New York Times 2023 11 24 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Hackathons and “Star Trek” conventions, say	NERDFESTS
Love, they say	DRUG
Kind of housing aimed at low-income residents, in brief	SRO
Sydney’s home, for short	NSW
Locale for a lowing herd in Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”	LEA
Part that may be contracted	PROVISO
Double-texted, say	NUDGED
APPORTION	METE
“Actually, this is what we’re doing now ?”	CHANGEOFPLANS
Present-day vehicle?	SLEIGH
Half-human/half-bird creature of myth	HARPY
Some “bearded” dogs	COLLIES
Campsite org.	KOA
Color akin to “driftwood”	TAUPE
“___ of Dogs” (hit 2018 animated film)	ISLE
Kids acting out?	DRAMACLUBS
What might cover a lid	EYESHADOW
Like Mufasa, but not Nala, in “The Lion King”	MANED
What a kid drinks from	TEAT
Fuzzy finish	SUEDE
Hydrogen sulfide has a distinctive one	ODOR
Like days long past	OLDEN
Spill it!	GOSSIP
Easily swayed person, metaphorically	REED
Something a birthdate determines	STARSIGN
Workers who must maintain a sterile environment, in brief	ORNURSES
Vibing with something	FEELINGIT
Facial hair also known as a “mouche”	SOULPATCH
Ivory tower sort	EGGHEAD
Bygone ___	ERA
COLORADO SKI MECCA	VAIL
BUDGET ALTERNATIVE	ALAMO
SPLITS	SCHISMS
“Couldn’t agree more!”	AMEN
Fictional detective first seen in a 1964 film	CLOUSEAU
A counselor may be at the end of one	HELPLINE
Feeling of conviction	SURETY
Something “Jeopardy!” gives you	ANSWER
Part of a check list?	PAYEE
Just made, with “out”	EKED
Province in Piedmont	ASTI
“Intimations of Immortality,” for one	ODE
Come to a point?	NARROW
Class or order	TAXON
Drill sound	HUP
Go into the majors, say	TURNPRO
Brand of cooler	YETI
SPOT FOR A SHOT	ARM
PUTS UP	ERECTS
BURY	INTER
Actor Mortensen	VIGGO
WHEN SOME PEOPLE MEET FOR LUNCH	ATONE
HAD IN MIND	MEANT
BACK IN	RETRO
Word before and after “a”	MANO
___ SEA	ARAL
BAD LIGHTING?	ARSON
“Uh-oh”	NOTGOOD
Lottery game originally played using Chinese characters	KENO
GAVE OFF	EXUDED
“WHOA!”	OOH
Where a whodunit may reveal “who done it”	LASTPAGE
Dwight Eisenhower, for one	KANSAN
Fuel-efficient option	PRIUS
Trial that might involve a monologue	SCREENTEST
Option for a vegetarian	FAKEMEAT
Celebration over the end of W.W. II, informally	VDAY
Omega alternative	SEIKO
“Mr. ___” (1983 Styx hit)	ROBOTO
“___ Indahouse” (2002 comedy)	ALIG

Hackathons and “Star Trek” conventions, say

NERDFESTS

Love, they say

DRUG

Kind of housing aimed at low-income residents, in brief

SRO

Sydney’s home, for short

NSW

Locale for a lowing herd in Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”

LEA

Part that may be contracted

PROVISO