New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 09 17

crossword answers
Clue Answer
TUCKERED OUT BEAT
BOTTOM OF THE BARREL WORST
Father/son surname in Chicago politics DALEY
SINGER PATSY CLINE
Pre-___ (undergrad track) MED
Still standing, so to speak INIT
Odysseus vis-à-vis Ulysses? SAMEHERO
Islanders and Sharks, for short NHLERS
“Naughty” and “Nice,” e.g. LISTS
ASSIGNED POSITION SLOT
Verbally gave the thumbs-up SAIDOK
“AB negatve” or “B poditive”? BLOODTYPO
Italian for “good” BUONO
What one might do to the rules or the truth BEND
Surprising answer to the question “What is Ecuador’s most populous city?” NOTQUITO
Stuffs (oneself) GORGES
Late-night host who coined the word “truthiness” COLBERT
How the mendacious might be caught INALIE
Prom transport that keeps breaking down? LEMONLIMO
Prominent part of a bowline knot LOOP
Texter’s “Hang on a sec” BRB
Typically nocturnal predatory fish EEL
“Without further ___ ?” ADO
Luxurious fabrics SATINS
Basketball great Drexler CLYDE
Research on a rival, in D.C.-speak OPPO
Made significant efforts TOOKPAINS
“Why, I’ll be!” WELLGEE
Certain pretzel shapes RODS
Treats, as animal hide TANS
Eating it with meat isn’t kosher DAIRY
Like some tigers, rhinoceroses and elephants INDIAN
“Presto ___!” … or a hint to 17-, 28-, 41- and 52-Across CHANGO
Page of Hollywood ELLIOT
___ Holmes, teen detective played by Millie Bobby Brown ENOLA
Brand owned by Purina ALPO
SECOND CHANCE REDO
Edinburgher or Glaswegian SCOT
HOCKEY FAKE-OUTS DEKES
“That’s just ? completely incorrect” UMNO
Move from darkness into light, perhaps EMERGE
Resident with monthly payments RENTER
“Rushmore” and “Clerks,” for two CULTFILMS
Abandon one’s social plans BAIL
People are often spotted pressing them BARBELLS
Targets of pool chalk CUETIPS
Jost of “Saturday Night Live” COLIN
Brand popularity metric QSCORE
“Get ready for a deep pass!” GOLONG
Celebrity appearance, say CAMEO
___ Barak, former prime minister of Israel EHUD
Florist’s container VASE
“Pretentious? ___?” MOI
Choose, with “for” OPT
DEMEANOR MIEN
EGO SELF
SOOTHES CALMS
IN THE PAST AGO
CAPITAL OF VIETNAM HANOI
___ BLANCHE CARTE
FOUL MOOD SNIT
Wrinkle-faced dogs PUGS
Dessert drink made from frozen grapes ICEWINE
STRUNG ALONG LEDON
KICK OUT EVICT
VAGUE EARLY AFTERNOON TIME ONEISH
ILLEGALLY SEIZE USURP
CLOYING TOOSWEET
Real grind SLOG
MOST OFFBEAT ODDEST
ASTRONAUT ARMSTRONG NEIL
ARCTIC NATIVE INUK
Particle in an electrolyte ION
INSTANT REPLAY EFFECT SLOMO