The full solution for the NY Times December 01 2024 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by John Lieb and edited by Joel Fagliano. The name of this puzzle is Drive Around the Block.
Quick searchAcross Clues
- 1 SmackBUSS
- 5 Source of distress for a bullDIP
- 8 George Eliot’s “___ Marner”SILAS
- 13 Actress Barton of “The O.C.”MISCHA
- 19 Home of Oberlin CollegeOHIO
- 20 Economist who wrote about an “invisible hand”ADAMSMITH
- 22 Clear, in a wayUNCLOG
- 23 *Blemish on a vehicleSURFACESCRATCH
- 25 UntroubledSERENE
- 26 Small talksCHITCHATS
- 27 “___, me?”WHO
- 28 Things compared between Wordle solversSTREAKS
- 29 Norman Vincent ___, “The Power of Positive Thinking” authorPEALE
- 30 JokerWAG
- 31 DefeatedBEATEN
- 32 *With 101-Across, extra level of intricacyADDED
- 35 *Like a weakly hit ground ballSLOWROLLING
- 38 Lotion lettersSPF
- 41 ClamorousLOUD
- 42 Youth sports levelPEEWEE
- 43 Understand, so to speakGATHER
- 45 “The Corsican Brothers” author, 1844DUMAS
- 47 Airer of annual “A Christmas Story” marathonsTBS
- 49 ___ Plaines, Ill.DES
- 51 ManageSEETO
- 52 Americana symbolAPPLEPIE
- 54 Decorate at a bakeryICE
- 57 Grumpy friendDOC
- 59 FlashesSECS
- 60 Once, old-styleERST
- 61 ClinchICE
- 62 East Lansing sch.MSU
- 63 “Now!”STAT
- 64 Info provider at a crossroadsSIGNPOST
- 68 Off, in mob slangICE
- 69 Bests in a staring contest, sayOUTLASTS
- 71 Not doing muchIDLE
- 72 Accept, as an excuseBUY
- 73 Rapper ___ SpiceICE
- 74 ___ Nationalgalerie, modern art museum in BerlinNEUE
- 75 Diving birdLOON
- 76 Always, in verseEER
- 77 Diamonds, informallyICE
- 78 Power line?EMPERORS
- 83 Actor Elgort of “West Side Story”ANSEL
- 85 Ride the pineSIT
- 87 Address a gray area?DYE
- 88 Either of two wisecracking film critics in “Mystery Science Theater 3000”ROBOT
- 89 Dirt-y words?GOSSIP
- 91 Co-star of 1952’s “Moulin Rouge,” familiarlyZSAZSA
- 95 Big name in travel mugsYETI
- 96 Summer on the SeineETE
- 97 *Holding that’s hard to convert to cashFROZENASSET
- 101 *See 32-AcrossLAYER
- 102 Purveyor of lifeguard gearSPEEDO
- 104 X exchanges, for shortDMS
- 105 ___ metabolismBASAL
- 107 Settled down for the nightROOSTED
- 109 Seer’s sphereORB
- 110 Midwestern city where Pete Buttigieg was mayorSOUTHBEND
- 114 UselesslyINVAIN
- 115 *1984 Sade hitSMOOTHOPERATOR
- 117 “You pickin’ up what I’m puttin’ down?”FEELME
- 118 Businessperson bringing in beaucoup bucksRAINMAKER
- 119 It goes with the flowLAVA
- 120 Worked the landFARMED
- 121 Like SanskritINDIC
- 122 Digits rarely given out in a bar: Abbr.SSN
- 123 Exam on which Elle Woods got a 179 in “Legally Blonde”LSAT
Vertical Clues
- 1 Bartlett cousinBOSC
- 2 “Not gonna fly”UHUH
- 3 Voice heard by millions worldwideSIRI
- 4 Play downSOFTPEDAL
- 5 Russian country houseDACHA
- 6 Things to strive forIDEALS
- 7 Lilac or lavenderPASTEL
- 8 One of 15 boycotting the 1984 Summer Olympics: Abbr.SSR
- 9 “That’s already crossed my desk”IMAWARE
- 10 John of “Footloose”LITHGOW
- 11 Record label for Buffalo SpringfieldATCO
- 12 “Put a sock in it!”SHH
- 13 Inspiration for the Camaro and FirebirdMUSTANG
- 14 Xenon, e.g.INERTGAS
- 15 Rocky debrisSCREE
- 16 *Expectation at the start of a hotel stayCLEANSHEETS
- 17 [Stop looking at your phone! Go!]HONK
- 18 MaturesAGES
- 21 HostsMCS
- 24 What a par 5 has never been, on the P.G.A. TourACED
- 28 Tre + treSEI
- 30 Org. for John Cena and Roman ReignsWWE
- 31 Operate at a heavy lossBLEEDMONEY
- 32 Emmy winner born Alphonso D’AbruzzoALDA
- 33 Arrange, as hairDOUP
- 34 JettisonDUMP
- 36 Special ___OPS
- 37 Took controlLED
- 39 Mr. Bigglesworth, to Dr. EvilPETCAT
- 40 Winter morning phenomenaFROSTS
- 44 Thompson of “The Marvels”TESSA
- 46 TrickleSEEP
- 47 Cold comfort?TISSUES
- 48 Leader of the Pink Ladies in “Grease”BETTYRIZZO
- 50 “I was wrong ? big deal!”SOSUEME
- 53 Government investigationPROBE
- 54 Positive votesIIIII
- 55 “___ the day!”CCCCC
- 56 ComfortEEEEE
- 58 One leaving you in stitchesCUTUP
- 64 Livestock feedSILAGE
- 65 “Your accusation is unfounded!”IDONOT
- 66 *Quickly moves past in conversationGLOSSESOVER
- 67 Tots, in TijuanaNENES
- 70 Villainous lookLEER
- 79 “Cinderella” settingROYALBALL
- 80 Toe the lineOBEY
- 81 Form of memorizationROTE
- 82 BrouhahaSTIR
- 84 0 to 100, maybeLIFETIME
- 86 Mao ___-tungTSE
- 87 Courtroom figs.DAS
- 90 Straightened, as feathersPREENED
- 92 Alternative to iOSANDROID
- 93 Machine waiting to enter the middle of this grid, as suggested by the answers to the starred cluesZAMBONI
- 94 Bad sound to hear while bikingSSS
- 98 IncongruousODD
- 99 Volume options on an iPad?EBOOKS
- 100 Gray-brown shadesTAUPES
- 101 Cowardly Lion portrayerLAHR
- 103 Song of DavidPSALM
- 106 UnbendingSTERN
- 107 Musical phraseRIFF
- 108 Fit for serviceONEA
- 109 Mideast sultanateOMAN
- 110 ___ Na NaSHA
- 111 Guesses of interest in the cellphone lotETAS
- 112 Brilliant observation?NOVA
- 113 “Phooey!”DRAT
- 115 Eastern honorificSRI
- 116 Cable choice for film fansTMC
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