New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 01 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
GIVE UP QUIT
Rise in the air LEVITATE
LACHRYMOSE TEARY
“Veep” actress DuVall CLEA
Work at St. Peter’s Basilica PIETA
Summer eruption HEATRASH
Risky baseball strategy that’s indicated four times in this puzzle? SQUEEZEPLAY
It’s cut by a dancer RUG
Relentlessly follow DOG
Dips in gravy SOPS
The fish in fish and chips, commonly COD
Haunts LAIRS
Wheels on a base JEEP
Big competitor of Microsoft and IBM ORACLE
Tips for shoemakers AGLETS
KIND OF COLUMN SPINAL
FALLS BEHIND ISLATE
VODKA BRAND, INFORMALLY STOLI
SCHOOL BOARD? SEESAW
BIBLICAL MOUNT SINAI
BIBLICAL MOUNT ASS
DALLAS PRO MAV
STAND-UP COMEDIAN WONG ALI
YELLOW-FLOWERED MEDICINAL PLANT SENNA
Politico Buttigieg PETE
Can alternative MAY
Fake news source? LIAR
To whom Mama Cocha was goddess of the sea INCA
Fantasy foe OGRE
Fantasy foe ORC
Establishment offering tom yum soup or pad woon sen noodles THAIRESTAURANT
Goes toe to toe (with) SPARS
Recover from a bender SOBERUP
Ending with leather or towel ETTE
Body part that’s an anagram of 11-Down ULNA
Negroni garnish PEEL
___ leches (Latin American cake) TRES
Modern-day site of ancient Persepolis IRAN
Word with power or strong SUIT
Many a fancy hotel lobby ATRIUM
Kind of guidance PARENTAL
Agricultural item that Nigeria produces more of than the rest of the world combined YAM
Compact Volkswagen JETTA
Sculled, e.g. OARED
Condiment for a burger CATSUP
CERTAIN TO HAPPEN INEVITABLE
COMES AFTER ENSUES
DID NOTHING SATBY
WITHIN REACH NEAR
JOIE DE ___ VIVRE
END-___ USER
BODY IMAGE? CATSCAN
STILL SEALED UNOPENED
GPS OPTIONS: ABBR. RTES
SOCCER GREAT HAMM MIA
BOOTS OUSTS
Most immediate CLOSEST
PILATES TARGET ABS
SMALLEST SOUTH PACIFIC NATION NAURU
CRY AT A CARD TABLE UNO
PURSUES, AS A HUNCH ACTSON
Strand in a cell RNA
Good name for a marine biologist? RAE
“American Psycho” novelist ELLIS
“___ said ?” ASI
Certain entry requirement VISA
Acclaimed HBO comedy series whose creator stars as himself CURBYOURENTHUSIASM
Unwanted responsibility ONUS
Leisurely paces TROTS
This is for suckers STRAW
One of 28 in a Monopoly box DEED
The flowers in Amy Lowell’s “Your great puffs of flowers / Are everywhere in this my New England” LILACS
Runs together, in a way COCHAIRS
Roman goddess who’s an anagram of 64-Across LUNA
Self-important types SNOBS
Nevada senator Catherine ___ Masto CORTEZ
University with a pelican mascot TULANE
___ lab (hosp. location for stent placements) CATH