Here are the answers to New York Times Crossword puzzles Monday August 23 2021.
’60s drug dose – LSDTAB
‘Be Prepared,’ for Boy Scouts – MOTTO
‘Columbo’ catchphrase – JUSTONEMORETHING
‘Fat chance!’ – HAH
‘Help!’ – SOS
‘See ya!’ – IMOUT
‘Seinfeld’ catchphrase – NOSOUPFORYOU
‘Siskel & Ebert & the Movies’ catchphrase – TWOTHUMBSUP
‘Surprisingly impressive!’ – WOWZA
‘The Jackie Gleason Show’ catchphrase – HOWSWEETITIS
‘There! I did it!’ – TADA
‘Who Wants to Be a Millionaire’ catchphrase – FINALANSWER
‘You were close with that response’ – GOODGUESS
Aged Grimm character – CRONE
Alternative to .com and .edu – ORG
Ave. crossers – STS
Back of a ship – STERN
Battery terminal – ANODE
Battling – ATWAR
Break down grammatically – PARSE
Brings in, as a salary – EARNS
Campfire waste – ASH
Castaway’s site – ISLE
Classic British sports cars – MGS
Designer Wang – VERA
Does needlework – SEWS
Each and ___ – EVERY
Fruit desserts – TARTS
Gets an F on a test, say – BOMBS
Gratis – FREE
Groove it’s hard to get out of – RUT
Grp. with a Most Wanted list – FBI
Harsh, as a storm or criticism – SEVERE
Have debts – OWE
Headdress for the archbishop of Canterbury – MITRE
Ill temper – IRE
Interplanetary craft, for short – UFOS
Is suspended – HANGS
Largest city in the Palestinian state – GAZA
Lofty ambition – DREAM
Manipulates – USES
Many works of Edgar Allan Poe – TALES
Mess of a mistake – SNAFU
Military muscle – FIREPOWER
Model Kate – UPTON
Molten rock in a volcano – MAGMA
Native Americans originally of the Plains – OTOES
Nintendo antagonist with a ‘W’ on his cap – WARIO
Ones with A.P.O. addresses – GIS
Opposite of drowsy – ALERT
Opposite of tight-fitting, as jeans – BAGGY
Parisian denial – NON
Pond amphibian – NEWT
Record spinners, in brief – DJS
Relatives, informally – FAM
Scoundrel – CAD
Self-referential, in modern lingo – META
Shaquille of the N.B.A – ONEAL
Shore birds – TERNS
Sign at the end of an entrance ramp – MERGE
Slangy affirmative – YEP
Sleuths, in old slang – TECS
State one’s views – OPINE
The ’99’ in $2.99, e.g – CENTS
The fact that the Bible is the most shoplifted book in America, e.g – IRONY
The sum of the digits of any multiple of ___ is a multiple of ___ (arithmetic curiosity) – NINE
Thick slice – SLAB
Tiny bit – IOTA
Took a chair – SAT
Tough H.S. science course – APBIO
TV-monitoring agcy – FCC
Typographical flourish – SERIF
Verdi opera – AIDA
Verne captain – NEMO
Vowel sound heard twice in ‘true blue’ – LONGU
Ward off, as a sword – PARRY
Welsh ‘John’ – EVAN
West Coast winter hrs – PST
What aspirin helps alleviate – ACHE
Wildebeest – GNU
Words from one who’s defeated – ICANT
___ Arbor, Mich – ANN
___ King Cole – NAT
