New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 24

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Word before room or key ESCAPE
Invasive amphibian introduced to Australia in the 1930s CANETOAD
Enjoyed a gingerbread man, say ATE
One might be made with a snow shovel PATH
WALL ST. DEBUT IPO
Moisturizing stick LIPBALM
AVAILABLE FROM A KEG ONDRAFT
PERFECT WORLD UTOPIA
LAGO CONTENTS AGUA
MOLE SPY
MAKE AN ENGRAVING ETCH
MILD CHILI DESIGNATION ONEALARM
SEOUL-BASED AUTOMAKER KIA
TICKETMASTER ADD-ON FEE
Not counting EXCEPT
GREAT LAKE WITH THE SHORTEST NAME ERIE
SOUND OF AN EPIPHANY AHA
GREEK GODDESS OF THE HEARTH HESTIA
Classic ballet set on Christmas Eve, with a hint to four black squares in this puzzle THENUTCRACKER
Deep-fried cookies at a county fair OREOS
What you may have to do if someone doesn’t take charge? PAYCASH
“That’s disgusting!” EWGROSS
Nail polish brand with “Funny Bunny” and “Bubble Bath” shades OPI
Latvian or Liechtensteiner EUROPEAN
What some bees collect in special “baskets” on their legs POLLEN
“And giving a ___, up the chimney he rose” (“A Visit From St. Nicholas” excerpt) NOD
Books it? READS
Amazing bargains STEALS
Uber calculation, for short ETA
Title pig of children’s TV PEPPA
Irish jig, for one STEPDANCE
“That’s strange …” ODD
Seattle team with which Sue Bird won four W.N.B.A. championships STORM
Something carbon monoxide lacks ODOR
HAVE A GO AT TRY
PARTNER OF READY AND WILLING ABLE
AGES AND AGES EON
LUMMOX OAF
GREEK T TAU
CELEBRITY GOSSIP SITE TMZ
MOTHER OF ZEUS RHEA
PLACE, AS A WAGER LAY
TROUNCE, INFORMALLY WHUP
Calumniate SMEAR
BIRD ON THE CANADIAN DOLLAR COIN LOON
Confidentiality contract, for short NDA
Fossilized tree resin AMBER
Subject of a famous F.D.R. quote FEAR
Something collected for genealogy testing DNASAMPLE
Last mo. of summer vacation AUG
Singer Lewis with a cameo in “Back to the Future” HUEY
___ Push (N.F.L. play also known as the Brotherly Shove) TUSH
Toy that spins TOP
Astronaut Ellen who was the first Hispanic woman in space OCHOA
“Crazy Rich ___” (hit 2018 film) ASIANS
College athlete who plays in “The Swamp” GATOR
Treater’s words ONME
Game with Draw 4 cards UNO
Color associated with Santa since an 1881 Thomas Nast cartoon RED
Repeated exclamation in the song “Hot Hot Hot” OLE
ALPHABET ENDER, IN BRITAIN ZED
APPEASE, AS HUNGER SATE
“Nevertheless …” THATSAID
Exchanged messages, say TEXTED
Ref’s ring ruling TKO
Elves have pointy ones EARS
Image on a “Fleece Navidad” sweater, perhaps SHEEP
“You’re on!” DEAL
Entered hurriedly RANIN
“Molto ___” BENE
“Let me think …” HMM
“The ___ of Pooh” (Benjamin Hoff book) TAO
Office monitor, in brief OSHA
ADO HOOPLA
CAUGHT A GLIMPSE OF ESPIED
SKATER LIPINSKI TARA
NPR HOST SHAPIRO ARI
Deborah of “The King and I” KERR
Yosemite peak, familiarly ELCAP
“Can I help you?” YES