22 October 2018 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 22 October 2018

1
H
2
O
3
M
4
E
5
E
6
B
7
B
8
S
9
C
10
U
11
B
12
E
13
S
14
U
N
I
T
15
T
R
O
N
16
A
S
A
N
A
17
M
E
R
C
18
U
R
I
A
L
19
M
E
R
C
I
20
O
R
A
21
G
A
G
S
22
V
E
N
I
A
L
23
R
O
N
24
A
L
D
25
T
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O
O
27
E
S
S
O
28
M
U
D
P
I
E
29
S
30
P
L
31
A
T
T
E
R
32
E
S
A
U
33
C
34
I
T
G
O
35
A
D
S
36
M
37
A
R
T
I
A
L
38
I
39
M
40
P
41
P
R
I
S
M
42
Y
43
E
44
L
45
P
46
W
O
R
47
S
H
I
P
48
A
49
P
50
P
A
R
E
L
51
O
N
I
T
52
E
T
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S
54
L
A
K
O
T
A
55
J
O
V
I
56
A
L
57
P
58
O
O
R
59
S
S
N
60
I
M
A
L
L
61
S
A
T
U
R
62
N
I
N
E
63
M
E
T
E
S
64
E
C
I
G
65
B
O
O
T
66
A
R
E
S
O
67
T
E
S
H
68
A
N
T
S

Hints & Clues

Across
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Base after third base : HOME
5
Flows back : EBBS
9
1, 8, 27, 64, etc. : CUBES
14
The "U" of B.T.U. : UNIT
15
1982 movie inspired by Pong : TRON
16
Yoga posture : ASANA
17
*Capricious : MERCURIAL
19
French "thank you" : MERCI
20
"... man ___ mouse?" : ORA
21
Jokester's jokes : GAGS
22
*Forgivable : VENIAL
23
___ McDonald (clown) : RONALD
25
Additionally : TOO
27
Gas brand whose logo has a blue oval : ESSO
28
"Desserts" made from wet dirt : MUDPIES
30
Pupu ___ : PLATTER
32
Isaac's elder son : ESAU
33
Gas brand whose logo has a red triangle : CITGO
35
What free apps often come with : ADS
36
*Warlike : MARTIAL
38
Little rapscallion : IMP
41
Glass that makes a rainbow : PRISM
42
Website for crowdsourced reviews : YELP
46
Church activity : WORSHIP
48
Clothing : APPAREL
51
"Will do!" : ONIT
52
"The War of the Worlds" villains, briefly : ETS
54
Sitting Bull's people : LAKOTA
55
*Jolly : JOVIAL
57
Meriting a "D," say : POOR
59
Figure in the form 123-45-6789, e.g.: Abbr. : SSN
60
"___ ears!" ("Listening!") : IMALL
61
*Gloomy : SATURNINE
63
Portions (out) : METES
64
Vaper's device : ECIG
65
Italy's shape : BOOT
66
"You ___ right!" : ARESO
67
Composer John with six Emmys : TESH
68
Tiny hill builders : ANTS
Down
1
"Just play along, please" : HUMORME
2
Burdensome : ONEROUS
3
"Hamilton" composer : MIRANDA
4
List-ending abbr. : ETC
5
Brokerage with an asterisk in its name : ETRADE
6
Clink on the drink : BRIG
7
Toot one's own horn : BOAST
8
Weekly parody source, briefly : SNL
9
Arrived : CAME
10
Online discussion forum : USENET
11
Professional coffee server : BARISTA
12
Fully surrounded (by) : ENCASED
13
Ones under a captain's command : SAILORS
18
___ fruit (wrinkly citrus) : UGLI
22
Europe's longest river : VOLGA
24
Kwik-E-Mart minder on "The Simpsons" : APU
26
Kia model : OPTIMA
29
What actors memorize : SCRIPT
31
Alternative to Hotmail : AOL
34
"___ Not Unusual" (Tom Jones standard) : ITS
36
Car speed meas. : MPH
37
Shakespearean sprite : ARIEL
38
Site of a 1945 Allied victory in the Pacific : IWOJIMA
39
Amino acid vis-à-vis a protein, e.g. : MONOMER
40
Public's opposite : PRIVATE
42
Tibetan beast : YAK
43
Beachfront property woe : EROSION
44
"How about we forgo that" : LETSNOT
45
Etymological origins of the answers to the five starred clues : PLANETS
47
Subway entrances : STILES
49
What oxen pull, in England : PLOUGH
50
Catherine who married Henry VIII : PARR
53
The final frontier, per "Star Trek" : SPACE
56
Additionally : ALSO
58
Big name in elevators : OTIS
61
Prepare, as a dinner table : SET
62
Org. for the Sixers and Spurs : NBA