New York Times, Friday, May 20, 2022 Crossword Answers
Published in New York Times Crossword.
Clues | Answers |
___ noche (tonight: Sp.) | ESTA |
___ of Citium, philosopher who founded Stoicism | ZENO |
___-jongg | MAH |
___-term test for divergence (calculus concept) | NTH |
99 Luftballons singer | NENA |
A sumo wrestler’s is called a mawashi | LOINCLOTH |
Ambulatory aids | CANES |
As seen in chemistry class? | ARSENIC |
Astronomer Thomas for whom a comet is named | BOPP |
Best Picture winner in 2022 | CODA |
Big name in fashion footwear | ALDO |
Board game set on an island | CATAN |
Border | ABUT |
Browse, say | SURFTHENET |
Candle holders, sometimes | CAKES |
Catherine of “Schitt’s Creek” | OHARA |
Causing a boom, maybe | SUPERSONIC |
Charade | ACT |
Close | NIGH |
Close | SHUT |
Contending | INIT |
Cousin of an aardwolf | HYENA |
Digital alternative | |
Doctrines | DOGMATA |
Germans call it Genfersee | LAKEGENEVA |
Grammy winner for 1983’s “Flashdance … What a Feeling” | IRENECARA |
High-chair features | TRAYS |
Highly exaggerated and subjective, as journalism | GONZO |
Highway exit sign | GAS |
Holds gingerly, maybe | CUPS |
Improvise on stage | RIFF |
It ___ to me … | OCCURS |
Italian nickname that omits Al- | FREDO |
Its website has a “Fantasy” page | ESPN |
Keen | AVID |
Kind of garden | ZEN |
Lead-in to call | ROBO |
Like only one member of the Supreme Court in its history (Sonia Sotomayor) | HISPANIC |
Literature’s Napoleon, e.g. | PIG |
Manet called him “the painter of painters” | VELAZQUEZ |
Monster’s opposite | TEENY |
Non-coffee Starbucks order | CHAI |
Not yet delivered, after “in” | UTERO |
Only one-word country that contains all five vowels | MOZAMBIQUE |
Pokemon that ultimately evolves into Alakazam | ABRA |
Political ___ | ARENA |
Prefix with directional | OMNI |
Prophetic | PRESCIENT |
San Francisco’s ___ Hill | NOB |
Seek advancement through flattery | CURRYFAVOR |
Small flaw | NICK |
Solvers’ reactions | AHAS |
Sort who refuses to answer | CLAM |
Source | ROOT |
Specialization | NICHE |
Spot remover? | DOGNAPPER |
Status on a conservationist’s “Red List” | THREATENED |
Stock exchange? | MOOS |
They’re rigged | MASTS |
U.S. locale that, when said quickly, sounds like a cheer | OAHU |
Unable to perform operations | INNUMERATE |
Underwater forest | KELP |
Unit equal to 907.2 kilograms | SHORTTON |
Unlikely match | ODDCOUPLE |
Up there, you might say | OLD |
Velvet-voiced Mel | TORME |
Vulnerable area | SOFTTARGET |
W.N.B.A. great Weatherspoon | TERESA |
Weisshorn, e.g. | ALP |
Word with happy or rush | HOUR |