New York Times – Jan 10 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘Billy ___,’ 2000 film |
ELLIOT |
| ‘Deficit spending must stop!’ |
DONATETOMYCAMPAIGNNOW |
| ‘Education will be my top priority!’ |
IVEGOTALOTTOLEARN |
| ‘I will maintain a strong defense!’ |
WHENOPPONENTSATTACKME |
| ‘I’ll slow this country’s spread of drugs!’ |
EXPECTCUTSINMEDICARE |
| ‘No new taxes!’ |
JUSTMOREOFTHEOLDONES |
| ‘Poke-___!’ (kids’ book series) |
ADOT |
| ‘Silent Spring’ spray |
DDT |
| ‘Unemployment will be a thing of the past!’ |
FORMEIFIAMELECTED |
| ‘What ___!’ (‘Bummer!’) |
ADRAG |
| ‘Wonderful!’ |
OOH |
| ‘You’re looking at the whole department’ |
IMIT |
| ‘___ in the Morning’ |
IMUS |
| 120-Across, in Spain |
LOS |
| 89-Across, in France |
LES |
| A Musketeer |
ARAMIS |
| Abbr. for those not mentioned |
ETC |
| Abbr. on a stadium ticket |
SECT |
| Acid |
LSD |
| Advisory panels |
BOARDS |
| Air-conditioned |
COOLED |
| Amphibious W.W. II vessel |
LST |
| Another time |
ANEW |
| Archery asset |
AIM |
| Author whose most famous character is introduced as Edward Bear |
AAMILNE |
| Back |
FRO |
| Bambino’s first word |
MAMMA |
| Bank acct. info |
SSN |
| Basic car maintenance |
TUNEUPS |
| Blue-collar and pink-slip |
IDIOMS |
| Boot |
OUST |
| Breathing disorder |
APNEA |
| Bridge table foursome |
LEGS |
| Burkina ___ (Niger neighbor) |
FASO |
| Car decoration |
DECAL |
| Certain game point |
ADIN |
| Circus prop |
STILT |
| Clamor |
ADO |
| Coding molecules |
RNAS |
| Coll. fraternity |
SAE |
| Common connectors |
ANDS |
| Common prefix with phobia |
ACRO |
| Consolidated |
MERGED |
| Crack open, in a way |
UNCORK |
| Dallas sch |
SMU |
| Dances accompanied by gourd drums |
HULAS |
| Eye inflammation |
STYE |
| Fi preceder |
SCI |
| Film critic Jeffrey |
LYONS |
| First gemstone mentioned in the Bible |
ONYX |
| First name among celebrity chefs |
EMERIL |
| Forensic facility |
DNALAB |
| Give zero stars, say |
HATE |
| Gives off light, as a 65-Across |
GLOWS |
| Go wrong |
ERR |
| Great Plains Indians |
PAWNEES |
| Greet respectfully |
BOWTO |
| H.M.O. figures |
MDS |
| Hellion |
IMP |
| High season in Hawaii |
WINTER |
| Hill’s partner |
DALE |
| Hit the road |
TRAVEL |
| Impose ___ on |
ABAN |
| Israelites’ leader after Moses |
JOSHUA |
| It might be patted on the back |
TALC |
| It’s found in sheets or, in softer form, blankets |
ICE |
| John of Fox’s ‘Grandfathered’ |
STAMOS |
| L.A. gang member |
CRIP |
| Lackey |
STOOGE |
| Lhasa ___ (dog breed) |
APSO |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Like the ocean |
SALINE |
| Low-grade?: Abbr |
ELEM |
| Monogram on Christian crosses |
IHS |
| Muffin variety |
OAT |
| Ned’s bride on ‘The Simpsons’ in 2012 |
EDNA |
| Need (to) |
OUGHT |
| Needs no further cooking |
ISDONE |
| Next in line |
HEIR |
| Not just theoretical |
APPLIED |
| Not much at all |
ADAB |
| Novices |
NEOPHYTES |
| Object of a hunt in ‘Lord of the Flies’ |
BOAR |
| Oblong desserts |
ECLAIRS |
| One corner of a Monopoly board |
JAIL |
| One of five rhyming Greek letters |
PHI |
| One piece of a two-piece |
BRA |
| One who’s always getting a pass? |
SKIBUM |
| Operatives: Abbr |
AGTS |
| Org. for Duke |
ACC |
| Ornithologist James of whom Ian Fleming was a fan |
BOND |
| Oven cleaner ingredient |
LYE |
| Pill type |
CAPLET |
| Place with expensive mud |
SPA |
| Pleasures |
JOYS |
| Prepare for the afterlife |
EMBALM |
| Present day figure |
SAINTNICK |
| Prop for Popeye or Santa |
PIPE |
| Publicity, in Variety-speak |
INK |
| Put on a nonpolitical button, say |
SEW |
| Question of surprise to a volunteer |
WHOYOU |
| Raise |
REAR |
| Rogen and Meyers |
SETHS |
| San ___, Italy |
REMO |
| See 62-Across |
EMBER |
| Seine-___, department bordering Paris |
STDENIS |
| Shine up |
BUFF |
| Silverstein who wrote ‘A Boy Named Sue’ |
SHEL |
| Sitting together at the movies, say |
ONADATE |
| Skedaddle |
SCOOT |
| Some 35mm cameras |
SLRS |
| Some four-year degs |
BSS |
| Some med. facilities |
CTRS |
| Some parade performers |
DRILLTEAMS |
| Some witches like their eyes |
NEWTS |
| Sparrow, to a sparrow hawk |
PREY |
| Start of a reminiscence |
ONCE |
| Still in the outbox |
UNSENT |
| Story with many chapters |
SAGA |
| Take down a notch |
ABASE |
| Take root |
SETIN |
| Thermometer, e.g |
HEATSENSOR |
| They may be measured by the pound |
STRAYS |
| They’re handled in Asian restaurants |
WOKS |
| Thought (up) |
DREAMT |
| Tiny tunneler |
ANT |
| Tithing amounts |
TENTHS |
| Tool used in the evening? |
SANDER |
| Total |
SUM |
| Treats vengefully |
SPITES |
| Upstream on the Mississippi River, along Miss |
NNE |
| W.W. II arena: Abbr |
ETO |
| What a rabble-rouser might be read |
RIOTACT |
| What eyes and pedestrians may do |
DART |
| When a vampire sleeps |
DAY |
| Whole lotta |
SLEWOF |
| Wild |
INSANE |
| Words before ‘before’ |
ONOR |
| ___ buco |
OSSO |
| ___-com |
ROM |
| ___-deucey (card game) |
ACEY |