New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 15

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