New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Leaves damaged SCARS
Baby eels ELVERS
Tennis champion Swiatek IGA
Sugar apple, by another name SWEETS
IT MIGHT BE A LOT TRACT
Gentlemen of Verona, in England SIGNORS
INTERSTICE GAP
“Is it just ___ is it hot in here?” MEOR
Grade just above average CPLUS
Document that may contain a microchip number and a veterinarian’s signature PET
Restaurant chain named after its founders, the Raffel brothers ARBYS
Pre-euro currency of Finland MARKKA
Gaston who wrote “The Phantom of the Opera” LEROUX
New York county that’s home to Binghamton BROOME
Pans that sound like strolls WOKS
MOBILE HOME: ABBR. ALA
SPURRED FOMENTED
Panama’s Gulf of San ___ BLAS
Spinning speed: Abbr. RPS
Ones doing some heavy lifting before retirement? JACKS
MIMIC APE
Words repeated in the title of a Doris Day hit WILLBE
Groans equivalent to eye rolls OYS
[It’s cold in here!] BRR
Key part of a cephalopod’s defense mechanism INKSAC
Captcha test affirmation IMN
Good field for a smooth talker SALES
Scholar’s mug collection? YEARBOOK
Sorority chaperone HOUSEMOTHER
___ SCHWARZ FAO
“Just ___ with it” ROLL
X and Y CHR
Doc to consult when confused FAQ
27- or 55-Down backward SSA
One favoring imitation over innovation METOOER
“Succession” airer HBO
CHOOSE TFOR
“Famous” cookie guy AMOS
CHINA AND ENVIRONS EASTASIA
Answer to the riddle ?I have one bow but no arrows. What am I?? ASHIP
Modern love BAE
Covert missions … or what’s covert in eight of this puzzle’s answers BLACKOPS
H.S. course for College-Kredit APGERMAN
Campus in Troy, N.Y. RPI
Candy dispensed with a “nod” of the head PEZ
Like the cleanup crew at closing time, typically LASTTOLEAVE
N.B.A. team with a 1980s “Showtime” era LALAKERS
Unrestricted audition ENCALL
Run (to) AMOUNT
Lamar who played for the 59-Across ODOM
“She Bee Stingin'” athlete LAILAALI
Convertible RAGT
15th-century headgear for a knight ARMET
Dosed oneself POP
Brief British P.M. ___ Truss LIZ
BEGAT SIRED
VIM PEP
ANGLE SYMBOL, IN TRIGONOMETRY THETA
Donna ___, “The Goldfinch” author TARTT
Morning glory goddess EOS
What a cryptid might be HOAX
FLOORED WOWED
Mekong Valley language LAO
“___ ready as I’ll ever be” IMAS
MX-5 roadsters, e.g. MIATAS
PUT (DOWN) LAY
ILL
TAR
ASS
MOS
EDA
BOT
ORT
MES
Retail apparel giant JCREW
NINNY ASS
Common aloe descriptor SOOTHING
1974 John Wayne movie MCQ
Navigates a slippery slope, in a way SLEDS
Low in the pasture MOO