New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Built like a weightlifter MUSCLY
Motorboat’s trail WAKE
Southern constellation ARA
Fast-food chain with square burgers WENDYS
Backing, or the name of Athena’s shield AEGIS
COMMUTING OPTION RAIL
Element in some food product advertising TASTETEST
EMBARRASSING SOUND WHEN BENDING OVER RIP
Seven Dwarfs ___ Train (Disney World ride) MINE
Yammer away GAB
CRUX OF THE MATTER GIST
COMMUTING OPTION BUS
MAJOR ARTERY AORTA
Rap’s ___, the Creator TYLER
One ___ many TOO
Old-fashioned alternative to Venmo or Zelle CASH
Eager to get out STIRCRAZY
Interpretation of a situation READ
Creep (up on) SNEAK
Fastener for a bracelet CLASP
Reach 212° F, as water BOIL
Historic Mideast city where Samson died GAZA
Ten pins in two bowls SPARE
Adequate space to move around … as found in this puzzle’s circled letters? ELBOWROOM
Cry from the curb TAXI
Sport with a coxswain CREW
Classic Camaro model IROC
BBS, E.G. AMMO
POKER PAYMENT ANTE
“Picnic” playwright INGE
IN ACCORDANCE WITH PER
SHIVERING FIT AGUE
PRETENTIOUS ARTY
Down on the scoreboard LOSING
Host of Netflix’s “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction” LETTERMAN
Oral equivalent of a nudge PSST
MOVES LIKE A BABY CRAWLS
Maker of Brownie Brick Road ice cream EDYS
WINDOW PART PANE
“___ at the Bat” CASEY
Over it all JADED
Item that might be hidden under a front door mat KEY
SALE RACK ABBR. IRR
Reprimand, with “down” DRESS
Food fight locale CAFETERIA
MOOLAH DINERO
Fitting abbr. hidden in “second nature” DNA
Bygone fridge ICEBOX
SLIP UP GOOF
ELITIST SORT SNOB
In the unfortunate event that LEST
Love of Caesar AMOR
“Later!” BYE
DEPOT: ABBR. STN
AMAZES STUNS
Collection of online musings BLOG
FANCY SCARF ASCOT
KIMONO SASH OBI
Dance done to “Hava Nagila” HORA
LIKE NEON AND ARGON INERT
COMMON MIXER TONIC
Concordes, e.g., in brief SSTS
Bear’s lair DEN
Moral transgressions SINS
Well informed about UPON
SMALL MUSICAL GROUP DUO
WEIGHTY WORK TOME
SPANISH FRIEND AMIGA
WIN EASILY ROMP
Interlocking puzzle JIGSAW
ERRAND RUNNERS AIDES
BONE IN THE ARM ULNA
Promise to do after being elected RUNON
DUPED LEDON
BAKING MEAS. TBSP
SPRUCE UP NEATEN
POWERFUL ADHESIVE SUPERGLUE
Yang’s counterpart YIN
VACUUM BRAND ORECK
EARLY PERUVIANS INCAS