This web browser is not supported. Use Chrome, Edge, Safari, or Firefox for best results.

New York Times, Saturday, April 6, 2024

Author:
Byron Walden
Editor:
Joel Fagliano
Blog:
1-Down : Demerit
TotalDebutLatestCollabs
10811/23/20014/6/202415
SunMonTueWedThuFriSatVariety
1412393697
RebusCircleScrabDebutFresh
321.591,28194%
Byron Walden

This puzzle:

Rows: 15, Columns: 15 Words: 68, Blocks: 25 Missing: {FJQX} Puzzle has duplicate clues. This is puzzle # 108 for Mr. Walden. Saturday freshness: 91%
1
B
2
U
3
B
4
B
5
L
6
Y
7
C
8
Z
9
A
10
R
11
I
12
S
13
T
14
S
15
A
H
I
S
E
E
16
H
O
M
E
C
O
O
K
17
D
O
G
I
E
S
18
E
M
I
N
E
N
C
E
19
T
H
U
D
S
20
P
A
B
S
T
21
N
O
W
22
H
O
P
E
23
L
A
P
I
S
24
M
E
M
E
25
I
R
S
26
W
A
L
L
E
27
C
I
T
E
D
28
N
E
E
29
D
I
S
A
Y
M
30
O
R
E
31
G
O
T
A
S
E
C
32
O
P
E
N
33
M
34
R
35
I
36
R
E
S
E
37
R
V
E
D
S
E
A
T
38
H
39
O
40
S
E
R
41
G
U
I
D
O
42
D
I
S
43
I
N
H
D
44
D
U
N
E
S
45
P
I
N
T
46
A
D
O
47
C
R
A
P
S
48
C
R
O
C
I
49
T
O
R
50
A
B
O
R
A
51
T
O
Y
C
O
N
52
U
P
T
R
E
N
D
S
53
A
N
O
R
A
K
54
S
E
A
C
R
E
S
T
55
B
E
R
E
T
S
© 2024, The New York Times4/6/24 ( No. 27,178 )
Across
1
Vivacious : BUBBLY
7
White Russians, e.g. : CZARISTS
15
"That just clicked" : AHISEE
16
Competitor on "MasterChef" : HOMECOOK
17
Can't they all just git along? : DOGIES
18
High station : EMINENCE
19
Lands resoundingly : THUDS
20
Eponymous Milwaukee brewer Frederick : PABST
21
Cue word : NOW
22
Intend : HOPE
23
Deep shade of blue : LAPIS
24
Something that many people share : MEME
25
Dodgers' foes, for short : IRS
26
Film with the tagline "In space, no one can hear you clean" : WALLE
27
Presented with a ticket : CITED
28
"Heard enough?" : NEEDISAYMORE
31
Request to chat : GOTASEC
32
Option for claustrophobic patients : OPENMRI
36
Book it! : RESERVEDSEAT
38
London dunderhead : HOSER
41
___ van Rossum, programmer who created the Python language : GUIDO
42
Lead-in to location : DIS
43
Ideal for home theaters, for short : INHD
44
Notably circular formations on Mars : DUNES
45
Cup alternative : PINT
46
Ruckus : ADO
47
___ table : CRAPS
48
Flowers that are a source of the anti-inflammatory drug colchicine : CROCI
49
Afghan region whose name means "black cave" : TORABORA
51
Gathering like Brick Fest Live, informally : TOYCON
52
Encouraging signs in the market : UPTRENDS
53
Cold weather outerwear : ANORAK
54
Longtime name in Top 40 radio : SEACREST
55
Stereotypical beatnik accessories : BERETS
Down
1
Demerit : BADTHING
2
Onetime treat with chocolate creme and vanilla cookies : UHOHOREO
3
Cinderella's calling card : BIGUPSET
4
Under cut? : BSIDE
5
Winemaking sediment : LEES
6
Thick envelope during admissions season, say : YES
7
For a song : CHEAPLY
8
Pictures where people are headscarfed? : ZOMBIEMOVIES
9
Off : AMISS
10
"Take Me or Leave Me" musical : RENT
11
Off : ICE
12
"Death Be Not Proud," for one : SONNET
13
On tap : TOCOME
14
Oblique : SKEWED
20
Court order? : PALACEGUARDS
23
Practices photodynamic therapy on : LASES
24
Bearings : MIENS
26
Older companion? : WISER
27
Philosophy profession : CREDO
29
Didn't shrink : DARED
30
Pieces of punditry : OPEDS
33
Nothing to write home about : MEDIOCRE
34
Mac, for example : RAINCOAT
35
"Zero stars" : ITSTINKS
37
Present for the approval of : RUNPAST
38
Show stopper? : HIATUS
39
Not clean, in a way : ONDOPE
40
Black heart? : SHORTA
44
Didgeridoo sound : DRONE
45
Recipient of the inaugural Mark Twain Prize for American Humor : PRYOR
47
Many a ten-code user : CBER
48
Cup alternative : CONE
50
Azimuth, e.g. : ARC
51
Check : TAB

Answer summary:
11 unique to this puzzle, 1 unique to Modern Era but used previously.

Found bugs or have suggestions? Please let us know.

Like this puzzle? Please share this page on social media to help spread the word about XWord Info. Thanks!

XWord Info Home
XWord Info © 2007-2024, Jim Horne
62 ms