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Constructed by: Rebecca Goldstein & Rachel Fabi
Edited by: Patti Varol

Today’s Reveal Answer: Produce Aisle

Themed solutions are gadgets discovered within the PRODUCE AISLE of the grocery retailer. Each includes two phrases, each of that are additionally the names of things present in the identical AISLE:

• 57A Supermarket part containing every part of (in addition to the entire solutions to) the starred clues : PRODUCE AISLE

• 20A *Bright yellow sandwich topping : BANANA PEPPER
• 34A *Marinara ingredient : PLUM TOMATO
• 44A *Citrusy herb in Thai delicacies : LEMON BASIL

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Bill’s time: 7m 25s

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Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies

Across

1 Short-legged Welsh canine breed : CORGI

The Welsh corgi is a herding canine that originated in Britain, with two acknowledged breeds: the Pembroke and Cardigan. Corgis aren’t quick sufficient to do their job by working round livestock like collies, and as a substitute nip on the heels. “Corgi” is Welsh for “dwarf dog”.

6 Opera star : DIVA

The time period “diva” involves us from Latin through Italian. It is the female type of “divus” which means “divine one”. The phrase is utilized in Italy to imply “goddess” or “fine lady”, and particularly is utilized to the prima donna in an opera. We usually use the time period to explain a singer with a giant ego.

10 Milk in a thin latte : SKIM

The fatty part of milk is called butterfat (typically “milkfat”). To be labeled complete milk, the butterfat content material should be at the least 3.25%. Low-fat milk is outlined as milk containing 0.5-2% fats, with ranges of 1% and a couple of% generally discovered on grocery retailer cabinets. Skim milk should include lower than 0.5% fats, and usually comprises 0.1%.

14 WNBA staff in 53-Across : DREAM

The Atlanta Dream is a WNBA staff that joined the league for the 2008 season. After shifting round just a little, the Dreams settled into the Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia beginning with the 2021 season.

15 Minnesota consultant Ilhan : OMAR

Ilhan Omar has been representing Minnesota’s fifth congressional district within the US House since 2019. At that point, she grew to become one of many first two Muslim ladies, in addition to the primary Somali American, to serve within the US Congress.

16 Actress Olin : LENA

Lena Olin is a Swedish actress, and somebody who has appearing in her blood. Her mom was the actress Britta Holmberg and her father the actor and director Stig Olin. Olin had a really profitable profession in Sweden, usually working with the nice Ingmar Bergman. Olin’s breakthrough worldwide and English-speaking position was enjoying reverse Daniel Day-Lewis in “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” launched in 1988. Way again in 1974, Miss Olin was topped Miss Scandinavia in a magnificence pageant for Nordic ladies held in Helsinki, Finland. Olin’s most well-known efficiency was in “Chocolat” launched in 2000, after which she received an Emmy in 2003 for Best Supporting Actress within the TV present “Alias”.

17 Cohort : CADRE

A cadre is mostly a gaggle of skilled personnel on the core of a bigger group that the small group trains or closely influences. “Cadre” is a French phrase which means “frame”. We use it within the sense {that a} cadre is a gaggle that gives a “framework” for the bigger group.

“Cohort” can be utilized as a collective noun, which means “group, company”. The time period may also apply to a person supporter or companion, though normally in a derogatory sense. “Cohort” comes from the Latin “cohors”, which was an infantry firm within the Roman military, one tenth of a legion.

18 Costa __ : RICA

Costa Rica is a rustic in Central America that’s bordered by Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the South. Costa Rica is outstanding in my view, a pacesetter on the world stage in lots of areas. It has been known as the “greenest” nation on the earth, the “happiest” nation on the earth, and has a extremely educated populace. In 1949, the nation unilaterally abolished its personal military … completely!

19 Choir half : ALTO

In choral music, an alto (plural “alti”) is the second-highest voice in a four-part refrain made up of soprano, contr(alto), tenor and bass. The phrase “alto” describes the vocal vary, that of the deepest feminine singing-voice, whereas the time period “contralto” describes extra than simply the alto vary, but in addition its high quality and timbre. An grownup male’s voice (not a boy’s) with the identical vary as an alto is known as a “countertenor”.

20 *Bright yellow sandwich topping : BANANA PEPPER

The banana pepper is a really delicate chili pepper. It will get its identify from its curved form and yellow shade that may remind one in every of a banana. I’m a giant fan of banana peppers …

23 Broadway opening? : ACT ONE

Broadway actually is, and at all times has been, the Main Street of New York City. It began out because the Wickquasgeck Trail that was trampled into the Manhattan brush land by the Native Americans of the world. In the times of the Dutch, the path grew to become the principle street by the island of Manhattan, all the way down to the New Amsterdam settlement within the south. The Dutch described it as a “Breede weg”, a broad avenue or broad method. The identify Broadway was adopted because the official identify for the entire thoroughfare in 1899 … on Valentine’s Day.

26 Sweet potato kin : YAM

Although within the US we typically consult with candy potatoes as “yams”, the yam is definitely a totally completely different household of crops. True yams are extra frequent in different components of the world than they’re on this nation, and are particularly frequent in Africa.

27 Pt. of TGIF : FRI

“Thank God It’s Friday” (TGIF)

28 Low sound? : MOO!

The cattle are lowing, mooing.

29 Quran authority : IMAM

An imam is a Muslim chief, and sometimes the individual in control of a mosque and/or maybe a Muslim group.

The Koran is also called the “Qur’an” and “Quran” in English. “Qur’an” a transliteration of the Arabic identify for the holy textual content of the Muslim religion. The literal translation of “Koran” is “the recitation”.

32 Hostess snack : HO HO

Ho Hos snack muffins had been first produced in San Francisco in 1967. The “Happy Ho Ho” mascot was created for the model within the Nineteen Seventies, and was a cartoon character in a Robin Hood outfit. Ho Hos weren’t the very best factor to return out of the sixties I’d say …

34 *Marinara ingredient : PLUM TOMATO

Italians use the time period “marinara” not for a sauce, however within the identify of a recipe that features a tomato-based sauce. For instance, “spaghetti alla marinara” could be a spaghetti dish, served “mariner’s style”. The tomato sauce that we name “marinara” is known as “salsa di pomodoro” in Italy.

40 Actress Petty : LORI

Lori Petty is the actress who performed the character Kit Keller within the fabulous film “A League of Their Own”. Petty additionally performed the title position in a 1995 science fiction movie referred to as “Tank Girl”.

41 Quick qualifier : IMO

In my opinion (IMO)

47 Blues guitarist Baker : ETTA

Etta Baker was a singer and blues guitarist from North Carolina.

49 Longtime Swit co-star : ALDA

Alan Alda has had a fantastic tv profession, most notably as a lead actor in “M*A*S*H”. He was born Alphonso D’Abruzzo within the Bronx, New York City. Alda received his first Emmy in 1972, for enjoying surgeon Hawkeye Pierce on “M*A*S*H”. He additionally received an Emmy in 2006 for his portrayal of Presidential candidate Senator Arnold Vinick in “The West Wing”. When it involves the large display screen, my favourite of Alda’s films is the 1978 romantic comedy “Same Time, Next Year” during which he starred reverse Ellen Burstyn.

Loretta Swit began enjoying Major “Hot Lips” Houlihan on “M*A*S*H” in 1972. She and Alan Alda had been the one actors who appeared in each the pilot and the sequence finale. Swit has written a guide on needlepoint, would you imagine? It’s referred to as “A Needlepoint Scrapbook”.

50 Wanders in an airport? : TSA

Transportation Security Administration (TSA)

51 Sunscreen letters : SPF

In idea, the solar safety issue (SPF) is a calibrated measure of the effectiveness of a sunscreen in defending the pores and skin from dangerous UV rays. The thought is that should you put on a lotion with say SPF 20, then it takes 20 instances as a lot UV radiation to trigger the pores and skin to burn than it could take with out safety. I say simply keep out of the solar …

53 Ga. capital : ATL

The metropolis of Atlanta, Georgia (A-Town) had its beginnings within the late 1830s when the placement was chosen because the terminus for a brand new railroad to be constructed connecting Georgia with the Midwestern United States. The metropolis’s identify was chosen by the Chief Engineer of the Georgia Railroad, apparently after the center identify of the daughter of Governor Wilson Lumpkin: “Atalanta”.

61 Yesteryear : YORE

We use the phrase “yore” to imply “time long past” as in “the days of yore”. “Yore” comes from the Old English phrases for “of years”.

62 Goat group : HERD

Male goats are bucks or billies, though castrated males are often called wethers. Female goats are does or nannies, and younger goats are known as youngsters.

63 Throwback food plan : PALEO

The paleolithic (or “paleo, caveman”) food plan is a fad food plan that grew to become common within the 2000s. The thought is to eat wild crops and animals that will have been accessible to people throughout the Paleolithic period (roughly the Stone Age). This interval precedes the introduction of agriculture and the domestication of animals. As a outcome, somebody on the food plan avoids consuming grains, legumes, dairy and processed meals. The food plan consists primarily of lean meat (about 45-65% of the full calorie consumption), non-starchy greens, fruits, berries and nuts.

68 __ Canalway Trail: 365-mile stretch in New York : ERIE

The Erie Canal runs from Albany to Buffalo within the state of New York. What the canal does is enable delivery to proceed from New York Harbor proper up the Hudson River, by the canal and into the Great Lakes. When it was opened in 1825, the Erie Canal had a direct impression on the economic system of New York City and areas alongside its route. It was the primary technique of “cheap” transportation from a port on the Atlantic seaboard into the inside of the United States. Arguably it was an important issue contributing to the expansion of New York City over competing ports resembling Baltimore and Philadelphia. It was largely due to the Erie Canal that New York grew to become such an financial powerhouse, incomes it the nickname of “the Empire State”. Paradoxically, one of many mission’s major proponents was severely criticized. New York Governor DeWitt Clinton acquired a lot ridicule that the canal was nicknamed “Clinton’s Folly” and “Clinton’s Ditch”.

69 Zest different : IVORY

Ivory cleaning soap is one in every of Procter & Gamble’s oldest merchandise, launched method again in 1879. Ivory cleaning soap is famous for its “purity” and in addition due to its property of floating in water. Despite city myths on the contrary, the property of floating in water was developed intentionally by a chemist on the time Ivory was being formulated. The cleaning soap floats as a result of the substances are blended longer than mandatory for homogenization, which introduces extra air into the product.

72 Word earlier than tea and toast : TEXAS …

Oil is typically known as “black gold”, or “Texas tea”.

Texas toast is created from toasted, sliced bread that’s about double the same old thickness of sliced, packaged bread. It is ready by merely spreading butter onto each side and grilling till golden brown. Variants may embody garlic within the butter, or the addition of cheese to 1 or each side.

Down

1 Public well being org. headed by Rochelle Walensky : CDC

Rochelle Walensky is a doctor and scientist who was put in control of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in 2021.

2 British singer Rita : ORA

Rita Ora is a British singer who was born Rita Sahatçiu in Pristina, Yugoslavia to Albanian dad and mom. The household identify “Sahatçiu” comes from a Turkish phrase which means “watchmaker”. Rita’s dad and mom modified their identify to make it simpler to pronounce. So, the household identify morphed from “watchmaker” to “time”, which is “ora” in Albanian.

3 Top stripe of a pleasure flag : RED

The best-known rainbow flag is the one representing homosexual pleasure. Such utilization of the rainbow flag was popularized in 1978 by artist Gilbert Baker. The various colours of the flag signify the variety of the homosexual group.

4 Actress Greta : GARBO

Famously, Greta Garbo lived a lifetime of seclusion in New York City after she retired from the leisure enterprise. Commentators usually related her want for privateness with a line she uttered within the nice 1932 film “Grand Hotel”. Her character Grusinskaya the Russian ballerina mentioned, “I want to be alone (…) I just want to be alone”.

6 Explorer in “The Lost City of Gold” : DORA

“Dora and the Lost City of Gold” is a 2019 live-action movie primarily based on the animated TV present “Dora the Explorer”. Isabela Merced (now “Isabela Merced”) performs the title character. I discover it just a little satisfying that “Dora and the Lost City of Gold” was really filmed in and across the metropolis of Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia …

7 Hacker’s triumphant cry : I’M IN!

A pc hacker is a pc knowledgeable, and particularly one who makes use of that experience to resolve issues with {hardware} and software program. So, the unique use of the time period “hacking” was very optimistic. Since the Nineteen Eighties, the time period “hacker” is extra generally used for an knowledgeable in subverting pc safety.

8 Time away, informally : VACAY

A trip (“vacay”) may present some relaxation and leisure/recuperation (R&R).

9 Great Plains folks : ARAPAHO

The Arapaho Native-American folks lived on the japanese plains of Colorado and Wyoming. They historically wintered in small camps within the foothills of the Rockies, after which relocated to plains within the spring the place they hunted the buffalo that had been gathering to present beginning to their younger.

The Great Plains lie between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains in North America. This huge grassland is called “the Prairies” in Canada.

11 Underwater ecosystems : KELP FORESTS

Kelps are giant seaweeds that develop in kelp forests underwater. Kelps can develop to over 250 ft in size, and achieve this in a short time. Some kelps can develop on the charge of 1-2 ft per day.

13 New Zealand native : MAORI

The Māori are the indigenous folks of New Zealand. They are japanese Polynesian in origin and commenced arriving in New Zealand comparatively lately, beginning a while within the late thirteenth century. The phrase “māori” merely means “normal”, distinguishing mortal people from non secular entities. The Māori consult with New Zealand as “Aotearoa”.

21 Pixar clownfish : NEMO

“Finding Nemo” is a 2003 animated blockbuster from Pixar. The movie was the winner of the Oscar that 12 months for Best Animated Feature. Believe it or not, “Finding Nemo” is the best-selling DVD of all time and, till 2010’s “Toy Story 3”, it was the highest-grossing, G-rated film on the field workplace.

Clownfish are very colourful, attractive-looking fish. They are orange and sometimes have broad strips of white and black on their our bodies relying on species. Clownfish spend their lives in a symbiotic relationship with sea anemones.

25 Exceptional efficiency : TOUR DE FORCE

A tour de drive (plural “tours de force”) is a good show of power or talent. “Tour de force” is French, during which language it has the identical which means.

30 French buddy : AMIE

A male buddy in France is “un ami”, and a feminine buddy is “une amie”.

31 “__ Mia! Here We Go Again” : MAMMA

“Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again” is a 2018 sequel to the hit 2008 film “Mamma Mia!” I’m an unashamed fan of the unique movie, and actually liked each the unique and the sequel. I particularly loved Cher’s rendition of a few ABBA hits on the finish of the second film, and fortunately acquired Cher’s 2018 album “Dancing Queen” for Christmas that 12 months …

33 Greek goddess of marriage : HERA

In Greek mythology, Hera was the spouse of Zeus and the goddess of girls, marriage, household and childbirth. She was famous for her jealous and vengeful nature, significantly in opposition to those that vied for the affections of her husband. The equal character to Hera in Roman mythology was Juno. Hera was the daughter of Cronus and Rhea.

45 Confidentiality contracts: Abbr. : NDAS

Non-disclosure settlement (NDA)

48 Greek letter earlier than upsilon : TAU

Tau is the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet, and the letter that gave rise to our Roman “T”. Both the letters tau (T) and chi (X) have lengthy been symbolically related to the cross.

60 Named, briefly : IDED

Identity doc (ID)

64 Smoked salmon : LOX

Lox is a brine-cured salmon filet that’s finely sliced. The time period “lox” comes into English through Yiddish, and derives from the German phrase for salmon, particularly “Lachs”.

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