NYT Crossword Answers May 29 2023

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NYT Crossword Clues

Clue	Solution
Org. that operates the James Webb telescope	NASA
Money owed	DEBT
___ poor Yorick! Shak.	ALAS
Sleeps out under the stars	CAMPS
Sharif who played Doctor Zhivago	OMAR
Not in danger	SAFE
Longest side of a right triangle	HYPOTENUSE
Funerary fire	PYRE
Arrange by category	ASSORT
Write-___ (protest votes typically)	INS
Jerrys cartoon counterpart	TOM
Reckless way to play things	FASTANDLOOSE
Fling	TOSS
Six-pack units in brief	ABS
Veer as a ship	YAW
Play component	ACT
Unadorned	BARE
Bisected evenly	INHALF
Dessert made with cocoa and egg whites	CHOCOLATEMOUSSE
Goldilockss complaint about the first bowl of porridge	TOOHOT
Walked (on)	TROD
Bit of body ink for short	TAT
Public prosecutors in brief	DAS
Opus ___	DEI
___ noire (bane)	BETE
Quaint cry of surprise	WHATTHEDEUCE
Owns	HAS
Bro or sis	SIB
Bat rat or cat but not a gnat	MAMMAL
Very eager	AVID
Smoothie chain founded in 1990	JAMBAJUICE
Give up as territory	CEDE
Lead-in to boy or girl	ATTA
App customers	USERS
Was certain of	KNEW
Large group of people or birds	BEVY
Bird seen on the drive to Haleakala National Park	NENE
No votes	NAYS
Some sound equipment on stage	AMPS
Comedic sendups	SPOOFS
Ad ____ (Latin for to the stars)	ASTRA
Put on	DON
Down Under bird	EMU
Washtubs	BASINS
One might be statistically significant	TREND
Cairo cobra	ASP
Completely destroy	LAYTOWASTE
Voluminous hairstyles	AFROS
Worrisome note to get from a boss	SEEME
___-ching!	CHA
U.F.O. pilots	ETS
Surreptitious gesture with the head	SLYNOD
Gone With the Wind estate	TARA
Aided and ___ (helped illegally)	ABETTED
Island home to Honolulu	OAHU
Good skill for a diplomat	TACT
Cuatro cuatro	OCHO
Got out of the way	STOODASIDE
Gives a leg up	BOOSTS
Ctrl-___-Del	ALT
If u ask me …	IMO
Aspiring J.D.s exam	LSAT
Big bash	FETE
Converse	CHAT
One of the Great Lakes	ERIE
Argue back and forth	DEBATE
Perplex	BEMUSE
Off in mob-speak	WHACK
Peaceful refuge	HAVEN
Head covering whose name means curtain in Arabic	HIJAB
Actress Thurman of Pulp Fiction	UMA
Cuisine style of Louisiana	CAJUN
Personal appearance	MIEN
Land unit	ACRE
___ Misérables	LES
Drops on a lawn	DEW
Cable channel that was launched with the words Ladies and gentlemen rock and roll	MTV
San Francisco/Oakland separator	BAY

Daily NYT Crossword Facts

Here are some interesting facts about today’s crossword:

Largest clue: Cable channel that was launched with the words Ladies and gentlemen rock and roll
Smallest clue: Owns
Total number of clues: 78
Total number of solutions: 78
Average clue length: 21.55 characters
Clues with numbers: 1
Longest solution: CHOCOLATEMOUSSE
Shortest solution: INS
Number of unique solutions: 78
Percentage of clues that are questions: 0.0%
Clue with the most vowels: Cable channel that was launched with the words Ladies and gentlemen rock and roll
Clue with the most consonants: Cable channel that was launched with the words Ladies and gentlemen rock and roll
Most frequent word in the clues: the

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