New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 01 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Pre-cable TV appurtenance AERIAL
Fort Worth sch. whose mascot is SuperFrog TCU
STATELY TREES ELMS
Cause of some cling STATIC
Curd-based drink LASSI
Cricket and squash, for two SPORTS
Plural article in French LES
Suffix for a long fund-raiser THON
Delta Sigma Theta, for one SORORITY
“___ está usted?” COMO
Agree to something SAYYES
Chanteuse with chart-topping hits found at the tops of 4-, 14-, 16- and 19-Down MARIAHCAREY
Hakuna ___ (Swahili phrase meaning “no problems”) MATATA
Establishment that serves “purr”-over coffee? CATCAFE
Campus setting in the story collection “My Monticello,” in brief UVA
Spanish for “gold” ORO
Hartford’s state: Abbr. CONN
Crushed-ice dessert with a reduplicative name HALOHALO
“Yeah, that didn’t escape my notice” ISAW
Rival of Sam’s Club COSTCO
AVIATE FLY
One-named “Queen of All Media” OPRAH
Mysterious sky sighting UFO
WENT UNUSED SAT
“The Color Purple” character ___ Avery SHUG
Study of insects, for short ENTO
TURNPIKE PAYMENT TOLL
UP TO, INFORMALLY TIL
Item that might be left on a hotel pillow MINT
Country that borders Yemen OMAN
Addis Ababa’s land ETHIOPIA
NOT TOO LONG FROM NOW SOMEDAYSOON
ENLIVENS PEPSUP
Winter clock setting in Calif. PST
Eyebrows and beards HAIR
CHOOSE OPT
La Brea substance TAR
All ___ and no cattle HAT
“No idea” gesture SHRUG
Giant narrative that may be about giants (and elves as well) FANTASYSAGA
METHODS WAYS
Resident of Nebraska’s largest city OMAHAN
Tried really hard STROVE
“___ been wondering …” IVE
NEW ORLEANS UNIVERSITY TULANE
Shellfish that may be served cooked or raw OYSTER
Black-and-white breakfast cereal OREOOS
Salutes with flutes? TOASTS
THREE-___ SLOTH TOED
“Living Single” creator ___ Lee Bowser YVETTE
SHORTEN TRUNCATE
Scores 100 on ACES
___ WEDNESDAY ASH
BLACK-AND-WHITE WHALE ORCA
Tree whose pods contain a sweet-tasting pulp HONEYLOCUST
“Leading us off …” FIRSTUP
ROSTERS LISTS
“Ow!” THATHURT
Luke Cage’s title in his first comics appearance HEROFORHIRE
Counterpart of sow REAP
DAWN GODDESS EOS
CURVED PATH ARC
Its capital is Tripoli LIBYA
Not being manually operated ONAUTO
Language in which “hello” is “kia ora” MAORI
W.N.B.A. All-Star Alyssa THOMAS
“Deliver Us From ___” (2003 rom-com) EVA
Exit or Yield SIGN
“A closed mouth doesn’t get fed” and others PROVERBS
NUISANCE PEST