New York Times 2024 02 27 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
NOTHING, IN MEXICO	NADA
Spring’s shape	COIL
Like a dress with a diagonal hemline, say	ASYMMETRIC
Cinnamon or cardamom	SPICE
Serving with chop suey	RICE
Great Lake with a vowel-heavy name	ERIE
	IMSAD
IN A SNEAKY WAY	SLYLY
TOP PART	HEAD
“Don’t worry about me!”	IMOK
“Me, me, me” attitudes	EGOS
ASSISTANCE	AID
NEW MEXICO ART COMMUNITY	TAOS
“Defend the rights of all people nationwide” org.	ACLU
Speakers’ platforms	PODIA
Vegetarian street food known for its distinct smell	STINKYTOFU
Makes a certain video call	SKYPES
CHRISTMAS TREE, OFTEN	PINE
CHAMPAGNE STOPPER	CORK
WALRUS FEATURE	TUSK
“It’s Raining ___”	MEN
Singer Diana with two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame	ROSS
CAFETERIA FOOD HOLDER	TRAY
VARIETY	ILK
Moves excitedly, like a puppy’s tail	WAGS
COCKPIT FIGURE	PILOT
OSCAR WINNER MAHERSHALA	ALI
Gloom’s partner	DOOM
“Mamma ___!”	MIA
SMALL-TIME	RINKYDINK
One with unselfish motivations	ALTRUIST
Signs that it’s time to take out the trash	ODORS
Tony Award-winning musical with the song “Sex Is in the Heel”	KINKYBOOTS
“Toy Story” dachshund with a springy body	SLINKYDOG
Target for salicylic acid	ACNE
A school one starts in the fall	YEAR
REVERED CELEBRITIES	ICONS
“Misery” co-star Bates	KATHY
___-SELTZER	ALKA
Condition that may involve repetitive behavior, for short	OCD
MACHU PICCHU RESIDENT	INCA
NOT FAKE	REAL
Hard-edged, anticorporate musician	PUNKROCKER
Spy’s gathering	INTEL
Pressed one’s luck	PUSHEDIT
Classes that are hard to fail	EASYAS
GATHER TOGETHER	AMASS
Foal’s mother	MARE
BASIL-BASED SAUCE	PESTO
PORK PORTION	LOIN
SWEEPING TALE	SAGA
This emoticon: 😉	WINKYFACE
Wallow moodily	SULK
INQUIRE	ASK
A SINGLE TIME	ONCE
MAKE AN OFFER AT AN AUCTION	BID
BIG-TICKET ___	ITEM
Tatted	INKED
LITER OR METER	UNIT
Like areas around waterfalls	MISTY
Elsa’s sister in “Frozen”	ANNA
“If the shoe ___ …”	FITS
___ Vegas Aces (W.N.B.A. team)	LAS
BELLYBUTTON BUILDUP	LINT
HOT DRINK WITH MARSHMALLOWS	COCOA
Follow, as a package	TRACK
Little finger adornment	PINKYRING
Trojans’ sch.	USC
Ecstasy’s opposite	AGONY
Spot for a card skimmer, in brief	ATM
DISAPPROVING LOOK	SCOWL
GROSS	YUCKY
AFTER-BATH POWDER	TALC
Eroded, with “away”	EATEN
FROM THE BEGINNING	ANEW
HOMER SIMPSON EXCLAMATION	DOH
L.A. winter clock setting	PST
“Assuming that’s true …”	IFSO

NOTHING, IN MEXICO

NADA

Spring’s shape

COIL

Like a dress with a diagonal hemline, say

ASYMMETRIC

Cinnamon or cardamom

SPICE

Serving with chop suey

RICE

Great Lake with a vowel-heavy name

ERIE