New York Times, Friday, April 24, 2020 – Puzzle Answers
Published in New York Times Crossword.
Clues | Answers |
‘Better ___ …’ | YET |
‘Huh!’ | THATSWEIRD |
‘Pow!’ | BAM |
1040 fig | SSN |
Actor Scott of ‘Happy Days’ | BAIO |
Actor Will of ‘The Waltons’ | GEER |
Actress Fisher | ISLA |
Actual wording | TEXT |
Apothegms | ADAGES |
Assets for QBs | ARMS |
Boll weevil, for one | PEST |
Carried the day | WON |
Castro comrade | CHE |
Center of a maze | MINOTAUR |
Certain bra spec | BCUP |
Certain spuds | IDAHOS |
Clearheaded | ALLTHERE |
Colonial rule in India | BRITISHRAJ |
Crimean War leader | TSAR |
Demesne | ESTATE |
Destructive 2017 hurricane | IRMA |
Dine quickly | GRABABITETOEAT |
Fanta product | GRAPESODA |
Go around | SKIRT |
Haberdashery accessory | TIETACK |
Head honcho | BOSS |
Hebrew for ‘father’ | ABBA |
Historic destination in County Kerry, Ireland | TRALEE |
Homer with one R.B.I., in baseball lingo | SOLOSHOT |
How die-hard defenders may hold out | TOTHELAST |
Inscribed pillars | STELAE |
Island governed by three different countries | BORNEO |
Joe Hardy’s girlfriend in the Hardy Boys books | IOLA |
Kind of hickory | SHAGBARK |
Locale of the 2018 Winter Olympics | KOREA |
Mock | GIBE |
Name that’s an anagram of THE BAR | BERTHA |
One of the letters of NATO, in the NATO alphabet | TANGO |
Packed | BUSY |
Pippi Longstocking types | TOMBOYS |
Place with drips, for short | ICU |
Pointed out, in a way | IDED |
Prepares for the bar? | OPENSATAB |
Relative of a blind, in poker | ANTE |
Reuters competitor | UPI |
Round measures | GIRTHS |
Sarge, for one | NCO |
Sides of Pac-Man’s mouth, essentially | RADII |
Some trattoria preparations | PESTOS |
Speed up | EXPEDITE |
Swear at | BEDAMN |
That’s so irritating! | RASH |
The night before on the day after, maybe | BLUR |
They have little respect for brand names | CATTLERUSTLERS |
Things of interest to house buyers? | HOMELOANS |
Things that are declared | MAJORS |
Thou, for one | ARCHAISM |
Tree that’s among the oldest known life forms on earth (4,800+ years) | BRISTLECONEPINE |
Unit in a calculation of power | OHM |
Unwanted crowd sounds | HISSES |
Volcanic ___ | ASH |
What a person in trouble — or performing on stage — wants | HAND |
Whom basilicas are often named after: Abbr | STS |
Wings | ELLS |
Without hitting someone over the head, say | SUBTLY |
___ place (part of a decimal) | TENTHS |