New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 08 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
REPRODUCTIVE CELL GAMETE
What doesn’t look the best naked? EYE
STONE MEASURE CARAT
Prevailing spirit ETHOS
Game piece in Mastermind PEG
GODSEND BOON
Spain’s longest river EBRO
IRRITATED GOTTO
“Scientia potentia ___” (“Knowledge is power”) EST
QUITE SOME TIME EONS
SOMETHING PASSED DOWN THE LINE GENE
Acting unconsciously ONAUTO
“(SA)Y WHAT?” ESSAYQUESTION
Source of the Golden Fleece RAM
Not so loud SOFTER
HEARTACHE WOE
Legislative subject of the 2020 miniseries “Mrs. America,” for short ERA
Vote in opposition NAY
Word that can precede or follow “player” PIANO
Flynn of Hollywood’s Golden Age ERROL
41, to 43 DAD
(NE)OLITH ANYOLDTHING
Premier couple’s retreat? EDEN
Troll’s lookalike OGRE
Blue reef fish TANG
Lassie’s owner on old TV TIMMY
SLEEVELESS TOP CAMISOLE
(GO)BI DESERT GEOLOCATION
(RU)MMY AREYOUGAME
Baseball pitcher’s feat, informally NONO
Land that split from Zanzibar in 1861 OMAN
Medicinal form PILL
(ME)DALS EMMYAWARDS
Modern-day home of Persepolis IRAN
Word with screen or space SAVER
Tootsie treat? PEDI
With a clear head SANELY
About 2 1/2 pints of beer YARD
Lover of Euridice, in opera ORFEO
Crafty inits. DIY
Buns PATOOT
Cold beverage popularized at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis ICEDTEA
What seers read OMENS
University of North Carolina team, to fans HEELS
Stampeders in “The Lion King” GNUS
Popular crowd INS
Young male lover, informally BOYTOY
TOP OF THE ORDER? ABBOT
SMALL MARCHING BAND? ARMYANTS
CHOIR SECTION ALTOS
SPOT-ON APT
TOUGH NUT TO CRACK ENIGMA
They work through a lot of baggage, for short TSA
Foul shot following a basket, in hoops lingo ANDONE
SCRATCHING POST SCRATCHERS CATS
Fitness fanatic, in slang GYMRAT
“Cheers” bartender Woody BOYD
SLEEP RESTLESSLY TOSS
Self images? TATS
JOKE GAG
MIDDLE-OF-THE-ROAD SOSO
FORMAL CEREMONY RITE
KEANU REEVES ROLE NEO
Furtive laugh HEH
Enclosed rhyme scheme ABBA
Catchphrase for moviedom’s “International Man of Mystery” OHBEHAVE
Birthplace of bossa nova RIO
ZIPPO SQUAT
“That’ll show ya!” SOTHERE
FOOT WARMER BOOTIE
Confident claim ICAN
VIKINGS, E.G. NORSEMEN
PASTORAL POEMS IDYLS
SOUND ASLEEP OUT