New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 01 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
PICKS OPTS
ON THE SAFE SIDE, AT SEA ALEE
Tom ___, consigliere in “The Godfather” HAGEN
Choice in a slumber party game DARE
Apologetic comment from a dinner guest HATETOEATANDRUN
LINED UP INAROW
COMEBACKS RIPOSTES
FOUL-SMELLING NOISOME
One using a bib, maybe TOT
Promising reply IDO
PUBLIC HOUSE INN
___ SUPPORT TECH
Organization with a strong track record? NASCAR
GRAIN STORES SILOS
TAKE OFF IN A HURRY BOLT
BICKER ARGUE
EXTRA PERK
MOTION DETECTOR, E.G. SENSOR
JURY MEMBERS PEERS
UNIMAGINATIVE TIRED
FRIENDS-AND-FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP ALANON
HUMMUS INGREDIENT TAHINI
ORANGE SODA BRAND NEHI
PETRI DISH MEDIUM AGAR
Hip-hop duo ___ Sremmurd RAE
Put one’s foot down TROD
A message from the Pentagon might be in this CODE
Smartphone, at times CAMERA
Word with tie or fly ROD
Crystal object featured in Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi,” the most expensive painting ever sold ORB
Appendectomy sites, in brief ORS
One purchasing cigars, maybe DADTOBE
What helps you see the big picture? ZOOMLENS
Two-___ (many a sports car) SEATER
Best-selling Israeli author of “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind” YUVALNOAHHARARI
Bee lines? SEAMS
New Year’s Eve song word SYNE
Don’t forget RETAIN
Chinese takeout staple CHOWMEIN
“See?” GETIT
Easily attached, in a way SNAPON
Things a bettor better know ODDS
Quark or lepton PARTICLE
“Uh-huh, you said it!” TRUEDAT
Penny candy morsel since 1907 TOOTSIEROLL
“That could work!” NOTABADIDEA
Splashy display ECLAT
Go along for the ride, say HOPIN
Letters that shouldn’t be written big for air rescue (a single V or X is best) SOS
Play a mean guitar, slangily SHRED
INSULT DERIDE
SCREEN MASK
GOES OVER AGAIN REHASHES
PARTY CAROUSE
GET CLOSE COZYUP
It’s a long story SAGA
Part for a balding man? COMBOVER
“Dejection” is a famous one ODE
Grounds for a fight ARENAS
Retro phone type ROTARY
“Wuthering Heights” actress Merle ___ OBERON
Some bakers’ wares TARTS
What many air conditioners do HUM
REAL BORE SNORE
A Swiss army knife has many USES
Neologize COINAPHRASE
Rocks out? CRAGS
It can cover all the bases TARP