0909 NYT Crossword: September 09, 2024 | Puzzle Breakdown

NYT Crossword September 09, 2024 Puzzle Breakdown: Your Complete Guide

Here are the puzzles for New York Times Crossword of September 09, 2024 which brings another set of fun and enticing clues and questions. Below are the explanations for the across and down clues which will assist you in completing today’s puzzle.

 NYT Crossword: September 09, 2024

Across Clues with Answers:

• The clue is 1. Sarcastic "Yeah, right!". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: IBET




• The clue is 5. King with a golden touch. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: MIDAS

  Possible Answer : Midas




• The clue is 10. "___ Worry, Be Happy". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: DONT




• The clue is 14. Emperor Claudius's successor. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: NERO

  Possible Answer : Nero, Lucius_Domitius_Ahenobarbus, Nero_Claudius_Caesar_Drusus_Germanicus




• The clue is 15. Words to live by. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: CREDO

  Possible Answer : creed, credo




• The clue is 16. Facts and figures. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: INFO

  Possible Answer : info, information




• The clue is 17. Smack with a hand. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: SLAP

  Possible Answer : smack, smacking, slap, bolt, bang, slapdash




• The clue is 18. Beach project that rarely survives high tide. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

  The answer: SANDCASTLE




• The clue is 20. Actress Fisher of "Eighth Grade". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ELSIE




• The clue is 22. Lock up, as a playoff spot. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: CLINCH

  Possible Answer : hug, clinch, squeeze, clench, clamp




• The clue is 23. Numbskull. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

  The answer: CHUCKLEHEAD




• The clue is 26. Moody rock subgenre. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: EMO




• The clue is 29. The Maple Leafs, on scoreboards. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: TOR

  Possible Answer : tor




• The clue is 30. Understood. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: GOT

  Possible Answer : mother, perplex, contract, catch, pose, induce, take, generate, dumbfound, let, go, arrest, commence, acquire, bewilder, incur, stimulate, start, stupefy, father, nonplus, convey, fuck_off, obtain, buzz_off, become, develop, make, get_down, produce, suffer, receive, grow, bugger_off, set_about, mystify, pay_off, gravel, engender, sire, vex, experience, get, bring, fetch, capture, find, drive, beat, set_out, sustain, arrive, pay_back, aim, scram, fix, get_under_one's_skin, stick, puzzle, draw, amaze, bring_forth, start_out, flummox, have, come, cause, begin, beget, baffle

  Possible Opposite Answer : end, take_away, leave




• The clue is 31. Lumberjack. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: LOGGER

  Possible Answer : lumberman, lumberjack, feller, logger, faller




• The clue is 33. Blueprint detail, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: SPEC

  Possible Answer : spec, specification




• The clue is 35. Sgts. and cpls.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: NCOS




• The clue is 38. Midday times. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: NOONS

  Possible Answer : high_noon, twelve_noon, noonday, noontide, noon, midday




• The clue is 39. State of total happiness. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

  The answer: HOGHEAVEN




• The clue is 42. From which Britain "Brexited," for short. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: THEEU




• The clue is 45. Opera solo. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ARIA

  Possible Answer : aria




• The clue is 46. "College GameDay" airer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ESPN




• The clue is 50. Fireplace floor. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: HEARTH

  Possible Answer : fireside, hearth, open_fireplace, fireplace




• The clue is 52. Govt. code crackers. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: NSA

  Possible Answer : NSA, National_Security_Agency




• The clue is 54. Rocker Reed. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: LOU




• The clue is 55. Even so. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: YET

  Possible Answer : however, til_now, even_so, hitherto, yet, notwithstanding, until_now, as_yet, even, withal, so_far, up_to_now, thus_far, all_the_same, in_time, nonetheless, nevertheless, still, heretofore




• The clue is 56. Sandwich specialty of Maine. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

  The answer: LOBSTERROLL




• The clue is 60. Bordeaux red wine. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: CLARET

  Possible Answer : claret, red_Bordeaux




• The clue is 62. Sauna covering. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: TOWEL

  Possible Answer : towel




• The clue is 63. Make a subtle insult, or a hint to four highlighted groups of letters in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

  The answer: THROWSHADE




• The clue is 67. Bic products. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: PENS

  Possible Answer : playpen, indite, pen, compose, write, penitentiary




• The clue is 68. Word that can precede vegetable or beer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ROOT

  Possible Answer : ascendant, root, theme, steady_down, settle_down, tooth_root, rootage, rootle, rout, ancestor, root_word, settle, ascendent, etymon, base, take_root, origin, radical, stem, beginning, antecedent, source, solution

  Possible Opposite Answer : descendant




• The clue is 69. Roof overhangs. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: EAVES

  Possible Answer : eaves




• The clue is 70. Dirección from Monterrey to Miami. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ESTE




• The clue is 71. Coniferous trees with red berrylike fruit. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: YEWS

  Possible Answer : yew




• The clue is 72. Bride's wedding purchase. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: DRESS

  Possible Answer : do, dress, trim, line_up, habilitate, dress_up, curry, fit_out, decorate, coif, enclothe, raiment, clothes, garment, plume, clip, garb, preen, arrange, lop, snip, get_dressed, frock, apparel, attire, cut_back, wearing_apparel, dress_out, groom, coiffe, garnish, full-dress, crop, prune, clothe, tog, primp, coiffure, set

  Possible Opposite Answer : undress




• The clue is 73. "Now!," in a hospital. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: STAT

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Fleas and flies. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: INSECTS

  Possible Answer: insect, worm, louse, dirt_ball

• The clue is 2. Hotel worker with baggage. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: BELLHOP

  Possible Answer: bellhop, bellboy, bellman

• The clue is 3. Crossword solver's correction mark. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: ERASURE

  Possible Answer: erasure, expunging, expunction

• The clue is 4. Subject matter. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: TOPIC

  Possible Answer: matter, theme, issue, subject, topic

• The clue is 5. Award show hosts, for short. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: MCS

  Possible Answer: megacycle_per_second, megahertz, megacycle, Mc, MHz

• The clue is 6. 401(k) alternative. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: IRA

  Possible Answer: Irish_Republican_Army, Provos, individual_retirement_account, Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army, Provisional_IRA, ire, IRA, anger, ira, wrath

• The clue is 7. Dame Judi. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: DENCH

• The clue is 8. Confuse. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ADDLE

  Possible Answer: puddle, muddle, addle

• The clue is 9. Outgoing. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: SOCIAL

  Possible Answer: sociable, social, societal, mixer

  Possible Opposite Answer : unsocial

• The clue is 10. Spinal segment. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: DISC

  Possible Answer: phonograph_record, disc, disk, magnetic_disc, saucer, platter, magnetic_disk, record, phonograph_recording

• The clue is 11. Currently traveling. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: ONTHEGO

• The clue is 12. Super Bowl org.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: NFL

• The clue is 13. Front part of a shoe. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: TOE

  Possible Answer: toe, toenail

• The clue is 19. Hoops phrase uttered after a basket plus a foul. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: ANDONE

• The clue is 21. Hosp. heart readout. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: EKG

  Possible Answer: ECG, electrocardiogram, EKG, cardiogram

• The clue is 24. Like the odds of an unlikely event. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: LONG

  Possible Answer: foresighted, farseeing, longsighted, long, hanker, yearn, retentive, foresightful, prospicient, farsighted, tenacious, recollective

  Possible Opposite Answer : unretentive, short

• The clue is 25. ___ Sketch (classic toy). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ETCHA

• The clue is 27. Gents. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: MEN

  Possible Answer: world, humans, military_man, human_being, gentleman, man, piece, human_race, adult_male, human_beings, Isle_of_Man, gentleman's_gentleman, men, hands, humanity, serviceman, valet_de_chambre, human, Man, workforce, manpower, mankind, humankind, work_force, military_personnel, homo, valet

  Possible Opposite Answer : civilian, woman

• The clue is 28. Surgery sites, for short. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ORS

  Possible Answer: surgery, OR, Beaver_State, Oregon, operating_theatre, operating_room, operating_theater

• The clue is 32. Departed. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: GONE

  Possible Answer: plump, perish, last, gone, go, choke, break_down, sound, lead, locomote, blend_in, fit, live, cash_in_one's_chips, decease, start, bypast, buy_the_farm, kaput, run_short, conk_out, proceed, run, bygone, operate, become, function, pass_away, croak, move, break, give_way, extend, drop_dead, fail, deceased, hold_up, snuff_it, done_for, work, hold_out, get, depart, run_low, pop_off, foregone, rifle, survive, travel, pass, exit, kick_the_bucket, conk, give_out, at_peace, endure, go_away, die, get_going, go_bad, departed, at_rest, asleep, blend, expire, belong, give-up_the_ghost, live_on

  Possible Opposite Answer : stop, come, malfunction, be_born, stay_in_place

• The clue is 34. "Moonstruck" Oscar winner. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: CHER

• The clue is 36. Opposite of 'neath. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: OER

• The clue is 37. Canonized person. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: SAINT

  Possible Answer: canonize, nonsuch, ideal, paragon, apotheosis, holy_person, nonesuch, nonpareil, angel, enshrine, canonise, holy_man, saint

• The clue is 40. Make illegal. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: OUTLAW

  Possible Answer: lawless, illicit, criminal, unlawful, malefactor, illegalize, illegitimate, criminalise, illegalise, crook, outlawed, outlaw, felon, criminalize

  Possible Opposite Answer : decriminalize, legalize, decriminalise

• The clue is 41. Floral arrangement holder. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: VASE

  Possible Answer: vase

• The clue is 42. Your of yore. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: THY

• The clue is 43. Start of a donkey's bray. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: HEE

• The clue is 44. Humbly admit a mistake. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: EATCROW

• The clue is 47. Like the rightmost lane on a highway. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: SLOWEST

  Possible Answer: dense, boring, dumb, dull, deadening, wearisome, slowest, sluggish, tedious, irksome, dim, tiresome, obtuse, slow, ho-hum

  Possible Opposite Answer : fast

• The clue is 48. Italian cornmeal dish. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: POLENTA

  Possible Answer: polenta

• The clue is 49. { }, in math. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: NULLSET

• The clue is 51. Goofed (around). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: HORSED

  Possible Answer: horse

• The clue is 53. One might be liberal in college. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ART

  Possible Answer: prowess, artwork, art, fine_art, graphics, artistic_creation, artistic_production, nontextual_matter, artistry

• The clue is 57. Joy of daytime television. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: BEHAR

• The clue is 58. Fend (off). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: STAVE

  Possible Answer: staff, stave_in, round, rung, stave, lag

• The clue is 59. Boxing ring boundaries. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ROPES

  Possible Answer: Mexican_valium, rophy, circle, lasso, forget_me_drug, roach, leash, roofy, R-2, rope

• The clue is 61. A whole bunch. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: LOTS

  Possible Answer: piles, flock, shell_out, mountain, scads, lots, loads, luck, parcel_out, wads, dozens, deal_out, lashings, rafts, great_deal, fate, a_lot, very_much, raft, mint, slew, mete_out, mess, caboodle, dish_out, pot, peck, oodles, pile, slews, stacks, deal, fortune, heaps, allot, wad, bunch, distribute, good_deal, mickle, dispense, destiny, band, hatful, stack, scores, Lot, plenty, mass, administer, tons, spate, dole_out, quite_a_little, tidy_sum, circle, portion, draw, passel, batch, muckle, circumstances, a_good_deal, gobs, lot, a_great_deal, much, sight, set, heap

• The clue is 63. Attempt. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: TRY

  Possible Answer: assay, try, try_out, endeavour, render, sample, essay, effort, stress, seek, examine, prove, strain, taste, hear, endeavor, test, judge, adjudicate, try_on, attempt

• The clue is 64. Soil-breaking tool. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: HOE

  Possible Answer: hoe

• The clue is 65. ___ Moines, Iowa. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: DES

  Possible Answer: stilbesterol, Diamond_State, diethylstilbestrol, stilbestrol, Delaware, DES, First_State, diethylstilbesterol, stilboestrol, DE, diethylstilboestrol

• The clue is 66. Pluralizing letter. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ESS

  Possible Answer: einsteinium, Es, atomic_number_99, E

June 02, 2024 NYT Clues Answers

NYT Crossword and Answers - June 02, 2024

Welcome to NYT Puzzle and answers. The New York Times Crossword is a most popular puzzles. Here are the clues and answers for today puzzle:

Across:

• 1. One way to order coffee: BLACK
• 6. Nike competitor: ASICS
• 11. Supporting character in costume?: MASCOT
• 17. Relieves: SOOTHES
• 19. Kiwi or cassowary: RATITE
• 21. VCR medium: TVTAPE
• 22. "RUFFALO" and "TWAIN"?: QUOTATIONMARKS
• 24. Make comfier over time, as clothes: WEARIN
• 25. Receptacle for remains: URN
• 26. Meat-and-pastry dish: POTPIE
• 27. Attempt to pull apart: RIPAT
• 29. Number that looks like 16-Down in binary code: TWO
• 30. Not eliminated yet: INIT
• 32. Support for a swing: TEE
• 33. HARLO and SMAR?: CUTOFFJEANS
• 36. Drinker's structure made from stacked cans: BEERAMID
• 39. Famed San Francisco theater, with "the": CASTRO
• 40. Like loose gemstones: UNSET
• 41. "Sign me up!": IMIN
• 42. "___ All That," 2021 rom-com remake: HES
• 43. Rip-offs at the movies: STUBS
• 45. Norse goddess of death: HEL
• 46. L^ORD and K^EMP?: JUMPINGJACKS
• 51. Camera type, for short: SLR
• 52. Only: MERE
• 53. Flavoring for ouzo or sambuca: ANISE
• 54. Stops: DESISTS
• 56. Words of decree: ITISSO
• 58. ___ check: MIC
• 59. Diego Rivera's "The Allegory of California," for one: MURAL
• 60. Metal coatings: PATINAS
• 63. *O'NEIL* and *ROGERS*?: STARBUCKS
• 66. CEEEEENA and LENNNNNON?: LONGJOHNS
• 70. Cutting tool with a reinforced spine: BACKSAW
• 72. ___ fritas (Cuban French fries): PAPAS
• 73. Cry of surprise upon discovering the culprit: YOU
• 74. Sole survivor in "Reservoir Dogs": MRPINK
• 77. Reply to a doubter: YESIDID
• 79. Baseball award given to Shohei Ohtani in '23: ALMVP
• 81. Votes of confidence: YEAS
• 82. Place for a stirrup: EAR
• 85. WILDERODDENBERRY?: SPLICEDGENES
• 87. Standard to exceed, metaphorically: BAR
• 88. Like security systems: ARMED
• 90. Solar wind particle: ION
• 91. Glow: AURA
• 92. Go with the flow: ADAPT
• 94. Part of a flight in which seatbelts must be worn: ASCENT
• 96. Portrayer of the show creator in "The Truman Show": EDHARRIS
• 100. S-O-L-O and L-A-N-G-E?: DASHEDHOPES
• 102. "Pshaw!": BAH
• 103. "Great" child detective: NATE
• 104. When repeated, nickname for Time's 2023 Person of the Year: TAY
• 105. Younger Jetson kid: ELROY
• 106. Have the nerve: DARETO
• 109. Moo goo ___ pan: GAI
• 110. "Got it now": AHISEE
• 112. RU$$ELL and BLA$$?: TWODOLLARBILLS
• 115. ___-than-thou: HOLIER
• 116. Peaceful: SERENE
• 117. Set one's sights: TOOKAIM
• 118. Something found beneath an arch: INSOLE
• 119. Leaders of the fam, with "the": RENTS
• 120. "Lovergirl" singer Marie: TEENA

Down:

• 1. Title spy in a Robert Ludlum series: BOURNE
• 2. Canadian dollar coin: LOONIE
• 3. QB stat: Abbr.: ATT
• 4. Cause to crack: CHAP
• 5. High-fat weight-loss diet, for short: KETO
• 6. Golfer Palmer, familiarly: ARNIE
• 7. "Ditto!": SAME
• 8. Give ___ go: ITA
• 9. Wispy cloud: CIRRUS
• 10. Half of a Caribbean nation: STKITTS
• 11. Workweek inits.: MTWTF
• 12. Roman farewell: AVE
• 13. The "S" of New York City's SIR train line: STATEN
• 14. Auto refreshes?: CARWASHES
• 15. Classic novel set in rural Nebraska: OPIONEERS
• 16. See 29-Across: TEN
• 17. Kind of kick in football: SQUIB
• 18. Easy mark: SITTINGDUCK
• 20. Gamers' games: ESPORTS
• 23. Subjective piece: OPED
• 28. Run ___ of: AFOUL
• 31. Strong poker holding, informally: TRIPS
• 33. Wine vessels: CASKS
• 34. Thin sauce: JUS
• 35. Pope who met with Attila the Hun: STLEO
• 37. French female friend: AMIE
• 38. Max's counterpart: MIN
• 39. Looney Tunes turtle: CECIL
• 42. Gets to vote: HASASAY
• 44. Takes along: BRINGS
• 46. Sticky situations: JAMS
• 47. Mole or mile: UNIT
• 48. Glam rock?: MICA
• 49. Preserves in slices, as meat: JERKS
• 50. Big name in motor oil: STP
• 52. Soybean product: MISO
• 55. First sultan of both Syria and Egypt: SALADIN
• 57. Cap worn by dervishes: TAJ
• 59. Person cleaning a horse's stable: MUCKER
• 61. The weather is a classically bland one: TOPIC
• 62. Neck and neck: INADEADHEAT
• 64. Certain baseball stats: RBIS
• 65. Severe social media punishment: BAN
• 67. Music for the masses?: HYMN
• 68. Nine, in Italian: NOVE
• 69. Has dinner: SUPS
• 71. Anderson who directed "Asteroid City": WES
• 72. One in plane clothes: PILOT
• 74. "That's on me": MYBAD
• 75. Novel fund-raising idea?: READATHON
• 76. Glides over the coast, say: PARASAILS
• 78. Favorably interprets: SPINS
• 79. Tourist destination in northern India: AGRA
• 80. Pick up: LEARN
• 83. Titular character in a Menotti opera: AMAHL
• 84. Some vacation destinations: RESORTS
• 86. "Obviously": DUH
• 88. Did a great job on, in modern slang: ATE
• 89. What's generated by solar panels: DCPOWER
• 93. Rehab therapy, informally: PHYSIO
• 95. Friend of Winnie-the-Pooh: EEYORE
• 96. Rap's ___ Sweatshirt: EARL
• 97. Sleeve style with slanted seams: RAGLAN
• 98. Padova's home: ITALIA
• 99. Not-so-good vibration?: SEISM
• 101. Big name in tractors: DEERE
• 102. Farmers' rolls: BALES
• 106. "I forbid it": DONT
• 107. Leisurely gait: TROT
• 108. Instrument with a vowel-heavy name: OBOE
• 110. Tuna type: AHI
• 111. Fish often served with kabayaki sauce: EEL
• 113. Cubs' home: DEN
• 114. Nickname for Isaac: IKE

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Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Small foresail

3-letter answer Answer: JIB

Word Help: Synonyms: balk, gybe, jib

Clue #2: 4. Maritime

5-letter answer Answer: NAVAL

Word Help: Synonyms: naval

Clue #3: 9. Holed up

3-letter answer Answer: HID

Word Help: Synonyms: hide_out, shroud, obscure
Antonyms: show

Clue #4: 12. Rare blood type, in brief

4-letter answer Answer: ANEG

Clue #5: 14. Cognizant

5-letter answer Answer: AWARE

Word Help: Synonyms: cognisant, aware, mindful
Antonyms: unmindful, unaware

Clue #6: 15. Pixar character who has trouble saying "anemone"

4-letter answer Answer: NEMO

Clue #7: 16. Philosopher known for paradoxes

4-letter answer Answer: ZENO

Word Help: Synonyms: Zeno_of_Citium, Zeno, Zeno_of_Elea

Clue #8: 17. Looked stunned, say

5-letter answer Answer: GAPED

Word Help: Synonyms: gawk, gawp, yaw

Clue #9: 18. Decrease?

4-letter answer Answer: IRON

Word Help: Synonyms: iron_out, cast-iron, branding_iron

Clue #10: 19. "Sharp Dressed Man" band

5-letter answer Answer: ZZTOP

Clue #11: 21. Understanding

3-letter answer Answer: KEN

Word Help: Synonyms: ken, cognizance, sight

Clue #12: 22. Special ___

5-letter answer Answer: AGENT

Word Help: Synonyms: factor, agentive_role, agent

Clue #13: 23. Two tablets, e.g.

4-letter answer Answer: DOSE

Word Help: Synonyms: battery-acid, Venus's_curse, STD

Clue #14: 25. Sholem ___, author of "Children of Abraham"

4-letter answer Answer: ASCH

Word Help: Synonyms: Shalom_Asch, Sholom_Asch, Asch

Clue #15: 27. Cause of low vitality

6-letter answer Answer: ANEMIA

Word Help: Synonyms: anemia, Anemia, anaemia

Clue #16: 30. Something to get the ball rolling

6-letter answer Answer: PUTTER

Word Help: Synonyms: muck_around, monkey, mess_around

Clue #17: 34. New Jersey city with a bridge to Staten Island

7-letter answer Answer: BAYONNE

Word Help: Synonyms: Bayonne

Clue #18: 36. Certain Nov. 11 honoree

7-letter answer Answer: ARMYVET

Clue #19: 37. Turned aside

7-letter answer Answer: AVERTED

Word Help: Synonyms: deflect, turn_away, obviate

Clue #20: 38. Like many a Swiftie

7-letter answer Answer: TEENAGE

Word Help: Synonyms: teenaged, teenage, teen

Clue #21: 39. ___ a soul

4-letter answer Answer: NARY

Word Help: Synonyms: nary

Clue #22: 40. Part of Caesar's boast

4-letter answer Answer: VENI

Clue #23: 41. Rice-A-___

4-letter answer Answer: RONI

Clue #24: 44. Eur. alliance

4-letter answer Answer: GSIX

Clue #25: 48. Anthem that ends "We stand on guard for thee"

7-letter answer Answer: OCANADA

Clue #26: 52. One attending orientation

7-letter answer Answer: NEWHIRE

Clue #27: 55. Sounded like a brook

7-letter answer Answer: GURGLED

Word Help: Synonyms: burble, guggle, babble

Clue #28: 56. Left off

7-letter answer Answer: OMITTED

Word Help: Synonyms: pretermit, drop, overleap
Antonyms: attend_to, include

Clue #29: 57. New Haven collegian

3-letter answer Answer: ELI

Clue #30: 58. Musical featuring the song depicted by this puzzle's circled letters, familiarly

7-letter answer Answer: FIDDLER

Word Help: Synonyms: twiddler, fiddler, tinkerer

Clue #31: 60. "One card left"

3-letter answer Answer: UNO

Clue #32: 61. Backstabber

3-letter answer Answer: RAT

Word Help: Synonyms: betrayer, scum_bag, skunk

Clue #33: 62. 41-Down's "Top Hat" co-star

7-letter answer Answer: ASTAIRE

Word Help: Synonyms: Astaire, Fred_Astaire

Clue #34: 63. It means little in Paris

3-letter answer Answer: PEU

Clue #35: 64. Majorcan Mrs.

3-letter answer Answer: SRA

Clue #36: 65. Troopers, on a CB radio

7-letter answer Answer: SMOKEYS

Clue #37: 66. Concorde, e.g., for short

3-letter answer Answer: SST

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Genre for Count Basie or Charlie Parker

4-letter answer Answer: JAZZ

Word Help: Synonyms: bonk, make_love, get_it_on

Clue #2: 2. Name akin to Agnes

4-letter answer Answer: INEZ

Clue #3: 3. Proclivity

4-letter answer Answer: BENT

Word Help: Synonyms: bow, knack, crouch
Antonyms: straighten, unbend

Clue #4: 4. Keep after, say

3-letter answer Answer: NAG

Word Help: Synonyms: hen-peck, scold, jade

Clue #5: 5. Out of the arms of Morpheus, so to speak

5-letter answer Answer: AWAKE

Word Help: Synonyms: arouse, wake_up, come_alive
Antonyms: fall_asleep, asleep

Clue #6: 6. Puff on an e-cig

4-letter answer Answer: VAPE

Clue #7: 7. Kind of rock

5-letter answer Answer: ARENA

Word Help: Synonyms: orbit, stadium, bowl

Clue #8: 8. Spearheaded

3-letter answer Answer: LED

Word Help: Synonyms: conduct, leave, head
Antonyms: follow

Clue #9: 9. Question while pointing

4-letter answer Answer: HERE

Word Help: Synonyms: hither, here, Hera
Antonyms: there

Clue #10: 10. "That's my cue!"

4-letter answer Answer: IMON

Clue #11: 11. Terse admonition

4-letter answer Answer: DONT

Clue #12: 13. First words of the day, perhaps

11-letter answer Answer: GOODMORNING

Clue #13: 15. Last words of the day, perhaps

11-letter answer Answer: NIGHTYNIGHT

Clue #14: 20. Starting place

6-letter answer Answer: POINTA

Clue #15: 22. Astuteness

6-letter answer Answer: ACUMEN

Word Help: Synonyms: insightfulness, acumen

Clue #16: 24. More sound

5-letter answer Answer: SANER

Word Help: Synonyms: sane, reasonable
Antonyms: insane

Clue #17: 26. Buying binge

5-letter answer Answer: SPREE

Word Help: Synonyms: fling, spree

Clue #18: 27. Legal org.

3-letter answer Answer: ABA

Word Help: Synonyms: aba

Clue #19: 28. ___ system (GPS device)

3-letter answer Answer: NAV

Clue #20: 29. Symbol on the back of a dollar bill

3-letter answer Answer: EYE

Word Help: Synonyms: optic, oculus, middle

Clue #21: 31. F.D.R. program

3-letter answer Answer: TVA

Clue #22: 32. Hosp. diagnostic

3-letter answer Answer: EEG

Word Help: Synonyms: EEG, electroencephalogram, encephalogram

Clue #23: 33. Waze suggestion: Abbr.

3-letter answer Answer: RTE

Clue #24: 35. Big name in the freezer aisle

3-letter answer Answer: EDY

Clue #25: 36. Off-roader, in brief

3-letter answer Answer: ATV

Clue #26: 41. 62-Across's "Top Hat" co-star

6-letter answer Answer: ROGERS

Word Help: Synonyms: Virginia_McMath, Carl_Rogers, Rogers

Clue #27: 42. Related to vision

6-letter answer Answer: OCULAR

Word Help: Synonyms: eyepiece, optic, ocular

Clue #28: 43. International airport serving Tokyo

6-letter answer Answer: NARITA

Clue #29: 45. Some gym reps

6-letter answer Answer: SITUPS

Clue #30: 46. Actresses Dunne and Ryan

6-letter answer Answer: IRENES

Clue #31: 47. Crossed off

6-letter answer Answer: XEDOUT

Clue #32: 49. Some sporty wheels, informally

5-letter answer Answer: ALFAS

Clue #33: 50. Benjamin Franklin's faith

5-letter answer Answer: DEISM

Word Help: Synonyms: free_thought, deism

Clue #34: 51. Complement

5-letter answer Answer: ADDTO

Clue #35: 52. "I swear!"

5-letter answer Answer: NOLIE

Clue #36: 53. Mani-pedi material

5-letter answer Answer: EMERY

Word Help: Synonyms: emery

Clue #37: 54. Does some electrical work on

5-letter answer Answer: WIRES

Word Help: Synonyms: wire, telegram, cable
Antonyms: unwire

Clue #38: 59. ___ Terr., area from 1861 to 1889

3-letter answer Answer: DAK

Word Help: Synonyms: dhak, Butea_frondosa, dak

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