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New York Times: Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, July 14, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Amanda Rafkin,
Ross Trudeau
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Gets rid of, so to speak
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Gets rid of, so to speak
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Parties with glowsticks
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Parties with glowsticks
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Old-fashioned taste?
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Old-fashioned taste?
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Menu at un café
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Menu at un café
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Amazon's biz
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Amazon's biz
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Subj. for some aspiring bilinguals
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Subj. for some aspiring bilinguals
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Clamoring for "The Bonfire of the Vanities"?
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Clamoring for "The Bonfire of the Vanities"?
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They can help you get out of a rut, for short
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They can help you get out of a rut, for short
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Business plan
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Business plan
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One of 20 on the Titanic
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One of 20 on the Titanic
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TV alien played by Robin Williams
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TV alien played by Robin Williams
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Selling someone on "The Importance of Being Earnest"?
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Selling someone on "The Importance of Being Earnest"?
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Group with lodges
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Group with lodges
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Exam with logic questions, for short
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Exam with logic questions, for short
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"Any other place besides here?"
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"Any other place besides here?"
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Genesis creator
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Genesis creator
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Curse
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Curse
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Kindle, e.g. ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme?
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Kindle, e.g. ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme?
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Hair color of about 2% of the world's population
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Hair color of about 2% of the world's population
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Not fooled by
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Not fooled by
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They're a bit of a stretch
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They're a bit of a stretch
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Some jeans features
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Some jeans features
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Humorist Bombeck
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Humorist Bombeck
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Spot to store "A Confederacy of Dunces"?
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Spot to store "A Confederacy of Dunces"?
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___ Zor-El, real name of Supergirl
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___ Zor-El, real name of Supergirl
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Battle with clearly defined sides
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Battle with clearly defined sides
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"Now wait just a second!"
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"Now wait just a second!"
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With 14-Down, what "Fin" might mean
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With 14-Down, what "Fin" might mean
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Positive review of a Nancy Drew mystery?
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Positive review of a Nancy Drew mystery?
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"Jingle Bells" contraction
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"Jingle Bells" contraction
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Architect born in Guangzhou
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Architect born in Guangzhou
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A dance or a dip
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A dance or a dip
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Narc (on)
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Narc (on)
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Six of the first 10 elements on the periodic table
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Six of the first 10 elements on the periodic table
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Units of poetry
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Units of poetry
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Philosopher with a "razor"
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Philosopher with a "razor"
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Crime drama set in the Midwest
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Crime drama set in the Midwest
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Fast-food fixture
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Fast-food fixture
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Rascal
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Rascal
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Counterpart of "FF"
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Counterpart of "FF"
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Bikini, e.g.
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Bikini, e.g.
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Sound
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Sound
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Towering figure of architecture?
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Towering figure of architecture?
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Is out
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Is out
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Creatures that have the densest fur of any mammal (up to 1 million hairs per square inch)
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Creatures that have the densest fur of any mammal (up to 1 million hairs per square inch)
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Hayes with three Grammys and an Oscar
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Hayes with three Grammys and an Oscar
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"Lady Lazarus" poet Sylvia
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"Lady Lazarus" poet Sylvia
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See 61-Across
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Onetime popular blog that covered Manhattan gossip
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Onetime popular blog that covered Manhattan gossip
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Predisposition
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Predisposition
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R&B's ___ Brothers
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R&B's ___ Brothers
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Big name in jeans
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Big name in jeans
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"___ goes there?"
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"___ goes there?"
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Lay figure?
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Lay figure?
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People person, perhaps
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People person, perhaps
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Portuguese title with a tilde
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Portuguese title with a tilde
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Cusps
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Cusps
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"My word!"
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"My word!"
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Often-skipped parts of podcasts
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Often-skipped parts of podcasts
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Coarse
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Coarse
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Dashboard abbr.
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Dashboard abbr.
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"Essential" things
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"Essential" things
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Gold insignia of the armed forces
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Gold insignia of the armed forces
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Babe or Wilbur, in film
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Babe or Wilbur, in film
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Conceptual framework
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Conceptual framework
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Aristotle, to Alexander the Great
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Aristotle, to Alexander the Great
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Tony nominee Milo
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Tony nominee Milo
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A host
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A host
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Host
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Host
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Singer of the titular song in 2012's "Skyfall"
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Singer of the titular song in 2012's "Skyfall"
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Clear one's plate, in a way
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Clear one's plate, in a way
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Bothered terribly
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Bothered terribly
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Gives the thumbs-up
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Gives the thumbs-up
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"___ Last Bow" (Sherlock Holmes story)
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"___ Last Bow" (Sherlock Holmes story)
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