Here is the complete list of clues and answers for the Thursday October 24th 2024, New York Times crossword puzzle.
ACROSS
1 Workplace for a young Abraham Lincoln : BAR
4 Marine animal with distinctive eye patches : ORCA
8 Promote oneself : BOAST
13 Had beef, perhaps : ATE
14 Sport : WEAR
15 Writes with a point? : ETCHES
17 Selecting for a jury : IMPANELING
19 Nickname alternative to Teddy : THEO
20 Bash : FETE
21 “If it’s brown, lay down. If it’s black, fight back. If it’s ___, say goodnight!” (bear advice) : WHITE
23 Vinyl records, slangily : WAX
24 Stinging jellyfish : SEA NETTLE
26 North Dakota’s most populous city : FARGO
28 Epsilon follower : ZETA
29 They end in diciembre : ANOS
31 “Darn it!” : NUTS
32 Emphasis-providing suffix : -ASS
33 Thick Japanese noodle : UDON
34 Words of protest : BUTS
35 “Who’s interested?” … or, phonetically, what four answers in this puzzle are vis-à-vis the answers next to them : ANY TAKERS or “NE” TAKERS
38 Get ready to fly : TAXI
40 Ancient Peruvian : INCA
41 “Also also …,” for short : PPS
44 Hefty read : TOME
45 “Dude!” : BRUH
46 Bareilles who wrote the music and lyrics for Broadway’s “Waitress” : SARA
47 Frank Sinatra’s reads “The best is yet to come” : HEADSTONE
50 Arrogantly confident : COCKY
52 City that’s home to the World of Coca-Cola museum: Abbr. : ATL
53 Actress Salma : HAYEK
55 Radiator sound : HISS
56 Proponents of crystal healing : NEW AGERS
58 On the same side : ALLIED
61 Totally forgets to do something, informally : SPACES
62 Sports team’s assignment : SEED
63 DiFranco who played Persephone in “Hadestown” : ANI
64 Tip-off that you’ve forgotten something in the toaster : SMOKE
65 Move gradually : EDGE
66 GPS option: Abbr. : RTE
DOWN
1 Antioxidant-infused water brand : BAI
2 Costs of withdrawing : ATM FEES
3 Emphasizes, in a way : REPEATS
4 Baby that’s up all night? : OWLET
5 Big name in outdoor gear : REI
6 “Must this conversation happen again?” : CAN WE NOT?
7 Cry of frustration : ARGH
8 Fighting fish : BETTA
9 Last choice, often : OTHER
10 Crush : ACE
11 Take to the door : SHOW OUT
12 Security deposit payers : TENANTS
16 Makes more alluring, with “up” : SEXES
18 Flour in Indian cuisine : ATTA
22 Theoreticals : IFS
24 Singer with the 2023 #1 hit “Kill Bill” : SZA
25 Word after leading or lunch : LADY
27 Serengeti herd : GNUS
30 Live : ON AIR
33 Prefix with directional : UNI-
34 Cone ___ (iconic costume piece for Madonna) : BRA
35 Got rid of : AXED
36 Really got to work, with “down” : KNUCKLED
37 Second : ECHO
38 Abdominal floor exercises : TOE-TAPS
39 Mishmash : AMALGAM
41 Cook until a crust forms : PAN-SEAR
42 Roll call response : PRESENT
43 Voice : SAY
44 Becomes less tense : THAWS
45 “I tell ya …” : BOY
46 Personal stake, in a metaphor : SKIN
48 Animated film character with a Scottish accent : SHREK
49 French cup : TASSE
51 Reproach : CHIDE
54 Deftness : EASE
57 Prefix with system : ECO-
59 Table support : LEG
60 Block in Atlantic City : DIE
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