NYT Crossword Answers 10/26/24

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Across Clues

• 1 Hotel room stapleTVSET
• 6 “Hound Dog” singer Big ___ ThorntonMAMA
• 10 Freshly pressed grapes before fermentationMUST
• 14 WayROUTE
• 15 Reality show winner since 2002IDOL
• 16 Bridge pieceIBAR
• 17 Spotted, in a wayACNED
• 18 Meaning of a finger wagNOPE
• 19 ZipNONE
• 20 People to hang out withPALS
• 21 MoodVIBE
• 22 Fish whose egg casings are called “mermaid’s purses”SKATE
• 23 Oslo Accords signatory, for shortPLO
• 24 Fail to tailLOSE
• 25 Not spent anymoreRESTED
• 26 Two-time Oscar nominee JoanCUSACK
• 28 Go no furtherHALT
• 29 “We’ll let ourselves in”DONTWAITUPFORUS
• 34 Medical breakthrough of 1954 that yielded a Nobel PrizeORGANTRANSPLANT
• 35 Masters of bad impersonations?IDENTITYTHIEVES
• 36 Pub fixturesLOOS
• 37 Takes rootSETSIN
• 38 InciteURGEON
• 41 Tony winner JudithIVEY
• 42 Letters on a Busch Stadium hatSTL
• 44 She played Julia in 2009’s “Julie & Julia”MERYL
• 45 Cut and polish, maybeEDIT
• 46 Big birdRHEA
• 47 Two shakesASEC
• 48 Spin out on the ice?AXEL
• 49 Reasons for some street closuresFAIRS
• 50 In ___ (unmoved)SITU
• 51 Birthstone that begins with the same letter as its monthOPAL
• 52 “ER” actress LauraINNES
• 53 Go berserkSNAP
• 54 Slim winning marginNOSE
• 55 Quite the partyBIGDO

Vertical Clues

• 1 Name on the playbill for the 1936 Salzburg FestivalTRAPP
• 2 One of a singing duo?VOCALCORD
• 3 SolariumSUNLOUNGE
• 4 Périodes chaudes de l’annéeETES
• 5 With 43-Down, fictional coach of AFC RichmondTED
• 6 Skimpy garmentsMINISKIRTS
• 7 Building blockADOBE
• 8 BroodMOPE
• 9 Drink mentioned four times in the prologue of “The Canterbury Tales”ALE
• 10 Deluxe wraps?MINKSTOLES
• 11 Menace in “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania”UBOAT
• 12 “À votre ___!”SANTE
• 13 Out on a limb, sayTREED
• 21 CallingVOCATION
• 22 Something to wallow inSELFPITY
• 24 Spade, for oneLAWNTOOL
• 25 Naughty list?RAPSHEET
• 27 Vessel that hasn’t crossed the Canadian border since 1993STANLEYCUP
• 28 The so-called “Rocket City” of the SouthHUNTSVILLE
• 29 Emphatic agreementDOI
• 30 When doubled, a pop nicknameTAY
• 31 GorgeousRAVISHING
• 32 Not yet explored, as a tombUNENTERED
• 33 Map abbrs.STS
• 38 Where Dr. J played college hoops, for shortUMASS
• 39 Amber, e.g.RESIN
• 40 Van Susteren of TV newsGRETA
• 41 They might be brightIDEAS
• 43 See 5-DownLASSO
• 45 National, formerlyEXPO
• 46 Asian royalRANI
• 48 Chicago’s ___ Center, formerly known as the Amoco BuildingAON
• 49 Small inventionFIB