New York Times Crossword Answers August 31, 2020

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Author: Anne Marie Crinnion
Editor: Will Shortz

Across

Criticize, in slang DIS
Something computers cannot write to or erase CDROM
Bottomless pit ABYSS
"We ___ the World" ARE
Nice smell AROMA
Like some handwriting … or tipplers LOOPY
Up to, informally TIL
Traveled in the front passenger seat RODESHOTGUN
___ at the wheel ASLEEP
Lye, chemically NAOH
Rainbow's shape ARC
"Heavens to ___!" BETSY
Two-part DUAL
Captain of the 2012 and 2016 U.S. women's Olympic gymnastics teams ALYRAISMAN
Degs. for C.E.O.s MBAS
Chap LAD
Pants part that might need patching KNEE
Join a conference call, say DIALIN
Silly INANE
Monopoly properties you can't put houses on, in brief RRS
End of a lasso NOOSE
Screen ___ Guild ACTORS
Rating between excellent and fair GOOD
Cry in a soccer stadium OLE
Watermelon part that's spit out SEED
Main ingredient in a protein shake, maybe WHEYPOWDER
Great Lake with the shortest name ERIE
Mommy's sister AUNTY
Kind of connection port on a PC USB
Overly fussy, say ANAL
Hit Broadway musical set partly in Paris, for short LESMIZ
What you might do to pass on an Interstate … or a phonetic hint to the starts of 18-, 28- and 50-Across CHANGELANES
Letters before an assumed name AKA
Sudden forward thrust LUNGE
"___ could've told you that!" EVENI
___ center REC
Choice words? ANDOR
Believer in Jah, informally RASTA
Pack animal of Tibet YAK

Down

Facts and figures DATA
Part of the eye IRIS
Stamp on a milk carton SELLBYDATE
One tending a house during the owner's absence CARETAKER
Stops by DROPSIN
Towel holder ROD
Eclipse or a black cat, some say OMEN
Ancient fortification overlooking the Dead Sea MASADA
Hi in HI ALOHA
Spam spewer BOT
Some quiet exercise YOGA
Appendage on a cowboy's boot SPUR
Align, informally SYNC
Elvis's "___ Dog" HOUND
Always, to a poet EER
Belgian river to the North Sea YSER
"Hilarious!," in a text LMAO
Assumed name ALIAS
Knight's weapon LANCE
Join the flow of traffic MERGE
Cocktail with tomato juice BLOODYMARY
Seating request on an airplane AISLE
Mocking smile SNEER
World's largest island nation INDONESIA
Lymph ___ NODE
Tofu bean SOYA
Hogs SWINE
Luxurious OPULENT
Doctor, ideally HEALER
Lbs. and ozs. WTS
Wild party, in slang RAGER
Sch. whose home football games used to include a live bear on the field UCLA
Avoid SHUN
Extracurricular activity for a musician BAND
Molten flow LAVA
International furniture chain IKEA
"The Suite Life of ___ & Cody" (bygone teen sitcom) ZACK
Amnesty International, e.g., in brief NGO
Super ___ (1990s game console) NES