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New York Times: Thursday, August 23, 2018
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 23, 2018 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Kyle Dolan
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Mount Rushmore figure, familiarly
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Mount Rushmore figure, familiarly
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Bit of camp gear
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Bit of camp gear
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Gave personally
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Gave personally
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Setting for peak viewing?
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Setting for peak viewing?
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"O ___" (greeting on many lolcat memes)
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"O ___" (greeting on many lolcat memes)
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Kevin ___, one of the sharks on "Shark Tank"
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Kevin ___, one of the sharks on "Shark Tank"
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"My goodness!"
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"My goodness!"
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Alternative to plugs
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Alternative to plugs
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Title for Prince Charles's Camilla
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Title for Prince Charles's Camilla
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Lug
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Lug
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This day and age
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This day and age
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Biblical "father"
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Biblical "father"
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General amount of money that something sells for
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General amount of money that something sells for
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Some teasers
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Some teasers
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"Lincoln in the ___" (2017 George Saunders best-selling novel)
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"Lincoln in the ___" (2017 George Saunders best-selling novel)
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Young fowl
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Young fowl
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Winter festival
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Winter festival
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Militant org. in a 1994 peace agreement
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Militant org. in a 1994 peace agreement
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"Mona Lisa," e.g.
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"Mona Lisa," e.g.
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Org. for the Philadelphia Union and D.C. United
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Org. for the Philadelphia Union and D.C. United
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Sticky stuff
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Sticky stuff
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They're related
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They're related
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Ones whose work is strikingly controversial?
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Ones whose work is strikingly controversial?
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"You ___ right!"
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"You ___ right!"
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Detective's asset
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Detective's asset
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Behind-the-scenes worker in TV news
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Behind-the-scenes worker in TV news
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Large bird of the pampas
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Large bird of the pampas
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Good name for a tort lawyer
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Good name for a tort lawyer
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Yank who retired with 2,086 R.B.I.
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Yank who retired with 2,086 R.B.I.
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Common farming technique ... or a hint to solving this puzzle
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Common farming technique ... or a hint to solving this puzzle
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Composer Mahler
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Composer Mahler
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Chain with a pepper in its logo
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Chain with a pepper in its logo
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Make it
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Make it
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Common female middle name
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Common female middle name
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Scrubbed
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Scrubbed
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Piece of deli counter equipment
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Piece of deli counter equipment
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Serving often accompanied by a cinnamon stick
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Serving often accompanied by a cinnamon stick
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Went for a seat
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Went for a seat
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Ardent
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Ardent
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Erykah of R&B
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Erykah of R&B
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Stunning creatures of the Amazon
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Stunning creatures of the Amazon
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Staples of action films
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Staples of action films
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Crew gear
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Crew gear
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Hook up with, in a way
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Hook up with, in a way
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Third base, in baseball lingo
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Third base, in baseball lingo
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Skin cream ingredient
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Skin cream ingredient
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Kind of network
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Kind of network
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Alternative greeting to a high-five
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Alternative greeting to a high-five
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Poetic preposition
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Poetic preposition
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Curl Up and ___ (punny salon name)
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Curl Up and ___ (punny salon name)
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Mirrored
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Mirrored
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Delivered a rant
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Delivered a rant
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Debate settings
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Debate settings
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"Or even ..."
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"Or even ..."
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Fried chicken order
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Fried chicken order
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2017 World Series champ
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2017 World Series champ
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Friend to none
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Friend to none
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"We've been fooled!"
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"We've been fooled!"
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One who goes hog wild?
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One who goes hog wild?
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Emphasize
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Emphasize
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Becomes slippery, in a way
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Becomes slippery, in a way
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Bit of trash around a fraternity house
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Bit of trash around a fraternity house
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Back vocally
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Back vocally
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Obtained from milk
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Obtained from milk
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Fulfilling
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Fulfilling
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Party that might have a bouncer
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Party that might have a bouncer
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"That's really bad!"
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"That's really bad!"
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First wife of Pablo Picasso
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First wife of Pablo Picasso
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Superbright
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Superbright
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Super time
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Super time
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Modern citation info
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Foreign title of respect
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