The full solution for the NY Times October 18 2021 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This Monday’s puzzle is edited by Will Shortz and created by Freddie Cheng.
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Across Clues
- State known for lobsters and pine treesMAINE
- Laziest of the deadly sinsSLOTH
- PalBUB
- St. ___ fireELMOS
- Outdoor lounging areaPATIO
- Actress Gasteyer of “Saturday Night Live” fameANA
- Athlete who rarely gets sacked or has a pass interceptedSTARQUARTERBACK
- PigHOG
- Stereotypical name for a dogFIDO
- Like neon gasNOBLE
- Classic cinema nameODEON
- It’s inhaled on an ocean cruiseSEAAIR
- FrenziesMANIAS
- Run-down placesRATTRAPS
- 2, 4, 6 and 8, but not 1, 3, 5 and 7EVENS
- ___ latteCHAI
- Figure to aim for, according to personal trainersTARGETHEARTRATE
- MoistensWETS
- Bar mitzvah dancesHORAS
- Pastry made with an orchard fruitPEARTART
- Start, as a computerBOOTUP
- Coins of IndiaRUPEES
- Stuff of little substanceFLUFF
- Woman’s name derived from the Greek for “peace”IRENA
- Angel’s overhead?HALO
- “That’s really nice!”OOH
- Political group symbolized by a donkeyDEMOCRATICPARTY
- ___ out a livingEKE
- Not with the timesUNHIP
- Handmade sign held up by a kid in the bleachersHIMOM
- ___ Andreas faultSAN
- Histories that may be checkered or sordidPASTS
- Twin Mary-Kate or AshleyOLSEN
Vertical Clues
- Fine latticeMESH
- Kind of saxALTO
- “It’s curtains for me!”IMAGONER
- Conjunction used in logicNOR
- Abbr. after a lawyer’s nameESQ
- Ferdinand and Isabella’s landSPAIN
- Nonvegan shorteningLARD
- Germany’s von BismarckOTTO
- Classic Father’s Day giftTIE
- Charlotte hoopsterHORNET
- Start of a nursery rhyme about bags of woolBAABAA
- Detach, as a seatbeltUNCLIP
- Bread makersBAKERS
- Causes of some mysterious radar blips, in briefUFOS
- Pig in the wildBOAR
- Microwave notificationDING
- SimplicityEASE
- Mix with a spoonSTIR
- Ran acrossMET
- Director DuVernayAVA
- Butler of “Gone With the Wind”RHETT
- Penlight batteriesAAAS
- One-named pop divaCHER
- “___ the night before Christmas …”TWAS
- Holier-than-___THOU
- HousetopROOF
- Various creative mediums … or a hint to variations found in the shaded squaresARTFORMS
- Sigma’s followerTAU
- Telepathic lettersESP
- Lion packsPRIDES
- Shout accompanying a brilliant realizationEUREKA
- Prehistoric human relations?APEMEN
- Nevada slots cityRENO
- Super-miniature dog breed sizeTEACUP
- Voting groupBLOC
- Tosses, as a coinFLIPS
- Disbelieving laughsHAHS
- “Look ___ this way …”ATIT
- Siouan peopleOTOE
- “Amazing Grace,” for oneHYMN
- Messenger moleculeRNA
- Noodle soup in HanoiPHO
- Feel sickAIL