New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 10 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Island west of Komodo National Park BALI
MOUNT STEED
Sensitive subject SORESPOT
SUBSIDES EBBS
Aide-___ (mnemonic device) MEMOIRE
Woolly pack animals LLAMAS
It can bust one’s bracket UPSET
… “E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial”? WITNESSALIENARRIVAL
Partner of pride JOY
JAPANESE ART OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IKEBANA
Calorie-rich cake TORTE
Futuristic microscopic machine NANOBOT
“Let’s do this thing!” IMREADY
Suitor of Christine in “The Phantom of the Opera” RAOUL
UNSAFE? OUT
“Happy Birthday” writer, sometimes ICER
Detritus at the bottom of a bag of bagels SEEDS
NAG PEST
Cause of a hung jury SPLITVOTE
PRIVY TO INON
Novelist whose name is synonymous with nightmarish absurdity KAFKA
TEXAS A&M ATHLETE AGGIE
ANKLE BONES TALI
Baja resort town, familiarly CABO
Antonio López de Santa ___, three-time president of Mexico ANNA
Athlete’s out-of-character performance, say OFFDAY
“Mon ___!” DIEU
Hasten, old-style HIE
JAZZ SINGER CLEO LAINE
LAST WORD FINIS
Publishing V.I.P.s EDS
Overseas refusals NYETS
RACCOON RELATIVE COATI
“Devilish” cartoon character TAZ
HARSH BRUTAL
Apt name for a veterinarian KAT
Like golden eagles vis-à-vis bald eagles, in the United States RARER
___ Low, famed English pirate NED
Moving day leftovers BOXES
“While I nodded nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping” poet POE
Lift ticket purchaser SKIER
Something seen framed in a Zoom background, perhaps AWARD
ROIL CHURN
Sam who directed “Spider-Man” RAIMI
Rubik of puzzle cube fame ERNO
Star in Venus’s orbit? SERENA
SINGER HORNE LENA
___ ALAI JAI
… “Independence Day”? HANCOCKSIGNSTHEPAPER
Give a lecture, say SCOLD
Poke bowl ingredient TUNA
VARIETY TYPE
Bandmate of Keith for 60+ years MICK
SMALL BROOK RILL
CONNECTIONS INS
Word after hidden or political AGENDA
ENDING WITH TEEN AGER
CORAL ISLETS CAYS
… “Insomnia”? WIREDSLEEPERSMISERY
Creator of colorful crafts CRAYOLA
DETERGENT BRAND ERA
Mediterranean condiment AIOLI
SEE 53-ACROSS HEE
BILE IRE
Illness with chills AGUE
LARGER-THAN-LIFE EPIC
QUITE OFTEN ALOT
ISLAND STRINGS UKE
D-DAY CRAFT: ABBR. LST
SECRETED HID
“Welcome” introduction? YOURE
CENTER MIDST
“Check it out, man!” DIGTHIS
FEATURE OF SOME ENGLISH GARDENS MAZE
“That’s a ___!” (chemist’s punny observation) LYE
Kind of shell that’s easily broken TACO
SPORTED HADON
“The Strife is ___, the Battle Done” (hymn) OER
Rival of Forbes INC
GARDEN INVADER APHID
… “Rush Hour”? TANGLEDFROZENTRAFFIC
Band whose name is sometimes rendered with a backward B ABBA
LITURGICAL VESTMENT STOLE
___ Sidle, longtime role on “C.S.I.” SARA
CHARLOTTE ___ (DESSERT) RUSSE
Marquee at the Tri-Plex mistaken as a promo for … “Godzilla”? BIGGIANTMONSTER
NARROW INLET RIA
Grave words? EULOGY
Overcommunicate, say SPAM
___ Island, designated historic site for both New York and New Jersey ELLIS
10TH OF 24 KAPPA
… “Sex and the City”? MANHATTANHOOKUP
Hexad SEXTET
BARBERSHOP SOUND SNIP
Actor-turned-policeman Estrada ERIK
Bryn Mawr grad, e.g. ALUMNA
ORIGIN ROOT
VOTING DAY: ABBR. TUES
“Yikes!” EGAD
NOBILITY PEERAGE
E.R. lines IVS
Novelist Johnson who won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for fiction ADAM
Person with attachment issues, perhaps EMAILER
Barely made, with “out” EKED
What this is CLUE
PIONEERING COMPUTER ENIAC
Tennille of Captain & Tennille TONI
Modern H.R. initiative DEI
With 112-Down, a small laugh TEE
UNSPOKEN TACIT
Italian sauce whose name sounds like a French stew RAGU
Honors for David Beckham and Leona Lewis: Abbr. OBES
Listing agent’s condition SOLDASIS
CALL TO MIND EVOKE
WARD (OFF) FEND
FROM WHAT PLACE WHENCE
Holding nothing back ALLIN
ASSIGNMENT TASK
Finally saw through a deception GOTWISE
0% NOTONEBIT
Ingredient in some lipsticks, pizza dough and biodiesel PALMOIL
SOME OLD PCS IBMS
Sweeties, informally BAES
AT SEA LOST
Having had a few bites, say ITCHY
One in a line at a grocery store CART
SEASONED RICE DISH PILAF
WALK WAY? GAIT
ISLAND RINGS LEIS
SKY SHADE AZUREBLUE
MARINE MENACE ORCA
Girl’s name that sounds like two adjacent letters EDIE
Fantasy football fodder STATS
SHOOTING MARBLE TAW
Essen exclamations ACHS
WOODWORKING TOOL RASP
AQUARIUM GROWTH ALGA
“Really?” ISIT
Claim on an egg carton FREERANGE
Emasculates UNMANS