New York Times – Jan 17 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Doctor Faustus’ novelist Thomas |
MANN |
‘Harrumph!’ |
BAH |
‘Same here!’ |
SODOI |
‘What have we here?!’ |
OHO |
‘___ a trap!’ |
ITS |
‘___ late!’ |
TOO |
A few |
SOME |
Agonizes (over) |
FRETS |
Agree to a proposal |
SAYYES |
Alan who played Captain Pierce |
ALDA |
Ambience |
AURA |
Amy Adams’s ‘Man of Steel’ role |
LOIS |
Beer barrel |
KEG |
Brand of artificial fat |
OLEAN |
British derrière |
ARSE |
Certain marketing gimmicks |
TIEINS |
Chant after a fútbol goal |
OLEOLE |
Coffee container |
URN |
Concealed mike |
WIRE |
Country singer Judd |
NAOMI |
Cripple |
MAIM |
Deal with a broken teleprompter, say |
ADLIB |
Deviate during flight, as a rocket |
YAW |
Drag |
HAUL |
Entitled sorts? |
PEERS |
Essential point |
CRUX |
Family member who was probably adopted |
PET |
Figure on an Aussie Xing sign, perhaps |
ROO |
Formerly named |
NEE |
Hairstyle for 53-Across, colloquially |
CINNAMONBUNS |
Having four sharps |
INE |
Heeds |
OBEYS |
Hell-bent (on) |
INTENT |
Hitting blackjack after blackjack, say |
ONARUN |
Iconic role for 2-/51-Down |
PRINCESSLEIA |
In fine ___ (healthy) |
FETTLE |
Influence |
AFFECT |
Is victorious in |
WINSAT |
Clues |
Answers |
Kind of threat |
IDLE |
Knock ’em dead |
SLAY |
Like old, neglected sweaters, maybe |
MOTHY |
Make slo-o-o-ow progress |
SLOG |
Makeup of the planet Hoth |
ICE |
Merit badge displayer |
SASH |
Michelangelo masterpiece |
PIETA |
Modern lead-in to space or security |
CYBER |
Mont Blanc, e.g., to locals |
ALPE |
Non’s opposite |
OUI |
Nosedive |
DROP |
Not deceived by |
ONTO |
Nubian heroine of opera |
AIDA |
Online crafts seller |
ETSY |
Place where trials are conducted |
TESTLAB |
Puppy sounds |
YIPS |
Rae Sremmurd, e.g |
RAPDUO |
Real head-turners? |
OWLS |
Reference in ‘Treasure Island’ |
MAP |
Renaissance Faire instrument |
LUTE |
See 18-Across |
WANKENOBI |
See 18-Across |
YOUREMYONLYHOPE |
See 2-Down |
FISHER |
Sign of things to come |
OMEN |
So far, informally |
TILNOW |
Speak with a gravelly voice |
RASP |
Squeak stopper |
LUBE |
Swindles |
RIPOFFS |
Swoon |
FAINT |
Tennis champ Agassi |
ANDRE |
The ‘E’ in HOMES |
ERIE |
Tree-lined walkway, in France |
ALLEE |
Turnoff for drivers |
EXIT |
Tusked beast |
BOAR |
When Polonius says ‘Brevity is the soul of wit’ |
ACTII |
With 51-Down, late, beloved actress |
CARRIE |
With 61- and 37-Across, famous line by 53-Across in [see circled letters] |
HELPMEOBI |
World Series official |
UMP |