January 10 2019 New York Times - Jan 10 2019 Monday Puzzle Clues and Answers

 
Across
1. Italian scooter : VESPA
6. Endurance : LEGS
10. Glimpses : SPOTS
15. Like a necktie near the end of a long workday, maybe : ASKEW
16. Big name in cosmetics : AVON
17. Another nickname for the Governator : ARNIE
18. Bass group? : NSYNC
19. Give stars to : RATE
20. Prize that comes with 9 million kronor : NOBEL
21. Kidnapper who gets arrested? : CAPTORINHAND
24. Page listing : URL
25. Once-over : EYE
26. Soccer player Hamm : MIA
27. Measure of purity : KARAT
29. Win a one-on-one game against a Toronto hoops player? : BEATTHERAPTOR
34. Army allowance : RATION
37. Gun-shy : WARY
38. Spiffy top : POLO
39. Even up : ALIGN
40. Partner of pieces : BITS
41. Elates : SENDS
42. Long time out? : COMA
43. Not altogether : EACH
44. Playwright Sean who wrote "The Plough and the Stars" : OCASEY
45. "I don't want this house after all"? : KEEPITREALTOR
48. Japanese box meal : BENTO
49. Group of traffic cops, for short? : ATF
50. ___ economy : GIG
53. E'en if : THO
55. Synagogue singer with hokey humor? : CANTOROFCORN
59. Pizazz : OOMPH
61. "No problem at all!" : EASY
62. Eastern European capital : SOFIA
63. Hoffman who wrote "Steal This Book" : ABBIE
64. What photocopiers do : SCAN
65. Church chorus : AMENS
66. Gave a pill, say : DOSED
67. River whose name comes entirely from the last eight letters of the alphabet : STYX
68. Sacred text ... or your reaction upon figuring out this puzzle's theme? : TORAH
Down
1. Oklahoma's ___ Air Force Base : VANCE
2. Attempt : ESSAY
3. FaceTime alternative : SKYPE
4. Confined, with "up" : PENT
5. "You've got to be kidding me!" : AWCOMEON
6. Mustang catcher : LARIAT
7. "Dear ___ Hansen" (2017 Tony winner) : EVAN
8. Dark kind of look : GOTH
9. Some court wear : SNEAKERS
10. Oh, what an actress! : SANDRA
11. Tennis ___ : PRO
12. Things in the backs of Macs : ONBUTTONS
13. Theater seating info : TIER
14. What bears do in the market : SELL
22. "The Last Jedi" director Johnson : RIAN
23. Not a single : NARY
28. Show up : APPEAR
29. Galoot : BIGAPE
30. Prudent way to think : TWICE
31. ___ yoga : HATHA
32. Like some shoppes : OLDE
33. Optimistic : ROSY
34. Billiards need : RACK
35. It's a relief : ALOE
36. Ticking dangers : TIMEBOMBS
40. Margaret Thatcher, e.g., in her later years : BARONESS
41. Derides : SCOFFSAT
43. James who sang at the opening of the 1984 Summer Olympics : ETTA
44. "Beetle Bailey" dog : OTTO
46. Crept (along) : INCHED
47. Need to speak : LARYNX
50. Many an intern : GOFER
51. Skater Slutskaya : IRINA
52. Grind, in a way : GNASH
53. Mr. with a "Wild Ride" at Disneyland : TOAD
54. Drifter : HOBO
56. Savoir-faire : TACT
57. Anthem starter : OSAY
58. Italy's Lake ___ : COMO
60. Pizza delivery : PIE

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