The full solution for the NY Times December 05 2024 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Garrett Chalfin and edited by Joel Fagliano.
Across Clues
- 1 They’re checked before a showMICS
- 5 “I wasn’t finished ?”ALSO
- 9 Does programming workCODES
- 14 Mate’s callAHOY
- 15 Setting for the 2019 comedy “Wine Country”NAPA
- 16 “La Forza del Destino,” for oneOPERA
- 17 Past issues to settleCOLDSORES
- 19 Drawing onUSING
- 20 MoxieSPUNK
- 21 Out of this worldALIEN
- 23 Singer with the 2016 #1 hit “Cheap Thrills”SIA
- 24 What Monday meals might lackMEAT
- 26 Places in the pecking orderUSSTATES
- 28 Nickname for N.B.A. great Nate Archibald (he was actually 6’1″)TINY
- 30 Sickly-lookingWAN
- 32 Gear toothCOG
- 33 Melber on MSNBCARI
- 34 Tight curlKINK
- 35 ___ Drafthouse (movie theater chain)ALAMO
- 38 Big bashDISHING
- 40 Breaking down grammaticallySPARING
- 42 Small earringsSTUDS
- 43 Elaborate hairstyleCOIF
- 44 Org. with the sculpture “Kryptos” outside its headquartersCIA
- 45 Lao-___TSE
- 46 Symbol of obstinacyASS
- 47 ___ district, feature of many an urban areaARTS
- 48 Like much movie theater popcornREBUTTED
- 52 Not for hereTOGO
- 54 Atop, quaintlyOER
- 55 To dateASYET
- 57 Rapper who founded Aftermath EntertainmentDRDRE
- 60 Big name in dental flossORALB
- 62 Pixar film whose title suggests how to read five answers in this puzzleINSIDEOUT
- 64 Course concluderFINAL
- 65 Org. with conferencesNCAA
- 66 Name on Canadian pumpsESSO
- 67 Marsh plantSEDGE
- 68 Starting pointGERM
- 69 Word before a time stamp in direct messagingSEEN
Vertical Clues
- 1 Raincoats, in EnglandMACS
- 2 Chain restaurant whose name sounds like something a rabbit might say?IHOP
- 3 Important post at the PostCOLUMNIST
- 4 Largest city on the Tasman SeaSYDNEY
- 5 12 mesesANO
- 6 Dr. Zhivago’s loveLARA
- 7 Go cavingSPELUNK
- 8 Fertile refugeOASIS
- 9 “A Series of Unfortunate Events” villainCOUNTOLAF
- 10 Missions, in briefOPS
- 11 Voltaire or Leibniz, religiously speakingDEIST
- 12 One of a pair of mismatched friends on “Sesame Street”ERNIE
- 13 Long storiesSAGAS
- 18 ___ punk (hybrid music genre)SKA
- 22 Like many romance novelsESCAPIST
- 25 Matching pullover-and-cardigan pairsTWINSETS
- 27 Food thickenerAGAR
- 28 BitTAD
- 29 Flower that gets its name from the Greek word for “rainbow”IRIS
- 31 Director LeeANG
- 34 No place for fine chinaKIDSTABLE
- 36 Small amount of LSD, e.g.MICRODOSE
- 37 “Sure thing, boss!”ONIT
- 39 Native RwandanHUTU
- 40 “Help wanted” sign?SOS
- 41 Hefty expense for an R.V. tripGAS
- 43 PaceCADENCE
- 47 Matches (with)AGREES
- 48 They’ve got you coveredROOFS
- 49 Like the feeling of déjà vuEERIE
- 50 Apple or BlackBerryBRAND
- 51 Looking overEYING
- 53 Out of the ordinaryODD
- 56 Onetime Kremlin rulerTSAR
- 58 TrickRUSE
- 59 College where 20 prime ministers were educatedETON
- 61 Fall behindLAG
- 63 First (and last) two words of “Green Eggs and Ham”IAM
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