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New York Times: Thursday, August 27, 2020
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 27, 2020 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Nancy Stark,
Will Nediger
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Halima Aden became the first Sports Illustrated model to wear one in 2019
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Halima Aden became the first Sports Illustrated model to wear one in 2019
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Luxuriate
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Luxuriate
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Animal tracker's clue
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Animal tracker's clue
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Romance, in one of the Romance languages
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Romance, in one of the Romance languages
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Sch. with the song "Hail to the Hills of Westwood"
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Sch. with the song "Hail to the Hills of Westwood"
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"Thirty days ___ September ..."
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"Thirty days ___ September ..."
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Discussing
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Discussing
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Resounding comeback?
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Resounding comeback?
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CPR pro
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CPR pro
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Entry-level workers?
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Entry-level workers?
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Nest egg source
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Nest egg source
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British nobility title
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British nobility title
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Squeezing
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Squeezing
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Drive
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Drive
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Dubuque residents, e.g.
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Dubuque residents, e.g.
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Comportment
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Comportment
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"Imagine that!"
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"Imagine that!"
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The Admiral Benbow in "Treasure Island," e.g.
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The Admiral Benbow in "Treasure Island," e.g.
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"All will be well"
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"All will be well"
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"Just like I told you!"
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"Just like I told you!"
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Obstacle-based competition show, informally
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Obstacle-based competition show, informally
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Reply to "Can this be true?"
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Reply to "Can this be true?"
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Term for a naval builder that looks like an aquatic insect
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Term for a naval builder that looks like an aquatic insect
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Like some medical tests, briefly
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Like some medical tests, briefly
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Drink once advertised as "Twice as much for a nickel"
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Drink once advertised as "Twice as much for a nickel"
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Generation ___ (cohort born in the early 2010s)
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Generation ___ (cohort born in the early 2010s)
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Stat for a starter
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Stat for a starter
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Staple breakfast in Scotland
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Staple breakfast in Scotland
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Cream ___
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Cream ___
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Galileo's birthplace
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Galileo's birthplace
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Windbag, as seen three times in this puzzle?
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Windbag, as seen three times in this puzzle?
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Strokes
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Strokes
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Painted Desert feature
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Painted Desert feature
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What usurers do
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What usurers do
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Urgent order
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Urgent order
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The right way?
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The right way?
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Small particles
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Small particles
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Not at all fancy
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Certain religious leader
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Unpleasant surprise
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Cousin of a puffin
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Cousin of a puffin
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Word with party or shower
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Word with party or shower
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Cause of dread
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Cause of dread
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Something to squirrel away?
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Something to squirrel away?
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Dickensian setting
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Dickensian setting
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Writer DiCamillo with two Newbery Medals
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Writer DiCamillo with two Newbery Medals
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"Murder, ___ Wrote"
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"Murder, ___ Wrote"
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Laugh uproariously
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Laugh uproariously
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U.S. city named for a European capital
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U.S. city named for a European capital
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It doesn't cover much
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It doesn't cover much
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Word between here and there
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Word between here and there
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Just starting to learn
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Just starting to learn
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Soul singer ___ E. King
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Soul singer ___ E. King
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White-water rental
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White-water rental
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"Fold" opposite
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"Fold" opposite
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Show in parts
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Show in parts
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Food that's cut diagonally
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Food that's cut diagonally
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Security fig.
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Security fig.
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Cause for nose-pinching
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Cause for nose-pinching
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"Would that it ___"
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"Would that it ___"
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Main ingredient in the German stew hasenpfeffer
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Main ingredient in the German stew hasenpfeffer
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Cable news host Melber
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Cable news host Melber
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Participant in a sting?
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Participant in a sting?
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One-named Italian male model
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One-named Italian male model
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Scavengers on Luke Skywalker's home planet
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Scavengers on Luke Skywalker's home planet
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Plan with a "Simple" variety
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Plan with a "Simple" variety
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One of the four humors
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One of the four humors
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"___ Pig" (children's TV show)
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"___ Pig" (children's TV show)
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Stockpile
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Stockpile
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Unleash upon
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Unleash upon
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Overly rehearsed
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Overly rehearsed
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Top
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Top
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Fritz Lang collaborator ___ von Harbou
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Fritz Lang collaborator ___ von Harbou
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Share a side
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Share a side
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Elite seats
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Elite seats
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Members of a defunct union
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Members of a defunct union
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Reptile with a bad bite
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Reptile with a bad bite
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Joey who's friends with Owl
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Joey who's friends with Owl
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