New York Times – May 9 2020 – Crossword Answers
Published in New York Times Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| ‘A Letter to ___,’ 2010 documentary co-directed by Martin Scorsese | ELIA |
| ‘Don’t think so’ | NUHUH |
| ‘Get ___!’ | ONIT |
| ‘The L Word’ airer, for short | SHO |
| Action film staple | SETPIECE |
| Agitate | RILE |
| Among other things | INTERALIA |
| Aroma du vin | NEZ |
| Bad mood | PET |
| Bang up | MAR |
| Big name in perfumery | ESTEE |
| Bollywood’s ___ Rukh Khan | SHAH |
| Bones in wings | ULNAE |
| Cause to explode | ENRAGE |
| Come together | COALESCE |
| Complications | SNAGS |
| Cow genus | BOS |
| Cropped photo? | PIC |
| Disquisition | TREATISE |
| Dodge | ELUDE |
| Evenings, in brief | PMS |
| Evil honorific in sci-fi | DARTH |
| Fixing things | TOOLS |
| Flubs it | ERRS |
| Get in contact, so to speak | HOLLER |
| Gets warmer, say | NEARS |
| Good name for a gas station attendant? | PHILIP |
| Grace | ELEGANCE |
| Gripping experiences that take your breath away | BEARHUGS |
| Image on the ceiling of la chapelle Sixtine | DIEU |
| It may be imperfect | TENSE |
| It’s a whole thing | SHEBANG |
| Like a side hustle | PARTTIME |
| Little prankster | IMP |
| Mammal with a pouch where it can store its favorite rock | OTTER |
| Martyr complex? | SHRINE |
| Men in black | NINJAS |
| Mini mint | TICTAC |
| Move like a flash | DART |
| Mozart’s ‘Rondo ___ Turca’ | ALLA |
| Not exactly roughing it, in modern lingo | GLAMPING |
| Not just | MORETHAN |
| Ones serving dictators | STENOS |
| Pam’s mom on ‘The Office’ | HELENE |
| Patrician | NOBLE |
| Persian poet whose epitaph reads ‘When we are dead, seek not our tomb in the earth, but find it in the hearts of men’ | RUMI |
| Persistent character of children’s lit | SAMIAM |
| Place to branch out | TREETRUNK |
| Played at work, for short | DJED |
| Portmanteau for an arrangement of cans in a dorm room, maybe | BEERAMID |
| Providing coverage for all | UNISEX |
| Puts the kibosh on | DEEPSIXES |
| Queen or knight | TITLE |
| Rang | DIALED |
| Ready to go, with ‘up’ | TEED |
| Runnin’ ___ (N.C.A.A. team nickname) | UTES |
| Saving face? | RESCUER |
| Second edition | REISSUE |
| Secure | LAND |
| Shaped like a clementine | OBLATE |
| Short rides | MINIBUSES |
| Sikh teachers | GURUS |
| Some cocktail garnishes | ZESTS |
| Something Jane Goodall, Rube Goldberg and Nadine Gordimer have in common? | EGO |
| Something Old, something New? | TESTAMENT |
| Soon | INAMOMENT |
| Suffer a defeat, slangily | TAKETHEL |
| They can go from floor to ceiling | LAMPS |
| Treats on sticks | ICEPOPS |
| Vegan serving in a bun | IMPOSSIBLEBURGER |
| Word before glass or house | ART |
| ___ Laemmle, film pioneer who co-founded Universal Pictures | CARL |
| ___ patch | BRIAR |