NYT Crossword Answers 03/01/24

Across Clues

• 1 The works of many conductorsCIRCUITS
• 9 Written remembrance, for shortOBIT
• 13 Advocate for a 61-Across, informallyUNIONREP
• 14 ___ chipNACHO
• 16 Bump or spikeINCREASE
• 17 Bishop, e.g.CLERIC
• 19 CanoodleNECK
• 20 Home theater installationSTEREO
• 22 Arpad ___, creator of an eponymous chess rating systemELO
• 23 Mill fodderGRIST
• 25 First syllable of a rhyming film genreSCI
• 26 Of all the noises known to man, it is the most expensive, per an old quipOPERA
• 28 Feng shui energyCHI
• 30 Gluttonous sortHOG
• 32 More than greatEPIC
• 33 Challenge for some funny video compilationsTRYNOTTOLAUGH
• 36 “That’s just how it is!”THEMSTHEFACTS
• 37 Refrain from going on road trips?AREWETHEREYET
• 38 Shade akin to peridotLIME
• 39 ___ LingusAER
• 40 The “dark” part of a Dark ‘n’ StormyRUM
• 41 Takes in the paperOPEDS
• 43 Tune often in 2/4 timeRAG
• 45 Is not so important, comparatively speakingPALES
• 49 Bar or bell followerHOP
• 50 Social media post labeled “Sponsored,” e.g.ADSPOT
• 53 Shortening that omits “gram”KILO
• 54 One side of the Bering SeaALASKA
• 56 “Sign me up!”ISURECAN
• 58 Teed offIRKED
• 59 2019 #1 hit by Shawn Mendes and Camila CabelloSENORITA
• 60 One may be stolen or plantedKISS
• 61 Member of an “international brotherhood”TEAMSTER

Vertical Clues

• 1 Task for a conductorCUING
• 2 ___ circleINNER
• 3 Nina of fashionRICCI
• 4 SpiraledCORKSCREWED
• 5 French articleUNE
• 6 Things that may be traditional, for shortIRAS
• 7 Covid-era purchasesTESTS
• 8 One who has ways of making you talk …SPEECHTHERAPIST
• 9 Never againONCE
• 10 “The Jungle Book” characterBALOO
• 11 Cold, hard stuffICE
• 12 What might turn you red on a greenTHREEPUTT
• 15 Offshore fixturesOILRIGS
• 18 Luxury brand … or a non-luxury optionCOACH
• 21 Revolting sortRIOTER
• 24 Herb with a creeping varietyTHYME
• 27 Mediators and honest brokersPEACEMAKERS
• 29 Shortening that omits “gram”INSTA
• 31 Many an entry-level positionGOFER
• 33 Where you might run into some real characters?THEMEPARK
• 34 They who shall not be namedOTHERS
• 35 Simple bucketLAYUP
• 36 Capital on the MediterraneanTRIPOLI
• 37 Greeting that contains another greeting backwardALOHA
• 42 BenefitsSAKES
• 44 Open call, in modeling lingoGOSEE
• 46 OKLICIT
• 47 ThrillELATE
• 48 Naval acronymSONAR
• 51 PopsDADS
• 52 Food that contains another food item backwardTUNA
• 55 “___ Vermont” (winter tourist slogan)SKI
• 57 First syllable of a rhyming film genreROM