Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Monday October 21st 2024, New York Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Make extremely thirsty : PARCH
6 Carvey who portrays Biden on “S.N.L.” : DANA
10 A multitasker might keep several open on a browser : TABS
14 Love to pieces : ADORE
15 Apple product discontinued in 2022 : IPOD
16 Mouth-related : ORAL
17 Disposable BBQ dish : PAPER PLATE
19 Log cabin wood, often : PINE
20 Like many fine wines : AGED
21 Rowboat movers : OARS
22 In the future : AHEAD
23 Drenched : WET
24 Doctor’s office jarful : COTTON BALLS
26 Russian currency : RUBLE
28 Ending with slug or snooze : -FEST
29 Direction to a newly knighted knight : ARISE
31 “Sooo tasty!” : YUM
32 Family member who usually goes by one name : PET
35 Elbows in a grocery store : MACARONI NOODLES
40 “No clue,” in text shorthand : IDK
41 Mushy food for babies : PAP
42 String quartet instrument : VIOLA
43 Hit maximum popularity : PEAK
45 Bumbling : INEPT
47 Makeshift twist-tie : PIPE CLEANER
51 Green eggs go-with : HAM
54 Spanish friend : AMIGO
55 Performer prone to theatrics : DIVA
56 Move like sap from a tree : OOZE
57 Legit : REAL
58 What a kid might use to hold 17-, 24-, 35- and 47-Across together : ELMER’S GLUE
60 “Citizen” played by Orson Welles : KANE
61 “Très ___!” (French for “Very well!”) : BIEN
62 Breaking news notification : ALERT
63 Kiss, in Cambridge : SNOG
64 Root vegetable often paired with goat cheese : BEET
65 Affirmatives : YESES
DOWN
1 Oblong yellowish fruit : PAPAW
2 “A rolling stone gathers no moss,” e.g. : ADAGE
3 Cowboy’s feat with a lasso : ROPE TRICK
4 Street ___ (respect) : CRED
5 That lady : HER
6 Widen, as pupils : DILATE
7 In separate places : APART
8 Unenjoyable, to put it mildly : NOT SO FUN
9 Lemon drink suffix : -ADE
10 Prop for a magician’s costume : TOP HAT
11 “The Little Mermaid” mermaid : ARIEL
12 Tired and predictable : BANAL
13 Toys used on snow days : SLEDS
18 Game with solid and striped balls : POOL
22 “Crunched” muscles, informally : ABS
24 Truck radio user : CB’ER
25 Captain in Jules Verne novels : NEMO
27 Leading medal winner at the 2024 Olympics : USA
29 “___ the only one seeing this?” : AM I
30 Totally wicked : RAD
31 Pup’s bark : YIP
32 Narrative details that don’t withstand scrutiny : PLOT HOLES
33 European ___ (Anguilla anguilla) : EEL
34 Org. that might have you remove your shoes : TSA
36 Iridescent gem : OPAL
37 Obvious untruth : NAKED LIE
38 On top of : OVER
39 Cautionary sign indicating a low point in the road : DIP
43 Prop for a pirate’s costume : PEG LEG
44 “Green” prefix : ECO-
45 Dream up : INVENT
46 In the neighborhood : NEAR
47 Manages to find a spot, say : PARKS
48 “Let me clarify …” : I MEAN
49 p, on sheet music : PIANO
50 Pop singer Mann : AIMEE
52 Sky blue : AZURE
53 Makes, as a deadline : MEETS
56 Undress with one’s eyes : OGLE
58 Flow back : EBB
59 Remark : SAY
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