New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2023 12 27

crossword answers
Clue Answer
End up OK PANOUT
“King James” LEBRON
SOUNDS OF SURPRISE OHS
Word before nail or after steel TOE
Travel requirement, at times VISA
Factory ___ RESET
Secret traders SPIES
Moccasins, but not oxfords SLIPONS
Leave a mark on? ANNOTATE
Japanese exporter of diesel engines ISUZU
Voice of doom ALARMIST
It’s a me problem EGOISM
NOT FORBIDDEN LICIT
Where the 10 countries with the lowest median age are all located AFRICA
Cluster, as of grass TUFT
Product of volcanic activity BASALT
Acid container, maybe VAT
Friar known for his patronage of animals STFRANCIS
Certain grueling race, informally TRI
Guinness records, typically FEATS
Letters that go in both blanks of ___ ___tofferson KRIS
“Enthusiasm is the mother of ___”: Ralph Waldo Emerson EFFORT
“Great” 10th-century emperor OTTOI
Features of many ceratopsians HORNS
Something possibly triggered during a mass extinction event SEISM
“Joking!” IKID
ONE DYING FOR A CAUSE MARTYR
NOTWITHSTANDING ALBEIT
QUATTRO PRECEDER TRE
One may ask for a dinner preference RSVP
COASTAL INLET RIA
BORING BIT AUGER
PUT UP ERECTED
Some handoff recipients in football, for short RBS
First dog on an orbital spaceflight LAIKA
Novelist King who wrote “Caretakers” and “One on One” TABITHA
Writer’s reference ? or what each row of shaded letters is missing? THESAURUS
It helps keep a tight ship tight RIVET
Father on “Modern Family” PHIL
Boston, Amherst and others COLLEGES
Jug unit: Abbr. GAL
Bank note made of pure cotton fiber EURO
List follower ETC
Ruler’s dimensions? REALM
Crystalline mineral deposits in some caves NITER
Like Beethoven, by his mid-40s DEAF
Bow-making timber ELM
IMMUNE RESPONSE TRIGGER ANTIGEN
BLUE MATERIAL SMUT
MARY, QUEEN OF ___ SCOTS
“A Doll’s House” playwright IBSEN
What had a major impact on this puzzle’s theme? ASTEROID
“___ favor” POR
Accelerated H.S. English course APLIT
APPLICATIONS USES
“___ Fideles” ADESTE
WEST COAST AIRPORT CODE SFO
BOOK BEFORE ROMANS ACTS
Newspaper supplement INSERT
COMMON TYPEFACE ARIAL
COMFY SHOE LOAFER
COME TOGETHER MERGE
VAN GOGH MASTERPIECE IRISES
Prof’s helpers TAS
Spooked by SCAREDOF
Annual architecture award PRITZKER
SOAK (UP) SOP
Ancient method of encipherment with a message wrapped around a cylinder SCYTALE
Pants, but half off? TROU
Music producer Gotti who worked with Ja Rule and J.Lo IRV
Digital money ECASH
SOME W.S.J. TOPICS IPOS
Beethoven’s “Für ___” ELISE
HOSP. AREA ICU
Roman fountain name TREVI
Some investments, in brief IRAS