Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Friday May 7 2021.
‘Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water ‘Fore I Diiie’ poet – ANGELOU
‘That fits perfectly!’ – ITSSOYOU
‘Well done!’ – NICEJOB
Ab ___ (absent, in Latin) – ESSE
Activist Copeny known as ‘Little Miss Flint’ – MARI
Anticipatory times – EVES
Appeal – DRAW
Banned refrigerant, for short – CFC
Best-selling video game that takes place in space – STARCRAFT
Big name in kitchen appliances – OSTER
Build muscle – TONEUP
Caleb represents him in ‘East of Eden’ – CAIN
Chilled – ONICE
City SW of Pyramid Lake – RENO
City whose name means ‘spring hill’ – TELAVIV
Common items at merchandise stands – SHIRTS
Common items at merchandise stands – TOTEBAGS
Constellation that Regulus is part of – LEO
Coors Field athlete – ROCKIE
Cosmopolitan – URBANE
Costa ___ – RICAN
Decision-making time – DDAY
Endangered – INPERIL
Energize, with ‘up’ – PEP
Esoterica – INSIDEBASEBALL
Flies – SPEEDS
Giveaway – FREEBIE
Good to go – SET
Having the same number of karats, e.g – ASPURE
Heartfelt – REAL
Home of many a tech start-up – PALOALTO
Hype (up) – AMP
Jafar’s parrot in ‘Aladdin’ – IAGO
Kind of device used in filmmaking – PLOT
Lets, say – REDOS
Liquor brand that inspired the name of a Grammy-winning rapper – BACARDI
Low speaker – WOOFER
Mathematician who lent his name to a test – TURING
Meaning – DRIFT
Mouth part – ROOF
Nonkosher deli order – REUBEN
Part of a ship’s rigging – TOPSAIL
Parts of a restaurant’s overhead? – TOQUES
Reciprocal of cosecant – SINE
Relevant – ONTOPIC
Rhythmic – CADENT
Roman god of beginnings and endings – JANUS
Rotation calculation – TORQUE
Running apparel? – HOSE
Sarcastic punch line to an insincere remark – NOT
Singer who was an original judge on ‘The Voice’ – AGUILERA
Smartphone pop-up – ALERT
Some deer – ROES
Something bookmarked in a bookmark bar – URL
Something of interest to a business? – BANKLOAN
Stay-at-home workers – SITTERS
Sweetie – BAE
Tear – REND
Tinder and others – APPS
Total wrecks – FIASCOS
Train that serves three Union Stations – ACELA
Truth’s counterpart – DARE
Unexpected – OUTOFLEFTFIELD
Voracious – AVID
Wishes – YEARNINGS
Wonkish – NERDY
Word that becomes its own synonym when RED is inserted between its first two letters – CITED
Young ‘un in Yucatán – NINO
___ moment (crowning achievement) – PROUDEST
___ the finish – INAT
