New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 15

crossword answers
Clue Answer
*Fiery feelings PASSIONS
*Descriptive lines under photos CAPTIONS
“A foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time,” per Shaw CHESS
*Inappropriately jocular FACETIOUS
Actress Ruby who emceed 1963’s March on Washington DEE
Exam that many take in H.S. ACT
YEARNING DESIRE
Where you may go after reaching an impasse ? or a hint for solving this puzzle’s 12 starred clues BACKTOSQUAREONE
Save them for a snowy day SLEDS
Has the wherewithal CAN
Figures on a balance sheet DEBTS
*Misleadingly plausible SPECIOUS
CARTRIDGE FILLER TONER
YEARS AGO ONCE
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, for two DANES
FRAGRANT COMPOUND ESTER
BESMIRCH TAR
“What’s worrying is ?” IFEAR
FORCIBLY REMOVE PUSHOUT
Pashmina fabric CASHMERE
Markers, of a sort IOUS
“___ Te Ching” TAO
It helps you find your balance ATM
Disco or cabaret CLUB
River whose celestial mirror is the Milky Way, in ancient myths NILE
Shiny coat LACQUER
BLOW ERUPT
TAKEN CARE OF SEENTO
Comic book sound effect ZAP
PALINDROMIC PLEA SOS
*Experienced through another VICARIOUS
*Dullsville TEDIOUS
BABE IN THE WOODS CUB
Co-worker of Kent and Lane OLSEN
HELD DEAR LOVED
WRIGGLER WRANGLER EELER
PIECES OF POETRY STANZAS
Grasslands of South America LLANOS
Ones touched to be of service? IPADS
Babe in the pasture CALF
Particles proposed by Michael Faraday in the 1830s IONS
*Male zebras STALLIONS
OverDO it as an ACtor EMOTE
T0tal r00kie NOOB
Roller derby protection KNEEPADS
Part of H.R.H. HIS
HOLDS UP ROBS
*Video game quests MISSIONS
OTHERS, IN LATIN ALIA
“La ___,” informal title for the Mexican version of “Survivor” ISLA
*Earnestly hitting the books STUDIOUS
Campaign to influence emotions and morale, informally PSYOP
SKINNY? DERMAL
*Political groups FACTIONS
“They should just go ahead and do that” LETEM
“What’s the ___?” USE
Take a stride with pride STRUT
Port type USB
Blowhard’s exhalation HOTAIR
APPLE VARIETIES MACPROS
SKOSH DAB
SOOTHING SUCCULENT ALOE
“That’s my cue!” IMON
Multiple-episode pilot? HAN
BREAKS DOWN SOBS
Gym-and-swim facilities YMCAS
*Causes of stress TENSIONS
“I’ll handle that!” ONIT
FIRST-YEAR LAW COURSE TORTS
T-Bonz brand ALPO
Sch. whose colors are blue and gold UCLA
*Likely to cause an argument CONTENTIOUS
PICASSO, FOR ONE PABLO
Get more complex, as a mystery DEEPEN
Mary-Louise Parker show about a suburban mom dealing pot WEEDS
STEAD LIEU
Frequent setting for the Ninja Turtles SEWER
CONCERNING ASTO
[AS WRITTEN] SIC
Muppet host of “The Not-Too-Late Show” ELMO