New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 08 13

crossword answers
Clue Answer
BLACK, POETICALLY EBON
GREEN GEMSTONE JADE
FOR EACH PER
NO LATER THAN UNTIL
ROAD CURVE ESS
COAT OF PAINT LAYER
HOME FOR A QUEEN HIVE
ONE WHO DIES FOR A CAUSE MARTYR
TAKE IN OR TAKE ON ADOPT
ERGO THUS
EXUDE, AS CONFIDENCE OOZE
WALK HEAVILY PLOD
SOUND HOARSE RASP
PATHETIC SAD
___ GIN FIZZ SLOE
1977 novel whose title references a lyrical Old Testament book SONGOFSOLOMON
Collaborations like those on “Ella and Louis” DUETS
1987 Pulitzer-winning novel about the haunting of a formerly enslaved family’s home BELOVED
It might welcome you home MAT
Backdrop for a shooting star SKY
“Burning” feeling DESIRE
Shooting stars, some believe OMENS
Cache for cash TILL
1973 novel set in “the Bottom,” a neighborhood slated to be demolished for a golf course SULA
Kauai goodbyes ALOHAS
Earth-moving machines, informally DOZERS
“Pipe down!” SHUSH
Photo retoucher’s focus, perhaps ZIT
Something that can be racked up DEBT
#bestfriends4___ EVA
Like Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off,” key-wise ING
UNFORTUNATE INCIDENT MISHAP
Modernizing prefix NEO
1970 novel exploring racism’s effect on a young girl’s self-esteem THEBLUESTEYE
Covered veranda often equipped with a ceiling fan LANAI
YOUR AND MY OUR
Concur with by repeating ECHO
1992 novel set in 1920s Harlem JAZZ
IPOD MODEL NANO
TRAITOR RAT
EFFORTLESSNESS EASE
FOLK WISDOM LORE
TELLING TALL TALES LYING
BURKINA ___ FASO
SOUND OF A FALL THUD
JUST ONLY
Top billing LEADROLE
YouTube journals, essentially VLOGS
Heaps of windblown snow DRIFTS
One might begin “Hope this finds you well” EMAIL
“Chicken of the sea” TUNA
World capital on the same latitude as Tallinn and Stockholm OSLO
Australia’s tallest bird EMU
HEAT IN THE MICROWAVE ZAP
CLEAN UP, AS SOFTWARE DEBUG
Muscle misery ACHE
FURRY SWIMMER OTTER
“That’s ___-brainer” ANO
MIND-ALTERING DRUG LSD
VERY LONG TIME EON
MOOCHES, AS A CIGARETTE BUMS
OVERTURN UNDO
MAKE EXCITED AROUSE
PURSUE SEEK
CONSTRUCTION AREA SITE
SENSITIVE TO THE TOUCH TENDER
PAINED CRIES OYS
Scale units: Abbr. LBS
HALF OF CUATRO DOS
Confer, as credibility LEND
Sticky note POSTIT
Looping animation file GIF
Pick up again, as a book RETURNTO
Request in the weight room SPOTME
Author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature on the basis of her first six novels, all featured in this puzzle TONIMORRISON
1981 novel about the interplay of privilege and poverty in a Caribbean romance TARBABY
DEEP-DISH PIZZA CHAIN, INFORMALLY UNOS
“The Fresh Prince of ___-Air” BEL