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 |