New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 08

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Bested a birdie EAGLED
DESIRE WISH
Carter who played Wonder Woman LYNDA
SHADOW TAIL
SKEDADDLE DASH
UTMOST DEGREE NTH
SWAY PULL
DUMP STY
LIKE SOME WAVES SONIC
STILL-LIFE VESSELS EWERS
LIABLE (TO) APT
Fix, as a printer UNJAM
Marathon fee or campaign donation? ONESMONEYFORARUN
Cousins of magpies JAYS
___ Biggums, memorable character on “Chappelle’s Show” TYRONE
One of over 100 for Haydn SYMPHONY
Leaning forward and holding the reins? POSITIONFORJOCKEYS
Bocelli, e.g. TENOR
Over the line TOOFAR
CUISINE WITH STICKY RICE LAO
SWAYS TOTTERS
AMBULANCE DESTINATIONS, FOR SHORT ERS
FILLS IN FOR ACTSAS
Suffix with block or stock ADE
Firebirds and Fieros PONTIACS
Little celebration JIG
SNAIL-PACED POKY
Canonized king of Norway STOLAF
One-up, militarily OUTGUN
Many think-tank hires, in brief PHDS
Italian title for Puccini’s “Butterfly” MADAMA
“Aladdin” character who hates crackers IAGO
Focus of a House committee ETHICS
CHIN FEATURE CLEFT
“What a beautiful tackle box!,” “Nice casting!” and such? COMPLIMENTSFORFISHING
BURDEN ONUS
SONG OF PRAISE PAEAN
SINGER DEL REY LANA
FLEECE GRIFT
CONFIRMATION, E.G. RITUAL
FAMILY ___ TREE
TROOP GRP. USO
Great Lakes people ERIES
HITS WITH A RAY GUN ZAPS
Capital of New South Wales SYDNEY
Lasso? ALOOPFORTHROWING
Everlasting, poetically ETERNE
___ vez (once, in Spanish) UNA
Candy that resembles a tube of lipstick PUSHPOP
It’s bigger than a butte MESA
Certain Boolean operators ORS
Convertible, casually RAGTOP
Animal that fights by “necking” GIRAFFE
Waterway through Lake Geneva RHONE
PG-13 word PARENTAL
SALT TAR
CAN SACK
TOTALLY LOSE IT GOLOCO
GUSTO ELAN
FRUITY-SMELLING COMPOUND ESTER
Dreaded hairstyle LOCS
JOIN IN PARTAKE
Merlot alternative PINOT
OVER AND OVER ALOT
Pooch in the funnies ODIE
Daytime TV staple SOAP
FIGURE OF SPEECH? ORATOR
“The other thing is ?” ANDALSO
LAPTOP BRAND ASUS
MORSEL FOR MISS MUFFET CURD
KENNEDY CENTER FOCUS ARTS
A IN FRENCH CLASS? UNE
Discussion sites FORUMS
Cause of a big bang TNT
Toy-centered theme park LEGOLAND
Salt, say SEASON
Love all, say TIE
Dutch astronomer with an eponymous ice cloud OORT
Ryan with 12 Olympic swimming medals LOCHTE
Youngest-ever World Cup winner PELE
Hold ’em declaration CALL
FAR FROM LAID-BACK TYPEA
___ DE TOILETTE EAU
ANTI-TRAFFICKING ORG. ATF
Branded item at a bank, maybe PEN
Instrument heard on the Rolling Stones’ “Paint It Black” SITAR
Accidentally using salt instead of sugar, say? DISASTERFORARECIPE
Mascot of the Baltimore Ravens POE
Cowpoke’s compadre PARD
Cheese that’s often smoked GOUDA
Wharton major, in brief ECON
Not being allowed to lick the spatula clean? PUNISHMENTFORAGLUTTON
“Fingers crossed that you’re wrong” HOPENOT
When doubled, something seen atop a pyramid? POM
Toddler’s term for a farm animal MOOCOW
Spice planet in the “Dune” universe ARRAKIS
Fluffy footstool POUFFE
Top section of the food pyramid FATS
Common sound from a white noise machine RAIN
Tarot card group ARCANA
“Woo-hoo, that’s awesome!” LETSGO
Exam for aspiring attys. LSAT
“Raging Bull” boxer Jake LAMOTTA
___ journey (story framework) HEROS
Word before jelly or Pie MOON
“What did I tell you!” SEE
Résumé fig. GPA
Agent Smith’s nemesis NEO
Certain erogenous zone, familiarly GSPOT
Agcy. that determined fluoride prevents tooth decay NIH
Acronymic epithet for one who’s not conservative enough RINO
SAXOPHONIST GETZ STAN
Philosophical believer in essential unity MONIST
“Nothing weird about that” ASYOUDO
___-MAN PAC
COMMENCED LEDOFF
COUNTRY BETWEEN GHANA AND BENIN TOGO
LOFGREN OF THE E STREET BAND NILS
Squeamish FAINTOFHEART
Number of eyes for a tarántula OCHO
Completes, as a circuit CLOSES
Tusked Warcraft race ORCS
“___, meet kettle” POT
Larry ___, founder of Hustler magazine FLYNT
Mrs. Krabappel’s first name on “The Simpsons” EDNA
“Advance to the ___ Railroad” (Monopoly directive) NEAREST
GIVES THE NOD OKS
SORENSTAM OF GOLF ANNIKA
Month, in Monterrey MES
Chewy Japanese dessert MOCHI
“Assuming that’s true …” IFSO
“I’ll handle that” ONIT
Actor Steve of “The White Lotus” ZAHN
Group formed from the 2023 W.W.E.-U.F.C. merger TKO
Slacked, say IMED
Bloodhound’s trail SPOOR
Wand-waving words PRESTOCHANGO
How freelancers work ONSPEC