New York Times - March 24 2019 Sunday
Clues | Answers |
'C'est magnifique!' | OOHLALA |
'Hold it!' | STOP |
'Looks promising!' | NOTBAD |
'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' heroine | REY |
'Witches' Flight' painter | GOYA |
'___ Kett' (old comic strip) | ETTA |
'___ over' | ITS |
'___-voom!' | VAVA |
*Amusement park named after a 'Peanuts' boy? | CHARLIEWORLD |
*Annoying member of a New York baseball team? | YANKEEBOTHER |
*Ballroom dancing event for Beantown residents? | BOSTONTANGOPARTY |
*Duo ruling a kingdom on Take Your Daughter to Work Day? | THEPRINCESSANDTHEPAPA |
*Exclamation after a performance of 'Every Breath You Take'? | BRAVOSTING |
*Wager in which the winner gets the loser's pants and jersey? | UNIFORMBET |
Altar offering | INCENSE |
Artist Jean | ARP |
Attacks à la Don Quixote | TILTSAT |
Big maker of lawn care products | SCOTTS |
Bread box? | SAFE |
Broadway show about Capote | TRU |
Building blocks, e.g | TOYS |
Casanova | LOTHARIO |
Certain 35mm camera | SLR |
Change one's mind about changing | STET |
Climax | PEAK |
College football rival of 104-Across | ARMY |
College football rival of 110-Across | NAVY |
Common lease period | ONEYEAR |
Composed | WROTE |
Contingency phrase | IFSO |
Covert org | CIA |
Dancing partner for Fred | ADELE |
Defeats soundly | SPANKS |
Does some grilling | ASKS |
Don hastily | THROWON |
Dundee dissent | NAE |
Early name for Utah | DESERET |
Early tower locale | BABEL |
Earth-shattering invention? | TNT |
Edith Wharton's '___ Frome' | ETHAN |
End of a French film | FIN |
Fall apart | CRUMBLE |
Falls for someone who's already married? | NIAGARA |
Family moniker | SIS |
Fire extinguisher | WATER |
First N.L. player to hit 500 home runs | OTT |
Five-star | TOPLINE |
Forensic material | DNA |
Former G.M. make | GEO |
Frame part | DOORPOST |
Furious | INARAGE |
Good news for a stockholder | UPTREND |
Greek goddesses of the seasons | HORAE |
Having less vermouth, as a martini | DRIER |
Hydrocarbon gas | ETHENE |
Idiot, in British slang | PRAT |
Imperfect service | LET |
Infant's early word | DADA |
Inundated with | AWASHIN |
It may have a lot of intelligence | DOSSIER |
It stayed in Pandora's box | HOPE |
It's higher on the Scoville scale than a jalapeño | SERRANO |
Janis ___, singer of the 1975 hit 'At Seventeen' | IAN |
Jetson who attends Little Dipper School | ELROY |
Kind of screen, in brief | LCD |
L.B.J.'s veep | HHH |
Laila of the ring | ALI |
Like chewing gum in Singapore or wearing blue jeans in North Korea (seriously!) | OUTLAWED |
Like child's play | TOOEASY |
Like-minded voters | BLOC |
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Answers |
Major or minor in astronomy? | URSA |
Make a wrong move | ERR |
Man's name that's the reverse of 60-Down | ARI |
Man's name that's the reverse of 63-Across | IRA |
Manana preceder | HASTA |
Maven | PRO |
Mechanical | ROTE |
Metaphor for an aggressive political arena | BEARPIT |
Mother-of-pearl | NACRE |
Noted exile | ADAM |
Official with a pistol | STARTER |
One fighting an uphill battle? | SISYPHUS |
One of 32 for Ireland | COUNTY |
One who didn't even show? | ALSORAN |
Pallid | ASHY |
Patron saint of Norway | OLAV |
Pesticide banned in 1972 | DDT |
Platform for many tablets | IOS |
Plows (into) | RAMS |
Poet's 'before' | ERE |
Pricey fashion label | PRADA |
Property recipient | ALIENEE |
Puts away | STASHES |
Puts on a show, for short | MCS |
Pygmalion's beloved | GALATEA |
Reformed demon on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' | ANYA |
Relatives of foils | EPEES |
Ring letters | WBA |
Sailor's cry | AVAST |
Second-largest branch of Islam | SHIA |
Secretary on 'The Office' | ERIN |
See 114-Across | PHONETICALPHABET |
Shade of green | SAGE |
Shakespearean sorcerer | PROSPERO |
Shul scholar | RABBI |
Signature scent since 1968 | ESTEE |
Site of a 1796 Napoleon victory | LODI |
Skin pic? | TAT |
Skip the ceremony, in a way | ELOPE |
Slapstick actor Jacques | TATI |
Snobbish | SNOOTY |
Something taken in by sailors | SALTAIR |
Source of fries | SPUD |
Source of many an imported boot, appropriately | ITALY |
Sparkling white wine | ASTI |
Sport that emphasizes pinning and throwing | JUJITSU |
Spots for hammers and anvils | EARS |
Stews (over) | BROODS |
Strong point | ASSET |
Sword holder | SHEATH |
Takes a course | EATS |
Terse bar order | ANOTHER |
Testing stage | BETA |
They might hold derbies | HATTREES |
They're not hard to swallow | GELCAPS |
Thrills | SENDS |
Tireless racer | SLED |
Took stock? | POACHED |
Total mess | STY |
Traps | KISSERS |
Unembellished | RAW |
Unpleasantly wet | SOGGY |
Vegetarian gelatin substitute | AGAR |
Vietnamese noodle soup | PHO |
What a stiffed server receives | NOTIP |
With 115-Across, communication system that's a hint to the answer to each starred clue | NATO |
World capital known as Batavia until 1942 | JAKARTA |
___ Cuervo (tequila brand) | JOSE |
___ Nautilus | USS |
___'acte | ENTR |
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