The Crossword Puzzle Answers for 12/18/2024. The December 18 2024 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.
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- Across
- 1a Flower in a children’s rhymePOSY
- 5a One of 1,000 for Darryl Strawberry, for shortRBI
- 8a Computer connectorCABLE
- 13a Orange-and-white rentalUHAUL
- 15a Middle-earth foeORC
- 16a Tropical vacation destinationsISLES
- 17a Orange soda brandFANTA
- 18a *Mendel studied themGREENPEAS
- 20a *Disconcert mightilyFRAZZLE
- 22a Big nightEVE
- 23a Something studied by the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, for shortUFO
- 24a Strong cravingYEN
- 25a Title for the supposed inventor of the sandwichEARL
- 27a Cartesian conclusionIAM
- 29a Throw in the trashTOSS
- 31a *TonsALLSORTS
- 36a Eros, to AphroditeSON
- 37a Olympian’s weaponEPEE
- 39a CharacteristicTRAIT
- 40a Think before placing a bet ? or what solvers must do to fully appreciate each starred clueCONSIDERTHEODDS
- 43a “Take me to your leader” speakerALIEN
- 44a Amazon Handmade competitorETSY
- 45a Main ingredient in many veggie hot dogsSOY
- 46a *Book designer’s concernFOOTNOTE
- 48a Hammer partPEEN
- 50a Sad soundSOB
- 51a Morel support?STEM
- 53a “Check back later,” in briefTBA
- 56a HypotheticalsIFS
- 59a PepVIM
- 61a *Ones with good aimARCHERS
- 63a *Mess that might be stickySITUATION
- 66a Makes tolerableEASES
- 67a Change with the timesADAPT
- 68a Deliverer of the speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence,” for shortMLK
- 69a First name in cosmeticsESTEE
- 70a Response during an eye examWORSE
- 71a CardsIDS
- 72a “Hey, I’ve got a secret ?”PSST
- Down
- 1d Like eyes after a good cryPUFFY
- 2d Midwest hubOHARE
- 3d Southwest point of the Texas TriangleSANANTONIO
- 4d Fool, from the YiddishYUTZ
- 5d “Understood”ROGER
- 6d “It’s so c-c-c-old!”BRR
- 7d Refreshment served with a spoon strawICEE
- 8d Film buffCINEASTE
- 9d Menace hiding in a basket of figs in “Antony and Cleopatra”ASP
- 10d “Sacre ___!”BLEU
- 11d Table expanderLEAF
- 12d Sylvan ____ (electropop duo)ESSO
- 14d Vegges outLAZES
- 19d SatanicEVIL
- 21d Zapped with lightLASED
- 26d Ophelia’s vengeful brother in “Hamlet”LAERTES
- 28d Eeyore-likeMOROSE
- 30d BeginningsONSETS
- 32d Gives permission toLETS
- 33d Parts of many home inspectionsRADONTESTS
- 34d In good orderTIDY
- 35d Pike and Pine, in Seattle: Abbr.STS
- 36d Brand of party cupsSOLO
- 38d Actress AmandaPEET
- 40d Lunchroom, casuallyCAF
- 41d Think outside the boxINNOVATE
- 42d Like many kids post-HalloweenHYPER
- 47d “In memoriam” pieceOBIT
- 49d Play the hostEMCEE
- 52d Sleeveless shirts, informallyTANKS
- 54d Longtime Saints QB whose name has a windy homophoneBREES
- 55d Item in the plus columnASSET
- 56d “You don’t have to tell me”ISAW
- 57d Classic pet nameFIDO
- 58d Hollywood Boulevard sightSTAR
- 60d “Rent” character based on a seamstress in “La Bohème”MIMI
- 62d Hinged fastenerHASP
- 64d Sending help?UPS
- 65d Not funny anymoreOLD