The December 12 2023 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
The puzzles get harder and harder to solve and more complex as the week passes You can search by clue name, number or direction for example for 2 Across clue just type '2A' or '2D' for 2nd down clue.
Search clue name or clue number.
- Across
- 1a Paper size longer than letter
- 6a Letter between Whiskey and Yankee in the NATO alphabet
- 10a ___ melt (sandwich)
- 14a Start of a serial
- 15a “I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For” singer/lyricist
- 16a Start and end of every row in Pascal’s triangle
- 17a Crotchety geezer with a heart of gold?
- 20a Raggedy ___
- 21a In a permissive manner
- 22a King, queen or rook
- 23a Paper-___
- 25a City bird
- 26a “Home Sweet Home” needlepoint pillow, e.g.?
- 31a Seal up
- 32a Greek god of love
- 33a Streetcar, to a Brit
- 37a Word with pressure, pocket or pollution
- 38a Takes offense at
- 41a Rink surface
- 42a Capital of Azerbaijan
- 44a Heredity unit
- 45a Sorts
- 47a Coup d’état that’s been judicially suspended?
- 50a Hotel Bible name
- 53a “If all ___ fails …”
- 54a Decorate
- 55a “To your health!” toast
- 58a Employer of manicurists and pedicurists
- 61a Where social graces were once taught … or a hint to this puzzle’s theme
- 64a Like some farewells
- 65a Febreze target
- 66a Tickle
- 67a Hellenic H’s
- 68a Baseball’s Alonso or Rose
- 69a “Designing Women” and “Young Sheldon” actress
- Down
- 1d Sports org. that awards the Vare Trophy
- 2d Bring in
- 3d Labor that requires brawn, not brains
- 4d After-hours banking convenience, in brief
- 5d Cosmetic pencil
- 6d Microsoft game console
- 7d Tape dispenser insert
- 8d Raggedy ___
- 9d ___ Kippur
- 10d This evening
- 11d Wipe from the memory, jocularly
- 12d Longtime manufacturer of Sweethearts
- 13d Very pale
- 18d Comic actor Bowen
- 19d Film with a huge cast
- 24d “The Barber and ___ Wife” (“Sweeney Todd” song)
- 25d Attention-getting sound
- 26d Sign of healing
- 27d Director Kazan
- 28d Novelist Ken
- 29d Greek goddess of peace
- 30d Having well-defined muscles
- 34d Removes the shampoo from, say
- 35d Rock band on Butt-head’s T-shirt
- 36d Chicken wire pattern
- 39d “The Candy House” author Jennifer
- 40d Yarmulke, e.g.
- 43d Data in password managers
- 46d “___ a long story”
- 48d Oodles
- 49d Mattar paneer ingredients
- 50d Embarrassing blunder
- 51d Nincompoop
- 52d Prima ___
- 55d Team
- 56d Muscle problem
- 57d Story time monster
- 59d The Washington ___
- 60d Drinks labeled “XXX” in comics
- 62d Short trip
- 63d Med. plan choice