New York Times – May 11 2023 Crossword Answers
New York Times – May 11 2023
Clues | Answers |
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‘Challenge accepted!’ | ITSABET |
‘Star Wars’ character who wears Mandalorian armor | FETT |
‘___ big fan’ | IMA |
2020 Taylor Swift song with the lyric ‘You’ll poke that bear ’til her claws come out’ | MADWOMAN |
640 acres: Abbr | SQMI |
Actress Rooney | MARA |
Any of 12 children of Uranus and Gaea | TITAN |
Assemblages | ARRAYS |
Avoids a fastball, say | DUCKS |
Big name in organic snacks | ANNIES |
Bit of latex pool attire | SWIE/MCAP |
Blond shade | ASH |
Buds | PALS |
Cambodia’s Angkor ___ | WAT |
Celeb’s red-carpet companion, perhaps | ARE/MCANDY |
Certain soccer shot | HE/MCADER |
Clear (of) | RID |
Coach Rockne | KNUTE |
Cummerbund, e.g | SASH |
Dismantle | UNDO |
Div | SEG |
Expression of relativity depicted five times in this puzzle | EEQUALSE/MCSQUARED |
Fly in for the kill, say | SWOOP |
Graceful and stylish quality | ELEGANCE |
Great Lakes tribe | ERIES |
Heckles | TAUNTS |
Help make viral, in a way | REPOST |
Ill-tempered | SULLE/MCN |
Indoor recess | APSE |
It’s a drag | ROAD |
Latin stars | ASTRA |
Like some concepts in theoretical physics | EINSTE/MCINIAN |
Like some minor-league baseball | AAA |
Makes bubbly | AERATES |
Measurement whose name derives from the Latin for ‘elbow’ | CUBIT |
Most inert | IDLEST |
Mythical creature associated with Dionysus | SATYR |
Clues | Answers |
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Not quite | ALLBUT |
Onetime extravaganzas that included diving displays and water ballets | AQUACADE/MCS |
Org. issuing recalls | FDA |
Orion, for one | HUNTER |
Palates, e.g | ROOFS |
Per | EACH |
Pet food brand | IAMS |
Plot again | REMAP |
Prefix with practice | MAL |
Rapids transit? | RAFT |
Respiratory concern | ASTHMA |
Salon job, informally | PEDI |
Second degree? | MASTERS |
Selene’s Roman counterpart | LUNA |
Simu ____, first Asian actor to star in a Marvel movie | LIU |
Sleep disorder | APNEA |
Smooths, in a way | SANDS |
Standardized point of reference | BE/MCNCHMARK |
Sum of this and sum of that | TOTALS |
Swearing up a storm, say | CRASS |
Sweetums | DEAR |
Switch positions | ONS |
Title for Abraham in the Quran | IMAM |
Title lyric after ‘Ours is a love …’ in a Jimmy Dorsey hit | SORARE |
Tony-winning role for Mandy Patinkin | CHE |
Trig fig | COS |
Turned on | AROUSED |
U.S.N. rank below capt | CMDR |
Vehicle you’d buy if money were no object | DREAE/MCAR |
Very, in Vichy | TRES |
Vial fluids | SERA |
Video game whose working title was Micropolis | SIE/MCITY |
What Heron’s formula measures for triangles | AREA |
Word before and after ‘on,’ ‘to’ or ‘by’ | ONE |
Word before secret or paperback | TRADE |
___ Bird, Pulitzer-winning biographer of Robert Oppenheimer | KAI |
___ of life | TREE |