New York Times – Aug 14 2018
Published in New York Times Crossword. Tags: ABIDE, ANTES, China, EARL, HOPIN, INCINERATE, Peru.
New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solutions – Aug 14 2018 Tuesday
Clues | Answers |
___ John | DEAR |
___ Speed Wagon (old vehicle) | REO |
A ___ of Two Cities | TALE |
Actress in “Do the Right Thing” and the “Roots” miniseries | RUBYDEE |
Address containing “www” | URL |
Appear to be | SEEM |
Architect of the Louvre Pyramid | IMPEI |
Article of headwear for an explosives engineer? | BLASTINGCAP |
Article of neckwear for the Stooges? | THREEWAYTIE |
Artist Chagall or N.B.A. player Gasol | MARC |
Ballroom dance from Cuba | RUMBA |
Beam of sunlight | RAY |
Breadth | EXTENT |
Burn to a crisp | INCINERATE |
Chart-topper | BIGHIT |
Christmas door decorations | WREATHS |
Comedian Issa ___ | RAE |
Contents of jewel cases | CDS |
Dispenser candy | PEZ |
Dog’s sound | ARF |
Drug bust officers | NARCS |
Execs’ degrees, often | MBAS |
First, second or third | BASE |
Fly high | SOAR |
Frat dudes | BROS |
Frog and ___ (friends in a children’s book series) | TOAD |
Front and back halves of a golf course, often | NINES |
Funeral vehicles | HEARSES |
Grey’s title, in the tea aisle | EARL |
Groups in westerns | POSSES |
Groups of bison | HERDS |
Guitar, in slang | AXE |
Had a video call with | SKYPED |
Halo sporter | ANGEL |
Having a battery that’s out of juice | DEAD |
Help us!, at sea | SOS |
I hate the Moor speaker, in Shakespeare | IAGO |
In the city | URBAN |
Install, as a light bulb | SCREWIN |
Let me give you a ride! | HOPIN |
Lima’s home | PERU |
Made less difficult | EASED |
Making it is a chore | BED |
Musical ability | EAR |
Naiad or dryad | NYMPH |
Not go together fashionwise | CLASH |
Noted Lakota leader | CRAZYHORSE |
Ogre with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame | SHREK |
Pays for a hand | ANTES |
PC fixer | TECH |
Peebles in the Memphis Music Hall of Fame | ANN |
Period in history | ERA |
Perry who lost only one case in his career | MASON |
Poem with a dedicatee | ODE |
Psychic’s purported ability, for short | ESP |
Put up with | ABIDE |
Put vinaigrette on, perhaps | DRESS |
Rewards for waiting? | TIPS |
Seize | GRAB |
Set-asides for old age, for short | IRAS |
Stashed away | HID |
Stick connected to a reel | ROD |
Stone prized in China | JADE |
Three-letter sandwich | PBJ |
Three-letter sandwich | BLT |
Today rival, in brief | GMA |
Trippy drug | LSD |
Uber competitor | LYFT |
Unfun sorts | BORES |
Up to the task | ABLE |
Vivacity | PEP |
V-shaped cut | NOTCH |
Waist accessory for a Russian cook? | BORSCHTBELT |
Wharton or Piaf | EDITH |
Where tapas are enjoyed | SPAIN |
Words before an expiration date | USEBY |
Wrist accessory for a celebrity magazine editor? | PEOPLEWATCH |
Yucky! | EWW |