Tuesday, January 07, 2025
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Disordered state
- 5Irrefutable
- 10Ark numbers
- 14List shortener
- 15UPS shipment
- 16D.I.Y. website
- 17Communists want to dISMantle it
- 19Valley in which it's easy to get a cab
- 20Hochkönig, for one
- 21___ Szewinska, only sprinter (male or female) to hold world records in the 100m, 200m and 400m events
- 22Pushover
- 23Mexican dish similar to taquitos
- 25TikTok phenomena
- 27It's condit(ion)ed on regular payments
- 30Ours contain about 700 megabytes of information
- 33Equine eats
- 34Respectful title that's an anagram of another respectful title
- 35House calls?
- 36Pig of kids' TV
- 38An outbuilding
- 39___ Speedwagon
- 40Pottery making and illustration, for example
- 412003 #1 hit with the lyric "What's cooler than being cool?"
- 42It's hard to believe
- 46Pity party exclamation
- 47"Whoa, that's good!"
- 51"___ my Eggo!" (bygone waffle slogan)
- 52Island kingdom
- 54Random number generator
- 55Still contending
- 56Protest seeking a different arrangement with landlords
- 58Philippine currency
- 59"Di niente!"
- 60Salad root
- 61Troll ___
- 62Kind of jar
- 63Contraceptive options
Down
- 1After-dinner order
- 2Even a smidge
- 3Rocker Frank
- 4Film director Roth
- 5Sacred insect in a hieroglyph
- 6"... at most"
- 7"How often have I ___ beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home": Faulkner
- 8Often-quoted line from "Return of the Jedi" when the Rebels are ambushed
- 9On the blue side: Abbr.
- 10One paying a flat fee?
- 11"You believe me now?"
- 12"My mistake"
- 13Clout
- 18Protagonist of Shakespeare's first tragedy
- 22Jazzes (up)
- 24Olive oil has many of them
- 26___ Skeeter, journalist/witch in the Harry Potter books
- 28Thicket
- 29Simone who sang "To Be Young, Gifted and Black"
- 30Robes and such
- 31Shocker
- 32"Zoom fatigue" is a modern one
- 36Baby carrier in Bath
- 37"You get the picture"
- 38U.K. channel nickname, with "the"
- 40Classic Angela Davis do
- 41Drum kit component
- 43Rubber bone, e.g.
- 44"Stay!"
- 45Starts working remotely, say
- 48Formal farewell
- 49Competed in part of a triathlon
- 50Hurls forcibly, in modern slang
- 51Grammy-winning Dua
- 53Kind of place that's beside the point?
- 56Tach measure
- 57High stat for a heavy hitter
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Disordered state — Answer: DAZE
- 5. Irrefutable — Answer: SOLID
- 10. Ark numbers — Answer: TWOS
- 14. List shortener — Answer: ETAL
- 15. UPS shipment — Answer: CRATE
- 16. D.I.Y. website — Answer: EHOW
- 17. Communists want to dISMantle it — Answer: CAPITALISM
- 19. Valley in which it's easy to get a cab — Answer: NAPA
- 20. Hochkönig, for one — Answer: ALP
- 21. ___ Szewinska, only sprinter (male or female) to hold world records in the 100m, 200m and 400m events — Answer: IRENA
- 22. Pushover — Answer: PATSY
- 23. Mexican dish similar to taquitos — Answer: FLAUTAS
- 25. TikTok phenomena — Answer: TRENDS
- 27. It's condit(ion)ed on regular payments — Answer: SUBSCRIPTION
- 30. Ours contain about 700 megabytes of information — Answer: GENES
- 33. Equine eats — Answer: OATS
- 34. Respectful title that's an anagram of another respectful title — Answer: SRI
- 35. House calls? — Answer: AYES
- 36. Pig of kids' TV — Answer: PEPPA
- 38. An outbuilding — Answer: BARN
- 39. ___ Speedwagon — Answer: REO
- 40. Pottery making and illustration, for example — Answer: ARTS
- 41. 2003 #1 hit with the lyric "What's cooler than being cool?" — Answer: HEYYA
- 42. It's hard to believe — Answer: BOLDFACEDLIE
- 46. Pity party exclamation — Answer: POORME
- 47. "Whoa, that's good!" — Answer: OOHBABY
- 51. "___ my Eggo!" (bygone waffle slogan) — Answer: LEGGO
- 52. Island kingdom — Answer: TONGA
- 54. Random number generator — Answer: DIE
- 55. Still contending — Answer: INIT
- 56. Protest seeking a different arrangement with landlords — Answer: RENTSTRIKE
- 58. Philippine currency — Answer: PESO
- 59. "Di niente!" — Answer: PREGO
- 60. Salad root — Answer: BEET
- 61. Troll ___ — Answer: ARMY
- 62. Kind of jar — Answer: MASON
- 63. Contraceptive options — Answer: IUDS
Down
- 1. After-dinner order — Answer: DECAF
- 2. Even a smidge — Answer: ATALL
- 3. Rocker Frank — Answer: ZAPPA
- 4. Film director Roth — Answer: ELI
- 5. Sacred insect in a hieroglyph — Answer: SCARAB
- 6. "... at most" — Answer: ORLESS
- 7. "How often have I ___ beneath rain on a strange roof, thinking of home": Faulkner — Answer: LAIN
- 8. Often-quoted line from "Return of the Jedi" when the Rebels are ambushed — Answer: ITSATRAP
- 9. On the blue side: Abbr. — Answer: DEM
- 10. One paying a flat fee? — Answer: TENANT
- 11. "You believe me now?" — Answer: WHATDISAY
- 12. "My mistake" — Answer: OOPSSORRY
- 13. Clout — Answer: SWAY
- 18. Protagonist of Shakespeare's first tragedy — Answer: TITUS
- 22. Jazzes (up) — Answer: PEPS
- 24. Olive oil has many of them — Answer: USES
- 26. ___ Skeeter, journalist/witch in the Harry Potter books — Answer: RITA
- 28. Thicket — Answer: COPSE
- 29. Simone who sang "To Be Young, Gifted and Black" — Answer: NINA
- 30. Robes and such — Answer: GARB
- 31. Shocker — Answer: EYEOPENER
- 32. "Zoom fatigue" is a modern one — Answer: NEOLOGISM
- 36. Baby carrier in Bath — Answer: PRAM
- 37. "You get the picture" — Answer: ETCETERA
- 38. U.K. channel nickname, with "the" — Answer: BEEB
- 40. Classic Angela Davis do — Answer: AFRO
- 41. Drum kit component — Answer: HIHAT
- 43. Rubber bone, e.g. — Answer: DOGTOY
- 44. "Stay!" — Answer: DONTGO
- 45. Starts working remotely, say — Answer: LOGSON
- 48. Formal farewell — Answer: ADIEU
- 49. Competed in part of a triathlon — Answer: BIKED
- 50. Hurls forcibly, in modern slang — Answer: YEETS
- 51. Grammy-winning Dua — Answer: LIPA
- 53. Kind of place that's beside the point? — Answer: ONES
- 56. Tach measure — Answer: RPM
- 57. High stat for a heavy hitter — Answer: RBI
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