New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 18

crossword answers
Clue Answer
“Sacre ___!” BLEU
“In memoriam” piece OBIT
HINGED FASTENER HASP
Middle-earth foe ORC
Menace hiding in a basket of figs in “Antony and Cleopatra” ASP
Morel support? STEM
*Mendel studied them GREENPEAS
Refreshment served with a spoon straw ICEE
VEGGES OUT LAZES
Play the host EMCEE
CARTESIAN CONCLUSION IAM
“Check back later,” in brief TBA
CHANGE WITH THE TIMES ADAPT
“It’s so c-c-c-old!” BRR
CHARACTERISTIC TRAIT
SAD SOUND SOB
Zapped with light LASED
SATANIC EVIL
Tropical vacation destinations ISLES
Computer connector CABLE
Olympian’s weapon EPEE
Like eyes after a good cry PUFFY
“Understood” ROGER
*Tons ALLSORTS
MIDWEST HUB OHARE
Response during an eye exam WORSE
Brand of party cups SOLO
Fool, from the Yiddish YUTZ
HYPOTHETICALS IFS
Something studied by the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, for short UFO
Like many kids post-Halloween HYPER
ACTRESS AMANDA PEET
“Rent” character based on a seamstress in “La Bohème” MIMI
Classic pet name FIDO
“You don’t have to tell me” ISAW
Parts of many home inspections RADONTESTS
Think before placing a bet ? or what solvers must do to fully appreciate each starred clue CONSIDERTHEODDS
Amazon Handmade competitor ETSY
THROW IN THE TRASH TOSS
*Mess that might be sticky SITUATION
STRONG CRAVING YEN
Longtime Saints QB whose name has a windy homophone BREES
ORANGE-AND-WHITE RENTAL UHAUL
Main ingredient in many veggie hot dogs SOY
Ophelia’s vengeful brother in “Hamlet” LAERTES
Eros, to Aphrodite SON
FIRST NAME IN COSMETICS ESTEE
Flower in a children’s rhyme POSY
One of 1,000 for Darryl Strawberry, for short RBI
BIG NIGHT EVE
Sylvan ____ (electropop duo) ESSO
HAMMER PART PEEN
PEP VIM
Southwest point of the Texas Triangle SANANTONIO
Lunchroom, casually CAF
Sleeveless shirts, informally TANKS
TABLE EXPANDER LEAF
GIVES PERMISSION TO LETS
Think outside the box INNOVATE
MAKES TOLERABLE EASES
ORANGE SODA BRAND FANTA
BEGINNINGS ONSETS
“Take me to your leader” speaker ALIEN
Eeyore-like MOROSE
Title for the supposed inventor of the sandwich EARL
Deliverer of the speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” for short MLK
CARDS IDS
NOT FUNNY ANYMORE OLD
*Ones with good aim ARCHERS
FILM BUFF CINEASTE
IN GOOD ORDER TIDY
Pike and Pine, in Seattle: Abbr. STS
“Hey, I’ve got a secret ?” PSST
HOLLYWOOD BOULEVARD SIGHT STAR
*Disconcert mightily FRAZZLE
Sending help? UPS
*Book designer’s concern FOOTNOTE
ITEM IN THE PLUS COLUMN ASSET