NYT Crossword 07/28/17 (Fri.)

Cruciverbalist: Robyn Weintraub
Editor: Will Shortz

Solving time: 11:36 (Record time for a Friday)

Puzzle uniqueness: 0

Words I hadn't known until now: 0

Trivia I didn't know:

DUEL - "Ten ____ Commandments (song from 'Hamilton)"
ELLE - "____ Décor (Hearst magazine)"
UNI - "College, in British lingo"
TENON - "Dovetail component" (Still don't know what this means)

Junk Answers:

DJS - "Some party hirees"
ILE - "Land in la mer"
STA - "Platform locale: Abbr."
TSPS - "Alternatives to lumps: Abbr."
OVI - "Lead-in to duct"
NEV - "Home of Paradise: Abbr."
UNI -  (See above)
ILO - "U.N. worker protection group"
AMO - "Word from a Latin lover"
MST - "Tucson hrs."
SSNS - "Figs. in a 3-2-4 format"

Clever clues:

TROIS - "Parisian crowd?"
COINTOSS - "Dispute settler, maybe"
RUNAFEVER - "Have a hot body"

Obscure (i.e., really reaching) words:

OBSTRUSIVE - "Meddling"
TENON - (See above)