The full solution for the NY Times October 17 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Dominic Grillo and edited by Will Shortz.
Across Clues
- 1 Highland garment outlawed by the Disclothing Act of 1746KILT
- 5 Disorderly pileHEAP
- 9 Paris subwayMETRO
- 14 It’s just a thoughtIDEA
- 15 Non-pro?ANTI
- 16 Deathly paleASHEN
- 17 S, in Morse codeDOTDOTDOT
- 19 Sharply hurtSTUNG
- 20 Friend of TarzanAPE
- 21 Puzzle in a children’s activity bookMAZE
- 23 Opposite of paleo-NEO
- 24 Priestly vestmentALB
- 27 Nickname that sounds like two letters of the alphabetARI
- 29 Chipped away atERODED
- 31 Emphatic challengeDOUBLEDOGDARE
- 35 That’s a wrap!SARI
- 36 Japanese audio brandAIWA
- 37 Covers, as a country roadTARS
- 39 Bell ringer’s prankDINGDONGDITCH
- 42 “Kiss From a Rose” singerSEAL
- 43 Middle: PrefixMESO
- 44 VivacityELAN
- 46 Casual office occasionsDRESSDOWNDAYS
- 49 Irish name variant derived from JohnSHAYNE
- 51 New Haven-to-Hartford dir.NNE
- 52 Free spot, in briefPSA
- 53 CompadrePAL
- 54 Lead-in to meterDECI
- 57 Cleared one’s plate, sayATE
- 59 Feminine aspect of the masculine personality, in Jungian psychologyANIMA
- 61 Modern manufacturing device ? or you, when answering 17-, 31-, 39- and 46-Across?3DPRINTER
- 66 New-fashionedNOVEL
- 67 Home of the Inca TrailPERU
- 68 Coldplay’s “___ la Vida”VIVA
- 69 Drawn-out military attackSIEGE
- 70 Itchy hands, for the arrival of money, supposedlyOMEN
- 71 Throw forcefully, in modern parlanceYEET
Vertical Clues
- 1 Poke funKID
- 2 Promising wordsIDO
- 3 Tennis callLET
- 4 “And there you have it!”TADA
- 5 Wade through a book just to trash it, maybeHATEREAD
- 6 TerminateEND
- 7 Thematic element in 2023’s “Oppenheimer”ATOM
- 8 Pocket picked at lunch?PITA
- 9 Car whose emblem is a tridentMASERATI
- 10 Contractor’s guess: Abbr.EST
- 11 Crack after a boltTHUNDERCLAP
- 12 Soprano FlemingRENEE
- 13 “My word is my bond,” informallyONGOD
- 18 October birthstoneOPAL
- 22 Last of 26, in CanadaZED
- 24 Intros to many YouTube videosADS
- 25 Laundry unitsLOADS
- 26 Absolutely inundated with work, so to speakBURIEDALIVE
- 28 “Play it by ear” and “all ears,” e.g.IDIOMS
- 30 Spoke grandlyORATED
- 32 Like computer codeBINARY
- 33 HadOWNED
- 34 Struggles to swallowGAGSON
- 38 Daniel who led a 1786-87 rebellionSHAYS
- 40 Arizona city that hosts the Fiesta BowlGLENDALE
- 41 One behind, in baseballDOWNARUN
- 45 Intelligence org.NSA
- 47 “You get it?”SEE
- 48 ___ pot (receptacle for clearing nasal passages)NETI
- 49 TraversesSPANS
- 50 Saigon’s counterpart, onceHANOI
- 55 11-time sci-fi role for Anthony DanielsC3PO
- 56 The same, in LatinIDEM
- 58 Sin represented by John Doe in the movie “Se7en”ENVY
- 60 Ryan of rom-comsMEG
- 62 Opposite of post-PRE
- 63 Impossible result in a World Cup finalTIE
- 64 Night beforeEVE
- 65 FinkRAT
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