NYT
Crossword Tips
NYT Crossword Tips
Go
Tip: Use ? for unknown answer letters, e.g. AN??ER. Use the space bar to enter ? quickly.
Go
Tip: Use ? for unknown answer letters, e.g. AN??ER. Use the space bar to enter ? quickly.
Search
|
Hints
|
Answers
|
Archive
|
Recent
|
Settings
|
Help
New York Times: Wednesday, December 15, 2021
Below is the full solution for the Wednesday, December 15, 2021 New York Times crossword puzzle.
Editor:
Will Shortz
Author:
Jessie Bullock,
Ross Trudeau
Clues
Search clues
Clear search
Jump to across
Jump to down
Across
1
"___ fair in love and war"
????
Show another clue
1
"___ fair in love and war"
????
Show another clue
5
Is down with
???
Show another clue
5
Is down with
???
Show another clue
8
Loved, loved, loved
?????
Show another clue
8
Loved, loved, loved
?????
Show another clue
13
Edible part of a taro plant
????
Show another clue
13
Edible part of a taro plant
????
Show another clue
14
"SOS!"
????
Show another clue
14
"SOS!"
????
Show another clue
15
Place for pigeons to sit
?????
Show another clue
15
Place for pigeons to sit
?????
Show another clue
16
Unit of 17-Across
????
Show another clue
16
Unit of 17-Across
????
Show another clue
17
See 16-Across
????
Show another clue
17
See 16-Across
????
Show another clue
18
Shade akin to cream
?????
Show another clue
18
Shade akin to cream
?????
Show another clue
19
Speculations that don't pay off
??????????????
19
Speculations that don't pay off
??????????????
22
Start of a tax form
?????
Show another clue
22
Start of a tax form
?????
Show another clue
23
Firework's path
???
Show another clue
23
Firework's path
???
Show another clue
24
Like the anagram "I'll make a wise phrase" for "William Shakespeare"
???
Show another clue
24
Like the anagram "I'll make a wise phrase" for "William Shakespeare"
???
Show another clue
25
Journeys for people who are relocating
???????????
25
Journeys for people who are relocating
???????????
32
Boast
????
Show another clue
32
Boast
????
Show another clue
34
Landed
????
Show another clue
34
Landed
????
Show another clue
35
"City Without Walls" poet
?????
Show another clue
35
"City Without Walls" poet
?????
Show another clue
36
Early DVR device
????
Show another clue
36
Early DVR device
????
Show another clue
37
Accumulating bank deposits?
?????
Show another clue
37
Accumulating bank deposits?
?????
Show another clue
39
One responsive to voice commands
????
Show another clue
39
One responsive to voice commands
????
Show another clue
40
Writer ___ Rogers St. Johns
?????
Show another clue
40
Writer ___ Rogers St. Johns
?????
Show another clue
42
Cut of a dress, maybe
????
Show another clue
42
Cut of a dress, maybe
????
Show another clue
43
Large number
????
Show another clue
43
Large number
????
Show another clue
44
Some court winners
???????????
Show another clue
44
Some court winners
???????????
Show another clue
47
"___ but a scratch!"
???
Show another clue
47
"___ but a scratch!"
???
Show another clue
48
Obama ___ (2009-17)
???
Show another clue
48
Obama ___ (2009-17)
???
Show another clue
49
High-end Italian scooter
?????
Show another clue
49
High-end Italian scooter
?????
Show another clue
51
Sign in some clothing stores ... or a hint to 19-, 25- and 44-Across
??????????????
51
Sign in some clothing stores ... or a hint to 19-, 25- and 44-Across
??????????????
57
Louis-Dreyfus of "Veep"
?????
Show another clue
57
Louis-Dreyfus of "Veep"
?????
Show another clue
58
Japanese noodle
????
Show another clue
58
Japanese noodle
????
Show another clue
59
Centers of activity
????
Show another clue
59
Centers of activity
????
Show another clue
60
Citizen of Muscat
?????
Show another clue
60
Citizen of Muscat
?????
Show another clue
61
Meadows
????
Show another clue
61
Meadows
????
Show another clue
62
Head of a brewery?
????
Show another clue
62
Head of a brewery?
????
Show another clue
63
Messed around (with)
?????
Show another clue
63
Messed around (with)
?????
Show another clue
64
Subject of Netflix's "Have a Good Trip"
???
Show another clue
64
Subject of Netflix's "Have a Good Trip"
???
Show another clue
65
Followers of morns
????
Show another clue
65
Followers of morns
????
Show another clue
Down
1
Type of horse known for endurance riding
????
Show another clue
1
Type of horse known for endurance riding
????
Show another clue
2
High regard for one's hometown, say
??????????
2
High regard for one's hometown, say
??????????
3
Act high and mighty toward
??????????
Show another clue
3
Act high and mighty toward
??????????
Show another clue
4
Gertrude who wrote "Rose is a rose is a rose ..."
?????
Show another clue
4
Gertrude who wrote "Rose is a rose is a rose ..."
?????
Show another clue
5
"Take this!"
????
Show another clue
5
"Take this!"
????
Show another clue
6
Draft choices
????
Show another clue
6
Draft choices
????
Show another clue
7
Expectorated
????
Show another clue
7
Expectorated
????
Show another clue
8
Canadian birthplace of Rae Dawn Chong and Michael J. Fox
???????
Show another clue
8
Canadian birthplace of Rae Dawn Chong and Michael J. Fox
???????
Show another clue
9
Young love
?????????
9
Young love
?????????
10
Make tweaks to
????
Show another clue
10
Make tweaks to
????
Show another clue
11
Boots from Down Under
????
Show another clue
11
Boots from Down Under
????
Show another clue
12
Difference between icky and picky?
???
Show another clue
12
Difference between icky and picky?
???
Show another clue
14
Some fine cigars
???????
Show another clue
14
Some fine cigars
???????
Show another clue
20
___-Latin (language of the Vatican)
???
Show another clue
20
___-Latin (language of the Vatican)
???
Show another clue
21
Shortest month of the year
???
Show another clue
21
Shortest month of the year
???
Show another clue
24
Assume the role of
?????
Show another clue
24
Assume the role of
?????
Show another clue
26
Beethoven's "Für ___"
?????
Show another clue
26
Beethoven's "Für ___"
?????
Show another clue
27
Cather who wrote "O Pioneers!"
?????
Show another clue
27
Cather who wrote "O Pioneers!"
?????
Show another clue
28
Website?
?????
Show another clue
28
Website?
?????
Show another clue
29
Un-screw-up-able
??????????
Show another clue
29
Un-screw-up-able
??????????
Show another clue
30
Longhaired feline
??????????
30
Longhaired feline
??????????
31
Piques
?????
Show another clue
31
Piques
?????
Show another clue
33
Leading role in the "X-Men" films
?????????
Show another clue
33
Leading role in the "X-Men" films
?????????
Show another clue
38
Abolitionist Thaddeus
???????
Show another clue
38
Abolitionist Thaddeus
???????
Show another clue
41
Battle of Britain attack
???????
Show another clue
41
Battle of Britain attack
???????
Show another clue
45
Low island or reef
???
Show another clue
45
Low island or reef
???
Show another clue
46
Cry between "ready" and "go"
???
Show another clue
46
Cry between "ready" and "go"
???
Show another clue
50
Bacteria-inhibiting drug
?????
Show another clue
50
Bacteria-inhibiting drug
?????
Show another clue
51
___ wrestling
????
Show another clue
51
___ wrestling
????
Show another clue
52
Skin-care brand
????
Show another clue
52
Skin-care brand
????
Show another clue
53
___ and void
????
Show another clue
53
___ and void
????
Show another clue
54
Volume of Horace
????
Show another clue
54
Volume of Horace
????
Show another clue
55
Answer to the riddle "What can go up and down without moving?"
????
Show another clue
55
Answer to the riddle "What can go up and down without moving?"
????
Show another clue
56
Popular game with virtual people, with "The"
????
Show another clue
56
Popular game with virtual people, with "The"
????
Show another clue
57
Scribble (down)
???
Show another clue
57
Scribble (down)
???
Show another clue
Analysis
Show Analysis