New York Times – Sep 13 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Downton Abbey’ countess |
CORA |
‘Macbeth’ or ‘Otello’ |
OPERA |
‘Men seldom make passes / At girls who wear glasses,’ e.g |
COUPLET |
‘The Thinker’ sculptor |
RODIN |
‘___ courage!’ (French cry) |
BON |
15+ minutes of a typical TV hour |
ADS |
1950s British P.M. Anthony ___ |
EDEN |
Acknowledge as true |
COPTO |
Airer of F.C.C. hearings |
CSPAN |
Award on a wall |
PLAQUE |
Beanie, e.g |
CAP |
Black ___ (secret missions) |
OPS |
Brews, as tea |
STEEPS |
Central Florida metropolis, informally |
OTOWN |
Channel for TV shoppers |
QVC |
Chicken drumstick |
LEG |
Corrida cheer |
OLE |
Cousin of a baboon |
MACAQUE |
Davenport’s home |
IOWA |
Davenport, e.g |
COUCH |
Deep and sonorous, as a voice |
OROTUND |
Domain |
AREA |
Donator of Lennon’s home to the National Trust |
ONO |
Emulates the O. J. Simpson jury |
ACQUITS |
End of ‘Macbeth’ or ‘Othello’ |
ACTV |
Filled (with) |
REPLETE |
Frequent follower of ‘said’ in the Bible |
UNTO |
Gels |
SETS |
Gushes, as from a water fountain |
SPURTS |
iPod Mini successor |
NANO |
Let off from punishment |
SPARED |
Logician’s ‘There you have it’ |
QED |
Lucy or Ricky on ‘I Love Lucy’ |
RICARDO |
Many an ology: Abbr |
SCI |
Mars, to the Greeks |
ARES |
Metaphor for insignificance |
GNAT |
Miss ___, etiquette columnist |
MANNERS |
Mistyping remedy |
UNDO |
Moving day vehicle |
VAN |
Clues |
Answers |
Mythical bird |
ROC |
N.H.L. team that became the Colorado Avalanche |
QUEBECNORDIQUES |
O’Neal’s memoir of his N.B.A. rookie year |
SHAQATTAQ |
Oblique look |
LEER |
Orators’ aids |
CUECARDS |
Perfume |
ODOR |
Person between 50 and 59 |
Quinquagenarian |
Peter of Peter, Paul and Mary |
YARROW |
Pie pan material |
TIN |
Quid pro ___ |
QUO |
RCA introduction of 1977 |
VCR |
Rebuke, with ‘off’ |
TELL |
Reverberate |
RESOUND |
Reverberate |
ECHO |
Rights, informally |
DIBS |
Sidney of ‘Lilies of the Field’ |
POITIER |
Sink, as one’s chances |
TORPEDO |
Something caught in a filter |
SPAM |
Sort |
ILK |
Sparse flow |
TRICKLE |
Supermarket checkout lines? |
UPC |
Surfacing for a golf course |
SOD |
The Braves of the N.L. East |
ATL |
The Goddess of Pop |
CHER |
Things sometimes seen in banks |
OARS |
Title bestowed on 72-Across |
SIR |
Unchanged |
SAME |
Vampire in ‘The Vampire Chronicles’ |
LESTAT |
Vietnam’s capital |
HANOI |
Vindictiveness |
SPITE |
Violin’s string tightener |
PEG |
Waffle introducer? |
BUT |
Was in store for |
AWAITED |
Water swirl |
EDDY |
Workplace fairness agcy |
EEOC |
___ Beta Kappa |
PHI |
___ Brewster, Cary Grant’s role in ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ |
MORTIMER |
___ kick (swimming technique) |
SCISSOR |
___ Lanka |
SRI |