New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2025 03 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Fig. at a body shop EST
MADE A SCENE? ACTED
Eudora ___, Pulitzer-winning author for “The Optimist’s Daughter” WELTY
REEKS STINKS
One side of the political aisle, with “the” LEFT
Sunbather’s goal TAN
RELINQUISHES CEDES
Frenchman who developed an anthrax vaccine PASTEUR
“A pain in the neck,” e.g. IDIOM
Type of event run by the 1-Across PROAM
Surveillance device, informally CAM
Finger foods served on a toothpick, maybe CANAPES
Pollen producer STAMEN
Common cooking oil CANOLA
SIOUX CITY NATIVE IOWAN
VEX EATAT
Road sign with a unidirectional arrow ONEWAY
FUNCTIONAL USABLE
The Blenheim in England, for one PALACE
“I cannot ___ anybody anything; I can only make them think”: Socrates TEACH
“Nope!” UHUH
Hermann who wrote “Siddhartha” HESSE
BETRAY STABINTHEBACK
So-called “windows to the soul” EYES
Actor Sean of “Stranger Things” ASTIN
TAKE TO THE SKY AVIATE
Make noticeable progress MOVETHENEEDLE
PERPLEX BEMUSE
SIGNS OF SPRING ROSEBUDS
GAVE IT A GO TRIED
They’re mined, all mined! ORES
A DEER, A FEMALE DEER DOE
Jazz legend Shaw ARTIE
“Taste the rainbow” candy SKITTLES
Take in the paper? OPED
Grasp a central idea GETTHEPOINT
Is nuts for LOVES
Traditional Chinese medicine component … in which a practitioner might 3-, 9- and 18-Down? ACUPUNCTURE
Compliment on the green NICEPUTT
“Hijack” actor Idris ELBA
OFFER A THOUGHT OPINE
“Roll Tide!” school, in brief BAMA
“___ soon?” TOO
99% fat-free, say LEAN
SPOOKY-SOUNDING LAKE ERIE
PHOTO ___ OPS
Herr Schindler in “Schindler’s List” OSKAR
___ salmon SMOKED
Hawaii’s Mauna ___ KEA
“Fingers crossed!” HOPESO
Ian Fleming figure SPY
GEAR TOOTH COG
First-person shooter video game franchise HALO
“I.e.,” spelled out IDEST
Sample sake, say SIP
GIVES A THUMBS-UP VOTESYES
Kissing on a park bench, e.g., for short PDA
Followed the leader OBEYED
AT THE MOMENT ASOFNOW
Revolutionary Turner NAT
DECORATIVE PILLOWCASE SHAM
Believer in Jah, familiarly RASTA
U.S.’s oldest continuous women’s professional sports org. LPGA
Kia S.U.V. SORENTO
Bears’ lairs DENS
MIDDLING MARK CEE
“Wowza!” OMG
SAILING, SAY ASEA
HORROR DIRECTOR ROTH ELI
Like some temporary committees ADHOC
Aussie buds MATES
Recruit successfully, as a reluctant participant ROPEIN
Plenty o’ LOTSA
Texter’s “I can’t believe this” SMH