New York Times – Mar 7 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Finally …’ |
LASTBUTNOTLEAST |
‘Give him some space!’ |
STANDBACK |
‘Happy Days’ diner |
ALS |
‘How cheap!’ |
THATSASTEAL |
‘Leave this to me!’ |
IMONIT |
‘Oh no!,’ in comics |
ACK |
‘Shame on you!’ sounds |
TSKS |
‘Shhh!’ |
DONTSPEAK |
‘___ Baba and the Forty Thieves’ |
ALI |
27-Across taker, typically |
TEEN |
52, in old Rome |
LII |
Agave fiber used in rugs |
SISAL |
Alternative to ‘bottled’ |
ONTAP |
Altitudes: Abbr |
HTS |
Arthur Ashe Stadium org |
USTA |
Beverage that may be 41-Across |
ALE |
Bones, anatomically |
OSSA |
Catches some rays |
TANS |
Channel with explosive content? |
TNT |
Chess champ Mikhail |
TAL |
Chinese philosopher ___-tzu |
LAO |
Chunk of concrete |
SLAB |
Copy |
APE |
Cut with a beam |
LASE |
Dadaist Max |
ERNST |
Done bit by bit |
GRADUAL |
Embellish |
ADORN |
Emulate Pinocchio |
LIE |
Exam for the college-bound, for short |
PSAT |
Famously unfinished 14th-century literary work, with ‘The’ |
CANTERBURYTALES |
Foreign Legion hat |
KEPI |
Full complement of bowling pins |
TEN |
Gibes |
TAUNTS |
Given to smooching |
KISSY |
Gripes |
CARPS |
Half of a square dance duo |
GAL |
Historical figure played by David Bowie in ‘The Prestige’ |
NIKOLATESLA |
Historical period |
ERA |
Hotel name synonymous with poshness |
RITZ |
Clues |
Answers |
It’s just for openers |
KEYCASE |
Job to do |
TASK |
Lead-in to Cat or cone |
SNO |
Letters on a ‘Wanted’ poster |
AKA |
Like wind chimes |
TINKLY |
Losing crunchiness, as chips |
GOINGSTALE |
Major scuffle |
MELEE |
Makes void |
NULLS |
Millionths of a meter |
MICRA |
Movie that came out about the same time as ‘A Bug’s Life’ |
ANTZ |
Narcotics-fighting grp |
DEA |
Old Testament prophet |
AMOS |
Orch. section |
STR |
Org. whose motto is ‘We are their voice’ |
ASPCA |
Org.’s cousin |
ASSN |
Prevents litter? |
SPAYS |
Prop found near a palette |
EASEL |
Rapid-fire gun |
UZI |
Reggae relative |
SKA |
Shape of a three-way intersection |
TEE |
Sheep sound |
BAA |
Sighs of relief |
AHS |
Some family reunion attendees |
NIECES |
Something necessary |
AMUST |
Spam medium |
EMAIL |
States positively |
SAYSSO |
Sydney ___ House |
OPERA |
Tennis do-over |
LET |
The Stones’ ’12 x 5′ and ‘Flowers’ |
LPS |
Things that may be displayed on a general’s chest |
MEDALS |
Ukr., e.g., once |
SSR |
Uphill aid for skiers |
TBAR |
West who said ‘It’s better to be looked over than overlooked’ |
MAE |
What one might start over with |
CLEANSLATE |
Winter hrs. in Texas |
CST |
___ nth degree |
TOTHE |
___ terrier |
SKYE |
___ Walton League (conservation group) |
IZAAK |
___-craftsy |
ARTSY |