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NYT Crossword — 2022-10-09
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1A
Like the protagonist at the start of "28 Days Later"
7 letters
8A
–
6 letters
14A
Lady Macduff, e.g.
4 letters
18A
Group of fighters
7 letters
19A
One way to recoil
8 letters
21A
Male deer
4 letters
22A
"My ___" (#1 hit for the Knack)
7 letters
23A
One of the two main branches of Buddhism
8 letters
24A
N.B.A. All-Star Gobert
4 letters
25A
*Worker with a brush [three rungs]
8 letters
27A
Fuel option
6 letters
29A
"Ciao!"
4 letters
32A
Completely pooped
4 letters
33A
–
10 letters
38A
A.C.C. school
3 letters
39A
Place with counselors
4 letters
40A
Maker of Pilots and Passports
5 letters
41A
Team ___
3 letters
42A
"___ Canto" (2001 Ann Patchett novel)
3 letters
43A
Structure resembling a pergola
5 letters
45A
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7 letters
47A
Airport with a BART station
3 letters
50A
Mail, e.g.
5 letters
52A
Otis who founded the Otis Elevator Company
6 letters
54A
Expelled from the body
7 letters
56A
*Captain with a periscope [four rungs]
10 letters
58A
Some military wear, informally
4 letters
60A
Carpet specification
4 letters
61A
Former make of Ford
5 letters
62A
[I'm frustrated!]
3 letters
63A
Lab eggs
3 letters
64A
Animation and sculpting, for two
4 letters
65A
Advances through corporate ranks … and what the answer to each starred clue in this puzzle does
15 letters
71A
"Mon ___!"
4 letters
74A
Singer Grande, to fans
3 letters
75A
Center
3 letters
76A
Celebrity gossip show with an exclamation point in its title
5 letters
79A
Map inits. until 1991
4 letters
80A
Pest control brand
4 letters
81A
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10 letters
84A
"Really good work!"
7 letters
86A
Sung by a group
6 letters
87A
Writer known for his anthropomorphic animal characters
5 letters
89A
"When r u coming?"
3 letters
90A
*Seasonal orchard worker [eight rungs]
7 letters
93A
Staple of Dutch Golden Age art
5 letters
95A
Feeling while watching a volcanic eruption, perhaps
3 letters
96A
According to
3 letters
98A
Narwhal's tusk
5 letters
99A
Pleasant speech cadence
4 letters
100A
Pen that aptly rhymes with "click"
3 letters
101A
*Worker for AT&T or Verizon [four rungs]
10 letters
103A
Common wall mirror shape
4 letters
104A
Sound on Old MacDonald's farm
4 letters
105A
Chicken scratch
6 letters
106A
–
8 letters
109A
Worker who probably isn't paid enough
4 letters
110A
Really, really spicy
8 letters
115A
1/100 of a franc
7 letters
119A
Dirt clump
4 letters
120A
Googles, e.g.
8 letters
121A
Like people in crowds, whether intentionally or not
7 letters
122A
Donations for the needy
4 letters
123A
*One putting a coat on outside [three rungs]
6 letters
124A
Surreptitious assents
7 letters
