0913-26 NY Times Crossword 13 Sep 26, Sunday

Complete List of Clues/Answers

Across

1A Less injurious : SAFER
6A Showed some real malice toward : SPAT AT
12A Mideast currency : DINAR
17A Landscaper’s timesaver : SOD
20A “Well, how about that?!” : I’LL BE?!
21A Practice taught in a dojo : KARATE
22A Combined : IN ONE
23A Computer’s “brain,” in brief : CPU
24A “Certain group of orchestral winds” : FLUTE SECTION
26A Large insect named from Greek myth : ATLAS MOTH
28A Yank : TUG
29A Hook for a newspaper article : LEDE
30A Forerunners of CDs : LPS
31A New start? : NEO-
32A Nautical lever : OAR
33A “De dónde ___ tú?” (“Where are you from?”: Sp.) : ERES
35A Rope in : LASSO
37A “Mechanic’s offering” : CAR SERVICE
41A “Told, as a story” : RELATED
43A Special offer : PROMO
46A Turn from solid to liquid : MELT
47A Diamond, e.g. : GEM
48A Santa Fe automaker : HYUNDAI
50A Two of them make up a diameter : RADII
52A Chilling : AT EASE
54A Frat ___ : BRO
56A Sharp nail : TALON
57A “Group project on a winter’s day, perhaps” : GIANT SNOWMAN
59A What snobby people put on : AIRS
61A ___ Simmons, founding member of Kiss : GENE
62A Missouri airport code : STL
63A Highly anomalous : WEIRD
64A Distraction-limiting lifestyle trend : MONK MODE
66A [24-Across] : STEM
70A Rake in : EARN
72A Enthusiastic response to “Who’s ready?” : I AM!
73A [37-Across] : TAXI
74A Celebration between Xmas and M.L.K. Day : NYE
75A Classic Dalmatian name : SPOT
79A “Am I invisible or what?!” : NOTICE ME?!
84A [41-Across] : AKIN
85A Airport screening org. : TSA
86A Another name for Vishnu, translating to “the remover” : HARI
87A Broadway’s “Dear ___ Hansen” : EVAN
88A Mellow, in a way : ZEN
89A [57-Across] : YETI
90A Prompts to play, while conducting : CUES IN
92A Largest zodiac constellation : VIRGO
94A Privacy doc : NDA
96A Material in reusable diapers : CLOTH
99A Rihanna song with the lyric “Please, someone help me” : SOS
100A Tonsil doc : ENT
101A Baby fox : KIT
103A Pioneering premium channel : HBO
106A Pole, e.g. : SLAV
107A Advantageous : UTILE
109A “Qualm” : RESERVATION
112A Plot feature of “Planet of the Apes” : TIME TRAVEL
114A Casals who popularized Bach’s cello suites : PABLO
115A “Suitable” : APPROPRIATE
117A Source of the word “tuk-tuk” used for a motorized rickshaw : THAI
120A Crumb carriers : ANTS
122A “What ___ we doing?” : ARE
123A Took a load off : SAT
124A Cousins of cobras : ASPS
127A “”Good job!”” : WAY TO GO!
129A Absorbent : POROUS
132A Cell network letters : LTE
134A Co-Stooge of Larry : MOE
135A Reply to “Nuh-uh!” : IS TOO!
136A 1990s exercise fad : TAE BO
138A “Descended with rappelling ropes” : SCALED DOWN
141A Step forcefully : STOMP
142A Alternative to a username when logging in : EMAIL
143A 1,000,000,000 years : EON
144A Stank : REEKED
145A Builds muscle : TONES
146A Period of letting loose : SPREE
147A Abbr. after some business names : LTD
148A Looks of contempt : SNEERS

Down

1D Flour de-clumper : SIFTER
2D Intriguing appeal : ALLURE
3D Cornet lookalike : FLUGELHORN
4D Food assistance syst. : EBT
5D Easily recite, with “off” : REEL …
6D Scampered away : SKEDADDLED
7D Walks nervously, in a way : PACES
8D Jazz drummer Blakey : ART
9D Customize (to) : TAILOR
10D Over : ATOP
11D Stunners, so to speak : TENS
12D William and Harry’s mum : DIANA
13D Occasional : INTERMITTENT
14D Like choices that can’t turn out that badly : NO-LOSE
15D Japan’s largest carrier : ANA
16D Locale with many seasonal businesses : RESORT TOWN
17D Previously unseen sporting result (term coined in 2014) : SCORIGAMI
18D Pick, with “for” : OPT …
19D “That’s obvious!” : DUH!
25D Mabel Mora’s portrayer on “Only Murders in the Building” : SELENA GOMEZ
27D Dallas baller : MAV
34D Use your words? : SAY
36D Central support : SPINE
37D Concluding passage, in music : CODA
38D Enthusiasm : ELAN
39D French film award : CESAR
40D Reword, perhaps : EMEND
42D Child king of Egypt : TUT
44D URL ender for many nonprofits : ORG
45D ___ tai : MAI
49D Primo : A-ONE
51D Hookups : INS
53D Isle of ___ (Scottish locale whose name sounds like an expression of endearment) : EWE
54D Sound of impact : BAM
55D Home of the Christ the Redeemer statue : RIO
58D Brings the house down, like a comic : SLAYS
60D Moving between the poles? : SKIING
65D Computer covered by AppleCare : MAC
66D [109-Across] : STAY
67D [115-Across] : TAKE
68D [127-Across] : EXIT
69D [138-Across] : MINI
71D What acids do when mixed with bases : REACT
75D ___-wolf : SHE
76D Secondhand lung irritant : PASSIVE SMOKE
77D Bird whose name comes from the Latin for “golden” : ORIOLE
78D Glittery holiday strands : TINSEL
79D Not even once : NEVER
80D Sheeplike : OVINE
81D Pastries that can be very sweet, ironically : TARTS
82D Tucked-away observations : MENTAL NOTES
83D Conclude : END
91D Shipmate of Spock : UHURA
93D Pods in bhindi masala : OKRA
95D Yellowfin tuna : AHI
96D Advertising award : CLIO
97D Home décor options : LAMPS
98D As a whole : OVERALL
102D Hookup during infusion therapy, in brief : IV BAG
104D Mardi Gras accessory : BOA
105D Released with conditions : ON PAROLE
106D Topping for an apple crisp : STREUSEL
108D “Toodles!” : TA-TA!
110D Embodiment : EPITOME
111D Young ‘un : TOT
113D Snickers : TITTERS
116D Expert : PRO
117D Soft-serve request : TWIST
118D Must : HAS TO
119D Deandre ___, N.B.A. center who was picked first in the 2018 draft : AYTON
121D Weapon used by some chimpanzees : SPEAR
125D Lead-in to grid or play : POWER …
126D Puts in the mail : SENDS
128D “My bad!” : OOPS!
130D Off Broadway award : OBIE
131D ___-free : SCOT
133D Heaven on earth : EDEN
137D Boomer at a concert : AMP
139D It’s sometimes shortened to the letter “N” : AND
140D Dennis’s sister on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” : DEE