New York Times 2023 05 11 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Word before and after “on,” “to” or “by”	ONE
Fly in for the kill, say	SWOOP
Title for Abraham in the Quran	IMAM
SMOOTHS, IN A WAY	SANDS
U.S.N. rank below Capt.	CMDR
Any of 12 children of Uranus and Gaea	TITAN
INDOOR RECESS	APSE
Onetime extravaganzas that included diving displays and water ballets	AQUACADES
Certain soccer shot	HEADER
DISMANTLE	UNDO
Cambodia’s Angkor ___	WAT
Palates, e.g.	ROOFS
SLEEP DISORDER	APNEA
TURNED ON	AROUSED
“Star Wars” character who wears Mandalorian armor	FETT
Mythical creature associated with Dionysus	SATYR
ILL-TEMPERED	SULLEN
BUDS	PALS
Sum of this and sum of that	TOTALS
Measurement whose name derives from the Latin for “elbow”	CUBIT
Respiratory concern	ASTHMA
Word before secret or paperback	TRADE
Bit of latex pool attire	SWIMCAP
2020 Taylor Swift song with the lyric “You’ll poke that bear ’til her claws come out”	MADWOMAN
Celeb’s red-carpet companion, perhaps	ARMCANDY
Help make viral, in a way	REPOST
MAKES BUBBLY	AERATES
Like some concepts in theoretical physics	EINSTEINIAN
___ OF LIFE	TREE
Most inert	IDLEST
SWEETUMS	DEAR
Simu ___, first Asian actor to star in a Marvel movie	LIU
CLEAR (OF)	RID
Standardized point of reference	BENCHMARK
NOT QUITE	ALLBUT
Expression of relativity depicted five times in this puzzle	EEQUALSMCSQUARED
What Heron’s formula measures for triangles	AREA
Swearing up a storm, say	CRASS
“___ big fan”	IMA
Graceful and stylish quality	ELEGANCE
Vehicle you’d buy if money were no object	DREAMCAR
Org. issuing recalls	FDA
VERY, IN VICHY	TRES
Avoids a fastball, say	DUCKS
Selene’s Roman counterpart	LUNA
PER	EACH
ACTRESS ROONEY	MARA
LATIN STARS	ASTRA
640 ACRES: ABBR.	SQMI
SECOND DEGREE?	MASTERS
PREFIX WITH PRACTICE	MAL
Assemblages	ARRAYS
SALON JOB, INFORMALLY	PEDI
Big name in organic snacks	ANNIES
It’s a drag	ROAD
VIAL FLUIDS	SERA
Orion, for one	HUNTER
BLOND SHADE	ASH
RAPIDS TRANSIT?	RAFT
HECKLES	TAUNTS
PLOT AGAIN	REMAP
CUMMERBUND, E.G.	SASH
Like some minor-league baseball	AAA
Tony-winning role for Mandy Patinkin	CHE
Title lyric after “Ours is a love ?” in a Jimmy Dorsey hit	SORARE
Video game whose working title was Micropolis	SIMCITY
___ Bird, Pulitzer-winning biographer of Robert Oppenheimer	KAI
Trig fig.	COS
Div.	SEG
Coach Rockne	KNUTE
Great Lakes tribe	ERIES
SWITCH POSITIONS	ONS
PET FOOD BRAND	IAMS
“Challenge accepted!”	ITSABET

Word before and after “on,” “to” or “by”

ONE

Fly in for the kill, say

SWOOP

Title for Abraham in the Quran

IMAM

SMOOTHS, IN A WAY

SANDS

U.S.N. rank below Capt.

CMDR

Any of 12 children of Uranus and Gaea

TITAN