New York Times, Monday, July 26, 2021 Crossword Solution
New York Times – Jul 26 2021
Clues | Answers |
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‘Way to go!’ | NICEJOB |
2014 film starring David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr | SELMA |
Ability to keep one’s balance on a ship | SEALEGS |
Accustom | INURE |
Apiece | EACH |
Apple computer, for short | MAC |
Attired like Batman or Superman | CAPED |
Bothered, as one’s conscience | ATEAT |
Catlike | FELINE |
Cattle breed | ANGUS |
Chasm | ABYSS |
Common side dish at a barbecue | SLAW |
Community spirit | ETHOS |
Companion of Frodo in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ | SAM |
Coverings on ears of corn | HUSKS |
Cries of pain | YELPS |
Dull-colored | DRAB |
Emotional turmoil | ANGST |
Enthusiasts | FANS |
Exam for many a 10th grader, for short | PSAT |
Faint, as light | DIM |
Fencing blade | EPEE |
Feudal sovereign | LIEGE |
Fibrous | ROPY |
First group with a #1 Billboard hit, alphabetically | ABBA |
Focus single-mindedly on something | OBSESS |
Full of gristle, say | CHEWY |
Greek philosopher known for paradoxes | ZENO |
Home of 17 of the 20 highest peaks in the U.S | ALASKA |
Israeli airline | ELAL |
Jokey comment | JEST |
Large grain container | SILO |
Lead-in to gender | CIS |
Leader of the Israelites across the Red Sea | MOSES |
Leisure boats | YACHTS |
Lhasa ___ (dog) | APSO |
Like a ship on an ocean floor | SUNK |
Lines on an urban map: Abbr | STS |
Lou Gehrig’s disease, for short | ALS |
Clues | Answers |
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Make giggle, say | AMUSE |
Move stealthily | SNEAK |
Naked | BARE |
Nasal cavity | SINUS |
Network for watching Congress | CSPAN |
One of 16 in a chess set | PAWN |
Org. that funds PBS | NEA |
Past the deadline | LATE |
Pigpen | STY |
Post-W.W. II alliance | NATO |
Rational | SANE |
Risky things for a car to run on | FUMES |
Rock’s ___ Fighters | FOO |
See 1-Across | SHOW |
Serpentine letter | ESS |
Short excursions | JAUNTS |
Signature Obama legislation, for short | ACA |
Sorta | ISH |
State sch. southeast of Columbus | OHIOU |
T. rex, e.g | DINO |
Tax IDs | SSNS |
The ‘I’ of FWIW | ITS |
The Bruins of the N.C.A.A | UCLA |
The first member of the trio said he’d .. | TOOTHISOWNHORN |
The second member of the trio said he’d .. | PULLSOMESTRINGS |
The third member of the trio said she’d .. | DRUMUPBUSINESS |
Thomas Hardy’s ‘___ of the D’Urbervilles’ | TESS |
Torah teacher | RABBI |
Twists of lemon or lime | ZESTS |
Unwelcome look | LEER |
Wanderers | NOMADS |
What a bouquet emits | AROMA |
What sleeves hold | ARMS |
When to stargaze | NIGHT |
Whole lot | SLEW |
Witch | HAG |
With 68-Across, what the trio in this puzzle’s clues is trying to promote | JAZZ |
___ and sciences | ARTS |
___ Devers, three-time Olympic track gold medalist | GAIL |