New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 10 28

crossword answers
Clue Answer
How heavy metal bands typically play LOUDLY
DINE EAT
Pesky summer swarm GNATS
“Four score and seven years ___ ?” AGO
SUSCEPTIBLE TO SUNBURN PALE
KNOTTED NECKWEAR TIE
SOUTHEAST ASIAN LANGUAGE LAO
“___ all good!” ITS
ACTRESS KENDRICK ANNA
Blackjack card worth 1 or 11 ACE
___ Z, a.k.a. Zoomers GEN
“My Zoom joke flopped ? I guess it’s not remotely funny,” e.g. PUN
Energy, idiomatically STEAM
Flat tire’s lack AIR
Fashion magazine with a palindromic name ELLE
Commodity measured in barrels OIL
Word repeated in a double negative NOT
Quality of a hoarse voice RASP
Nursery rhyme about the hazards of decaying infrastructure LONDONBRIDGE
The Bible has an Old and New one TESTAMENT
Obstacle for a would-be castle attacker MOAT
Comedian Schumer or Poehler AMY
Downhill skiing event SLALOM
Like birthday candles before the party starts UNLIT
Turn at the turntables, for short DJSET
One might be squeaky or shaped like a bone DOGTOY
LACKING SLACK TAUT
Animal on the state seal of Maine MOOSE
Friend of Mickey and Goofy DONALD
Nursery rhyme about a disastrous trip up a hill JACKANDJILL
VERBALIZE SAY
SPARKLY HEADWEAR TIARA
SUBJECT OF A WILL ESTATE
WORK WITH NEEDLE AND THREAD SEW
PURPOSE INTENT
How salt and pepper may be added, in a recipe TOTASTE
HYPOTHETICALS IFS
___ MAHAL TAJ
STORIES TALES
OPERATIC HIGHLIGHT ARIA
POET ST. VINCENT MILLAY EDNA
“Napoleon Crossing the ___” (painting series) ALPS
Country south of Saudi Arabia YEMEN
Nursery rhyme about the perils of sitting on a wall HUMPTYDUMPTY
Drunk-ish TIPSY
Kind of clock that’s ultraprecise ATOMIC
They brighten everyone’s days SUNRISES
___ Island (historic entry point for immigrants) ELLIS
Dart around FLIT
Place for a snuggly cat LAP
ACORN-BEARING TREE OAK
Nickname for the World Series ? or what you might call 17-, 28- or 45-Across? FALLCLASSIC
WATER, IN FRENCH EAU
BARELY SCRATCH (OUT) EKE
Angler’s supply BAIT
PASS IDLY, AS TIME KILL
HEARTY MEAL IN A BOWL STEW
R&B singer Baker ANITA
VERY SMALL TINY
RESPOND TO A STIMULUS REACT
___ CARTE ALA
GINORMOUS HUGE
Typeface used for emphasis ITALICS
TO DATE SOFAR
CHRISTMAS SEASON YULE
FALLBACK OPTION PLANB
HAWAIIAN TARO DISH POI
How often many people brush their teeth (avert your eyes, dentists!) ONCEADAY
Valvoline competitor STP
Marx who co-wrote “The Communist Manifesto” KARL
Many a customer service assistant, nowadays BOT
BELLY GUT
Doesn’t waste USES
Eight-armed creatures OCTOPUSES
BOTTLED WATER BRAND DASANI
“Submit by” dates DEADLINES
Beverage with a Big Mac, perhaps LARGECOKE
SCH. IN LOWER MANHATTAN NYU