Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Wednesday January 27, 2021.
‘Diamonds’ – ICE
‘I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in ___’: James Brown – FUNK
‘Make a joyful noise unto the Lord …,’ e.g – PSALM
‘Poor venomous fool,’ to Cleopatra – ASP
‘Silence is the most perfect expression of ___’ (line in a Shaw play) – SCORN
‘Stop worrying!’ – RELAX
2017 Pixar hit – COCO
A hot one is timely – TIP
Animated frame – CEL
Attempt – STAB
Barely make it – EKEBY
Biblical twin – ESAU
Burnish – RUB
Citi Field mascot – MRMET
City across the Rio Grande from Juárez – ELPASO
Cries of discovery – AHAS
Dandies – FOPS
Despicable … or where this answer goes? – BENEATHCONTEMPT
Drifted downriver, say – RAFTED
Drive … or drive mad? – TEEOFF
Drug trafficker, informally – NARCO
Enlist again – REUP
Female Jedi in ‘Star Wars’ – REY
Frequent sights in Road Runner cartoons – CACTI
Fünf + drei – ACHT
Habitat for bitterns and herons – REEDS
Heavy scissors – SHEARS
Holiday ___ – INN
Hon – BABE
Indianapolis-to-St. Louis dir – WSW
Is indebted to – OWES
Knuckleheaded act? – NOOGIE
Latent … or where this answer goes? – BELOWTHESURFACE
Levels – STRATA
Like sharp cheddar – AGED
Like some wines and humor – DRY
Longtime actress co-starring in Netflix’s ‘Grace and Frankie’ – JANEFONDA
Merit badge holder – SASH
Midday break – LUNCH
Moving around very nicely, thank you – SPRY
Na+ and Cl- – IONS
Nearly forever – EON
Nonstop joker – RIOT
Not drunk – SOBER
Not off key – INTUNE
Notable time – ERA
Old woman’s home, in a children’s rhyme – SHOE
One of a pair of towel markings – HERS
One-eighty – UEY
Output of Santa’s workshop – TOY
Paradises – EDENS
Part of w.p.m.: Abbr – WDS
Philosopher David – HUME
Place for a coin – SLOT
Play defense against – GUARD
Possible result of overeating, informally – TUMMYACHE
Quaint contraction – TWERE
Retort to 4-Down – IAMSO
Roadies’ loads – AMPS
Run up, as charges – INCUR
Schoolyard denial – ARENOT
Servius Tullius, e.g., in ancient Rome – REX
Shipping route – SEALANE
Shrink in fear – COWER
Sick … or where this answer goes? – UNDERTHEWEATHER
Side to be considered – FACET
Square – UNHIP
Texas politico O’Rourke – BETO
Tiny fraction of a min – NSEC
University whose name is also a food – RICE
Vegetarian substitute for gelatin – AGAR
What dogs do in the spring – SHED
What to expect between June and September in India – MONSOON
What’s what, in Italy – CHE
Where Paris took Helen – TROY
Winter hrs. in the Midwest – CST
___ California – BAJA
___ walk – PERP
