New York Times, Friday, April 26, 2019
Published in New York Times Crossword. Tags: Eight-time Norris Trophy, New York Times, OBEY, PEACETOWER.
| Clues | Answers |
| #1 Taylor Swift song about defying one’s critics | SHAKEITOFF |
| ‘If nothing else …’ | ATTHELEAST |
| ‘What a ___’ | PITY |
| ‘Where America shops for value,’ per an old slogan | SEARS |
| About to start the workday, say | PUNCHINGIN |
| Ages and ages | EONS |
| Ancient dweller beyond Hadrian’s Wall | PICT |
| Artificially stir (up) | GIN |
| Bakery item with a Mediterranean flair | OLIVEBREAD |
| Beverage brand with a wave in its logo | OCEANSPRAY |
| Biblical brother | ABEL |
| Bushes are found on both sides of it | CLINTONERA |
| By a narrow margin | SLIMLY |
| Chain with more than 3,500 stores worldwide | GAP |
| Chooses at the request of Monty Hall, say | PICKSADOOR |
| Classic bit of study material | FLASHCARD |
| Coconut ___ | OIL |
| Comedian who starred in 2014’s ‘About Last Night’ | KEVINHART |
| Cover in a protective layer | SHEATHE |
| Cranky due to lack of food | HANGRY |
| Draft amount, maybe | PINT |
| Eight-time Norris Trophy winner | ORR |
| Fifth-brightest star in the night sky | VEGA |
| First hip-hop single to top the Billboard Hot 100 | ICEICEBABY |
| Flammable structure | PYRE |
| Funny Schumer | AMY |
| Get a good look at | SCAN |
| Go on (about) | RANT |
| Goggle | GAWK |
| Harmonia’s opposite in Greek myth | ERIS |
| Help out, in a gym | SPOT |
| Holds for a while | DETAINS |
| Impressive display | ARRAY |
| It may precede ‘copy’ | OVER |
| Knight in a popular film franchise | JEDI |
| Lead-in to long | ERE |
| Like goods weighed on scales | TARED |
| Longtime cartoon business | ACME |
| Machine that pulls | WINCH |
| Make out | ESPY |
| Make, as one’s way | WEND |
| Mild cheese with an orange rind | PORTSALUT |
| Mother of Hermes | MAIA |
| Not question | OBEY |
| Not shut up | YAK |
| One doing a balancing act, say | CPA |
| One reporting a fight | EMBED |
| Ottawa landmark completed just after W.W. I | PEACETOWER |
| Pacific island capital | APIA |
| Peak service? | ACE |
| Pet with short legs and a long body, slangily | SAUSAGEDOG |
| Place for an anchor | DESK |
| Prefix with -gram | HOLO |
| Put change into | FED |
| Rap mogul of the highest degree? | DRE |
| Related | AKIN |
| Scene of biblical destruction | SODOM |
| Scrubber sold in a yellow box | SOSPAD |
| See 45-Down | BONE |
| Shout of pain | ITBURNS |
| Smacker | BUCK |
| Suck up | SIPHON |
| Tough, demanding type | HARDASS |
| Usually illegal maneuvers | UEYS |
| What ‘pizza’ means in Italian | PIE |
| Where a hand might be raised | POKERTABLE |
| Where you might be given the third degree | GRADSCHOOL |
| Who wrote ‘I am two fools, I know, / For loving, and for saying so / In whining poetry’ | JOHNDONNE |
| With 47-Across, talus | ANKLE |
| Wonkish sort | NERD |
| ___ Kukoc, 6’11’ N.B.A. star of 1993-2006 | TONI |
| ___ pal | GAL |