New York Times – Oct 15 2019 Crossword Solution
New York Times – Oct 15 2019 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ‘Cheers’ bartender Sam | MALONE |
| ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’ grp., 1979 | ELO |
| ‘Put a tiger in your tank’ brand | ESSO |
| ‘Ugh!’ | YECH |
| 1970 W.W. II drama with a repetitive name | TORATORATORA |
| Abominable Snowmen | YETIS |
| Accept as a loss, informally | EAT |
| Address book no | TEL |
| Animal in a creek | NEWT |
| Animal in a Shakespearean title | SHREW |
| Animal in an insomniac’s count | SHEEP |
| Animal in old Qantas ads | KOALA |
| Animal in some ancient cave art | BISON |
| Animal on a cigarette pack | CAMEL |
| Animal that grazes | COW |
| Armed guard, maybe | ESCORT |
| Baltimore or Las Vegas newspaper | SUN |
| Big fuss | ADO |
| Boredom | ENNUI |
| Building wing | ELL |
| By whatever means | CATCHASCATCHCAN |
| Caper | ANTIC |
| Choice in a coin flip | HEADS |
| Classic sci-fi film with a sequel 28 years later | TRON |
| Clear weeds, say | HOE |
| CNN anchor Burnett | ERIN |
| Cold War competition | SPACERACE |
| Collect, with ‘in’ | RAKE |
| Constellation with the body of a horse | CENTAURUS |
| Convenience at a convenience store | ATM |
| Courses without letter grades | PASSFAILCLASSES |
| Egg: Prefix | OVI |
| Elks ___ | CLUB |
| Fish-to-be | ROE |
| Fleur-de-___ | LIS |
| Frank discussion, perhaps | MANTOMANTALK |
| God, in Italy | DIO |
| Hedgehog of video games | SONIC |
| Holder of the contents of the circled squares? | ARK |
| In good, playable condition, as a piano | TUNED |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Just now | NEWLY |
| Kitten’s plaint | MEW |
| Klee or Klimt | ARTIST |
| Lash into | SCATHE |
| Late 1990s ‘must-have’ toy | FURBY |
| Loosen, as laces | UNDO |
| Mandlikova of tennis | HANA |
| Med. care providers | HMOS |
| Nobelist Wiesel | ELIE |
| Now, in Nogales | AHORA |
| Oblong pastry | ECLAIR |
| Of the eyes | OPTIC |
| Old rocket stage | AGENA |
| Order in a pub | ALE |
| Penne, say | PASTA |
| Pessimist’s ‘optimally’ | ATBEST |
| Physics Nobelist Niels | BOHR |
| Pooped | DEADTIRED |
| Put (down) | LAY |
| Reactions to puppy videos | AWS |
| Road Runner’s call | BEEPBEEP |
| Same old, same old | RUT |
| Sashimi fish | AHI |
| Small criticisms | NITS |
| Some college Greeks | PHIS |
| Some concert pieces | SOLOS |
| Something you should get in writing | GUARANTEE |
| Spot for a soak | TUB |
| Stephen ___, Justin Trudeau’s predecessor as Canadian P.M | HARPER |
| Stinging weed | NETTLE |
| Sturdy hardwood | ASH |
| Taste that is neither sweet nor salty nor sour nor bitter | UMAMI |
| The limit when there’s no limit | SKY |
| The Spouter in ‘Moby-Dick,’ for one | INN |
| Things doctors see when patients say ‘aah’ | UVULAS |
| Trading board game with ‘settlers’ | CATAN |
| Walled city on the coast of France | STMALO |
| What a belt holds up | PANTS |
| Wolf in ‘The Jungle Book’ | AKELA |