New York Times Answers - Tuesday, 26th December 2023 There are 40 across clues and 39 down clues for the New York Times crossword on Tuesday, 26th December 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All New York Times AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: FellaBUBAAcross 4: Digits carried in long divisionONESAAcross 8: Lightens up?PALESAAcross 13: A, as in AvignonUNEAAcross 14: Baby's first word, maybeDADAAAcross 15: Lacking pigmentALBINOAAcross 16: Frequent object of doting attentionGRANDKIDAAcross 18: StunkREEKEDAAcross 19: Gift for a budding architect, maybeLEGO SETAAcross 20: ___ of the UnionSTATEAAcross 21: Shocking fish in the AmazonEELSAAcross 22: Dental concernDECAYAAcross 24: "Here's a short summary," in internet lingoTLDRAAcross 27: What Santa doesn't get much of on Christmas EveSLEEPAAcross 29: UPS competitorDHLAAcross 30: Alto or sopranoVOICEAAcross 31: Union of Hollywood performers, for shortSAGAAcross 33: Begin, as an adventureEMBARK ONAAcross 35: Govt. prosecutorsDASAAcross 38: Material for an interior renovationDRY-WALLAAcross 38: Material for an interior renovationDRYWALLAAcross 40: QuashENDAAcross 41: Best-case scenariosOPTIMUMSAAcross 43: Blouse or teeTOPAAcross 45: Fashion designer KamaliNORMAAAcross 46: "That's my ___!" ("I'm up!")CUEAAcross 48: Of the kidneysRENALAAcross 52: Health resortsSPASAAcross 53: Attired like Batman or SupermanCAPEDAAcross 55: Hand (out)DOLEAAcross 56: Extinct birds of MauritiusDODOSAAcross 58: Words that start a game of tagYOUREITAAcross 60: Volcanic peak ruled by Sauron in "The Lord of the Rings"MTDOOMAAcross 62: Places for playthings, with a hint to this puzzle's shaded squaresTOYBOXESAAcross 63: "I'll wait to hear from you"CALLMEAAcross 64: ___ Stanley Gardner, creator of Perry MasonERLEAAcross 65: Gerund suffixINGAAcross 66: Soft leatherSUEDEAAcross 67: ___-do-wellNE'ERAAcross 68: General on a Chinese menuTSODDown 1: Some military brass?BUGLESDDown 2: Pull off a spoolUNREELDDown 3: Long-eared houndBEAGLEDDown 4: 3:1 or 5:2, e.g.ODDSDDown 5: UnadornedNAKEDDDown 6: Readied for publicationEDITEDDDown 7: DisconsolateSADDDown 8: "Not guilty," e.g.PLEADDown 9: Partner in crimeABETTORDDown 10: Have a crush on, cutesilyLIKELIKEDDown 11: Suffix with benz-ENEDDown 12: TurfSODDDown 15: Showily bohemianARTYDDown 17: Middles of Mr. Potato Head facesNOSESDDown 20: Actress HayekSALMADDown 23: Destroys, as a dog might a stuffed animalCHEWSUPDDown 25: Pest control brandDCONDDown 26: Tear upRENDDDown 28: Lakshmi who wrote the memoir "Love, Loss, and What We Ate"PADMADDown 30: BraveryVALORDDown 32: "Despicable Me" protagonistGRUDDown 34: Classic sandwich order, in briefBLTDDown 35: Puts onDONSDDown 36: EachAPOPDDown 37: Sit on, as a seesawSTRADDLEDDown 39: Some recreation ctrs.YMCASDDown 42: Over-the-hill lamentIMSOOLDDDown 44: Three-time Cy Young winner MartinezPEDRODDown 47: Long-eared pal of PoohEEYOREDDown 49: "You can't leave this way" signNOEXITDDown 50: U.F.O. crewALIENSDDown 51: "Move it, already!"LETSGODDown 53: ArriveCOMEDDown 54: Arthur Conan ___DOYLEDDown 57: Part of a mosque, typicallyDOMEDDown 59: Transportation company headquartered in San FranciscoUBERDDown 60: Hosts, for shortMCSDDown 61: Letter after sigmaTAUDDown 62: What's rolled to get from Free Parking to Go to Jail, in MonopolyTEN