New York Times, Tuesday, September 24, 2019
Clues | Answers |
90 on a compass | EAST |
About half of a regular-season schedule | HOMEGAMES |
Accepting bribes | ONTHETAKE |
Addie's husband in "As I Lay Dying" | ANSE |
Annual parade locale since 1890 | PASADENA |
April 1 activities | PRANKS |
Aromatic shrubs yielding an essential oil | MYRTLES |
Balls of yarn | SKEINS |
Be worry-free | RESTEASY |
Burger topper | ONION |
Cabinet position: Abbr. | SECY |
Capital of Qatar | DOHA |
College application figs. | GPAS |
Competitor of Petro-Canada | ESSO |
Currency on the Arabian Peninsula | RIAL |
End of a concerto | CODA |
Fowl with a showy mate | PEAHEN |
Fussy to excess | ANAL |
Galleria display | ARTE |
Gold-coated | GILT |
Grated food flavorer used in baking | LEMONZEST |
Heart chart, briefly | EKG |
Hefty lexical ref. | OED |
Holder of a collateral loan | LIENEE |
Hollows between hills | VALES |
I started a boat-building business in my attic ... Now sails are going through the roof, e.g. | GROANER |
India ___ | INK |
It's "read" during a reprimand | RIOTACT |
It's fixed when it's flat | FEE, TIRE |
Jiffy | SEC |
Kirk ___, first actor to play Superman on the big screen | ALYN |
Kismet | FATE |
Leatherneck | MARINE |
Lena of "Havana" | OLIN |
Let the host know | RSVP |
Letters on a speedometer | MPH |
Mitigate | LESSEN |
Modern-day Persia | IRAN |
Mournful poem | ELEGY |
Naval petty officer: Abbr. | YEO |
Not on your life! | NEVER |
Not stereo | MONO |
One at risk of excommunication | HERETIC |
Openly mourned | WEPT |
Playground game with teams | FREEZETAG |
Pollutant concentration meas. | PPM |
Price of freedom | RANSOM |
Project's windup | FINALPHASE |
Protective garments worn for dental X-rays | LEADAPRONS |
Rabbit's foot | PAW |
Religious symbol resembling a plus sign ... or a hint to the three groups of shaded squares in this puzzle | GREEKCROSS |
Rugged four-wheelers, for short | ATVS |
See 12-Across | OHIO |
See 31-Down | CAVA |
Set in direct opposition to | PITAGAINST |
Shelter grp. | SPCA |
Snorters' quarters | STY |
Spanish liqueur | ANIS |
Taj Mahal city | AGRA |
Temporary tattoo dye | HENNA |
That makes sense now | OHOK |
They might be connected by children ... or detectives | DOTS |
Thor, to Odin | SON |
Title role for Michael Caine or Jude Law | ALFIE |
Trials and tribulations | TESTS |
Vietnamese holiday | TET |
What a shofar is typically made from | RAMSHORN |
What jars with fireflies need | AIRHOLES |
With 50-Down, home of Goodyear | AKRON |
With 52-Down, passage to the heart | VENA |
Wouldn't that be nice! | IFONLY |
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