New York Times - Sep 26 2022

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Clues Answers
'I before E except after C,' e.g RULE
'I must be dreaming!' PINCHME
'Much ___ About Nothing' ADO
'Stick with it!' ... or a hint to the answers to the starred clues HANGINTHERE
'Too bad, so sad!' ALAS
'___ well that ends well' ALLS
*Indoor bouldering locale CLIMBINGGYM
*Male equivalent of a she-shed MANCAVE
*Place to buy a painting ARTGALLERY
*Room by the foyer, often COATCLOSET
A big one might be standing in a concert hall OVATION
Aimlessly wander (about) GAD
Aioli ingredient ... or three of the letters in 'aioli' OIL
Ambitiously pursue, as an opportunity LEAPAT
Birthstone for most Libras OPAL
Breath mint containers TINS
Cars AUTOS
Cassette submitted to a record label DEMOTAPE
Children's book author ___ Carle ERIC
Claims rated 'four Pinocchios,' say LIES
Coal carrier TRAM
Compulsive feeling URGE
Cookie, to the Brits BISCUIT
Cosmetic reapplication TOUCHUP
Crafty SLY
Den LAIR
Do something ACT
Donkey used as a pack animal BURRO
Errand runner AIDE
Faces a pitcher BATS
Final Greek letter OMEGA
Follow, as advice HEED
Found a place for on the schedule SLOTTED
French for 'milk' LAIT
Gather, as support GARNER
Give support to BOLSTER
Good person to ask to show you around town LOCAL
Gorilla, e.g APE
Clues Answers
Grp. that opposes foie gras and wearing fur PETA
Heart of the matter GIST
Janis ___, 'Mean Girls' sidekick IAN
Kids may make one out of pillows or snow FORT
Kind of sleeve that extends to the collar RAGLAN
Kindergarten basics ABCS
La Brea ___ Pits (Los Angeles attraction) TAR
Like pizzas and piazzas ITALIAN
Lumber (along) PLOD
Made over from square one REDID
Miley Cyrus's 'Party in the ___' USA
Multiroom hotel offering SUITE
Mushroom top CAP
Not drunk SOBER
Not-quite-round fruit PEAR
Off in the distance AFAR
Passover meal SEDER
Pastoral poem IDYLL
Philosopher Descartes RENE
Place where elbows bump on a plane ARMREST
Produce, as by a gland SECRETE
Proudly brainy sorts NERDS
Purple avenue in Monopoly BALTIC
Regions AREAS
Rhode Island, the ___ State OCEAN
Running portion of an Ironman race MARATHON
Say no, when given a choice OPTOUT
Slice of history ERA
Stubborn animal ASS
Thingy ITEM
Unit of work ERG
Watched a neighbor's pup, say DOGSAT
Wear away, as soil ERODE
What a dove symbolizes PEACE
What to call a knight SIR
___ and outs INS
___ Arbor, Mich ANN
___-A-Whirl (carnival ride) TILT