New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 08 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
DRY ARID
Mixed drink with an alliterative name SCOTCHANDSODA
Fuse by heat WELD
Bad weather forecast, informally TSTORMS
Preceder of the Three Kingdoms in Chinese history HANDYNASTY
“The Lucy-___ Comedy Hour” (classic TV release) DESI
TONS SCADS
KIND OF SCHOOL MED
Sudden inspirations? GASPS
He asked Bud “Who’s on first?” LOU
Cry of terrier? ARF
Response to an anticlimactic reveal OHTHAT
Bad way to get caught REDHANDED
JAZZ SINGER JONES ETTA
CIRCULAR CURRENT EDDY
“It’s not as simple as it sounds” EASIERSAIDTHANDONE
A carved one hangs in the chamber of the Massachusetts House of Representatives COD
Name spelled out in “The Alphabet Song” STU
Ornate lighting fixture CHANDELIER
Setting for the FIFA World Cups of 2002 and 2022 ASIA
Part of a clock depicted four times in this puzzle? MINUTEHAND
Weapon that shares an etymology with “spade” and “spatula” EPEE
Company with a purple heart in its logo AETNA
Ricotta ingredient WHEY
Fundamental issues ROOTCAUSES
Like old chestnuts RETOLD
“Let go, you brute!” UNHANDME
Porgy’s partner BESS
___ Morales, former president of Bolivia EVO
Revealing images XRAYS
First nonhuman species encountered in the “Star Wars” franchise JAWA
Bagpiper’s garb KILT
Ill-advised time for an ocean swim NIGHT
“Don’t give up on your dreams. ___ longer” (quip) SLEEP
THE BLAHS ENNUI
TERRA ___ COTTA
IMMUNE SYSTEM AGENT TCELL
IT HAPPENS EVENT
GALILEO, BY BIRTH PISAN
SOURS GOESBAD
FUNDAMENTALS ABCS
ITTY-BITTY WEE
VALUABLE DEPOSITS ORES
ACTUAL DEFACTO
___ Butterworth’s MRS
Hybrid fixture with a tub and nozzle SHOWERBATH
What many tins are made of, despite their name STEEL
___ Aldridge, early Black American playwright IRA
The vowels not seen in “bad debt,” ironically IOU
Proverbs pronoun THEE
Vegan cheese ingredient, often CASHEW
Robber’s order HANDSUP
Where drinks are toasted with “Sláinte!” EIRE
The Dead Sea is one, technically LAKE
Tim of “Project Runway” GUNN
Dealer’s request ANTE
Its 80-year anniversary was observed in June of 2024 DDAY
Zero preceder NET
DARKNESS MURK
GOLDEN RULE PREPOSITION UNTO
FRENCH VINEYARDS CRUS
FOREVER, POETICALLY ETERNE
SLIGHTEST IDEA CLUE
ORCHESTRA TUNER OBOE
PART OF A ROUTINE JOKE
Basic level of a popular ridesharing app UBERX
Catherine ___, last wife of King Henry VIII PARR
ARCTIC FOOD FISH CHAR
Thread component POST
WITHIN REACH ATHAND
RACCOON RELATIVE COATI
EQUAL ARE
TRY HARD STRIVE
GROUP OF EXPERTS PANEL
TURNED OUT CAME
Site of a Herculean labor NEMEA
Like most primes ODD
“You can’t make me!” NEVER