The New Yorker – Sep 23 2019 Crossword Solution
The New Yorker – Sep 23 2019 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?” memoirist | ROZCHAST |
| “Chill, O.K.?” | RELAXWILLYOU |
| “I love,” to Ovid | AMO |
| “It’s the end of the world ___ know it”: R.E.M | ASWE |
| “Love Me, I’m a Liberal” folksinger | OCHS |
| “The Evil Dead” director | RAIMI |
| “Who ya ___ call? (Ghostbusters!)” | GONNA |
| 2019 documentary about San Quentin State Prison’s hoops team | QBALL |
| Acquired things? | TASTES |
| Beach-club rental | CABANA |
| Black ___ | OPS |
| Bow counterpart | STERN |
| British titles | EARLS |
| Chant | INTONE |
| Cheerleading syllable | RAH |
| Cinematic city with a buffalo for a police chief and a lion for a mayor | ZOOTOPIA |
| Claudius, to Hamlet | STEPDAD |
| Den ___ (Dutch seat of government) | HAAG |
| Devil’s moniker | EVILONE |
| Div. for the Braves and Marlins | NLEAST |
| Egg containers | CRATES |
| Entreaties | PLEAS |
| Felt awful | AILED |
| Genre of “Veep” and “The Office” | CRINGECOMEDY |
| Gets fresh with | SASSES |
| Guys from Glasgow | SCOTSMEN |
| He directed Charlton in “Touch of Evil” | ORSON |
| Heart-shaped philodendron features | LEAVES |
| Intention | AIM |
| Irish tenor and former Paralympic athlete Ronan ___ | TYNAN |
| It’s a joke | GAG |
| It’s built in most Hitchc*ck films | SUSPENSE |
| Kilmer of “Tombstone” | VAL |
| Letters atop some e-mails | BCC |
| Like grunt work | MENIAL |
| Like some interviews | ONCAMERA |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Lipstick container or drinking straw, e.g | CYLINDER |
| Mac platform with versions named after big cats | OSX |
| Many an M.I.T. grad | ENGR |
| Maps | CHARTS |
| Matter, in law | RES |
| Measure out | ALLOT |
| MSN, for one | ISP |
| Old PC monitors | CRTS |
| Outdoor roasting spot, briefly | BBQPIT |
| Outrageousness | ENORMITY |
| Per Zora Neale Hurston, it’s “poking and prying with a purpose” | RESEARCH |
| Perilous Old Testament site | LIONSDEN |
| Peruvian soprano Sumac | YMA |
| Place for a tattoo | PARLOR |
| Poker stake | ANTE |
| Queue before Q | NOP |
| Raphael’s “The Meeting between Leo the Great and ___” | ATTILA |
| Religion with a Nineteen-Day Fast | BAHAI |
| Ring-shaped coral reefs | ATOLLS |
| Rover’s doc | VET |
| Scatter | DISPERSE |
| Scoreboard stats | PTS |
| Some N.Y.P.D. officers | LTS |
| Takes sides? | EATS |
| Texter’s “carpe diem” | YOLO |
| They retain heat? | HOLSTERS |
| Throw water on | DOUSE |
| Undo, as a law | REPEAL |
| Upper part of a barn | HAYMOW |
| Waive | GIVEUP |
| What a successful life coach does | EMPOWERS |
| Wig-wearing “Chandelier” performer | SIA |
| Winning digital displays? | VSIGNS |
| World Cup chant | OLEOLE |
| ___ disco, genre for Giorgio Moroder | ITALO |
| ___ Victory (Lord Nelson’s ship) | HMS |