NYT Crossword Answers - Aug 10
Passing Glances
By Adam Wagner and Chandi Deitmer
Across
- 5Thurman of filmUMA
- 12Make easier to swallowCHEW
- 16Basis for a write-off, perhapsTAXASSET
- 19First name in countrySHANIA
- 21... something big and rocky with a Space Force base in itCHENNEMOUNTAIN
- 23"So weird ..."HOWODD
- 24New York City's ___ PlaceASTOR
- 26Really tipsyPICKLED
- 27Be possessive?OWN
- 28Auctioneer's crySOLD
- 29... something pointy grown by PinocchioDONKEARS
- 30TeemingABUNDANT
- 36MimicAPE
- 37Rep who's not a Rep.DEM
- 39... something conical in a chemistry labERLENMERFLASK
- 49Homes for hogsSTIES
- 50Run-downRATTY
- 51Figure (out)SUSS
- 52Disney snow queenELSA
- 54ApprovesOKS
- 56TolerateABIDE
- 59Corner pieceROOK
- 62In the style ofALA
- 68[Not another word!]SHH
- 70Novelist JamesAGEE
- 71Mega-store?HOARD
- 75Per ___DIEM
- 77Nowhere closeAFAR
- 81Hall's music partnerOATES
- 82Certain water hazardSHOAL
- 87... something soft and melty in a black tubBRERSICECREAM
- 92G.I. grubMRE
- 94Outdoor event with costumesRENFAIRE
- 96... something feathery sipping on nectarHONEATER
- 101Final four eventSEMI
- 104Single facial featureUNIBROW
- 105One of the JacksonsLATOYA
- 107Onionlike vegetablesLEEKS
- 111... something long and painted on a highwayDOUBLELLOWLINE
- 114Down in the dumpsSULLEN
- 115PungentACRID
- 116Crispy tortilla-based dishesTOSTADAS
- 117Funerary shroudPALL
- 118Excellent, in 1990s slangPHAT
- 119Elect (to)OPT
Down
- 1... and so onETC
- 3Showy daisiesOXES
- 4Deliberate and unprovokedWANTON
- 7"Let's raise our glasses!"ATOAST
- 8FortressesCITADELS
- 9Poet KhayyámOMAR
- 11Thieves' placeDEN
- 13Iowan, by another nameHAWKE
- 17Noted N.S.A. whistle-blowerSNOWDEN
- 18One going fishingANGLER
- 19You might get one in a rowSHINER
- 20ContributesADDS
- 29Some noblewomenDAMES
- 31___ idéalBEAU
- 32Ones making "Out!" criesUMPS
- 33Advanced cautiously, front end firstNOSEDIN
- 35Upgraded with new machineryRETOOLED
- 40Republican politico HaleyNIKKI
- 41Brendan of "The Mummy"FRASER
- 42BalladLAY
- 43Held in checkATBAY
- 44TiredSTALE
- 45Newswoman PhillipsKYRA
- 47"Please rush!"ASAP
- 48Hole for a shoelaceELET
- 53Archer's protectionARMGUARD
- 55Fund-raising feteGALA
- 57Way aroundBYPASS
- 58"Take that, loser!"IWIN
- 60Spanish interjectionOYE
- 61Smash to smithereensATOMIZE
- 63"Word has it ..."IHEAR
- 64Sleep, informallySHUTE
- 65Topsy-turvinessHAVOC
- 66That groupTHEM
- 73What abuts une côteMER
- 74DiaphanousSHEER
- 76Can you believe it?ISM
- 79Slightly openAJAR
- 80Ready to eatRIPE
- 82Turn (in)SCREW
- 83At all, with "the"LEASTBIT
- 85Out of touch for decades, sayLONGLOST
- 86Shakespearean potion ingredientEOFNEWT
- 88Vacillator's confessionIMTORN
- 89TimelessAGEOLD
- 94Venice's ___ BridgeRIALTO
- 95Express Amtrak optionsACELAS
- 96Transportation centersHUBS
- 97Slightly outdoONEUP
- 98Brand of waferNILLA
- 99ScrutinizeEBALL
- 100Animated daughter of King TritonARIEL
- 102"Ridiculous!"MYE
- 106Otherworldly glowAURA
- 109HoldupSNAG
- 111Greeting with the handsDAP
- 112___-earedLOP
- 113Jargon suffixESE
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Helpful site for a D.I.Y.'er — Answer: EHOW
- 5. Thurman of film — Answer: UMA
- 8. Need for a transfer of power? — Answer: CORD
- 12. Make easier to swallow — Answer: CHEW
- 16. Basis for a write-off, perhaps — Answer: TAXASSET
- 18. Mann who wrote songs for 1999's "Magnolia" — Answer: AIMEE
- 19. First name in country — Answer: SHANIA
- 21. ... something big and rocky with a Space Force base in it — Answer: CHENNEMOUNTAIN
- 23. "So weird ..." — Answer: HOWODD
- 24. New York City's ___ Place — Answer: ASTOR
- 25. Norse mythology's equivalent of Olympus — Answer: ASGARD
- 26. Really tipsy — Answer: PICKLED
- 27. Be possessive? — Answer: OWN
- 28. Auctioneer's cry — Answer: SOLD
- 29. ... something pointy grown by Pinocchio — Answer: DONKEARS
- 30. Teeming — Answer: ABUNDANT
- 34. "This is the first truth that ___ thine own tongue was guilty of": "All's Well That Ends Well" — Answer: EER
- 36. Mimic — Answer: APE. Hint: Think of a playful creature that often copies others in the wild! 🐒
- 37. Rep who's not a Rep. — Answer: DEM
- 38. Music genre associated with the tellum, or reverse mullet — Answer: EMO
- 39. ... something conical in a chemistry lab — Answer: ERLENMERFLASK
- 46. ... something round and metallic with kanji written on it — Answer: JAPANESEN
- 49. Homes for hogs — Answer: STIES
- 50. Run-down — Answer: RATTY
- 51. Figure (out) — Answer: SUSS. Hint: To figure something out is to give it a careful once-over and spot what’s really going on 🔎
- 52. Disney snow queen — Answer: ELSA
- 54. Approves — Answer: OKS. Hint: It's a simple way to give the green light! 👍
- 55. Many a hangout in Boystown, Chicago — Answer: GAYBAR
- 56. Tolerate — Answer: ABIDE. Hint: Think of a calm way to put up with something you dislike. 😌
- 59. Corner piece — Answer: ROOK
- 61. Common remote batteries — Answer: AAS
- 62. In the style of — Answer: ALA. Hint: Think of a compact phrase meaning “in the manner of” someone or something. 🧭
- 63. Children's game phrase that should start the italicized clues ... or a hint to eight squares in this puzzle — Answer: ISPYWITHMYLITTLEEYE
- 68. [Not another word!] — Answer: SHH
- 69. Location marker on a map app — Answer: PIN
- 70. Novelist James — Answer: AGEE
- 71. Mega-store? — Answer: HOARD
- 72. Alfred E. ___, mascot of Mad magazine — Answer: NEUMAN
- 74. Long-running drama with the protagonist Olivia Benson, for short — Answer: SVU
- 75. Per ___ — Answer: DIEM
- 77. Nowhere close — Answer: AFAR
- 81. Hall's music partner — Answer: OATES
- 82. Certain water hazard — Answer: SHOAL
- 84. ... something yellow and happy in a text message — Answer: SMILEMOJI
- 87. ... something soft and melty in a black tub — Answer: BRERSICECREAM
- 90. Place with moving exhibits — Answer: ZOO
- 91. Locale for a Snapple fact — Answer: CAP
- 92. G.I. grub — Answer: MRE
- 93. ___ Hammarskjöld, only posthumous winner of a Nobel Peace Prize — Answer: DAG
- 94. Outdoor event with costumes — Answer: RENFAIRE
- 96. ... something feathery sipping on nectar — Answer: HONEATER
- 101. Final four event — Answer: SEMI
- 103. Store that sells protein powder — Answer: GNC
- 104. Single facial feature — Answer: UNIBROW
- 105. One of the Jacksons — Answer: LATOYA
- 107. Onionlike vegetables — Answer: LEEKS
- 110. New home for a "fresh prince" in a 1990s sitcom — Answer: BELAIR
- 111. ... something long and painted on a highway — Answer: DOUBLELLOWLINE
- 114. Down in the dumps — Answer: SULLEN
- 115. Pungent — Answer: ACRID
- 116. Crispy tortilla-based dishes — Answer: TOSTADAS
- 117. Funerary shroud — Answer: PALL
- 118. Excellent, in 1990s slang — Answer: PHAT
- 119. Elect (to) — Answer: OPT
- 120. Herb paired with brown butter in sauces — Answer: SAGE
Down
- 1. ... and so on — Answer: ETC
- 2. One of the text reaction buttons on an iPhone — Answer: HAHA
- 3. Showy daisies — Answer: OXES
- 4. Deliberate and unprovoked — Answer: WANTON
- 5. A password might be provided with one — Answer: USERNAME
- 6. First letter of "menorah," in Hebrew — Answer: MEM
- 7. "Let's raise our glasses!" — Answer: ATOAST
- 8. Fortresses — Answer: CITADELS
- 9. Poet Khayyám — Answer: OMAR
- 10. Las Vegas's Harry ___ International Airport — Answer: REID
- 11. Thieves' place — Answer: DEN
- 12. Wedge placed next to a wheel to prevent it from moving — Answer: CHOCK
- 13. Iowan, by another name — Answer: HAWKE
- 14. Sherlock's younger sister on TV — Answer: ENOLA
- 15. Like the Río de la Plata vis-à-vis the Amazon — Answer: WIDER
- 17. Noted N.S.A. whistle-blower — Answer: SNOWDEN
- 18. One going fishing — Answer: ANGLER
- 19. You might get one in a row — Answer: SHINER
- 20. Contributes — Answer: ADDS
- 22. Source of some base humor, for short? — Answer: USO
- 26. Fast-food chain founded in New Orleans — Answer: POPES
- 29. Some noblewomen — Answer: DAMES
- 30. Happy, dopey, sneezy, sleepy, grumpy and bashful: Abbr. — Answer: ADJS
- 31. ___ idéal — Answer: BEAU
- 32. Ones making "Out!" cries — Answer: UMPS
- 33. Advanced cautiously, front end first — Answer: NOSEDIN
- 35. Upgraded with new machinery — Answer: RETOOLED
- 39. Several characters in nonfiction? — Answer: ENS
- 40. Republican politico Haley — Answer: NIKKI
- 41. Brendan of "The Mummy" — Answer: FRASER
- 42. Ballad — Answer: LAY
- 43. Held in check — Answer: ATBAY
- 44. Tired — Answer: STALE
- 45. Newswoman Phillips — Answer: KYRA
- 47. "Please rush!" — Answer: ASAP
- 48. Hole for a shoelace — Answer: ELET
- 53. Archer's protection — Answer: ARMGUARD
- 55. Fund-raising fete — Answer: GALA
- 57. Way around — Answer: BYPASS
- 58. "Take that, loser!" — Answer: IWIN
- 60. Spanish interjection — Answer: OYE
- 61. Smash to smithereens — Answer: ATOMIZE
- 63. "Word has it ..." — Answer: IHEAR
- 64. Sleep, informally — Answer: SHUTE
- 65. Topsy-turviness — Answer: HAVOC
- 66. That group — Answer: THEM
- 67. Cheese typically wrapped in paraffin — Answer: EDAM
- 68. Sort who won't heed the advice "Don't look down"? — Answer: SNOB
- 73. What abuts une côte — Answer: MER
- 74. Diaphanous — Answer: SHEER
- 76. Can you believe it? — Answer: ISM
- 78. An ellipse has two of these — Answer: FOCI
- 79. Slightly open — Answer: AJAR
- 80. Ready to eat — Answer: RIPE
- 82. Turn (in) — Answer: SCREW
- 83. At all, with "the" — Answer: LEASTBIT
- 85. Out of touch for decades, say — Answer: LONGLOST
- 86. Shakespearean potion ingredient — Answer: EOFNEWT
- 88. Vacillator's confession — Answer: IMTORN
- 89. Timeless — Answer: AGEOLD
- 94. Venice's ___ Bridge — Answer: RIALTO
- 95. Express Amtrak options — Answer: ACELAS
- 96. Transportation centers — Answer: HUBS
- 97. Slightly outdo — Answer: ONEUP
- 98. Brand of wafer — Answer: NILLA
- 99. Scrutinize — Answer: EBALL
- 100. Animated daughter of King Triton — Answer: ARIEL
- 102. "Ridiculous!" — Answer: MYE
- 105. Bit of blue on a map of Scotland — Answer: LOCH
- 106. Otherworldly glow — Answer: AURA. Hint: Think of the subtle radiance often imagined around a person or sacred place. ✨
- 108. Radiohead's first #1 album (2000) — Answer: KIDA
- 109. Holdup — Answer: SNAG
- 111. Greeting with the hands — Answer: DAP
- 112. ___-eared — Answer: LOP
- 113. Jargon suffix — Answer: ESE. Hint: This suffix helps name the specialized language of a place or group. 🗣️
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