Thursday, March 06, 2025
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1That's gotta hurt
- 5Certain voice-overs
- 9Neutrogena dandruff shampoo
- 13Make less distinct
- 14"A cunning hunter, a man of the field," in Genesis
- 15Find more value from
- 16Brought into being
- 17Like one with renewed beliefs
- 18Word from on high
- 19H.S. exam for which 5 is the highest score
- 21Seller of Poäng and Ekenäset chairs
- 23School play?
- 24Look to pick things up
- 26Onetime leader of the Sinaloa Cartel
- 28The great outdoors
- 30Tying one's shoes, e.g., for most people
- 31Tops at golf clubs
- 32Absorbed
- 3448 of them make a cup: Abbr.
- 36Untidy room, metaphorically
- 37Pains
- 40Portuguese greeting
- 41Reid of "Urban Legend"
- 43Indian crepe served with chutney
- 44Meat designation on a food cart
- 46Graphite, essentially
- 48Exact replica
- 50Fire breather of myth
- 51At all
- 52Dorm enforcers, for short
- 53Betray, with "out"
- 55Discarded tech devices
- 59Not satisfied
- 61Swallow
- 63Strengthen one's commitment
- 64Scrutinizes
- 65Eager
- 66Send out
- 67Have an inclination
- 68Hitch together
- 69Digs for bears
Down
- 1"Waterloo" band
- 2Sound on a bridle path
- 3Offended
- 4Given name of Che Guevara
- 5One with obligations
- 6Troupe for troops, in brief
- 7Adriatic port city
- 8Dissociative void, as in the film "Get Out"
- 9___ Talks
- 10Highlight of many a Jimi Hendrix concert
- 11What might lead to a breakout success?
- 12"Unhand me!"
- 15Gape or gasp, say
- 20[I'm trying to listen!]
- 22Send
- 25Little time off
- 27QB's call
- 28"No way, nohow!"
- 29Gymnastics star of the 2012 and 2016 Olympics
- 31Winter hours in L.A.
- 33Intensifying suffix, in modern slang
- 35Comedian ___ Vulcano
- 38Really dig
- 39Mouselike mammal
- 42One of eight on a cuttlefish
- 45Worn away
- 47Top scores, e.g.
- 49Settle a score for
- 50Part of a pizza
- 54Snapchat's ghost, e.g.
- 56Indeterminate amount
- 57Look-alike
- 58Specialty M.D.s
- 60Extremity
- 62Vessel with a round bottom
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. That's gotta hurt — Answer: ACHE
- 5. Certain voice-overs — Answer: DUBS
- 9. Neutrogena dandruff shampoo — Answer: TGEL
- 13. Make less distinct — Answer: BLUR
- 14. "A cunning hunter, a man of the field," in Genesis — Answer: ESAU
- 15. Find more value from — Answer: REUSE
- 16. Brought into being — Answer: BORN
- 17. Like one with renewed beliefs — Answer: BORN
- 18. Word from on high — Answer: EDICT
- 19. H.S. exam for which 5 is the highest score — Answer: APTEST
- 21. Seller of Poäng and Ekenäset chairs — Answer: IKEA
- 23. School play? — Answer: TAG
- 24. Look to pick things up — Answer: SHOP
- 26. Onetime leader of the Sinaloa Cartel — Answer: ELCHAPO
- 28. The great outdoors — Answer: NATURE
- 30. Tying one's shoes, e.g., for most people — Answer: NATURE
- 31. Tops at golf clubs — Answer: POLOS
- 32. Absorbed — Answer: RAPT
- 34. 48 of them make a cup: Abbr. — Answer: TSPS
- 36. Untidy room, metaphorically — Answer: STY
- 37. Pains — Answer: HASSLES
- 40. Portuguese greeting — Answer: OLA
- 41. Reid of "Urban Legend" — Answer: TARA
- 43. Indian crepe served with chutney — Answer: DOSA
- 44. Meat designation on a food cart — Answer: HALAL
- 46. Graphite, essentially — Answer: CARBON
- 48. Exact replica — Answer: CARBON
- 50. Fire breather of myth — Answer: CHIMERA
- 51. At all — Answer: EVER
- 52. Dorm enforcers, for short — Answer: RAS
- 53. Betray, with "out" — Answer: SELL
- 55. Discarded tech devices — Answer: EWASTE
- 59. Not satisfied — Answer: UNMET
- 61. Swallow — Answer: DOWN
- 63. Strengthen one's commitment — Answer: DOWN
- 64. Scrutinizes — Answer: SCANS
- 65. Eager — Answer: AGOG
- 66. Send out — Answer: EMIT
- 67. Have an inclination — Answer: TEND
- 68. Hitch together — Answer: YOKE
- 69. Digs for bears — Answer: DENS
Down
- 1. "Waterloo" band — Answer: ABBA
- 2. Sound on a bridle path — Answer: CLOP
- 3. Offended — Answer: HURT
- 4. Given name of Che Guevara — Answer: ERNESTO
- 5. One with obligations — Answer: DEBTOR
- 6. Troupe for troops, in brief — Answer: USO
- 7. Adriatic port city — Answer: BARI
- 8. Dissociative void, as in the film "Get Out" — Answer: SUNKENPLACE
- 9. ___ Talks — Answer: TED
- 10. Highlight of many a Jimi Hendrix concert — Answer: GUITARSOLO
- 11. What might lead to a breakout success? — Answer: ESCAPEPLAN
- 12. "Unhand me!" — Answer: LETGO
- 15. Gape or gasp, say — Answer: REACT
- 20. [I'm trying to listen!] — Answer: SHUSH
- 22. Send — Answer: ELATE
- 25. Little time off — Answer: PERSONALDAY
- 27. QB's call — Answer: HUT
- 28. "No way, nohow!" — Answer: NOTACHANCE
- 29. Gymnastics star of the 2012 and 2016 Olympics — Answer: ALYRAISMAN
- 31. Winter hours in L.A. — Answer: PST
- 33. Intensifying suffix, in modern slang — Answer: ASS
- 35. Comedian ___ Vulcano — Answer: SAL
- 38. Really dig — Answer: ADORE
- 39. Mouselike mammal — Answer: SHREW
- 42. One of eight on a cuttlefish — Answer: ARM
- 45. Worn away — Answer: ABRADED
- 47. Top scores, e.g. — Answer: BESTS
- 49. Settle a score for — Answer: AVENGE
- 50. Part of a pizza — Answer: CRUST
- 54. Snapchat's ghost, e.g. — Answer: LOGO
- 56. Indeterminate amount — Answer: SOME
- 57. Look-alike — Answer: TWIN
- 58. Specialty M.D.s — Answer: ENTS
- 60. Extremity — Answer: END
- 62. Vessel with a round bottom — Answer: WOK
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