Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Tuesday February 9, 2021.
‘It’s no ___!’ – USE
‘Think box’ – NOGGIN
‘Whoopee!’ – YAY
‘___ chic!’ – TRES
‘___ is too great a burden to bear’: Martin Luther King Jr – HATE
A couple of octaves, for most singers – RANGE
Cavalry weapon – SABER
Certain boxing win, in brief – TKO
Clumsy boat – TUB
Creak or squeak – NOISE
Cuts back – PARES
Doesn’t follow to the letter, as rules – BENDS
Don’t spend so much money – TIGHTENYOURBELT
Drinking game? – GIN
Early afternoon hour – TWO
Effortlessness – EASE
End of an ultimatum – ORELSE
Ending with church or party – GOER
Expression of grief – ALAS
Frozen waffle brand – EGGO
Get ready for something amazing – HANGONTOYOURHAT
Goddess of spring – FLORA
Good news from one’s employer – RAISE
Government department – BUREAU
Grant for a filmmaker? – HUGH
Greenpeace, for one, in brief – NGO
Having multiple levels – TIERED
Home to more than 4.5 billion – ASIA
In shape – FIT
Indignation – IRE
Ingested – ATE
Is worth it – PAYS
Land south of Libya – CHAD
Like students at semester’s end – TESTED
Longtime home of Terry Gross – NPR
Member of a colonial army? – ANT
New York tribe or city – ONEIDA
No-goodnik – LOUSE
No-no – TABOO
North, east, south and west – POINTS
Not serious, as a lawsuit – FRIVOLOUS
Numismatic classification – RARE
Nutritional drink brand – ENSURE
Old World blackbird – MERL
On the way – SENT
Owns – HAS
Part of jeans that might be ripped – KNEE
Peeved – SORE
Pen tips – NIBS
People eater – OGRE
Philosopher ___-tzu – LAO
Plain-speaking – FRANK
Product once advertised with the slogan ‘The choice of a new generation’ – PEPSI
Puts in order – ALIGNS
Record holder – SLEEVE
Referencing – CITING
Regretted – RUED
Responsibility – ONUS
Score for a bull’s-eye in archery – NINE
Slays, in gang talk – OFFS
Some paradoxical questions – KOANS
Songwriter Laura – NYRO
Spam caller, e.g – BOT
Split, as logs – HEW
Stay cool – KEEPYOURSHIRTON
Suffix with host – ESS
Supply for an indebted tattoo artist? – REDINK
Threatens persistently – BESETS
Turkey’s capital – ANKARA
Understanding – KEN
Upon – ATOP
Uprights at Stonehenge, e.g – MONOLITHS
What a ‘swoooosh’ sound may signal is on its way – EMAIL
What a ‘Y’ with a pair of horizontal lines through it is the symbol for – YEN
What situations and needs do – ARISE
___ Heep (rock band) – URIAH
___ of the Unknowns – TOMB
___-compliant (wheelchair-accessible, maybe) – ADA
