New York Times - February 12 2020
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Let me try that again ...' | IMEANT |
| 'Me' in the Oscar-winning song 'You Must Love Me' | EVA |
| 'Shoot!' | RATS |
| 'You ___ me one' | OWE |
| About | CIRCA |
| Actress Hagen | UTA |
| Affixed, like a patch | SEWNON |
| Airtight | HERMETIC |
| Alternative to canned | BOTTLED |
| Apt radio station to air 'Wait Wait ... Don't Tell Me!' (and it does!) | KNOW |
| Atop | UPON |
| Basketball shots from beyond the arc | THREES |
| Bit of Halloween décor | WEB |
| Business index, with 'the' | DOW |
| Call to a toreador | OLE |
| Car rental add-on | GPS |
| Chart topper | HIT |
| Chi-Town or Beantown team | SOX |
| Circus | TENTSHOW |
| Come out ahead | WIN |
| Dahl who wrote 'James and the Giant Peach' | ROALD |
| Director Johnson | RIAN |
| Entries on 1040s, for short | SSNS |
| Exhausted, with 'up' | ATE |
| Extra periods, in brief | OTS |
| Fanfare | POMP |
| Fertilizer found in caves | BATGUANO |
| Follow relentlessly | DOG |
| Frozen treats | SNOCONES |
| Genre for Fall Out Boy | EMO |
| Hole in one | ACE |
| Home to India's Red Fort and Lotus Temple | DELHI |
| Hunted animals | PREY |
| Indirect, as a glance | SIDELONG |
| Jacob had 12 of them | SONS |
| Lead-in to a Pen used by nurses | EPI |
| Leaps on the ice | AXELS |
| Locale in the Lord's Prayer | HEAVEN |
| Lorena who was the #1 female golfer for 158 consecutive weeks | OCHOA |
| Means of control | REINS |
| Mint in a tin | ALTOID |
| Moray, e.g | EEL |
| Mount near Olympus | OSSA |
| Name ender for a lawyer | ESQ |
| Not much | ATAD |
| Nurse | SIP |
| Old auto with its founder's monogram | REO |
| Old Pontiacs | GTOS |
| Optimistic maxim from Virgil | LOVECONQUERSALL |
| Overly optimistic 1910s appellation | WARTOENDALLWARS |
| Pad Thai pan | WOK |
| Paid soldiers, informally | MERCS |
| Parents and grandparents, in teen lingo | THEOLDS |
| Pasta ___ Norma | ALLA |
| Pest | NOODGE |
| Phrase on an egg carton | ONEDOZEN |
| Puts forth, as effort | EXERTS |
| Ramble | ROVE |
| Reliable things, to Ben Franklin | DEATHANDTAXES |
| Research facility | LAB |
| Scrape | RASP |
| Selects, as a successor | ANOINTS |
| Stare intensely | GAZE |
| Start of a Latin conjugation | AMO |
| Starts to geometric proofs | AXIOMS |
| Team sharing an arena with the Flyers, informally | SIXERS |
| They make loud noises during showers | THUNDERSTORMS |
| Throw a party grandly | DOITUP |
| Tumbler turners | KEYS |
| Use up | DEPLETE |
| Vegetable that can get slimy when overcooked | OKRA |
| What each set of circled letters is, relative to the first word in its answer | GOD |
| Where an artist works on a sketch, for short? | SNL |
| Where Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' is displayed | OSLO |
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