New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
NEBULOUS HAZY
POTSHOT JAB
FACET ASPECT
CHRISTMAS ___ CAROL
SINCERE EARNEST
Major hit SMASH
“___ at Five,” Count Basie tune JIVE
“I regret to say …” SADLY
Walks in the park CINCHES
Common knee injury for athletes ACLTEAR
Not now or later EARLIER
CHICKEN WIMP
Bad impressions? DENTS
Onetime head of the Chicago Outfit ALCAPONE
Space on a CD track where a hidden song can be placed PREGAP
SLY CHUCKLE HEH
HANUKKAH SYMBOL MENORAH
SPIRITS ALCOHOLS
UTAH SKI RESORT ALTA
SAN ___, CALIF. JOSE
Cry from a town crier HEARYEHEARYE
CRIES FROM A LITTER MEWS
BEACH FORMATIONS DUNES
BIRD ON THE CANADIAN DOLLAR COIN LOON
Racking up wins ONATEAR
Takes off quickly JETS
One paying taxes EARNER
Semester stressors TESTS
Locale for a noted canal SUEZ
Locale for a noted canal ERIE
Baskin-Robbins competitor TCBY
Playful rub with the knuckles NOOGIE
Odd duck, maybe? DECOY
SOIL EARTH
PRYING NOSY
“Shh! People may be listening” … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle THEWALLSHAVEEARS
Noted singer/actress from the Bronx, familiarly JLO
One way to prepare crêpes SUZETTE
LOSES STRENGTH WANES
Hosted, for short MCED
Open and honest conversation HEARTTOHEART
BADLY ROUGH UP MAUL
Unwanted pop-ups? ACNE
CHRISTMAS DECORATION HOLLY
“Bravo!” WELLDONE
NAVAJO DWELLING HOGAN
When doubled, band that performed the James Bond theme “A View to a Kill” DURAN
Washington’s Sea-___ Airport TAC
MR. ROGERS ROY
Leaves with no moves, as a chess piece TRAPS
“Relax, everything is going to work out” NOFEAR
Wrongheadedness FOLLY
Opera singer Norman with a National Medal of Arts JESSYE
California’s ___ Mudd College HARVEY
Facing a judge, say INCOURT
Phil in the Poker Hall of Fame IVEY
Intimidating people to meet, often IDOLS
Island that’s home to the Ko’olau Mountains OAHU
French homophone of “haut” EAU
One with privileged trading information INSIDER
Distinguished students FELLOWS
Plaintiff in a landmark 1973 case JANEROE
Had some humble pie ATECROW
BUCOLIC SETTING LEA
UNPAID DEBT ARREAR
Investment bank that folded in 2008 BEARSTEARNS
“I love the smell of ___ in the morning” (“Apocalypse Now” line) NAPALM
Doubly hyphenated IDs SSNS
Routine damage WEARANDTEAR
California red, informally ZIN
“Go me!” IRULE
AU ___ (MENU PHRASE) JUS
CHEST PROTECTORS RIBCAGES
WORDS OF SUPPORT AYES
Shimmer with an array of colors OPALESCE
HOLD UP LAST
Unrefined materials ORES
Swabbie’s chum MATEY
Large aquatic insect STONEFLY