New York Times – Jan 7 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘Hallelujah!’ |
HOTDIGGITY |
| ‘How now!’ follower in ‘Hamlet’ |
ARAT |
| ‘It’s my understanding that …’ |
IASSUME |
| ‘Juno and the Payc*ck’ setting |
DUBLIN |
| ‘Yep, you’re right’ |
TRUEDAT |
| 1950s sex symbol |
BRAND |
| Abdullah I made it a capital city |
AMMAN |
| Actress Singer |
LORI |
| Appealing in appearance |
WINSOME |
| Apple’s apple and others |
LOGOS |
| Banana ___ |
SEAT |
| Bearded |
UNSHAVEN |
| Blue state? |
WOE |
| Boxer’s achievement, for short |
TKO |
| Boxer, e.g., for short |
DEM |
| Chocolaty goodie |
REO |
| Cleveland’s bills, for short |
THOUS |
| Closest friend, informally |
BESTIE |
| Colorado tributary |
GILA |
| Come with |
BRING |
| Cry for help, or a time for celebration |
MAYDAY |
| Cupped apparel |
BRA |
| Decide (to) |
OPT |
| Dense |
SOLID |
| Diner option |
BOOT |
| Draft letters |
SSS |
| Eats (at) |
GNAWS |
| Expose, in verse |
OPE |
| Former Alaska politico Stevens |
TED |
| French star |
ETOILE |
| I |
EGO |
| India’s national anthem was originally written in it |
BENGALI |
| Interoffice email abbr |
ATTN |
| Jacket flap |
COATTAIL |
| King’s little cousin |
TWIN |
| Large numbers |
ROVES |
| Lassoed |
OPED |
| Literature Nobelist between Hermann Hesse and T. S. Eliot |
ANDREGIDE |
| Longtime leader in late-night |
LEN |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Mentioned |
TOUCHEDON |
| Mom and dad, slangily |
THEOLDS |
| Much of a literature class’s studies |
NOVELS |
| Musician Brian |
ENO |
| Non-P.C. add-on? |
ESS |
| Passing remark? |
NAH |
| Pirate-fighting org |
RIAA |
| Poetic preposition |
OER |
| Political commentator Molly |
IVINS |
| Questions |
DOUBTS |
| Result of a perfect shot |
SWISH |
| Round numbers? |
EROS |
| See 34-Across |
BORDERS |
| See 34-Across |
WITHOUT |
| See the humor in |
GET |
| Set opening? |
PRE |
| Short-term retail location, nowadays |
POPUPSTORE |
| Site for a famed garden |
DEN |
| Staff |
ROD |
| Stage legend Hagen |
UTA |
| Stand outs? |
ALIBIS |
| Star of the short-lived reality show ‘I Pity the Fool’ |
MRT |
| Strains with sadness |
DIRGE |
| Sum for keeping mum |
HUSHMONEY |
| Sweets alternative |
HON |
| Terminal listing, in brief |
ETD |
| Think (over) |
CHE |
| Totally far-fetched |
ASININE |
| TV host who inspired Neil deGrasse Tyson |
SAGA |
| Unspecified amount |
ANY |
| Variety |
KIND |
| Variety |
ILK |
| Walgreens competitor |
RITEAID |
| What you might meet someone for |
DRINKS |
| With 36- and 40-Across, organization whose name hints at some missing letters in this puzzle |
DOCTORS |
| Wordsmiths’ paeans |
ODES |
| Worker who may skim off the top? |
POOLBOY |
| Zulu, e.g |
BANTU |
| ___ idol |
TEEN |