New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Title for the supposed inventor of the sandwich EARL
CARTESIAN CONCLUSION IAM
Olympian’s weapon EPEE
THROW IN THE TRASH TOSS
STRONG CRAVING YEN
Something studied by the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, for short UFO
BIG NIGHT EVE
*Disconcert mightily FRAZZLE
One of 1,000 for Darryl Strawberry, for short RBI
SATANIC EVIL
HYPOTHETICALS IFS
SAD SOUND SOB
Think before placing a bet ? or what solvers must do to fully appreciate each starred clue CONSIDERTHEODDS
“Take me to your leader” speaker ALIEN
Main ingredient in many veggie hot dogs SOY
*Book designer’s concern FOOTNOTE
Morel support? STEM
*Ones with good aim ARCHERS
*Mess that might be sticky SITUATION
Response during an eye exam WORSE
Like eyes after a good cry PUFFY
Flower in a children’s rhyme POSY
Refreshment served with a spoon straw ICEE
Menace hiding in a basket of figs in “Antony and Cleopatra” ASP
“Sacre ___!” BLEU
Sylvan ____ (electropop duo) ESSO
CHARACTERISTIC TRAIT
HAMMER PART PEEN
CHANGE WITH THE TIMES ADAPT
Eros, to Aphrodite SON
FIRST NAME IN COSMETICS ESTEE
VEGGES OUT LAZES
PEP VIM
MAKES TOLERABLE EASES
ITEM IN THE PLUS COLUMN ASSET
Ophelia’s vengeful brother in “Hamlet” LAERTES
Eeyore-like MOROSE
Middle-earth foe ORC
ORANGE SODA BRAND FANTA
Brand of party cups SOLO
*Mendel studied them GREENPEAS
Like many kids post-Halloween HYPER
“In memoriam” piece OBIT
Play the host EMCEE
Sleeveless shirts, informally TANKS
*Tons ALLSORTS
“You don’t have to tell me” ISAW
“It’s so c-c-c-old!” BRR
“Rent” character based on a seamstress in “La Bohème” MIMI
Southwest point of the Texas Triangle SANANTONIO
“Hey, I’ve got a secret ?” PSST
Tropical vacation destinations ISLES
ORANGE-AND-WHITE RENTAL UHAUL
Computer connector CABLE
Amazon Handmade competitor ETSY
IN GOOD ORDER TIDY
BEGINNINGS ONSETS
HINGED FASTENER HASP
HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD SIGHT STAR
GIVES PERMISSION TO LETS
Deliverer of the speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” for short MLK
“Check back later,” in brief TBA
Parts of many home inspections RADONTESTS
TABLE EXPANDER LEAF
Zapped with light LASED
NOT FUNNY ANYMORE OLD
Think outside the box INNOVATE
Sending help? UPS
“Understood” ROGER
FILM BUFF CINEASTE
MIDWEST HUB OHARE
Pike and Pine, in Seattle: Abbr. STS
Lunchroom, casually CAF
Longtime Saints QB whose name has a windy homophone BREES
Classic pet name FIDO
ACTRESS AMANDA PEET
CARDS IDS
Fool, from the Yiddish YUTZ