Below is the complete solution for the crossword puzzle for August 28, 2023. Here we’ll help you all to solve the given puzzles easily with a moderate difficulty level. Wherever you get stuck you are always allowed to know more with the help of the given hints and find the correct possible answer. If you want to challenge your brain, then you should definitely try solving these puzzles which are published every day on our website.
NYT ACROSS CLUES
| Gaelic garment | TARTAN |
| Creatures described as catarrhine, from the Latin for “downward-nosed” | APES |
| Like Antarctica | ARID |
| Spare part? | PIN |
| Granada grandpa | ABUELO |
| Cut deeply | GASH |
| “Ugh, ___ people!” | SOME |
| Go down, in a way | LOSE |
| Get a party started? [bee, hare, tick] | BREAKTHEICE |
| Morning TV host Kotb | HODA |
| “Potent Potables for $1,000, ___” (onetime TV request) | ALEX |
| Crestfallen | SAD |
| Actress Seyfried of “The Dropout” | AMANDA |
| Buzzkill [bat, elk, newt] | WETBLANKET |
| Bias | SLANT |
| Subjects of some promotions | PAWNS |
| Natural source of glitter | MICA |
| A little of a lot? [carp, pig, snake] | PARKINGSPACE |
| TV, newspapers, streaming services, etc. | THEMEDIA |
| How a video game might be played by beginners | ONEASY |
| Ending with orange | ADE |
| Best-selling author Hoag | TAMI |
| Strong connection | BOND |
| Pennsylvania school, for short | PITT |
| Locale of many vines [cat, elephant, worm] | WATERMELONPATCH |
| Opposite of une adversaire | AMIE |
| Fancy flower holders | URNS |
| Life preserver? | ARK |
| Al-___, family of Syrian leaders | ASSAD |
| Goes wild | RUNSAMOK |
| Glitzy, informally | GLAM |
| Prankster’s offerings | GANGS |
| Nonmedical org. that uses X-rays | TSA |
| Something you might step on by the shower [cobra, moth, seal] | BATHROOMSCALE |
| Inits. in biotech | GMO |
| Legal contract phrase | INRE |
| “My bad!” | OOPS |
| Make dry, as salmon | OVERCOOK |
| Pain relief pill | ALEVE |
| Placeholder inits. | TBD |
| 3 ft. x 5 ft., e.g. | SPEC |
| “So it goes” | ALAS |
| Long-running soap opera that debuted in 1963 [ant, gorilla, sheep] | GENERALHOSPITAL |
| One might be accessed by a QR code, nowadays | MENU |
| Warrant | EARN |
| Guard seen around a castle | MOAT |
| 401(k) alternative, in brief | IRA |
| Lean toward | PREFER |
| Certain sports tiebreaker | SHOOTOUT |
| London landmark [beetle, hog, rat] | GLOBETHEATRE |
| Place | LIEU |
| ___ song | SIREN |
| Overnight perch | ROOST |
| Bridge that’s painted International Orange [dog, eel, gnat] | GOLDENGATE |
| Devilish look? | GOATEE |
| Boardroom V.I.P. | CEO |
| Drink with a spoon-straw | ICEE |
| Floor square | TILE |
| Mixes animal species ? as eight answers in this puzzle do? | CROSSBREEDS |
| Actress Perlman | RHEA |
| In good condition | TRIM |
| Wave to one’s math professor? | SINE |
| Gets around | EVADES |
| Part of U.C.L.A. | LOS |
| Poetic tributes | ODES |
| Fire tablet competitor | IPAD |
| One of the Williamses | SERENA |
NYT VERTICAL CLUES
| Things seen in a window | TABS||
| Magic trick starter | ABRA | |
| Felt bad about | RUED | |
| Word with garden or party | TEA | |
| Lime and soda, e.g. | ALKALIS | |
| A handful | NOTMANY | |
| Pros with negotiations | AGENTS | |
| Was worthwhile, with “off” | PAID | |
| Bit of tomfoolery | ESCAPADE | |
| With 47-Down, “That’s all” follower | SHE | |
| Like a vampire’s face, stereotypically | ASHEN | |
| Rhizome, to a botanist | ROOTSTALK | |
| Site to flick through flicks | IMDB | |
| Request for a hand | DEALMEIN | |
| Fashionable spots | POLKADOTS | |
| “Oh, gotcha” | ISEE | |
| Immediately following | NEXT | |
| ‘N Sync member who later became a gay rights activist | LANCEBASS | |
| Spend time together, in slang | HANG | |
| “SmackDown” org. | WWE | |
| Goal | AIM | |
| Pair in the Winter Olympics | ||
| Maker of Chromebooks | ACER | |
| Warhol’s “Marilyn Diptych,” e.g. | POPART | |
| Antagonism | ANIMUS | |
| Target of a modern scan | RETINA | |
| Light touches | PATS | |
| Medical plan inits. | HMO | |
| INCA | ||
| Common cause of some impulsive behavior, in brief | ADHD | |
| Details to be negotiated | TERMS | |
| See 10-Down | WROTE | |
| Sacred hieroglyph | ANKH | |
| Sirs’ counterparts | MAAMS | |
| “Beep!” source | PAGER | |
| Second caliph of Sunni Islam | UMAR | |
| Doubleday who is miscredited with inventing baseball | ABNER | |
| Merchant’s stock | GOODS | |
| Cut (off) | LOP | |
| Auctioneer’s aid | GAVEL | |
| Name that’s a letter off from 25-Across | ALEC | |
| One might develop consciousness in a sci-fi story | ROBOT | |
| Nightspot in a Manilow hit, in brief | COPA | |
| What you can rarely do at a red light | GOLEFT | |
| Kvetch | MOANER | |
| “Yeah, whatever you say” | OKSURE | |
| “Beats me” | IVENOIDEA | |
| Tried to fight | CAMENT/td> | |
| A long, long time | AGES | |
| Genesis matriarch | LEAH | |
| Matriculation group | ENROLLEES | |
| “No! Not true!” | THATSALIE | |
| Wild guess | STAB | |
| End up being | AMOUNTTO | |
| ___ Malnati’s, Chicago-style pizza chain | LOU | |
| Rug thickness | PILE | |
| Strong hold | IRONGRIP | |
| Gray-brown flycatchers | PHOEBES | |
| Book | RESERVE | |
| Summer top | TEE | |
| Test for future Ph.D.s | GRE | |
| Wiped out | ERASED | |
| Sippy cup users | TOTS | |
| Agenda topics | ITEMS | |
| Word with power, talk or band | GIRL | |
| Number of planetas en el sistema solar | OCHO | |
| Fasten with a belt | GIRD | |
| Chaplin of “Game of Thrones” | OONA | |
| CEDE/td> | ||
| Summit of Mount Purgatory, in Dante’s “Divine Comedy” | EDEN | |
| Mount in Greek myth | OSSA | |
| Show with a Miami spinoff | CSI | |
| Symbol for an audio device>/td> | EAR |
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