New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 08 31

crossword answers
Clue Answer
The old man? CROMAGNON
Covers in a black powder SOOTS
BENDER JAG
Like Gregory Peck’s character in Hitchcock’s “Spellbound” AMNESIC
Drink once sold as Fruit Smack KOOLAID
Ancient continent that included present-day Siberia ARCTICA
It moves with traffic, in brief ETA
Where “uncommon valor was a common virtue,” per Admiral Chester Nimitz IWOJIMA
MODERN WORDS OF ENCOURAGEMENT YASQUEEN
Leaves just in time for dinner? FRESHSALAD
Reach for the cars? HAILACAB
ORIGIN ROOTS
MANY A THERAVADA BUDDHIST LAO
Graphic designer’s shortcut CLIPART
10-point play ZTILE
#1 choices FAVES
“Coach” ECONOMY
Pillar, of a sort TENET
Fact-finding mission INQUIRY
BIG NAME IN COMFY FOOTWEAR UGG
Childish? PEDIATRIC
SPURT JET
Establishment serving hot shots SAKEBAR
“Oh, please, give it a rest” LETSNOT
Like some supplements, for short OTC
Line outside a box office ONEPLEASE
Rapper who shares his name with the 29th U.S. president WARRENG
Fast-food order that comes in four shapes: bells, balls, boots and bow ties MCNUGGETS
Request to keep in touch EMAILME
IMPLORE BESEECH
Passing measures ASSISTS
This will not fly! EMU
Ex ___ (out of nothing) NIHILO
[I can’t hear you!] LALA
Kraken’s home, for short NHL
Joggers and such LOUNGEWEAR
Island known for its nightlife IBIZA
It’s pressed for time STOPWATCH
Store, as grain ENSILE
For word YEA
“It’s the ___!” LAW
Teacher’s handwritten note by an awkward sentence REDO
Certain power NTH
They’re on their own time ALASKANS
Aunt ___ of “Oklahoma!” ELLER
“Uh … did I hear that right?!” OKAYWHAT
FORCED UNNATURAL
EXTRAS ADDINS
Ottava ___ (verse form) RIMA
Spot at a casino table PIP
CHAOTIC SCENE ZOO
WET WEATHER WEAR PONCHOS
The Mexican state of Michoacán produces 5.5+ billion pounds of this annually AVOCADO
Name that’s another form of Agnes INEZ
Cue preceder PEE
Some start-up funding, in brief VCMONEY
Smallish smart device from Amazon ECHODOT
Risky bond designation BRATING
Enjoys widespread success ISBIG
Dances in duple time GALOPS
Liquid found in some pens VAPEJUICE
Singular noun that, when a “w” is added to the front, becomes a plural noun OMEN
One party to 2020’s Abraham Accords: Abbr. UAE
Panna ___ (Italian dessert) COTTA
Franchise that moved back to Vegas in 2021 CSI
House of Lords? MANOR
Ontario, e.g., to the Québécois LAC
Best Picture-winning film adapted from the 1999 memoir “The Master of Disguise” ARGO