New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“Das ___ gut!” IST
Time to focus on oneself MEDAY
Dir. traveled on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge ENE
Devil follower ISH
Initiation ritual OATH
MINUS SANS
BROUGHT ON HIRED
AIR SAFETY ORG. FAA
Rock band with the 2020 Album of the Year nominee “Women in Music Pt. III” HAIM
Like Bluetooth connections WIRELESS
Second sight, say ESP
Leonard Bernstein’s “Candide,” e.g. OPERETTA
Don’t assume, say ASK
They rule the roost HENS
“Barb and Star Go to Vista ___ Mar” (2021 film) DEL
Preventive measure BAN
Mistake fixer ERASER
One way to start a point SPINSERVE
Computer flow like [Insert ? Picture ? From File] CASCADINGMENU
Polite thing to call someone SIR
Polite thing to call someone MADAM
Cult 1990s sitcom set at WNYX NEWSRADIO
Farm-fresh box letters CSA
Sketching tools ARTPENCILS
“Can’t make me!” IWONT
Brand whose “B” stands for “brush” ORALB
Don’t blow it! BIGLEAD
How a lawyer might be kept ONRETAINER
Name associated with simple explanations OCCAM
Baseball’s ___ Victorino, nicknamed “The Flyin’ Hawaiian” SHANE
It’s hard to see through SMOG
BE WORTHY OF MERIT
___ MINOR ASIA
Waver wildly YOYO
DAYTONA 500 ORG. NASCAR
Little confab TETEATETE
Philosopher Girard who coined “mimetic desire” RENE
Stacker of plastic tubs, in brief TSA
Brainstorming diagram IDEAMAP
“The House of the Spirits” novelist ISABELALLENDE
RECESS RETORT ARESO
LAUDER OF COSMETICS ESTEE
Like leaving the price tag on a gift TACKY
BEST OF THE BEST ALLTIMEGREATS
Musician’s mouthpiece AGENT
KIND OF PIT MOSH
NOT FORWARD SHY
C2H6 compound ETHANE
General Sherman, in Tulare County, Calif., is the world’s largest one TREE
Doktor alternative HERR
Some short cuts FADES
Word with pinky or promise RING
Portmanteau structure built from discarded cans BEERAMID
“The ___ of Wu” (book by rapper RZA) TAO
Wrote some hip-hop lyrics, say RHYMED
Subsection of an orchestra CLARINETS
A SNAP EASY
Doesn’t drink much SIPS
Powdered green tea MATCHA
“Oh, ___!” YOU
Neckwear that’s not constricting, one hopes BOA
CONDUCT WAGE
They “hatch” late in life NESTEGGS
“Nothing else?” ISTHATIT
___ Candy, best friend of Wonder Woman ETTA
Third of Sophocles’ Theban plays ANTIGONE
Analgesic with a soothing-sounding name ALEVE
Appalachian spring hrs. EDT
LETTER AFTER PHI CHI
TRANSFER, AS WINE DECANT