NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 - Crossword Clues Hints

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NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 

Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 17, 2024

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

Across Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Ireland's second-best-selling musical act after U2. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ENYA




• The clue is 5. Forsythia, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHRUB

  Possible Answer : shrub, bush




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

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

  The answer: HAW

  Possible Answer : haw, hawthorn




• The clue is 13. Something shown to a rude houseguest. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DOOR

  Possible Answer : threshold, doorway, room_access, door




• The clue is 14. Mistreatment. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ABUSE

  Possible Answer : mistreat, ill-treatment, maltreatment, ill-usage, revilement, contumely, pervert, blackguard, vilification, step, misuse, ill-use, maltreat, shout, ill-treat, insult, clapperclaw, abuse




• The clue is 15. "___ Agua Para Chocolate" (hit 1992 foreign-language film). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: COMO




• The clue is 16. One might clean up lots of toys. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DOGGROOMER




• The clue is 18. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALOO




• The clue is 19. Grown in ___ (brand of frozen French fries). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IDAHO

  Possible Answer : Gem_State, ID, Idaho




• The clue is 20. Reason one might read a "Speed Hump" sign and laugh. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DIRTYMIND




• The clue is 22. One might be "slippery". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ELM

  Possible Answer : elmwood, elm_tree, elm




• The clue is 23. Epic backdrop, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: WAR

  Possible Answer : war, state_of_war, warfare

  Possible Opposite Answer : peace, make_peace




• The clue is 25. Some skintight clothing. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHAPERS

  Possible Answer : maker, shaping_machine, shaper




• The clue is 26. Coal miner's discovery. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEAM

  Possible Answer : wrinkle, crease, line, crinkle, furrow, bed, seam




• The clue is 28. Josh who voices Olaf in "Frozen". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GAD

  Possible Answer : gad, generalized_anxiety_disorder, spur, GAD, anxiety_reaction, jazz_around, gallivant




• The clue is 30. Initial tentative attempt. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FORAY

  Possible Answer : despoil, maraud, reave, foray, strip, plunder, rifle, raid, ransack, pillage, loot




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

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

  The answer: STAIRMASTER




• The clue is 35. Jamie Lee Curtis or Neve Campbell, notably. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SCREAMQUEEN




• The clue is 37. Really loses one's cool. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GOESNUCLEAR




• The clue is 39. Planned Parenthood doc. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OBGYN




• The clue is 42. Often-bracketed bit of Latin. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SIC

  Possible Answer : sic, set




• The clue is 43. Mark as important, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STAR

  Possible Answer : virtuoso, adept, sensation, prima, lead, headliner, hotshot, principal, wiz, champion, mavin, leading, whizz, whiz, star, maven, wizard, starring, ace, genius, star_topology, stellar, superstar, asterisk




• The clue is 45. You! All of you!. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SOLVERS

  Possible Answer : problem_solver, convergent_thinker, solver




• The clue is 48. Lunes, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DIA

  Possible Answer : DIA, Defense_Intelligence_Agency




• The clue is 50. The "1" in 8-8-1, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIE

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

  Possible Opposite Answer : disconnect, untie




• The clue is 51. "Hold please"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INEEDAHUG




• The clue is 53. River through Glasgow. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CLYDE

  Possible Answer : Clyde




• The clue is 55. What lions can do that pumas cannot. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROAR

  Possible Answer : wail, bellow, yawl, yaup, roar, yowl, bellowing, hollering, ululate, thunder, boom, hollo, roaring, holla, holloa, howl, holler




• The clue is 56. "A deal's a deal!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NOBACKSIES




• The clue is 58. ThinkPads, originally. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IBMS




• The clue is 59. ___ anglaise (rich custard). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CREME




• The clue is 60. Survey unit. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ACRE

  Possible Answer : Akko, Akka, acre, Accho, Acre




• The clue is 61. Cry for help. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SOS

  Possible Answer : SOS, sol, soh, so




• The clue is 62. Toaster's opening. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HERES

  Possible Answer : Here, Hera, here

  Possible Opposite Answer : there




• The clue is 63. Randall's elder daughter on "This Is Us". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TESS

  Possible Answer : si, atomic_number_52, te, Te, tellurium, ti

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Goes down the drain, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EDDIES

  Possible Answer: twist, eddy, Mary_Morse_Baker_Eddy, whirl, Eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, Mary_Baker_Eddy

• The clue is 2. Thinks (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NOODLES

  Possible Answer: bonce, bean, noodle, attic, noggin, dome

• The clue is 3. Stretcher bearers?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YOGAMATS

• The clue is 4. Frustrated cry. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ARGH

• The clue is 5. Portuguese title. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SAO

• The clue is 6. "True Detective" and "The Wire," for two. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HBODRAMAS

• The clue is 7. One-named poet from the 13th century. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RUMI

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

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

  The answer: USERS

  Possible Answer: substance_abuser, drug_user, exploiter, user

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

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

  The answer: BERTH

  Possible Answer: bunk, place, moorage, built_in_bed, office, mooring, wharf, post, berth, tie_up, billet, spot, position, slip, situation, moor

• The clue is 10. Like Medina, Saudi Arabia, vis-à-vis Medina, Ohio. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HOLIER

  Possible Answer: holy

  Possible Opposite Answer : unholy

• The clue is 11. So-called "king of the Egyptian gods". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AMONRA

• The clue is 12. Rustic. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: WOODSY

  Possible Answer: woodsy, arboreous, arboraceous, woody

• The clue is 15. Scouting gatherings. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CAMPOREES

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

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

  The answer: ROW

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

• The clue is 21. "Get me?". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YAFEEL

• The clue is 24. Match up. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AGREE

  Possible Answer: hold, harmonize, match, gibe, jibe, fit, agree, tally, consort, fit_in, concord, check, correspond, harmonise, accord, concur

  Possible Opposite Answer : disagree

• The clue is 27. Fashions out of whatever's lying around. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MACGYVERS

• The clue is 29. Sends to hell. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DAMNS

  Possible Answer: hoot, darn, imprecate, anathemise, beshrew, maledict, shucks, anathemize, tinker's_dam, bedamn, damn, tinker's_damn, curse, red_cent, shit

  Possible Opposite Answer : bless

• The clue is 32. Worked on a collapsible table, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IRONED

  Possible Answer: press, iron, ironed, iron_out

  Possible Opposite Answer : unironed

• The clue is 33. Hit Netflix show whose pilot episode is titled "Red Light, Green Light". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SQUIDGAME

• The clue is 34. Stanley of "Julie & Julia". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TUCCI

• The clue is 36. Low-cost lager from Anheuser-Busch, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NATTYICE

• The clue is 38. Eleven in Las Vegas. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RAIDERS

  Possible Answer: despoiler, plunderer, pillager, raider, looter, freebooter, spoiler

• The clue is 39. God slain by his brother, then resurrected by his wife. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OSIRIS

  Possible Answer: Osiris

• The clue is 40. Animal also known as a pygmy chimpanzee. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BONOBO

  Possible Answer: Pan_paniscus, bonobo, pygmy_chimpanzee

• The clue is 41. Sparkles. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GLEAMS

  Possible Answer: gleaming, lambency, gleam, glimmer, glow, shine, glisten, glint, glitter

• The clue is 44. ___ Puffs. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: REESES

• The clue is 46. In Buffalo, it's a faux pas to order this with Buffalo wings. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RANCH

  Possible Answer: ranch, cattle_ranch, cattle_farm, spread

• The clue is 47. Buttress, with "up". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHORE

  Possible Answer: set_ashore, shore, prop, shoring, prop_up, land, shore_up

• The clue is 49. Frustrated cry. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ACK

• The clue is 52. Eschew the subway, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: UBER

• The clue is 54. Something that's good to do a 180 on?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LSAT

• The clue is 57. These, in French. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CES

  Possible Answer: cerium, atomic_number_58, Ce

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Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Aesthetic features of some jeans

4-letter answer Answer: RIPS

Word Help: Synonyms: tide_rip, tear, countercurrent

Clue #2: 5. Scroll sites

4-letter answer Answer: ARKS

Word Help: Synonyms: Ark, ark, Ark_of_the_Covenant

Clue #3: 9. Move like a model

5-letter answer Answer: STRUT

Word Help: Synonyms: tittup, prance, strut

Clue #4: 14. Singer/songwriter King with 2014's "Ex's & Oh's"

4-letter answer Answer: ELLE

Clue #5: 15. 8 vis-à-vis 7 and 9

4-letter answer Answer: MEAN

Word Help: Synonyms: entail, mean, think

Clue #6: 16. Hurly-burly

5-letter answer Answer: HOOHA

Clue #7: 17. Handful and more

4-letter answer Answer: SLEW

Word Help: Synonyms: mickle, swerve, lot

Clue #8: 18. One getting really pumped up at a children's party?

10-letter answer Answer: BALLOONDOG

Clue #9: 20. "Just being honest …"

8-letter answer Answer: ICANTLIE

Clue #10: 22. Beaters

6-letter answer Answer: WHISKS

Word Help: Synonyms: whip, whisk_broom, whisk

Clue #11: 23. Rapper who won his first Grammy with "King's Disease"

3-letter answer Answer: NAS

Word Help: Synonyms: atomic_number_11, Na, sodium

Clue #12: 24. ___ Grace

3-letter answer Answer: HER

Clue #13: 25. The Spanish alphabet's 14th letter (without a tilde) or 15th letter (with a tilde)

3-letter answer Answer: ENE

Word Help: Synonyms: ENE, east_northeast

Clue #14: 26. Lukewarm

5-letter answer Answer: TEPID

Word Help: Synonyms: halfhearted, half-hearted, lukewarm

Clue #15: 28. A flying fox is actually a type of this

8-letter answer Answer: FRUITBAT

Clue #16: 33. Roughly 120, for Vatican City

5-letter answer Answer: ACRES

Word Help: Synonyms: acres, Akko, land

Clue #17: 34. Like many higher-ups

9-letter answer Answer: CORPORATE

Word Help: Synonyms: embodied, corporal, incarnate

Clue #18: 35. Hefty herbivore

5-letter answer Answer: RHINO

Word Help: Synonyms: rhino, rhinoceros

Clue #19: 36. One meaning of the "+" in LGBTQ+, in brief

3-letter answer Answer: ARO

Clue #20: 37. Request at a bar

5-letter answer Answer: HITME

Clue #21: 38. Mustang, for one

9-letter answer Answer: MUSCLECAR

Clue #22: 40. Wyoming's ___ Pass

5-letter answer Answer: TETON

Word Help: Synonyms: Teton_Dakota, Teton_Sioux, Teton

Clue #23: 41. Race place

8-letter answer Answer: SPEEDWAY

Word Help: Synonyms: speedway

Clue #24: 42. Rightmost column on the periodic table

5-letter answer Answer: GASES

Word Help: Synonyms: petrol, gasolene, gas

Clue #25: 43. Adverb that's a homophone of 54-Down

3-letter answer Answer: TOO

Word Help: Synonyms: besides, excessively, to_a_fault

Clue #26: 44. "When you teach your ___, you teach your ___'s ___": the Talmud

3-letter answer Answer: SON

Word Help: Synonyms: Word, Logos, son
Antonyms: girl, daughter

Clue #27: 45. D&D, e.g.

3-letter answer Answer: RPG

Clue #28: 47. Nickname for basketball's Mike Krzyzewski

6-letter answer Answer: COACHK

Clue #29: 51. Avoiding coverage, in a way

8-letter answer Answer: MEDIASHY

Clue #30: 53. Major for someone who can correctly distinguish between Manet and Monet

10-letter answer Answer: ARTHISTORY

Clue #31: 55. X or XL offering, perhaps

4-letter answer Answer: UBER

Clue #32: 56. Source of many a motto

5-letter answer Answer: LATIN

Word Help: Synonyms: Romance, Latin

Clue #33: 57. Intermeshed

4-letter answer Answer: WOVE

Word Help: Synonyms: wind, tissue, weave
Antonyms: unweave

Clue #34: 58. El ___ (Six Flags coaster with horns on the front)

4-letter answer Answer: TORO

Clue #35: 59. Loud metallic sound

5-letter answer Answer: CLANG

Word Help: Synonyms: clank, clangoring, clash

Clue #36: 60. To pieces?

4-letter answer Answer: ODES

Word Help: Synonyms: ode

Clue #37: 61. Oafs

4-letter answer Answer: OXES

Word Help: Synonyms: wild_ox, ox

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Tree goop

5-letter answer Answer: RESIN

Word Help: Synonyms: resin, rosin

Clue #2: 2. "Go on ahead"

10-letter answer Answer: ILLCATCHUP

Clue #3: 3. Order in the court

10-letter answer Answer: PLEASERISE

Clue #4: 4. Like the eyes of some Raggedy Anns

4-letter answer Answer: SEWN

Word Help: Synonyms: run_up, sew, sewn

Clue #5: 5. Sauntered

6-letter answer Answer: AMBLED

Word Help: Synonyms: amble, mosey

Clue #6: 6. Put a pilot back into action?

5-letter answer Answer: REAIR

Clue #7: 7. Healthful smoothie ingredient

4-letter answer Answer: KALE

Word Help: Synonyms: simoleons, moolah, shekels

Clue #8: 8. Show with an illustrious "Five-Timers Club," in brief

3-letter answer Answer: SNL

Clue #9: 9. Only M.L.B. player to have 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season

12-letter answer Answer: SHOHEIOHTANI

Clue #10: 10. Actress Collette with an Emmy and a Golden Globe

4-letter answer Answer: TONI

Clue #11: 11. Retina contents

4-letter answer Answer: RODS

Word Help: Synonyms: gat, rod, retinal_rod

Clue #12: 12. "Fine, I guess"

4-letter answer Answer: UHOK

Clue #13: 13. They put runners out

4-letter answer Answer: TAGS

Word Help: Synonyms: label, tag_end, chase_after

Clue #14: 19. Cop (to)

5-letter answer Answer: OWNUP

Clue #15: 21. Question that's a humble response to a clothing compliment

12-letter answer Answer: THISOLDTHING

Clue #16: 25. Slip

5-letter answer Answer: ERROR

Word Help: Synonyms: fault, mistake, erroneousness

Clue #17: 27. The "p" in Paddington Station?

5-letter answer Answer: PENCE

Word Help: Synonyms: cent, penny, centime

Clue #18: 28. Exploratory trip

5-letter answer Answer: FORAY

Word Help: Synonyms: maraud, despoil, foray

Clue #19: 29. Gives a shot

5-letter answer Answer: TRIES

Word Help: Synonyms: prove, stress, effort

Clue #20: 30. Spot to swing from

10-letter answer Answer: BATTERSBOX

Clue #21: 31. Vibe

10-letter answer Answer: ATMOSPHERE

Word Help: Synonyms: ambiance, aura, air

Clue #22: 32. Miss ___ USA (beauty pageant)

4-letter answer Answer: TEEN

Word Help: Synonyms: teenaged, adolescent, teenager

Clue #23: 33. Tank tops expose them

4-letter answer Answer: ARMS

Word Help: Synonyms: weapons_system, weapon_system, arm
Antonyms: disarm

Clue #24: 34. Ivory Coast's main export

5-letter answer Answer: CACAO

Word Help: Synonyms: chocolate_tree, cacao_tree, Theobroma_cacao

Clue #25: 39. Endor inhabitants in the "Star Wars" universe

5-letter answer Answer: EWOKS

Clue #26: 42. "Abso-freakin'-lutely!"

6-letter answer Answer: GODYES

Clue #27: 44. Start to rally, maybe

5-letter answer Answer: SERVE

Word Help: Synonyms: swear_out, dish_out, dish_up

Clue #28: 46. Santorini sandwiches

5-letter answer Answer: GYROS

Word Help: Synonyms: gyroscope, gyro

Clue #29: 47. Course in which integration is taught, for short

4-letter answer Answer: CALC

Clue #30: 48. What comes before B?

4-letter answer Answer: ORAL

Word Help: Synonyms: oral_examination, viva, viva_voce
Antonyms: aboral, anal

Clue #31: 49. "___ girl!"

4-letter answer Answer: ATTA

Clue #32: 50. Gossip, informally

4-letter answer Answer: CHIN

Word Help: Synonyms: Chin, chin_up, Kuki

Clue #33: 51. Vibe

4-letter answer Answer: MOOD

Word Help: Synonyms: temper, modality, climate

Clue #34: 52. Flash setting

4-letter answer Answer: AUTO

Word Help: Synonyms: car, machine, automobile

Clue #35: 54. Numerical homophone of 43-Across

3-letter answer Answer: TWO

Word Help: Synonyms: ii, two, 2

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Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Sound from a flock

3-letter answer Answer: BAA

Word Help: Synonyms: bleat, blat, blate

Clue #2: 4. It gets dropped in a pot

4-letter answer Answer: CHIP

Word Help: Synonyms: poker_chip, come_off, knap

Clue #3: 8. "Buffalo soldier, dreadlock ___" (Bob Marley lyric)

5-letter answer Answer: RASTA

Word Help: Synonyms: Rastafarian, Rasta

Clue #4: 13. Like well-known news

3-letter answer Answer: OLD

Word Help: Synonyms: former, one-time, honest-to-god
Antonyms: young, new

Clue #5: 14. Lessen in strength

4-letter answer Answer: FADE

Word Help: Synonyms: languish, fleet, melt

Clue #6: 15. Toronto N.B.A. player

6-letter answer Answer: RAPTOR

Word Help: Synonyms: raptor, bird_of_prey, raptorial_bird

Clue #7: 16. Played a bar game? / [Yawn]

15-letter answer Answer: LIMBOED/IMBORED

Clue #8: 18. Preserved, in a way

6-letter answer Answer: ONTAPE

Clue #9: 19. Boo-boo

4-letter answer Answer: OWIE

Clue #10: 20. Go pillaging

6-letter answer Answer: MARAUD

Word Help: Synonyms: maraud, raid, foray

Clue #11: 22. Swerve, as an airplane

3-letter answer Answer: YAW

Word Help: Synonyms: swerve, gape, yawn

Clue #12: 23. Fully add up

5-letter answer Answer: TOTAL

Word Help: Synonyms: number, amount, total

Clue #13: 25. Friend or family member / Clichéd

17-letter answer Answer: LOVEDONE/OVERDONE

Clue #14: 27. Emcee's lines

6-letter answer Answer: INTROS

Word Help: Synonyms: intro, introduction, presentation

Clue #15: 29. Comment that might be said with a push

7-letter answer Answer: INYOUGO

Clue #16: 30. It might be bruised in a fall

3-letter answer Answer: EGO

Word Help: Synonyms: self-importance, self, egotism

Clue #17: 31. City where the Dalai Lama was enthroned

5-letter answer Answer: LHASA

Word Help: Synonyms: capital_of_Tibet, Lhasa, Lhasa_apso

Clue #18: 34. Actor Sebastian ___ of Marvel Studios films

4-letter answer Answer: STAN

Clue #19: 35. Formal dress code / What may "burn" in a drag race

17-letter answer Answer: BLACKTIE/BACKTIRE

Clue #20: 38. Member of the South Asian diaspora

4-letter answer Answer: DESI

Clue #21: 41. Connect with

5-letter answer Answer: TIETO

Clue #22: 42. Having a full stomach

3-letter answer Answer: FED

Word Help: Synonyms: give, feast, fertilize
Antonyms: starve

Clue #23: 45. Holy Roman ___, title for Maria Theresa

7-letter answer Answer: EMPRESS

Word Help: Synonyms: empress

Clue #24: 48. Gymnast Biles

6-letter answer Answer: SIMONE

Clue #25: 50. Area with no coverage? / Sore loser

17-letter answer Answer: BALDSPOT/BADSPORT

Clue #26: 53. Like a Venti at Starbucks

5-letter answer Answer: LARGE

Word Help: Synonyms: tumid, orotund, heavy
Antonyms: little, small

Clue #27: 54. School of higher learning, in Britain

3-letter answer Answer: UNI

Clue #28: 55. Biblical Promised Land

6-letter answer Answer: CANAAN

Word Help: Synonyms: Palestine, Canaan, Holy_Land

Clue #29: 57. Losing roll in a casino

4-letter answer Answer: CRAP

Word Help: Synonyms: bullshit, crap, stool

Clue #30: 58. It connects to the tailbone

6-letter answer Answer: SACRUM

Word Help: Synonyms: sacrum

Clue #31: 60. Directional signals that flash on and off, as suggested by the circles in this puzzle

8-letter answer Answer: BLINKERS

Word Help: Synonyms: blinder, winker, turn_indicator

Clue #32: 62. Features of many war hero statues

6-letter answer Answer: STEEDS

Word Help: Synonyms: steed

Clue #33: 63. Home to Florida Atlantic Univ.

4-letter answer Answer: BOCA

Clue #34: 64. Fruity cooler

3-letter answer Answer: ADE

Word Help: Synonyms: ade, fruit_drink

Clue #35: 65. Kind of question that's binary

5-letter answer Answer: YESNO

Clue #36: 66. Pac-Man ghost with the shortest name

4-letter answer Answer: INKY

Word Help: Synonyms: ink-black, inky, inky-black

Clue #37: 67. Field

3-letter answer Answer: LEA

Word Help: Synonyms: pastureland, grazing_land, pasture

Across Clues and Answers (37)

Clue #1: 1. Southwestern neckwear / Baby's foot warmer

7-letter answer Answer: BOLOTIE

Clue #2: 2. "Baby Cobra" comedian

7-letter answer Answer: ALIWONG

Clue #3: 3. Come clean about

7-letter answer Answer: ADMITTO

Clue #4: 4. Co.'s $$$ watcher

3-letter answer Answer: CFO

Word Help: Synonyms: CFO, chief_financial_officer

Clue #5: 5. Injury / Christmas entree

4-letter answer Answer: HARM

Word Help: Synonyms: impairment, damage, harm

Clue #6: 6. Perfect / Concept

5-letter answer Answer: IDEAL

Word Help: Synonyms: nonsuch, saint, nonpareil

Clue #7: 7. Actor Pascal of "The Mandalorian"

5-letter answer Answer: PEDRO

Clue #8: 8. Was exhausted / Lustful

6-letter answer Answer: RANDRY

Clue #9: 9. On point

3-letter answer Answer: APT

Word Help: Synonyms: apposite, liable, tending

Clue #10: 10. "Don't come in here!"

7-letter answer Answer: STAYOUT

Clue #11: 11. State park in the Santa Monica Mountains

7-letter answer Answer: TOPANGA

Clue #12: 12. "Is this date happening?"

7-letter answer Answer: AREWEON

Clue #13: 15. City on the Seine

5-letter answer Answer: ROUEN

Clue #14: 17. Animal whose Greek name is the etymology of the word "arctic"

4-letter answer Answer: BEAR

Word Help: Synonyms: endure, carry, pay
Antonyms: bull

Clue #15: 21. Fly

6-letter answer Answer: AVIATE

Word Help: Synonyms: pilot, aviate, fly

Clue #16: 24. Idle / Texter's chuckle

4-letter answer Answer: LOLL

Word Help: Synonyms: lounge_around, loll, bum

Clue #17: 26. Amount of meds

4-letter answer Answer: DOSE

Word Help: Synonyms: superman, window_pane, social_disease

Clue #18: 28. Olympic sprinter ___'Carri Richardson

3-letter answer Answer: SHA

Clue #19: 32. Follows, as a tip

6-letter answer Answer: ACTSON

Clue #20: 33. Trail runner?

3-letter answer Answer: SKI

Word Help: Synonyms: ski

Clue #21: 35. National Audubon Society subject

4-letter answer Answer: BIRD

Word Help: Synonyms: Bronx_cheer, fowl, snort

Clue #22: 36. "___ hard to say"

3-letter answer Answer: ITS

Word Help: Synonyms: information_technology, IT

Clue #23: 37. Perturb / Frying need

4-letter answer Answer: ROIL

Word Help: Synonyms: moil, boil, churn

Clue #24: 38. "Clair de Lune" composer

7-letter answer Answer: DEBUSSY

Word Help: Synonyms: Claude_Achille_Debussy, Claude_Debussey, Debussy

Clue #25: 39. Come (forth)

7-letter answer Answer: EMANATE

Word Help: Synonyms: emanate, give_forth, exhale

Clue #26: 40. Does some genetic manipulation on / Some aromatics

7-letter answer Answer: SPLICES

Word Help: Synonyms: marry, lap_joint, wed

Clue #27: 42. "No lie!"

7-letter answer Answer: FORREAL

Clue #28: 43. Them's fighting words!

7-letter answer Answer: ENGARDE

Clue #29: 44. Anglerfish locale

7-letter answer Answer: DEEPSEA

Clue #30: 46. Portuguese currency before the euro

6-letter answer Answer: ESCUDO

Word Help: Synonyms: Cape_Verde_escudo, escudo, Portuguese_escudo

Clue #31: 47. Inundates with messages, say

5-letter answer Answer: SPAMS

Word Help: Synonyms: Spam, junk_e-mail, spam

Clue #32: 49. ___ truck

4-letter answer Answer: MACK

Word Help: Synonyms: mackintosh, mack, mac

Clue #33: 51. Religious leader / Actress Jacobson

5-letter answer Answer: RABBI

Word Help: Synonyms: rabbi, Rabbi

Clue #34: 52. Avian claw

5-letter answer Answer: TALON

Word Help: Synonyms: talon

Clue #35: 56. Shaving mishap

4-letter answer Answer: NICK

Word Help: Synonyms: snick, notch, ding

Clue #36: 59. ___ Faire

3-letter answer Answer: REN

Clue #37: 61. House cry that sounds like a horse cry

3-letter answer Answer: NAY

Word Help: Synonyms: nay
Antonyms: yea

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