XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 07, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 07 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (34)
Clue #1: 1. Collect
Clue #2: 6. Shortening for bakers
Clue #3: 9. Triangular bones that fuse in adulthood
Clue #4: 14. Assembles
Clue #5: 17. "You didn't fool me"
Clue #6: 18. ___-Assyrian Empire, once the world's strongest military power
Clue #7: 19. Annoyance in the middle of a season, perhaps
Clue #8: 20. Top suit
Clue #9: 21. Generational disconnects
Clue #10: 23. First Muppet to appear on the Billboard Hot 100
Clue #11: 24. Takes the field?
Clue #12: 25. Package filler, often
Clue #13: 27. Yahoo rival
Clue #14: 28. Leaves aside?
Clue #15: 29. Spiral-shelled mollusks
Clue #16: 31. Spanish city that's home to the Alhambra
Clue #17: 34. Declining late in life
Clue #18: 35. Beef cut in Santa Maria-style barbecue
Clue #19: 36. Likely lobby locale in D.C.
Clue #20: 38. Restaurant option that lacks options
Clue #21: 39. Makes haste
Antonyms: linger
Clue #22: 40. In-network grp.
Clue #23: 42. Channel
Clue #24: 43. Phisher's collection, for short
Clue #25: 44. Doozy
Clue #26: 46. What one of the letters in the luxury conglomerate LVMH stands for
Clue #27: 48. Baseball's "Master Melvin"
Clue #28: 49. Corruption below deck, perhaps
Clue #29: 51. ___-ace (queer identity)
Clue #30: 52. Colorful knit top with Scottish origins
Clue #31: 55. Board game variant used as a last-resort tiebreaker
Clue #32: 56. Fumes
Clue #33: 57. Are, in Spanish
Antonyms: girl, daughter
Clue #34: 58. Couldn't not
Across Clues and Answers (34)
Clue #1: 1. Natural process we all go through
Antonyms: rejuvenate
Clue #2: 2. Leave everything behind
Clue #3: 3. Never ever
Clue #4: 4. ___Believes Cup, annual women's soccer tournament
Clue #5: 5. Finalizes, with "up"
Clue #6: 6. Some concerning forecasts, in weather-speak
Clue #7: 7. Coffee rings, e.g.
Clue #8: 8. Campaign activity
Clue #9: 9. Directive in many a stovetop recipe
Clue #10: 10. N.L. East rival of NYM
Clue #11: 11. Like Junior Mints and Raisinets
Clue #12: 12. What a retrospective aims to produce
Clue #13: 13. One side in ancient Greece's Battle of the 300 Champions
Clue #14: 15. Mature
Antonyms: green
Clue #15: 16. "Euphoria" synonym that, like "Euphoria," is also the name of a hit TV show
Clue #16: 22. Sendups
Clue #17: 24. "Bare" bottom?
Antonyms: maximum, maximal
Clue #18: 26. Infiltrators of a sort
Clue #19: 28. Medicare component
Clue #20: 29. Oft-repeated bit of onomatopoeia
Clue #21: 30. Once named
Clue #22: 32. Pike, for instance: Abbr.
Clue #23: 33. Longtime animated TV character who hasn't had a speaking role since 2017
Clue #24: 37. One's parents, in modern slang
Clue #25: 38. Stops digging
Clue #26: 41. Got by
Clue #27: 43. Change seats?
Clue #28: 44. "Better sound through research" brand
Clue #29: 45. Gown go-with
Clue #30: 47. Core location
Clue #31: 49. Freaks (out)
Clue #32: 50. Lighting, sound production, etc.
Clue #33: 53. Unprocessed
Antonyms: cooked
Clue #34: 54. ___ moment
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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Monday, September 23, 2024
Monday September 23, 2024 NY Times Crossword Answers
This crossword puzzle was in the New York times on the 23/09/2024 and there are several clues; some of them are literary while others are funny and creative. For those who appreciate crosswords, solving these clues is both enjoyable and a challenge. If you have a specific word in mind, which you are attempting to fit into the puzzle, or if you simply want to ensure you are correct in solving it, we assist in solving the puzzle. Below are the NYT crossword clues as well as professional advice and solutions that can be helpful in the process.
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| NY Times Crossword Clues for September 23, 2024 |
As to how this can be done, let’s start with the example of the NYT crossword puzzle for September 23, 2024, and the process of ignoring both the across and the down clues. Here are the answers, some of the reasons and for some of the more challenging ones, a few hints to start you off. tt all the information below.
Across Clues for September 23, 2024:
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The clue is 1. "Greetings, everybody!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HIALL
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The clue is 6. Mark Zuckerberg's company. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: META
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The clue is 10. View from an airplane window. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SKY
Possible Answer : toss, flip, sky, pitch
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The clue is 13. Farewell that's a popular starting guess in Wordle. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ADIEU
Possible Answer : auf_wiedersehen, bye, bye-bye, adios, good-by, good_day, cheerio, arrivederci, au_revoir, good-bye, goodbye, so_long, adieu, sayonara, goodby
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The clue is 14. Cathode's counterpart, in a battery. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ANODE
Possible Answer : anode
Possible Opposite Answer : cathode
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The clue is 16. Rest horizontally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: LIE
Possible Answer : dwell, consist, lie_down, prevarication, lie_in, rest, Trygve_Halvden_Lie, Lie, lie, Trygve_Lie
Possible Opposite Answer : arise, stand
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The clue is 17. How some movies were released, pre-streaming. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: DIRECTTODVD
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The clue is 19. ___-advised. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ILL
Possible Answer : sick, ominous, inauspicious, poorly, complaint, ill, badly, ailment
Possible Opposite Answer : well
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The clue is 20. "Little piggy". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TOE
Possible Answer : toe, toenail
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The clue is 21. ___ royale (champagne cocktail). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: KIR
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The clue is 22. Antidiscrimination inits. in the modern workplace. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DEI
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The clue is 23. Floor wiper. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: MOP
Possible Answer : swob, mop, swab, wipe_up, pout, mow, mop_up
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The clue is 24. Meditation recitations. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OMS
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The clue is 25. "Ouchie!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: YEOW
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The clue is 27. Accident-investigating org.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NTSB
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The clue is 29. Bruce Springsteen album with a red, white and blue cover. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)
The answer: BORNINTHEUSA
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The clue is 33. Areas to putt on a golf course. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GREENS
Possible Answer : viridity, putting_surface, special_K, green, Green_River, super_C, Green, jet, William_Green, super_acid, leafy_vegetable, cat_valium, park, putting_green, honey_oil, greens, K, greenness, commons, common
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The clue is 36. Bro's sibling. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SIS
Possible Answer : ti, Systeme_International_d'Unites, sister, si, SI_unit, International_System, silicon, SI_system, Systeme_International, SI, International_System_of_Units, te, atomic_number_14, Si, sis
Possible Opposite Answer : brother
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The clue is 37. One serving you a whopper?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LIAR
Possible Answer : liar, prevaricator
Possible Opposite Answer : square_shooter
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The clue is 38. University of ___ Dame. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: NOTRE
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The clue is 39. Wager. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BET
Possible Answer : reckon, stakes, look, stake, wager, play, depend, bet, calculate, count
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The clue is 40. Meaning of "Ciao" and "Bonjour". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HELLO
Possible Answer : hi, hello, howdy, how-do-you-do, hullo
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The clue is 41. Lead-in to boy or girl. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ATTA
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The clue is 42. "___ the season to be jolly …". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TIS
Possible Answer : Ti, ti, si, Cordyline_terminalis, te, atomic_number_22, titanium
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The clue is 43. Grew close (with). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: BONDED
Possible Answer : stick_to, stick, bond, hold_fast, draw_together, adhere, bind, bring_together, attach, tie
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The clue is 44. Question to someone who's on the way. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)
The answer: WHATSYOURETA
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The clue is 47. Wrangler automaker. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: JEEP
Possible Answer : landrover, jeep
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The clue is 48. Holders of houseplants. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: POTS
Possible Answer : flowerpot, tidy_sum, smoke, plenty, Mary_Jane, dope, mountain, locoweed, sess, batch, weed, mint, hatful, throne, wad, jackpot, kitty, flock, lot, peck, potbelly, corporation, mass, mess, deal, mickle, potty, pot, tummy, skunk, can, spate, slew, muckle, sight, green_goddess, passel, good_deal, raft, grass, great_deal, commode, stool, pile, quite_a_little, stack, toilet, gage, sens, bay_window, crapper, potentiometer, heap, potful
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The clue is 49. Dance with a clickety-clack. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TAP
Possible Answer : hydrant, rap, knock, spigot, water_tap, dab, tapdance, pink, tap, beg, pat, bug, strike, solicit, wiretap, tip, water_faucet, intercept, exploit
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The clue is 52. Lingerie top. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BRA
Possible Answer : bandeau, brassiere, bra
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The clue is 54. Dawn droplets. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DEW
Possible Answer : dew
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The clue is 56. "What's the ___ in trying?". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: USE
Possible Answer : function, use, use_of_goods_and_services, economic_consumption, utilisation, enjoyment, expend, habit, utilization, utilize, practice, employment, utilise, habituate, role, usance, usage, apply, exercise, consumption, manipulation, purpose, employ
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The clue is 57. See 34-Down. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IRA
Possible Answer : Irish_Republican_Army, Provos, Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army, ire, Provisional_IRA, anger, ira, IRA, wrath, individual_retirement_account
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The clue is 58. Salted part of a margarita glass. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: RIM
Possible Answer : lip, brim, flange, rim
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The clue is 59. A piece of cake, so to speak. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: ASEASYASABC
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The clue is 62. Helpful card in solitaire. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ACE
Possible Answer : angiotensin-converting_enzyme, ace, angiotensin_converting_enzyme, I, maven, one, super, mavin, sail_through, genius, sensation, virtuoso, wiz, Allied_Command_Europe, adept, single, whiz, superstar, unity, sweep_through, breeze_through, A-one, topnotch, star, whizz, ACE, tiptop, nail, first-rate, top-notch, wizard, 1, champion, crack, hotshot, tops, pass_with_flying_colors
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The clue is 63. Chutzpah. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: NERVE
Possible Answer : brass, face, boldness, nervus, cheek, spunk, heart, nerve, mettle, steel
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The clue is 64. Fortuneteller's deck. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TAROT
Possible Answer : tarot_card, tarot
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The clue is 65. "Definitely!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: YES
Possible Answer : yes
Possible Opposite Answer : no
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The clue is 66. Typical shirts for tie-dyeing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TEES
Possible Answer : tee_up, football_tee, tee, golf_tee, teeing_ground
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The clue is 67. Practices boxing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SPARS
Possible Answer : sparring, spar
Across Clues for September 23, 2024
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The clue is 1. Was given no choice. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HADTO
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The clue is 2. Cultural expression. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: IDIOM
Possible Answer: phrase, accent, idiomatic_expression, artistic_style, phrasal_idiom, parlance, dialect, idiom, set_phrase
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The clue is 3. Buenos ___, Argentina. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AIRES
Possible Answer: publicise, send, bare, beam, Aire, transmit, air, publicize, vent, ventilate, broadcast, aerate, Aire_River, River_Aire, air_out
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The clue is 4. Gymnast Sunisa. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: LEE
Possible Answer: lee_side, Shelton_Jackson_Lee, Lighthorse_Harry_Lee, Robert_E._Lee, Robert_Edward_Lee, leeward, Tsung_Dao_Lee, Richard_Henry_Lee, Lee_Yuen_Kam, lee, Gypsy_Rose_Lee, Bruce_Lee, Lee, Rose_Louise_Hovick, downwind, Spike_Lee, Henry_Lee
Possible Opposite Answer : windward
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The clue is 5. Fortunate somebody. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: LUCKYONE
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The clue is 6. Dorm supervisor at a girls' school. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: MATRON
Possible Answer: matron
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The clue is 7. Brian of ambient music. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ENO
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The clue is 8. "Sweeney ___" (Sondheim musical). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TODD
Possible Answer: Todd, Lord_Todd, Sweeney_Todd, Sir_Alexander_Robertus_Todd
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The clue is 9. Onsets. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ADVENTS
Possible Answer: Second_Coming_of_Christ, coming, advent, Advent, Parousia, Second_Coming, Second_Advent
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The clue is 10. Slender body type. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: SLIMBUILD
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The clue is 11. The "k" in km. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: KILO
Possible Answer: kilogram, kilo, kg
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The clue is 12. Puppy's squeal. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: YELP
Possible Answer: yelping, yip, yap, yelp
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The clue is 15. Piaf who sang "La Vie en Rose". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: EDITH
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The clue is 18. Stadium levels. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TIERS
Possible Answer: tier_up, grade, level, tier
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The clue is 26. Begins to get it. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: WISESUP
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The clue is 28. Pop star Gomez. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SELENA
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The clue is 29. Scold harshly. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: BERATE
Possible Answer: lecture, chide, reprimand, scold, chew_up, rebuke, have_words, berate, chew_out, lambaste, jaw, trounce, lambast, dress_down, call_on_the_carpet, bawl_out, take_to_task, remonstrate, reproof, call_down, rag
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The clue is 30. Criticism to "pick". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NIT
Possible Answer: nit
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The clue is 31. Word often seen in a starburst on a shop banner. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SALE
Possible Answer: sales_event, sale, cut-rate_sale, sales_agreement
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The clue is 32. Yankees nickname from 2004 to '16. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: AROD
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The clue is 33. Chew like a beaver. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: GNAW
Possible Answer: gnaw_at, wear_away, erode, gnaw, eat_at
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The clue is 34. With 57-Across, savings plan with tax-free withdrawals. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ROTH
Possible Answer: Philip_Milton_Roth, Roth, Philip_Roth
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The clue is 35. "At Last" jazz singer. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: ETTAJAMES
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The clue is 39. Brief personal intro. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BIO
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The clue is 40. Positions of intense scrutiny. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: HOTSEATS
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The clue is 42. Lay out for printing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: TYPESET
Possible Answer: set, typeset
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The clue is 43. Flagmaker Ross. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: BETSY
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The clue is 45. Many a four-door car. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SEDAN
Possible Answer: sedan_chair, sedan, saloon
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The clue is 46. Wakes from sleep. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ROUSES
Possible Answer: arouse, excite, wake_up, Francis_Peyton_Rous, rouse, turn_on, rout_out, drive_out, waken, charge_up, awaken, commove, Rous, wake, bestir, force_out, charge, Peyton_Rous, agitate
Possible Opposite Answer : cause_to_sleep, calm
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The clue is 49. Bling worn on the head. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TIARA
Possible Answer: tiara
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The clue is 50. Ann ___ (home of the University of Michigan). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ARBOR
Possible Answer: mandrel, bower, spindle, mandril, pergola, arbour, arbor
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The clue is 51. Agreements between allies. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: PACTS
Possible Answer: pact, treaty, accord
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The clue is 52. Donkey's call. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: BRAY
Possible Answer: grind, hee-haw, crunch, bray, mash, comminute
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The clue is 53. Sushi ingredient. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: RICE
Possible Answer: Elmer_Reizenstein, rice, Rice, Elmer_Rice, Sir_Tim_Rice, Elmer_Leopold_Rice, Timothy_Miles_Bindon_Rice
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The clue is 55. "___ Not Gonna Take It" (Twisted Sister hit). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: WERE
Possible Answer: be, follow, live, constitute, equal, exist, comprise, represent, personify, make_up, cost, embody
Possible Opposite Answer : differ
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The clue is 60. St. crosser. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: AVE
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The clue is 61. Tree trunk gunk. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SAP
Possible Answer: blackjack, sap, cosh, run_down, fool, tire, tomfool, exhaust, saphead, play_out, muggins
Sunday, August 31, 2025
September 01, 2023 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (35 clues)
- Down Clues (37 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Friday, September 01, 2023
Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 72 (35 Across, 37 Down)
Average Word Length: 5.4 letters
September 01, 2023 Friday NYT - Complete Across Solutions
| No. | Clue | Letters |
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| 1A | 1. Food Network host ___ Brown | 5 |
| 2A | 6. Channel owned by Paramount, for short | 3 |
| 3A | 9. Sharp | 5 |
| 4A | 14. Got excited over the newest video game release, say | 9 |
| 5A | 16. Sanskrit for "force" | 5 |
| 6A | 17. Stone-faced sorts? | 9 |
| 7A | 18. Adams who was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980 | 5 |
| 8A | 19. "In that case …" | 4 |
| 9A | 20. Rapper with the 2012 #1 album "Life Is Good" | 3 |
| 10A | 21. Discounted | 6 |
| 11A | 22. The corner of one is called a canthus | 3 |
| 12A | 23. Form of some soaps | 3 |
| 13A | 24. Most popular baby boy's name of the 2000s | 5 |
| 14A | 25. Disaster | 12 |
| 15A | 29. City parks and plazas, say | 10 |
| 16A | 32. Sound from a saxophone | 4 |
| 17A | 33. ___ Yello (drink) | 5 |
| 18A | 34. Daybreak? | 3 |
| 19A | 35. The late Mrs. Flanders on "The Simpsons" | 5 |
| 20A | 36. Alice ___, 20th-century women's suffrage activist | 4 |
| 21A | 37. Commence | 10 |
| 22A | 39. Trademark difference-maker | 12 |
| 23A | 41. Tears up | 5 |
| 24A | 42. Succeed, as a suggestion | 3 |
| 25A | 43. Eponymous Belgian town | 3 |
| 26A | 46. Work periods | 6 |
| 27A | 48. Agcy. within the Dept. of Transportation | 3 |
| 28A | 49. Light up? | 4 |
| 29A | 50. Was committed | 5 |
| 30A | 51. "Phooey!" | 9 |
| 31A | 53. Biopharmaceutical giant in the Fortune 200 | 5 |
| 32A | 54. Rhyming assent | 9 |
| 33A | 55. Inventor of the first commercially successful steel plow | 5 |
| 34A | 56. Montgomery of jazz | 3 |
| 35A | 57. Bids one club, say | 5 |
Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!
Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!
Clue 1 Across: "1. Food Network host ___ Brown"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ALTON
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "6. Channel owned by Paramount, for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: SHO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "9. Sharp"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
- Words that mean the same thing: crispen, ruckle, sharp
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: CRISP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "14. Got excited over the newest video game release, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GEEKEDOUT
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Clue 5 Across: "16. Sanskrit for "force""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HATHA
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Clue 6 Across: "17. Stone-faced sorts?"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a spout that terminates in a grotesquely carved figure of a person or animal
- Words that mean the same thing: gargoyle
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GARGOYLES
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Clue 7 Across: "18. Adams who was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1980"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANSEL
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Clue 8 Across: "19. "In that case …""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IFSO
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Clue 9 Across: "20. Rapper with the 2012 #1 album "Life Is Good""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about music.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt)
- Words that mean the same thing: atomic number 11, sodium, Na
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NAS
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Clue 10 Across: "21. Discounted"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ONSALE
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Clue 11 Across: "22. The corner of one is called a canthus"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the organ of sight
- Words that mean the same thing: center, heart, optic
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EYE
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Clue 12 Across: "23. Form of some soaps"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
- Words that mean the same thing: taproom, exclude, stop
- The opposite would be: unbar
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BAR
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Clue 13 Across: "24. Most popular baby boy's name of the 2000s"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that french biochemist who (with jacques monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920)
- Words that mean the same thing: Francois Jacob
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: JACOB
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Clue 14 Across: "25. Disaster"
Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: COMPLETEMESS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Across: "29. City parks and plazas, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: URBANOASES
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Clue 16 Across: "32. Sound from a saxophone"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a cry of sorrow and grief
- Words that mean the same thing: yaup, pule, ululate
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WAIL
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Clue 17 Across: "33. ___ Yello (drink)"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MELLO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "34. Daybreak?"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a period of time spent sleeping
- Words that mean the same thing: catch a wink, short sleep, Napoleon
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NAP
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Clue 19 Across: "35. The late Mrs. Flanders on "The Simpsons""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAUDE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 20 Across: "36. Alice ___, 20th-century women's suffrage activist"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that united states feminist (1885-1977)
- Words that mean the same thing: Paul the Apostle, Saul of Tarsus, St. Paul
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PAUL
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Clue 21 Across: "37. Commence"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GETSTARTED
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Clue 22 Across: "39. Trademark difference-maker"
Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPECIALSAUCE
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Clue 23 Across: "41. Tears up"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that tear or be torn violently
- Words that mean the same thing: pull, rive, rip
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RENDS
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Clue 24 Across: "42. Succeed, as a suggestion"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that two-winged insects characterized by active flight
- Words that mean the same thing: aviate, flee, fly front
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FLY
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Clue 25 Across: "43. Eponymous Belgian town"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
- Words that mean the same thing: watering place, resort hotel, health spa
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "46. Work periods"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an unbroken period of time during which you do something
- Words that mean the same thing: least sandpiper, Erolia minutilla, scant
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STINTS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 27 Across: "48. Agcy. within the Dept. of Transportation"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an agency in the department of transportation that is responsible for the safety of civilian aviation
- Words that mean the same thing: Federal Aviation Agency
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FAA
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Clue 28 Across: "49. Light up?"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
- Words that mean the same thing: starring, mavin, leading
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STAR
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Clue 29 Across: "50. Was committed"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HADTO
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Clue 30 Across: "51. "Phooey!""
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DARNITALL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Across: "53. Biopharmaceutical giant in the Fortune 200"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AMGEN
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Clue 32 Across: "54. Rhyming assent"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OKIEDOKIE
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Clue 33 Across: "55. Inventor of the first commercially successful steel plow"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that united states industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886)
- Words that mean the same thing: John Deere
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DEERE
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Clue 34 Across: "56. Montgomery of jazz"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WES
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "57. Bids one club, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a clear or unobstructed space or expanse of land or water
- Words that mean the same thing: out-of-doors, clear, give
- The opposite would be: close, fold
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OPENS
Great job if you got it right!
September 01, 2023 Friday NYT - All Down Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Longhorn's longtime rival | 5 |
| 2D | 2. Like many salads | 5 |
| 3D | 3. Abrupt | 5 |
| 4D | 4. Indie band whose name is a two-word command | 4 |
| 5D | 5. Prefix with -plasm | 3 |
| 6D | 6. Building installations that work with beams | 11 |
| 7D | 7. Choices for painters | 4 |
| 8D | 8. They're even at the start, in brief | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Outside ___ | 6 |
| 10D | 10. Malicious programs that block file access | 10 |
| 11D | 11. "Wow, would you look at that!" | 9 |
| 12D | 12. Silverstein who wrote the words and music for Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue" | 4 |
| 13D | 13. Lager descriptor | 4 |
| 14D | 15. Ball of energy | 6 |
| 15D | 21. Nonfruit ingredients in some healthful smoothies | 4 |
| 16D | 23. Pro ___ | 4 |
| 17D | 24. Some adventures in the Serengeti | 11 |
| 18D | 25. Place where employees may all be holding together? | 10 |
| 19D | 26. Assessors of verbal reasoning, in brief | 5 |
| 20D | 27. Word with bright or blind | 4 |
| 21D | 28. Winter Olympics sight | 4 |
| 22D | 29. Calls balls, say | 4 |
| 23D | 30. Gather | 4 |
| 24D | 31. Range mentioned in "Take Me Home, Country Roads" | 9 |
| 25D | 35. Department store eponym | 4 |
| 26D | 37. Traipses (about) | 4 |
| 27D | 38. First Southeastern Conference school to field an African American athlete | 6 |
| 28D | 40. Say a prayer, maybe | 6 |
| 29D | 43. Business interest | 5 |
| 30D | 44. Name on 2008 campaign stickers | 5 |
| 31D | 45. City east of Montpellier | 5 |
| 32D | 46. Roe source | 4 |
| 33D | 47. Unlike a mustang | 4 |
| 34D | 48. Charlatan | 4 |
| 35D | 49. "Oh, you flatter me!" | 4 |
| 36D | 51. Index since 1896, with "the" | 3 |
| 37D | 52. One way to say "yes" | 3 |
Now Let's Solve the Down Clues!
Down clues go from top to bottom. Use the letters from your across answers to help!
Clue 1 Down: "1. Longhorn's longtime rival"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AGGIE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. Like many salads"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that having or covered with leaves
- The opposite would be: leafless
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LEAFY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. Abrupt"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that brief and to the point; effectively cut short
- Words that mean the same thing: curt, laconic, crisp
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TERSE
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Clue 4 Down: "4. Indie band whose name is a two-word command"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OKGO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Prefix with -plasm"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (used as a combining form) recent or new
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NEO
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Clue 6 Down: "6. Building installations that work with beams"
Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SOLARPANELS
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Clue 7 Down: "7. Choices for painters"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
- Words that mean the same thing: chromaticity, imbue, hue
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HUES
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Down: "8. They're even at the start, in brief"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OTS
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Clue 9 Down: "9. Outside ___"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
- Words that mean the same thing: probability, adventure, opportunity
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CHANCE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Down: "10. Malicious programs that block file access"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RANSOMWARE
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Clue 11 Down: "11. "Wow, would you look at that!""
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ITSABEAUT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "12. Silverstein who wrote the words and music for Johnny Cash's "A Boy Named Sue""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about music.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SHEL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Down: "13. Lager descriptor"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a wooden strip forming part of a fence
- Words that mean the same thing: sick, picket, blanch
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PALE
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Clue 14 Down: "15. Ball of energy"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DYNAMO
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Clue 15 Down: "21. Nonfruit ingredients in some healthful smoothies"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that annual grass of europe and north africa; grains used as food and fodder (referred to primarily in the plural: `oats')
- Words that mean the same thing: oat
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OATS
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Clue 16 Down: "23. Pro ___"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BONO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Down: "24. Some adventures in the Serengeti"
Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: JEEPSAFARIS
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Clue 18 Down: "25. Place where employees may all be holding together?"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CALLCENTER
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Clue 19 Down: "26. Assessors of verbal reasoning, in brief"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LSATS
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Clue 20 Down: "27. Word with bright or blind"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
- Words that mean the same thing: incline, side of meat, English
- The opposite would be: top
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SIDE
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Clue 21 Down: "28. Winter Olympics sight"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- Words that mean the same thing: sleigh, sledge
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLED
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Clue 22 Down: "29. Calls balls, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an official at a baseball game
- Words that mean the same thing: umpire, ump
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: UMPS
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Clue 23 Down: "30. Gather"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that gather, as of natural products
- Words that mean the same thing: harvest, glean, draw
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REAP
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Clue 24 Down: "31. Range mentioned in "Take Me Home, Country Roads""
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BLUERIDGE
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Clue 25 Down: "35. Department store eponym"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MACY
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Clue 26 Down: "37. Traipses (about)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
- Words that mean the same thing: gad, jazz around, generalized anxiety disorder
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GADS
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Clue 27 Down: "38. First Southeastern Conference school to field an African American athlete"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TULANE
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Clue 28 Down: "40. Say a prayer, maybe"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
- Words that mean the same thing: tone, intonate, chant
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INTONE
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Clue 29 Down: "43. Business interest"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something
- Words that mean the same thing: impale, adventure, back
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: STAKE
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Clue 30 Down: "44. Name on 2008 campaign stickers"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: PALIN
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Clue 31 Down: "45. City east of Montpellier"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about geography.
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- This could be something that money given by a buyer to a seller to bind a contract
- Words that mean the same thing: earnest money
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ARLES
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Clue 32 Down: "46. Roe source"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning; especially of atlantic coast
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SHAD
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Clue 33 Down: "47. Unlike a mustang"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that correct by punishment or discipline
- Words that mean the same thing: reclaim, moderate, chasten
- The opposite would be: wild
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The answer is: TAME
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Clue 34 Down: "48. Charlatan"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be
- Words that mean the same thing: manipulate, juke, imitation
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: FAKE
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Clue 35 Down: "49. "Oh, you flatter me!""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that the event of something ending
- Words that mean the same thing: point, lay off, stoppage
- The opposite would be: continue, begin
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The answer is: STOP
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Clue 36 Down: "51. Index since 1896, with "the""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: DOW
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Clue 37 Down: "52. One way to say "yes""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
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- This could be something that an artificial language that is a revision and simplification of esperanto
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: IDO
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 49 | 68.1% |
| Short Answer | 9 | 12.5% |
| Sports | 3 | 4.2% |
| Geography | 3 | 4.2% |
| Food & Drink | 2 | 2.8% |
| History | 2 | 2.8% |
| Music | 2 | 2.8% |
| Abbreviation | 1 | 1.4% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 1 | 1.4% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 35 |
| Down Clues | 37 |
| Total Clues | 72 |
| Average Answer Length | 5.4 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 12 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Friday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 5 letters
- Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
- Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!
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Last Updated: August 31, 2025 at 04:24 AM