The New Yorker – May 4 2020 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“It’s a fair point” |
TRUE |
“None for me, thanks” |
IMONADIET |
“Smug and silver” river mentioned in Shakespeare’s “Henry IV, Part I” |
TRENT |
“The Untouchables” director |
DEPALMA |
“Walk Away ___” (1966 baroque-rock hit) |
RENEE |
3-D museum display |
DIORAMA |
Accustomed (to) |
WONT |
Address in Berlin |
HERR |
Applies torque to |
WRINGS |
Becomes meaningful in a personal way |
HITSHOME |
Best-actress Oscar winner whose trademark husky voice came from baby colic |
EMMASTONE |
Bidder’s option |
PASS |
Boring item |
DRILL |
Boyish exclamation |
GOLLYGEE |
Brunch offerings |
OMELETS |
Cartoonist who created General Bullmoose |
CAPP |
Caveman costume |
PELT |
Chanced on |
RANINTO |
Columns that lean to one side? |
OPEDS |
Crane who woos Katrina |
ICHABOD |
Cropped up |
AROSE |
David Lynch’s début feature |
ERASERHEAD |
Dealt with |
SAWTO |
EGOT winner whose Emmy came from an appearance on “The Muppet Show” |
RITAMORENO |
Elven member of the Fellowship of the Ring |
LEGOLAS |
Facility |
EASE |
First of many? |
ADAM |
Function without women? |
STAGPARTY |
Germanic enemies of the ancient Romans |
TEUTONS |
Hayride cushions |
BALES |
Ilhan in the House |
OMAR |
In-your-face projectile? |
PIE |
Israel’s first king, per the Book of Samuel |
SAUL |
Clues |
Answers |
Jacobs on labels |
MARC |
Jam’s makeup? |
CARS |
Joint complaint |
GOUT |
Like the presidential suite |
POSH |
Low-energy state? |
SLEEPMODE |
Lugs |
SCHLEPS |
Makeshift trumpet |
CONCH |
Niels Bohr and Tycho Brahe, for two |
DANES |
Old software-package insert |
CDROM |
Oldsmobile of the eighties and nineties |
CIERA |
Onetime wrestling frenemy of Savage |
HOGAN |
Oversized keyboard key |
ENTER |
Pair in Texas Hold’em |
HOLECARDS |
Possible home for a raccoon or porcupine |
HOLLOWLOG |
Prime example |
EPITOME |
Public figure who’s scandal-free |
MRCLEAN |
Ran in place, say |
IDLED |
Ready to be drafted |
ONTAP |
Receiving room |
PARLOR |
Reddi-___ (ConAgra product) |
WIP |
Sad sacks |
LOSERS |
Sheet handed to a proctor |
TESTPAPER |
Some Lucky Charms marshmallows |
MOONS |
Space-hogging dishwasher occupants |
POTS |
Stickball venues |
STREETS |
Stock holder? |
COWSHED |
They often go on the record |
TONEARMS |
They’re often rolling on the road |
DASHCAMS |
Tickled |
GLAD |
Topic no longer worth discussing |
DEADHORSE |
Transferring, as property |
DEEDING |
Trees with fragrant wood |
CEDARS |
Unwrap eagerly |
RIPOPEN |