New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___ THAI PAD
Function of one end of a pencil ERASING
Musician with a Nobel Prize in literature DYLAN
“Eureka!” AHA
Concord and sultana GRAPES
Significant feature of a May-December romance AGEGAP
GAELIC TONGUE ERSE
EVEN ONE ANY
BRIEF MOMENT SEC
SAN ___ (BAY AREA CITY) MATEO
MICROSCOPE PART LENS
STING OPERATION, BASICALLY TRAP
GOES AROUND BYPASSES
ULTIMATE DEGREE NTH
Award bestowed by King Charles, in brief OBE
Gathering of experts PANEL
Work on something you like? ODE
Certain endurance athletes IRONMEN
Turns, in a sense ROTS
Essay assignment TOPIC
Appropriate answer for this place in the grid EAST
Time magazine once named him “Actor of the Century” BRANDO
Govt. employer of cryptologists NSA
Mustafa ___ Atatürk, founding father of Turkey KEMAL
Tend to the sauce, say STIR
Options, metaphorically DOORS
Crested ___ (bird) TIT
It might come packaged with a flavor packet RAMEN
Unpopular bill TWO
Number of legs on un escorpión OCHO
___ program (college offering) MEAL
NURSERY PURCHASE PLANT
Basic math subject ADDITION
___ MISSION ONA
“Aww!”-inspiring ADORABLE
Romance author Huang ANA
Lets handle LEAVESTO
Capital in the Caribbean KINGSTON
Bookish intellectuals LITERATI
CORES ESSENCES
STUNG SMARTED
CHUTZPAH NERVE
SPA TREATMENT, FOR SHORT MANI
WEST POINT STUDENT CADET
EARTHY COLOR OCHRE
MOCKERY RIDICULE
WORLD OF WARCRAFT CREATURES ORCS
FOLLOWER OF CHRIST? INA
COMPLETE COLLECTION SET
ONE IN A BLACK SUIT SPADE
ADVIL ALTERNATIVE ALEVE
SUBATOMIC PARTICLE WITH NO ELECTRIC CHARGE NEUTRINO
PRESIDENT BETWEEN TYLER AND TAYLOR POLK
LASAGNA CHEESE RICOTTA
NATIONAL FLOWER OF MEXICO DAHLIA
MIL. ROADSIDE HAZARD IED
SUPERLATIVE SUFFIX EST
Pelican pal of Nemo in “Finding Nemo” NIGEL
“Why, you little stinkin’ …” SONOFA
Dieted, maybe ATELESS
Words said with a gulp IMTOAST
She released “30” in ’21 ADELE
SPORTY CAR ROOF TTOP
PAYS TO PLAY ANTES
100% ALL
MEETS, AS A CHALLENGE RISESTO
Piece of furniture with parts that fold down, as depicted seven times in this puzzle DROPLEAFTABLE
Activity behind police tape, for short CSI
One of many “residents” of San Francisco’s Pier 39 SEALION
Michigan’s ___ Royale National Park ISLE
One-named vocalist with the hits “Foolish” and “Happy” ASHANTI
Something that turns on a turntable PLATTER
Relative of a bookcase ETAGERE
Wine from the Rhone Valley SYRAH
Nine digits on an I-9 SSN
“You just broke my toe, ___” (biology pun) SIS
Feature of “Peter Pan” and “Black Beauty” ALLITERATION
Paperless Post product EVITE
Section of an atlas ASIA
Rare bears PANDAS
Slabs for making pizza or bread BAKINGSTONES
Poem about country living IDYL
Master keys? GRANDPIANO
Distinctively stylish SASSY
“American Dad!” airer TBS
“Chances ___ …” ARE
“I’m literally right here …” AHEM
Person on the high C’s? OPERASINGER
That guy who spills beer all over you, maybe LOUT
Sun, for a sunflower NEED
Main bug in “A Bug’s Life” ANT
They’re not vets yet GIS
Held up high ADMIRED
Menu bar option in Microsoft Excel TOOLS
World’s tallest flying bird CRANE
A kid is a sucker for it PACIFIER
One way to take some courses ALACARTE
One who calls Homer Simpson “neighborino” NED
LIGHT BULB, IN COMICS IDEA
STADIUM CHEER OLE
SKOSH TAD
MOVING BACKWARD RETROGRADE
DIRECTOR LEE ANG
“Star Wars” droid, familiarly ARTOO
CAMERA TYPE, FOR SHORT SLR
? ION
? NES
? GER
? NTAL
? SONS
MELLOW TONEDOWN
FULL OF TENSION TAUT
PARTNER OF WILLING ABLE
Texter’s qualifier IMO
“Ain’t gonna happen” NOPE
Part of the U.K.: Abbr. ENG
50/50 propositions EVENBETS
“Go for it!” LETERRIP
Dojo offerings KARATELESSONS
Concerned with roots ETYMOLOGICAL
Part of E.P.A. ENVIRONMENTAL
Christmas displays MANGERSCENES
Joint ventures? POTSHOPS
“___ Vibration” (Bob Marley album) RASTAMAN
“Everything is peachy!” AOK
Who said “I know nothing except the fact of my ignorance” SOCRATES
BEDRIDDEN, SAY ILL
BOUNDS LEAPS
ONE MORE THAN BI- TRI
COMEDIAN MARGARET CHO
BIG APPLE? FIONA
? IES
? ART
NEBRASKA SENATOR FISCHER DEB
Part of STEM: Abbr. SCI
“Swan Lake” heroine ODETTE
People who see things as they are REALISTS
Grp. that might organize a walkathon PTA
Parenting author Eda or meditation author Lawrence LESHAN
Word with bird or retirement EARLY
Place to give someone a ring ALTAR
You might lose a loose one TOOTH
One eye in a winking emoticon DOT
Hitch on Twitch, say LAG
Orange-colored fruit pastry APRICOTTART
Sailors’ songs SEASHANTIES