New York Times, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Crossword Solutions
New York Times, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 Crossword Answers
| Clues | Answers |
| Approach gradually | EDGEUP |
| Asgard trickster | LOKI |
| Baby aardvark | CUB |
| Basic camera setting | AUTO |
| Best-selling video game series beginning in 1997, for short | GTA |
| Big name in acne medication | OXY |
| Blank space | GAP |
| Carry a balance | OWE |
| Chooses | OPTS |
| Coffee table book subject | ART |
| Construct | ERECT |
| Crowns and scepters, collectively | REGALIA |
| Curved lines on sheet music | SLURS |
| Damage | HURT |
| Dear one | SIR |
| Defer a decision, informally | PUNT |
| Distinctive BMW feature | GRILLE |
| Drink from a spring | MINERALWATER |
| Entice | LURE |
| First in line? | ELL |
| First musician to have his first five albums debut at #1 | DMX |
| Fruity drinks | ADES |
| Get it? | SEE |
| Glow | AURA |
| Goose vis-a-vis Maverick, in “Top Gun” | WINGMAN |
| Got it! | AHA |
| Grammy-winning Aimee | MANN |
| Had for lunch | ATE |
| Hankering : URGE | URGE |
| High-minded guides? | SHERPAS |
| How blackjack cards are dealt | FACEUP |
| Iced ___ | TEA |
| Insultingly small | MEASLY |
| It may be checked at check-in | BAG |
| It winds up on a fishing boat | REEL |
| Junk ___ | DRAWER |
| Ladybug, for one | BEETLE |
| Lead-in to bottle or batter | BEER |
| Mature | AGE |
| Merely implied | UNSAID |
| Mined find | ORE |
| Morning on the Seine painter | MONET |
| Muscle | BRAWN |
| Nail polish layer | COAT |
| New York canal | ERIE |
| Nitpicker’s lead-in … or a response to 20-, 28- and 49-Across, if they were posed as questions | WELLACTUALLY |
| Not let go to waste | USE |
| Not made up | REAL |
| Not so! | FALSE |
| One of six in this clue | WORD |
| Place for a stud | EARLOBE |
| Played with, as a mustache | TWIRLED |
| Production company that’s its founder’s name spelled backward | HARPO |
| Promotional buzz | HYPE |
| Queasy, perhaps | FEELINGILL |
| Quite the bargain | STEAL |
| Reason to cram | EXAM |
| Relaxed, as a vibe | MELLOW |
| Remote button | REC |
| Reunion attendees | ALUMNI |
| Sci-fi conveyances | UFOS |
| Sense of orientation? | GAYDAR |
| Shaq’s alma mater | LSU |
| Singer who funded Central Park’s Strawberry Fields memorial | ONO |
| Sneak attack | AMBUSH |
| Soaking spots | TUBS |
| Some slow-cooked meals | STEWS |
| Something to pitch | TENT |
| Sports scores | RESULTS |
| Steakhouse option | MEDIUMRARE |
| Tall, slender hound | SALUKI |
| Texting format, in brief | SMS |
| Threw one’s hat in the ring | RAN |
| Toughens | STEELS |
| Welty with a Pulitzer | EUDORA |
| Wildcat with tufted ears | LYNX |
| Wilts | SAGS |
| You said it! | AMEN |
