Answers to the game
NYT Crossword
IOS and Android
(Developer The New York Times Company)
NYT Crossword Answers 10/23/22
NYT ACROSS CLUES
Shops – ANTI
Peddling – QUEST
Collectibles – ORES
A kitchen might have a good one – AROMA
Instrument for Arachne, in mythology – LOOM
Natural instincts – URGES
Word on the street, perhaps? – TAXI
Like Superman, but not Spider-Man – CAPED
Symbol of bravery – LION
Nephew of Abel – ENOCH
One-eyed war god – ODIN
African animal that may be spotted or striped – HYENA
Armed force at sea? – OCTOPUS
“Person of the Year” magazine – TIME
Big froyo franchiser – TCBY
When said three times, “Get off my case!” – NAG
White terrier, informally – WESTIE
Historic – MIRA
Hockey – CLEO
Upset – NICE
___ Toy Barn (where Emperor Zurg chases Buzz Lightyear) – ALS
“I,” in the “Iliad” – IOTA
You’ll have to pull some strings to play this – HARP
Low-scoring Yahtzee category – ONES
Lower back bones – SACRA
Downsides – CONS
How many U.N. members have names starting with “W” – NONE
Lionel Messi’s homeland: Abbr. – ARG
Standoffish – ALOOF
Whiz – ACE
Promotional overkill – HYPE
Capital on the Arabian Peninsula – MUSCAT
Waste – GARB
Disposal – AGED
Locations – UMPS
Things believers believe – CREEDS
The “A” in A.D. – ANNO
Racket – DIN
Children’s book series akin to “Where’s Waldo?” – ISPY
Word with nursing or training – BRA
N.I.H. standard – RDA
Read – BET
Here – WEE
To – NTH
Understand – ELI
23 answers in today’s puzzle that don’t seem to match their clues – NES
The “P” of E.P.S. ratio, on Wall Street – PER
Adverb repeated in the “Star Wars” prologue – FAR
Calvin and Hobbes, e.g. – PALS
Head, in slang – NOB
Onetime radio host Don – IMUS
“Mad” figure of fiction – HATTER
Dazzling – KALE
Pattern – IDOS
Generator – COPE
Like some care services – INHOME
Purplish blue – IRIS
1998 film “Waking ___ Devine” – NED
Al ___ (pasta specification) – DENTE
Initialism aptly found in “timetable” – ETA
Thief’s haul – TAKE
Xmas, for Justin Trudeau – BDAY
Synthetic fiber – RAYON
Tiptop – ACME
City east of Phoenix – MESA
D-worthy – POOR
Sweetie pie – HON
Classes – DRAM
For – ALES
Actors – SONS
Get off berth control? – UNDOCK
Tarnish, e.g. – MAR
Crossed out – EXED
Apt rhyme for “pyre” – FIRE
Revitalize – FRESHEN
Finalized, as a contract – INKED
Safe harbor – COVE
“Let me repeat ?” – ISAID
Put cargo on – LADE
She might cry “Uncle!” – NIECE
Last “O” in – YOLOONCE
Rough rug fiber – SISAL
Unwritten, say – ORAL
Didn’t make public for a while – SATON
Home – MART
Decorating – HASTE
Guru – WART
NYT VERTICAL CLUES
“I’ll ___ it” – ALLOW
“Hold the rocks,” at a bar – NOICE
Blows one’s horn – TOOTS
Captcha confirmationI – MNOTAROBOT
Adds to a playlist, e.g. – QUEUES
Sights in a funeral home – URNS
“I”, in the “Aeneid” – EGO
Partitioned – SECTIONED
Product launches made during sporting events? – TSHIRTS
Chiwere-speaking tribe – OTOE
“Stellar!” – RAD
They can help you get out of jams – EXITLANES
Real – SINCERE
Having overexercised, maybe – ACHY
___ gun (alien zapper) – RAY
When the lighting of the Olympic cauldron happens – OPENINGCEREMONY
Wolf, to a shepherd – MENACE
“A penny saved is a penny earned” and others – ADAGES
Rice dish – PILAF
Sound of shear terror? – MAA
Go lightly, with “along” – BOP
Epoch when the Mediterranean Sea nearly dried up – MIOCENE
Like difficult water for boating – CHOPPY
Like Thor – NORSE
It’s a long story – SAGA
Fourth man to walk on the moon – ALANBEAN
Gain exclusive control, business-wise – CORNERTHEMARKET
More wary – CAGIER
Female nature deities – NYMPHS
A charismatic person has one – AURA
Gets a move on – HUSTLES
Some BBQ-flavored fast-food sandwiches – MCRIBS
Totals – ADDSUPTO
Letters near a conveyor belt – TSA
Online pop-up generator – ADWARE
How perjurers might be caughtI – NALIE
___ Mary – BLOODY
Makes beloved – ENDEARS
How Usher wants to take it in a 1998 #1 hit – NICEANDSLOW
The 76ers, on scoreboards – PHI
Disaster response org. – FEMA
Arctic coats – PARKAS
In the public eye – SEEN
Headset? – TOTEM
Popular Korean minivan – KIASEDONA
Country with more than 100 active volcanoesI – NDONESIA
Device providing oversight? – DRONE
Verizon, for one – TELECOM
Hardly genteel – BOORISH
Website overseers – ADMINS
Brain cases – CRANIA
1600 for the SAT, informally – MAX
No. listed on the inside of car doors, often – PSI
Get over it! – HURDLE
Actress Catherine who starred as Kevin’s mom in “Home Alone” – OHARA
“Red” or “white” wood – CEDAR
Prepared to pray, say – KNELT
Idyllic spot – EDEN
Stocking stuffers – FEET
Italian automaker – FIAT
___ mode (fuel-saving feature in newer cars) – ECO
Tape player of a sort, in brief – VCR
Dunderhead – ASS