New York Times Crossword Answers December 18, 2022

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Author: Ryan McCarty
Editor: Will Shortz

Across

"I'm in heaven!" AHBLISS
Word of gratitude overseas MERCI
Optimists keep them high HOPES
Bunk BALONEY
One might crawl out of the woodwork CARPENTERANT
Goofed (around) CLOWNED
"I'm in heaven!" THISISTHELIFE
Entered a school zone, say SLOWED
What used to be yours? THINE
Got a newer smartphone, maybe TRADEDUP
Persian polymath Khayyám OMAR
Quibbles CARPS
Many a consulting hire, for short MBA
They may be locked and loaded SAFES
Loretta who played "Hot Lips" Houlihan on "M*A*S*H" SWIT
All-woman rock band with the 1982 hit "Vacation" GOGOS
Bit of deception FEINT
Scrubbed, as a rocket launch NOGO
Go through PENETRATE
Moves to attack COMESAT
___ Carter, most-recorded jazz bassist in history RON
Exercise typically done lying down LEGRAISE
Largest U.S. state capital by population, on a postmark PHOENIXAZ
When doubled, a classic Mardi Gras tune IKO
Annual honors celebrating African American achievement BETAWARDS
Likely Cotton Bowl attendee TEXAN
Place in math class TENS
Many equal rights champions FEMINISTS
Pros and cons, e.g. SIDES
Peevish displays SNITS
Welcome sights on road trips RESTSTOPS
"Boxcars" SIXES
Style of column at Berlin's Brandenburg Gate DORIC
chart-topping hit whose YouTube video was the first to reach 3 billion views DESPACITO
Mark in art, in a way ETCH
Playground game cry NOTIT
Joke that goes over the line? CRANKCALL
Turf ___ (football injury) TOE
Caused to kvell MADEPROUD
"This really needs to stop!" IMSODONE
Piece of fudge? FIB
Reveal the juiciest details TELLALL
Squatting motions KNEEBENDS
Muslim leader IMAM
Volleyball star-turned-model Gabrielle REECE
Close up on the screen? GLENN
Scotland's ___ Lomond LOCH
Charged RANAT
Neighbor of India: Abbr. PAK
Having a sailor's mouth, so to speak CRASS
Group once led by Darth Sidious SITH
Paintings such as "View of Toledo" ELGRECOS
Given name of Caligula and Augustus GAIUS
Harshly criticize LASHAT
Joint accounts? POLICEREPORTS
Québécois dish of French fries, cheese curds and gravy POUTINE
Some limited-time offers ONESHOTDEALS
Rhythmic pattern CADENCE
Peevish TESTY
"Somewhat" SORTA
Wee bit SMIDGEN

Down

Fundamentals ABCS
Portmanteau for an extended autumn celebration HALLOWEEKEND
Fried appetizer that resembles a blossom BLOOMINGONION
Ebb tide feature LOWWATER
___ child INNER
Number in a tournament SEED
Pink Floyd co-founder Barrett SYD
Primary pipes MAINS
Hebrides tongue ERSE
Engineering sch. in Troy, N.Y. RPI
"That's fine," in French CESTBIEN
Making its way there INTRANSIT
Doesn't ignore HEEDS
Author Susan played by Meryl Streep in 2002's "Adaptation" ORLEAN
Covered, in a way PAIDFOR
Really hot, slangily ENFUEGO
Squooshes, maybe STEPSON
Bad things to find in a tea set CHIPS
Lil Wayne's "___ Carter V" THA
Sudden pang THROE
Worked on in tandem TAGTEAMED
Amusement park ride, informally COASTER
Sort of investment purchase with a spike in popularity through social media MEMESTOCK
Skedaddles SPLITS
"Oh, good ___!" GRIEF
One might offer concessions FOODSTAND
Early springtime woe TAXES
Neighbor of the Q key TAB
Basketball legend nicknamed the "Point God" CHRISPAUL
Their business is picking up TAXIS
Term for a male opera character played by a woman PANTSROLE
"White Teeth" novelist Smith ZADIE
Witticism WISECRACK
Very little NEXTTONOTHING
River: Ger. STROM
Thai cuisine quality SPICINESS
Opportunity to make things right SECONDCHANCE
Occupy, as a booth SITAT
Landing sites for bees STAMENS
"Good Lord!" SHEESH
Apple product CIDER
Elizabeth who starred in Marvel's "WandaVision" OLSEN
Gets there in no time? TELEPORTS
Defensive badminton shot LOB
"Go right ahead!" PLEASEDO
Removed from an exchange DELISTED
Earthenware container for transporting heat FIREPOT
"No one's here but me" IMALONE
Ornamental bracelets BANGLES
animated Christmas film nominated for an Academy Award KLAUS
New York college known for its polls MARIST
Southern breakfast bowlful GRITS
Into gadgets, say TECHY
Soul singer Thomas CARLA
Mecca resident SAUDI
Boardroom V.I.P. CEO
Parent of kids GOAT
Mix of sand, silt and clay LOAM
Many a TikTok user TEEN
"___ my last email …" PER
IT department inventory PCS