New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 09 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Elder Obama daughter MALIA
JOKES AROUND KIDS
PART OF THE HAND PALM
Carry (around) LUG
___ A SKETCH (CLASSIC TOY) ETCH
The “Iliad,” for one EPIC
Mover’s vehicle VAN
Shoe brand named for a Greek goddess NIKE
IPHONE ASSISTANT SIRI
KINDA SEMI
Overused and uncreative STALE
MUST HAVE NEED
FLEUR-DE-___ LIS
Classic ice cream order VANILLA
Quick confirmation of feasibility SANITYCHECK
Loses on purpose, as an N.B.A. team TANKS
New York Times opinion writer Klein EZRA
Dose for an LSD trip ACIDTAB
ACTIVIST PARKS ROSA
Jerry’s foe in old cartoons TOM
Massachusetts college town AMHERST
Football player in upstate New York BUFFALOBILL
“Sadly ?” ALAS
Laws passed by Congress ACTS
Animal in “Happy hump day!” memes CAMEL
Cry from someone seeking revenge ? or a hint to the ends of 16-, 22-, 37- and 49-Across YOULLPAYFORTHIS
A panda’s is 99% bamboo DIET
Supreme Court justice appointed by Barack Obama ELENAKAGAN
2023’s “Fatal Attraction” and “The Little Mermaid” REMAKES
Plops oneself down SITS
CEASES HALTS
Mom-and-pop store, e.g. RETAILSHOP
Sentence that often appears in the first paragraph of an essay THESISSTATEMENT
Empire whose capital city was Tenochtitlán AZTEC
Word before ended, handed or minded OPEN
DROP IN THE OCEAN? SINK
NPR HOST GLASS IRA
The “A” of M.F.A. ARTS
Wheel’s place on a ship HELM
OLD ENOUGH OFAGE
Remote-controlled flier DRONE
POKER BUY-IN ANTE
Cable channel that first showed “Beavis and Butt-head” MTV
Some cuts of pork LOINS
Pollution that can change the colors of a sunset SMOG
Stat of interest to a competitive crossword solver TIME
It beats a high card but nothing else PAIR
NOT WORTH A ___ SOU
Yellowfin or bluefin TUNA
Loud and unhappy sports fans, in slang BOOBIRDS
Temporarily calm period LULL
Pumps iron at the gym LIFTS
EMPLOY USE
Fastidious to a fault ANAL
The “C” of a printer’s CMYK CYAN
IRKSOME PESKY
Button to press when stepping away from a Zoom meeting MUTE
DEFAMED IN PRINT LIBELED
TATTLE (ON) RAT
LAUGHING SOUNDS HAHAS
SPANISH BULL TORO
Kissing on the street, e.g., for short PDA
QUADRI- MINUS ONE TRI
It’s almost 80% nitrogen AIR
ZILCH NIL
KEY POINT MAINIDEA
BABY COW CALF
DOUGHNUT SHAPES TORI
LITTLE DRINKS SIPS
ACTRESS WATSON EMMA
RICE DISH PILAF
Early computer scientist Lovelace ADA
THUS FAR ASYET
SAT. PRECEDER FRI
BALKAN NATIVE SLAV
TOP-NOTCH AONE