New York Times – February 23 2019
Published in New York Times Crossword. Tags: MAVS, MWAHAHAHA, SITON, TV.

Clues | Answers |
‘I wouldn’t do that’ | BADIDEA |
‘Riverdale’ or ‘The O.C.’ | TEENDRAMA |
‘Yes, that’s it!’ | AHA |
Anatomical dividers | SEPTA |
Around | CIRCA |
Bender | SPREE |
Best-selling compact S.U.V. introduced in 2007 | NISSANROGUE |
Blocked from view | HID |
Bump on a log | BURL |
Capital NNE of Marrakesh | RABAT |
Captures | NETS |
Celebrity embarrassment, maybe | SEXTAPE |
Conjunction in a rebus puzzle | OAR |
Customer ___ | CARE |
Did a farrier’s job on | SHOD |
Did a film editing job on | RECUT |
Disappointing news at an outdoor sports event | RAINDELAY |
Dr.’s order | MRI |
DSL device | MODEM |
Dweller in the Eastern Himalayas | BHUTANI |
Evergreens whose leaves are used culinarily | BAYTREES |
Evidence of eligibility for senior discounts | AARPCARD |
Exceptional athlete | IRONMAN |
First-time Winter Olympics participant of 2014 | MALTA |
Fruit with a yellow rind | CASABA |
Hard covers | SCABS |
Hebrew leaders | ALEPHS |
Hit 2010s sci-fi series in which a single actress plays multiple clones | ORPHANBLACK |
Hometown of Kamala Harris | OAKLAND |
Important word in both physics and religion | MASS |
Man’s name that spells a fictional people backward | IVAN |
Many an American Legion member of the ’50s-’60s | WWIIVET |
Milk-derived | LACTIC |
Mob rule? | RIOTACT |
Mosquito-borne danger in 2016 news | ZIKAVIRUS |
Multiple choice choices | ABC |
N.B.A. Western Conference team, familiarly | MAVS |
Name attached to a Southeastern ‘-ville’ | KNOX |
New contacts, informally | ADDS |
Not publicize for now | SITON |
Parental nickname | MOMMA |
Predators of the Amazon | ANACONDAS |
Prey for a jackal | MEERKAT |
Price abbr | CTS |
Red-haired film princess | ARIEL |
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band named after its leader | SANTANA |
Rope, essentially | BRAID |
Rushes | HIES |
Sally of the Obama administration | YATES |
Shout of support | RAH |
Spiffy | SHARP |
Start of an old boast | VENI |
Sticking out | SALIENT |
Stink | ODOR |
String of churches? | ROSARY |
Strong winds may push them back, in brief | ETDS |
Supply during a boom? | TNT |
Symbol of life | ANKH |
Tightly packed, disorderly crowd | SCRUM |
Unchanged | ASIS |
Uncle’s name | SAM |
Villain’s cackle | MWAHAHAHA |
Web and TV broadcast about celebrities | TMZLIVE |
Wee hour | TWOAM |
Wee wee? | LIL |
Western on A.F.I.’s ‘100 Years … 100 Movies’ list | SHANE |
What ancient Egyptians treated with honey | ACNE |
Words to live by | ADAGE |
Words yawned in the afternoon | INEEDANAP |
___ rights | MIRANDA |