New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 03 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
With 50-Across, blue streak SONICTHE
Shred the ___ (skiing slang for conquering difficult terrain) GNAR
BLACK, IN VERSE EBON
Barrier in certain zoo enclosures MOAT
They can be parting SHOTS
Like many theater camp productions ARTSY
BIT OF INK TAT
It makes up about a third of our planet’s mass IRON
Burn like embers SMOLDER
WHAC-A-___ MOLE
Symbol seen on more than 30% of the world’s flags STAR
Paper pushers? ATMS
BRAINCHILD IDEA
Partner of dreams HOPES
WHAT THE FOURTH LITTLE PIGGY HAD NONE
WALKED (ON) TROD
RIP REND
Rice option PILAF
Rice option BASMATI
“A Promised Land” author, 2020 OBAMA
Word after high or seven SEAS
BATIK WORKER DYER
“Toodles,” but more formally ADIEU
EXCITED AGOG
Get, as a quick lunch GRAB
OPERATOR USER
Dora the Explorer’s cousin DIEGO
“No way!” NOTACHANCE
Sight at Rocky Mountain National Park ELK
More even-keeled SANER
One side of the Hoover Dam NEVADA
___ motor skills (baby’s development) ORAL
SEE 28-ACROSS HEDGEHOG
BIT OF WISDOM PEARL
CAPTAINED LED
HOME WITH A DOME IGLOO
Atmospheric glow AURA
Insert a token, say PAY
Playful sound while tapping someone’s nose BOOP
CHUMP SAP
ADOPTS TAKESIN
Ghost in the machine PACMAN
Goes by foot, informally LEGSIT
Sch. with campuses in Amherst and Lowell UMASS
Unobtainable OUTOFREACH
Florida politico Demings VAL
CATALOG INDEX
Shapes up TETRIS
Oversee, as a flock TEND
Person you might see in August? GUS
___ Mode, “no capes” advocate in “The Incredibles” EDNA
Giant head? SOFTG
MANY A RESCUE MUTT
Accumulated, as charges RANUP
Voter on a failed 2014 independence referendum SCOT
Barrel of monkeys DONKEYKONG
Orientation inits. LGBT
Playoff ranking SEEDING
C.T.O. or C.F.O. EXEC
BLUE-GREEN SHADE TEAL
SPA TREATMENT, INFORMALLY PEDI
Knock me down with a feather ANGRYBIRDS
Skirt covering the knees MIDI
START OF A FAIRY TALE ONCE
“Huzzah!” YAY
“Mostly harmless” place, per “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” EARTH
ACTRESS MESSING DEBRA
Leather band used to sharpen razors STROP
Sting operation, e.g. SETUP
Landon who lost in a landslide to F.D.R. ALF
LIFE-OR-DEATH DIRE
TINY, INFORMALLY EENY
MESSED (WITH) TOYED
B&O and others RRS
EYE AFFLICTION STYE
Noodles often served in broth UDON
TRIM PARE
Buildup of tanks? ALGAE