New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Word shortened from a three-word phrase that can be further shortened by dropping its first, fourth and fifth letters EMCEE
Very much in HOT
BROADCAST ALTERNATIVE CABLE
Labor demand? PUSH
“The Swedish Sphinx” GARBO
Embellish something unnecessarily GILDTHELILY
Component of a Zoom call VIDEO
Dig, say FANCY
Ending with cyclo- TRON
Ones calling the shots, in brief? MDS
Locale of van Gogh’s “The Bedroom” paintings ARLES
Takes a little hair off, perhaps SINGES
Basketball, e.g. SPHERE
Get ready, as concrete PREMIX
Coupons, e.g. MONEYSAVERS
She played Bonnie in 1967’s “Bonnie and Clyde” FAYE
Common golf mistake SLICE
It might receive scoops CONE
The anchorman in “Anchorman” RON
Permit required of old jazz musicians CABARETCARD
Numbers after a no. EXT
They come full circle CLOSEDLOOPS
Risk for people with braces CANDY
Narragansett Bay and New York Harbor, for two RIAS
11-sided coin, informally LOONIE
Weariness, vice and want, in Voltaire’s “Candide” EVILS
Where most of the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci are stored MILAN
___ Ehrenreich, Han Solo’s portrayer in “Solo: A Star Wars Story” ALDEN
“Tough cookies” TOOBAD
ACQUIESCENT MEEK
ROUTINE ACT
CELL DIVISION MITOSIS
1909 Nobelist for contributions to the invention of radio MARCONI
Harsh lighting? ARSON
Goes radioactive? DECAYS
Bronze finish, maybe SPRAYTAN
Supposed subject of Taylor Swift’s “Dear John” MAYER
Potter’s product VASE
Fall behind in the end FADE
Swish miss? RIM
BOIL SEETHE
KEY CHAIN ISLES
Skeptical look SIDEEYE
FOOLISH UNWISE
RUSHED INAHURRY
BABY MOLLYCODDLE
UNCANNY EERIE
BALL GAME BOCCE
NOT LEARNED INNATE
HO-HUM PROSAIC
Theater backers? SCRIMS
“Excuse me while I light my ___” (Bob Marley lyric) SPLIFF
LEVEL STATUS
POPULAR BIG
MINIMAL MEREST
Meme creature LOLCAT
SECONDS AIDES
“Knock yourself out!” GOTOTOWN
Preoccupations HOBBYHORSES
Key’s partner PEELE
Word after good or by GOLLY
One getting schooled MENTEE
N.S.A. surveillance program that shares its name with an entity in the “Terminator” movies SKYNET
GIANT SYLLABLE FIE
“Damn right!” HELLYEAH
ASIAN APPETIZER SATAY