New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2022 08 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Region encompassing a city and its suburbs METROAREA
___ Gagarin, first person in space YURI
___ PORT IN A STORM ANY
Honoree on the third Sunday in June DAD
MUST, INFORMALLY GOTTA
PRE-CALC CLASS TRIG
CLEAN VIGOROUSLY SCOUR
THROW AWAY TOSS
SUGARY SWEET
Unit of bacon or cloth STRIP
FIGURE (OUT) SUSS
“Favorite” or “prodigal” one SON
CUBE OR SPHERE SOLID
Away from the sun, say INDOORS
Nonmainstream productions like “Pink Flamingos” and “Eraserhead” UNDERGROUNDFILMS
Bible book with 150 sacred poems PSALMS
“Child’s play!” EASY
Black Forest Ham and Cold Cut Combo, for two SUBWAYSANDWICHES
FIRST PART OF A PLAY ACTI
Clobber but good WHUP
Online brokerage pioneer ETRADE
One-size-fits-all hosiery TUBESOCKS
Nelson who wrote “Long Walk to Freedom” MANDELA
French ___ (region east of Suriname) GUIANA
Language spoken in Bangkok THAI
Bird with keen binocular vision OWL
Keep the beat with one’s feet, say TOETAP
COMMOTION HOOHA
CHOOSES SELECTS
FOOD IN A HARD OR SOFT SHELL TACO
BACK OF A BOAT STERN
Spot for a soak TUB
Received quick cash for, in a way PAWNED
Bartender on “The Simpsons” MOE
Ellen ___, first Hispanic woman in space OCHOA
Athlete on the pommel horse or parallel bars GYMNAST
CAUSE TO CHUCKLE AMUSE
FINISHES UP ENDS
GOULASH OR GUMBO STEW
GOLD, IN GUADALAJARA ORO
Extra N.B.A. periods, for short OTS
Actor Oldman GARY
Not mainstream INDIE
Competed in a 10K, say RAN
___ gobi (curry dish) ALOO
“Shucks!” DOGGONEIT
Attachment to a dog collar, informally IDTAG
HOTEL CUSTOMER GUEST
Habitat for humanity? EARTH
Like early-morning grass DEWY
SCIENTIFIC WORKPLACES LABS
BOWLING ALLEY RENTALS SHOES
OSCAR WINNER SPACEK SISSY
UTTER DELIGHT GLEE
“Told you so!” IWASRIGHT
___ MARIA (LIQUEUR) TIA
TOOL FOR BORING HOLES AUGER
ROLAIDS COMPETITOR TUMS
“I’ve got it!” EUREKA
Stay at home during, as a hurricane WAITOUT
ARDUOUS JOURNEY TREK
Story that’s not to be believed MYTH
Smear on, as makeup DAUB
Orchestral introduction in a musical or opera PRELUDE
CONTINENTAL CURRENCY EURO
QUARTET MINUS ONE TRIO
AUSSIE HOPPERS ROOS
MEDIEVAL WORKER SERF
Christmas list keeper SANTA
Range from Venezuela to Chile ANDES
Dubai’s country, for short UAE
SNOWBALLS, IN A SNOWBALL FIGHT AMMO
FREE ___ BIRD ASA
Hall-of-Fame QB Dawson LEN
SOFT MINERAL TALC
OPPOSITE OF NNW SSE
THUMBS-UP VOTES AYES
STICKS OUT BULGES
“America’s Got Talent” judge Heidi KLUM