New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 07 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
One of two for the Ten Commandments TABLET
Tidy one’s feathers PREEN
Nickname for George Herman Ruth BABE
INTENTION AIM
English playwright Coward NOEL
OF HIGHER QUALITY FINER
Like Stephen King and Isaac Asimov PROLIFIC
Like some flushes and screw-ups ROYAL
___ AMERICA MISS
Body of water north of Siberia KARASEA
SEP and Roth, for two IRAS
Uniting idea THEME
Blew one’s top ERUPTED
SENATE HELPER AIDE
“What you ___ is what you get” SEE
DELIGHT GLEE
KIND OF SAX ALTO
“Go team!” RAH
VIETNAMESE SANDWICH BANHMI
Thrice-repeated words in one of Gertrude Stein’s truisms AROSE
Jock’s counterpart NERD
OFFICE SUB TEMP
Many a role in “Jarhead” USMARINE
Worn, maybe OLD
CAPITAL OF SAMOA APIA
WEAVING MACHINE LOOM
SOMETHING TO GO OFF ON RANT
NARROW OPENING SLIT
Mission for an F-16? FIGHTERFLIGHT
Button on the back of many appliances RESET
House of ___, ruling family of the Mideast SAUD
CAPITAL OF SOUTH KOREA SEOUL
WAY, WAY OFF AFAR
Christmas movie starring Will Ferrell ELF
Quarterback’s interception? PASSERFAIL
Average grade for a 3.3 G.P.A. BPLUS
Like a newbie GREEN
Busy “season” for limo drivers PROM
INSTRUMENT FOR ORPHEUS LYRE
What the first call to a receptionist might come in on LINEONE
AFTER THAT THEN
Common ingredient in after-sun gel ALOE
Count played by Jim Carrey in “Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events” OLAF
PUERTO ___ RICO
High bar at the circus TRAPEZE
THREE SHEETS TO THE WIND SOUSED
Prey for a mountain lion ELK
Reason to say “Pee-yew!” ODOR
Sting operation at a senior center? BOOMERBUST
HOLD BACK, AS THE TIDE STEM
The smallest bit ATAD
Competitor of LIV Golf PGA
Altar avowals IDOS
“Shop ___ you drop!” TIL
Bad thing to be in, in poker ? or good thing to be in, in golf HOLE
Base card in solitaire ACE
Jekyll’s counterpart HYDE
Ensemble of eight OCTET
GO BAD ROT
Mountain range along much of the France/Italy border ALPS
Hairstylist’s foam MOUSSE
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF INDIA HINDI
MARGARITA GARNISH SALT
Unit of butter PAT
CIRCULAR GASKET ORING
DOOMED FROM THE START, FOR SHORT DOA
Diva’s delivery ARIA
Long things for a long shot ODDS
RIGHT-ANGLED BEND ELL
BIG SHINDIG BASH
STATE OF CONFUSION HAZE
Greek “P” RHO
SMALL WHIRLPOOL EDDY
Worm’s habitat SOIL
Breakfast brand with a “Thick & Fluffy” variety EGGO
Stone of “Poor Things” EMMA
IMPULSIVE RASH
Powdered wigs, petticoats, etc.? FORMERFASHION