New York Times, Monday, September 9, 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| 'If you ask me ...,' in a text | IMHO |
| 'Oh, shucks!' | AWGEE |
| 'Star Wars' princess | LEIA |
| 'You haven't aged a bit' and 'I love that jacket you're wearing'? | SOCIALLIES |
| 'Your turn,' on a walkie-talkie | OVER |
| 18-wheeler | SEMI |
| Abbr. about alcohol on a party invitation | BYOB |
| Actor Wilson of 'Midnight in Paris' | OWEN |
| Actress Amanda | PEET |
| Ambulance sounds | SIRENS |
| Arsonist, in brief | PYRO |
| Attends | GOESTO |
| Awful racket | DIN |
| Ball of yarn | SKEIN |
| Beat handily | STOMP |
| Bit of voodoo | HEX |
| Cheer (for) | ROOT |
| Cold, cold drink | ICEE |
| Cuban ballroom dance | RUMBA |
| Customary | USUAL |
| Des Moines's state | IOWA |
| Desire | WANT |
| Didn't take part | SATOUT |
| Dweeb | TWERP |
| Eminent | NOTED |
| Enjoys the flattery, say | EATSITUP |
| Extra bed in a hotel room | COT |
| Fairy tale villain | OGRE |
| Flow back, as the tide | EBB |
| Garbo of silent films | GRETA |
| Golf score of 5-Down under par | BIRDIE |
| Government levy | TAX |
| Heavens | SKY |
| In ___ of (replacing) | LIEU |
| Indigo, henna, etc.? | STANDARDDYES |
| Infield covers | TARPS |
| Japanese noodle dish | UDON |
| Jazz quartet, e.g | COMBO |
| Kerfuffle | ADO |
| Lead-in to girl or boy | ATTA |
| Like falling off a log | EASY |
| Like logs that have been cut | SAWN |
| Metal-containing rocks | ORES |
| Neckwear with the letters A, B, C, D, etc.? | ALPHABETTIES |
| Nissan rival | TOYOTA |
| One providing great service? | ACER |
| Opposite of none | ALL |
| Opposite of verbose | TERSE |
| Peacenik | DOVE |
| Pet asking for milk, purr-haps? | CAT |
| Popular lecture series | TEDTALKS |
| Quite an accomplishment | FEAT |
| Relative of a weasel | MINK |
| Rooster's mate | HEN |
| S.E.C. school in Baton Rouge | LSU |
| Salon job, briefly | PERM |
| See 6-Down | ONE |
| Small plateau | MESA |
| Soak (up) | SOP |
| Some humanities degs | BAS |
| Sprite Zero Sugar, for one | DIETSODA |
| State as fact | AFFIRM |
| Step between floors | STAIR |
| Stereotypical material for a professor's jacket | TWEED |
| Surrounded by | AMONG |
| The Hunter constellation | ORION |
| Thickheaded | DENSE |
| Toy on a string | YOYO |
| TV show that originally included John Belushi and Jane Curtin, for short | SNL |
| TV's '___ Line Is It Anyway?' | WHOSE |
| Upset with | SOREAT |
| Very soft loaves of bread? | TENDERRYES |
| Wacky | DAFT |
| Warner ___ | BROS |
| Washing machine unit | LOAD |
| Went off, as a timer | DINGED |
| What hungry fish do | BITE |
| Where to take a car for repairs | BODYSHOP |
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