The complete answer to the NY Times October 14, 2023, Crossword puzzle is shown below.
Across Clues-
Residence for a parson | MANSE |
Fictional character who cries “I am madness maddened!” | AHAB |
Question persistently | PUMP |
Single source? | ALBUM |
Checks or balances, say | REGULATES |
Animal with fused toes on each hind paw, used for grooming its coat | KOALA |
Almond confections | MARZIPANS |
Last | ENDURE |
Chain with a mansard roof in its logo | PIZZAHUT |
Auto-correction? | UEY |
Cooper’s product | KEG |
Woman’s name that sounds like a letter of the alphabet | KAY |
Fried turnovers from southern Italy | PANZEROTTI |
P.R. people: Abbr. | AGTS |
Walk way? | GAIT |
“Round cleans better” sloganeer | ORALB |
“Looky here!” | OHO |
Champaign region | EASTERNILLINOIS |
Punnery, e.g. | WIT |
Keep cooler? | REICE |
Shiraz and others | REDS |
Home to Mayor Fiorello La Guardia’s “Talk to the People” program | WNYC |
Oscar winner for “The Accidental Tourist” (1988) | GEENADAVIS |
___ moment | AHA |
This might come with breakfast in bed, in brief | TLC |
Brisbane-to-Sydney dir. | SSW |
What barflies hit | THESAUCE |
“Turn around so I can see you” | FACEME |
Part of the George W. Bush era … or a hint to part of 18-, 26-, 38- and 46-Across | MIDAUGHTS |
Seeing red | LIVID |
Slangy “treatment” for a disturbing visual | EYEBEACH |
Singer Cleo with Grammy nominations in jazz, pop and classical | LAINE |
See 61-Down | NANA |
Where Al Jazeera is headquartered | DOHA |
Flat bottoms | SOLES |
Vertical Clues-
Blush, e.g. | MAKEUP |
1972 Gilbert O’Sullivan hit with the lyric “Left standing in the lurch at a church” | ALONEAGAIN |
Boston in the ’60s or Chicago in the ’90s, e.g. | NBADYNASTY |
Recipient of the first Vulcan nerve pinch on the original “Star Trek” | SULU |
Professional concerned with search engine optimization | EMARKETER |
Word with band or candy | ARM |
Junker | HEAP |
Business opening? | AGRI |
Major downer | BUZZKILL |
Main ingredient in a Thai som tam salad | PAPAYA |
“Riders of the Purple Sage” setting | UTAH |
Course catalog? | MENU |
Sibilant summons | PSST |
“Cabaret” name | LIZA |
Poetic contraction | EER |
“Club” member in a hit 1985 adventure comedy | GOONIE |
Minor blemish | ZIT |
Instant | TRICE |
Roster for William Morris or Creative Artists | TALENT |
The ultimate struggle | GOODVSEVIL |
“I call dibs” | THISISMINE |
Adoption of the International Radiotelegraph Convention in 1906 | SOS |
Live tweets? | BIRDCALLS |
[Gag] | EWW |
Tested, as a cask, to see how much whiskey remains | REGAUGED |
Major PBS funder, for short | NEA |
Wrinkly fruit | CASABA |
1980s sitcom puppet | ALF |
More than 7% of Minnesotans, by ancestry | SWEDES |
Spoils | HAUL |
Gangbusters, in old slang | TMEN |
“Howdy!” | HIYA |
Shangri-la | EDEN |
Onetime labor and transportation secretary Elaine | CHAO |
Chisel, in a way | ETCH |
Analogue of “aloha” and “shalom” | CIAO |
With 65-Across, “Born to Hand Jive” group | SHA |