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| SPRINGFESTIVAL |
Chinese New Year, Celebrated On Feb. 1, 2022 |
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| NOWRUZ |
Iranian New Year, Celebrated On March 21, 2022 |
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| SONGKRAN |
Thai New Year, Celebrated On April 13, 2022 |
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| ROSHHASHANAH |
Jewish New Year, Celebrated On Sept. 25, 2022 |
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| BIGEASY |
Nickname For New Orleans, Celebrated By The Answers To The Starred Clues And Suggested By The Shaded Squares |
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| TOP |
#1 |
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| RYE |
City On The New York/connecticut Border |
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| TEN |
Cube Root Of 1,000 |
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| MIN |
The 1 In {1,2,3} Abbr. |
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| WAP |
2020 #1 Hit For Cardi B And Megan Thee Stallion |
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| REF |
One With A Whistle ... Who Sometimes 1-across? |
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| TOT |
2-year-old, E.g. |
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| TOP |
Number 1, With "the" |
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| CST |
Winter Hrs. In New Orleans |
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| ONE |
1/2 + 1/2 |
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| YTD |
1/1 'til Present Abbr. |
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| RYE |
New York Town That's Home To Playland Amusement Park |
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| MOS |
1-12 Abbr. |
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| ANO |
Year In Brazil |
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| MOE |
"calvin And Hobbes" Character Described As "a Six-year-old Who Shaves" |
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| ANO |
Year, In Brazil |
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| LVI |
Super Bowl In 2022 |
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| MAGS |
New York, Chicago And Los Angeles, In Brief |
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| SARA |
New York City's ___ Delano Roosevelt Park |
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| ELON |
First Name Of Time's 2021 Person Of The Year |
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| ROME |
New York City |
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| FISH |
See 1-across |
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| YALE |
New Haven Alma Mater Of Five Presidents |
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| IKEA |
Company That Uses About 1% Of The World's Wood Supply Annually |
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| IONA |
College In New Rochelle, N.y. |
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| RPMS |
33 1/3, 45 And 78, For Short |
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| RANK |
List From 1 To ... |
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| APSE |
Word That Sounds Like A Plural Of 1-down |
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| LAKE |
Artificial Feature In New York's Central Park |
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| YANG |
Andrew Who Ran For President And Mayor Of New York City |
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| ASIA |
Locale Of The 2002 And 2022 World Cups |
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| ECTO |
___-1 ("ghostbusters" Vehicle) |
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| GRAF |
Tennis Great With The Most Consecutive Weeks Ranked #1 In The World (377) |
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| NYPD |
1-across In Manhattan, For Short |
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| SCROD |
New England Seafood Staple |
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| ANNUS |
Year, In Ancient Rome |
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| CRAZE |
Wordle, E.g., In 2022 |
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| RAISE |
Subject Of An End-of-year Office Memo, Maybe |
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| ENERO |
When El Día De Los Reyes Is Celebrated |
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| UTICA |
Upstate New York City |
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| FOSSE |
Only Person To Win An Oscar, Emmy And Tony In The Same Year (1973) |
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| CIGAR |
The World's Most Expensive One, The Gurkha Royal Courtesan, Costs Over $1.3 Million |
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| ANNAL |
Record Of The Year |
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| PROBE |
Voyager 1, For One |
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| ANNEE |
Year, In France |
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| DIMES |
Coins That Are 1.35 Mm Thick |
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| MCGEE |
"me And Bobby ___" (posthumous #1 Hit For Janis Joplin) |
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| ELISE |
Educator/writer ___ Johnson Mcdougald, First African American Female Principal In New York City Public Schools |
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| ENOLA |
"the ___ Holmes Mysteries," Young Adult Series About A 14-year-old Detective |
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| VISAS |
H-1b And B-1, For Two |
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| HEYYA |
2003 #1 Outkast Hit |
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| WILLA |
___ Player, First Black Woman To Become President Of A Four-year College |
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| TRANS |
Like Those Celebrated With An Annual Day Of Visibility On March 31 |
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| VOSTOK |
___ 1, Yuri Gagarin's Spacecraft |
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| TWEENS |
12-year-olds, E.g. |
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| SAHARA |
Habitat For The Addax Antelope, Which Can Go A Year Without Drinking |
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| YEEZUS |
2013 #1 Album From Kanye West |
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| ELMIRA |
New York City Where Mark Twain Is Buried |
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| YESTER |
Lead-in To Day Or Year |
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| PICKUP |
Learn, As A New Skill ... Or What Can Precede The Ends Of 20-, 36-, 42- And 59-across |
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| ALADDIN |
1992 Disney Film With The Ballad "a Whole New World" |
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| SCIENCE |
Academic Journal With A "breakthrough Of The Year" Award |
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| ALEVELS |
Exams For British 18-year-olds |
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| SOLANGE |
Singer With The 2016 #1 Album "a Seat At The Table" |
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| STRIKER |
One Seeking A New Agreement, Perhaps |
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| FORTLEE |
Northern New Jersey Town |
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| LATESHOW |
It Ends After Midnight In New York, With "the" |
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| BIBIMBAP |
Korean Rice Dish Often Served In A Hot Stone Bowl |
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| SEQUENCE |
When Preceded By [the Circled Letters], Progression Starting With 0 And 1 |
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| BORNTORUN |
New Jersey's "unofficial Rock Theme Of Our State's Youth" |
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| HESAREBEL |
1962 #1 Hit For The Crystals Featuring A Biker On The Record Sleeve |
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| MRSANDMAN |
1950s #1 Hit With The Repeated Lyric "bring Me A Dream" |
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| ALONETIME |
It's Usually In Short Supply For New Parents |
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| ANNODOMINI |
Latin Phrase Before A Year |
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| LETSGOCRAZY |
Lost, E.g. (#1, 1984) |
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| GWENSTEFANI |
Singer With The 2016 #1 Album "this Is What The Truth Feels Like" |
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| LITTLEDIPPER |
At The Party Where The Scientist Was Demonstrating Her New Shrink Ray, [zap!] The Punch Ladle Turned Into A ... |
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| JUDYINDISGUISE |
Chan_e _ppea_ance To Concea_ _ _d Mislea_ (#1, 1968) |
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| MARGARETFARRAR |
First Puzzle Editor Of The New York Times |