Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Tuesday February 16, 2021.
Famous’ cookie name – AMOS
‘Game of Thrones’ actress Clarke – EMILIA
‘I haven’t a clue!’ – BEATSME
‘I’ll have a cold one, please’ … or a hint to 17-, 26-, 43- and 57-Across – BEERME
‘Pretty, pretty please’ – AWCMON
‘Sweet land of liberty,’ in song – AMERICA
‘Um, I guess so’ – OHOKAY
Acid’s opposite – BASE
Acquire – COMEBY
Airplane capt.’s announcement – ETA
Atelier – ARTROOM
Bête ___ (bugaboo) – NOIRE
British fashion designer who’s the daughter of Linda and Sir Paul – STELLAMCCARTNEY
Brooks who directed ‘Blazing Saddles’ – MEL
Captain’s position – HELM
Chicken stock, e.g – BROTH
Chinese ‘way’ – TAO
Club Med and others – RESORTS
Corn throwaway – COB
Corp. head – CEO
Deuce topper – TREY
Disreputable – TRASHY
Do something – ACT
Drink that can cause brain freeze – SLUSHIE
Easy as ___ – ABC
Entrance to an interstate – ONRAMP
Ernst & Young employee, in brief – CPA
Feedbag fill – OATS
Figure that might give a child nightmares – OGRE
Foretell – AUGUR
Friend in France – AMIE
Gathering clouds, to some – OMEN
Greek god pictured with wings and a bow – EROS
Grow too old, as for an insurance benefit – AGEOUT
Hoagie – SUB
It makes an ‘A’ even better – PLUS
Items often used in front of mirrors – BRUSHES
Landed – ALIT
Lead-in to calculus – PRE
Listing in Roget: Abbr – SYN
Literary monogram – TSE
Long, straight-sided smoke – CORONACIGAR
Lunchtime tryst – NOONER
Luxury car nickname – BENZ
Martini’s lemon twist, e.g – ZEST
Mean-tempered mutt – CUR
Mega Millions, for one – LOTTERY
Most arias – SOLI
Nelson Mandela’s org – ANC
Not the brightest bulb in the pack – DOLT
Onetime rival of MGM – RKO
Orbit – CIRCLE
Org. that monitors air quality – EPA
Peculiar – ODD
Per ___ (daily) – DIEM
Place to see a Kandinsky or Calder – MOMA
Plopped down – SAT
Popular video game console released in 2013 – XBOXONE
Prime Cuts dog food brand – ALPO
Reclined – LAIN
Shape, as clay – MOLD
Skirt down to the ankles – MAXI
Sloth or envy, it’s said – SIN
Some crew team members – OARMEN
Some dance moves or stock market events – DIPS
Something a Eur. singer might embark on – USTOUR
Stop before it can grow bigger – NIPINTHEBUD
Supremely cool person – BADASS
Symbol of gentleness – LAMB
Symbol of militarism – ARES
Timber wolf – LOBO
Truman who wrote ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ – CAPOTE
Very rarely – ONCEINABLUEMOON
What truth is said to be the first casualty of – WAR
Where G.I.s go to shop – THEPX
___ Storm and the Hurricanes (Ringo’s band before the Beatles) – RORY
