Below is the complete solution for the crossword puzzle for August 18, 2023. Here we’ll help you all to solve the given puzzles easily with a moderate difficulty level. Wherever you get stuck you are always allowed to know more with the help of the given hints and find the correct possible answer. If you want to challenge your brain, then you should definitely try solving these puzzles which are published every day on our website.
NYT ACROSS CLUES
| Jewell who played Jewel on “Deadwood” | GERI |
| Slip | GAFFE |
| Shade of blue | AQUA |
| It may follow praying | AMEN |
| Brings up | REARS |
| Flowers for mothers? | MUMS |
| The cask of amontillado, e.g. | WINEBARREL |
| Outspoken? | ORAL |
| Expression of support while keeping one’s distance? | PROXYVOTE |
| Element in some food product advertising | TASTETEST |
| ___ time | TEE |
| Fiver | ABE |
| “Little Birds” eroticist | NIN |
| A ways | FAR |
| Symbols thought to have supernatural power | SIGILS |
| “I need at least a little justification” | GIVEMEONEREASON |
| Home for retired circus workers, maybe | ANIMALSANCTUARY |
| Opposite of playing it safe | LIVINGONTHEEDGE |
| Looks long and hard | STARES |
| Luke’s trainee in “Star Wars” | REY |
| Mo. with two national holidays | JAN |
| Steam | IRE |
| Bulky Himalayan | YAK |
| Yolanda with four Grammys in gospel | ADAMS |
| Key part | VITALROLE |
| Pasta that’s often baked | ZITI |
| Heavy stock | LINENPAPER |
| Fire | ZEAL |
| Kind of pie | PECAN |
| Russian region | URAL |
| Log time | YULE |
| Holy person | SWAMI |
NYT VERTICAL CLUES
| Rubberneck | GAWP |
| Certain royal | EMIR |
| Home makeover, informally | RENO |
| Under the most dire circumstances | INEXTREMIS |
| Like some accents | GRAVE |
| High-performance Saab model | AERO |
| Brain ___ | FART |
| Ones who haven’t signed | FREEAGENTS |
| Night school subj. | ESL |
| “El ___ en los tiempos de cólera” (García Márquez title) | AMOR |
| Holy book | QURAN |
| Savoriness | UMAMI |
| Only character to appear in all of the Narnia chronicles | ASLAN |
| “I’m done with this conversation!” | BYE |
| Wipe | DELETE |
| Canoe maker’s bark | BIRCH |
| Done, informally | FINI |
| Tel ___ | AVIV |
| “It was fine,” e.g. | SOSOREVIEW |
| Fatuous | INANE |
| Your wurst side? | SAUERKRAUT |
| Miss at a country dance | GAL |
| It may follow praying | MANTIS |
| “Enigma Variations” composer | ELGAR |
| Name on the Marquis? | SADE |
| Nora Ephron’s ironically titled “Wallflower at the ___” | ORGY |
| Bill of science | NYE |
| Full of pizazz | JAZZY |
| ADIEU | |
| Like birth days | NATAL |
| New Age musician with the platinum album “Tribute” | YANNI |
| View from a high pass | ALP |
| Word with square or air | MILE |
| Empire that functioned without money | INCA |
| Work crew | TEAM |
| Locale for country and folk music, familiarly | OPRY |
| Bound | LRAP |
| First name in detective fiction | ERLE |
| Old records, in brief | LPS |
Clues are given in order to help you all solve the given crossword puzzles easily in a very less amount of time. Do make sure to give it a try and challenge yourself as these puzzles are really fun to solve which will create a kind of brainstorming session for you. The hints are there to help you and the difficulty level is moderate so you don’t need to worry. Bookmark our website for more such crossword puzzles which are published every day along with the answers of the previous crossword puzzles.
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