New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Island that’s home to the Ko’olau Mountains OAHU
Odd duck, maybe? DECOY
Takes off quickly JETS
FACET ASPECT
“Relax, everything is going to work out” NOFEAR
Leaves with no moves, as a chess piece TRAPS
Locale for a noted canal ERIE
Swabbie’s chum MATEY
Intimidating people to meet, often IDOLS
When doubled, band that performed the James Bond theme “A View to a Kill” DURAN
Playful rub with the knuckles NOOGIE
Not now or later EARLIER
Locale for a noted canal SUEZ
Unwanted pop-ups? ACNE
Common knee injury for athletes ACLTEAR
Shimmer with an array of colors OPALESCE
Semester stressors TESTS
One paying taxes EARNER
CHICKEN WIMP
Racking up wins ONATEAR
Space on a CD track where a hidden song can be placed PREGAP
French homophone of “haut” EAU
“Shh! People may be listening” … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle THEWALLSHAVEEARS
Wrongheadedness FOLLY
“___ at Five,” Count Basie tune JIVE
Doubly hyphenated IDs SSNS
BEACH FORMATIONS DUNES
SAN ___, CALIF. JOSE
NEBULOUS HAZY
Opera singer Norman with a National Medal of Arts JESSYE
POTSHOT JAB
California’s ___ Mudd College HARVEY
NAVAJO DWELLING HOGAN
CHRISTMAS ___ CAROL
Baskin-Robbins competitor TCBY
SINCERE EARNEST
SOIL EARTH
Large aquatic insect STONEFLY
Cry from a town crier HEARYEHEARYE
One with privileged trading information INSIDER
Distinguished students FELLOWS
Phil in the Poker Hall of Fame IVEY
Washington’s Sea-___ Airport TAC
Routine damage WEARANDTEAR
One way to prepare crêpes SUZETTE
Facing a judge, say INCOURT
Plaintiff in a landmark 1973 case JANEROE
Had some humble pie ATECROW
Unrefined materials ORES
“I love the smell of ___ in the morning” (“Apocalypse Now” line) NAPALM
“I regret to say …” SADLY
UTAH SKI RESORT ALTA
SLY CHUCKLE HEH
“Bravo!” WELLDONE
Major hit SMASH
HOLD UP LAST
BIRD ON THE CANADIAN DOLLAR COIN LOON
BUCOLIC SETTING LEA
LOSES STRENGTH WANES
CRIES FROM A LITTER MEWS
UNPAID DEBT ARREAR
MR. ROGERS ROY
SPIRITS ALCOHOLS
HANUKKAH SYMBOL MENORAH
WORDS OF SUPPORT AYES
Bad impressions? DENTS
AU ___ (MENU PHRASE) JUS
Noted singer/actress from the Bronx, familiarly JLO
“Go me!” IRULE
Hosted, for short MCED
Open and honest conversation HEARTTOHEART
CHRISTMAS DECORATION HOLLY
Onetime head of the Chicago Outfit ALCAPONE
Investment bank that folded in 2008 BEARSTEARNS
California red, informally ZIN
PRYING NOSY
CHEST PROTECTORS RIBCAGES
BADLY ROUGH UP MAUL
Walks in the park CINCHES