New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solution - Mar 02, 2015

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answer - Mar 02, 2015

Clues	Answers
'... or ___!' (threat)	ELSE
'A beast,' according to Ogden Nash	TWOLLLAMA
'Mad About You' co-star Paul	REISER
'Momma' cartoonist	MELLLAZARUS
'The Catcher in the ___'	RYE
'The ___ of Zorro'	MARK
'This looks bad, bad, bad!'	OHGOD
'___ something I said?'	ISIT
Actor Baldwin	ALEC
Al Capp's '___ Abner'	LIL
Alternative rock's Better Than ___	EZRA
Andrea, Carla and Michael	NAMES
Avis rival	HERTZ
Beaver's construction	DAM
Big winery container	VAT
Blazing again, as a fire	RELIT
Boston airport	LOGAN
Brother of Jacob	ESAU
Building wing	ANNEX
Cat also called a dwarf leopard	OCELOT
Central street	MAIN
Cézanne's 'The Basket of Apples,' e.g	STILLLIFE
Choose	SELECT
Club : golf :: ___ : tennis	RACKET
Cold cash	MOOLA
Colorists	DYERS
Comedian Bruce	LENNY
Confederate soldier, for short	REB
Conservatory and Study, in Clue	ROOMS
Cow in old Borden ads	ELSIE
Dish for Oliver Twist	GRUEL
Down ___ (Australia)	UNDER
Exams for future attys	LSATS
Fervor	ZEAL
French girlfriend	AMIE
Golf target	PAR
Horrible	AWFUL
Interstate, e.g.: Abbr	HWY
Kids' building toys	LEGOS

Clues	Answers
Kind of sax	ALTO
Layered hairstyle	SHAG
Licoricelike flavor	ANISE
Longtime Syrian strongman	ASSAD
Lowest-ranking G.I	PVT
Nasty	MEAN
New York canal	ERIE
Nonserious remark	JEST
Opposite of tight	LOOSE
Perfume container	PHIAL
Person-to-person merchandiser	AMWAY
Peruvian author Mario Vargas ___	LLOSA
Pioneering 1960s communications satellites	ECHOS
Ponzi scheme, e.g	FRAUD
Prewedding purchase	RING
QB stats	TDS
Radio station identification	CALLLETTERS
Religious splinter group	SECT
Rick with the 1988 #1 hit 'Never Gonna Give You Up'	ASTLEY
Sash in 'Madama Butterfly'	OBI
Scottish Highlander	GAEL
Sends to the lockup	JAILS
Shakespeare, for one	BARD
Short-lived	FLEETING
Sign between Cancer and Virgo	LEO
Sing 'lay odl lay odl lay hee hoo'	YODEL
Skip over in speech	ELIDE
The 'S' in CBS: Abbr	SYS
The Diamondbacks, on scoreboards	ARI
Tile container in Scrabble	BAG
Time in history	ERA
Tyke	TOT
Underpaid employee's demand	RAISE
Weird	EERIE
Went off, as a bomb	EXPLODED
What a sun visor protects against	GLARE
___ & Chandon (Champagne)	MOET
___ Holder, first African-American attorney general	ERIC
___ Kelly, classic circus clown	EMMETT