New York Times 2024 07 18 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Carl who wrote “Cosmos”	SAGAN
Indy 500 directive	STAR
“Enough!”	STOP
Part of a neural network	SYNAPSE
Routes down a ski mountain	RUNS
Org. that might organize a book fair	PTA
“What’s up?,” in text shorthand	HOWRU
CLASSIC CHRYSLER	KCAR
STICKS FIRMLY	GLUES
Muppet with a distinctive snickering laugh	ERNIE
ENJOY A BATH	SOAK
SCRUFF	NAPE
CAUSTIC CLEANER	LYE
Quartz-filled rock	GEODE
Name on an AAdvantage credit card	CITI
ORTHODONTIC DEVICE	SPACER
BIT OF ROOFING	TILE
CHARLOTTESVILLE SCH.	UVA
ACTOR OMAR	EPPS
HOUSES	ABODES
ANITA OF JAZZ	ODAY
LOSING STEAM	FLAGGING
GENERATIONAL DIVIDE	AGEGAP
BADLY ROUGH UP	MAUL
“Gross!”	ICK
“My dudes!”	BROS
Bit of flight info	ETA
Depositing checks with one’s phone, say	HOMEBANKING
Small change in party parity?	ANI
Oldest major TV network in the U.S.	NBC
New Jersey borough known for its shopping malls	PARAMUS
Back out unexpectedly	BAIL
An “e-” one was first developed in 2003, for short	CIG
Question that casts doubt	ORISIT
Cheer of encouragement	OLE
Epiphany that precedes a major change	COMET
Barely simmering, say	ONLOW
WORDS OF COMMITMENT	IDO
Tetanus, by another name	LOCKJAW
Where one’s hands are placed at the end of the macarena	HIPS
?	OJESUSMOMENT
?	TYOURENGINES
?	CANCY
“Hi” follower	RES
Harold who composed “Over the Rainbow”	ARLEN
Festoons with bathroom tissue, informally	TPS
PORTION	LOT
PORT IN WESTERN FRANCE	BREST
ONE ON A MISSION	ASTRONAUT
The green light in “The Great Gatsby,” for one	SYMBOL
Word repeated in an “Animal House” chant	TOGA
Say “nay”	VOTENO
Portal represented by each pair of circled letters in this puzzle	WORMHOLE
Wintry season	YULE
Figure in the Louvre’s “Winged Victory of Samothrace”	NIKE
Group of assets?	SPYRING
One-named pop singer with hits such as “Elastic Heart” and “The Greatest”	SIA
INDIAN FLATBREAD	ROTI
Products of oogenesis	OVA
Domesticated relative of the vicuña	ALPACA
“___ is long, life is short” (Greek aphorism)	ART
EXCESSIVE	TOOTOO
TITLE WITH A TILDE	SENORA
Neon sign outside a motel	NOVA
A long, long way back	EONSAGO
Like some mobile-device purchases	INAPP
“Gift” that can be annoying to others	GAB
Popular Italian cheese	ASIAGO
OLYMPIC WEAPONS	EPEES
Like many bars during happy hour	NOISY
FIRST-RATE	TIPTOP
TRANSGRESS	ERR
HUNGER OR THIRST	YEN
Major faults	RIFTS
FORTIFIES	STEELS
Siren’s setting	SEA

Carl who wrote “Cosmos”

SAGAN

Indy 500 directive

STAR

“Enough!”

STOP

Part of a neural network

SYNAPSE

Routes down a ski mountain

RUNS

Org. that might organize a book fair

PTA