New York Times – Dec 10 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘And a Voice to Sing With’ memoirist |
BAEZ |
‘Go ahead, you got me’ |
IGIVE |
‘JAG’ spinoff |
NCIS |
‘So ___ happened’ |
THAT |
‘Summer’s joys are ___ by use’: Keats |
SPOILT |
A.L. West team, on scoreboards |
LAA |
Ambassador sent by the Vatican |
NUNCIO |
Analogue of Lot’s wife in Greek mythology |
NIOBE |
Apportioning |
METING |
Automotive pioneer Bugatti |
ETTORE |
Baby boomer, e.g., in Aussie slang |
ROO |
Beak |
SCHNOZ |
Blowout |
ROUT |
Bugaboos |
PETHATES |
Building supports |
IBEAMS |
Certain choke in wrestling |
SLEEPERHOLD |
Comedian who voiced the lead in ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ |
LOUISCK |
Crawl on CNBC |
TICKER |
Crow |
GLOAT |
Directs (to) |
STEERS |
Dissipate, as ardor |
COOL |
Election night news |
EXITPOLL |
Elvira’s love, in opera |
ERNANI |
Extremely endomorphic |
OBESE |
Fast runner |
HARE |
Film set schlepper |
GRIP |
Gallery habitué |
ESTHETE |
Getting even with |
TYING |
Gogol’s Aksenty Poprishchin, per the title |
MADMAN |
Got lippy with |
SASSED |
Hall & Oates hit that asks ‘What went wrong?’ |
SHESGONE |
Holiday ball |
ORNAMENT |
Impart |
LEND |
Island home to the Sleeping Giant mountain |
KAUAI |
Clues |
Answers |
It rocks as it rolls |
PARTYBUS |
Just |
MERE |
Justice who wrote the unanimous decision in United States v. Nixon |
BURGER |
Leader in a suit? |
EXHIBITA |
Like Robinson Crusoe |
MAROONED |
Little bark |
YIP |
Masthead listing, for short |
EDS |
Medevac destinations, informally |
ERS |
More than staggers |
KOS |
Pay off gradually |
AMORTIZE |
Plains tribe |
OTOS |
Play with an imaginary friend |
HARVEY |
Prime minister who helped his country land the 2020 Summer Olympics |
ABE |
Rub elbows with, say |
STANDNEXTTO |
Runner-up to ‘Baby Got Back’ on VH1’s ’40 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of the ’90s’ |
IMTOOSEXY |
San Antonio-based refinery giant that acquired Arco in 2013 |
TESORO |
Setting for many a political rally |
GYM |
Sicilian Italian and others |
DIALECTS |
Sign of the cross? |
PEDXING |
Spenders of 100-dinar notes depicting Nikola Tesla |
SERBS |
Spies |
SNOOPERS |
Sri ___ |
LANKAN |
Subway ___ |
STOP |
Subway ___ |
LINE |
Supercilious |
CAVALIER |
The middle Karamazov brother |
IVAN |
Three sheets to the wind |
SNOCKERED |
Tops |
EXCEEDS |
Tour schlepper |
ROADIE |
Trailer for farm animals? |
EIEIO |
U.S. city whose name looks like a form of poker |
HILO |
Where you might warm up after a run |
SKILODGE |
Workers making lots of dough? |
KNEADERS |
___ Baptist Church, where M.L.K. Sr. and Jr. preached |
EBENEZER |