New York Times – Jan 26 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Solutions |
‘Dead serious!’ |
NOLIE |
‘Keep ___ the D.L.’ (‘Don’t tell anyone’) |
ITON |
‘Little’ Dickens girl |
NELL |
‘That HURT!’ |
YEOW |
‘That’s bad!’ |
TSK |
‘Well, aren’t you something!’ |
LADIDA |
‘When in ___ …’ |
ROME |
‘Yep, that’s clear’ |
IHEARYA |
‘Yes ‘n no’ |
KINDA |
Abba of Israel |
EBAN |
Action in go fish |
DRAW |
Antidiarrheal brand |
IMODIUM |
As you like it, in a recipe |
TOTASTE |
Befall |
OCCUR |
Big Apple fashion inits |
DKNY |
Burger King or Costco |
CHAIN |
Caribbean island whose capital is Castries |
STLUCIA |
Celebratory cry |
YAY |
City NE of Lincoln |
OMAHA |
Colgate, but not Crest: Abbr |
SCH |
Competitor of Lyft |
UBER |
Compton’s state, to hip-hoppers |
CALI |
Country between Sudan and Niger |
CHAD |
Didn’t just guess |
KNEW |
Drug bust quantity, casually |
KILO |
DVD alternative |
BLURAY |
Easy-to-digest dessert |
JELLO |
Forest animal |
ELK |
German refusal |
NEIN |
Go (for) |
OPT |
Hearty har-hars |
YUKS |
Heroine princess of Mozart’s ‘Idomeneo’ |
ILIA |
High jinks |
TOMFOOLERY |
Holder of The Hermit, The Devil and The Magician |
TAROT |
It’s just below C level |
DPLUS |
Jockey’s attire |
SILKS |
Key near the upper-right corner of a PC keyboard |
NUMLOCK |
Leader who said ‘Once all struggle is grasped, miracles are possible’ |
MAO |
Like some winks |
SLY |
Clues |
Solutions |
Lose vividness |
FADE |
Marathon runner’s stat |
PACE |
Meat often served with mint jelly |
LAMB |
Micromanager, say |
CONTROLFREAK |
Mind reader’s skill, for short |
ESP |
N.Y.C. subway overseer |
MTA |
Natural radiation? |
AURA |
No longer anonymous, in brief |
IDED |
Papers covered with dirt? |
TABLOIDS |
Paul who sang ‘Eso Beso’ |
ANKA |
Pond dweller that can regenerate its eyes |
NEWT |
Positive Chinese principle |
YANG |
Prefix with complete |
AUTO |
Product that once bore a click wheel |
IPODNANO |
Quaint cousin of ‘Suh-weet!’ |
NEATO |
Ratify |
ADOPT |
Really put one’s foot down |
STOMP |
Results of some unexciting at-bats |
GROUNDOUTS |
Rip |
TEAR |
Rock band that gets fans charged up? |
ACDC |
Sched. figure |
ETA |
See 35-Across |
BOWIE |
Shortest zodiac sign, lexically |
LEO |
Sickly-looking |
WAN |
Silent assent |
NOD |
Slightly |
ABIT |
Snafu |
MAJORPROBLEM |
Son of Madonna and Guy Ritchie |
ROCCO |
Starting key of 35-/43-Across’s ‘Starman’ |
BFLAT |
Subject of the 2013 documentary ‘Blackfish’ |
ORCA |
Temporary skin decorator |
HENNA |
The duck in ‘Peter and the Wolf’ |
OBOE |
They may be blown by a magician |
MINDS |
Twinkies or Pringles |
SNACK |
Weapon held on horseback |
LANCE |
With 43-Across, singer of the lyric formed by the first parts of 20-, 24-, 40-, 51- and 58-Across |
DAVID |
Zig or zag |
VEER |
___ ‘n Honey (granola bar option) |
OATS |
___ pants (earth-toned apparel) |
CAMO |