New York Times, Wednesday, December 25, 2019
| Clues | Answers |
| ___ Beta Kappa | PHI |
| ___ colada | PINA |
| ___ soup | MISO |
| ___ verde (desert tree) | PALO |
| A deadly sin | SLOTH |
| Air freshener scent | LEMON |
| All the dirt on Santa? | ASH |
| Blah, blah, blah ...: Abbr. | ETC |
| Buckeyes' sch. | OSU |
| Coffee shop order | MOCHA |
| Country bumpkin | YAHOO |
| C-worthy | SOSO |
| Damn Yankees vamp | LOLA |
| Drop by unexpectedly | POPIN |
| Endmost compartment in a till | ONES |
| Favorites | PETS |
| Florida theme park | EPCOT |
| French ___ (bird in "The 12 Days of Christmas") | HEN |
| Get a hurry on | SCOOT |
| Get washed away | ERODE |
| God ___ Ye Merry, Gentlemen | REST |
| However ..., in texts | OTOH |
| It's an affront | SLAP |
| Jingle Bells or "White Christmas" | OLDIE |
| Kind of fatty acid | OLEIC |
| Kind of palm | ACAI |
| Kinda sorta | ISH |
| Lasting mark | SCAR |
| Latin gods | DEI |
| Lawman Eliot | NESS |
| Laze in the rays | BASK |
| Loop with a slipknot | NOOSE |
| Mend | HEAL |
| Menu bar heading | EDIT |
| Mexican artist Frida | KAHLO |
| Nebraska county named for an indigenous people | OTOE |
| Norse god with a hammer | THOR |
| Onetime CBS forensic drama | CSI |
| Part of a dating profile, for short | BIO |
| Part of a window thrown up in "A Visit From St. Nicholas" | SASH |
| Partner of proper | PRIM |
| Parts of guesses in Clue | ROOMS |
| Past the point of no return | INTOODEEP |
| Place to get a C.D. or an I.R.A. | SANDL |
| Place where one might hear "That's my cue!" | POOLHALL |
| Reason for hoarseness | STREP |
| Red Muppet | ELMO |
| Rhyming question of attractiveness | HOTORNOT |
| Round of four | SEMIS |
| Sam of "Jurassic Park" | NEILL |
| Sharp critic | HATER |
| Singer Redding | OTIS |
| Slightly | ATAD |
| Something to say to a doctor | AHH |
| Special treatment, for short | TLC |
| Sporty car roof | TTOP |
| Spruces (up) | TIDIES |
| State firmly | AVER |
| Subject taught in a madrasa | ISLAM |
| Sure, if that's how you feel ... | OKTHEN |
| Syria's Bashar al-___ | ASSAD |
| Talk trash about | DIS |
| Tidbit in vegetable soup | PEA |
| Undeveloped egg cell | OVULE |
| Weather map lines relating to temperature | ISOTHERMS |
| What Santa might say on his North Pole hotline? | PLEASEHOHOHOLD |
| What Santa said when going down a chimney that had a lit fireplace? | HOHOHOLYSMOKES |
| What Santa said when his sleigh touched down? | LANDHOHOHO |
| What Santa said when the reindeer went on strike on Christmas Eve? | ITSHOHOHOPELESS |
| What Santa says around dawn on Christmas Day? | IMHOHOHOME |
| What you may call it | NOUN |
| Where shampoo is applied | SCALP |
| Yo - check this out! | PSST |
| Zig or zag | TURN |
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