New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 21

crossword answers
Clue Answer
HIGH UP ALOFT
BOOTY LOOT
“Bet you can’t do better!” TOPTHIS
Delivery site PORCH
BANK OFFERINGS, IN BRIEF CDS
FITTING APT
Irrigation structure DAM
Hard walk TREK
Protein-rich crop SOYBEANS
Moments of discovery AHAS
“Knives Out” director Johnson RIAN
Reefer and clipper SHIPS
Adverb for an anniversary YEARLY
Gives an angry look GLARESAT
2010 health law, in brief ACA
*Expresses regret about FILAMENTS
Cooks, as some kernels AIRPOPS
With 47-Down, fail spectacularly … or what the answers to the starred clues do? GODOWNIN
Workplace inequity PAYGAP
SQUIRT TOT
Some fluffy slippers UGGS
FANATICAL RABID
Layer on a roll PLY
*What iodine might do BLASTING
SEE 62-DOWN TUNA
It’s a ball ORB
PUT IN A BOX CRATEUP
“Golly!” ISAY
Squeeze together? GROUPHUG
Duo with the 2011 #1 hit “Party Rock Anthem” LMFAO
SEE 9-DOWN FLAMES
NOT COOL UNHIP
This might get the word out ERASER
Cook again in oil REFRY
Predators whose females are the main hunters LIONS
Stand-out performance? SOLO
With 33-Across, deep-sea catch AHI
*Place to be pampered SPARE
TV newswoman Spencer LARA
CRITICIZE HARSHLY LAMBASTE
SLUDGE OOZE
QUEUE BEFORE Q LGBT
ORG. WITH A TOP 10 LIST FBI
MIDDLE C, E.G. KEY
WAY UP ON A MOUNTAIN TBAR
Maker of Max Throat Care drops RICOLA
Group known for playing mind games MENSA
CAMOUFLAGES HIDES
WATER UNDER THE DRAWBRIDGE MOAT
Brown in strips CHARLIE
LATIN LOVE AMOR
Nov. or Dec. event for a Sagittarius BDAY
TEENY WEE
Something to work on LAPTOP
*X, to a sorority sister CHINO
Bird that flies with its neck outstretched CRANE
DAZE STUN
*Liberated FREEZE
WASH. SETTING USA
Transport, in a way BUS
Lead-in to season PRE
*Blank, e.g., in Scrabble INFERTILE
KIND OF PORT USB
SOCKET INSERTS GLASSEYES
MESSENGER ___ RNA
“The Good Dinosaur” dinosaur ARLO
Like a custard EGGY
Farmer’s market booth STALL
Taylor Swift’s record-setting ___ Tour ERAS
Kitchen cabinet climbers ANTS
Substitute for “subs” HEROS
SCARF DOWN EAT
“Good as ___” (Lizzo hit) HELL
Something to look into MIRROR
Receptionist-turned-administrator on “The Office” PAM
Bit of skiwear BOOT
WILD CATCH? PREY