The full solution for the NY Times December 11 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Luke K. Schreiber and edited by Will Shortz.
Across Clues
- 1 Incline for a wheelchairRAMP
- 5 Charley horse, e.g.SPASM
- 10 Partners of dits, in Morse codeDAHS
- 14 Gem whose name comes from “upala,” the Sanskrit word for “precious stone”OPAL
- 15 Japanese bread crumbsPANKO
- 16 This is a test!EXAM
- 17 Union of two major companiesMEGAMERGER
- 19 Item in a computer folderFILE
- 20 Altered, as an articleEDITED
- 21 “Time to hit the road!”LETSROLL
- 23 Foldable bedCOT
- 24 Wampanoag chief of the 1600s also known as King PhilipMETACOMET
- 25 Small amount, as of hair creamDAB
- 27 Big commotionADO
- 29 Some cameras, for shortSLRS
- 30 Son of Zeus and HeraARES
- 32 Crystal ball, e.g.ORB
- 34 On the oceanATSEA
- 38 Temperature measurer for turkeys and roastsMEATTHERMOMETER
- 42 Yemen’s capitalSANAA
- 43 Like the steak in steak tartareRAW
- 44 “The Persistence of Memory” artistDALI
- 45 Restaurant chain known for its flapjacksIHOP
- 48 Beer dispenser at a frat partyKEG
- 50 AcidLSD
- 51 Ticking item that helps musicians keep timeMETRONOME
- 55 ConsumedATE
- 57 Sweet liqueur often put in coffeeANISETTE
- 58 Goodyear airshipsBLIMPS
- 61 “___ this just lovely?”ISNT
- 62 “I’m back!” ? or a hint to 17-, 24-, 38- and 51- AcrossITSMEAGAIN
- 64 Olympic sledLUGE
- 65 Small plateausMESAS
- 66 Sicilian volcanoETNA
- 67 Leak slowlySEEP
- 68 Official orderEDICT
- 69 HarvestREAP
Vertical Clues
- 1 Home to the ColosseumROME
- 2 MimickedAPED
- 3 One of five for which Jack traded the family cowMAGICBEAN
- 4 Philosopher who studied under SocratesPLATO
- 5 ZoomedSPED
- 6 Score to shoot forPAR
- 7 One might be acute or obtuseANGLE
- 8 Clay targets to be shot, informallySKEETS
- 9 HumanMORTAL
- 10 Thawed, as food before cookingDEFROSTED
- 11 Proposition assumed to be trueAXIOM
- 12 Berry who played Storm in “X-Men”HALLE
- 13 Refine, as oreSMELT
- 18 Self-referentialMETA
- 22 “Beat it!”SCRAM
- 24 AdditionalMORE
- 25 River blockersDAMS
- 26 Side x side, for a squareAREA
- 28 *Facepalm*DOH
- 31 Unit in a flight between storiesSTAIRSTEP
- 33 “I’m c-c-cold!”BRR
- 35 Standstill, in chessSTALEMATE
- 36 Fish that are often prepared kabayaki-styleEELS
- 37 DesertlikeARID
- 39 Chevrolet S.U.V.TAHOE
- 40 ___ or breakMAKE
- 41 Have debtsOWE
- 46 Not lateONTIME
- 47 Like many plants in urban gardeningPOTTED
- 49 Fancy partyGALA
- 51 Sends, as a postcardMAILS
- 52 FollowENSUE
- 53 Slight colorTINGE
- 54 Soccer’s Lionel ___MESSI
- 56 Mascot for Princeton ? or Kellogg’s Frosted FlakesTIGER
- 58 Word in most Academy Award titlesBEST
- 59 ___ coladaPINA
- 60 Suddenly lose self-controlSNAP
- 63 ___ and cheeseMAC
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