New York Times - Thursday Aug 26 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 New York Times - Aug 26 2021 Crossword Answer 

Clues	Answers
'A jealous mistress,' per Emerson	ART
'Amscray!'	BEATIT
'Bye now!'	CIAO
'Capisce?,' in '70s slang	CANYOUDIGIT
'Not a chance!'	NORWAY
'Uh-oh. Better get ___' (auto repair slogan)	MAACO
2019 World Series champs	NATS
Absorbed, as a loss	ATE
Actor Williamson who played Merlin in 'Excalibur'	NICOL
Animal house	DEN
Apposite	APT
Bad start?	MALI
Bat Appreciation Month, appropriately: Abbr	OCT
Bikes without pedaling	COASTS
Blot	STIGMA
Bungler	OAF
Bygone Chevrolet division	GEO
Carrier to Japan	ANA
Coach	TRAIN
Cover story	ALIBI
Current event	TIDE
Datum	FACT
Dear fellow	SIR
Drug in 'Breaking Bad'	METH
Elem. school basics	RRR
English channel, familiarly	THEBEEB
First airline to complete a round-the-world flight	PANAMA
First space probe to enter Saturn's orbit	CASSINI
Found an occasion	MADETIME
Functioned as	WAS
Grab by pinching, as an ice cube	TONGA
Hippie happening	BENIN
Important map information	SCALE
Important part of a taxi	HORN
Indefinite ordinal	NTH
It comes first in China, but second in the U.S	SURINAME
Japanese dance/drama	NOH
Jargony rationale for a business merger	SYNERGY
Kissing-related	OSCULAR
L.A. winter hrs	PST
Lesley of '60 Minutes'	STAHL
Loose	UNTIED
Measure of conductance	MHO
Media exec Robert	NIGER
Meshlike	NETTY
Music rights org	ASCAP
Naming, informally	IDING
Neat and orderly	RULY
Need for making pochoir prints	STENCIL
O'er and o'er	OFT
One studying the Vedas	HINDU
One way to run ... or a hint to four geographical intersections found in this grid	CROSSCOUNTRY
Pangs	THROES
Part of STEM: Abbr	SCI
Per ___	DIEM
Pink alcoholic drink, for short	COSMO
Pipe buildup	SOOT
Poker declaration	IRAISE
Predecessors of Lenovos	IBMPCS
Raid shelfmate	DCON
Rapper MC ___	REN
Real first name of Spider-Man villain Doctor Octopus	OTTO
Sari measure: Abbr	YDS
Shakespeare's 'poor venomous fool'	ASP
Signal-blocking device	JAMMER
Small storage unit	ONEMEG
Spree	JAG
Statue of Ganesha, e.g	IDOL
Strategy that stokes fear	SCARETACTIC
Suffix with infant	ILE
Suitable-sounding name for a kid on Santa's naughty list?	COLE
Swab	MOP
Title character in a classic John Cleese comedy	RWANDA
To whom the Greeks dedicated the Parthenon	ATHENA
Together, in music	ADUE
U, V, W or Y, but not X	ELEMENT
V.I.P.s	ALIST
Validate, with 'to'	ATTEST
Warms up the crowd, in a way	OPENS
Where some keys are found: Abbr	FLA
Where to turn for self-knowledge	INWARD
Wiggle room	MARGIN
___ about	ONOR