New York Times - Jan 31 2023

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Clues Answers
'A closed mouth doesn't get fed' and others PROVERBS
'Deliver Us From ___' (2003 rom-com) EVA
'Leading us off ...' FIRSTUP
'Living Single' creator ___ Lee Bowser YVETTE
'No idea' gesture SHRUG
'Ow!' THATHURT
'The Color Purple' character ___ Avery SHUG
'Yeah, that didn't escape my notice' ISAW
'___ been wondering ...' IVE
'___ está usted?' COMO
Addis Ababa's land ETHIOPIA
Agree to something SAYYES
All ___ and no cattle HAT
Aviate FLY
Black-and-white breakfast cereal OREOOS
Black-and-white whale ORCA
Campus setting in the story collection 'My Monticello,' in brief UVA
Cause of some cling STATIC
Chanteuse with chart-topping hits found at the tops of 4-, 14-, 16- and 19-Down MARIAHCAREY
Choose OPT
Counterpart of sow REAP
Country that borders Yemen OMAN
Cricket and squash, for two SPORTS
Crushed-ice dessert with a reduplicative name HALOHALO
Curd-based drink LASSI
Curved path ARC
Dawn goddess EOS
Delta Sigma Theta, for one SORORITY
Enlivens PEPSUP
Establishment that serves 'purr'-over coffee? CATCAFE
Exit or Yield SIGN
Eyebrows and beards HAIR
Fort Worth sch. whose mascot is SuperFrog TCU
Giant narrative that may be about giants (and elves as well) FANTASYSAGA
Hakuna ___ (Swahili phrase meaning 'no problems') MATATA
Clues Answers
Hartford's state: Abbr CONN
Item that might be left on a hotel pillow MINT
Its capital is Tripoli LIBYA
La Brea substance TAR
Language in which 'hello' is 'kia ora' MAORI
Luke Cage's title in his first comics appearance HEROFORHIRE
Methods WAYS
Mysterious sky sighting UFO
New Orleans university TULANE
Not being manually operated ONAUTO
Not too long from now SOMEDAYSOON
Nuisance PEST
One-named 'Queen of All Media' OPRAH
Plural article in French LES
Pre-cable TV appurtenance AERIAL
Resident of Nebraska's largest city OMAHAN
Rival of Sam's Club COSTCO
Rosters LISTS
Salutes with flutes? TOASTS
Scores 100 on ACES
Shellfish that may be served cooked or raw OYSTER
Shorten TRUNCATE
Spanish for 'gold' ORO
Stately trees ELMS
Study of insects, for short ENTO
Suffix for a long fund-raiser THON
Three-___ sloth TOED
Tree whose pods contain a sweet-tasting pulp HONEYLOCUST
Tried really hard STROVE
Turnpike payment TOLL
Up to, informally TIL
W.N.B.A. All-Star Alyssa THOMAS
Went unused SAT
Winter clock setting in Calif PST
___ Wednesday ASH