Sunday December 15, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers 🎯

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ACROSS CLUES


1 Chess player's study TACTICS
8 Painting stolen from 71-Across MONET
13 Cashless deal SWAP
17 Crunchy root vegetables RADISHES
19 Fertilizer compound POTASH
20 Painting stolen from 64-Across KAHLO
21 Winter setting in New England EASTERNSTANDARDTIME
23 Hunter on high ORION
24 Like the Beatles' "Yesterday," key-wise INF
25 Plum variety often used in spirits SLOE
26 ___ center REC
27 Made eyes at OGLED
28 Schedules SLATES
31 Architectural annexes ELLS
33 Bronx cheer GOYANKEES
35 Capital on the Río de la Plata BUENOSAIRESARGENTINA
39 "Anchors Aweigh" grp. USN
40 One step ___ time ATA
41 Oodles ALOT
42 Downhill event SLALOM
44 Prefix with health TELE
48 Niçoise salad need TUNA
50 Role for Jay Silverheels TONTO
52 Charles de Gaulle's birthplace LILLE
53 Neighborhood grocery stores BODEGAS
54 Painting stolen from 21-Across ERNST
56 Nobelist Bohr NIELS
58 Evenhanded FAIR
59 Customary practice WONT
60 Popeye's witchy foe in early comics SEAHAG
62 Like a car's wheels AXLED
64 Bar with hashish pipes HOOKAHLOUNGE
66 Baseball great Hershiser OREL
68 Solution strength, in chemistry TITER
70 Fat used in candlemaking SUET
71 Common scale range FROMONETOTEN
75 Champing at the bit EAGER
77 Fog and haze generated for a theatrical production SMOKEEFFECTS
81 Flimsy, as an excuse LAME
82 Pillow cover SHAM
84 Fastens, in a way TAPES
86 Nose around SNOOP
87 Director DuVernay AVA
88 Crumple into a ball WADUP
90 Informal speech SLANG
92 Painting stolen from 33-Across GOYA
93 Painting stolen from 105-Across MIRO
95 Opened or closed like an eye, in film lingo IRISED
97 No longer interested in OVER
98 Tour de France units: Abbr. KMS
99 Bout enders, for short KOS
101 Health professional focused on nutrition REGISTEREDDIETITIAN
105 Household appliance that makes a hissing sound STEAMIRON
108 "Right now!" STAT
109 Connecticut coastal town near Stamford DARIEN
110 Has the gumption DARES
111 Actress Thurman UMA
114 Abbr. on a music score CRES
116 Member of la familia TIA
117 "Get ___!" ALIFE
118 Classic nursery rhyme MARYHADALITTLELAMB
124 Toronto team, for short LEAFS
125 Attacked by mosquitoes, say BITTEN
126 Claudius, vis-à-vis King Hamlet POISONER
127 Land in the sea ISLE
128 Iditarod entries SLEDS
129 Annual star-studded fashion event METGALA

DOWN CLUES


1 Three, in Torino TRE
2 Letters associated with baseball and batteries AAA
3 Many '90s music purchases CDS
4 Painting stolen from 101-Across TITIAN
5 Enjoys as a hobby ISINTO
6 Gets irritated by CHAFESAT
7 Title for Manchin or Murkowski: Abbr. SEN
8 First cars made by Ford MODELAS
9 See 122-Down OTT
10 Hair removal brand NAIR
11 Salinger's "For ___ – With Love and Squalor" ESME
12 "Penn & Teller: Fool Us" airer THECW
13 Painting stolen from 35-Across SARGENT
14 "___ we're waiting …" WHILE
15 Cactuslike plants ALOES
16 Duffer's obstacle POND
18 '60s campus activist grp. SDS
19 "1984" drudge PROLE
20 Eccentric types KOOKS
22 Certain emergency message ALERTTEXT
28 Surgeon's stitch SUTURE
29 Actress Creel of "Saved by the Bell" LEANNA
30 Beauty spot? SALON
32 Place to keep plants SILL
34 Abundant NUMEROUS
35 Motel proprietor in "Psycho" BATES
36 Ancient Greek region for which part of the Mediterranean is named IONIA
37 Innocent sort NAIF
38 God of the Qu'ran ALLAH
43 Hodgepodges OLIOS
45 Dark, in poesy EBON
46 Like some vowels and memories LONG
47 90° from norte ESTE
49 On dry ground ASHORE
51 Basic skateboard trick OLLIE
55 Root in some speckled chips TARO
57 Adjust to, as a thermostat SETAT
59 ___ Clan, iconic hip-hop group of the 1990s WUTANG
61 Catches on GETSWISE
63 Painting stolen from 53-Across DEGAS
65 Some partners in lesbian couples FEMS
67 Franz who composed "The Merry Widow" LEHAR
69 Mapped out again REPLOTTED
71 Deception FLAM
72 Shankar at Woodstock RAVI
73 Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan OMAR
74 Acme's antonym NADIR
76 Plunder, archaically REAVE
78 Online tracker COOKIE
79 Old-fashioned trinket shop vendors TOYMEN
80 Twitch SPASM
83 Think aloud MUSE
85 Bergen's dummy Mortimer SNERD
89 Identifies PEGS
91 "Half a truth is often a ___": Benjamin Franklin GREATLIE
94 Painting stolen from 77-Across OKEEFFE
96 Abandons DITCHES
100 Places of refuge OASES
102 Xerox : copy machine :: ___ : kitchen wrap SARAN
103 Most boring DRIEST
104 Lines at the theater? DIALOG
105 Corporate department SALES
106 Culmination of many a "Law & Order" episode TRIAL
107 Desensitizes NUMBS
110 Painting stolen from 118-Across DALI
112 It might be held during vacation MAIL
113 Comedian Johnson of "Laugh-In" ARTE
115 Big inits. in fuel additives STP
119 From Jan. 1 until now YTD
120 Male turkey TOM
121 Actress de Armas of "Knives Out" ANA
122 With 9-Down, legendary Giant MEL
123 A nursing one has snaps BRA