New York Times – Mar 5 2018 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘How ___ doing?’ |
AMI |
‘Peanuts’ boy with a security blanket |
LINUS |
Ad exhortation |
BUY |
Assists |
AIDS |
Attacked vigorously |
ASSAILED |
Birds on Australian coins |
EMUS |
Brave |
HEROIC |
Cab company competitor |
UBER |
Card game stake |
ANTE |
Carried the day |
WON |
Children’s writer Blume |
JUDY |
Cleaned one’s plate |
ATE |
Coquettishly playful |
COY |
Corporate head, for short |
CEO |
Country bumpkin’s counterpart |
CITYSLICKER |
Dev who starred in 2016’s ‘Lion’ |
PATEL |
Disheveled |
UNKEMPT |
Diving bird of the Arctic |
AUK |
Elemental bit |
ATOM |
Fierce fliers of myth |
ROCS |
First zodiac sign |
ARIES |
Fjord, e.g |
INLET |
Following |
ENSUING |
From Shanghai or Mumbai, say |
ASIAN |
Grew ashen |
PALED |
Group choosing a 35-Across |
BOARD |
He hee-haws |
ASS |
Heroine of ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ |
REY |
Hidden stash |
CACHE |
High, wide-brimmed hat |
STETSON |
Highway |
ROUTE |
Hindu-inspired exercise |
YOGA |
Historical account |
CHRONICLE |
Hit on the head |
BOP |
Hosts for roasts |
EMCEES |
Hunter in the night sky |
ORION |
Infatuated |
GAGA |
Ingmar who directed ‘The Seventh Seal’ |
BERGMAN |
Clues |
Answers |
King on ‘CBS This Morning’ |
GAYLE |
Know-it-all |
SMARTYPANTS |
Looney Tunes character who says ‘Th-th-th-that’s all, folks!’ |
PORKYPIG |
Lou on six winning World Series teams |
GEHRIG |
Lucky ___ (nickname for the Spirit of St. Louis pilot) |
LINDY |
Monkeys named for monks |
CAPUCHINS |
Motorists’ org |
AAA |
Mount Olympus residents |
GODS |
Network of medical providers, in brief |
HMO |
No longer relevant |
MOOT |
Oil-drilling apparatus |
RIG |
One of the five senses |
TASTE |
Operatic solo |
ARIA |
Pats down, as a suspect |
FRISKS |
Persuades |
SWAYS |
Pompous person |
STUFFEDSHIRT |
Prius maker |
TOYOTA |
Pursued, as prey |
HUNTED |
Pushy |
BRASH |
Santa ___ winds |
ANA |
Shaggy Tibetan beast |
YAK |
Skip |
OMIT |
Slammin’ Sammy of golf |
SNEAD |
Smith & Wesson product |
GUN |
Smucker’s product |
JAM |
Snake charmer’s snake |
COBRA |
Solitary sorts |
LONERS |
Soup can painter Warhol |
ANDY |
Subsides |
EBBS |
Swimming phenom Ledecky |
KATIE |
Taboo for PETA |
FUR |
Usually spicy Indian dish |
CURRY |
Virile |
MANLY |
Weed-whacking tool |
HOE |
What fishermen want from fish but not from mosquitoes |
BITES |
What you might come across at a river? |
BRIDGE |
Woman having literary interests |
BLUESTOCKING |
___-do-well |
NEER |