Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Sunday September 1st 2024, New York Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 “My hero!” : I’M SAVED
8 Demonstrate : SHOW
12 Lentil-based stew from 42-Down : SAMBAR
18 Wintertime traction aid : SNOW TIRE
19 Magazine with “Maison” and “Enfants” spinoffs : MARIE CLAIRE
21 Save money on one’s city commute, say : SHARE A CAB
22 One use of an endowment fund : FINANCIAL AID
23 Kitchen sampler : TASTER
24 That’s a wrap! : TORTILLA
26 Complete group : SET
27 Scrape (by) : EKE
28 Hermanas de su padre : TIAS
31 Ecosystem formed by polyps : REEF
32 Goof : ERR
34 Lose, as layers : SHED
37 West Coast N.C.A.A. conference that lost 10 teams in 2024 : PAC-12
39 Cries plaintively : WAILS
41 “Same!” : AS DO I
43 Newark alternative, in brief : LGA
44 Typical length of February : 28 DAYS
46 Lauds : HAILS
49 Walking : ON FOOT
51 Visual file format : JPEG
54 Oscar-winning actor in Farmers Insurance ads : JK SIMMONS
56 Writer whose work is hell to get through? : DANTE
57 Surgeon’s co-worker, casually : OR NURSE
59 In which little gloves are worn : T-BALL
60 Long-lasting lip makeup : STAIN
63 Podiatric woes : CORNS
64 Tennis star Wawrinka : STAN
65 “Arrr, welcome aboard me ship!” : AHOY MATEY
69 Fermented Russian drink : KVASS
70 Dedication preposition : FOR
71 Short nap : 40 WINKS
73 Cuts : AXES
75 Genesis creator : SEGA
76 Location of elation, in an idiom : CLOUD 9
78 What astronauts do more slowly in space than on earth : AGE
79 College athletics airer : ESPNU
80 Task recipient : DELEGATEE
82 Cuts : HEWS
84 Expiate, with “for” : ATONE
85 Party ___ : UNITY
86 Botanist’s study : FLORA
88 Won without a sweat : CRUISED
90 Mattress supports : SLATS
93 Source of a sleep-inducing narcotic in the “Odyssey” : LOTUS TREE
95 Give up : CEDE
96 Brief glimpses of stars, say : CAMEOS
98 Bucko : TIGER
99 Surfing move with all of one’s toes off the board : HANG 10
101 Word with one or minute : ANY
102 Parking spot for a camper : RV LOT
104 Summer pests : GNATS
106 Like old Nintendo consoles : 8-BIT
110 Put up with : BEAR
112 Aussie boot brand : UGG
113 Vodka sold in blue bottles : SKYY
115 Ooze : SEEP
117 Like Dashboard Confessional’s music : EMO
118 Not viable from the start, for short : DOA
120 Like a grass-roots approach : BOTTOM-UP
123 Specialty of Bordeaux : MERLOT
125 Aces : STAR PITCHERS
128 Press-on beauty products : FAKE NAILS
131 Midtown Manhattan hot spot … or each of this puzzle’s three shaded regions? : TIMES SQUARE
132 Reacted to a sudden noise, say : FLINCHED
133 Assent that might be accompanied by eye-rolling : YES MOM
134 Colada fruit : PINA
135 Bicycles built for two : TANDEMS
DOWN
1 “One moment!” : IN A SEC
2 ___ de rire (“dying of laughter,” in French) : MORT
3 Coming-of-age celebration : SWEET 16
4 Pac-Man platform : ATARI
5 Jazz trombonist Dickenson : VIC
6 Period piece : ERA
7 For which one might ask for forgiveness : DEBT
8 Do in, biblically : SMITE
9 “A Little Devil in America” writer Abdurraqib : HANIF
10 Like one Freudian stage : ORAL
11 At the bottom of the standings, perhaps : WINLESS
12 Pop-___ (book genre) : SCI
13 “It’s too bad, but …” : ALAS
14 Brightly colored birds, often : MALES
15 Winter Olympics event : BIATHLON
16 Filmmaker Aster : ARI
17 Like many Christmas ornaments : RED
18 Surfer’s hand sign : SHAKA
20 Inbox greeting : E-CARD
21 Accelerate, with “up” : STEP
22 Weight gained at the start of college, informally : FRESHMAN 15
25 The Magic, on scoreboards : ORL
29 Not out : AWAKE
30 “___ who?” : SAYS
33 Hundred Acre Wood resident : ROO
35 Awards feat, for short : EGOT
36 Take out : DATE
38 Military honor with fired artillery : 21-GUN SALUTE
40 “Are you for real?” : IS IT TRUE
41 Hilton ___, Pulitzer-winning critic for The New Yorker : ALS
42 See 12-Across : INDIA
45 Performs at a wedding, say : DJS
47 Early I.S.P. : AOL
48 ___ suite (attached living space) : IN-LAW
50 Squad for the Invisible Woman and the Thing : FANTASTIC 4
51 One table in the high school cafeteria, maybe : JOCKS
52 Left no doubts about : PROVED
53 Bring to a boil : ENRAGE
55 Executive deg. : MBA
58 Web feed inits. : RSS
60 Clues for birdwatchers : SONGS
61 Squirt : TYKE
62 Wake-up times, for short : AMS
64 Like Santa after Christmas, presumably : SOOTY
66 Noted leader of the Onondaga : HIAWATHA
67 Scandalous story : EXPOSE
68 Longed (for) : YENNED
70 Too low, musically : FLAT
72 Always-open workout spots : 24-HOUR GYMS
74 Soft leather : SUEDE
76 Big-budget expense for a Marvel movie, for short : CGI
77 Clear up, in a way : DEFOG
79 ___ de vie (fruit brandy) : EAU
81 Surrealist James : ENSOR
83 Stumbling sounds : ERS
87 Smartphone service inits. : LTE
88 Perfume, as at a Mass : CENSE
89 On the ___ (often, informally) : REG
90 Picket line crosser : SCAB
91 Transportation division : LANE
92 Lynne Cheney portrayer in 2018’s “Vice” : AMY ADAMS
93 Turnt : LIT
94 “Aw, darn!” : RATS
97 Crime series spinoff with more seasons than the original : SVU
98 Mug alternative, at a coffee shop : TO-GO CUP
100 One-fifth of a British pound : 20 PENCE
103 Letters of pride : LGBTQ
105 Where Ross teaches paleontology on “Friends,” in brief : NYU
107 Contradicts : BELIES
108 Exclamation after misunderstanding some Gen Z slang, say : I’M OLD
109 Starchy side, familiarly : TOTS
111 Ned who composed an operatic version of “Our Town” : ROREM
113 Exacting : STERN
114 ___ Strait, waterway bordering Japan : KOREA
116 Edit : EMEND
119 Lhasa ___ : APSO
121 Like the New Year festival Songkran : THAI
122 [That’s ridiculous!] : PFFT
124 Golfer Jon : RAHM
125 Pen : STY
126 Word with black or bow : TIE
127 Suffix with doomer or consumer : -ISM
129 French menu phrase : A LA
130 Reunion attendees : KIN
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