NYT2430 Friday, August 30, 2024 Predictions Steps by CrosswordHints blogs

Across Clues :

1. Consideration when donning an off-the-shoulder dress, 10. Vindictiveness, 15. Defiant protester, 16. Uruguayan cash, 17. Illusory quality, 18. Did a jeté, 19. "The Watercourse Way," per an Alan Watts title, 20. They may surround spectacles, 21. Obnoxiously loud, 22. Ones used to working from home?, 24. Mittens might fiddle with one, 26. Animal found on either end of a scale, 27. "Parasite" setting, 29. Dove, e.g., 30. "Job's getting done as we speak!", 31. Many John le Carré characters, 33. Glaring oversight by a writer, 35. Makes fast, 37. Traditional Scottish New Year's gift, representing warmth for the year to come, 38. Marked Twain?, 42. Summer snack with a swirl, 45. Psyche's lover, in Greek myth, 46. Lead-in to stakes, 48. "I think so," in modern shorthand, 50. Symbol of industry, 51. Robert in "Heat", 53. Component of the Tower of Hanoi puzzle, 54. They're made to measure, 56. Neat arrangements, 58. U.S.M.C. bigwig, 59. Disgusting, slangily, 60. Common browser extension, 62. Actor/activist Davis, 63. Uncommitted sort, 64. Advise against, 65. Takes for a spin, as a motorcycle

Down Clues :

1. Historic figure grouped with Judas in Dante's "Inferno", 2. Handles differently?, 3. Genre for Wizkid and Burna Boy, 4. Seek reparations, 5. Title first used by Ivan the Great, 6. Thing of the past, 7. Inner selves, 8. Occasion for retirement?, 9. Chicago W.N.B.A. team, 10. Spread out, 11. Fellow, 12. "Don't ask me again!", 13. Nursery purchase, 14. Connoisseur of the finer things, 21. Disappear into thin air, 23. Deluxe accommodations, 25. Gold Bond ingredient, once, 28. Film character with an iconic gold bikini, 30. "Good heavens!", 32. Waits on, 34. Camper's cover, 36. Spotted, 38. Opening words of a prayer, 39. Vital hosp. worker, 40. Scrammed, 41. Tragic heroine of Irish mythology, 43. Snatched, colloquially, 44. Quite blue, 47. Voyagers, e.g., 49. Portmanteau garments, 51. Alternative to hanging out?, 52. Babe in the woods?, 55. Falco of "The Sopranos", 57. Increase dramatically, 60. Back, at sea, 61. Green-screen tech.

Friday, August 30, 2024 NYT crosswords

Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 30, 2024

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.

Across Clues with Answers:

• The clue is 1. Consideration when donning an off-the-shoulder dress. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BRASTRAPS




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

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

  The answer: SPITE

  Possible Answer : bitchiness, malice, cattiness, offend, hurt, wound, spitefulness, spite, maliciousness, venom, injure, bruise, nastiness




• The clue is 15. Defiant protester. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: REFUSENIK




• The clue is 16. Uruguayan cash. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PESOS

  Possible Answer : Philippine_peso, Chilean_peso, Cuban_peso, Guinea-Bissau_peso, Mexican_peso, Uruguayan_peso, peso, Dominican_peso, Colombian_peso




• The clue is 17. Illusory quality. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: UNREALITY

  Possible Answer : unreality, irreality

  Possible Opposite Answer : reality




• The clue is 18. Did a jeté. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LEAPT

  Possible Answer : bound, leap, jump_off, jump, spring




• The clue is 19. "The Watercourse Way," per an Alan Watts title. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAO

  Possible Answer : Tao, Taoist




• The clue is 20. They may surround spectacles. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RIMS

  Possible Answer : flange, rim, brim, lip




• The clue is 21. Obnoxiously loud. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GARISH

  Possible Answer : flashy, loud, tacky, cheap, brassy, gaudy, trashy, flash, gimcrack, tawdry, meretricious, tatty, garish




• The clue is 22. Ones used to working from home?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: UMPS

  Possible Answer : umpire, ump




• The clue is 24. Mittens might fiddle with one. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CATTOY




• The clue is 26. Animal found on either end of a scale. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DOE

  Possible Answer : Energy, Department_of_Energy, doe, DOE, Energy_Department




• The clue is 27. "Parasite" setting. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEOUL

  Possible Answer : Seoul, capital_of_South_Korea




• The clue is 29. Dove, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SOAP

  Possible Answer : scoop, easy_lay, liquid_ecstasy, soap, goop, lather, Georgia_home_boy, grievous_bodily_harm, max




• The clue is 30. "Job's getting done as we speak!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ONIT




• The clue is 31. Many John le Carré characters. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SPIES

  Possible Answer : undercover_agent, espy, spot, stag, sight, snoop, spy, sleuth, descry




• The clue is 33. Glaring oversight by a writer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: PLOTHOLE




• The clue is 35. Makes fast. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIES

  Possible Answer : tie-in, connect, tie_beam, sleeper, bond, tie, railroad_tie, linkup, link, wed, standoff, draw, necktie, tie-up, splice, link_up, attach, affiliation, marry, association, crosstie, bind

  Possible Opposite Answer : disconnect, untie




• The clue is 37. Traditional Scottish New Year's gift, representing warmth for the year to come. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: COAL

  Possible Answer : ember, char, coal




• The clue is 38. Marked Twain?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: DOGEARED




• The clue is 42. Summer snack with a swirl. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FROYO




• The clue is 45. Psyche's lover, in Greek myth. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EROS

  Possible Answer : Eros, eros, sexual_desire, physical_attraction, concupiscence




• The clue is 46. Lead-in to stakes. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: VEEP




• The clue is 48. "I think so," in modern shorthand. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PROBS




• The clue is 50. Symbol of industry. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANT

  Possible Answer : pismire, emmet, ant




• The clue is 51. Robert in "Heat". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DENIRO




• The clue is 53. Component of the Tower of Hanoi puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DISK

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




• The clue is 54. They're made to measure. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RULERS

  Possible Answer : swayer, ruler, rule




• The clue is 56. Neat arrangements. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROWS

  Possible Answer : rowing, wrangle, run-in, words, course, dustup, row, quarrel




• The clue is 58. U.S.M.C. bigwig. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NCO




• The clue is 59. Disgusting, slangily. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GRODY




• The clue is 60. Common browser extension. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ADBLOCKER




• The clue is 62. Actor/activist Davis. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OSSIE




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

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

  The answer: FREEAGENT




• The clue is 64. Advise against. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DETER

  Possible Answer : deter, discourage, dissuade

  Possible Opposite Answer : persuade




• The clue is 65. Takes for a spin, as a motorcycle. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TESTRIDES

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Historic figure grouped with Judas in Dante's "Inferno". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BRUTUS

  Possible Answer: Brutus, Marcus_Junius_Brutus

• The clue is 2. Handles differently?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RENAMES

  Possible Answer: rename

• The clue is 3. Genre for Wizkid and Burna Boy. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AFROPOP

• The clue is 4. Seek reparations. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SUE

  Possible Answer: sue, litigate, Sue, process, Eugene_Sue, action

• The clue is 5. Title first used by Ivan the Great. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TSAR

  Possible Answer: czar, tzar, tsar

• The clue is 6. Thing of the past. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RELIC

  Possible Answer: token, relic, keepsake, souvenir

• The clue is 7. Inner selves. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANIMAS

  Possible Answer: anima

• The clue is 8. Occasion for retirement?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PITSTOP

• The clue is 9. Chicago W.N.B.A. team. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SKY

  Possible Answer: toss, sky, pitch, flip

• The clue is 10. Spread out. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SPLAY

  Possible Answer: luxate, splay, turn_out, dislocate, slip, rotate, spread_out

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

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

  The answer: PEER

  Possible Answer: match, peer, equal, compeer

• The clue is 12. "Don't ask me again!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ISAIDNO

• The clue is 13. Nursery purchase. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TOPSOIL

  Possible Answer: surface_soil, topsoil

• The clue is 14. Connoisseur of the finer things. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ESTHETE

  Possible Answer: aesthete, esthete

• The clue is 21. Disappear into thin air. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GOPOOF

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

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

  The answer: SUITES

  Possible Answer: befit, rooms, cortege, suite, accommodate, fit, beseem, entourage, become, suit, retinue

• The clue is 25. Gold Bond ingredient, once. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TALC

  Possible Answer: talcum, talc

• The clue is 28. Film character with an iconic gold bikini. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LEIA

• The clue is 30. "Good heavens!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OHLORD

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

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

  The answer: SERVES

  Possible Answer: do, dish_out, help, attend_to, assist, serve_well, attend, serf, serve, suffice, process, dish, function, helot, swear_out, villein, dish_up, serve_up, service, wait_on, answer

• The clue is 34. Camper's cover. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TARP

  Possible Answer: tarpaulin, tarp

• The clue is 36. Spotted. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEEN

  Possible Answer: consider, visualise, visualize, get_word, encounter, get_a_line, see_to_it, view, look, learn, come_across, insure, envision, experience, go_through, escort, attend, determine, control, take_care, go_steady, see, discover, go_out, construe, catch, fancy, date, interpret, visit, reckon, project, ensure, hear, image, take_in, understand, get_wind, realise, figure, ascertain, realize, run_into, meet, find, find_out, pick_up, assure, witness, regard, examine, run_across, check, picture, watch

• The clue is 38. Opening words of a prayer. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DEARGOD

• The clue is 39. Vital hosp. worker. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORNURSE

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

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

  The answer: GOTLOST

• The clue is 41. Tragic heroine of Irish mythology. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DEIRDRE

• The clue is 43. Snatched, colloquially. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YOINKED

• The clue is 44. Quite blue. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OBSCENE

  Possible Answer: lewd, repugnant, obscene, detestable, abhorrent, raunchy, repulsive, salacious

• The clue is 47. Voyagers, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PROBES

  Possible Answer: poke_into, investigation, examine, probe, dig_into

• The clue is 49. Portmanteau garments. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SKORTS

• The clue is 51. Alternative to hanging out?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DRYER

  Possible Answer: dryer, wry, ironic, drier, ironical, juiceless, teetotal, dry

  Possible Opposite Answer : sweet, wet, phlegmy

• The clue is 52. Babe in the woods?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OWLET

  Possible Answer: owlet

• The clue is 55. Falco of "The Sopranos". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EDIE

• The clue is 57. Increase dramatically. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SOAR

  Possible Answer: surge, soar_upwards, soar_up, zoom, soar, sailplane, hang_glide

• The clue is 60. Back, at sea. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AFT

  Possible Answer: aft, astern, abaft

  Possible Opposite Answer : fore

• The clue is 61. Green-screen tech.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CGI

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Across Clues and Answers (66)

Clue #1: 1. Warm shade of brown

5-letter answer Answer: PECAN

Word Help: Synonyms: pecan, pecan_tree, Carya_illinoensis

Clue #2: 6. Otherwise

4-letter answer Answer: ELSE

Clue #3: 10. Place

5-letter answer Answer: STEAD

Word Help: Synonyms: position, place, stead

Clue #4: 15. "In that case …"

4-letter answer Answer: IFSO

Clue #5: 19. Warm shade of white

5-letter answer Answer: IVORY

Word Help: Synonyms: off-white, bone, tusk

Clue #6: 20. Leader of the world's smallest country

4-letter answer Answer: POPE

Word Help: Synonyms: Catholic_Pope, Vicar_of_Christ, Bishop_of_Rome

Clue #7: 21. Vice follower

5-letter answer Answer: VERSA

Clue #8: 22. Cambodian cash

4-letter answer Answer: RIEL

Word Help: Synonyms: riel

Clue #9: 23. LEGAL NICETY

21-letter answer Answer: GENETICALLYENGINEERED

Clue #10: 27. Whole lot

4-letter answer Answer: SLEW

Word Help: Synonyms: flock, remove, quite_a_little

Clue #11: 28. "___, so good!" (furniture store pun)

4-letter answer Answer: SOFA

Word Help: Synonyms: sofa, lounge, couch

Clue #12: 29. Example of industry in Proverbs 6:6-9

3-letter answer Answer: ANT

Word Help: Synonyms: ant, pismire, emmet

Clue #13: 30. They might be ripe for changing

7-letter answer Answer: DIAPERS

Word Help: Synonyms: diaper, napkin, nappy

Clue #14: 31. Polish language

4-letter answer Answer: EDIT

Word Help: Synonyms: delete, blue-pencil, edit_out

Clue #15: 33. Camera inits.

3-letter answer Answer: SLR

Clue #16: 35. Coerced (into)

7-letter answer Answer: PRESSED

Word Help: Synonyms: crusade, exhort, entreat

Clue #17: 37. Magicians' cries

5-letter answer Answer: TADAS

Clue #18: 39. EARTH

13-letter answer Answer: CHANGEOFHEART

Clue #19: 42. Bridge support

5-letter answer Answer: PYLON

Word Help: Synonyms: pylon, power_pylon

Clue #20: 43. Suffers the cost

4-letter answer Answer: PAYS

Word Help: Synonyms: yield, give, wage
Antonyms: default

Clue #21: 44. Substance adapted to lab use by Fanny Hesse in 1881

4-letter answer Answer: AGAR

Word Help: Synonyms: agar, nutrient_agar, agar-agar

Clue #22: 45. Grow weary

4-letter answer Answer: TIRE

Word Help: Synonyms: wear_down, tyre, wear_out
Antonyms: interest, refresh

Clue #23: 47. Kind of policy that encourages transparency from leadership

8-letter answer Answer: OPENDOOR

Clue #24: 49. "OMG, enough!"

3-letter answer Answer: TMI

Clue #25: 51. Northwestern abode

4-letter answer Answer: DORM

Word Help: Synonyms: dorm, dormitory, hall

Clue #26: 54. Rent

3-letter answer Answer: LET

Word Help: Synonyms: get, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Army_of_the_Righteous
Antonyms: prevent, forbid

Clue #27: 55. GLIBNESS

13-letter answer Answer: MIXEDBLESSING

Clue #28: 58. One "M" of the M.M.R. vaccine

7-letter answer Answer: MEASLES

Word Help: Synonyms: morbilli, measles, rubeola

Clue #29: 60. Inflation meas.

3-letter answer Answer: PSI

Word Help: Synonyms: psi, pounds_per_square_inch

Clue #30: 61. "Paradise ___"

4-letter answer Answer: LOST

Word Help: Synonyms: fall_back, baffled, bemused
Antonyms: keep, gain

Clue #31: 62. Pepsi, e.g.

4-letter answer Answer: COLA

Word Help: Synonyms: dope, Aspinwall, genus_Cola

Clue #32: 64. Big Apple airport code

3-letter answer Answer: LGA

Clue #33: 65. Guess

9-letter answer Answer: TAKEASTAB

Clue #34: 69. Obvious choice

9-letter answer Answer: NOBRAINER

Clue #35: 73. Org. enabled by the 16th Amendment

3-letter answer Answer: IRS

Word Help: Synonyms: Internal_Revenue_Service, IRS

Clue #36: 74. Smell

4-letter answer Answer: ODOR

Word Help: Synonyms: olfactory_perception, odor, aroma

Clue #37: 76. On

4-letter answer Answer: ATOP

Word Help: Synonyms: atop

Clue #38: 77. Darn, say

3-letter answer Answer: SEW

Word Help: Synonyms: run_up, sew_together, tailor

Clue #39: 79. Home of Morehouse College

7-letter answer Answer: ATLANTA

Word Help: Synonyms: capital_of_Georgia, battle_of_Atlanta, Atlanta

Clue #40: 83. RESIST

13-letter answer Answer: TWISTEDSISTER

Clue #41: 87. One may be fawning

3-letter answer Answer: DOE

Word Help: Synonyms: Energy, Department_of_Energy, doe

Clue #42: 88. European capital through which the Akerselva flows

4-letter answer Answer: OSLO

Word Help: Synonyms: capital_of_Norway, Oslo, Christiania

Clue #43: 90. Chill

3-letter answer Answer: ICE

Word Help: Synonyms: crank, methamphetamine, ICE

Clue #44: 91. Pod or husk, botanically

8-letter answer Answer: SEEDCASE

Word Help: Synonyms: cod, seedcase, pod

Clue #45: 92. Army NCO

4-letter answer Answer: SSGT

Clue #46: 94. Word after game or floor

4-letter answer Answer: PLAN

Word Help: Synonyms: contrive, program, project

Clue #47: 96. Sweden joined it in 2024

4-letter answer Answer: NATO

Word Help: Synonyms: NATO, North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization

Clue #48: 98. Consumed

5-letter answer Answer: EATEN

Word Help: Synonyms: deplete, corrode, rust

Clue #49: 99. RAGES

13-letter answer Answer: SWITCHEDGEARS

Clue #50: 103. Peddled things

5-letter answer Answer: WARES

Word Help: Synonyms: waste, consume, war
Antonyms: make_peace

Clue #51: 104. Hawaiian song of farewell

7-letter answer Answer: ALOHAOE

Clue #52: 105. Meas. roughly equivalent to 10 billion 12-Downs

3-letter answer Answer: BTU

Word Help: Synonyms: B.Th.U., British_thermal_unit, BTU

Clue #53: 106. Bit of equipment for a vault

4-letter answer Answer: POLE

Word Help: Synonyms: rod, celestial_pole, punt

Clue #54: 107. Layer

7-letter answer Answer: STRATUM

Word Help: Synonyms: stratum, layer, social_class

Clue #55: 109. Surveillance org.

3-letter answer Answer: NSA

Word Help: Synonyms: National_Security_Agency, NSA

Clue #56: 111. Nerve

4-letter answer Answer: GALL

Word Help: Synonyms: insolence, rancor, cheekiness

Clue #57: 113. Give for free

4-letter answer Answer: COMP

Word Help: Synonyms: comprehensive_examination, comprehensive, comp

Clue #58: 117. ROYAL PERMIT

21-letter answer Answer: TEMPORARILYOUTOFORDER

Clue #59: 121. Number after zwei

4-letter answer Answer: DREI

Clue #60: 122. Carbon copy

5-letter answer Answer: CLONE

Word Help: Synonyms: ringer, knockoff, clon

Clue #61: 123. Weakness

4-letter answer Answer: FLAW

Word Help: Synonyms: flaw, blemish, defect

Clue #62: 124. Confident bearing

5-letter answer Answer: POISE

Word Help: Synonyms: poise, cool, sang-froid

Clue #63: 125. ___ Lee

4-letter answer Answer: SARA

Clue #64: 126. Cut down

5-letter answer Answer: HEWED

Word Help: Synonyms: hew, hew_out

Clue #65: 127. Hot things, briefly

4-letter answer Answer: FADS

Word Help: Synonyms: cult, rage, fad

Clue #66: 128. Adjust

5-letter answer Answer: TWEAK

Word Help: Synonyms: pick_off, fine-tune, tweak

Across Clues and Answers (66)

Clue #1: 1. Unlikely fliers, in a saying

4-letter answer Answer: PIGS

Word Help: Synonyms: hog, pig, copper

Clue #2: 2. First name in stunts

4-letter answer Answer: EVEL

Clue #3: 3. Obstacle course element

4-letter answer Answer: CONE

Word Help: Synonyms: cone_shape, strobile, cone

Clue #4: 4. "Is that all you have to tell me?"

9-letter answer Answer: AREWEDONE

Clue #5: 5. Big Apple media inits.

3-letter answer Answer: NYT

Clue #6: 6. Park known as a "permanent world's fair"

5-letter answer Answer: EPCOT

Clue #7: 7. Take things easy

4-letter answer Answer: LOAF

Word Help: Synonyms: bum_about, lounge_around, lurk

Clue #8: 8. Ostentatious

7-letter answer Answer: SPLASHY

Word Help: Synonyms: splashy, showy, flamboyant

Clue #9: 9. ___ sauce (condiment also called nitsume)

3-letter answer Answer: EEL

Word Help: Synonyms: eel

Clue #10: 10. Nonspeaking character in "Frozen"

4-letter answer Answer: SVEN

Clue #11: 11. Aid-de-camp?

7-letter answer Answer: TENTPEG

Clue #12: 12. Piece of work?

3-letter answer Answer: ERG

Word Help: Synonyms: erg

Clue #13: 13. Excluding

9-letter answer Answer: ASIDEFROM

Clue #14: 14. Bakery treat

6-letter answer Answer: DANISH

Word Help: Synonyms: Danish, danish, danish_pastry

Clue #15: 15. "In case my message isn't landing …"

7-letter answer Answer: IREPEAT

Clue #16: 16. It might begin with a false alarm

9-letter answer Answer: FIREDRILL

Clue #17: 17. Fortuneteller

4-letter answer Answer: SEER

Word Help: Synonyms: prophet, prophesier, seer

Clue #18: 18. Early automaker

4-letter answer Answer: OLDS

Word Help: Synonyms: old

Clue #19: 24. Egyptian fertility goddess

4-letter answer Answer: ISIS

Word Help: Synonyms: Directorate_for_Inter-Services_Intelligence, Isis, Inter-Services_Intelligence

Clue #20: 25. Muffler material, maybe

4-letter answer Answer: YARN

Word Help: Synonyms: recital, thread, yarn

Clue #21: 26. Comfort

4-letter answer Answer: EASE

Word Help: Synonyms: still, simpleness, relaxation
Antonyms: difficulty

Clue #22: 32. Fantasy role-playing game, for short

5-letter answer Answer: DANDD

Clue #23: 34. Endures

5-letter answer Answer: LASTS

Word Help: Synonyms: last, hold_up, finis

Clue #24: 36. Way out of town, perhaps

4-letter answer Answer: ROAD

Word Help: Synonyms: road, route

Clue #25: 37. Author's assistant

6-letter answer Answer: TYPIST

Word Help: Synonyms: typist

Clue #26: 38. Loss of the ability to read

6-letter answer Answer: ALEXIA

Word Help: Synonyms: visual_aphasia, word_blindness, alexia

Clue #27: 39. Is so inclined

7-letter answer Answer: CARESTO

Clue #28: 40. Narrow the gap with, competitively

6-letter answer Answer: GAINON

Clue #29: 41. Branching diagram

4-letter answer Answer: TREE

Word Help: Synonyms: corner, tree_diagram, Tree

Clue #30: 42. Ceremony

4-letter answer Answer: POMP

Word Help: Synonyms: eclat, pomp, gaudery

Clue #31: 43. Some collared shirts

5-letter answer Answer: POLOS

Word Help: Synonyms: polo, Marco_Polo, Polo

Clue #32: 46. Figures in some storied abductions, for short

3-letter answer Answer: ETS

Clue #33: 48. Regional divisions in Russia

7-letter answer Answer: OBLASTS

Clue #34: 50. It may be dropped for effect

3-letter answer Answer: MIC

Clue #35: 52. Lose progress, in a way

7-letter answer Answer: RELAPSE

Word Help: Synonyms: fall_back, recidivate, retrogress
Antonyms: get_well

Clue #36: 53. Members of a priestly caste of ancient Persia

4-letter answer Answer: MAGI

Word Help: Synonyms: magus, Magi, Wise_Men

Clue #37: 56. German town

5-letter answer Answer: STADT

Clue #38: 57. Rudely revel in victory, say

5-letter answer Answer: GLOAT

Word Help: Synonyms: glee, gloat, triumph

Clue #39: 59. Japanese honorific

3-letter answer Answer: SAN

Clue #40: 63. Two-version marketing experiments

7-letter answer Answer: ABTESTS

Clue #41: 66. Rio maker

3-letter answer Answer: KIA

Clue #42: 67. Puzzlemaker Rubik

4-letter answer Answer: ERNO

Clue #43: 68. Fiddler's skill

6-letter answer Answer: BOWING

Word Help: Synonyms: bow, stoop, defer

Clue #44: 70. Wyoming's Cheyenne Frontier Days, e.g.

5-letter answer Answer: RODEO

Word Help: Synonyms: rodeo

Clue #45: 71. What you will

6-letter answer Answer: ESTATE

Word Help: Synonyms: estate_of_the_realm, land, demesne

Clue #46: 72. Brand with cup sizes from "minis" to "world's largest"

6-letter answer Answer: REESES

Clue #47: 75. Rock's Ocasek

3-letter answer Answer: RIC

Clue #48: 78. Small songbird

4-letter answer Answer: WREN

Word Help: Synonyms: jenny_wren, Wren, Sir_Christopher_Wren

Clue #49: 79. Oft-skipped podcast parts

3-letter answer Answer: ADS

Word Help: Synonyms: advertisement, advertizement, advert

Clue #50: 80. Fling

4-letter answer Answer: TOSS

Word Help: Synonyms: throw_out, toss_away, flip

Clue #51: 81. Accessory in a Jane Fonda workout video

9-letter answer Answer: LEGWARMER

Clue #52: 82. He's a head of the pack

9-letter answer Answer: ALPHAMALE

Clue #53: 84. French upper house

5-letter answer Answer: SENAT

Clue #54: 85. Faultless

5-letter answer Answer: IDEAL

Word Help: Synonyms: nonpareil, apotheosis, nonesuch

Clue #55: 86. Faux gardener, so to speak

9-letter answer Answer: SCARECROW

Word Help: Synonyms: straw_man, strawman, scarecrow

Clue #56: 89. Butter substitute

4-letter answer Answer: OLEO

Word Help: Synonyms: margarin, oleomargarine, marge

Clue #57: 93. Popular food fish or its genus name

7-letter answer Answer: TILAPIA

Word Help: Synonyms: Tilapia, genus_Tilapia

Clue #58: 95. Fundamental building block of DNA

7-letter answer Answer: ADENINE

Word Help: Synonyms: adenine, A

Clue #59: 97. Green often found in mixed greens

7-letter answer Answer: ARUGULA

Word Help: Synonyms: rocket_salad, roquette, arugula

Clue #60: 100. Revealer of "the man behind the curtain"

4-letter answer Answer: TOTO

Clue #61: 101. Center of mass?

6-letter answer Answer: CHURCH

Word Help: Synonyms: church_building, church_service, Christian_church

Clue #62: 102. Site with a "Clothing, Shoes & Accessories" section

4-letter answer Answer: EBAY

Clue #63: 103. Fairy tale villain

4-letter answer Answer: WOLF

Word Help: Synonyms: woman_chaser, Wolf, brute

Clue #64: 106. Clears of snow, say

5-letter answer Answer: PLOWS

Word Help: Synonyms: turn, treat, plough

Clue #65: 107. Conventions: Abbr.

4-letter answer Answer: STDS

Word Help: Synonyms: venereal_infection, dose, venereal_disease

Clue #66: 108. Trillion: Prefix

4-letter answer Answer: TERA

Word Help: Synonyms: Pidlimdi, Tera, Yamaltu

Clue #67: 110. Runner on runners

4-letter answer Answer: SLED

Word Help: Synonyms: sleigh, sledge, sled

Clue #68: 112. Somewhat

4-letter answer Answer: ATAD

Clue #69: 114. Slobbery cartoon pet

4-letter answer Answer: ODIE

Clue #70: 115. Arizona's third-largest city

4-letter answer Answer: MESA

Word Help: Synonyms: table, Mesa, mesa

Clue #71: 116. Early education option, for short

4-letter answer Answer: PREK

Clue #72: 118. Desirable formation for ducks

3-letter answer Answer: ROW

Word Help: Synonyms: words, course, row

Clue #73: 119. Awry

3-letter answer Answer: OFF

Word Help: Synonyms: remove, sour, cancelled
Antonyms: on

Clue #74: 120. Elect

3-letter answer Answer: OPT

Word Help: Synonyms: choose, prefer, opt

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