New York Times - Crossword Answers | 2024 12 24

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