Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Wednesday June 2 2021.
‘Peanuts’ boy – LINUS
‘See what I mean?,’ informally – YKNOW
‘There’s the ___’ – RUB
*Emerald or ruby – BIRTH
*Graveyard sight – HEAD
*Kind of building seen on ‘Sesame Street’ – BROWN
*Magnetite – LODE
*Online card game with over 100 million players – HEARTH
*Pennsylvania state symbol – KEY
*Pit that’s spit – CHERRY
*Quaint street material – COBBLE
*Ring centerpiece – GEM
*Vital piece – CORNER
1989 play about Capote – TRU
Actress Russo – RENE
Anthem contraction – OER
Attribute – ASCRIBE
Aware of – ONTO
Beach problem – EROSION
Behaved uncontrollably – RANAMOK
Binary digit – ONE
Binary question – YESORNO
Borscht base – BEETS
Bourbon substitute – RYE
Brit’s ‘Nonsense!’ – TOSH
Country whose flag has two blue stripes and a star: Abbr – ISR
Dangerous juggling props – TORCHES
Davy Crockett died defending it – ALAMO
Deadly snakes – ASPS
Debutantes, say – BELLES
Decay – ROT
Defenseman who scored a Stanley Cup-winning ‘flying goal’ – ORR
Delight – GLEE
Discharge – EMIT
Elite eight – IVIES
Fillable flatbread – PITA
Fingerprinting need – INK
First-year legal student, familiarly – ONEL
G.O.P. org – RNC
Grasps – GETS
H.S. class whose students might cook – HOMEEC
Historic inn commemorated during Pride Month, as suggested by this puzzle’s border answers – STONEWALL
Hurtful remark – BARB
Infield pop-up, say – EASYOUT
Jet stream direction – EAST
Like many veteran professors – TENURED
Like the words ‘literally’ and ‘ironic,’ often – MISUSED
Literature Nobelist Mario Vargas ___ – LLOSA
Malign – ASPERSE
Man found in America? – ERIC
Marshy area – FEN
Mocking – SNIDE
Neighbor of Brazil: Abbr – BOL
Nirvana’s ‘Smells Like ___ Spirit’ – TEEN
Org. seeking alien life – SETI
Overcharges, so to speak – ROBS
Persist – LAST
Political suffix – CRAT
Quiets down – HUSHES
Rehab woe, for short – DTS
Ruling on a point of Islamic law – FATWA
Section of a wine list – REDS
Skywalker’s droid, informally – ARTOO
Spicy Mexican pepper – SERRANO
Start tallying your drink orders, say – OPENATAB
Tear sheet? – TISSUE
Teeny – ITSY
This point forward – HEREON
Tokyo’s airport – NARITA
Tree cover – BARK
Vegetable also called ladies’ fingers – OKRA
War of 1812 treaty site – GHENT
Weight on the Isle of Wight – TONNE
Western treaty grp – OAS
Where the heart is – CHEST
Widespread panic – HYSTERIA
Word with one or other – EVERY
___ Murray, two-time Wimbledon champ – ANDY
