Monday, January 06, 2025
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Supersonic speed number
- 5Cookies that are sometimes dunked in milk
- 10Whole lot
- 14Cousin of a clarinet
- 15What "duty-free" means
- 16Westover with the best-selling memoir "Educated"
- 17Theatrical description
- 20Position of greatest stress
- 21"Campbell's Soup Cans" painter
- 22"___ longa, vita brevis"
- 23Iditarod entries
- 26Follower of double-you, ex, wye
- 27Dog crossbreed known for its teddy bear appearance
- 31Recovered from a fall
- 34Modern anxiety source, in brief
- 35Small cove
- 36Applications
- 37Sandwiches that often contain tuna
- 39Overnight ___ (breakfast option)
- 40Brewery offering
- 41Crimson Tide univ.
- 42Large cove
- 43Track exposures to a disease, as an epidemiologist might
- 47Hosp. V.I.P.s
- 48Note on a failed test, maybe
- 49Ball club V.I.P.s
- 52Valiant
- 55Amy who voiced Joy in "Inside Out"
- 57Use deductive reasoning ... or a hint to what 17-, 27- and 43-Across all have
- 60Proctor's cry at the end of a test
- 61South Korea's second-largest city
- 62Actor Esparza
- 63Calf's meat
- 64Stretch of work
- 65Custom gift site
Down
- 1Chocolaty coffee drink
- 2Despise
- 3Nail polish layers
- 4His and ___
- 5Available if needed
- 6Went bad
- 7Saison of the 2024 Paris Olympics
- 8Rower's blade
- 9Annual festival in Austin, Tex.
- 10Sound system
- 11Paris's Notre-Dame, for one
- 12West Coast gas brand
- 13Roald who wrote "Matilda" and "The BFG"
- 18"The Tortoise and the Hare" author
- 19Instrument that may be included in a birthday goodie bag
- 24Take down, as a bouncy house
- 25Arrogant sort
- 27"Gloomy" fellow
- 28Chats with on Insta
- 29Lo-cal
- 30Toward the sunrise
- 31One layer in a seven-layer dip, informally
- 32Norway's capital
- 33"Riverdale" or "XO, Kitty"
- 37___ and cheese
- 38Ambulance personnel, in brief
- 39Start of a count
- 41>7 on the pH scale
- 42Colorful summer drinks
- 44Gardener's tool
- 45Come up with a new schedule
- 46Quantity
- 49Show bad sportsmanship, in a way
- 50Kids might be given these with crayons
- 51"r u kidding?!"
- 52Flat-screen, say
- 53Scary-sounding Great Lake
- 54Corn waste
- 56Bring on, as workers
- 58Pecan or pistachio
- 59CBS procedural that ran for 15 seasons
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Supersonic speed number — Answer: MACH
- 5. Cookies that are sometimes dunked in milk — Answer: OREOS
- 10. Whole lot — Answer: SCAD
- 14. Cousin of a clarinet — Answer: OBOE
- 15. What "duty-free" means — Answer: NOTAX
- 16. Westover with the best-selling memoir "Educated" — Answer: TARA
- 17. Theatrical description — Answer: CHARACTERSKETCH
- 20. Position of greatest stress — Answer: HOTSEAT
- 21. "Campbell's Soup Cans" painter — Answer: WARHOL
- 22. "___ longa, vita brevis" — Answer: ARS
- 23. Iditarod entries — Answer: SLEDS
- 26. Follower of double-you, ex, wye — Answer: ZEE
- 27. Dog crossbreed known for its teddy bear appearance — Answer: GOLDENDOODLE
- 31. Recovered from a fall — Answer: GOTUP
- 34. Modern anxiety source, in brief — Answer: FOMO
- 35. Small cove — Answer: RIA
- 36. Applications — Answer: USES
- 37. Sandwiches that often contain tuna — Answer: MELTS
- 39. Overnight ___ (breakfast option) — Answer: OATS
- 40. Brewery offering — Answer: ALE
- 41. Crimson Tide univ. — Answer: BAMA
- 42. Large cove — Answer: INLET
- 43. Track exposures to a disease, as an epidemiologist might — Answer: CONTACTTRACE
- 47. Hosp. V.I.P.s — Answer: DRS
- 48. Note on a failed test, maybe — Answer: SEEME
- 49. Ball club V.I.P.s — Answer: GMS
- 52. Valiant — Answer: HEROIC
- 55. Amy who voiced Joy in "Inside Out" — Answer: POEHLER
- 57. Use deductive reasoning ... or a hint to what 17-, 27- and 43-Across all have — Answer: DRAWCONCLUSIONS
- 60. Proctor's cry at the end of a test — Answer: TIME
- 61. South Korea's second-largest city — Answer: BUSAN
- 62. Actor Esparza — Answer: RAUL
- 63. Calf's meat — Answer: VEAL
- 64. Stretch of work — Answer: STINT
- 65. Custom gift site — Answer: ETSY
Down
- 1. Chocolaty coffee drink — Answer: MOCHA
- 2. Despise — Answer: ABHOR
- 3. Nail polish layers — Answer: COATS
- 4. His and ___ — Answer: HERS
- 5. Available if needed — Answer: ONCALL
- 6. Went bad — Answer: ROTTED
- 7. Saison of the 2024 Paris Olympics — Answer: ETE
- 8. Rower's blade — Answer: OAR
- 9. Annual festival in Austin, Tex. — Answer: SXSW
- 10. Sound system — Answer: STEREO
- 11. Paris's Notre-Dame, for one — Answer: CATHEDRAL
- 12. West Coast gas brand — Answer: ARCO
- 13. Roald who wrote "Matilda" and "The BFG" — Answer: DAHL
- 18. "The Tortoise and the Hare" author — Answer: AESOP
- 19. Instrument that may be included in a birthday goodie bag — Answer: KAZOO
- 24. Take down, as a bouncy house — Answer: DEFLATE
- 25. Arrogant sort — Answer: SNOT
- 27. "Gloomy" fellow — Answer: GUS
- 28. Chats with on Insta — Answer: DMS
- 29. Lo-cal — Answer: LITE
- 30. Toward the sunrise — Answer: EAST
- 31. One layer in a seven-layer dip, informally — Answer: GUAC
- 32. Norway's capital — Answer: OSLO
- 33. "Riverdale" or "XO, Kitty" — Answer: TEENDRAMA
- 37. ___ and cheese — Answer: MAC
- 38. Ambulance personnel, in brief — Answer: EMTS
- 39. Start of a count — Answer: ONE
- 41. >7 on the pH scale — Answer: BASIC
- 42. Colorful summer drinks — Answer: ICEES
- 44. Gardener's tool — Answer: TROWEL
- 45. Come up with a new schedule — Answer: REPLAN
- 46. Quantity — Answer: AMOUNT
- 49. Show bad sportsmanship, in a way — Answer: GLOAT
- 50. Kids might be given these with crayons — Answer: MENUS
- 51. "r u kidding?!" — Answer: SRSLY
- 52. Flat-screen, say — Answer: HDTV
- 53. Scary-sounding Great Lake — Answer: ERIE
- 54. Corn waste — Answer: COBS
- 56. Bring on, as workers — Answer: HIRE
- 58. Pecan or pistachio — Answer: NUT
- 59. CBS procedural that ran for 15 seasons — Answer: CSI
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