New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 12

crossword answers
Clue Answer
EASY TO UNDERSTAND CLEAR
EXPRESS PUBLICLY AIR
Boomer in a band TUBA
DEETS INFO
Word with slow or strawberry JAM
“I Feel Pretty” singer in “West Side Story” MARIA
Tree with so-called helicopter seeds ASH
Novice gamers, informally NEWBS
Waze figs. ETAS
CAN JOHN
Three-digit numbers in parentheses AREAFIFTYONE
Roger B. ___, justice who infamously authored the Dred Scott decision (1857) TANEY
Part of a bat that produces the best contact SWEETSIXTEEN
Motorist’s warning HORN
MEETING, INFORMALLY SESH
Hits up on Instagram, for short DMS
PAELLA BASE ARROZ
It makes Max profits HBO
Plant used in xeriscaping because of its tolerance to drought AGAVE
Get serious hang time, as a skateboarder CATCHTWENTYTWO
HOSP. STAFFERS RNS
SPANISH ARTICLE UNA
Domino pip, e.g. SPOT
NONEXPERT LAY
“___ gusto” (“Nice to meet you,” in Spanish) MUCHO
___ Swiatek, four-time French Open winner IGA
Bit of kitchenware PAN
Word after one fell? SWOOP
SAINT, IN RIO SAO
Strike one! POSE
Pioneering blues guitarist Baker ETTA
Italian dynasty that produced four popes MEDICI
Order to an attack dog SICEM
“D’oh!” OOPS
A family might have matching ones, for short PJS
“Cleopatra With the ___” (Reni painting) ASP
Balayage providers SALONS
FRESH ANEW
Show with a “Cyber” spinoff CSI
UNYIELDING FIRM
“Irresistible” feeling URGE
Strutted one’s stuff SHOWBOATED
HUMAN THING TO DO ERR
Maze prompt ENTER
BEGAT SIRED
___ Tour, pop culture phenomenon of 2023-24 ERAS
Extend, as a contract REUP
Kazakhstan’s ___ Sea ARAL
Branch of a sort SECT
Line below a swoosh JUSTDOIT
“While we’re discussing it …” ONTHATNOTE
Hogwarts exam after the O.W.L. NEWT
Matcha ___ (tea-based beverage) LATTE
Writes in C or R, say CODES
Times for holiday parties EVES
The “40” in a malt liquor 40: Abbr. OZS
Language from which we get “Manitoba” and “Saskatchewan” CREE
Suns that shine? NBASTARS
Toon with a monkey named Boots DORA
X, Y OR Z AXIS
Quoted figure RATE
The world at your feet? EARTH
Party crashers, perhaps STRANGERS
PAMPERING, FOR SHORT TLC
SMALL NAIL BRAD
Mind repeating that? MANTRA
Sign of impact CRATER
Low-key place for gnocchi TRATTORIA
CAKE PART TIER
PANTRY PROBLEM ANTS
“A Beautiful Mind” director Howard RON