New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 09 17

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