New Yorker Crossword February 16 2023 Answers
The complete list of answers to the New Yorker Crossword published on February 16 2023.
- 72
- Total Clues
- 34
- Total Across
- 38
- Total Down
Clues Across (34 total)
(1)
___-folk (term for many of Middle-earth’s hobbits)
(6)
Has an interest in the outcome
(11)
Bit of apparel that might have underwire
(14)
Cracker Jack morsel
(16)
Type of luck, apple, or hair day
(17)
“Very impressive!”
(18)
Org. with undercover operatives overseas
(19)
Like outer space
(20)
Trees providing shade at an island resort, perhaps
(21)
Fig ___ (insect that enters a fruit, pollinates it, and gets dissolved by its enzymes)
(22)
Sri ___ (nation off the coast of India)
(24)
Cleaning brand with a celestial name
(25)
What a marathon has slightly over twenty-six of
(28)
Says in a robotic way
(31)
More than just happy
(34)
Crew team’s favorite Greek letter?
(36)
Take off on the high seas
(37)
More chichi
(39)
Channel that shows old films
(40)
“Thank the gods for that!”
(42)
Vehicles on display outside the Haunted Mansions of Disneyland and the Magic Kingdom
(44)
Exams that are difficult to take while suffering from laryngitis
(45)
International Court of Justice city, with “The”
(46)
Fastest option on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor
(49)
“The drinks are ___!” (“We’re paying!”)
(50)
“Oh, for ___ sake”
(52)
Snitched
(56)
One determinant of Social Security benefits
(57)
1976 Mel Brooks film spoof that includes only one word of spoken dialogue
(59)
Some kitchen appliances
(60)
Sporting event featuring the best players from across the league
(61)
Fabric measures: Abbr.
(62)
“We Have the ___” (Arby’s slogan)
(63)
Follower of Caesar?
Clues Down (38 total)
(1)
Canadian sketch-comedy show that premièred in 1976
(2)
“You think you’re funny but you’re really not”
(3)
Nest-egg options, for short
(4)
Snakes with a distinctive warning sound, familiarly
(5)
Letters on many an ambulance
(6)
Garment akin to a cape
(7)
Enthusiastic public praise
(8)
“Get a ___!” (admonition to a couple engaged in an ostentatious display of affection)
(9)
Cupid’s Greek counterpart
(10)
New York sketch-comedy show that premièred in 1975 (and is still on the air), briefly
(11)
Network home of “Top Gear” and “The Graham Norton Show,” Stateside
(12)
Makes a huge stink
(13)
Adjust to change
(15)
Airer of the Scripps National Spelling Bee from 1994 to 2021
(21)
Took home the trophy
(23)
Fred who danced with Ginger
(24)
Word after birth or remote
(25)
Nearly all
(26)
“That’s not my thing anymore”
(27)
Words from someone with a good idea of what you’re about to say
(29)
Linguist and cognitive scientist Chomsky
(30)
Singer Amos
(32)
Songs on a Top Forty countdown
(33)
“So what ___ is new?”
(35)
Vein contents, and an anagram of 9-Down
(38)
___ Springs (upstate New York home to horse racing since the eighteen-hundreds)
(41)
For experimental purposes
(43)
Country where the von Trapp family lived, in “The Sound of Music”: Abbr.
(45)
“Stardust” composer Carmichael, whose name sounds like a sandwich
(47)
Word on a nickel but not on a dime or a quarter
(48)
“¿Como ___ usted?”
(50)
Accumulation of laundry
(51)
Jazz singer Fitzgerald
(53)
Shape of President Biden’s office
(54)
Capital of Peru
(55)
Palindromic real-estate document
(57)
Uncle on some recruiting posters
(58)
___ White (character played by Madeline Kahn in the film “Clue”)
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