New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 17

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