Tuesday April 16, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers 🎯

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The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Tuesday April 16, 2024 is displayed below.



ACROSS CLUES


1 Make extremely happy ELATE
6 Planets, poetically ORBS
10 ___ czar, N.Y.C. government position whose job listing called for "a virulent vehemence for vermin" RAT
13 Historical object RELIC
14 Watery, as tea WEAK
15 A spare one might be kept in the boot TYRE
16 *Actor who played Oscar Wilde in "Wilde" [fish] STEPHENFRY
18 Word before date or dance RAIN
19 Discard TOSS
20 Journalists' credits BYLINES
22 Bit of Tex-Mex bar food TACO
25 Starting point for a record-setting swim in 2023's "Nyad" CUBA
27 One under a birdie EAGLE
28 Pigment used in the Lascaux cave paintings OCHER
30 High-pitched flute PICCOLO
32 New, waxing, waning, full, etc. PHASES
34 Sticky stuff GOO
35 Frequently phished figs. SSNS
38 ___ vs. para (Spanish 101 topic) POR
39 Certain immature adult … with a hint to both halves of the answers to each starred clue MANBABY
42 Auction bundle LOT
43 Worn-down part of a shoe SOLE
45 Japan's national fish KOI
46 Risky choice of surfing apparel BIKINI
48 Makes (oneself) beloved ENDEARS
51 San Fran athlete NINER
52 ___ Rica COSTA
54 Many a flat-screen HDTV
56 Pepper and O'Leary of classic rock: Abbr. SGTS
57 Immobilizers for bone fractures SPLINTS
59 Pokes fun at RIBS
61 Fuel from a bog PEAT
62 *Inventor who patented the first revolver [stallion] SAMUELCOLT
67 Group of ants ARMY
68 Where a teen may wear a tux PROM
69 Mammal with a miniature trunk TAPIR
70 Snatch NAB
71 Hits the slopes SKIS
72 Exact godly vengeance on SMITE

DOWN CLUES


1 Hosp. areas ERS
2 Rent out LET
3 Drink aptly found in "medieval era" ALE
4 Treads lightly TIPTOES
5 Bounce off the walls, say ECHO
6 Comes clean OWNSUP
7 Stadium whistle-blower REF
8 Beef option at Chipotle BARBACOA
9 Vodka brand in a blue bottle SKYY
10 *Mouseketeer peer of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake [gander] RYANGOSLING
11 "The Little Mermaid" mermaid ARIEL
12 Past, present or future TENSE
15 Free ones might precede subscriptions TRIALS
17 Window-closing key ESC
21 Sign before Virgo LEO
22 Big name in baseball cards TOPPS
23 "Gesundheit" prompter ACHOO
24 *English essayist who wrote "Lawyers, I suppose, were children once" [ram] CHARLESLAMB
26 Resident of 123½ Sesame Street BIGBIRD
29 Sleep stage REM
31 Kind of salad that sounds like it should include corn COBB
33 Fermented rice wine SAKE
36 Quartet + quintet NONET
37 Starts to wake STIRS
40 Wild couples cruise? NOAHSARK
41 Yang's partner YIN
44 Being ENTITY
47 What might catch X's at an O's game? KISSCAM
49 N.F.L. coach Campbell DAN
50 Noodles on a guitar STRUMS
52 Network with "gavel-to-gavel" coverage CSPAN
53 Word in the title of Broadway's longest-running show OPERA
55 Compete (for) VIE
58 Baker's amts. TSPS
60 Crispy sammies BLTS
63 Miss Piggy, to Miss Piggy MOI
64 Essie competitor OPI
65 Deserving of a fire emoji, as a party LIT
66 III, in Rome TRE