The New Yorker – May 13 2019 Crossword Solution
The New Yorker – May 13 2019 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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“Daughters” rapper | NAS |
“Family Guy” genius baby | STEWIE |
“I’m game!” | LETS |
“Solution” often derided for ignoring politics | TECHNOFIX |
“Who’s on First?” straight man | ABBOTT |
1937 book subtitled “There and Back Again” | THEHOBBIT |
Alternative to gov | ORG |
Bauxite and magnetite | ORES |
Big-cat hybrid | TIGON |
Brief fanfare | BLARE |
Catch the attention of | GRAB |
Change cities, in realtor-speak | RELO |
Choice cut | FILET |
Cut out | EXCISE |
Devices that help make a track suit | SOUNDMIXERS |
Èlite squads | ATEAMS |
Elizabeth Aldworth was the first recorded female one | MASON |
End of a spinal column | TAILBONE |
Entry comprising more than twenty pages of the Oxford English Dictionary | SET |
Fair-weather clouds | CIRRI |
Female koala | DOE |
Figure who Hera turned into a woman for hitting copulating snakes with a stick | TIRESIAS |
Goblets for brandy | SNIFTERS |
Greek Xs | CHIS |
Grp. that penalizes travelling | NBA |
Handful, maybe | BRAT |
How quickly a business goes through cash | BURNRATE |
Important résumé choice | FONT |
In ___ (existing) | ESSE |
It’s often passed down a line | TRAIT |
Jumbles | MESSES |
Legal writ, in brief | CERT |
Clues | Answers |
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Let off | EMIT |
Lift a finger? | POINT |
Like a costly victory | PYRRHIC |
Like Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” or “Us” | EERIE |
Like some mathematical proofs | ELEGANT |
Masseur’s supply | TALC |
Nickname in many a Haaretz headline | BIBI |
Oft-homemade item for a child of artists | COSTUME |
Organization uniting young people against the climate crisis | SUNRISEMOVEMENT |
Paintball player’s cry | IMHIT |
Part of a gig | BYTE |
Peak | MAX |
Pithecologist’s study | APES |
Put into words | VOCALIZE |
Refined chap | GENT |
SHO-owned channel for film buffs | TMC |
Singer Lovato | DEMI |
Slays, “Sopranos”-style | OFFS |
Some dive-bombers? | BARBANDS |
Taint | STIGMA |
Tavern attachment | INN |
Tchotchke holders | ETAGERES |
Their wings melt in the sun | SNOWANGELS |
Title of hits by Mariah Carey (1993) and Enrique Iglesias | HERO |
Traditional Ashkenazi carrot stew that’s Yinglish for “fuss” | TZIMMES |
Traditional birthplace of Buddhism | NEPAL |
Transfer, as port | DECANT |
Trees commonly used for baseball bats | MAPLES |
Trick-taking game with a forty-eight-card deck | PINOCHLE |
Vent frustration | UNLOAD |
Works with numbers | OPUSES |
Yellow slipper? | BANANAPEEL |