3 December 2012 NYT Crossword Clues

NYT Crossword Answer: 3 December 2012

1
Z
2
E
3
S
4
T
5
J
6
P
7
E
8
G
9
F
10
U
11
G
12
U
13
E
14
O
L
E
O
15
E
U
R
O
16
A
S
O
N
E
17
O
N
E
R
18
S
T
A
Y
19
C
E
D
A
R
20
M
I
N
N
21
E
S
O
T
A
22
F
A
T
S
23
I
N
I
24
Y
E
N
25
A
D
O
P
26
T
27
S
28
N
O
T
29
B
E
30
S
31
P
32
A
R
E
33
E
W
E
34
R
O
35
C
36
E
R
R
37
B
L
O
W
38
C
39
A
40
L
I
F
O
41
R
N
I
A
42
R
O
L
L
S
43
A
L
I
T
44
P
E
C
45
H
O
T
46
R
E
F
47
M
I
X
E
48
D
49
C
H
50
U
51
C
52
K
53
A
X
E
54
M
A
N
55
A
56
R
K
57
N
O
I
58
V
I
R
G
59
I
60
N
I
A
S
61
L
I
M
S
62
Q
63
U
E
S
T
64
S
A
N
D
65
U
T
E
S
66
U
N
S
H
Y
67
A
N
T
I
68
M
E
T
E
69
I
O
T
A
S
70
Y
O
Y
O
71
P
R
O
D

Hints & Clues

Across
1
Passion for life : ZEST
5
Digital image format : JPEG
9
Many a Bach composition : FUGUE
14
Butter alternative : OLEO
15
Multinational currency : EURO
16
In harmony : ASONE
17
Doozy : ONER
18
"Don't move, Bowser!" : STAY
19
Closet wood : CEDAR
20
Jackie Gleason's role in "The Hustler" : MINNESOTAFATS
23
Common pasta suffix : INI
24
Kyoto currency : YEN
25
Rescues from the pound, say : ADOPTS
28
"We will ___ undersold!" : NOTBE
30
Fifth tire : SPARE
33
Lamb's mother : EWE
34
Fabled Arabian bird : ROC
36
Mess up : ERR
37
Miss, as a chance : BLOW
38
Common sushi orders : CALIFORNIAROLLS
43
Disembarked : ALIT
44
Chest muscle, for short : PEC
45
Sweltering : HOT
46
Officiate a football game, informally : REF
47
Jumbled : MIXED
49
Norris of "Walker, Texas Ranger" : CHUCK
53
Lumberjack : AXEMAN
55
Noah's safe haven : ARK
57
"There is ___ in team" : NOI
58
Cigarette associated with women's tennis : VIRGINIASLIMS
62
Knightly activity : QUEST
64
Beach castle material : SAND
65
Tribe near the Great Salt Lake : UTES
66
Not bashful : UNSHY
67
Against : ANTI
68
Dole (out) : METE
69
Small amounts : IOTAS
70
Toy that does tricks : YOYO
71
Nudge : PROD
Down
1
Get a closer view, as with a camera : ZOOMIN
2
Pacific weather phenomenon : ELNINO
3
"Already been to that movie" : SEENIT
4
Shredded : TORN
5
Wrestler-turned-governor Ventura : JESSE
6
Hoaxes : PUTONS
7
The "E" of Q.E.D. : ERAT
8
"The Naked Maja" artist : GOYA
9
False front : FACADE
10
Of ___ (helping) : USETO
11
1976 Broadway musical with the hit song "Day by Day" : GODSPELL
12
A, in Acapulco : UNA
13
Poetic adverb : EER
21
"___ the Tiger" (1982 hit) : EYEOF
22
"Charlie's Angels" actress Fawcett : FARRAH
26
Like Nash's llama vis-à-vis lama : TWOL
27
Puts in stitches : SEWS
29
Londoner, e.g. : BRIT
31
Small coins for 29-Downs : PENCE
32
"Exodus" protagonist : ARI
35
Handling problems all right : COPING
37
Not just one or the other : BOTH
38
Italian "dear" : CARA
39
"Jeopardy!" host Trebek : ALEX
40
Safety item for boaters : LIFEVEST
41
Tyrannosaurus ___ : REX
42
Ice cubes, slangily : ROCKS
47
Country singer Robbins and others : MARTYS
48
Small and delicate : DAINTY
50
Minister, e.g., at weddings : UNITER
51
Snap out of it : COMETO
52
Locked lips : KISSED
54
Baryshnikov's nickname : MISHA
56
AM/FM carrier : RADIO
59
"Oho, dear chap!" : ISAY
60
Certain iPod : NANO
61
Sugar quantity : LUMP
62
Who, in Québec : QUI
63
Card game akin to crazy eights : UNO