New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 09 29

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Players who straddle two positions, in hoops lingo TWEENERS
SMALL SQUARE ONE
Investigative journalist Tarbell IDA
SEASONAL QUAFF NOG
FACADE GUISE
BROKE DOWN WEPT
LONGTIME NASCAR SPONSOR STP
CAVE DWELLER EEL
Spot for a rake SHED
OPEN, AS AN ENVELOPE UNSEAL
LET LOOSE UNCAGE
Morgantown’s state: Abbr. WVA
Drug whose therapeutic value to alcoholics was advocated by A.A. co-founder Bill W. LSD
Sport with “union” and “league” varieties RUGBY
Ending of many designer dog breed names POO
Extreme pessimists DOOMERS
More risqué assertion? STEAMIERCLAIM
Watch for hours, say BINGE
“Skinny as a beanpole” or “thin as a rail”? WIRYSIMILE
Reasons that commuters might prefer Uber? TAXIBIASES
One might be spotted in the Serengeti HYENA
Points out IDS
Yodel alternatives HOHOS
In-depth knowledge of the menu, perhaps? WAITERMETIER
DIAMOND PATTERN ARGYLE
“The Liberty Bell” composer SOUSA
Anecdotes that are more likely to elicit eye rolls? CORNIERSTORIES
Fast-casual bakery chain PANERA
Poetic foot with a “dun-dun-DUN” rhythm ANAPEST
Where to watch the big game? SAFARI
Two for an opinion CENTS
Qualities of the perfect rant? TIRADEIDEALS
“___ the bonnie boat was won / As we sailed into the mystic” (Van Morrison lyric) ERE
SCRUB NIX
Oil catcher in the kitchen DRIPPAN
Disorderly agitation TUMULT
Small-screen release? APP
“Mulan” adversaries HUNS
OLD T-SHIRT, MAYBE RAG
Part of a series SEASON
ON THE ___ DOT
Establishment where you might eat a muffin while petting a ragamuffin CATCAFE
D.C. INSIDER POL
___ LINGUS AER
2019 sci-fi film whose title means “to the stars” ADASTRA
REALLY ENJOY DIG
SIGN OF A HIT SRO
Some drink garnishes ZESTS
PART OF AN OUTFIT TOP
Popular piercing site LIP
WAX-COATED CHEESE EDAM
BEASTS OF BURDEN ASSES
HIGH STYLE? UPDO
FIRST NAME IN COUNTRY MUSIC REBA
LATIN NAME FOR ANCIENT TROY ILIUM
DECKS OUT ADORNS
NAV. RANK ENS
CHOCOLATE SOURCE CACAO
Popular piercing site EAR
EXODUS FIGURE PHARAOH
NO TROUBLE EASE
BECAME GREWINTO
COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT OF GOODS HAULAGE
GOES PLACES TRAVELS
MADE LIKE APED
“That had to hurt!” OOF
Country whose flag features the silhouette of a double-headed eagle: Abbr. ALB
FOLLOWED ENSUED
Ones with flexible minds and bodies? PLIANTGENIUSES
SEA BETWEEN ITALY AND GREECE IONIAN
FRUITY DESSERT SORBET
Home to eight of the 10 fastest-growing cities in the U.S. SUNBELT
Clay pigeon, for one TARGET
PREPARE TEEUP
CONTROL REININ
HYPOTHETICAL WHATIF
LEANING ATILT
“If you say so” IGUESS
LIBRARY AMENITY FREEWIFI
Let the situation play out SEEWHATHAPPENS
Menu items that McDonald’s no longer offers in America, as of 2020 SALADS
GO BAD EXPIRE
On which you might play I Spy CARTRIP
“___ said …” ASI
Silent movie successor TALKIE
Acquire something through hard work EARNIT
Supergroup that performed at Woodstock, familiarly CSNY
Hwy. that includes a Lake Michigan ferry crossing USTEN
“Seinfeld” curmudgeon GEORGE
Movie ending? GOER
Land’s end? DEE
Script specifications DOSES
Diva’s time to shine ARIA
Mozart’s “Adagio ___ for Violin and Orchestra” INE
“My time to shine!” IMON
Comparatively low ASSAD
Popular news source PUBLICRADIO
Virtual animal companion NEOPET
Prepare for the stand SWEARIN
BELIEVES FEELS
200 MILLIGRAMS, TO A JEWELER CARAT
MADCAP ZANY
CRANKY MOOD SNIT
Campaign of mind games, in brief PSYOP
GAS BRAND MOBIL
Brand for Buddy ALPO
Giving off EXUDING
HOSE NYLONS
FUZZY FRUITS KIWIS
Ship’s body HULL
EVERGLADES DENIZENS EGRETS
Complete in a tidy manner BUTTONUP
Gershwin composition that opens with a famous clarinet glissando RHAPSODYINBLUE
“Well, I’ll be!” GEE
No ___ May (pollinator-friendly movement) MOW
Tight-fitting suits SPEEDOS
Source of a lifesaving shot EPIPEN
PUT FORWARD OPINE
OBSERVES YOM KIPPUR FASTS
LIGHT UNITS WATTS
FOIL-WRAPPED TREAT KISS
Lipstick container TUBE
Certain premarital festivities STAGPARTIES
Largest of the citrus fruits POMELO
Totally crush it SLAY
Kenan’s co-star on ’90s TV KEL
Thi_ clue’_ mi_ _ing letter ESS
COOL, CALM AND COLLECTED POISED
DIRECTOR JOHNSON RIAN
SPORTY MAZDA MODEL MIATA
SPANISH TITLE SENORA
Splashy gambler, in lingo WHALE
Antitraffic org. DEA
Most favorable conditions OPTIMA
Jalapeño’s hotter cousin SERRANO
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