29 Dec 21, Wednesday, NY Times Crossword Answers

29 Dec 21, NY Times Crossword Solutions

29 Dec 21, NY Times Crossword Answers Across

  • 1 Like court arguments : ORAL
  • 5 What travels on sound waves? : BOAT
  • 9 Heart’s home : CHEST
  • 14 Kind of bread : PITA
  • 15 Part of the foot : ARCH
  • 16 Saddlebacks, tumps, knolls and the like : HILLS
  • 17 Lettered awards show host? : EMMY EMCEE (M-E-M-C)
  • 19 “Not a problem” : IT’S OK
  • 20 Celebrity dog trainer Millan : CESAR
  • 21 Articles of exercise equipment : YOGA MATS
  • 23 Buster : NARC
  • 26 Bonobo, for one : APE
  • 27 It’s a little longer than a foot : SHOE
  • 30 Lettered adversary in a battle of wits? : CAGEY ENEMY (K-G-N-M-E)
  • 36 Bit of bar food : WING
  • 37 “You ready?” : ALL SET?
  • 38 Pulitzer winner Harper : LEE
  • 39 The end : OMEGA
  • 41 ___-eared : LOP
  • 42 Retail figure : SALES
  • 44 Bega who sang “Mambo No. 5” : LOU
  • 45 Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land,” e.g. : MEMOIR
  • 48 Confirmation or quinceañera : RITE
  • 49 Lettered home on the range when no one’s home? : EMPTY TEPEE (M-T-T-P)
  • 51 Pickle : MESS
  • 52 ___ milk : OAT
  • 53 Rigging support : SPAR
  • 55 Sure thing : SLAM DUNK
  • 60 Stereotypical lumberjack feature : BEARD
  • 64 Around, for a date : CIRCA
  • 65 Lettered school paper that’s a snap to write? : EASY ESSAY (E-Z-S-A)
  • 68 First-stringers : A-TEAM
  • 69 Ingredient in traditional medicine : ALOE
  • 70 Film shot : TAKE
  • 71 Prevails over : BEATS
  • 72 Ding-y thingy? : TEXT
  • 73 Hastened : SPED

29 Dec 21, NY Times Crossword Answers Down

  • 1 International grp. founded in Baghdad in 1960 : OPEC
  • 2 Fog-induced frost : RIME
  • 3 NCR devices : ATMS
  • 4 Fail miserably, unless you’re a chicken : LAY AN EGG
  • 5 [Kapow!] : [BAM!]
  • 6 “The Lord of the Rings” brute : ORC
  • 7 ___-deucy : ACEY
  • 8 Van Gogh’s art dealer brother : THEO
  • 9 1980s fad items advertised as “the gift that grows” : CHIA PETS
  • 10 Ice pack? : HITMEN
  • 11 Lohengrin’s love : ELSA
  • 12 Parking meter opening : SLOT
  • 13 Clicks that chide : TSKS
  • 18 Historically significant period : ERA
  • 22 Singer known as the “Prince of Motown” : GAYE
  • 24 Magnavox rival : RCA
  • 25 “You have my number!” : CALL ME!
  • 27 Muscled, slangily : SWOLE
  • 28 Shout-out from the stands : HI, MOM!
  • 29 A stroke ahead, in golf : ONE UP
  • 31 Thick, liquidy clump : GLOOP
  • 32 Notices : ESPIES
  • 33 Ewing matriarch on “Dallas” : ELLIE
  • 34 Pool competitions : MEETS
  • 35 Some R.S.V.P.s : YESES
  • 40 Leading star in Disney’s “Enchanted” : AMY ADAMS
  • 43 Where elbows may collide : ARMRESTS
  • 46 Ides of March reproach : ET TU?
  • 47 Agent, briefly : REP
  • 50 Garfield, for one : TOMCAT
  • 54 First prez to have a 60-Across : ABE
  • 55 Healing indicator : SCAB
  • 56 Low-calorie, in beer names : LITE
  • 57 Field of expertise : AREA
  • 58 Well-kept : NEAT
  • 59 Cabbage kin : KALE
  • 61 Acronym of urgency : ASAP!
  • 62 Leave no leaves, say : RAKE
  • 63 Like pink or purple hair : DYED
  • 66 Fenway squad, in brief : SOX
  • 67 “The best is ___ to come” : YET

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