Answers to the game
NYT Crossword
IOS and Android
(Developer The New York Times Company)
NYT Crossword Answers 10/16/22
NYT ACROSS CLUES
“Te quiero ___” (Spanish words of endearment) – MUCHO
___ axis, half of an ellipse’s shorter diameter – SEMIMINOR
See-worthy? – PAPAL
Volume on an iPad, say – EBOOK
Singer of “Fame” fame – IRENECARA
“___: Game Over” (2014 video game documentary) – ATARI
Grown-up efts – NEWTS
Old-fashioned letter opener – DEARMADAM
Turn into confetti – SHRED
12/25, e.g. – RATIO
___ Lewis, singer of the 2007 #1 hit “Bleeding Love” – LEONA
Tennis star Naomi, who was born in 29-Across – OSAKA
“I’m gonna tell you something huge” – BIGNEWS
Mossy growths – LICHENS
River with a “White” counterpart – BLUENILE
Lil ___ Howery (“Get Out” actor) – REL
Stuffs into a hole, say – RAMSDOWN
F-, for one – ION
Ritual with bamboo utensils – TEACEREMONY
God, in Italy – DIO
Repeated word in an “Animal House” chant – TOGA
Pastry with the same shape as an Argentine medialuna – CROISSANT
Attorney general before Garland – BARR
Online promotions, collectively – EMARKETING
What businesses go by – TRADENAMES
Cut down – LESSEN
“Eureka!” – IGOTIT
Word with easy or stop – STREET
Provide change in quarters? – REHOUSE
Long, tragic storiesI – LIADS
Up to this point – THUSFAR
Best Supporting Actress nominee for “The Power of the Dog,” 2021 – DUNST
Letter opener, pencil cup, inbox tray, etc. – DESKSET
Phanerozoic ___ (what we live in) – EON
Classroom aides, for short – TAS
British term of address – GUV
Currency for the prize on “Squid Game” – WON
Reddit Q&A session, in brief – AMA
Most unpleasantly old and mildewy – MUSTIEST
Letters before Constitution or Enterprise – USS
Popular subcompact hatchback from Japan – HONDAFIT
Rock commonly used in asphalt – SANDSTONE
Part of a hotel with décor fitting a certain motif – THEMEROOM
Video game series with settings in Liberty City and San Andreas, for short – GTA
Gobsmack – AWE
Scottish interjection – AYE
“Everything Everywhere ___ at Once” (Michelle Yeoh movie) – ALL
R&B artist whose name sounds like a pronoun – HER
Eats – HAS
Travis of country music – TRITT
One of 2,297 for Hank Aaron, for short – RBI
Annoyance for a Twitch streamer – LAG
Figure with equal angles – ISOGON
Sunday ___ (end-of-week anxiety, casually) – SCARIES
Country whose flag depicts a machete – ANGOLA
With 121-Across, company that sells scuba gear – AQUA
Certain furniture store purchases – OTTOMANSETS
Missing – AWOL
See 116-Across – LUNG
“Be My Baby” group, 1963 – THERONETTES
Bygone Microsoft media player – ZUNE
The lights in fairy lights – LEDS
Some travel considerations, in brief – ETDS
Tarnish – SOIL
Donkey Kong and others – APES
NYT VERTICAL CLUES
Bachelors, e.g. – MEN
___ Eats – UBER
Ninja Turtle’s catchphrase – COWABUNGA
One who’s super-good-looking – HOTTIE
Affirmative gesture – OKSIGN
*Baseball pitching style ? or a weapon – SID
Afore – ERE
Dining hall offerings – MEALS
About, on a 10-Down – INRE
See 9-Down – MEMO
Volunteer’s words – ICAN
Tennis’s “King of Clay – ”NADAL
Hour, in Italy – ORA
*Big name in hotels – RAM
Access providers – PASSES
Within reach – ATHAND
Actress who played “Jessica” in “Parasite” – PARKSODAM
No-go ___ – AREA
Something to pry or twist off – LID
Volunteer’s words – ONIT
[Gasp!] – OHMY
Chooses – ELECTS
More run-down – WEARIER
Period in ancient history – IRONAGE
Like a defeatist’s attitude – CANTDO
*Indentation on a chew toy – BITE
Textile-making device – LOOM
*Light again – REIG
“I mean ?” sounds – ERS
*Whom Holmes tells “You do find it very hard to tackle the facts” – LEST
Telegram – WIRE
*Many a Viking – NORS
Pulled a fast one on – CONNED
College near Vassar – MARIST
Where van Gogh and Gauguin briefly lived together – ARLES
Dyeing method using wax – BATIK
Chief ___ (rapper with a rhyming name) – KEEF
Where feudal workers worked – ESTATES
French equivalent of “Stephen” – ETIENNE
___ van der Poel, Olympic speed skater – NILS
Academic acronym – STEM
*Grand – THOUS
Hits shore unintentionally – RUNSAGROUND
*Early French Protestants – HUGUE
Burden – ONUS
*Basic rivalry – USVST
“Continuing where we left off last time ?” – ASAFOLLOWUP
*”G.I. Jane” star, 1997 – DEMIM
Field goal avg., e.g. – STAT
Believers in Jah, informally – RASTAS
Fatalistic sort, in slang – DOOMER
Place in an overhead bin – STOW
No ___! (punnily named dairy-free chocolate brand) – WHEY
Explosive stuff – TNT
U.S. ID? – IDAHO
Bad place to pour grease – DRAIN
“Have ___ make my email stop” (Destiny’s Child lyric) – AOL
Cable in the middle of a tennis court – NETCORD
Would really rather not – HATESTO
“What’s up, everyone!” – HIALL
-ish – ESQUE
*”Encore!” – ANOT
Fidel ___, 1990s Philippine leaderR – AMOS
Tehran’s home – IRAN
Fork prongs – TINES
*Actress Angela – BASS
How to play solitaire – ALONE
They have high ratings on the Beaufort scale – GALES
Jokester’s arsenal – GAGS
“Leave it,” on paper – STET
Alien-seeking org. – SETI
Strip near Tel Aviv – GAZA
Beverage at un café – THE
Business card abbr. – TEL