New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 11 22

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“You’re as cuddly as a cactus, you’re as charming as an ___, Mr. Grinch” EEL
Stagger with unexpected news, maybe CATCHOFFBALANCE
Take ___ at (besmirch) ASHOT
DRIVE FIRE
Kind of bikes for stunt riders BMX
OWNS HAS
Exclamation of mild surprise GEE
“Give ___ rest!” ITA
Behave uncontrollably RUNWILD
SORRY SITUATIONS ILLS
Word after life or time SAVER
CATERPILLAR, E.G. LARVA
Busyness representative? BEE
Croft of the “Tomb Raider” franchise LARA
Sits and waits IDLES
Dance with a series of spins SALSA
Toy shooters BBGUNS
John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt, for one NAME
Manning of ESPN’s “ManningCast” ELI
Eccentric sort ? or a “sport” where one might make the plays at 19-, 27- and 44-Across? ODDBALL
YouTube unit VIEW
Creation (and rhyme) of 48-Across ROW
___ to pick NIT
13th or 15th days, on the Roman calendar IDES
Cause to malfunction THROWOUTOFWHACK
The “T” of 57-Down TEST
New York Giant known as “Master Melvin” OTT
Constellation whose mane and shoulders are known as “the Sickle” LEO
Big hotel chain HYATT
One spewing hogwash LIAR
FULL-BODIED RED WINE MALBEC
When Santa and the tooth fairy are most active ATNIGHT
One sharing an armrest SEATMATE
Seal the win, so to speak ICEIT
Edgar Allan Poe owned a black one, appropriately CAT
Wood once used for hockey sticks ASH
Wepner’s 1975 opponent in the ring ALI
Burger, fries and a drink at a special price, e.g. COMBO
Poet who taught at Amherst College FROST
Learning app with an owl mascot DUOLINGO
Walrus ivory is one traditional medium for it INUITART
“Parks and ___” (NBC sitcom, to fans) REC
Sanctuary against extinction ARK
Like krona coins SWEDISH
Digitally crisp, informally HIDEF
BANK OFFERING LOAN
Orchestral group pitched to C OBOES
Progressive rock? MOLTENLAVA
Like Christmas lights after December 25, often ONSALE
It might say “Welcome” MAT
Share again, as a story RETELL
WENT OFF-SCRIPT ADLIBBED
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE DIODE
Actress Fisher of “Wedding Crashers” ISLA
Team with a sausage race at every home game THEBREWERS
TUCK AWAY HIDE
RIFLE FILLER AMMO
MARDI ___ GRAS
SINGER STEFANI GWEN
STOKED FED
Prudence with money THRIFT
Article of cool-weather wear HOODIE
What’s-___-face HIS
SOLIDIFY SET
PENNE ___ VODKA ALLA
IN CASE LEST
Xenomorph ALIEN
Candle-lighting occasion, in brief BDAY
Exam for a future A.G. LSAT
Gardener’s tool HOE
ROD IN A HOT ROD AXLE
Not yet determined: Abbr. TBA
“Because freedom can’t protect itself” org. ACLU
PULL (IN) REIN
GOD, IN ISLAM ALLAH
GENDER-NEUTRAL PRONOUN THEM