New York Times 2024 07 23 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
“City/highway/combined” stat	MPG
Article that Ohio State University surprisingly managed to trademark in 2022	THE
Greek god often depicted with a helmet and shield	ARES
IMPERFECT	FLAWED
Start of an online address	HTTP
“___ Twist, Scientist” (kids’ book)	ADA
OUT OF THE COUNTRY	ABROAD
Cipher machine of W.W. II	ENIGMA
Word after G or e	MAIL
HULLABALOO	ADO
Gets ready to yell “Surprise!,” perhaps	HIDES
Food with a shell	TACO
Have a predilection for	PREFER
British Conservative Party, colloquially	TORIES
“Under the ___” (Oscar-winning song from “The Little Mermaid”)	SEA
Close relatives, informally	FAM
“Easier said ___ done”	THAN
Teacher’s cover	SUB
What the ends of 17-, 31-, 37- and 48-Across are, collectively	CHORALGROUP
One who’s always calling people out?	UMPIRE
Ken’s Mojo Dojo ___ House (redundantly named dwelling in “Barbie”)	CASA
“You just blew my mind,” using a modern spelling	WOAH
Actor Macfadyen of “Succession”	MATTHEW
Like some free legal work	PROBONO
Fictional country in “The Princess Diaries”	GENOVIA
Dominant wolf in a pack	ALPHA
Give a thwack	SWAT
What a best friend from camp might become	PENPAL
Rock climber’s notch	TOEHOLD
Silicon Valley city whose name translates to “tall stick”	PALOALTO
Wide-open grassland	PRAIRIE
OPERA SOLO	ARIA
TANGLE	SNARL
Pioneer in arcade games	ATARI
Novelist Brown	DAN
CORP. MONEY MANAGER	CFO
Title for Julie Andrews or Maggie Smith	DAME
Pickle, to a Brit	GHERKIN
Kind of lane marked with a diamond	HOV
Grasshoppers’ foes in “A Bug’s Life”	ANTS
Word in the name of many design colleges	ART
Hearty steakhouse option	TBONE
One getting bent out of shape at work?	ACROBAT
Role for which James Gandolfini won three Emmys	TONYSOPRANO
Alley-___ (basketball pass)	OOP
Pampering place for purring pets	CATSPA
Used, as a doorbell	RANG
Hillsboro ___, minor-league baseball team with a mascot named Barley	HOPS
About 90% of all volcanic rock on Earth	BASALT
Pup : otter :: ___ : bear	CUB
Freshwater fish named for its shoreline habitat	ROCKBASS
STANDARDS	NORMS
TINY BIT	IOTA
UNTIL NOW	YET
SCHOOL FUND-RAISING GRP.	PTA
Stable temperament	EVENTENOR
FRUIT-FILLED PASTRY	TART
LAYER OF COAL	SEAM
SWINDLE	CON
Common deg. for a professor	PHD
Cinco menos tres	DOS
“Hard pass”	NOPE
DO SOME SNOOPING	SPY
GENERAL FEELING	VIBE
PERMIT	LET
Reason to carry an inhaler	ASTHMA
Promising romantic encounter	HOTDATE
GPS approximation	ETA
Guinness of “Star Wars”	ALEC
THESAURUS ENTRY: ABBR.	SYN
CLEAN AIR ORG.	EPA
Shawarma holders	PITAS
“So adorbs!”	TOOCUTE
Where to ride ATVs and dirt bikes	OFFROAD
Simone Biles’s squad	TEAMUSA
___ chic (fashion style)	BOHO
Length from fingertip to fingertip, perhaps	ARMSPAN
Fearsome Middle-earth creature	ORC

“City/highway/combined” stat

MPG

Article that Ohio State University surprisingly managed to trademark in 2022

THE

Greek god often depicted with a helmet and shield

ARES

IMPERFECT

FLAWED

Start of an online address

HTTP

“___ Twist, Scientist” (kids’ book)

ADA