Here are the NYT Crossword Answers for August 17, 2023:
Across
Word of the Day: RETCON (literary device that revises a previously established narrative, for short)
FEMALE LEAD (Feature of "Alien," "Mulan" or "Clueless" ... or what the answer to each starred clue has)
Stuffed animal that came with an adoption certificate: POUND PUPPY
What a cellist reads: SHEET MUSIC
Atari game inspired by M.C. Escher: MARBLE MADNESS
Option for washing a baby: SPONGE BATH
"Mwah!" (kissing sound): MWAH
FELLOWS (guys): FELLOWS
ISH (a bit): ISH
PALIMONY (payment after a split between unmarried partners): PALIMONY
Architectural feature depicted between 7- and 8- Down: SPIRE
Home to the Taj Mahal: INDIA
Queer feeling?: GAYDAR
Old foe: NEMESIS
Make a mistake: ERR
'High' number? (FIVE, as in a high-five):** FIVE
A lot: TON
Down
Wow, that's upside down! (What word can be made if you turn 'wow' upside down?):** MOM
**"Gotta go!" : I'M OFF
Grindr and Tinder, for two: APPS
Vicinity: AREA
Extremely muscular, in slang: SWOLE
Pub projectile: DART
Plant used to treat rashes:* WITCHHAZEL
Plant used to treat rashes:* ALOE
Cheesy chip: NACHO
Exfoliation target during a pedicure: HEEL
"Happiness ___ Warm Puppy" (classic "Peanuts" book): ISA
"No more!" : ENOUGH
Milky Way component:** CARAMEL
Author Brown:** DAN
Crocheted hair extensions:* GODDESSLOCS
Suni of Team USA gymnastics:** LEE
Leonardo da ___ : VINCI
Shapiro of NPR:** ARI
Eco-friendly alternative to tampons:* DIVACUP
Hither and ___ : YON
I hope this helps!
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