New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2025 03 11

crossword answers
Clue Answer
MIDDLING MARK CEE
GIVES A THUMBS-UP VOTESYES
VEX EATAT
“Hijack” actor Idris ELBA
Pollen producer STAMEN
“Nope!” UHUH
Recruit successfully, as a reluctant participant ROPEIN
SIGNS OF SPRING ROSEBUDS
AT THE MOMENT ASOFNOW
A DEER, A FEMALE DEER DOE
MADE A SCENE? ACTED
TAKE TO THE SKY AVIATE
Texter’s “I can’t believe this” SMH
“I cannot ___ anybody anything; I can only make them think”: Socrates TEACH
“Fingers crossed!” HOPESO
Kissing on a park bench, e.g., for short PDA
Finger foods served on a toothpick, maybe CANAPES
99% fat-free, say LEAN
Type of event run by the 1-Across PROAM
Compliment on the green NICEPUTT
Road sign with a unidirectional arrow ONEWAY
“Taste the rainbow” candy SKITTLES
First-person shooter video game franchise HALO
Ian Fleming figure SPY
Like some temporary committees ADHOC
Jazz legend Shaw ARTIE
Surveillance device, informally CAM
The Blenheim in England, for one PALACE
Sample sake, say SIP
Plenty o’ LOTSA
Bears’ lairs DENS
Grasp a central idea GETTHEPOINT
Common cooking oil CANOLA
PERPLEX BEMUSE
“I.e.,” spelled out IDEST
Hermann who wrote “Siddhartha” HESSE
One side of the political aisle, with “the” LEFT
Frenchman who developed an anthrax vaccine PASTEUR
Herr Schindler in “Schindler’s List” OSKAR
“Roll Tide!” school, in brief BAMA
Make noticeable progress MOVETHENEEDLE
Traditional Chinese medicine component … in which a practitioner might 3-, 9- and 18-Down? ACUPUNCTURE
U.S.’s oldest continuous women’s professional sports org. LPGA
Followed the leader OBEYED
BETRAY STABINTHEBACK
Take in the paper? OPED
Sunbather’s goal TAN
GAVE IT A GO TRIED
SAILING, SAY ASEA
They’re mined, all mined! ORES
SIOUX CITY NATIVE IOWAN
Revolutionary Turner NAT
SPOOKY-SOUNDING LAKE ERIE
Fig. at a body shop EST
___ salmon SMOKED
DECORATIVE PILLOWCASE SHAM
Eudora ___, Pulitzer-winning author for “The Optimist’s Daughter” WELTY
“Wowza!” OMG
“A pain in the neck,” e.g. IDIOM
REEKS STINKS
GEAR TOOTH COG
FUNCTIONAL USABLE
Believer in Jah, familiarly RASTA
HORROR DIRECTOR ROTH ELI
RELINQUISHES CEDES
Kia S.U.V. SORENTO
PHOTO ___ OPS
Actor Sean of “Stranger Things” ASTIN
So-called “windows to the soul” EYES
Aussie buds MATES
OFFER A THOUGHT OPINE
Is nuts for LOVES
Hawaii’s Mauna ___ KEA
“___ soon?” TOO