New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 04 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
REFUSES TO WONT
Antique tools for pressing clothes SADIRONS
SAMBUCA FLAVORING ANISE
Subject of a fully exposed image? NUDIST
Sparkly wine cocktail SPRITZ
Overly suspicious PARANOID
Affirming words IDO
___ CRAWL NEWS
Site of a Herculean task NEMEA
Consider something to be DEEMIT
Wee ‘un TOT
RIVER DEPOSITS SILTS
FUMBLE GOOF
MOVES QUICKLY, AS A CLOUD SCUDS
Word before and after “to,” in a religious phrase ASHES
N.B.A. Hall-of-Famer Thomas ISIAH
Where the smallest bones in the body are found EAR
Brand of congestion medication SUDAFED
Surname of father/son actors James and Scott CAAN
TINY PARTICLE ION
LUBRICATE AGAIN REOIL
More or less, in time CIRCA
Farm delivery letters CSA
MAKE BROADER WIDEN
*Longtime Mazda catchphrase EOONEOON
FRATERNITY LETTER TAU
Señor’s send-off ADIOS
Words before a deadline DUEBY
*Babe-in-the-woods quality WUZWUOZZH
Conservative, in a sense CAUTIOUS
Word often abbreviated to its middle letter in texts ARE
Henry Ford’s sole heir EDSEL
Member of TV’s Addams Family ITT
Video game franchise starring major-league baseballers THEBIGS
Mer makeup EAU
Old-fashioned “Whoopee!” HUZZAH
Served flawlessly? ACED
1977 Linda Ronstadt hit ITSSOEASY
FUNCTION USE
Praises to the heavens LIONIZES
Jean who wrote “Wide Sargasso Sea” RHYS
Ficus fruit FIG
Surprise encounter RUNIN
Off-the-books business, perhaps CASHTRADE
REALLY ENJOY LAPUP
*Like a household with a stay-at-home parent, maybe WEOUZHWZO
SWINDLE BUNKO
BAMBOOZLE COZEN
Shortest path connecting two points on a sphere ARC
Mighty Patch target ZIT
Desert home to the legendary Mongolian death worm GOBI
IT COMES AND GOES FAD
IN KEEPING WITH ASPER
POLITE REFUSAL NOSIR
Cog on a wheel TOOTH
QUICK BITE NOSH
Padded accounts? TALES
Lot in Genesis, e.g. WIDOWER
OLYMPICS VENUE ARENA
Muppet named after a character in “Midnight Cowboy” RIZZO
Components of a hard six, in craps TREYS
Shifty type? UPPERCASE
Capital of Brazil until 1960, informally RIO
Play with, as a catnip mouse PAWAT
Org. endorsing P.P.E. for workers OSHA
PAPAL EMISSARY NUNCIO
LAST IN A SERIES NTH
LAST IN A SERIES ZEE
Where wild animals are most likely to see you ZOO
Best-selling 2019 memoir subtitled “A Coming-of-Gender Story” SISSY
“___ see it from my perspective ?” TRYTO
*Annual gathering of superhero fans ZOUUHEOU
Stick under the bed? SLAT
Mideast federation since 1971, in brief UAE
DUNDERHEAD NITWIT
How this puzzle’s grid must be rotated in order to read the answers to the starred clues, when written in 17-Across CLOCKWISE