New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 10 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“Four score and seven years ___ ?” AGO
SUSCEPTIBLE TO SUNBURN PALE
Nursery rhyme about the perils of sitting on a wall HUMPTYDUMPTY
WORK WITH NEEDLE AND THREAD SEW
SOUTHEAST ASIAN LANGUAGE LAO
KNOTTED NECKWEAR TIE
DINE EAT
SUBJECT OF A WILL ESTATE
Pesky summer swarm GNATS
Doesn’t waste USES
Energy, idiomatically STEAM
How heavy metal bands typically play LOUDLY
How salt and pepper may be added, in a recipe TOTASTE
Commodity measured in barrels OIL
Nursery rhyme about the hazards of decaying infrastructure LONDONBRIDGE
Nursery rhyme about a disastrous trip up a hill JACKANDJILL
“My Zoom joke flopped ? I guess it’s not remotely funny,” e.g. PUN
Quality of a hoarse voice RASP
Drunk-ish TIPSY
The Bible has an Old and New one TESTAMENT
“___ all good!” ITS
Comedian Schumer or Poehler AMY
Typeface used for emphasis ITALICS
Like birthday candles before the party starts UNLIT
Nickname for the World Series ? or what you might call 17-, 28- or 45-Across? FALLCLASSIC
One might be squeaky or shaped like a bone DOGTOY
ACTRESS KENDRICK ANNA
Flat tire’s lack AIR
Blackjack card worth 1 or 11 ACE
LACKING SLACK TAUT
Fashion magazine with a palindromic name ELLE
___ Z, a.k.a. Zoomers GEN
Marx who co-wrote “The Communist Manifesto” KARL
VERBALIZE SAY
Turn at the turntables, for short DJSET
Friend of Mickey and Goofy DONALD
PURPOSE INTENT
Word repeated in a double negative NOT
SPARKLY HEADWEAR TIARA
How often many people brush their teeth (avert your eyes, dentists!) ONCEADAY
Downhill skiing event SLALOM
“Napoleon Crossing the ___” (painting series) ALPS
Obstacle for a would-be castle attacker MOAT
OPERATIC HIGHLIGHT ARIA
Animal on the state seal of Maine MOOSE
Kind of clock that’s ultraprecise ATOMIC
They brighten everyone’s days SUNRISES
Beverage with a Big Mac, perhaps LARGECOKE
Dart around FLIT
Place for a snuggly cat LAP
POET ST. VINCENT MILLAY EDNA
___ CARTE ALA
TO DATE SOFAR
CHRISTMAS SEASON YULE
HYPOTHETICALS IFS
HAWAIIAN TARO DISH POI
___ Island (historic entry point for immigrants) ELLIS
___ MAHAL TAJ
VERY SMALL TINY
BARELY SCRATCH (OUT) EKE
Many a customer service assistant, nowadays BOT
Country south of Saudi Arabia YEMEN
Angler’s supply BAIT
BELLY GUT
GINORMOUS HUGE
“Submit by” dates DEADLINES
STORIES TALES
HEARTY MEAL IN A BOWL STEW
RESPOND TO A STIMULUS REACT
ACORN-BEARING TREE OAK
FALLBACK OPTION PLANB
Eight-armed creatures OCTOPUSES
WATER, IN FRENCH EAU
Valvoline competitor STP
SCH. IN LOWER MANHATTAN NYU
R&B singer Baker ANITA
PASS IDLY, AS TIME KILL
BOTTLED WATER BRAND DASANI