New York Times, Monday, April 17, 2017 Crossword Answer






1. Dict. entries : WDS
4. Spinner in a PC drive : CDROM
9. H.S. class for a future doctor, maybe : APBIO
14. Good name for a tax adviser? : IRA
15. In the know : AWARE
16. Sound from a hen : CLUCK
17. Big name in athletic wear : LULULEMON
19. Underworld, in Greek mythology : HADES
20. Mean dog, at times : SNARLER
21. Pines (for) : LONGS
22. Gumbo vegetable : OKRA
23. Jellystone Park toon with a bow tie : BOOBOOBEAR
27. “Girlfriend” boy band : NSYNC
29. ___ personality (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde trait) : DUAL
30. Bill with Jefferson’s portrait : TWO
31. Siri runs on it : IOS
33. Sac fly result : RBI
34. Breather : REST
35. Assortment of appetizers at a Polynesian or Chinese restaurant : PUPUPLATTER
38. Stiffly formal : PRIM
40. Stephen of “The Crying Game” : REA
41. Be under the weather : AIL
42. Particle accelerator particle : ION
43. Flight deck guesses about takeoff, for short : ETDS
45. Loses color : PALES
49. Amorous look : GOOGOOEYES
53. Bread dipped in hummus : PITA
54. Winter neckwear : SCARF
55. Court jesters, e.g. : AMUSERS
57. Set of moral principles : ETHIC
58. Noisemakers at the 2010 World Cup : VUVUZELAS
60. Letter after gamma : DELTA
61. Former “Saturday Night Live” regular Cheri : OTERI
62. Horatian creation : ODE
63. Gown : DRESS
64. Some squishy balls : NERFS
65. Marry : WED
1. President during W.W. I : WILSON
2. Boozehounds : DRUNKS
3. $400,000/year, for the U.S. president : SALARY
4. Telephone : CALL
5. Social misfit : DWEEB
6. Implement for a muzzleloader : RAMROD
7. Acapulco gold : ORO
8. Three Wise ___ (Magi) : MEN
9. Sneezing sound : ACHOO
10. Backup strategy : PLANB
11. Person in charge of fiscal decisions : BUDGETER
12. Arctic fishing tools : ICESAWS
13. Approvals : OKS
18. Radioactive element : URANIUM
21. Novel narrated by Humbert Humbert : LOLITA
24. Title for the Virgin Mary : OURLADY
25. ___ ghanouj : BABA
26. Decompose : ROT
28. Beat patroller : COP
32. Having no doubt about : SUREOF
34. Medical setback : RELAPSE
35. Game played with a 48-card deck : PINOCHLE
36. Tennis great Sampras : PETE
37. Gratuity : TIP
38. Bacon source : PIG
39. One sounding “cock-a-doodle-doo” : ROOSTER
44. Pitcher Tom nicknamed “The Franchise” : SEAVER
46. Keep out of sight : LIELOW
47. Investment company whose commercials once had talking babies : ETRADE
48. Mouthed off to : SASSED
50. Manners of walking : GAITS
51. Killer whales : ORCAS
52. Blue toon whose enemy is Gargamel : SMURF
56. Commando weapons : UZIS
57. TV announcer Hall whose credits include “The Tonight Show” : EDD
58. Germany’s Otto ___ Bismarck : VON
59. Sport-___ (rugged vehicle) : UTE