Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Saturday October 26th 2024, New York Times crossword puzzle.
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1 Hotel room staple : TV SET
6 “Hound Dog” singer Big ___ Thornton : MAMA
10 Freshly pressed grapes before fermentation : MUST
14 Way : ROUTE
15 Reality show winner since 2002 : IDOL
16 Bridge piece : I-BAR
17 Spotted, in a way : ACNED
18 Meaning of a finger wag : NOPE
19 Zip : NONE
20 People to hang out with : PALS
21 Mood : VIBE
22 Fish whose egg casings are called “mermaid’s purses” : SKATE
23 Oslo Accords signatory, for short : PLO
24 Fail to tail : LOSE
25 Not spent anymore : RESTED
26 Two-time Oscar nominee Joan : CUSACK
28 Go no further : HALT
29 “We’ll let ourselves in” : DON’T WAIT UP FOR US
34 Medical breakthrough of 1954 that yielded a Nobel Prize : ORGAN TRANSPLANT
35 Masters of bad impersonations? : IDENTITY THIEVES
36 Pub fixtures : LOOS
37 Takes root : SETS IN
38 Incite : URGE ON
41 Tony winner Judith : IVEY
42 Letters on a Busch Stadium hat : STL
44 She played Julia in 2009’s “Julie & Julia” : MERYL
45 Cut and polish, maybe : EDIT
46 Big bird : RHEA
47 Two shakes : A SEC
48 Spin out on the ice? : AXEL
49 Reasons for some street closures : FAIRS
50 In ___ (unmoved) : SITU
51 Birthstone that begins with the same letter as its month : OPAL
52 “ER” actress Laura : INNES
53 Go berserk : SNAP
54 Slim winning margin : NOSE
55 Quite the party : BIG DO
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1 Name on the playbill for the 1936 Salzburg Festival : TRAPP
2 One of a singing duo? : VOCAL CORD
3 Solarium : SUN LOUNGE
4 Périodes chaudes de l’année : ETES
5 With 43-Down, fictional coach of AFC Richmond : TED
6 Skimpy garments : MINISKIRTS
7 Building block : ADOBE
8 Brood : MOPE
9 Drink mentioned four times in the prologue of “The Canterbury Tales” : ALE
10 Deluxe wraps? : MINK STOLES
11 Menace in “Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania” : U-BOAT
12 “À votre ___!” : SANTE
13 Out on a limb, say : TREED
21 Calling : VOCATION
22 Something to wallow in : SELF PITY
24 Spade, for one : LAWN TOOL
25 Naughty list? : RAP SHEET
27 Vessel that hasn’t crossed the Canadian border since 1993 : STANLEY CUP
28 The so-called “Rocket City” of the South : HUNTSVILLE
29 Emphatic agreement : DO I
30 When doubled, a pop nickname : TAY
31 Gorgeous : RAVISHING
32 Not yet explored, as a tomb : UNENTERED
33 Map abbrs. : STS
38 Where Dr. J played college hoops, for short : UMASS
39 Amber, e.g. : RESIN
40 Van Susteren of TV news : GRETA
41 They might be bright : IDEAS
43 See 5-Down : LASSO
45 National, formerly : EXPO
46 Asian royal : RANI
48 Chicago’s ___ Center, formerly known as the Amoco Building : AON
49 Small invention : FIB
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