NY Times Crossword 9 Dec 18, Sunday
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Across
Number | Clues | Answers |
---|---|---|
1 | Cranky baby’s need | NAP |
4 | “Inspector Gadget” antagonist | DR CLAW |
10 | Eschew | AVOID |
15 | Starbuck’s order giver | AHAB |
19 | Brown ___ | ALE |
20 | Best seller subtitled “The Grammarphobe’s Guide to Better English in Plain English” | WOE IS I |
21 | Pomme de ___ (French for “potato”) | TERRE |
22 | Part (of) | SOME |
23 | Part of U.C.S.F. | SAN |
24 | Cryptid of the 91-Across | ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN |
27 | Cordial relations | AMITY |
29 | Gave two big thumbs down | PANNED |
30 | Pluck | TWEEZE |
31 | Cryptid of the 115-Across | LOCH NESS MONSTER |
36 | Kids’ TV character who speaks in a falsetto | ELMO |
37 | Adler in Sherlock Holmes stories | IRENE |
38 | Freshly painted | WET |
39 | Talk like one smitten | COO |
41 | Singer Del Rey | LANA |
43 | Cabinet selection? | FILE |
45 | When crepuscular animals are active | DAWN |
48 | Cryptid of 105-Across | THE KRAKEN |
50 | Jersey and others | ISLES |
52 | Asian territory in Risk | URAL |
54 | Traitor | RAT |
55 | Surgically remove | RESECT |
56 | Inventor Otis | ELISHA |
58 | “Am not!” rejoinder | ARE TOO! |
60 | Smallish batteries | AAS |
61 | P | RHO |
62 | With 68- and 74-Across, J. K. Rowling’s first screenplay, with a hint to three pairs of answers in this puzzle | FANTASTIC BEASTS |
65 | Indulges in to an unhealthy degree, briefly | ODS ON |
67 | Dispense | ALLOT |
68 | See 62-Across | … AND … |
69 | Of service | UTILE |
71 | “___ bleu!” | SACRE |
74 | See 62-Across | … WHERE TO FIND THEM |
80 | Northeast state sch. | UNH |
81 | Meas. in a T.S.A. carry-on rule | OZS |
83 | Failed the class | GOT AN F |
84 | Perfumery oil | NEROLI |
85 | Barbie’s strawberry blond sister | STACIE |
87 | Kingston bro | MON |
88 | Stagger | REEL |
90 | Real Madrid vis-à-vis F.C. Barcelona | RIVAL |
91 | Creation after the Indian and Eurasian plates collided | HIMALAYAS |
93 | Total hunk | STUD |
95 | Tape or patch | MEND |
96 | “Happy Birthday” writer, maybe | ICER |
97 | It’s not your fault | LET |
98 | ___ rap (music subgenre) | EMO |
101 | Word before and after “say” | NEVER |
103 | Penne ___ vodka | ALLA |
105 | It borders Iceland’s eastern coast | THE NORWEGIAN SEA |
111 | Event not intended to be repeated | ONE-OFF |
113 | Bricklayer’s tool | TROWEL |
114 | Weather-controlling “X-Men” character | STORM |
115 | Gaelic’s home | SCOTTISH HIGHLANDS |
120 | One with a backstage pass | VIP |
121 | Fast time | LENT |
122 | Sort with a stiff upper lip | STOIC |
123 | Capital of Kazakhstan | ASTANA |
124 | Squeeze (out) | EKE |
125 | “… ___ they say” | OR SO |
126 | Cupboard with open shelves at the top | HUTCH |
127 | What old army buddies might discuss | THE WAR |
128 | “Far out!” | RAD! |
Down
Number | Clues | Answers |
---|---|---|
1 | Like Bob Dylan’s voice | NASAL |
2 | “Remember the ___!” | ALAMO |
3 | Medical discovery of 1928 | PENICILLIN |
4 | ___ Johnson a.k.a. The Rock | DWAYNE |
5 | Burgle | ROB |
6 | Corp. mogul | CEO |
7 | Hobbles | LIMPS |
8 | 2007 #1 Alicia Keys album | AS I AM |
9 | Narrow down | WINNOW |
10 | In a perfect world | AT BEST |
11 | African grassland | VELDT |
12 | Cent | U.S. :: ___ : Sweden : ORE |
13 | Return letters? | IRS |
14 | Blue Book value decreaser | DENT |
15 | Also | AS WELL AS |
16 | Housewives and househusbands | HOMEMAKERS |
17 | Voice-activated device since 2014 | AMAZON ECHO |
18 | Nota ___ | BENE |
25 | Mother of the Virgin Mary | ANNE |
26 | Be beholden to | OWE |
28 | Like a top-rated Michelin restaurant | THREE-STAR |
32 | Demise | END |
33 | Junior in the Football Hall of Fame | SEAU |
34 | Real: Ger. | ECHT |
35 | Shad delicacy | ROE |
40 | Gumbo ingredient | OKRA |
42 | Playwright Chekhov | ANTON |
43 | Feudal domain | FIEF |
44 | Actress Fisher | ISLA |
46 | Ghost | WRAITH |
47 | Person who’s happy to go bust? | NARC |
48 | ___ Ski Valley | TAOS |
49 | Repair, as a metal joint | RESOLDER |
51 | Certain product of pyrolysis | SHALE OIL |
53 | Classic Chrysler | LEBARON |
54 | Highway gunk | ROAD TAR |
57 | Silent communication, for short | ASL |
59 | The golden rule, e.g. | TENET |
60 | Italian wine town | ASTI |
63 | Carries away | TOWS |
64 | Nursery rhyme seat | TUFFET |
66 | Harm | DETRIMENT |
70 | Motor ___ | INN |
71 | It can come in rolls | SUSHI |
72 | Like chemotherapy drugs | ANTI-CANCER |
73 | Adaptable sorts | CHAMELEONS |
75 | Big things for megalomaniacs | EGOS |
76 | Telephone buttons that lack letters | ONES |
77 | Acts like a helicopter parent to | HOVERS OVER |
78 | Panache | ELAN |
79 | ___-mannered | MILD |
82 | Enthusiasm | ZEAL |
86 | Massimo who wrote “The Goodbye Kiss” | CARLOTTO |
87 | Adding and subtracting | MATH |
89 | Breather | LUNG |
92 | Until now | YET |
94 | Opus ___ | DEI |
98 | Make wealthy | ENRICH |
99 | Robert who pioneered in electronic music | MOOG |
100 | “And if I don’t?” | OR WHAT? |
102 | Poughkeepsie campus | VASSAR |
104 | Rearward | AFT |
106 | Value system | ETHIC |
107 | From Swansea, say | WELSH |
108 | Tickle | ELATE |
109 | Eleniak of “Baywatch” | ERIKA |
110 | Psyched | AMPED |
111 | Capital on the same parallel as Seward, Alaska | OSLO |
112 | Angle | FISH |
116 | Original Beatle Sutcliffe | STU |
117 | Having many fans … or needing a fan? | HOT |
118 | “Fuhgeddaboudit!” | NAW! |
119 | Bit of forensic data | DNA |