New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 25

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Old currency of Massachusetts WAMPUM
Sub-Saharan menaces MAMBAS
Creatures with a “third eye” sensitive to ultraviolet light IGUANAS
Shaded circle AREOLA
It falls on the eve of Christmas Eve FESTIVUS
Result of getting doubles in Monopoly REROLL
Palm off (on) FOIST
Feather beds? NESTS
Apt name for a spelling champ BEA
“Anne of Green Gables” author ___ Maud Montgomery LUCY
Text acronym ASCII
Terminal approx. ETA
Beverage at une brasserie BIERE
Streaks overhead CIRRI
Architects, so to speak MASTERMINDS
Outfielder’s flashy feat BASKETCATCH
SHOCK, IN A WAY TASE
Time-saving tricks HACKS
Lover of literature ROMEO
Causes to chafe IRKS
Name of two ancient kings of Phrygia, the first of whom is the famous one MIDAS
“Where ___?” AMI
Like some broadcasts and cardboard boxes TAPED
Rearrange to fit, jocularly TETRIS
Bargain hunters, of a sort UNIONS
Highly significant, as a stretch of time EPOCHAL
Treat often served in a glass cup SUNDAE
“Top Gun” nickname MAV
Cuba’s José ___ International Airport MARTI
God who duels Percy Jackson, in children’s literature ARES
___ de Glace, largest glacier in the French Alps MER
Eagerly listening ALLEARS
Sub stack? SALAMI
Drag through Hollywood SUNSETSTRIP
Setting for the classic film line “I don’t have to show you any stinkin’ badges!” SIERRAMADRE
Religiously mandated surname for Sikh men SINGH
Resists, with “at” BALKS
Cien divided by veinte CINCO
BREAK HIATUS
STAFF ROD
It might tell you what’s on tap BARMENU
Lacking social sensitivity GAUCHE
Potpourri assortment PETALS
GI, e.g. TRACT
___ Brown, former editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker TINA
Time to take stock? IPO
Big bands OCTETS
Apartment, in real estate lingo UNIT
Strong scents MUSKS
SEATING CHOICE AISLE
RED SAUCE SRIRACHA
TINY ARACHNIDS MITES
___ BALL WIFFLE
SAP PATSY
BREAK GAP
PIECE OF THE PIE CRUST
“The King and I” setting SIAM
SHOT WITH ENGLISH MASSE
HOLEY FOOTWEAR CROC
Spies use them for disguise SECRETCODES
Vocally negative fans, in sports slang BOOBIRDS
Reggaetón, e.g. MUSICA
Grow too old AGEOUT
Wield influence PULLSTRINGS
Total jerk, slangily ASSHAT
Stop for the day PACKITIN