The full solution for the NY Times December 18 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Joe Marquez and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1 Parishioners’ benchPEW
- 4 Spanish “Bye!”ADIOS
- 9 Unexpected plot developmentTWIST
- 14 Before, in poetryERE
- 15 Variety show with skits and songsREVUE
- 16 Got out of bedAROSE
- 17 Preliminary tournament stageQUALIFYINGROUND
- 20 CommotionUPROAR
- 21 Campus figure with a “list”DEAN
- 22 1960s soul singer ReddingOTIS
- 23 Filipino or LaotianASIAN
- 26 Fig. on a college transcriptGPA
- 29 “Spring forward” clock setting: Abbr.DST
- 30 Snake oil salesman’s offeringQUACKREMEDY
- 33 Move just a littleBUDGE
- 34 Got hitched in Vegas, perhapsELOPED
- 35 Cause for a produce recallECOLI
- 38 Lawyers’ org.ABA
- 40 2, 4, 6, 8, etc.EVENS
- 41 1989’s “Honey, I ___ the Kids”SHRUNK
- 43 Wonderland visitorALICE
- 45 Woman temporarily serving as monarchQUEENREGENT
- 47 Ice cream amts.QTS
- 50 Disorderly bunchMOB
- 51 Beginning phaseONSET
- 52 Last word in “The Twelve Days of Christmas”TREE
- 53 Actress ___ SkyeIONE
- 55 Passes into lawENACTS
- 57 Financial statement issued every three monthsQUARTERLYREPORT
- 62 Railroad property in MonopolyBANDO
- 63 Actress Davis of “Thelma & Louise”GEENA
- 64 20-sided game piece in Dungeons & DragonsDIE
- 65 IntelligenceSENSE
- 66 Important agent in bread dough and beer fermentationYEAST
- 67 Guinness book suffixEST
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1 Captain Ahab’s ship in “Moby-Dick”PEQUOD
- 2 Shoots lavaERUPTS
- 3 What to do “if the shoe fits”WEARIT
- 4 Prima donna’s chance to shineARIA
- 5 SwindleDEFRAUD
- 6 Poison ___ (plant)IVY
- 7 French assentOUI
- 8 Maurice who wrote “Where the Wild Things Are”SENDAK
- 9 Olympic figure skating champion LipinskiTARA
- 10 Ill-advised maneuverWRONGMOVE
- 11 Debtor’s noteIOU
- 12 ID with two hyphensSSN
- 13 TV’s “___ Lasso”TED
- 18 The “L” of U.C.L.A.LOS
- 19 Sci-fi or romanceGENRE
- 24 Story that spans generationsSAGA
- 25 Swelling reducers for sprainsICEBAGS
- 27 Pet name for JoséPEPE
- 28 Gulf of ___ (waters off the coast of Yemen)ADEN
- 30 Anthony who played Zorba in “Zorba the Greek”QUINN
- 31 Put into powerELECT
- 32 Football distances: Abbr.YDS
- 33 Colorful symbols of hope and happinessBLUEBIRDS
- 35 Lawyer’s title: Abbr.ESQ
- 36 PalCHUM
- 37 Cookie in cookies and creamOREO
- 39 Opposite of aweather, to a sailorALEE
- 42 Coin of DenmarkKRONE
- 44 Summer office workersINTERNS
- 46 PepENERGY
- 47 Scannable black-and-white square ? or a hint to 17-, 30-, 45- and 57-AcrossQRCODE
- 48 Video game with falling blocksTETRIS
- 49 Six lines in a sonnetSESTET
- 52 Percussive dance styleTAP
- 54 Great Plains tribeOTOE
- 56 “Super-cool!”NEAT
- 57 Over half of all Super Bowl M.V.P.s, for shortQBS
- 58 Dubai’s country, for shortUAE
- 59 ___ Arbor, Mich.ANN
- 60 Stan who co-created the Marvel UniverseLEE
- 61 Vote of supportYEA
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