New York Times – Dec 24 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Like’ relative |
YKNOW |
‘My ___!’ |
HERO |
2006 Justin Timberlake #1 hit |
SEXYBACK |
Address |
SPEAKTO |
Arboreal sci-fi creature |
EWOK |
Astronomer who coined the term ‘nova’ |
BRAHE |
Attractive young woman, in rap slang |
SHAWTY |
Beau |
LOVERBOY |
Bomb with wheels |
EDSEL |
Capability of whales and dolphins |
SONAR |
Cassis c*cktail |
KIR |
Cattle herder |
DROVER |
Celebration that coincided with Truman turning 61 |
VEDAY |
Chorus syllable |
TRA |
City of 150,000+ between Raleigh and Durham |
CARY |
Company that owns Paramount |
VIACOM |
Connection site? |
EHARMONY |
Danish shoe maker with more than 1,000 global stores |
ECCO |
Date night choice |
CINEMA |
Develop |
PLAYOUT |
Essential principle of Hinduism |
DHARMA |
Evil spirits |
INCUBI |
Fifth player to hit 600 homers |
SOSA |
Firm backing? |
LTD |
Fixes |
MESSES |
Form W-2 abbr |
FICA |
Fragrant dressing |
POMADE |
Fruta that’s sour |
LIMON |
Harmless shooter |
MARBLE |
He wrote ‘Venus favors the bold’ |
OVID |
Heckle |
JEER |
How Stephen Colbert sometimes speaks |
WRYLY |
HSN competitor |
QVC |
Ill will |
ANIMUS |
Ire |
CHOLER |
Italian ‘dear’ |
CARA |
Clues |
Answers |
Japan’s ___ Castle |
EDO |
Kind of car commonly seen in cities |
ELEVATOR |
Leading |
AHEADOF |
Let up |
EASED |
Make tough to make out |
ENCODE |
Many a cabaret performer |
SHOWGIRL |
Mission group |
CREW |
Mr. T vehicle |
DCCAB |
Navy ___ |
YARD |
Navy ___ |
SEALS |
Nomad |
ROAMER |
Not out |
AWAKE |
Observation satellites, so to speak |
EYES |
Order setting |
ABBEY |
Palindromic 1976 greatest hits album |
OLEELO |
Prefix whose last two letters are a prefix meaning the same thing |
AMBI |
Prohibitionists’ target |
DEMONRUM |
Projecting point |
NIB |
Saint often depicted with a lamb |
AGNES |
Sandwich often served with Dijon mustard |
HAMONRYE |
Say LIKE THIS! |
EXCLAIM |
Say yes or no, say |
RSVP |
Senior |
ELDEST |
Slacker’s opposite, in modern lingo |
TRYHARD |
Something fracked in fracking |
SHALE |
Starting point of many a red-eye |
LAX |
State publicly |
AVOW |
Strike while the iron is hot? |
BRAND |
Stuff to mine |
RAWDATA |
Sushi bar selection |
AHI |
Temperamental type |
DIVA |
Tesla competitor |
EDISON |
What’s usually about 12 people? |
JURYBOX |
Wing covering |
BBQSAUCE |
Worms and such |
MALWARE |
___ d’identité |
CARTE |