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Crossword Title: New York Times, Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Author: Andrew Kingsley
Editor: Will Shortz
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Crossword Clues
| With 27-, 49- and 66-Across, phrase applicable to five innovations in this puzzle (as suggested by the starred clues) |
| Newspaper strip |
| System for the deaf, for short |
| Heat setting |
| Maytag alternative |
| Teammate of Babe on the 1920s Yankees |
| Word with Peace or press |
| *Thomas Edison and Joseph Swan |
| Like margarita glasses |
| Friend to a Frenchman |
| *Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz and Isaac Newton |
| See 1-Across |
| Piled carelessly |
| “In other words …” |
| Stadium attendance |
| Not very likely |
| *Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev and Julius Lothar Meyer |
| Countenance |
| Radames’s love, in opera |
| Camden Yards athlete |
| Astronomer’s aid |
| See 1-Across |
| *Leo Szilard and Joseph Rotblat |
| Wage ___ of words |
| Odd duck |
| *Alexander Graham Bell and Elisha Gray |
| An ever-increasing amount of an office workday, it seems |
| Key also known as “Option” |
| Emulates a Disney princess |
| Disney princess played in film by Emma Watson |
| ___-mo replay |
| Notre Dame nooks |
| See 1-Across |
| Sierra maker |
| Carnival setting, informally |
| It’s found behind a temple |
| Band aid? |
| Tear wiper |
| Bring to the majors |
| Fails to mention |
| Dungeons & Dragons figure |
| Very pixel-dense, as a TV picture |
| Felix or Fritz |
| Some college building dedicatees |
| They go well with plaids |
| Garage jobs |
| Worms and flies |
| In the style of |
| Smoke, for short |
| Take ___ (doze) |
| How the fashionable are said to arrive |
| The Goddess of Pop |
| Papa’s mate |
| “Say Yes to the Dress” airer |
| Google search results unit |
| Eating the forbidden fruit, e.g. |
| “Don’t worry about me!” |
| Nigeria’s biggest export |
| When repeated, one of the Ramones |
| Fishhook feature |
| Transport to a red carpet |
| Big cheese in the Netherlands |
| L.A.P.D. alert |
| “C’est la vie” |
| Venetian marketplace |
| Concerning, to attorneys |
| Drive home |
| Director Browning of the original “Dracula” |
| Blob on a slide |
| Quaint farewells |
| Longtime Boston Celtics executive Danny |
| Congressional vote wrangler |
| Ages and ages |
| “Don’t drink and drive” ad, e.g. |
| Actor Gibson |
| Who said “Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up” |
| Class |
| Second-most common Korean surname, after Kim |
