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New York Times, Sunday, August 5, 2018
Crossword Title: GHOSTED
Author: Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard
Editor: Will Shortz
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Crossword Clues
Word repeated in “Mi ___ es su ___” |
Skipped town |
Good name for a botanist? |
Certain vacuum tube |
Taiwan-based electronics giant |
Per item |
Shred |
Make airtight |
Caterer’s platter |
Off |
Director of “Eat Drink Man Woman,” 1994 |
Morticia, to Fester, in 1960s TV |
Expecting help? |
Beat generation figure? |
Tidy |
___ Muhammad, mentor to Malcolm X |
“Mm-hmm” |
Reagan-era scandal |
Old Germanic tribe |
Passes out |
Oral examination? |
Initiations have them |
Dish made from a fermented root |
Grace’s surname on “Will & Grace” |
Neutron’s home |
Jazz singer who acted in the “Roots” miniseries |
Whopper maker |
Hematite, e.g. |
Like 100% inflation |
___ Kippur |
Sorbet-like dessert originally from Sicily |
___ port |
Wrist watch? |
Like this puzzle’s circled letters vis-à-vis their Across answers |
Brewer’s need |
Long ___ |
“Nuh-uh!” |
“Horrible!” |
Reaches |
Nearest country to Cape Verde |
Grammy winner Erykah ___ |
Talkative sort |
Competitor of Rugby |
“Li’l” fellow |
“I’m with ___” |
Hell, informally |
It might take only seven digits |
Sampled |
. Be rumple-free |
. Leaves for baggage claim, say |
. Star followers |
. Vitamin B3 |
. Prefix with normal |
. Cause of a tossed joystick, maybe |
. Block from getting close to the basket |
. Gridiron gains |
. Comic ___ Nancherla |
. Stage in getting a Ph.D. |
. Some rustproof rails |
. Chasms |
. Newsroom fixture |
. Frozen breakfast brand |
. “Let’s do it!” |
. Risks a ticket |
. “Siddhartha” novelist |
. In case |
. Washington team, familiarly |
___ Crunch |
Smoothie flavor |
Tennis star’s feat |
Place for exhibitions |
Word with noodle or nurse |
Viscount’s superior |
Big scholarship awarder, for short |
Mint family herb |
“Down goes ___!” (1973 sports line) |
Mojito ingredient |
Nail polish brand |
When jams are produced |
Place for an altar |
Long line in Russia |
Let |
“Amen to that” |
Earthen pot |
What it takes two to do |
One-on-one Olympics event |
Chuck in the air |
Not mainstream, briefly |
Separations at weddings? |
Body work, in brief |
Lead-in to boy or girl |
Birthplace of the Renaissance |
RCA component |
Put claw marks in |
Sharer of Russia’s western border |
Setting for many G.I. stories |
Much of Aries’ span |
Postgraduation stressors, for some |
Lengthy attack |
Refining, as muscles |
Lead-in to cone |
“You only live once,” for one |
Baked beans flavor |
Mötley ___ |
Schedule-keeping org. |
Team scream |
“10-4” |
Longest American north-south rte. |
“Fiddler on the Roof” setting |
In spades |
Future attorney’s hurdle, for short |
Memphis-to-Nashville dir. |
2018 World Cup champs |
Prayer ending? |
Workplace for a cabin boy |
Antiquated anesthetic |
Pong creator |
All-female group with the 1986 #1 hit “Venus” |
One-named singer whose last name is Adkins |
Pitches |
Albany is its capital: Abbr. |
Gorsuch’s predecessor on the bench |
Two of diamonds? |
Trusted news source in the Mideast |
Friend of Descartes … or, in English, question pondered by Descartes? |
“What chutzpah!” |
Early record holder |
Puts to rest |
Pricey-sounding apparel brand? |
Tinder, e.g. |
Surface |
“Well, I’ll be” follower |
. B’way buys |
. It covers a lot of ground |
. Recognition for a scientist |
. Comic’s offerings |
. Per item |
. Stud finder? |
. One wearing black eyeliner and ripped jeans, say |
. Desire |
. Makes out? |
. Cause of some insomnia |
. Application figs. |
. Dummkopf |
. Boozehound |