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 |