NYT Crossword Answers – Sunday 05/12/24

The full solution for the NY Times Crossword puzzle on Sunday May 12, 2024 is displayed below.

ACROSS

1. Depicts unfairly SKEWS
6. Monitor WATCH
11. Fruits exchanged on Chinese New Year ORANGES
18. “Moo, Baa, ___!” (classic children’s book) LALALA
20. Egg, in Spanish HUEVO
21. Where to find signs with circles, squares and diamonds SKIAREA
22. “My only request …” ALLIASK
24. Young’s partner in accounting ERNST
25. Original host of MTV’s “Total Request Live” CARSONDALY
26. Stay cool BEATTHEHEAT
28. Bit of body art TAT
30. They come in twice a day TIDES
31. Metal ring that holds a pencil’s eraser FERRULE
32. Title Disney character of 1998 MULAN
34. Overhaul REDO
35. Tourist destination in Baja California Sur CABOSANLUCAS
38. Band shirts? TUBETOPS
40. Letter-shaped construction piece IBAR
41. Zoomed, perhaps MET
42. Beam at a bar JIM
43. Dr. ___, talk show host with the catchphrase “Get some” RUTH
44. Test for an M.A. seeker GRE
47. Hit the gas GUNIT
49. Lady Gaga vis-à-vis Billie Eilish, e.g. LABELMATE
52. Multipurpose tool for a mountaineer ICEAX
54. Fixed STATIC
56. Dal ingredients LENTILS
57. Note in the B major scale DSHARP
58. Programming language used in government and banking COBOL
60. Triple ___ SEC
61. Cloud nine, so to speak EUPHORIA
62. No more than MERE
66. Formula 1 tour stop since 2023, informally VEGAS
68. O.C.’s region SOCAL
70. Negative contraction ISNT
71. “Sounds right to me” IDAGREE
73. Boy band that went on hiatus in 2023 for army service BTS
75. No fan HATER
77. “___ in the Rain” SINGIN
78. Camper’s vessel COOKPOT
80. Struck XEDOUT
85. Fried chicken, cornbread, collard greens, etc. SOULFOOD
86. Property at an intersection CORNERLOT
88. Actor Pascal of “The Last of Us” PEDRO
89. Author Rand AYN
90. Pulitzer-winning author Jennifer EGAN
92. Fair-hiring inits. EEO
93. Like some kisses WET
95. Wart-covered critter TOAD
96. Digital “container” associated with Bitcoin CRYPTOWALLET
98. Dystopian classic whose title comes from “The Tempest” BRAVENEWWORLD
100. Metonym for the U.S. Congress, with “the” HILL
103. Stuck MIRED
104. Tarot card featuring a howling wolf THEMOON
105. Mountain nymph OREAD
107. Waterproofing material TAR
108. Picture book with characters like Odlaw, Wizard Whitebeard and Woof WHERESWALDO
112. Batter-fried bento dish TEMPURA
114. Part of a princess costume TIARA
116. Nike and others DEITIES
117. Palm tree product used in skin care COCONUTOIL
118. Statistical calculation ERROR
119. Safe investment options, informally TNOTES
120. Secret option? AEROSOL
121. Factory ___ RESET
122. “Barbie” director Gerwig GRETA
ACROSS Clues from Sunday 05/12/24

DOWN

1. Hunk of meat SLAB
2. Vegetable with a “dinosaur” variety KALE
3. Civil rights activist Baker ELLA
4. Suspense-building words WAITFORIT
5. Schedules SLATES
6. Ride WHEELS
7. Mysterious glows AURAE
8. Focus for a pitching scout? TENT
9. Rx chain CVS
10. Jet setting HOTTUB
11. Prominent figure at the Academy Awards OSCARSTATUE
12. Studio behind “Bringing Up Baby” RKO
13. More informal version of 70-Across AINT
14. Low points NADIRS
15. School group GRADE
16. Fished with traps, perhaps EELED
17. Parental authority SAYSO
19. Spiritual hermitage ASHRAM
23. Core KERNEL
27. Certain streaming library HULUCATALOG
29. Push notifications, e.g. ALERTS
32. They’re kept under wraps MUMMIES
33. “Kidding!” NOT
35. Things to stub out, for short CIGS
36. Have a side in common ABUT
37. Actor Eric BANA
38. Starts to fall TILTS
39. Trawl for personal information PHISH
42. ___ O’Malley Dillon of the Biden White House JEN
44. Clock innards GEARS
45. ___ to go RARIN
46. Many an attendee of Gertrude Stein’s Paris salons EXPAT
48. Start of a winning row TIC
50. Go on and on about BELABOR
51. “The cause of, and solution to, all of life’s problems,” per Homer Simpson ALCOHOL
53. Celebrity chef Roy CHOI
55. Group of witches COVEN
57. Two-family dwelling DUPLEX
59. Frequent antagonist of Winnie-the-Pooh BEE
61. Have something EAT
62. Home to the University of Montana MISSOULA
63. Enlighten EDIFY
64. Kept going and going RANON
65. Breakfast brand with a rhyming slogan EGGO
67. Refused to answer questions STONEWALLED
69. One buying a stuffed mouse, perhaps CATOWNER
72. Van Halen’s contract once had one that specified no brown M&M’s RIDER
74. Olympic event since 1968 SKEET
76. Good or bad name, for short REP
78. Against CONTRA
79. Not against PRO
81. It might come with a plunger DETONATOR
82. What squiggly lines can represent ODOR
83. Russia’s ___ Mountains URAL
84. Maiden name of an 1860s first lady TODD
86. What can symbolize 50 CAPITALL
87. Was thick (with) TEEMED
91. Spot for recess on a rainy day GYM
94. Like some short tennis matches TWOSET
96. Keep rhythm with, in a way CLAPTO
97. Al ___, discus thrower in the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame OERTER
98. 1995 blockbuster with numerous historical inaccuracies BRAVEHEART
99. Blowing away WOWING
100. Drink often served with marshmallows HOTCOCOA
101. ___ Joliot-Curie, chemist daughter of Marie IRENE
102. Primate that exists only on the world’s fifth-largest island LEMUR
104. Pang THROE
106. Daft Punk and Outkast, for two DUOS
108. Polemology is the study of them WARS
109. Word on some yogurt labels LITE
110. Bug bite preventer DEET
111. Greek peak OSSA
113. Where Simone Biles won four golds RIO
115. Source of much U.S. immigration in the 1840s: Abbr. IRE
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