New York Times - Mar 13 2021

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Clues Answers
'Come help me with this' INEEDAHAND
'Mi ___' (Spanish words of endearment) AMOR
'Oh, gimme a break!' IMEANCOMEON
'Right on!' AMEN
'That's a ___' WRAP
'Young Man With a Skull' painter HALS
'___ magic!' ITS
Actor Sean of 'Stranger Things' ASTIN
Amanda Gorman, e.g POET
Ancient allegory paralleled in the plot of 'The Matrix' PLATOSCAVE
Beverage brand portmanteau NESCAFE
Big buttes MESAS
Brings down DIMS
Brings together WEDS
Cassius Dio said it went 'from a kingdom of gold to one of rust and iron' ROMANEMPIRE
Chafed, say RAW
Cheyenne, e.g.: Abbr MTN
Contemptible sort ASS
Contemptible sort JERK
Dating inits BCE
Diagonal kind of cut BIAS
Dingy kitchen items? OVENTIMERS
Doesn't check, say BETS
Driver's place CAB
Eldest of the Pleiades MAIA
Eponymous founder of a San Diego research institute SALK
Existed BEEN
Forces (upon) FOISTS
Gobble up DEVOUR
Hardly a test of one's memory OPENBOOKEXAM
High on the job? CAREERBEST
Hindi for 'king' RAJA
Holy ___ SEE
Ice cream dessert BOMBE
Inebriate SOT
Clues Answers
Is lachrymose WEEPS
It has coronoid and styloid processes ULNA
Journalist who wrote the 1990s-2000s comic strip 'Capitol Hell' TAPPER
Like bootleg pants FLARED
Like many minor-key compositions SOMBER
Locale near the headwaters of the Tigris and Euphrates, some believe EDEN
Locale of the Chair of Saint Peter in Saint Peter's Basilica APSE
Mac BUB
Marathon runner's wear RACEBIB
One who's taken a vow WIFE
Pets that commonly have different-colored eyes, such as one blue and one amber ANGORACATS
Place of drudgery SALTMINE
Portable lunch options from Japan BENTOBOXES
Prod URGE
Product of tissue engineering, such as artificial skin BIOTEXTILE
Really soak up the sun BAKE
Really stinks BITES
Riddled RIFE
Sharp increase JUMP
Some short releases, for short EPS
Split BISECT
Spots for fighter jets, in brief AFBS
Spots for shams BEDS
Statement of inevitability NOTIFBUTWHEN
Sustenance BREAD
Tales of woe SOBSTORIES
The Taj Mahal complex has 42 of them ACRES
Things often seen in windows TABS
Throws heavenward LOFTS
Unappetizing bowlful SLOP
Unmotivated, and then some INERT
When a vesper bell rings EVENTIDE
When italicized, word before something exemplary THE
Winter Olympics feat AXEL
___ Addams, first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize JANE