The full solution for the NY Times December 21 2023 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by David Steinberg and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1 Queue before QLGBT
- 5 Org. with a top 10 listFBI
- 8 Some fluffy slippersUGGS
- 12 “The Good Dinosaur” dinosaurARLO
- 13 Predators whose females are the main huntersLIONS
- 15 Stand-out performance?SOLO
- 16 Water under the drawbridgeMOAT
- 17 High upALOFT
- 18 Nov. or Dec. event for a SagittariusBDAY
- 19 Transport, in a wayBUS
- 20 Put in a boxCRATEUP
- 22 It’s a ballORB
- 23 FittingAPT
- 24 Irrigation structureDAM
- 25 Messenger ___RNA
- 26 TeenyWEE
- 27 Reefer and clipperSHIPS
- 29 Scarf downEAT
- 31 Group known for playing mind gamesMENSA
- 33 See 62-DownTUNA
- 34 Not coolUNHIP
- 36 “Knives Out” director JohnsonRIAN
- 37 Like a custardEGGY
- 38 Farmer’s market boothSTALL
- 39 Kitchen cabinet climbersANTS
- 40 Socket insertsGLASSEYES
- 43 Duo with the 2011 #1 hit “Party Rock Anthem”LMFAO
- 46 Cook again in oilREFRY
- 50 Cooks, as some kernelsAIRPOPS
- 53 Brown in stripsCHARLIE
- 55 Lead-in to seasonPRE
- 56 “Bet you can’t do better!”TOPTHIS
- 58 2010 health law, in briefACA
- 59 Hard walkTREK
- 61 FanaticalRABID
- 62 Latin loveAMOR
- 63 SludgeOOZE
- 64 Bird that flies with its neck outstretchedCRANE
- 65 “Good as ___” (Lizzo hit)HELL
- 66 Wild catch?PREY
- 67 Substitute for “subs”HEROS
- 68 “Golly!”ISAY
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1 Criticize harshlyLAMBASTE
- 2 Squeeze together?GROUPHUG
- 3 *What iodine might doBLASTING
- 4 SquirtTOT
- 5 *Expresses regret aboutFILAMENTS
- 6 Bit of skiwearBOOT
- 7 *Blank, e.g., in ScrabbleINFERTILE
- 8 Kind of portUSB
- 9 With 47-Down, fail spectacularly … or what the answers to the starred clues do?GODOWNIN
- 10 Gives an angry lookGLARESAT
- 11 Protein-rich cropSOYBEANS
- 13 TV newswoman SpencerLARA
- 14 DazeSTUN
- 20 Bank offerings, in briefCDS
- 21 Receptionist-turned-administrator on “The Office”PAM
- 28 Workplace inequityPAYGAP
- 30 Moments of discoveryAHAS
- 32 This might get the word outERASER
- 34 Wash. settingUSA
- 35 Layer on a rollPLY
- 41 BootyLOOT
- 42 Taylor Swift’s record-setting ___ TourERAS
- 43 Something to work onLAPTOP
- 44 Something to look intoMIRROR
- 45 *LiberatedFREEZE
- 47 See 9-DownFLAMES
- 48 Maker of Max Throat Care dropsRICOLA
- 49 Adverb for an anniversaryYEARLY
- 51 Delivery sitePORCH
- 52 *Place to be pamperedSPARE
- 53 *X, to a sorority sisterCHINO
- 54 CamouflagesHIDES
- 57 Way up on a mountainTBAR
- 60 Middle C, e.g.KEY
- 62 With 33-Across, deep-sea catchAHI
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