Friday August 23, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers 🎯

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The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Friday August 23, 2024 is displayed below.



ACROSS CLUES


1 "Pretty Little Liars" author Shepard SARA
5 Trap for the unwary SNARE
10 High-end hotel amenities SPAS
14 Takeoff announcement? IHAVETORUN
16 Rocked, in a way WORE
17 "Future me — don't forget this!" NOTETOSELF
18 Holly genus ILEX
19 Gave a once-over EYEDUP
20 Begrudging assent YEAHFINE
22 Jazz trumpeter Jones THAD
23 Spiny reptile that, despite its name, is actually a lizard HORNYTOAD
24 The Flyers, on a scoreboard PHI
25 Famed recipient of a lesser blessing ESAU
27 "Eww, enough!" TMI
28 Cry of fear EEK
29 Makes, as a putt SINKS
31 Some Reichstag votes NEINS
35 Stage group often dressed in black CREW
37 Struggles TOILS
39 [And just like that ...] SNAP
40 "TiK ToK" creator KESHA
42 "Any ___?" IDEAS
44 Makeup ingredient? DNA
45 Soldier of Sauron ORC
47 Cubism-inspired style DECO
48 Like 30-Down ICY
49 Make a deal official, say SHAKEONIT
53 The average person will shed at least one every day LASH
55 Spice derived from the inner bark of a tropical tree CINNAMON
56 Like some broken records WARPED
58 Antagonist in a 1604 play … or a 1992 animated movie IAGO
59 Forest, in a metaphor BIGPICTURE
61 Breezed (by) FLEW
62 Try to get the upper hand? ARMWRESTLE
63 Afflictions ILLS
64 Infinitesimal TEENY
65 Wine bottle spec YEAR

DOWN CLUES


1 0, for 180° SINE
2 Bit of salty language? AHOYTHERE
3 Some announcements from the Fed RATEHIKES
4 Cosmetics brand owned by Estée Lauder AVEDA
5 Organ piece STOP
6 KenKen entries: Abbr. NOS
7 "For real?!" AREYOUKIDDINGME
8 Minos or Midas RULER
9 Member of la famille ENFANT
10 Fan base added to the O.E.D. in 2023 SWIFTIES
11 Oral vaccine target POLIO
12 Sphere ARENA
13 Planned Parenthood offering, informally SEXED
15 Warm-up pieces ETUDES
21 "How Firm a Foundation," for one HYMN
23 Where VietJet Air is headquartered HANOI
24 Half a half-bushel PECK
26 Watch, in a way SIT
30 Winter forecast SLEET
32 Debated INDISPUTE
33 Comedian Aparna who wrote "Unreliable Narrator" NANCHERLA
34 Do a certain veterinary job SPAY
36 "It's anyone's guess" WHOKNOWS
38 West Coast political hub, familiarly SAC
41 What an integral can compute AREA
43 Comfort SOLACE
46 Fighting COMBAT
49 Genre celebrated at the annual Worldcon SCIFI
50 Meeting greeting HIALL
51 Well-behaved sort ANGEL
52 Color of a proverbial French beast NOIRE
54 Chichi ARTSY
56 Like the coats of many terriers WIRY
57 Free-roaming residents of Japan's Nara Park DEER
60 Beat decisively, in video game lingo PWN