New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 02 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
With 68-Across, ulterior motive ? or what 21-, 37- and 59-Across each has? HIDDEN
Rose or Rozelle of sports PETE
Frank who directed “It’s a Wonderful Life” CAPRA
Long-running sketch show, in brief SNL
Word before angle or awake WIDE
HEADLINER LEAD
LOCH ___ NESS
DELL COMPETITOR ACER
SEE 9-ACROSS AGENDA
HOME TO THE TAJ MAHAL AGRA
SLABS HUNKS
GO ON A SHOPPING SPREE SPEND
UNMITIGATED ARRANT
PERFUME INGREDIENT KETONE
NEXT-TO-LAST GREEK LETTER PSI
THE WIZARD OF ___ PARK (THOMAS EDISON) MENLO
FAB FOUR DRUMMER STARR
GROUP OF NINE ENNEAD
“The Bourne Identity” org. CIA
1970s auto that shares part of its name with one of Santa’s reindeer VOLKSWAGENDASHER
The “E” in the mnemonic HOMES ERIE
Wambach in the National Soccer Hall of Fame ABBY
Word often confused with “lay” LIE
Name for the star on Israel’s flag MAGENDAVID
Sparkly headpieces TIARAS
Certain inebriate WINO
“Do it again!” ENCORE
Certain bulbs, in brief LEDS
Lizard with a crest IGUANA
Jackie Robinson, for one DODGER
“The Pirates of ___” (Gilbert and Sullivan operetta) PENZANCE
Motorcycle, in slang HOG
Double ___ (variety of pun) ENTENDRE
WIENER SCHNITZEL MEAT VEAL
A SCARF MIGHT COVER IT NAPE
SALT LAKE CITY RESIDENT UTAHAN
Bestows, in the Bible GIVETH
BRING IN EARN
GET SITUATED ORIENT
START OF A CONCLUSION ERGO
HIGH-FIVE, E.G. SLAP
Like plans and eggs LAID
ZZ Top, for one TRIO
Apian abode HIVE
Math degree? NTH
Circling, as a satellite ORBITING
Subject of HBO’s 2013 biopic “Behind the Candelabra” LIBERACE
Anthem lyricist with a musical name KEY
Sounded satisfied, say AAHED
Something that can roar or purr ENGINE
Amass a mass HOARD
Sailor’s speed KNOTS
___ Lady (nickname for Margaret Thatcher or the Eiffel Tower) IRON
Sri Lankan specialty TEA
The moon’s ___ of Tranquillity SEA
High-maintenance headliner DIVA
Airport screening grp. TSA
“Well, well, well!” OHO
KIND OF JET LEAR
WYATT AND VIRGIL OF THE WILD WEST EARPS
LINES ON A MAP ROADS
CAMELOT LADY ENID
“Darn!” CRUD
ROOKIE NOVICE
Third word in many limericks WAS
Cutlery KNIVES
Passover repasts SEDERS
Bowling alley features LANES
Off-base? GONEAWOL
First-aid equipment SPLINTS
VERY MUSCULAR, IN SLANG SWOLE
“Will do!” ONIT
Tres ___ cake LECHES
Sports star inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 2021 MIAHAMM
OLYMPIC SKATER SLUTSKAYA IRINA
MACHO SORTS HEMEN
The faintest amount ATRACE
New York City-born ice cream brand with a Danish-sounding name HAAGENDAZS
Dramatic exhalation DEEPSIGH