New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2022 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
___ Achebe, “Things Fall Apart” author CHINUA
Vintage car, in German … or veteran, in English OLDTIMER
IN A SPOOKY WAY EERILY
Get out fast FLEE
Six-time M.L.B. All-Star Mookie BETTS
Competition, in French … or agreement, in English CONCURRENCE
Tooth holder JAW
Famine’s counterpart FEAST
High school, in Danish … or building for indoor sports, in English GYMNASIUM
One hearing things? EAR
“___ you serious?” ARE
When doubled, like a good situation WIN
Engrave with an acid ETCH
Vacation, in Swedish … or half of an academic year, in English SEMESTER
Northernmost capital in continental South America CARACAS
Stories that can get pretty hot ATTICS
Iconic sportswear logo that was commissioned for $35 in 1971 SWOOSH
Place for some bills WALLET
Savory South Asian pastry SAMOSA
SMIDGEN SKOSH
Jon who played Don in “Mad Men” HAMM
Certain real estate purchase LOT
Something grown in a lab CULTURE
Verizon sale of 2021 AOL
Hummer maker GMC
An identical one isn’t 100% identical TWIN
SCARFED DOWN ATE
Plywood, in Dutch … or theater with several screens, in English MULTIPLEX
___ GATOS, CALIF. LOS
Spend a lot of time in front of the mirror, say PREEN
Hall’s partner in pop OATES
EXHAUSTS TIRES
Says “Hah!,” say SCOFFS
Flying a commercial airline, often ORDEAL
Overheat, as a circuit FRY
Something to pass, legally THEBAR
“Because that’s what I want!” SAYSME
Blog, perhaps JOURNAL
Reina’s chess “mate” REY
Get all A’s, say EXCEL
So-called “wisdom-keepers” ELDERS
G.I. FOOD PACKS MRES
Set up a temporary base ENCAMP
It might say “Scam Likely” CALLERID
Ingredient in some holiday cookies GINGER
Little ___, who sang “The Loco-Motion” EVA
TWILLED SUIT FABRIC SERGE
THAT IS TO SAY NAMELY
UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT ANY
REJECTIONS NOES
THE CARDS, ON SCOREBOARDS STL
KID TEASE
AMAZE WOW
H.S. exam org. ETS
Casey in the National Radio Hall of Fame KASEM
Some med. plans HMOS
REGARD EYE
INFLAME ENRAGE
Sheeran and Sullivan EDS
BOOSTED RAISED
QUEENS STADIUM EPONYM ASHE
Glasses annoyance SMEAR
Tibetan ethnic group SHERPA
Big name in hardware stores ACE
Scrooge McDuck vis-à-vis Donald UNCLE
GRADE SCHOOL SUBJ. SCI
Vegas casino with bars named Dublin Up, Lucky and Blarney OSHEAS
CURRENT UNIT AMPERE
Relatives, slangily FAM
DO SOMETHING ACT
TEENY WEE
WAS DEFEATED BY LOSTTO
KICK OFF INITIATE
Light punch LOVETAP