New York Times – Mar 4 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Janie’s Got ___’ (1989 Aerosmith hit) |
AGUN |
| ‘Kate Plus 8’ airer |
TLC |
| ‘The Jungle Book’ wolf |
AKELA |
| 1943 Churchill conference site |
ADANA |
| Aida in ‘Aida,’ e.g |
TITLEROLE |
| Almond ___ (candy) |
ROCA |
| Atlanta train system |
MARTA |
| Author Chinua Achebe, by birth |
IBO |
| Back-to-back hits |
ONETWOPUNCH |
| Be short |
OWE |
| Bert’s sister in children’s literature |
NAN |
| Broke down, say |
WEPT |
| Catch |
NAB |
| Cincinnati athlete |
BEARCAT |
| Comic who said ‘I open my eyes, remember who I am, what I’m like, and I just go ‘Ugh” |
LOUISCK |
| Computer programmer |
CODER |
| Consumables often described with a percentage |
ALES |
| Country music’s ___ Brown Band |
ZAC |
| Country with the King Hamad Highway |
BAHRAIN |
| Dandy headpieces |
PERIWIGS |
| Digs |
PAD |
| Dives |
DROPS |
| Drink often served chilled |
NOG |
| Early customer of Boeing |
USAIR |
| End of a Hemingway title |
RISES |
| Excessively harsh |
DRACONIAN |
| First in a historical trio |
NINA |
| Fleck on the banjo |
BELA |
| Go preceder |
SET |
| Harmless slitherer |
GARTERSNAKE |
| Here today, gone tomorrow |
EPHEMERAL |
| King or queen |
BED |
| Latin grammar case: Abbr |
ACC |
| Like the cities Yazd and Shiraz |
IRANI |
| Master |
SAHIB |
| Muscle used in bench-pressing |
TRICEPS |
| Clues |
Answers |
| NASA part: Abbr |
NATL |
| New Deal org |
FHA |
| Northeast sch. in the Liberty League |
RPI |
| Not too awful |
TOLERABLE |
| Old Testament kingdom |
EDOM |
| One involved in a pyramid scheme? |
CHEERLEADER |
| One who can see right through you? |
RADIOLOGIST |
| Outlaws |
PROHIBITS |
| Philadelphia train system |
SEPTA |
| Photographic memory or perfect pitch, e.g |
GIFT |
| Player of Cleopatra in ‘Two Nights With Cleopatra’ |
LOREN |
| Politico with the 2007 autobiography ‘Promises to Keep’ |
BIDEN |
| Pope John Paul II’s first name |
KAROL |
| Put back on |
RERAN |
| Quite different |
DISPARATE |
| Rather caricatured |
CARTOONLIKE |
| Record six-time N.B.A. M.V.P |
ABDULJABBAR |
| See 63-Down |
SEA |
| Shoshone relatives |
UTES |
| Simple dance |
TWOSTEP |
| Some email pics |
PDFS |
| Something that’s knitted |
BROW |
| Spill everything |
BLAB |
| Suffix with meth- |
ANE |
| Things that may be blown |
GASKETS |
| Transport method usually used in the winter |
TBAR |
| Trio abroad |
DREI |
| Trio in Greek myth |
FATES |
| Understanding responses |
OHS |
| Unsightly spots |
BLOTCHES |
| Useful thing to keep on hand? |
MITT |
| Was out |
SLEPT |
| Weightlessness |
ZEROG |
| Who had a #1 hit with ‘Toot Toot Tootsie (Goo’bye)’ |
JOLSON |
| With 68-Across, end of a Hemingway title |
THE |
| Worker on London’s Savile Row |
TAILOR |