2023-03-30 New York Times crossword
___ joke
Request to a barber
Purity ring?
Sudden, temporary loss of athletic ability, with “the”
Feints on the ice
Medieval Spanish conqueror
Foolable
Many-stringed instrument
Zodiac sign transition
Raise, maybe
Digital boarding pass, e.g.
“Ni-i-ice”
Word before or after “down”
Chevy Bolts and Nissan Leafs, for short
Spaces where people pay to destroy household objects with sledgehammers
Heard / Heard
Presale alert?
Two-stringed Chinese instrument
Wee
One might be turned down
Place
Tricep curls?
Shell propellers
With 45-Across, pronoun pair
Some U.S.N. personnel
Had to pay
Activist known as “the
mother of the freedom movement”
“Drat!” / “Drat!”
“Once again …”
Rooney ___ of 2022’s “Women Talking”
House of straw, maybe
Riyadh-to-Abu Dhabi direction
What arrows might point at
Was deeply appreciated
Chops evenly, in a way
Like a mind that can solve crosswords
Made out
“Bill & ___ Excellent Adventure”
Hits up privately, in Twitter-speak
Got busy on
Nickname that sounds like its first two letters
Sale, for a retailer
Tech support service
Ready to roll
Quit / Quit
How model trains are built
Potential response to “Look! I colored on the walls!”
Spoiled
See 20-Down
“Blast!”
Slice down the middle
Like a sheet of dollar bills
Online market since 2005
Mean fig.
Tries to swat
Gives the thumbs-up
Toilet / Toilet
Comeback
A. A. Milne’s Baby ___
Nora ___ a.k.a. Awkwafina
Dairy aisle purchase
Faith that follows teachings of The Báb
Lax LAX option?
Subj. of “The Silva Mind Control Method”
Sighs of relief
Wasteland
Brillo offering
Word rhymed with “intelligent” in T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land”
Hockey goalie’s domain
Tease / Tease
Like spaces reserved for compact cars
Mer contents
Mar contents
Soft opening?
“Not my favorite”
It’s true!
