Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Saturday July 3 2021.
‘Beg pardon …’ – AHEM
‘BlacKkKlansman’ director – LEE
‘Just say what you’re going to say!’ – SPITITOUT
‘The Fly,’ ‘The Host’ or ‘The Thing’ – CREATUREFEATURE
‘___ Nobody’ (hit for Rufus and Chaka Khan) – AINT
Artistic imitation – PASTICHE
Blast furnace input – ORE
Boston’s flagship medical center, familiarly – MASSGENERAL
Cabana – BEACHHUT
Cause to recall? – ECOLI
Cereal container – SILO
College in Poughkeepsie, N.Y – MARIST
Could gobble right up – ADORES
Country that celebrates the new year (‘Choul Chnam Thmey’) in April – CAMBODIA
D.___ (doctor of letters deg.) – LITT
Defiant response – MAKEME
Demand during a gossip sesh – DEETS
Desire – HOPEFOR
Dish that may be made in its own pan – OMELETTE
Drops – OMITS
Edgar Allan Poe poem written for a woman named Jane, despite its title – TOHELEN
Glass home? – NPR
Govt. body that approves warrant requests for spies – FISACOURT
Hardly a pro – ANTI
Hit taken willingly – TOKE
Invigorating substance – TONIC
It’s often seen beside art – THOU
Jack squat – ZIP
Latin ‘between’ – INTER
Listing near a club? – BLT
Literally, ‘skewer’ – SHISH
Log-in component – USERID
Longtime ’60 Minutes’ correspondent – STAHL
Many an intern – GOFER
McCarthyite called out in Billy Joel’s ‘We Didn’t Start the Fire’ – ROYCOHN
Member of the only M.L.B. team never to have played in a World Series – MARINER
Metal oxide in dental crowns – ZIRCONIA
Milk provider – WETNURSE
Monopoly token – HAT
More than just moi – NOUS
One is depicted on the Oregon license plate – FIR
Plato is considered the father of it – IDEALISM
Proverbial rarities – HENSTEETH
Radio amateur – HAMOPERATOR
Rapper Flo ___ – RIDA
Receptionist’s query – NAME
Sea ___ (grass seen in sand dunes) – OATS
See 7-Down – KEY
Shaded from the sun – TAN
Soaks – SOGS
Stadium in the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center – ASHE
Street prowler – ALLEYCAT
Strengthen, as an embankment – REVET
Test out – GIVEATRY
Tests – TRIALRUNS
Took shots with? – DUELED
Trace evidence? – STENCIL
Verdi opera set during the fifth century – ATTILA
Warning made with H.R. in mind – NSFW
What may need to be kneaded – SOREBACK
Where cc’s are seen – ICU
With 8-Down, part of some shortcuts – CTRL
Word with man or fire – EATER
___ Gilbert, ‘The Vampire Diaries’ protagonist – ELENA
___ Ishii, Lucy Liu’s character in ‘Kill Bill’ – OREN
___ Lederer, a.k.a. Ann Landers – EPPIE
