New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 05 30

crossword answers
Clue Answer
SINCERE EARNEST
SOIL EARTH
UTAH SKI RESORT ALTA
Leaves with no moves, as a chess piece TRAPS
Swabbie’s chum MATEY
Playful rub with the knuckles NOOGIE
Odd duck, maybe? DECOY
Locale for a noted canal SUEZ
Unwanted pop-ups? ACNE
Common knee injury for athletes ACLTEAR
Island that’s home to the Ko’olau Mountains OAHU
Locale for a noted canal ERIE
Wrongheadedness FOLLY
Intimidating people to meet, often IDOLS
Not now or later EARLIER
Shimmer with an array of colors OPALESCE
Semester stressors TESTS
HANUKKAH SYMBOL MENORAH
Doubly hyphenated IDs SSNS
“___ at Five,” Count Basie tune JIVE
Space on a CD track where a hidden song can be placed PREGAP
French homophone of “haut” EAU
Baskin-Robbins competitor TCBY
California’s ___ Mudd College HARVEY
“I regret to say …” SADLY
Opera singer Norman with a National Medal of Arts JESSYE
One paying taxes EARNER
When doubled, band that performed the James Bond theme “A View to a Kill” DURAN
CHICKEN WIMP
SLY CHUCKLE HEH
NAVAJO DWELLING HOGAN
UNPAID DEBT ARREAR
FACET ASPECT
POTSHOT JAB
“Relax, everything is going to work out” NOFEAR
NEBULOUS HAZY
SAN ___, CALIF. JOSE
Washington’s Sea-___ Airport TAC
Cry from a town crier HEARYEHEARYE
One with privileged trading information INSIDER
Distinguished students FELLOWS
“Shh! People may be listening” … or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle THEWALLSHAVEEARS
One way to prepare crêpes SUZETTE
Open and honest conversation HEARTTOHEART
Routine damage WEARANDTEAR
Unrefined materials ORES
Plaintiff in a landmark 1973 case JANEROE
Facing a judge, say INCOURT
Investment bank that folded in 2008 BEARSTEARNS
Phil in the Poker Hall of Fame IVEY
Noted singer/actress from the Bronx, familiarly JLO
“Bravo!” WELLDONE
BEACH FORMATIONS DUNES
BIRD ON THE CANADIAN DOLLAR COIN LOON
Major hit SMASH
SPIRITS ALCOHOLS
Onetime head of the Chicago Outfit ALCAPONE
WORDS OF SUPPORT AYES
Bad impressions? DENTS
AU ___ (MENU PHRASE) JUS
Hosted, for short MCED
CRIES FROM A LITTER MEWS
LOSES STRENGTH WANES
Takes off quickly JETS
“Go me!” IRULE
HOLD UP LAST
CHRISTMAS ___ CAROL
PRYING NOSY
MR. ROGERS ROY
CHRISTMAS DECORATION HOLLY
Large aquatic insect STONEFLY
Had some humble pie ATECROW
“I love the smell of ___ in the morning” (“Apocalypse Now” line) NAPALM
California red, informally ZIN
CHEST PROTECTORS RIBCAGES
BADLY ROUGH UP MAUL
Racking up wins ONATEAR
BUCOLIC SETTING LEA
Walks in the park CINCHES