December 18 2017 - New York Times Crossword Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| 'Briefly ...' | INAWORD |
| 'Fancy that!' | WOW |
| 'Fuhgeddaboutit!' | NAH |
| 'Shoulda listened to me ...' | ITOLDYA |
| 'Water Lilies' painter | CLAUDEMONET |
| '___ go bragh!' | ERIN |
| Aquarium buildup | ALGAE |
| At one's fingertips | HANDY |
| At the crack of dawn, say | EARLY |
| Attacked from below the hip | KNEED |
| Beach toy with a handle | PAIL |
| Brussels-based defense grp | NATO |
| Ceremonially names | ANOINTS |
| Computer programmer, disparagingly | CODEMONKEY |
| Covert govt. org | NSA |
| Cream ___ (beverage) | SODA |
| Deliberately hurtful | CRUEL |
| Dust Bowl migrants | OKIES |
| Edmonton's province: Abbr | ALB |
| Fair with booths | EXPO |
| Fish in an ornamental pond | KOI |
| Flew the coop | ESCAPED |
| Floor model | DEMO |
| Frantic rush | MADDASH |
| French friend | AMI |
| French thanks | MERCI |
| Gun lovers' org | NRA |
| Hold power, as a monarch | REIGN |
| Important datum for Social Security eligibility | AGE |
| Impressionist Edgar | DEGAS |
| Indian bread | NAAN |
| Jaw-dropping opening? | YAWN |
| Jules Verne captain | NEMO |
| June, in the L.G.B.T.Q. movement | PRIDEMONTH |
| Knight's wear | ARMOR |
| Lab eggs | OVA |
| Large egg producer | EMU |
| Light, friendly punch | LOVETAP |
| Like Chippendales revues | ALLMALE |
| Like the paths of satellites | ORBITAL |
| Marking, as windows on Halloween | SOAPING |
| Martial arts centers | DOJOS |
| Muslim pilgrim | HAJI |
| Mythical beauty whose face 'launched a thousand ships' | HELEN |
| Nascar devotee | RACEFAN |
| Neeson of 'Taken' | LIAM |
| Negative about | DOWNON |
| Neither's partner | NOR |
| Nerve cell part | AXON |
| Never ever | NOTONCE |
| Opposite of losses | GAINS |
| Pacific source of odd weather | ELNINO |
| Personal struggles ... or, literally, features of 17-, 26-, 36- and 52-Across | INNERDEMONS |
| Place for salt on a margarita glass | RIM |
| Place in a crypt | ENTOMB |
| Poet Nash | OGDEN |
| Powerball winner's cry | IMRICH |
| Profited | MADEMONEY |
| Public health org | FDA |
| Revered one in a tribe | ELDER |
| Rock concert blaster | AMP |
| Ryan of 'Sleepless in Seattle' | MEG |
| Sailors' yeses | AYS |
| Simultaneously | ATATIME |
| Snoop (on) | SPY |
| Soothes | EASES |
| Source of arrogance | EGO |
| Strands, as at a ski lodge | SNOWSIN |
| Taker of religious vows | NUN |
| Téa of 'Madam Secretary' | LEONI |
| Tom Collins ingredient | GIN |
| TV replay technique | SLOMO |
| Twosome | DYAD |
| Wearable souvenir, informally | TEE |
| With audacity | BRASHLY |
| Yale students | ELIS |