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New York Times: Thursday, August 12, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Thursday, August 12, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jake Halperin
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Alternative to a Ding Dong
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Alternative to a Ding Dong
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It's found near a trap
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It's found near a trap
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Sped
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Sped
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To be remembered for all time
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To be remembered for all time
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Shade akin to turquoise
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Shade akin to turquoise
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Sister publication of Jet magazine
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Sister publication of Jet magazine
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Actor Laurie of "House"
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Actor Laurie of "House"
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*Sensitive part of the elbow
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*Sensitive part of the elbow
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*Oft-wished-upon sighting
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*Oft-wished-upon sighting
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When doubled, "Good one"
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When doubled, "Good one"
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Heart chart, for short
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Heart chart, for short
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Part of A.B.S.: Abbr.
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Part of A.B.S.: Abbr.
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Common typo for an exclamation point
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Common typo for an exclamation point
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Sprout
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Sprout
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Serving with dal makhani
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Serving with dal makhani
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Hazard in maritime travel
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Hazard in maritime travel
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With 51-Across, something to "read"
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With 51-Across, something to "read"
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Passed out
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Passed out
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What each asterisked clue's answer does, to correct a misnomer?
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What each asterisked clue's answer does, to correct a misnomer?
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In the main?
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In the main?
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Word with sport or spirit
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Word with sport or spirit
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One might stand on a table
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One might stand on a table
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French greeting
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French greeting
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It was once sold medically under the commercial name Delysid
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It was once sold medically under the commercial name Delysid
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Great time, informally
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Great time, informally
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See 34-Across
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See 34-Across
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Dynamism
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Dynamism
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Not well
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Not well
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*Symbol of Australia
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*Symbol of Australia
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*Headwear made from jipijapa fibers
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*Headwear made from jipijapa fibers
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Tech review site
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Tech review site
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Repetitive musical form
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Repetitive musical form
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Actress/TV host Palmer
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Actress/TV host Palmer
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Standout in one's field
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Standout in one's field
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Faun lookalike
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Faun lookalike
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Freshness
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Freshness
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Drill, for instance
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Drill, for instance
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Sound of a snicker
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Sound of a snicker
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"Mr. Holland's ___," 1995 film for which Richard Dreyfuss received a Best Actor nomination
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"Mr. Holland's ___," 1995 film for which Richard Dreyfuss received a Best Actor nomination
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Grate pains?
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Grate pains?
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Golf great Lorena
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Golf great Lorena
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Preposterous
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Preposterous
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Lead-in to -vocal
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Lead-in to -vocal
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Sally ___ (English teacake)
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Sally ___ (English teacake)
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Beside the point
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Beside the point
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Obama's Secret Service code name
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Obama's Secret Service code name
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Help wanteds?
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Help wanteds?
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Computer processor parts
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Computer processor parts
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Figure in international relations
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Figure in international relations
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Some textile specialists
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Some textile specialists
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Org. with gym memberships
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Org. with gym memberships
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Globe
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Globe
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One in a pod
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One in a pod
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"Good stuff!"
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"Good stuff!"
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Sch. with a campus in Narragansett
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Sch. with a campus in Narragansett
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" " "
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" " "
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Author Gaiman
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Author Gaiman
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Kind of market
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Kind of market
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José ___ (frozen foods brand)
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José ___ (frozen foods brand)
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Superficially
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Superficially
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Home to the oldest continuously functioning university in the Americas (since 1551)
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Home to the oldest continuously functioning university in the Americas (since 1551)
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Spice qtys.
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Spice qtys.
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First name in Surrealism
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First name in Surrealism
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Tour de France units: Abbr.
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Tour de France units: Abbr.
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Stretch of the red carpet?
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Stretch of the red carpet?
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Leave inconspicuously, with "out"
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Leave inconspicuously, with "out"
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Michelle who was FIFA's Female Player of the Century
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Michelle who was FIFA's Female Player of the Century
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Warmer in the winter
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Warmer in the winter
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Needle
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Needle
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Lawful
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Lawful
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"___ Bird" (2017 film)
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"___ Bird" (2017 film)
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Titaness of myth
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Titaness of myth
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Store near Rockefeller Center, familiarly
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Store near Rockefeller Center, familiarly
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Sporty vehicles
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Sporty vehicles
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Some summer deliveries
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Some summer deliveries
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Channel with the slogan "Boom."
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Channel with the slogan "Boom."
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