The New Yorker – Feb 24 2020 Crossword Solution
The New Yorker – Feb 24 2020 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “Breaking News” broadcast, e.g | LIVETV |
| “Miss Saigon” setting, briefly | NAM |
| “Mr. Blue Sky” band, for short | ELO |
| “___ It” (Latin trap song by Cardi B, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin) | ILIKE |
| Ascot fastener | TIEPIN |
| Aspen experts | ARBORISTS |
| Before | ERE |
| Blew it | ERRED |
| Broadway backdrops | SETS |
| Carrying cargo | LADEN |
| Cartoon cow with an honorary “Doctor of Bovinity” degree | ELSIE |
| Colorado tribe | UTES |
| Course for salsa lovers? | DANCECLASS |
| Cozy lodging | INN |
| Curiosity-shop display | EXOTICA |
| Diamond District crimes | HEISTS |
| Didn’t doubt | KNEW |
| Distorts | SKEWS |
| Educated | SCHOOLED |
| Estrada of “Husband for Hire” | ERIK |
| Forest Whitaker’s character in “Battlefield Earth” | KER |
| Freebie for a new subscriber, say | TOTE |
| Freudian topics | EGOS |
| Greek X | CHI |
| Helped temporarily | TIDEDOVER |
| Hershey’s toffee candy bar | SKOR |
| Hollywood reps | AGTS |
| Hot temper | IRE |
| Incoherent rants | RAVINGS |
| Its editor-in-chief is Nina García | ELLE |
| Judas’s surname | ISCARIOT |
| Kitchen square | TILE |
| Like a vacuum | AIRLESS |
| Like one who suddenly left a company? | AWOL |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Liqueur that turns cloudy when mixed with water | ANISETTE |
| Logical beginning? | IDEO |
| Matching outfits? | DATINGSERVICES |
| Mrs. Helmer of “A Doll’s House” | NORA |
| Online holiday greetings, e.g | ECARDS |
| Organic blue-dye source | ANIL |
| Pascal’s pal | AMI |
| Peoria hrs | CST |
| Proof-of-payment doc | RCPT |
| Pulitzer-winner Anthony, the author of “All the Light We Cannot See” | DOERR |
| Quit lying? | SATUP |
| R. & B. artist Des’___ | REE |
| Refuges in the Gobi | OASES |
| Remain faithful to | STICKWITH |
| Remove, as from a stock exchange | DELIST |
| Rock solid, as an alibi | IRONCLAD |
| Slugs | HITS |
| Some M.I.T. grads | PHDS |
| Some PC screens | LCDS |
| Spanish bulls | TOROS |
| Speech impediment? | HECKLER |
| Spend lavishly | SPARENOEXPENSE |
| Stands | RISES |
| Tempranillo and Cava | VINOS |
| The “C” of U.P.C | CODE |
| The N.A.A.C.P.’s official magazine (since 1910), whose founding editor was W. E. B. Du Bois | THECRISIS |
| They didn’t pass the bar? | TOPERS |
| They passed the bar? | ABSTAINERS |
| Tree house | NEST |
| Type of consultant | IMAGE |
| What the Soul Stirrers sing | GOSPEL |
| What’s for supper | REPAST |
| Words before “Violent Year” and “Wanted Man” in two 2014 film titles | AMOST |
| Yield to gravity | DROOP |
