder of the first Persian empire
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Some operators in Boolean logic
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Some operators in Boolean logic
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It's between one and many
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It's between one and many
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Fancy restaurant service
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Fancy restaurant service
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Saint in a nursery rhyme
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Saint in a nursery rhyme
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Salonga of Broadway
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Salonga of Broadway
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Terminus
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Terminus
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Basketball star with five Olympic gold medals
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Basketball star with five Olympic gold medals
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Language class lesson
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Language class lesson
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"Alexander's Bridge" was her debut novel (1912)
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"Alexander's Bridge" was her debut novel (1912)
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Findings under couch cushions, maybe
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Findings under couch cushions, maybe
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Places for networking
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Places for networking
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Makeup set?
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Makeup set?
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Beasts
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Beasts
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Noted
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Noted
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"Ella and ___" (1956 jazz album)
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"Ella and ___" (1956 jazz album)
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Target of acid washing, often
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Target of acid washing, often
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Wine list heading
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Wine list heading
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Dorothy, to the Wicked Witch of the West
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Dorothy, to the Wicked Witch of the West
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Capricorn's symbol
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Capricorn's symbol
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What might precede a million
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What might precede a million
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Tech pointer
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Tech pointer
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Relaxed
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Relaxed
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Hershey candy company trademark
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Hershey candy company trademark
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Ovary, for example
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Ovary, for example
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Soccer coaching great ___ Ancelotti
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Soccer coaching great ___ Ancelotti
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Opposite of thick
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Opposite of thick
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Chin (up)
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Chin (up)
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Sci-fi villain that Anthony Hopkins once said inspired his performance as Hannibal Lecter
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Sci-fi villain that Anthony Hopkins once said inspired his performance as Hannibal Lecter
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Column on an R.S.V.P. spreadsheet
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Column on an R.S.V.P. spreadsheet
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