New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Massive onrush TIDALWAVE
Option for a road trip: Abbr. RTE
Proctor’s directive BEGIN
“Sounds fun!” LETS
Hidden treasures on “Survivor” IDOLS
Awards won by George Strait in three separate decades, familiarly CMAS
1873 invention first used in San Francisco CABLECAR
Skee-Ball target HOLE
Empty the Trash? ERASE
DID AN IMPRESSION OF APED
JAVA SERVERS URNS
STUFF CRAM
Northernmost point in the Inner Hebrides SKYE
Dessert skipper’s explanation IMONADIET
Animal that’s catadromous, meaning it lives in fresh water but goes to sea to breed EEL
Hill’s partner in publishing MCGRAW
Arm raisers, informally DELTS
“Thanks” follower ALOT
It might run in the cold NOSE
Pleated garment KILT
“Three-finger salute” to help reboot CTRLALTDEL
Outpaces the syllabus, say READSAHEAD
Not keep harping on DROP
Cutting lines SNIDEREMARKS
Credential to climb the corp. ladder MBA
Aspiring mariner NAVYCADET
Long rows? FEUDS
Gets larger, visually NEARS
Letters next to a blurred image, perhaps NSFW
Barely made, with “out” EKED
Domed drink ICEE
Food item that’s fittingly shaped like a mouse cursor CHEESEWEDGE
Longest-serving prime minister of Japan ABE
Modern TV attachment ROKU
Bill featuring Ben CNOTE
Tossing and turning, say LOSINGSLEEP
Court figure, in old slang CAGER
Spain’s so-called “City of Saints and Stones” AVILA
Keep up to date on the issues? RENEW
Option in the Monty Hall problem DOOR
Prenatal period TRIMESTER
Prefix in some juice names CRAN
Word on either side of “after” DAY
Helpful word in a cryptogram, often THE
Not sketchy LEGIT
ECCENTRIC DOTTY
Like some blankets and burritos WET
Last thing left in Pandora’s box HOPE
Place for student mixers? SCIENCELAB
Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips, in a 1960s group MAMAS
SNEAKING SUSPICION IDEA
COMES OUT ON TOP? BALDS
Capital city that’s home to the Vigeland sculpture park OSLO
Very clear, as a stream INHD
CONTINGENCY FALLBACKPLAN
Get a rise out of? BAKE
Onetime Ford rival OLDS
Merger agreement? IDO
CNN political correspondent Bash DANA
Doc’s orders MEDS
Jordans, e.g. NIKES
SEVEN-PIECE PUZZLES TANGRAMS
FINE WINE WORD CRU
FADE OUT GODIM
SPORTED HADON
CAPITAL OF PUNJAB PROVINCE LAHORE
CREDITS CITES
BOUQUET FEATURE AROMA
Became smitten FELLINLOVE
Lovable rascal SCAMP
TREASURED DEAR
“Easy on Me” singer, 2021 ADELE