NY Times Crossword

December 29, 2024

Harry Zheng 

Answer each clue with a familiar hypehenated expression. For example, "Don't even think about it" could be answered by UH - UH. 

1. Forbidden action

2. Kind of list

3. Newspaper opinion page

4. ASL alternative 

5. From time immemorial

6. Very start

7. Sign up again, as in the military

8. Voila! cousin

9. Awaiting surgery

10. Bar exercises

11. Highly recommended book

12. Close-fitting headwear

13. Place to hover

14. Big name in frozen food

15. Obsequious types 

Answers:

 

1. NO - NO

2. TO - DO 

3. OP - ED

4. LIP - READ

5. AGE - OLD

6. GET - GO

7. RE - UP

8. TA - DA!

9. PRE - OP

10. CHIN - UPS

11. MUST - READ

12. DO - RAG

13. MID - AIR

14. ORE - IDA

15. YES - MEN