New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 05

crossword answers
Clue Answer
King, queen, etc. CHESSSET
Overly impulsive RASH
Something in a cocoon SILK
It may produce both a cringe and a laugh DARKHUMOR
Acclaimed rock-and-roll biopic of 2022 ELVIS
EMERALD OR AQUAMARINE BERYL
“That cult’s initiation ceremony is brutal!” [1983] THEIRRITESTOUGH
Creator of the games Xybots and Klax ATARI
Bit of memory, for short MEG
It’s quite the stretch EPOCH
Not stay outside, informally HEADONIN
Spurred into action GOADED
Bronzed New York basketball player from Bangkok [1997] THAITANKNICK
JUNK TOSS
Prominent features of Sphynx cats EARS
Treaty that was dissolved in 2020 NAFTA
Neighbor of a return key BACKSLASH
PLACES LOCI
CHANGE FOR THE BETTER AMEND
ANISE-FLAVORED LIQUEUR PERNOD
ACTRESS DAVIS GEENA
SOMEWHAT OFF ODD
LOSING LINE IN TIC-TAC-TOE XOO
Neighbor of an Emirati OMANI
PASSES (OUT) METES
ENGLISH FOOTBALL POWERHOUSE, TO FANS MANU
Anxiety condition, for short OCD
High point of a trip to Europe? ALP
___ Stavro Blofeld, enemy of 007 ERNST
Therein lies the rubbed SPA
Why the Devil was forced to pay “The Greatest” [1969] HELLOWEDALI
Parks at a pier MOORS
Not play by oneself, perhaps DOADUET
“Remarkable!” WOW
Bucatini, ziti and rigatoni, e.g. TUBES
Total breeze SNAP
Do some making up FIB
Cry after remembering to meet at noon [1984] AHMIDDAYYES
Time out in pre-K? NAP
Belly, cutesily TUM
“You didn’t fool me!” IKNEWIT
One way to cross a lake CANOE
One in the oil business? ARTIST
“You there, hoarding the Quattro razor! Scram!” [2002] SCHICKHOGGO
Wryly comical DROLL
Word with pie, pot or port HOLE
Subject of SETI space scans ALIENLIFE
Partner of Clark in American history LEWIS
Stefani who sang the 1996 hit “Don’t Speak” GWEN
Six-foot runners? ANTS
How one cannibal felt after devouring the other [2000] GLADHEATEHER
Like “threads,” for clothing SLANGY
Latest releases, of sorts NEWMUSIC
I.T. bigwig ADMIN
MAKE AN APPEARANCE SHOW
PAY (UP) ANTE
COSMIC COMEUPPANCE BADKARMA
OUT OF CONTROL AMOK
CHEW THE FAT CHITCHAT
TRAVEL THROUGH TIME? AGE
GANJA WEED
BROUGHT ABOUT LEDTO
TAPPED CHOSE
WRITER RAND AYN
RECIPE QTY. TBSP
DIAMOND SHAPES RHOMBI
TURN INTO CONFETTI SHRED
LUG AROUND TOTE
GRIND GNASH
FREAK GOAPE
FEEL BAD AIL
Filling station brand STP
CLASSIC RECORD LABEL EMI
Syst. of unspoken words ASL
PREVIOUSLY, POETICALLY ERE
1983 #1 hit for David Bowie LETSDANCE
Missions, in brief OPS
Miffed, with “off” TEED
One who makes calls UMP
Some optical illusions created with one’s fingers [1999] THUMBMADETRICKS
Rival of a ‘Vette STANG
“Socrate” composer SATIE
Auditing a class, maybe SITTINGIN
Part of H.K. HONG
Compliment to Daisy during a game of fetch GOODGIRL
Summer hrs. in Dallas CDT
“Nice joke!” HAH
Bit of apparel that covers the face SKIMASK
Big change in price or power SURGE
[Yuck!] RETCH
Greeting that means, literally, “love” ALOHA
Crime show spinoff, to fans SVU
Skedaddle, with “it” HIGHTAIL
___ Hall, home of the N.C.A.A.’s Pirates SETON
Line at a karaoke bar LYRIC
“Hogan’s Heroes” colonel KLINK
Ambassador, in brief REP
Pile of papers SHEAF
Big drinkers SOTS
What you get upon reading aloud the answers to the seven italicized clues OSCARWINNER
“Works for me!” DEAL
Historic builders of rope bridges INCAS
Many a watch display, for short LED
Work of appreciation ODE
Dozes after a dose, say NODSOUT
Category for which every 30-Down in this puzzle was recognized, aptly SOUNDMIXING
Its loss can cause baldness TREAD
Didn’t go anywhere IDLED
“Not good, amigo” NOBUENO
“___ OK!” THATS
Like the death of 19-Across, some claim FAKED
Many a Zoroastrian IRANI
Jubilant cheer OLE
Grammy-winning DiFranco ANI
Cowboy’s cry of excitement YEEHAW
Aerial threat during the Cold War MIG
Classic Disney film that opens at Flynn’s arcade TRON
On display, as a painting WALLHUNG
Easily persuaded sort SOFTY
Things pandas have 20 of TOES
Options for “bee’s knees” cocktails GINS
Alternative to Levi’s LEES
End of a flight, in two senses LANDING
Serves, with “on” WAITS
Nickname for mom’s mom GRAM
“Well, shucks!” AWMAN
COMPADRE HOMIE
WHITE WINE APERITIF KIR
GREAT BASIN PEOPLE UTE
Ball game? LOTTO
Contacting on Twitter, for short DMING
Journalist in a field EMBED
Like the smell of burnt rubber ACRID
Rapper behind the “King’s Disease” trilogy NAS
“Copy,” to a cat IDIG
D.D.E.’s W.W. II battleground ETO
Sci-fi film staple, for short CGI
Show with a “What’s Up With That?” segment, for short SNL