NYT Crossword Answers - Jun 7
Split Seconds
By Adam Wagner and Simeon Seigel
Across
- 1StiffRIGID
- 12Ball pit?SOCKET
- 18Loves to piecesADORES
- 20ExcoriatesRAILSAT
- 21Drink following a shotCHASER
- 23See 22-AcrossANGELIC
- 24See 22-AcrossENSURE
- 25Breakthrough cryAHA
- 32See 30-AcrossSTENCHES
- 35See 30-AcrossSTABLES
- 39Long instrumental pieceSONATA
- 42SnuggleNESTLEUP
- 43Slugger's tallyATBATS
- 50See 48-AcrossSPECTATED
- 54See 48-AcrossINNER
- 55Free of bumpsSMOOTH
- 57"Not exactly ..."ISH
- 58Philippe's headTETE
- 60Some animation filesGIFS
- 64Did some housekeepingCLEANED
- 70Creative evaluation of a sortARTTEST
- 74Some eelsMORAYS
- 79WorriesCARES
- 84Relieve (of)RID
- 88See 87-AcrossMUSCLEMEN
- 91See 87-AcrossTINES
- 92Taylor Swift's ___ TourERAS
- 93Out of the ordinaryRARE
- 100Performs a simple operationADDS
- 103"Why you little ...!"SONOFA
- 106See 105-AcrossIMEANTIT
- 108See 105-AcrossHEFT
- 110Enter hurriedlyRUSHIN
- 112Chest beaters?HEARTS
- 114Business address abbr.STE
- 118See 115-AcrossTODDLES
- 121See 115-AcrossSOFTEN
- 123Upper-crustersELITES
- 126Fine, if not greatDECENT
- 127FlexibilityLEEWAY
- 128Not in voguePASSE
Down
- 1Pieces of Indian musicRAGAS
- 2Tubers from the Gem StateIDAHOS
- 3Laid eyes on but goodGOTALOADOF
- 5Deal with it!DECK
- 6Type of Thai red curryPANANG
- 7Lofty pitchesHIGHCS
- 8Corrida cryOLE
- 11Leave one's mark, sayETCH
- 12Scratch-and-sniff samplesSCENTS
- 13"How interesting!"OHNEAT
- 19Soda brand named for a volcanoSHASTA
- 20Broccoli ___RABE
- 27Facts and figuresSTATS
- 29Suffix with BrooklynESE
- 31Phrases preceding lyricsINTROS
- 33Basic school subj.HIST
- 38Like many cathedralsSPIRED
- 40Help in a pinch?ABET
- 42Ural demurralNYET
- 44Vice president AgnewSPIRO
- 49"___ dreaming?"AMI
- 52Record of money owedCHIT
- 53CondemnDECRY
- 56Hems and ___HAWS
- 65Out of fear thatLEST
- 67Swinger's warningFORE
- 68ShortenTRIM
- 69Underworld boss?HADES
- 70Confirm, as a friend requestACCEPT
- 71EnthusiasticRAHRAH
- 72First responder's first responseTRIAGE
- 73Initially offered lesser chargeTEASERRATE
- 75Union victory site of 1862SHILOH
- 76The Declaration of Independence and the likeMANIFESTOS
- 77Expose, in verseOPE
- 81GloomMURK
- 83"Beat it!"SCRAM
- 90Polite refusalNOSIR
- 97Sandwich with sauerkrautREUBEN
- 98Pass before a basket, e.g.ASSIST
- 101National flower of MexicoDAHLIA
- 102One of the Seven DwarfsSNEEZY
- 104Dessert, to BritsAFTERS
- 106CombinedINONE
- 107Subdue by stunningTASE
- 109Needing kneading, perhapsTENSE
- 111Leaning type: Abbr.ITAL
- 113Counterpart to nutsSOUP
- 115Brought togetherWED
- 116Kölsch or saisonALE
- 117[Not my misspelling!]SIC
- 122Org. banning 119-DownFDA
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Stiff — Answer: RIGID. Hint: Unable to bend or yield, this describes something inflexible. 🪵
- 6. ___ Waller-Bridge, star and creator of TV's "Fleabag" — Answer: PHOEBE
- 12. Ball pit? — Answer: SOCKET
- 18. Loves to pieces — Answer: ADORES
- 20. Excoriates — Answer: RAILSAT
- 21. Drink following a shot — Answer: CHASER
- 22. With 23- and 24-Across, airport announcement / Requirement to practice, perhaps — Answer: GATECH
- 23. See 22-Across — Answer: ANGELIC
- 24. See 22-Across — Answer: ENSURE
- 25. Breakthrough cry — Answer: AHA
- 26. North African fortress, in one spelling — Answer: KASBAH
- 28. America's largest labor union, familiarly — Answer: THENEA
- 30. With 32- and 35-Across, "Now, here's the thing ..." / Some board game surfaces — Answer: SOLI
- 32. See 30-Across — Answer: STENCHES
- 35. See 30-Across — Answer: STABLES
- 39. Long instrumental piece — Answer: SONATA
- 41. Former alliance of France, Italy, Japan, the U.S., the U.K. and West Germany — Answer: GSIX
- 42. Snuggle — Answer: NESTLEUP
- 43. Slugger's tally — Answer: ATBATS
- 45. Letters aptly missing from _ _ _ightl_ — Answer: SPRY
- 47. Website for finding professional services — Answer: ANGI
- 48. With 50- and 54-Across, serious props / Had an evening meal — Answer: MADRE
- 50. See 48-Across — Answer: SPECTATED
- 54. See 48-Across — Answer: INNER
- 55. Free of bumps — Answer: SMOOTH
- 57. "Not exactly ..." — Answer: ISH
- 58. Philippe's head — Answer: TETE
- 59. Bit of "Great British Baking Show" fare — Answer: SCONE
- 60. Some animation files — Answer: GIFS
- 61. Eighth Avenue express line in N.Y.C. — Answer: ATRAIN
- 64. Did some housekeeping — Answer: CLEANED
- 66. Amount that "ain't bad," so to speak ... or what to make with six sets of answers in this puzzle? — Answer: TWOOUTOFTHREE
- 70. Creative evaluation of a sort — Answer: ARTTEST
- 74. Some eels — Answer: MORAYS
- 75. Manufacturer's gross product? — Answer: SMOG
- 79. Worries — Answer: CARES
- 80. Bevy : quails :: mob : ___ — Answer: EMUS
- 84. Relieve (of) — Answer: RID
- 85. Feature of an intersection that forces a turn — Answer: TSHAPE
- 87. With 88- and 91-Across, syntax-reversing rhetorical device / Small, peelable citrus fruits — Answer: CHIAS
- 88. See 87-Across — Answer: MUSCLEMEN
- 91. See 87-Across — Answer: TINES
- 92. Taylor Swift's ___ Tour — Answer: ERAS
- 93. Out of the ordinary — Answer: RARE
- 94. Resident of the so-called "Nation of Poets" — Answer: SOMALI
- 96. Early Google algorithm for determining the importance of websites — Answer: PAGERANK
- 100. Performs a simple operation — Answer: ADDS
- 103. "Why you little ...!" — Answer: SONOFA
- 105. With 106- and 108-Across, "No need to hurry" / Like some security measures — Answer: THEREST
- 106. See 105-Across — Answer: IMEANTIT
- 108. See 105-Across — Answer: HEFT
- 110. Enter hurriedly — Answer: RUSHIN
- 112. Chest beaters? — Answer: HEARTS
- 114. Business address abbr. — Answer: STE. Hint: Think about the common abbreviation used for where companies hang their hats! 🏢
- 115. With 118- and 121-Across, didn't quite fit in, say / Not as frequently — Answer: WASABI
- 118. See 115-Across — Answer: TODDLES
- 121. See 115-Across — Answer: SOFTEN
- 123. Upper-crusters — Answer: ELITES
- 124. What wristwatch straps are designed to accommodate — Answer: ANYSIZE
- 125. Homes characterized by half-timbered walls — Answer: TUDORS
- 126. Fine, if not great — Answer: DECENT
- 127. Flexibility — Answer: LEEWAY
- 128. Not in vogue — Answer: PASSE
Down
- 1. Pieces of Indian music — Answer: RAGAS
- 2. Tubers from the Gem State — Answer: IDAHOS
- 3. Laid eyes on but good — Answer: GOTALOADOF
- 4. Country whose flag is known as "An Trídhathach" ("The Tricolor"): Abbr. — Answer: IRE
- 5. Deal with it! — Answer: DECK
- 6. Type of Thai red curry — Answer: PANANG
- 7. Lofty pitches — Answer: HIGHCS
- 8. Corrida cry — Answer: OLE
- 9. Class for immigrants, in brief — Answer: ESL
- 10. Tries to rile, as on social media — Answer: BAITS
- 11. Leave one's mark, say — Answer: ETCH
- 12. Scratch-and-sniff samples — Answer: SCENTS
- 13. "How interesting!" — Answer: OHNEAT
- 14. Classic film said to be the most quotable movie of all time — Answer: CASABLANCA
- 15. The Wildcats of the Big 12 Conf. — Answer: KSU
- 16. Sonnet adverb ... or suffix? — Answer: EER
- 17. Green Day drummer ___ Cool — Answer: TRE
- 19. Soda brand named for a volcano — Answer: SHASTA
- 20. Broccoli ___ — Answer: RABE
- 27. Facts and figures — Answer: STATS
- 29. Suffix with Brooklyn — Answer: ESE
- 31. Phrases preceding lyrics — Answer: INTROS
- 33. Basic school subj. — Answer: HIST
- 34. Like about 88% of the U.A.E.'s residents — Answer: EXPAT
- 36. Musician who said "Reality leaves a lot to the imagination" — Answer: LENNON
- 37. The eldest Levy of "Schitt's Creek" — Answer: EUGENE
- 38. Like many cathedrals — Answer: SPIRED
- 40. Help in a pinch? — Answer: ABET
- 42. Ural demurral — Answer: NYET
- 44. Vice president Agnew — Answer: SPIRO
- 46. This is the way: Abbr. — Answer: RTE
- 48. Seasoning that imparts umami flavor, for short — Answer: MSG
- 49. "___ dreaming?" — Answer: AMI
- 51. Red-haired hunter in Genesis — Answer: ESAU
- 52. Record of money owed — Answer: CHIT
- 53. Condemn — Answer: DECRY
- 54. Response of comprehension — Answer: ISEE
- 56. Hems and ___ — Answer: HAWS. Hint: This phrase describes indecision or hesitation. 🤔
- 62. Object of spiritual significance — Answer: TOTEM
- 63. Award opportunity, in brief — Answer: NOM
- 65. Out of fear that — Answer: LEST
- 66. Thomas Hardy's titular Miss Durbeyfield — Answer: TESS
- 67. Swinger's warning — Answer: FORE
- 68. Shorten — Answer: TRIM
- 69. Underworld boss? — Answer: HADES
- 70. Confirm, as a friend request — Answer: ACCEPT
- 71. Enthusiastic — Answer: RAHRAH
- 72. First responder's first response — Answer: TRIAGE
- 73. Initially offered lesser charge — Answer: TEASERRATE
- 75. Union victory site of 1862 — Answer: SHILOH
- 76. The Declaration of Independence and the like — Answer: MANIFESTOS
- 77. Expose, in verse — Answer: OPE
- 78. Some microwaves, in brief — Answer: GES
- 81. Gloom — Answer: MURK
- 82. 2028 Summer Olympics host — Answer: USA
- 83. "Beat it!" — Answer: SCRAM
- 86. Third-most-common suffix in country names, after -ia and -land — Answer: STAN
- 89. Journalist's opening line — Answer: LEDE
- 90. Polite refusal — Answer: NOSIR. Hint: A courteous but firm negative reply adds a touch of formality. 🙅
- 95. Thoroughfare through N.Y.C.'s Chinatown — Answer: MOTTST
- 97. Sandwich with sauerkraut — Answer: REUBEN
- 98. Pass before a basket, e.g. — Answer: ASSIST
- 99. Of an unspecified position in a sequence — Answer: NTH
- 101. National flower of Mexico — Answer: DAHLIA
- 102. One of the Seven Dwarfs — Answer: SNEEZY
- 104. Dessert, to Brits — Answer: AFTERS
- 106. Combined — Answer: INONE
- 107. Subdue by stunning — Answer: TASE
- 109. Needing kneading, perhaps — Answer: TENSE
- 111. Leaning type: Abbr. — Answer: ITAL
- 113. Counterpart to nuts — Answer: SOUP
- 115. Brought together — Answer: WED
- 116. Kölsch or saison — Answer: ALE
- 117. [Not my misspelling!] — Answer: SIC
- 119. The banned ingredient Red No. 3, e.g. — Answer: DYE
- 120. Big retail inits. in footwear — Answer: DSW
- 122. Org. banning 119-Down — Answer: FDA
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