New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 09 17

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