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Saturday, December 21, 2024

27434 Sat Dec 21, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 21, 2024

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.



Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Shifty little sucker?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: BENDYSTRAW


  • The clue is 11. C.D., e.g.: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: ACCT


  • The clue is 15. Madrid's Teatro Real, for one. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: OPERAHOUSE


  • The clue is 16. Character who says "I am short, fat and proud of that". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: POOH


  • The clue is 17. The "King of Mambo". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: TITOPUENTE


  • The clue is 18. Austrian composer Mahler. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: ALMA


  • The clue is 19. No longer waffle. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: OPT

    Possible Answer : prefer, choose, opt


  • The clue is 20. Pill alternatives, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: IUDS

    Possible Answer : IUD, intrauterine_device


  • The clue is 22. Returner's call. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: LET

    Possible Answer : permit, have, rent, get, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Lashkar-e-Toiba, lease, Army_of_the_Righteous, LET, net_ball, countenance, Army_of_the_Pure, let, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, allow

    Possible Opposite Answer : prevent, forbid, disallow


  • The clue is 23. À la king?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: NOBLY

    Possible Answer : nobly


  • The clue is 26. Reason for foot-tapping. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

    The answer: ANTSINESS


  • The clue is 28. Lines in bars. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: URLS

    Possible Answer : universal_resource_locator, uniform_resource_locator, URL


  • The clue is 29. Confirmation, for one. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: RITE

    Possible Answer : religious_rite, ritual, rite


  • The clue is 30. Mount ___, Canada's highest peak. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: LOGAN

    Possible Answer : Mount_Logan, Logan


  • The clue is 31. Certain tech exec. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: CIO

    Possible Answer : CIO, Congress_of_Industrial_Organizations


  • The clue is 32. Chinese dog breed, for short. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: PEKE

    Possible Answer : Peke, Pekinese, Pekingese


  • The clue is 33. All the greater. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: MORESO


  • The clue is 34. Alabama is in it, but Alaska is not. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: LOWERFORTYEIGHT


  • The clue is 37. Adds to the code, say. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ENACTS

    Possible Answer : enact, ordain, act_out, reenact


  • The clue is 38. Stake. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: FUND

    Possible Answer : store, stock, investment_company, investment_firm, fund, monetary_fund, investment_trust


  • The clue is 39. Apt name for a thief. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: ROB

    Possible Answer : surcharge, plume, rob, hook, soak, gazump, fleece, overcharge, pluck

    Possible Opposite Answer : undercharge


  • The clue is 40. "The Hate U Give" author Thomas. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: ANGIE


  • The clue is 41. First name in country. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: REBA


  • The clue is 42. Rooney of "Women Talking". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: MARA

    Possible Answer : mara, Mara, Dolichotis_patagonum


  • The clue is 43. Most of the 1980s. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

    The answer: REAGANERA


  • The clue is 45. Slogged (through). Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: WADED

    Possible Answer : chock_up, bundle, jam, ram, compact, wade, jampack, cram, pack, wad


  • The clue is 46. Its first airing was "The French Chef" with Julia Child. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: PBS

    Possible Answer : petabit, PiB, pebibyte, atomic_number_82, PB, petabyte, PBS, lead, Pb, phosphate_buffer_solution, Pbit


  • The clue is 47. "And the ___ raths outgrabe" ("Jabberwocky" line). Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: MOME


  • The clue is 48. Exclamation with a shake. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: BRR


  • The clue is 49. Black-and-white divers. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: AUKS

    Possible Answer : auk


  • The clue is 51. It's a little shady. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: BONSAITREE


  • The clue is 56. Last ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: CLEO


  • The clue is 57. "Worth a shot". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: ITCANTHURT


  • The clue is 58. What some people display after getting stuck?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: TATS

    Possible Answer : intertwine, cheapness, TAT, Thematic_Apperception_Test, tackiness, sleaze, tat


  • The clue is 59. Far below the surface. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

    The answer: DEEPSEATED


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. X follower, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: BOT

    Possible Answer: bot

  • The clue is 2. Lead-in to -gram. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: EPI

    Possible Answer: EPI, Eysenck_Personality_Inventory

  • The clue is 3. Losing athlete in the 2002 and 2003 N.B.A. Finals. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: NET

    Possible Answer: lucre, sack_up, final, meshing, web, last, profit, mesh, internet, net_profit, profits, clear, sack, cyberspace, nett, earnings, meshwork, network, net, net_income

    Possible Opposite Answer : gross

  • The clue is 4. Runs off at the mouth?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: DROOLS

    Possible Answer: humbug, bosh, drivel, tosh, slobber, bilgewater, slabber, tarradiddle, salivate, boloney, slaver, dribble, twaddle, drool, taradiddle, baloney, tommyrot

  • The clue is 5. Like a noisy toy. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: YAPPY

  • The clue is 6. Turned (off). Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: SHUT

    Possible Answer: keep_out, exclude, shut, shut_out, close, unopen, closed

    Possible Opposite Answer : admit, open

  • The clue is 7. Oft-kissed part of the statue of St. Peter in Vatican City. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: TOE

    Possible Answer: toe, toenail

  • The clue is 8. Shield, with "for". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: RUNINTERFERENCE

  • The clue is 9. Not born yesterday, so to speak. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: ASTUTE

    Possible Answer: astute, sharp, shrewd

  • The clue is 10. Bed hogs, at times. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: WEEDS

    Possible Answer: locoweed, Mary_Jane, weeds, smoke, weed, pot, widow's_weeds, gage, sens, green_goddess, dope, sess, grass, skunk, mourning_band

    Possible Opposite Answer : cultivated_plant

  • The clue is 11. Shrinks' org.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: APA

  • The clue is 12. One who's made it to some degree?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: COLLEGEGRAD

  • The clue is 13. Lands. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: COMESASHORE

  • The clue is 14. "I kinda like it!". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: THATSNOTBAD

  • The clue is 21. Isolated. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: SILOED

  • The clue is 23. SALT, but not PEPPER. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: NUCLEARPACT

  • The clue is 24. Star-forming region nearest to Earth. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: ORIONNEBULA

  • The clue is 25. Go ballistic. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: BLOWAGASKET

  • The clue is 26. Jhené ___, Grammy-nominated R&B singer. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: AIKO

  • The clue is 27. Japanese food that's a good source of what it spells backward. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: NORI

  • The clue is 29. Some who whistle while they work. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: REFS

    Possible Answer: referee, ref

  • The clue is 32. Comms group. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: PRTEAM

  • The clue is 33. Noisy Asian bird. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: MYNA

    Possible Answer: mynah, mynah_bird, myna_bird, myna, mina, minah

  • The clue is 35. Pen for a hit. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: ECIG

  • The clue is 36. Latin for "trumpet". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: TUBA

    Possible Answer: sousaphone, bass_horn, tuba

  • The clue is 41. Like many on a Zoom call. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: REMOTE

    Possible Answer: removed, remote, remote_control, outside, distant, outback

    Possible Opposite Answer : close

  • The clue is 42. Vineyard eponym. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

    The answer: MARTHA

  • The clue is 44. Like a sole-source contract. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: NOBID

  • The clue is 45. Form letters?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

    The answer: WRITE

    Possible Answer: drop_a_line, pen, compose, save, spell, write, publish, indite

  • The clue is 48. Blue laws, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

    The answer: BANS

    Possible Answer: ostracise, shun, cast_out, proscription, prohibition, ban, banish, BAN, forbidding, Bachelor_of_Arts_in_Nursing, banning, ostracize, censor, forbiddance, blackball

  • The clue is 50. This means trouble. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: SOS

    Possible Answer: sol, soh, SOS, so

  • The clue is 52. Woodpecker's fare. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: SAP

    Possible Answer: cosh, run_down, muggins, play_out, sap, exhaust, tire, saphead, fool, tomfool, blackjack

  • The clue is 53. Bad place to be stuck. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: RUT

    Possible Answer: estrus, rut, furrow, groove, oestrus, heat

    Possible Opposite Answer : anestrus

  • The clue is 54. Short palindrome in the middle of a famous longer one. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: ERE

  • The clue is 55. Track stat. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

    The answer: ETD

    Possible Answer: explosive_trace_detection, ETD

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