NYT Crossword August 19 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on August 19 2023.

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Total Clues: 33
Total Across: 33
Total Down

Clues Across (33 total)

"Excuse me while I light my ___" (Bob Marley lyric)

Theater backers?

11-sided coin, informally

Word shortened from a three-word phrase that can be further shortened by dropping its first, fourth and fifth letters

Narragansett Bay and New York Harbor, for two

Broadcast alternative

Numbers after a no.

"The Swedish Sphinx"

Embellish something unnecessarily

Asian appetizer

Locale of van Gogh's "The Bedroom" paintings

Ones calling the shots, in brief?

Ending with cyclo-

Harsh lighting?

Component of a Zoom call

"Tough cookies"

Bronze finish, maybe

Takes a little hair off, perhaps

Clues Down (33 total)

Basketball, e.g.

Get ready, as concrete

She played Bonnie in 1967's "Bonnie and Clyde"

Common golf mistake

It might receive scoops

The anchorman in "Anchorman"

Permit required of old jazz musicians

They come full circle

Risk for people with braces

Word after good or by

Weariness, vice and want, in Voltaire's "Candide"

Where most of the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci are stored

___ Ehrenreich, Han Solo's portrayer in "Solo: A Star Wars Story"

"Knock yourself out!"

1909 Nobelist for contributions to the invention of radio

One getting schooled

Goes radioactive?

N.S.A. surveillance program that shares its name with an entity in the "Terminator" movies

Supposed subject of Taylor Swift's "Dear John"

Potter's product

Fall behind in the end

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