Today’s crossword solution for the NY Times Crossword 17 Feb 22, Thursday. The New York Times Crosswords are very hard some times, with our help you will be able to finish the tricky definitions.
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Across
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| [I’m speechless!] | [GASP!] |
| Float | WAFT |
| Italian car, informally | ALFA |
| Northeast Corridor train | ACELA |
| 1934 novel made into a hit 1970s BBC/PBS miniseries | I, CLAUDIUS |
| Hawaii’s “Pineapple Isle” | LANAI |
| Bus excursions to see homes of celebrities | STAR TOURS |
| At the party where the scientist was demonstrating her new shrink ray, [ZAP!] the punch ladle turned into a … | LITTLE DIPPER |
| Analogy words | IS TO |
| West ___ (furniture chain) | ELM |
| Family | CLAN |
| When the appetizers were passed around, [ZAP!] the potato wedges turned into … | SMALL FRIES |
| Exaggerate, as a stage role | HAM UP |
| Flag down | HAIL |
| Sweetheart, in modern lingo | BAE |
| When the main course was ready, [ZAP!] the six-foot hoagie turned into an … | ATOMIC SUBMARINE |
| ___ Faire (historical festival, informally) | REN |
| Territory | TURF |
| Didn’t dive (into) | WADED |
| When the dessert was brought out, [ZAP!] the pudding cake turned into a … | MERE TRIFLE |
| Boris Johnson, e.g. | TORY |
| Mum’s mum | NAN |
| Principal | ARCH |
| Finally, when the still-hungry guests went back for more, [ZAP!] the additional helpings turned into … | MICRO SECONDS |
| Language that gave us “aardvark” | AFRIKAANS |
| “Middlemarch” author | ELIOT |
| Prepare for cold weather | WINTERIZE |
| Dig (into) | DELVE |
| Taobao, the so-called “___ of China” | EBAY |
| Citrus drinks | ADES |
| Trickle | SEEP |
Down
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Audacity | GALL |
| It’s berry tasty! | ACAI |
| On cloud nine | SENT |
| Credit card status | PLATINUM |
| Domain of Athena | WISDOM |
| Stage opening | ACT I |
| Tizzy | FLAP |
| Bit of weatherproofing | TARP |
| Devotee | ADORER |
| ___ Yifei, star of 2020’s “Mulan” | LIU |
| Something traded at a trading post | FUR |
| Ding-dong | ASS |
| Isn’t well | AILS |
| People for whom a state is named | UTE |
| Supposed creators of crop circles, for short | ETS |
| Longing to go to bed? | LIBIDO |
| More grinchlike | MEANER |
| Bracelet item | CHARM |
| Triangular sail | LATEEN |
| King of the Egyptian gods | AMON-RA |
| Leave in ___ | A HUFF |
| Setting for the 1962 hit “Monster Mash” | LAB |
| Calculus calculation: Abbr. | LIM |
| Scratch or nick | FLAW |
| Ramshackle | SEEDY |
| A.C.C. team, informally | PITT |
| Mongrel | CUR |
| ___ Lanka | SRI |
| Squalid abodes | RATHOLES |
| Hostile state | ENMITY |
| Misses abroad | LASSES |
| Before, in verse | ERE |
| Kept informed, in a way | CC’ED |
| Old presidential nickname | IKE |
| Italian term of endearment | CARA |
| It’s a bust | RAID |
| Eleven, to an élève | ONZE |
| Home for many hippos | NILE |
| Magician’s bird | DOVE |
| Put one’s foot down | STEP |
| Dazzle | AWE |
| “You’ve hardly aged a bit,” usually | FIB |
| Genetic material | RNA |