New York Times - Apr 04, 2015 Crossword Puzzle Answer

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solution- Apr 04, 2015

Clue	Answer
Congratulatory gestures	BACKSLAPS
First female U.S. solicitor general, 2009	KAGAN
Showed no moderation	OVERDIDIT
Start of a three-part claim	ICAME
Means of looking above and beyond	PERISCOPE
One may keep a watch on you	STRAP
Esposas: Abbr.	SRAS
I ___ it!	KNEW
Kind of tea used medicinally	SENNA
Penultimate letters	PSIS
It doesn't have much music nowadays	AMDIAL
Ritter's co-star on TV's "8 Simple Rules"	SAGAL
Fair	SUNNY
Some joeys	KOALAS
Go back and forth	PINGPONG
2003 top 5 hit for Fabolous	INTOYOU
Gem City of the Plains	LARAMIE
Bad case of the blues	DEEPFUNK
Title flora in a Whitman poem	LILACS
Gallimaufries	OLIOS
Something to live by	TENET
Ring fingerers?	NARCOS
9-Down bits	PEAS
Patent	OVERT
Club collection	DUES
One guarded in soccer	SHIN
Awards for romances	RITAS
One way to sleep	INTHENUDE
Spasibo : Russian :: ___ : French	MERCI
Top form?	SCHEDULEA
Shook, maybe	AWOKE
Celebratory gesture	CHESTBUMP
Moves energetically	BOPS
More than suggest	AVER
Star of "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," 2010	CERA
Kardashians' mom	KRIS
'60s strikers	SDS
Punishment, metaphorically	LICKS
Dreamboat	ADONIS
Interjects	PIPESUP
Olla, e.g.	STEW
Old sitcom retort	KISSMYGRITS
Got on it	ACTED
Adorned, to a chef	GARNI
It has a range of ranges	AMANA
It's west of Sikkim	NEPAL
Work together closely but covertly	PLAYFOOTSIE
Record of the year	ANNAL
Freight platform	SKID
Sterling	AONE
Airport assignment	GATE
Catawampus	ALOP
Scratch	NIL
Persons	SOULS
Not at all bright	PALE
Member of the 1990s Persian Gulf war coalition	OMAN
Sweet!	NICE
Feat	GEST
A single opening?	UNI
Flooring delivery	KOPUNCH
Be ready to explode	SEETHE
Ibsen play parodying an opera	NORMA
___ From the Bridge	AVIEW
In again	RETRO
First-rate	CRACK
Remains on a mantel, maybe	ASHES
Oreo component	DISC
Brush-off	SNUB
Anywhere, Anytime sloganeer	HULU
The same, to Caesar	IDEM
Spring's opposite	NEAP
Setting for home games of the O's	EDT