New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 20

crossword answers
Clue Answer
TRIUMPH WIN
Check mark alternatives XES
Pablo Neruda wrote one to a large tuna in the market ODE
Where to watch the cubs DEN
ALLOWED LICIT
MENS ___ REA
Harsh sentences? TONGUETWISTERS
Veins, e.g. MINERALDEPOSITS
Symbol of America’s first transcontinental railroad THEGOLDENSPIKE
2023 film in which Michael Jordan is only shown from behind AIR
One of three in “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” ACT
BARN GREETING MOO
Softballs LOBS
Refuse to sign one’s work, say REMAINANONYMOUS
Like the ruins in Tulum MAYAN
It comes straight from the horse’s mouth REIN
Rhea’s relative EMU
Performance that might elicit a “Brava!” ARIA
Lead-in to pass SUR
Certain film shot, or film reaction PAN
French composer who influenced Ravel and Debussy SATIE
Aptly named descendant of Standard Oil ESSO
Sighting from the crow’s nest LAND
M.L.B. team that once drafted Tom Brady EXPOS
Place to take notes ATM
Lin-Manuel Miranda, vocally TENOR
Came down after getting lifted up? SKIED
Lymph node, e.g. ORGAN
Hairstyle change NEWDO
Masters of disguise SPIES
Goddess often depicted clothed in green GAIA
MILK USE
Major success stories in the entrepreneurial world UNICORNSTARTUPS
Common motifs in high art? MARIJUANALEAVES
Acquire, informally SCORE
Places with scrubs and masks SPAS
Fig. that’s often redacted SSN
The sun emerging from the clouds at exactly the right time, say OMEN
Member of the Golden Horde TATAR
2024 M.L.B. All-Star ___ De La Cruz ELLY
Dish whose name is Turkish for “stuffed” DOLMA
Like some handshakes and mattresses FIRM
Ancient music halls ODEA
“‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers / That perches in the ___”: Emily Dickinson SOUL
Org. with towers AAA
Splash of orange in a Japanese pond KOI
Abbr. in a scholarly paper ETAL
I.O.U. CHIT
SPANISH 101 VERB SER
GARFIELD, FOR ONE CAT
EGG ___ YUNG FOO
SHARPNESS TANG
MOVE LIKE A CRAB SIDLE
MANY A FOUNDING FATHER, RELIGIOUSLY DEIST
John, in Portuguese JOAO
Had carte blanche ANSWEREDTONOONE
“Sorry, those secrets are *beyond* classified” IDHAVETOKILLYOU
Young and inexperienced, so to speak SNOTNOSED
#1 overall, say TOPSEEDED
LARGEST CELL IN THE HUMAN BODY OVUM
Willing partner ABLE
Micronesian nation PALAU
Subject of 199 silkscreen paintings by Warhol MAO
Certain seizure REPO
Pool contents GENES
CHABLIS, E.G. VIN
FRENCH 101 VERB ETRE
Stay there! INN
“Jeepers!” OHMY
Letters on an invite BYOB