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New York Times: Wednesday, May 12, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, May 12, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Tracy Gray
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Bill-rejecting vote
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Bill-rejecting vote
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Took a dip?
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Took a dip?
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Parent's cure-all, briefly
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Parent's cure-all, briefly
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Number on a foam finger
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Number on a foam finger
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Cost of an online banner or pop-up
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Cost of an online banner or pop-up
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Piece of cake?
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Piece of cake?
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Kidney or heart
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Kidney or heart
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Give the go-ahead
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Give the go-ahead
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Guadalajara gal pal
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Guadalajara gal pal
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___ mode
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___ mode
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Joke
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Joke
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Seeds on hamburger buns
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Seeds on hamburger buns
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Lollygag
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Lollygag
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Georgia's official vegetable
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Georgia's official vegetable
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Grenoble gal pal
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Grenoble gal pal
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"Little" car in a Ronny & the Daytonas hit
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"Little" car in a Ronny & the Daytonas hit
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Stellar start?
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Stellar start?
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Florist's vehicle, typically
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Florist's vehicle, typically
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Suddenly change course
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Suddenly change course
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Sound of a lightning bolt
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Sound of a lightning bolt
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"Fingers crossed!"
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"Fingers crossed!"
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Grp. with the hits "Evil Woman" and "Do Ya"
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Grp. with the hits "Evil Woman" and "Do Ya"
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Billy or tom
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Billy or tom
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Inexpensive table wine
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Inexpensive table wine
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Provincial schoolteacher stereotype
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Provincial schoolteacher stereotype
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Short-brimmed hat known as a bunnet in Scotland
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Short-brimmed hat known as a bunnet in Scotland
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Org. that launched WaterSense in 2006
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Org. that launched WaterSense in 2006
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Co-___ (condo alternatives)
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Co-___ (condo alternatives)
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Cold hard cash
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Cold hard cash
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___ program
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___ program
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Specialized lab equipment for drying
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Specialized lab equipment for drying
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Fairy tale foe
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Fairy tale foe
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Go by
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Go by
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Triage sites, for short
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Triage sites, for short
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Alberto ___ (hair care brand) ... and a hint to 16-, 27-, 38-, 46- and 61-Across
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Alberto ___ (hair care brand) ... and a hint to 16-, 27-, 38-, 46- and 61-Across
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Home security component
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Home security component
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Setting in "Charlotte's Web"
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Setting in "Charlotte's Web"
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Massive pop stars?
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Massive pop stars?
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Genre featured at Tokyo's Comiket convention
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Genre featured at Tokyo's Comiket convention
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Folkloric creatures at snowy altitudes
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A slice of Italy?
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A slice of Italy?
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Brouhaha
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Brouhaha
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"I'm beyond frustrated!"
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"I'm beyond frustrated!"
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Lovesick
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Lovesick
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And others, in Latin
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And others, in Latin
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"You're welcome," in Spanish
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"You're welcome," in Spanish
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___ torch
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___ torch
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Top-billed performer
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Top-billed performer
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Word with war or far
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Word with war or far
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Arcade "money"
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Arcade "money"
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Plant source for tequila
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Plant source for tequila
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Strategic starting piece in a jigsaw puzzle
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Strategic starting piece in a jigsaw puzzle
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Fill to excess
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Fill to excess
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It's more than a pocketful of rye
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It's more than a pocketful of rye
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"Two Women" actress Sophia
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"Two Women" actress Sophia
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Chichén ___ (Mayan ruins city)
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Chichén ___ (Mayan ruins city)
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Like some interviews
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Like some interviews
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"That's a negatory!"
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"That's a negatory!"
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Tel ___, Israel
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Tel ___, Israel
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Hawaiian for "strong," which, when doubled, means "very strong"
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Hawaiian for "strong," which, when doubled, means "very strong"
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Privy to, as a secret
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Privy to, as a secret
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Fashion icon Wang
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Fashion icon Wang
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Singing animated snowman
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Singing animated snowman
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Thwart
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Thwart
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Greasy hairstyling product
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Greasy hairstyling product
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"I totally agree!"
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"I totally agree!"
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Hordes
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Hordes
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Skewer
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Skewer
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Powerful tool for compaction
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Powerful tool for compaction
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Seafarers' sanctuaries
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Seafarers' sanctuaries
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Well-caffeinated, perhaps
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Well-caffeinated, perhaps
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Colorful flower with a "face"
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Colorful flower with a "face"
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Therefore
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Therefore
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The 18th at Pebble Beach, notably
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The 18th at Pebble Beach, notably
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Diagnostic image
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Diagnostic image
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www.fda.___
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www.fda.___
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Emotional highs
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Emotional highs
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Grp. that supports American troops
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Grp. that supports American troops
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