Spare things? Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

THINGS (noun)
1. any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
SPARE (adjective)
1. not taken up by scheduled activities
2. thin and fit
SPARE (verb)
1. refrain from harming
2. give up what is not strictly needed
SPARE (noun)
1. an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
2. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

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More NYT Crossword (11/7/2025) Answers

Across

1. Pain reliever

11. Promote shamelessly

15. Synthetic upholstery material

16. Charge

17. Noted feature of Paris's Parc de Bagatelle

18. Hot pair

19. Bygone office assistant

20. Illustrator of the Tammany tiger

22. Milk source

23. Mesh

24. Word with sweet or blind

26. Tell

28. Dwellings for nomads

31. Shipping container

35. Beverage featured in "A Christmas Story"

37. Nostalgic tune

39. Domesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction

40. The Brady household, including Alice, e.g.

41. Material refined through the Bessemer process

42. A long, long time

44. A vacationer might hope to catch them

46. Muscleman of 1980s TV

47. "Help," e.g.

51. Victuals, informally

53. Washington notes

55. Time sheet calculation

56. Long way to go?

57. Modern identification method

59. Obstacles to peace, sometimes

60. Lying across

61. Elephant ___ (pastries)

62. Pursuit after a breakup

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1. Novelist Fannie who wrote "Imitation of Life" (1933)

2. Mexican street corn

3. Bamboozled

4. Site of a Counter-Reformation council, 1545-63

5. Speaker of the line "… your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs"

6. Code-breaking grp.

7. It might bring a patient to surgery

8. Step on it!

9. Fruity beverages

10. Jobs for body shops

11. Lose all patience with

12. Leave one's winnings on the table for another bet

13. Tandoor e.g.

14. Elliptical areas

23. "The Mysterious Lady" actress, 1928

25. Wire holders

26. Decorous

27. Cells that can be vitrified and preserved for future use

29. "The Fall of the House of Usher" actress ___ Miller

30. Very start, as of an idea

31. Kind of floor covering

32. Settled down

33. Bit of wanton gossip

34. In an awesome way, slangily

36. Professional negotiator

38. Hagen of Broadway

43. Shakespearean duke

45. Arranges

47. Phony one

48. Riches

49. Clear one's name, say?

50. Seven-time Emmy winner Ed

51. Jouissance

52. World capital on both banks of the Daugava River

54. Focus of the historians Tacitus and Suetonius

55. "___ Nagila"

58. Pres. advisory grp.

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