New York Times 2023 12 11 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Incline for a wheelchair	RAMP
CHARLEY HORSE, E.G.	SPASM
Partners of dits, in Morse code	DAHS
Gem whose name comes from “upala,” the Sanskrit word for “precious stone”	OPAL
Japanese bread crumbs	PANKO
This is a test!	EXAM
Union of two major companies	MEGAMERGER
Item in a computer folder	FILE
Altered, as an article	EDITED
“Time to hit the road!”	LETSROLL
FOLDABLE BED	COT
Wampanoag chief of the 1600s also known as King Philip	METACOMET
Small amount, as of hair cream	DAB
BIG COMMOTION	ADO
SOME CAMERAS, FOR SHORT	SLRS
SON OF ZEUS AND HERA	ARES
CRYSTAL BALL, E.G.	ORB
ON THE OCEAN	ATSEA
ACID	LSD
LEAK SLOWLY	SEEP
HOME TO THE COLOSSEUM	ROME
OFFICIAL ORDER	EDICT
REFINE, AS ORE	SMELT
OLYMPIC SLED	LUGE
ADDITIONAL	MORE
MIMICKED	APED
CONSUMED	ATE
SICILIAN VOLCANO	ETNA
HARVEST	REAP
HUMAN	MORTAL
ZOOMED	SPED
SMALL PLATEAUS	MESAS
SELF-REFERENTIAL	META
RIVER BLOCKERS	DAMS
SCORE TO SHOOT FOR	PAR
“Beat it!”	SCRAM
Yemen’s capital	SANAA
One might be acute or obtuse	ANGLE
Temperature measurer for turkeys and roasts	MEATTHERMOMETER
Like the steak in steak tartare	RAW
“The Persistence of Memory” artist	DALI
Restaurant chain known for its flapjacks	IHOP
Beer dispenser at a frat party	KEG
Ticking item that helps musicians keep time	METRONOME
Sweet liqueur often put in coffee	ANISETTE
Goodyear airships	BLIMPS
“___ this just lovely?”	ISNT
One of five for which Jack traded the family cow	MAGICBEAN
Philosopher who studied under Socrates	PLATO
Clay targets to be shot, informally	SKEETS
Thawed, as food before cooking	DEFROSTED
Proposition assumed to be true	AXIOM
Berry who played Storm in “X-Men”	HALLE
FANCY PARTY	GALA
HAVE DEBTS	OWE
FOLLOW	ENSUE
NOT LATE	ONTIME
DESERTLIKE	ARID
___ AND CHEESE	MAC
___ COLADA	PINA
Slight color	TINGE
*Facepalm*	DOH
Side x side, for a square	AREA
“I’m c-c-cold!”	BRR
Standstill, in chess	STALEMATE
Fish that are often prepared kabayaki-style	EELS
Chevrolet S.U.V.	TAHOE
___ or break	MAKE
Like many plants in urban gardening	POTTED
Sends, as a postcard	MAILS
Soccer’s Lionel ___	MESSI
Mascot for Princeton ? or Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes	TIGER
Word in most Academy Award titles	BEST
Suddenly lose self-control	SNAP
Unit in a flight between stories	STAIRSTEP
“I’m back!” ? or a hint to 17-, 24-, 38- and 51- Across	ITSMEAGAIN

Incline for a wheelchair

RAMP

CHARLEY HORSE, E.G.

SPASM

Partners of dits, in Morse code

DAHS

Gem whose name comes from “upala,” the Sanskrit word for “precious stone”

OPAL

Japanese bread crumbs

PANKO

This is a test!

EXAM