Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday August 10 2023 puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Rain’s counterpart : SHINE
6 Bottomless pit : ABYSS
11 Scoundrels : CADS
15 Quartet voice : TENOR
16 Quality : TRAIT
17 Fly-fishing need : LURE
18 “Two stars! My spaghetti always sticks to the sides!” : PASTA COOKER
20 North __ Sea: Kazakh lake : ARAL
21 Son of Hera : ARES
22 Actress Ortiz : ANA
23 Part of SCOTUS : SUPREME
25 Magnate : TYCOON
27 “Half a star! The ceramic is flaking off the cast iron!” : DUTCH OVEN
29 Established : SET
30 The Falcons, on scoreboards : ATL
32 Munro pen name : SAKI
33 Poem of homage : ODE
34 Poolside piece : CHAISE
36 Kit letters : DIY
37 “One star! Chocolate gets clumpy, and sauces always separate!” : DOUBLE BOILER
41 Not cool : OUT
42 Planet Fitness payment : GYM FEE
43 Conclusion : END
44 SoCal school : SDSU
47 Tanqueray, for one : GIN
48 Behave : ACT
51 “Zero stars! It spits hot oil everywhere!” : DEEP FRYER
54 Words mouthed while holding an imaginary phone to one’s ear : CALL ME
56 Like a colorful garden : IN BLOOM
57 “Now I see!” : AHA
59 One-named “Locked Up” singer : AKON
60 Spelling of “BH90210” : TORI
61 Kitchen array, or an apt title for this puzzle? : POTS AND PANS
64 School near Windsor : ETON
65 Useless : INEPT
66 Bowen of “Modern Family” : JULIE
67 Office fixture : DESK
68 Razz : TEASE
69 Some dance elements : SPINS
DOWN
1 Day when everyone’s a little Irish, familiarly : ST PAT’S
2 Town crier’s cry : HEAR YE
3 Walking stick, e.g. : INSECT
4 False : NOT SO
5 Memorable span : ERA
6 Buckets : A TON
7 Wide : BROAD
8 Source of Tibetan butter : YAK
9 Afternoon rest : SIESTA
10 Occurred to : STRUCK
11 Mild cigar : CLARO
12 French farewell : AU REVOIR
13 Genre portmanteau : DRAMEDY
14 Greek moon goddess : SELENE
19 Soda opener : CAN TAB
24 Chi preceder : PHI
26 “The Gathering Place” island : OAHU
28 Date line? : USE BY
31 Tiny, made tinier : LIL’
34 Barracks bed : COT
35 Transition : SEGUE
36 Kaitlin’s “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” role : DEE
37 Disparaging term for some frat guys : DUDEBROS
38 “Holy wow!” : OMG
39 Not exactly promising words : IF I CAN
40 Actress Headey : LENA
41 Flat, in a way : ONE-NOTE
43 Improved, hopefully : EDITED
44 NorCal airport : SFO
45 “You need to let this go” : DROP IT
46 2021 winner of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” : SYMONE
48 Acid neutralizer : ALKALI
49 Informal invitation at the door : C’MON IN
50 Stiffens : TENSES
52 Toy piano sound : PLINK
53 Carpentry files : RASPS
55 Drink like a kitten : LAP UP
58 “Stop the __”: protest sign : HATE
62 Oolong or rooibos : TEA
63 Club VIPs : DJS
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