New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 10 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Marquee at the Tri-Plex mistaken as a promo for … “Godzilla”? BIGGIANTMONSTER
___ Island, designated historic site for both New York and New Jersey ELLIS
Rival of Forbes INC
Futuristic microscopic machine NANOBOT
… “E.T., the Extra-Terrestrial”? WITNESSALIENARRIVAL
Honors for David Beckham and Leona Lewis: Abbr. OBES
PRIVY TO INON
Essen exclamations ACHS
… “Independence Day”? HANCOCKSIGNSTHEPAPER
Fantasy football fodder STATS
Mediterranean condiment AIOLI
Something seen framed in a Zoom background, perhaps AWARD
Bandmate of Keith for 60+ years MICK
Hasten, old-style HIE
… “Rush Hour”? TANGLEDFROZENTRAFFIC
Band whose name is sometimes rendered with a backward B ABBA
“While I nodded nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping” poet POE
With 112-Down, a small laugh TEE
Having had a few bites, say ITCHY
Bryn Mawr grad, e.g. ALUMNA
Suitor of Christine in “The Phantom of the Opera” RAOUL
… “Insomnia”? WIREDSLEEPERSMISERY
Kind of shell that’s easily broken TACO
Sam who directed “Spider-Man” RAIMI
Novelist whose name is synonymous with nightmarish absurdity KAFKA
Grave words? EULOGY
Like golden eagles vis-à-vis bald eagles, in the United States RARER
Modern H.R. initiative DEI
One in a line at a grocery store CART
Person with attachment issues, perhaps EMAILER
CONNECTIONS INS
DETERGENT BRAND ERA
“The Strife is ___, the Battle Done” (hymn) OER
Baja resort town, familiarly CABO
What this is CLUE
10TH OF 24 KAPPA
CALL TO MIND EVOKE
___ Sidle, longtime role on “C.S.I.” SARA
It can bust one’s bracket UPSET
“Devilish” cartoon character TAZ
“Yikes!” EGAD
WOODWORKING TOOL RASP
SHOOTING MARBLE TAW
SEASONED RICE DISH PILAF
LARGER-THAN-LIFE EPIC
NARROW INLET RIA
SUBSIDES EBBS
WARD (OFF) FEND
AT SEA LOST
Publishing V.I.P.s EDS
LAST WORD FINIS
VARIETY TYPE
“Mon ___!” DIEU
LITURGICAL VESTMENT STOLE
TEXAS A&M ATHLETE AGGIE
CENTER MIDST
MOUNT STEED
ASSIGNMENT TASK
D-DAY CRAFT: ABBR. LST
___ ALAI JAI
Island west of Komodo National Park BALI
Italian sauce whose name sounds like a French stew RAGU
NAG PEST
HARSH BRUTAL
BILE IRE
NOBILITY PEERAGE
ISLAND STRINGS UKE
SKY SHADE AZUREBLUE
MARINE MENACE ORCA
AQUARIUM GROWTH ALGA
JAZZ SINGER CLEO LAINE
Overseas refusals NYETS
RACCOON RELATIVE COATI
… “Sex and the City”? MANHATTANHOOKUP
“Welcome” introduction? YOURE
Girl’s name that sounds like two adjacent letters EDIE
Detritus at the bottom of a bag of bagels SEEDS
VOTING DAY: ABBR. TUES
FROM WHAT PLACE WHENCE
UNSAFE? OUT
Finally saw through a deception GOTWISE
ANKLE BONES TALI
SMALL BROOK RILL
UNSPOKEN TACIT
Moving day leftovers BOXES
Novelist Johnson who won the 2012 Pulitzer Prize for fiction ADAM
Partner of pride JOY
“That’s a ___!” (chemist’s punny observation) LYE
Holding nothing back ALLIN
“Check it out, man!” DIGTHIS
Antonio López de Santa ___, three-time president of Mexico ANNA
Lift ticket purchaser SKIER
Word after hidden or political AGENDA
Apt name for a veterinarian KAT
Cause of a hung jury SPLITVOTE
SPORTED HADON
Star in Venus’s orbit? SERENA
Creator of colorful crafts CRAYOLA
WALK WAY? GAIT
FEATURE OF SOME ENGLISH GARDENS MAZE
Ingredient in some lipsticks, pizza dough and biodiesel PALMOIL
ENDING WITH TEEN AGER
JAPANESE ART OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IKEBANA
Listing agent’s condition SOLDASIS
ISLAND RINGS LEIS
Woolly pack animals LLAMAS
“Happy Birthday” writer, sometimes ICER
Rubik of puzzle cube fame ERNO
Illness with chills AGUE
Poke bowl ingredient TUNA
Athlete’s out-of-character performance, say OFFDAY
___ Low, famed English pirate NED
SINGER HORNE LENA
Claim on an egg carton FREERANGE
CHARLOTTE ___ (DESSERT) RUSSE
ROIL CHURN
GARDEN INVADER APHID
“Really?” ISIT
Calorie-rich cake TORTE
Tennille of Captain & Tennille TONI
Aide-___ (mnemonic device) MEMOIRE
E.R. lines IVS
Give a lecture, say SCOLD
BARBERSHOP SOUND SNIP
Actor-turned-policeman Estrada ERIK
ORIGIN ROOT
Hexad SEXTET
SECRETED HID
SEE 53-ACROSS HEE
CORAL ISLETS CAYS
Barely made, with “out” EKED
Sweeties, informally BAES
SOME OLD PCS IBMS
0% NOTONEBIT
Overcommunicate, say SPAM
PIONEERING COMPUTER ENIAC
Sensitive subject SORESPOT
QUITE OFTEN ALOT
Emasculates UNMANS
“Let’s do this thing!” IMREADY