New York Times, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 – Puzzle Answers
Published in New York Times Crossword.
| Clues | Answers |
| ‘He that is slow to ___ is better than the mighty’: Proverbs | ANGER |
| ‘Uh-huh!’ | YES |
| ‘Uh-uh,’ formally | NAY |
| ‘___ Just Not That Into You’ (2009 rom-com) | HES |
| *Air Force aircraft | FIGHTERJETS |
| *Big French daily | LEMONDE |
| *Peacock’s pride | PLUMAGE |
| *Rite of passage celebrating a 15th birthday | QUINCEANERA |
| *Teeth, slangily | PEARLYWHITES |
| Al of ‘Dog Day Afternoon’ | PACINO |
| Ask | QUERY |
| Begin to confide in | OPENUPTO |
| Big deal | ADO |
| Bottle that might be labeled ‘XXX’ | ALE |
| Buddy | PAL |
| Capable | COMPETENT |
| Capable of being folded without creasing or breaking | SUPPLE |
| Catch sight of | SPOT |
| Closemouthed | MUM |
| College URL ending | EDU |
| Come clean to | TELL |
| Connect, as a smartphone to a computer | SYNC |
| Dessert add-on … or what the answer to each starred clue has? | FRUITTOPPING |
| Engine part | CAM |
| Equestrian’s pace | TROT |
| Etch A Sketch part | KNOB |
| Extended family | TRIBE |
| Fitbit unit | STEP |
| Full moon, e.g | PHASE |
| Grumpy Cat and Keyboard Cat, for two | MEMES |
| Have no doubts | BESURE |
| Heavenly beings | SERAPHIM |
| Hindu god of love and compassion | KRISHNA |
| Japanese or Javanese | ASIAN |
| Jazz legend Fitzgerald | ELLA |
| Jetson son | ELROY |
| Kazan who directed ‘East of Eden’ | ELIA |
| Lament | RUE |
| Lao-tzu’s ‘way’ | TAO |
| Like a sauna user | SWEATY |
| Like films labeled ‘XXX’ | ADULT |
| MacBook, for one | LAPTOP |
| Makeshift pencil holder | EAR |
| Mantelpiece piece | URN |
| Minor quibble | NIT |
| Minor throat problem | FROG |
| Not hip | UNCOOL |
| Not just corpulent | OBESE |
| Not warranted | UNDUE |
| Nothin’ | NADA |
| Nuclear trial, informally | ATEST |
| One living the high life? | STONER |
| Ottawa chief who shares his name with an automobile | PONTIAC |
| Parthenon dedicatee | ATHENA |
| Piece for an editorial page | ESSAY |
| Pilates unit | REP |
| Platters from the Platters, for short | LPS |
| Prime time for beachcombing | LOWTIDE |
| Republicans, collectively | THEGOP |
| Scribes’ flourishes | CURLICUES |
| See 24-Across | WHIM |
| Selects with a finger, as an app | TAPSON |
| Some preserved conversations | TAPES |
| Someone hell-bent on writing? | DANTE |
| Speaks scornfully | SCOFFS |
| Subject of interest to an endocrinologist | HORMONE |
| Sudden attack | FORAY |
| Suffragist ___ B. Anthony | SUSAN |
| Take turns | ROTATE |
| The ‘O’ of CD-ROM | ONLY |
| Things retirees wear? | PJS |
| Very softly, in music | PPP |
| Winter hrs. in Winter Haven, Fla | EST |
| With 32-Across, suddenly and without thinking | ONA |
| Word before dog or dash | MAD |
| Workplaces for R.N.s | ORS |
| Writing from Pablo Neruda | ODE |
| Yoko who wrote and sang ‘I Love You, Earth’ | ONO |
| ___ Gatos, Calif | LOS |
| ___ se | PER |