New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2025 03 09

crossword answers
Clue Answer
LETTERS BEFORE Q LGBT
“Scarface” ALCAPONE
[Chicago Daily Tribune, 11/3/1948] DEWEYDEFEATSTRUMAN
POORLY ILL
Popular Hawaiian dish POKE
Driest country in sub-Saharan Africa NAMIBIA
They’re below par BIRDIES
Wrap one’s head around GET
FIRST LADY MCKINLEY IDA
Toward the opposing goal, in hockey UPICE
___ NOSTRA COSA
“How ya doin’?” SUP
Company once called the California Perfume Company AVON
Alliance since 1948, in brief OAS
SCHEDULE SLATE
Headwear that’s stereotypically red FIREHAT
Breakout performer? ESCAPEE
WEE ONE TOT
___ thruster (physics lab device) ION
Corrin of “Nosferatu” EMMA
[New York Daily News, 10/30/1975] FORDTOCITYDROPDEAD
FRANKINCENSE OR MYRRH RESIN
“Biting” characteristic WIT
Where people typically go to the mat? PORCH
FLEET RAPID
With 115-Across, [New York Post, 4/15/1983] HEADLESSBODY
TROUBLE WOE
Geometry calculation: Abbr. VOL
BOUQUET AROMA
CHOICE WORDS ORS
“Catch ya later!” ADIOS
FROST HOAR
[Variety, 10/30/1929] WALLSTLAYSANEGG
PLANTAIN LILY, BY ANOTHER NAME HOSTA
“___ Mouse,” Chick Corea jazz standard of 1972 SENOR
Seer cursed by Apollo so that her prophecies would not be believed CASSANDRA
It’s blowin’ in the wind VANE
Attempt to tear RIPAT
Lake that’s largely fed by the Detroit River ERIE
Image of Mickey, maybe CEL
T-E-A-M doesn’t have one, so they say ANI
Common saltwater baitfish SHAD
NEEDLEFISH GAR
CALL FROM A CRIB MAMA
LAPSE SLIP
ESCHEW AVOID
OLD SPANISH COIN PESETA
SEE 113-ACROSS INTOPLESSBAR
BIG NAME IN HEALTH CARE AETNA
Golf’s Slammin’ Sammy SNEAD
FOOL AROUND LOLLYGAG
WRAPS UP ENDS
BEAMS GRINS
PRIVY TO INON
RELEASE LETGO
WASTE AWAY ROT
BOILS SEETHES
BOTTOM NADIR
Footwear for a sharp dresser? STILETTOS
ACTRESS SKYE IONE
Pull some strings? UNKNOT
[London Herald, 4/16/1912] TITANICSINKS
MAKE A SCENE ACT
QUERY ASK
DRIVES OFF SHOOS
Latin “Look” ECCE
[The New York Times, 8/9/1974] NIXONRESIGNS
Degree held by only one U.S. president (George W. Bush) MBA
The Second vis-à-vis the First, say SON
Old Scratch, with “the” DEVIL
Baby name whose popularity plummeted after 2015 ALEXA
It might be chewed in a theater SCENERY
Parts of comedy routines BITS
Carolina Reaper, for one CHILI
Breakfast order request OVEREASY
“How sad” ITSASHAME
Some red or white wines PINOTS
Payments made at a table ANTES
“Red telephone,” historically HOTLINE
___ Woods, best-selling author of 2023’s “The Lost Bookshop” EVIE
“The rubber people,” in Nahuatl OLMEC
Longtime music director of the NBC Symphony Orchestra TOSCANINI
The “U” of 60-Down UNION
“Damage” director Louis MALLE
Creature in the final scene of “Cleopatra” ASP
Long-term deposit, in brief IRA
Become crunchy in the oven CRISPUP
Drawstring place EYELET
Hardly the social butterfly LONER
Monopolist’s trait GREED
One-pointer in cribbage ACE
“Jeez, I can’t catch a break” OHME
Writings of dubious authenticity APOCRYPHA
___ DHABI ABU
9 to 5, e.g. DAYSHIFT
They can support a nest egg TWIGS
SLIGHTLY ATAD
THREADBARE WORN
SERVING AT A CHINESE RESTAURANT TEA
CHER AND MADONNA, E.G. ICONS
SERVICE PROVIDERS? PARSONS
LEG UP EDGE
DOLLOPS DABS
___ SODA SAL
FUND, AS A COLLEGE ENDOW
“Jeez Louise!” AWCOMEON
Filmmaker Johnson RIAN
DRINK AFTER A RACE, SAY HYDRATE
SHORT NOTE? IOU
STOWED LADED
GO (FOR) OPT
Trojans’ sch. USC
SIGNALED CUED
Umpire’s ruling SAFE
Good name for a geologist? ROCCO
48-oz. beer glass YARD
Wise-appearing OWLISH
WHOLE BUNCH SCAD
INFORMAL GOODBYE PEACE
___ TUNES LOONEY
INSTANT SEC
BEL ___ CHEESE PAESE
MADE SOME WAVES? OARED
“I’ll get to work right now” ONIT
MEXICAN MARINADE ADOBO
Like the cheese in a grilled cheese MELTED
Protective tip on a lace AGLET
They’re known to open with some jokes APRILS
Some have meters POEMS
“The Seduction of Joe ___” (1979 Alan Alda film) TYNAN
Morehouse or Howard, in brief HBCU
It once shared a land border with 16 countries USSR
“Victory is mine!,” in modern lingo FORTHEWIN
“My heavens!” IDECLARE
SOME UNDERGRAD DEGS. BAS
TAXPAYERS ASSESSEES
CERTAIN SPOT TVAD
K-pop septet BTS
TOLKIEN TRILOGY, FOR SHORT LOTR
Tech giant whose initials are its N.Y.S.E. symbol IBM