NY Times Crossword Complete Solution: July 15, 2020
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Across Clues and Answers (43)
Clue #1: 1. ___ rock (Queen's onetime musical style)
Clue #2: 5. Start of many volcano names
Word Help: Synonyms: mountain, go_up, get_on
Antonyms: wane, hop_out
Antonyms: wane, hop_out
Clue #3: 10. Line at an airport
Word Help: Synonyms: taxicab, cabriolet, cab
Clue #4: 14. Mustang, e.g.
Word Help: Synonyms: automobile, car, machine
Clue #5: 15. A bug might produce one
Word Help: Synonyms: erroneousness, mistake, fault
Clue #6: 16. "Now!"
Word Help: Synonyms: ASAP
Clue #7: 17. Place
Word Help: Synonyms: place, stead, lieu
Clue #8: 18. Charlie follower
Word Help: Synonyms: delta
Clue #9: 19. It might send you to the moon
Word Help: Synonyms: NASA, National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration
Clue #10: 20. Tennis player with a Career Golden Slam (winning all four majors and an Olympic gold)
Clue #11: 22. Digitize, as a document
Clue #12: 24. Hangs tight
Clue #13: 26. Military formation
Word Help: Synonyms: phalanx
Clue #14: 27. Facility
Word Help: Synonyms: ease, still, simpleness
Antonyms: difficulty
Antonyms: difficulty
Clue #15: 28. Pointy features on Vulcans and elves
Word Help: Synonyms: capitulum, pinna, ear
Clue #16: 29. Info on a flight board, in brief
Word Help: Synonyms: ETD, explosive_trace_detection
Clue #17: 32. Text of gratitude
Clue #18: 33. Pitcher's asset
Word Help: Synonyms: sleeve, subdivision, branch
Antonyms: disarm
Antonyms: disarm
Clue #19: 34. They're often stored in towers
Word Help: Synonyms: certificate_of_deposit, Cd, CD
Clue #20: 37. Commercial district in Tokyo known as a fashion center
Clue #21: 39. Actress Kristen of the "Twilight Saga" series
Word Help: Synonyms: Jimmy_Stewart, James_Maitland_Stewart, Stewart
Clue #22: 41. Off-white shade
Word Help: Synonyms: bone, drop, bead
Clue #23: 42. "Can't you see, people are trying to work!"
Clue #24: 44. British sailor, in slang
Word Help: Synonyms: John_Bull, limey
Clue #25: 45. Film ratings org.
Clue #26: 46. Lead-in to boy or follower of yoo
Clue #27: 47. Big skiing destination
Word Help: Synonyms: alp, Alps, the_Alps
Clue #28: 48. Actor Schreiber
Clue #29: 49. ___ commentary
Word Help: Synonyms: people_of_color, colouring, coloring
Antonyms: discolor, colorlessness
Antonyms: discolor, colorlessness
Clue #30: 51. "___ we forget"
Word Help: Synonyms: l, fifty, 50
Clue #31: 53. Food also known as ladies' fingers
Word Help: Synonyms: gumbo, okra_plant, okra
Clue #32: 54. O'Connor's successor on the Supreme Court
Clue #33: 55. Things drawn with compasses
Word Help: Synonyms: arch, spark, discharge
Clue #34: 56. Yak
Word Help: Synonyms: chit-chat, gossip, chit_chat
Clue #35: 57. Informal "yes"
Clue #36: 59. L x w x h
Clue #37: 60. ___ B. Wells, co-founder of the N.A.A.C.P.
Word Help: Synonyms: International_Development_Association, IDA
Clue #38: 61. Western range
Word Help: Synonyms: sierra, Scomberomorus_sierra
Clue #39: 62. Kerfuffle
Word Help: Synonyms: hustle, bustle, flurry
Clue #40: 63. Little part of a big wheel
Word Help: Synonyms: sprocket, cog
Clue #41: 64. Grants may come out of it
Word Help: Synonyms: cash_dispenser, asynchronous_transfer_mode, cash_machine
Clue #42: 65. The youngest host in its history is Drew Barrymore (age 7): Abbr.
Clue #43: 66. Lepidopterist's need
Word Help: Synonyms: mesh, network, meshing
Antonyms: gross
Antonyms: gross
Across Clues and Answers (43)
Clue #1: 1. Fancy balls
Word Help: Synonyms: jamboree, blowout, gala_affair
Clue #2: 2. Video game character with an "L" on his hat
Clue #3: 3. Bugged no end
Clue #4: 4. Often-chocolaty dessert
Word Help: Synonyms: hair_mousse, gel, mousse
Clue #5: 5. Avoiding the press
Clue #6: 6. Division of the Danish krone
Word Help: Synonyms: ore
Clue #7: 7. Surfer's destination?
Word Help: Synonyms: uniform_resource_locator, URL, universal_resource_locator
Clue #8: 8. "Let's ___"
Word Help: Synonyms: not, non
Clue #9: 9. Creative works made of recyclable parts
Clue #10: 10. Some shortcuts for ships
Word Help: Synonyms: canal, canalise, channel
Clue #11: 11. Body position in yoga
Word Help: Synonyms: asana
Clue #12: 12. Great ___ National Park
Word Help: Synonyms: basinful, drainage_basin, washbasin
Clue #13: 13. Brand of figure-shaping underwear
Clue #14: 21. Spreader of frosting or plaster
Word Help: Synonyms: spatula
Clue #15: 23. ___ Soprano (Edie Falco role)
Clue #16: 25. Alternative to five-card draw
Clue #17: 26. Toys that can be dangerous
Clue #18: 29. Madrid's country, in the Olympics: Abbr.
Word Help: Synonyms: E.S.P., extrasensory_perception, clairvoyance
Clue #19: 30. Popular Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera
Clue #20: 31. Accessory that's good for changing times?
Clue #21: 34. Mobile home?
Clue #22: 35. Business casual, e.g.
Clue #23: 36. Where hogs go wild?
Word Help: Synonyms: pigpen, pigsty, sty
Clue #24: 38. Cheer at an opera house
Clue #25: 40. Author Cather
Clue #26: 43. More pious ... or more moth-eaten
Word Help: Synonyms: holy
Antonyms: unholy
Antonyms: unholy
Clue #27: 48. What you need to solve sudoku
Word Help: Synonyms: system_of_logic, logic, logical_system
Clue #28: 49. "Ixnay!"
Clue #29: 50. Sometime adversary of Godzilla
Clue #30: 52. Letter-shaped opening for a bolt
Clue #31: 57. Middle of many metaphors
Clue #32: 58. Fashion monogram
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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