2023-04-24 New York Times crossword
Certain nest egg, in brief
Word before rest or wrestle
Long-handled garden tool
Crackle, as a fire
Chunk of cash
Klutz’s cry
Lauder of cosmetics
Amazed
Common iced tea garnish
Windshield clearer
Decide one will
Itty-bitty
Shindig
Alternative to Google Reviews
Freshly grated cheese at a trattoria
Didn’t leave
Taj Mahal locale
Group of experts at a discussion
Comic book superheroine whose name is an anagram of SHARE
Iowa college town
High points
Yammerer’s sentence type
Leonardo DiCaprio role in a 1996 Shakespeare adaptation
Praise to the skies
Blockheads
Involuntary muscle contractions
“The Wire” actor Idris
Goofs up
Faux ___
Brooks who has won the four EGOT awards
Pilot and Civic manufacturer
One of many for a Swiss Army knife
Humanoid robot who appears in all nine “Star Wars” episodes, informally
“Don’t ___ the bear”
With 25-Across, digital magazine with the slogan “Cure ignorance”
Prefix with natal
Nobles above viscounts
Ready to respond, as a doctor
Illicit poppy product
Capital of Vietnam
Jewelry fastener
Many a pet shelter pet, at one point
Formerly known as
Speed ___ (fast driver)
Be in debt
Docking locales
Major blood vessel
Foldable part of a Twister game
Perfect places
Slangy question of greeting … or a hint to 18-, 23-, 40- and 53-Across
Former House speaker Nancy
Basic bicycle trick
One-act Oscar Wilde tragedy
Pig’s pad
Palindromic preposition in poems
Meg who played each of the three female leads in “Joe Versus the Volcano”
Regarding
Activist Parks
High-I.Q. society
Item smashed before a ship’s maiden voyage
Author L. Frank ___
Second-largest world religion
Once-sacred slitherers
Kitchen brand that could be a losing tic-tac-toe line
Speak hoarsely
___ or nothing
See 7-Down
Benzoyl peroxide targets
John Philip ___, “The March King”
Looked sleazily
Edible parts of an ear
Childhood nickname for Darth Vader
Old Testament book between Daniel and Joel
“Way cool!”
Drink like a cat … or a place for a cat
Beat by a lot, informally
Comedian Margaret
Do slightly better than