New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Front’s opposite BACK
SOME MALE DEER STAGS
What gives Scotch an earthy flavor PEAT
Long, cylindrical instrument OBOE
KIND OF BOND IN CHEMISTRY IONIC
“That hurts!” OUCH
[Get my innuendo?] NUDGENUDGE
BEECH OR BIRCH TREE
WHEN A PLANE IS DUE, FOR SHORT ETA
SHOW HOSTS, IN BRIEF MCS
“Doesn’t matter who” ANYBODY
ACTRESS JESSICA BIEL
CLOSE BY NEAR
Something a digital crossword solver doesn’t need PAPER
Winter hours in N.Y.C. EST
EXPLODING STARS NOVAS
“Relax, soldier” ATEASE
[Get my innuendo?] WINKWINK
CHOP (OFF) LOP
MEMBERSHIP FEES DUES
PAINTER DEGAS EDGAR
BE ADJACENT TO ABUT
GOT AN A+ ON ACED
BEER BARREL KEG
WORKED TOILED
ENGRAVE ETCH
MESS UP, AS HAIR TOUSLE
BEYOND BIG GIGANTIC
AS WELL AS AND
MIDEAST LEADERS EMIRS
TUG HARD YANK
Bridal veil fabric LACE
MESSAGE ON A CANDY HEART HUGME
Dozes (off) NODS
___/them pronouns THEY
Younger Obama daughter SASHA
Classic pie crust ingredient LARD
“That’s all ___ wrote” SHE
Midori ___, first woman to land a triple axel in competition ITO
[Get my innuendo?] HINTHINT
[Get my innuendo?] COUGHCOUGH
Moderate gait for a horse TROT
“Later, dudes” PEACE
Response to the Little Red Hen NOTI
Takes in what someone wrote READS
“That’s what people tell me, anyway” SOIHEAR
Furniture store known for its cafeterias’ meatballs IKEA
“Hey you!” PSST
Chicken leftover BONE
Musician’s conclusion CODA
“___ U Been Gone” (Kelly Clarkson hit) SINCE
Big public argument SCENE
Baked things that might get people baked POTBROWNIES
Currency that replaced the mark and peseta EURO
CATCHALL CATEGORY OTHER
COVER COMPLETELY ENSHROUD
RIDDLE ENIGMA
ACORN PRODUCERS OAKS
FAIRY TALE BADDIE OGRE
FROSTS, AS A CAKE ICES
TAKE-HOME AMOUNT NET
OPEN-AIR LOBBIES ATRIA
TRAILS PATHS
COMMERCIAL LEAD-IN TO PEN EPI
STRIP OF MOWED GRASS SWATH
Keep cool in a pool, perhaps BEATTHEHEAT
Menial workers, dismissively PEONS
EGOT-winning actress Davis VIOLA
Contributed to a kitty ANTED
Loses traction on the road SKIDS
“Anger leads to ___. ___ leads to suffering”: Yoda HATE
Surgeon, for short ORDOC
Something you might clear to improve memory CACHE
Undergarment for a dress SLIP
Hawaiian banquet LUAU
Professors’ degs. PHDS
Big name in fleecy boots UGG
What a good joke never gets OLD