12/3/16 Answer New York Times Crossword

12/3/16

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1D
John or Christine of Fleetwood Mac
MCVIE

2D
___ you coming?
AREN’T

3D
Sixth: It.
SESTO

4D
London tourist destination, with “the”
TATE

5D
What you’ve been waiting for, you might think
ETERNITY

6D
Comic Rita
RUDNER

7D
Bemoaned
CRIED ABOUT

8D
Gets things on time?
RENTS

9D
Skin Bracer alternative
AFTA

10D
Place to take stock?
FEEDLOT

11D
Time machine on “Doctor Who”
TARDIS

12D
Back
STERN

13D
Pondered
MUSED OVER

14D
Oil production site
ART STUDIO

15D
Noted Volstead Act enforcer
NESS

22D
Start of a news story, in journalism lingo
LEDE

23D
Refined nutritional ingredient in many cereals and meat products
SOY PROTEIN

25D
Followers: Suffix
ISTS

26D
___ Little, stickup man on “The Wire”
OMAR

27D
Fewer
NOT AS MANY

28D
They can be helpful after retiring
SLEEP AIDS

30D
Agatha Christie’s “N ___?”
OR M

31D
Skillful
DEFT

34D
Pablo ___, 2012 World Series M.V.P. nicknamed “The 44-Down”
SANDOVAL

36D
Orthodox group
HASIDIM

39D
Fall back
RECEDE

41D
Child actress Jones of “Family Affair”
ANISSA

43D
Many a map of Hawaii
INSET

44D
See 34-Down
PANDA

45D
Drops a line, maybe
EDITS

46D
It is silent, musically
TACET

47D
Bill of the 1960s-’70s Weather Underground
AYERS

48D
Part of the conjugation of the Spanish “to be”
ERES

49D
Lily of the opera
PONS

50D
Asking too many questions
NOSY

1A
True artisan
MASTER CRAFTSMAN

16A
Them! or “The Fly”
CREATURE FEATURE

17A
Personal stakes
VESTED INTERESTS

18A
Something a server can give you
INTERNET ADDRESS

19A
Where many saw action in the ’40s
ETO

20A
Nickelodeon’s “___ Declassified School Survival Guide”
NED’S

21A
Swiss chocolate brand
LINDT

22A
Currency replaced by the euro
LIRA

23A
Message that might be spelled with rocks
SOS

24A
Foreign agreement
OUI

26A
Start
ONSET

29A
Start up, in a way
BOOT

31A
Some library offerings
DVDS

32A
Old-fashioned
MOLDY

33A
Suffix with transit
ORY

34A
Get the picture
SEE IT

35A
Perfectly, after “to”
A TEE

36A
Distinctive part of a bison
HUMP

37A
Naturals
AFROS

38A
___ Sremmurd, hip-hop duo with the 2016 1 hit “Black Beatles”
RAE

39A
Squeal
RAT

40A
Bit of blogorrhea
RANT

42A
Spooks
SPIES

44A
Giverny backdrop for Monet
POND

45A
You may give it when you are running late for a meeting, informally
ETA

48A
Juneteenth
EMANCIPATION DAY

51A
Shouted
RAISED ONE’S VOICE

52A
Crashed and burned
ENDED IN DISASTER

53A
Some STEM jobs
SYSTEMS ANALYSTS