New York Times 2024 02 10 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Treat often eaten with a small wooden spoon	GELATO
___ GROUP	ASA
Institution of 40+ years that has many notable alums	SNL
WAY OUT	FAR
Symbol of purity or spirituality	LILAC
Like some brains and pool balls	RACKED
PLAY GROUND?	THEATER
Annual mecca for sci-fi and fantasy fans	MEGACON
2024, e.g.	YEAROFTHEDRAGON
Learning opportunity	LESSON
Tiny social climber	ANT
Grilled corn-on-the-cob dish, in Mexican cuisine	ELOTE
Setting for a Twins or White Sox game: Abbr.	CDT
Rocked, so to speak	WORE
Sierra Nevada or Lagunitas offering	IPA
Long-running account	SAGA
Celebratory greeting for 16-Across	GONGXIFACAI
Personal number?	AGE
Apple Pay, e.g.	EWALLET
Honors held by only one U.S. president and one U.K. prime minister	PHDS
Cry after a motion	ISECOND
“Canvas” for digital art?	NAIL
“Game of Thrones” character whose name means “noble” in Sanskrit	ARYA
Red-and-green headwear	ELFHAT
Some local sports associations, informally	RECLEAGUES
Home to the Crazy Horse Memorial	BLACKHILLS
Pasta shaped like wagon wheels	ROTELLE
Common gift during Chinese Spring Festival	ORANGE
“Ah, got it now!”	OKISEE
Olympian Strug or Walsh Jennings	KERRI
Carrier of a bow and arrow	EROS
___ Mode, character in “The Incredibles”	EDNA
House speaker’s place	STEREO
Lacks, informally	HASNT
Man with a Manx, say	CATDAD
Grant temporary custody?	LEND
Material for deck chairs	TEAK
Capital with an airport named after Chopin	WARSAW
Concerns for manufacturers	RECALLS
Discuss something (with)	CONFER
Banking annoyance associated with the 20s?	ATMFEE
“Ba-a-a-ad!”	TSK
Sara who wrote the “Pretty Little Liars” books	SHEPARD
Preschool recital	ABCS
Woman’s name that becomes a direction when its fourth letter is changed	NORAH
___ clothing	DESIGNER
SCRAPES	SETTOS
KIT ___	KAT
LEGIT	KOSHER
SISTER BRAND OF MIRACLE-GRO	SCOTTS
REGULATION FOLLOWERS, IN BRIEF	OTS
WITHDRAW (FROM)	WEAN
BIT OF SPORTSWEAR	SNEAKER
Many a camp counselor	TEEN
Pentagon figures	AREAS
One born between the mid-1960s and 1980	GENXER
HALF A SCORE	TEN
“Telephone Line” band, in brief	ELO
LOSES COLOR	PALES
PUMA RIVAL	NIKE
“Is that ___?”	ANO
PART OF A CHOIR	TENOR
Badly off-base?	GONEAWOL
EVIDENCE OF CRYING	TEARSTAIN
Exam for a doc-to-be	MCAT
ONE OF TWO IN A TOURNAMENT	SEMI
SMOOTHIE BERRY	ACAI
JUST PLAIN SILLY	INANE
“This can’t be good”	OHDEAR
Bull-like	TAURINE
ACTRESS BLANCHETT	CATE

Treat often eaten with a small wooden spoon

GELATO

___ GROUP

ASA

Institution of 40+ years that has many notable alums

SNL

WAY OUT

FAR

Symbol of purity or spirituality

LILAC

Like some brains and pool balls

RACKED