New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Give the name of DUB
Apple Music predecessor ITUNES
BACK AGO
Aromatic welcome gift LEI
The Reds, on a scoreboard CIN
Falco of “The Sopranos” EDIE
Life lines, for short? IVS
*Stone tool TOILETBRUSH
Whirl or swirl EDDY
“I have to ___ ?” ASK
OSTRACIZE SHUN
PART OF M.I.T.: ABBR. INST
LIKE SOME PEANUTS AND CELEBRITIES ROASTED
How high rollers want to live LARGE
LOUIS XIV, PAR EXEMPLE ROI
GOES OVER AGAIN REREADS
HEAD OF LETTUCE? CFO
Seabird’s nesting spot, say ISLE
Biblical verb with “thou” DOEST
Say “I dunno,” say ELIDE
Musical lead-in to beat AFRO
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE EDGE
*Scoop received in a call ICECREAM
Tailored item that can have tails SUIT
Down more than OUTEAT
When read forward and then backward, motto that suggests how to interpret this puzzle’s starred clues ALLFORONE
Coffee order specification ICED
Repetitive clicking sound? SHORTI
Colorful variety of lettuce REDLEAF
How the fish in nigiri is served OVERRICE
Final points in scores? CODAS
FLASH JIFFY
“Ah, yes ?” ISEENOW
Athlete with two Grammy-nominated spoken-word albums ALI
Scenarios to consider IFS
Unwelcome surprise in a glass of fresh-squeezed juice SEED
Having a kink, maybe BENT
Vegetable that’s a letter off from an Ivy KALE
Michael Jackson’s first concert tour after the Jackson 5 BAD
STAG SOLO
STAG HART
UNINVITED PARTY GUEST CRASHER
BIT OF A BLUFF CRAG
Texting format inits. SMS
Rae of “American Fiction” ISSA
WORLD-WEARY BEATENDOWN
TYLENOL ALTERNATIVE ALEVE
LESSENS EBBS
ZERO NIL
*It gets the ball rolling ROTARYJOINT
Title for Al Sharpton: Abbr. REV
WORD WITH SECRET OR SCHOOL TRADE
CRAFT MEASURED IN CUBITS ARK
It’s a start ONSET
*Gone SOMENERVE
NEIGHBOR OF LEB. ISR
Participated in a spin class CYCLED
Schreiber of “Asteroid City” LIEV
WAS AHEAD LED
Dir. from Atlanta to Athens ENE
Where more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated DELAWARE
They might be targeted ADS
Where to find a very wet sponge REEF
Pounds, perhaps ACHES
*Shall SPARKLED
With every detail perfect TOAT
Carpenter or mason BUILDER
Notable Guinness ALEC
Some Guinness records FIRSTS
Collaborator on 1980’s “Double Fantasy” ONO
“Shirt Front and Fork” sculptor, 1922 ARP
School fig. GPA
The whole world in your hands? ATLAS
ACTOR WILSON OWEN
Disappointing stocking stuffer LUMPOFCOAL
ITALIAN DESSERT GELATO