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Puzzles for August, 2017
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POW Tue 8/1/2017
CABMAMMAATHOS
LSUADIOSBRUNT
OHMYSTARSCANOE
ROPESAAAWKRP
ORESHOLYTOLEDO
XERPEPSELREN
EERIEDEERE
ILLBEDARNED
ISTOOSPEAR
NEASINSAGLOO
WELLINEVERBEEB
ATIEKIRARGUE
ROAMSGOODGRAVY
DINOSHOWIETRE
STONESMEAROED
Wed 8/2/2017
HOLDUPCONTINUE
AROUSEREARMOST
WECOOLUNVEILED
KOIESSAGARS
FIGHTWITH
ALOUDHEHSTASE
NORRISDELLSUR
TOSSOUTWEATHER
SFOMESHSUREDO
YANGMAAMGONER
OVERSIGHT
AKITABRAMAD
LASHLINEMAYIGO
AMBIENCEERENOW
SANCTIONRESIGN
Thu 8/3/2017
STIGMAMADVOIT
KABOOMCRUCIBLE
ICESUPCLEANAIR
MOTHSWOOLLYMAM
SKYYLADS
CHOLERAJAR
LONIITSASECRET
APSESTOCKSCOLL
ROEGHEDONISTIC
ANTENNABON
EARLUSMC
LIVESPIMIENTOO
OMERTABELTLOOP
DANGERYESSIREE
EXTORTAKATEDS
Fri 8/4/2017
BSSPLOTSDRUB
IHADNOIDEACELL
GIGECONOMYANNA
AMERICANPHAROAH
ISHERE
USEDPLAYMAKER
PERESTROIKAELO
PRECHAPLINFIN
ETCLATEEDITION
DATAENTRYARTY
IRKURL
TSARALEXANDERII
VERBEXOPLANETS
PAINSEXPISTOLS
GRABSCOTTSLO
Sat 8/5/2017
PEACESIGNJAPAN
ALFAROMEOINEPT
LEFTALONEMORPH
AVESAKERASP
TECHRASHPANTO
ENTERYEAHIKNOW
CELSTUNURE
HAWKMANSLAMMER
ANAITEMATE
SANSSERIFADLIB
BITESOXENSINE
ESTETROTSRA
ENOKIEARDOCTOR
NIGERSPEEDREAD
SNOREPETSOUNDS

There was a rare error in this puzzle as first published. The original clue for PANTO at 26 Across was "Silent dramatic performance, to Brits." Pantos are anything but silent.

Sun 8/6/2017 ANCHORS AWAY!
AVASTBAHCURBNAME
DISCOSIBISOREOURAL
DEPARTGALLEONSOFMILK
INCASBLOCKORDEALS
WARSHIPSATTHEALTAR
ORERYEOHOPEZOMAN
ODDSSCALPSGPSSUAVE
LOTUSAREREASUNDAE
ROCKEMSOCKEMROWBOATS
KIANOAHELIMAO
GOBSSEMITRAWLERDERN
RNATWOTASELEI
AINTSEENNOTHINGYACHT
CONAIRTENSIRREARS
INEPTRHOROSCOESNIP
EYRECALFORHUGGPA
DIRTYDOUBLECRUISER
POLECATAGGIEHENRI
APPLEFREIGHTERSWATHS
SAGATARSSAKESEQUEL
SLAYSPRYLSDDIPPY
Mon 8/7/2017
BANDBMSGFJORD
AGORAAIRLENTO
RETAGIREOTTER
BRIGHTLIGHTS
SSNDOEOSAKA
CANDIDCAMERA
MYBADOVUMVIN
AARPHANDSVIED
SKATONIPANSY
COVERTACTION
VENUEASKUNA
FILMDIRECTOR
AUTOSAILMOTET
PSALMZOOOPENS
TENDSERRNERDY
Tue 8/8/2017
SPATSPENTQTIP
ORCASARAHURSA
COMMONTIMEIOTA
KNEELENEACTOR
SESSIONDUNK
VETERANSDAY
FODDERPOEAERO
AMIESPIPSNEAK
NARCORCTODDLE
GREATVISION
TRAMCENTRAL
PUSHYECOERODE
OPELEVENSTEVEN
OTTOSADIEMELT
LOINELECTERES
POW Wed 8/9/2017
ANTESIDOLGLAD
MOOLAPONEEASE
CHESSMATCHEMIL
ISRHEAREMU
EDGEICEREDBOX
LEOABECARVE
FETAAMESIOWA
DOUBLESTENNIS
TRIBUTESSNOB
BEHANPYEEDU
OMELETOMGPDAS
PEDTABUEEL
EROSSOCKDRAWER
EGGOESAIINANE
PESTSENDCARDS
Thu 8/10/2017
BLTGRAPESCOTT
MEHEAGERPITHY
ONEWAYORANOTHER
CATERERYOYOMA
HATASPEN
SPIROPEATFAB
TONIOHANLAMB
PUGETOLDAMIGA
FISHBIOSINUS
SSTDIORCLONK
MOANARIG
ANCHORSTUARTS
BYHOOKORBYCROOK
INALLTBONEUTE
TYPEASIXESPEW
Fri 8/11/2017
WUTANGCLANBIGS
AREWEALONEAGRA
TIMETRAVELDUAL
TAPSBRAWLCAPE
SHEPLEBIONE
SHETLANDPONY
THAIECHODUE
CHAPLINELLIOTT
EELERIEINNS
EXTRAVAGANZA
FEESALOECOD
DIRTSALADMONO
ALTATRINILOPEZ
LEOIANTICIPATE
ESPNGOESEASYON
Sat 8/12/2017
CANTABRAMBO
ABORTEDLILIAN
THRILLATOPONYM
COMMITMENTPHOBE
HRSLOTUSEATER
COINSTARARI
BARNEYSCURT
LATKEEMORY
WENTICEPOPS
AGAMADENICE
RANSOMOLDSLAW
BRAINPLASTICITY
IMPLIESILLOMEN
ROILEDTESTBAN
DRESSSAYSME
Sun 8/13/2017 THE MAGIC SHOW
RAGALEIMOMARITEAID
AJAXALBERTANASHTREE
VANISHINGCOINPAYROLL
ERGOTOLEMISSMENSA
MALTOSEVOLES
GYMSHOESAUGMENTSFCC
LOALINKINGRINGSPAIL
YWCASTANHANGSFANTA
PEACEORFFNEAHINGED
HEWEDTORINDLIEGE
SAWINGALADYINHALF
WATERLMAOAERIALS
ANSARIAMIDUDSONCUE
GOURDCYANSNINEGAME
FORDCHANGINGCARDDEM
ABECHARISMATRIOLETS
NOISEUKULELE
MASONTAFFETAAGAVE
ANYTIMELEVITATINGMAN
STRBEANELECTRONEERO
CHEESESELLADYSDRYS
Mon 8/14/2017
HIPSPECSTWIST
ACAIAXLEVESPA
RENTALCARTIEUP
MUSHROOMBURGER
SPYSONRAH
WOKCOSYEAT
SPINACHLASAGNA
AIRSLEILATE
BLACKBEANCHILI
STYLOFTRUT
LUIAIMASH
MEATLESSMONDAY
WALTZBIKEROUTE
IRATEBREAPLAN
GENESSEWNETNA
Tue 8/15/2017
INSEAMSTABPHD
TATAMIOHHIHOE
ATARISPASSPORT
LENSISITENSE
DUETOPRAYER
GUINNESSBOOK
OFNOTEIRISBTU
BOGSNIXONBIAS
ISOMUSETOOTLE
CASHREGISTER
PAGODAPULSE
ILIADPISARTE
PASTABARREPEAL
EMTSACKDAUNTS
SOSHATSSUNDAE
POW Wed 8/16/2017
INCANMGMLOWED
MERRYANIEXILE
SPIDERMANNONET
OHNOEATSITEMO
REGRETSKRILLEX
EWEAIDELAINE
ARRIBALSTS
MINNESOTAFATS
TACTHBONOW
OREIDAPARKIT
PATSAJAKCAMARO
IDOWASABIITIS
CONANSPINCLASS
ANGLEAPTANNIE
LASEDMAEMEANS
Thu 8/17/2017
ABITHAGGISQAT
TODOATRESTUNO
ERINGOODRATING
AZOTEMPKAZOO
MOTOWNSINGERS
ISPYNIASHOD
SLUGGERIOWA
OTCARELBSWEB
DIAZANDSOON
DARELEYBETS
GLASSESWEARER
AVOIDLAIRACE
GANGOFFOURAVON
ONEPLATTEGENT
GETTOSSEDOLDS
Fri 8/18/2017
SUMATRAMITCHUM
ONEGRAMACHIEVE
RIORITADEIGNED
EXWIFEBEDESAS
BOSSANOVA
LOGICABOVEALL
ELIZANYSEHEAP
ADZLADDERSADO
FEMAIWONACRES
NOSTRILSDANDY
LAWCLERKS
IOSMOHSHEATED
THELAMBDIABOLO
THEAREAUNNAMED
YINYANGHOUSEAD
Sat 8/19/2017
ISOLATEDGROWUP
FIVELOVERECIPE
IDEALMANISOLDE
NERDIESTDINEON
DOWSESARIDNESS
ORRISFLORIO
UDONPRISONRIOT
BETSEININGMIR
TRESPASSESVISA
MARCUSLATEN
HAMACTORMOLARS
ACACIAAPERITIF
LOCKERNOSEDIVE
ARRESTCONNIVER
SNORTSEREADERS
Sun 8/20/2017 FOUND IN YOUR INBOX
FAUVESAKICHISSAVE
ANTISLURIDROWACLIP
QUESTFORPROPOSALODDS
STPIERREEATNOTRIO
TREATISNOTANOPTION
AFROEXERTONANOINTS
QUARTZKALBASSES
URNVERSECOURSETHORN
ALTARAIDSLAKEDMAO
SOAPSVENNOMANIS
ACTIONTIMEADONLYFILE
CREAMYORDSULTRA
EELAGENDAUSETRASH
SELIGMOTECONTROLUTA
PRICEYAVANECTAR
ONTOASTAPERCUSAONE
WARDFORINFORMATION
EVANLUMETPATRICIA
SIVAACHESFORTHESTARS
TEENTKODORIONABBOT
OSLOESTSGEARYESNO
Mon 8/21/2017
SWEPTWENDYSSAD
WALLEIDIOTSEMO
URBANLEGENDSCPU
MEANALECBULB
KINDREDSPIRIT
BETTEYOUBET
HALOSSEALUPLUV
ASINTHEGAPBIDE
YEWTOULONTENET
RHESUSSULKS
QUICKTHINKING
UNTOTINSRAMP
INNGOOGLEIMAGES
LEEINFULLODORS
TRYSTAYATBEGET
Tue 8/22/2017
VATSOZARKTGIF
CLUEROSINURGE
HOSEGOTTOGALE
INCBYMOUTHNOD
PEABOIRAMSDOS
LLBNILOAF
FOOFOALSNOW
SWOOPINYEWTREE
KISMETCHAKRA
AWAITPACIMSET
NAVALHERO
AGOGEMBERNOGO
BLOTSPAREIDEA
BOZOPANICCORK
AMENASYETARMY
Wed 8/23/2017
DOFFYALEBRED
ARIAODEANAIVE
BELTURNSELLEN
SECURITYCAMELS
HEMPTOTS
NOMAYOAHMETBA
ICONVILESORES
CHICKENBROTHELS
HOSEASEEDCALE
EATCLUEEMOTES
CHERITEM
MARRIAGEVOWELS
ORIONEMAJNAIL
SLANGNINOONTO
HOLYTRAYWEST
POW Thu 8/24/2017
MEHAPPTRIFLE
OREPHEWHEGOAT
PANORCAADORBS
ESCAPEARTIST
DEERANNAOILED
EEKSEXTAPE
OPENSTHEMNIP
DISAPPEARINGACT
INSAMYSIRISH
STEALUPSCI
TAXCOECOLNAST
HARRYHOUDINI
EDWINAAMORDOA
YAWNERNAPSERR
EMIGRENSASEA

Mr. Harris is a fine Sondheim interpreter. Here he is singing "Barcelona" from Company with Christina Hendricks. We count this as Mr. Steinberg's 67th puzzle because we include this diagramless.

Fri 8/25/2017
GOODSTUFFPASTS
ODOREATERCLOAK
DEHYDRATEPERKY
RASHESTWOES
BBGUNHEGIRA
EARNPUFFERFISH
ANAHELLAAETNA
TANENTICEDYON
INDRAREELSROD
TAROTCARDSDOZE
PASHASPAWED
REPSFORAGER
HEISTNEVEREVER
ELDERIDONTMIND
ASSAYCONEHEADS
Sat 8/26/2017
INCAHOOTSCLASH
BOYLESLAWHELLO
ORALPHASEASLAN
OMNIAFTERSHAVE
KASEMEPEEFEY
SUBROSAFLAW
JOBLINKMALAWI
AVATARSBODYMAN
YESANDLOUDEYE
GREGDIETTIP
ATMWOMBNOBID
THEBIGBANGMAGI
SETONANALGESIC
BRAIDCOMEALIVE
YELLSKNEEHOLES
Sun 8/27/2017 LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
TUBEMDSCREAKPTRAP
INANDOUTHOAGIEOHARA
CINDERELLASTORYPETER
IPADANTISSARGENT
LASTPLACESNUGHORST
ABCTARTEROTICA
GUAMDENTEDFERKNEEL
STRAFETEXANSITSIDLE
DEARSTRADDLETIPS
HONEYDEWEDSELSETAS
ONEASPIELATEITSOSO
TEEDPRELIMPOSITRON
MIDIOILSLICKNINA
ILLFATEDISIAHTSTRAP
CLEFSVIACARAFEEELY
ETIENNEOAHUPAR
CAREDGAGSCANALZONE
LIBERIAGRAPHFREE
IVANIFORENSICANALYST
DISCSBRATTYSCANDIUM
SLEEKSAMSAUTZANNI
Mon 8/28/2017
ACIDENTERNESS
SUMOGOUGEALOT
STUBBORNASAMULE
NEPALDADLEDIN
TAVITOLEDO
ONETRICKPONY
HAMLETALOGMAX
MIMETAROTBERM
SLYSLIMSIESTA
THELAWISAASS
ALPHASREIN
RURALCGIATTIC
ONONESHIGHHORSE
SANKEIGHTWILL
ERGSCASTSNOEL

There was a longer version of the Dickens quote in this 1990 puzzle.

Tue 8/29/2017
RICEEFILECROP
OMAREAMESHIHO
THIRTYQUESTIONS
CONROSSONTOE
OURCROUP
FIFTEENFOOTPOLE
ANAISOLMOSLAB
ILLSOBOESNINO
NASAWORDNECCO
TWELVEDAYSAWEEK
HORSYTNT
ECOLILOANHAI
TOOCLEVERBYHALF
ALDAMETALBUFF
LASTSTOLEOLAY
Wed 8/30/2017
BLUNTASSESEGG
ROSIEBLURTTOO
OBAMABARREART
BLARTAWEIGH
RAILEDSTAPLES
ANNEALBLARE
ZEBFIERIDEREK
ORALBLADESEWN
RADIOICERSLEI
SLADEITSELF
UKULELECUTTLE
DOREMISHADE
DABIGLOOINFOR
ELASHAREOCHRE
RANSTYESSHARP
Thu 8/31/2017
BCARPADSGOALP
SALEIMETMAMIE
ETONSAFEHARBOR
ANNGASOVENINC
TASERSEERWASH
SPOTONBRANDI
CORNEREXCEL
FRYMACLEODEND
DIANEOFFICE
ANKARALENINS
ASISPAARNONET
PETPERCENTLIE
POOREXCUSEPIMA
RURALERICDEAL
OTINEDANKFUNH
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