NY Times Sunday, August 18, 2024 | Crossword Clues Hints Answers

NYT Crosswords: August 18, 2024

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.

NY Times Sunday, August 18, 2024 | Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. 9 or 10, but not 11 or 12. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: CARD

  Possible Answer : carte, circuit_card, plug-in, bill_of_fare, scorecard, lineup, bill, identity_card, batting_order, placard, menu, poster, wit, card, tease, board, add-in, notice, posting, calling_card, carte_du_jour, wag, visiting_card, circuit_board




• The clue is 5. Forming the bottom level. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: BASAL

  Possible Answer : base, primary, radical, basal

  Possible Opposite Answer : cauline




• The clue is 10. Metallic sound. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: CLANG

  Possible Answer : clash, crash, clang, clangor, clank, clangoring, clangour




• The clue is 15. Quick second?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ASST




• The clue is 19. Thickening substance obtained from seaweed. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: AGAR

  Possible Answer : agar-agar, agar, nutrient_agar




• The clue is 20. Mega-. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ULTRA

  Possible Answer : extremist, ultra, radical




• The clue is 21. Trash-loving Muppet. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: OSCAR

  Possible Answer : Academy_Award, Oscar




• The clue is 22. Election year focus. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: RACE

  Possible Answer : airstream, belt_along, run, pelt_along, wash, raceway, step_on_it, race, bucket_along, hie, rush_along, slipstream, backwash, subspecies, rush, cannonball_along, hasten, hotfoot, speed

  Possible Opposite Answer : linger




• The clue is 23. Its name comes from Japanese for "to fight". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: SUMO

  Possible Answer : sumo




• The clue is 24. Spacious. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ROOMY

  Possible Answer : roomie, roommate, spacious, roomy




• The clue is 25. Amusement park attraction depicted above and below this answer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

  The answer: BUMPERCARS




• The clue is 27. Cry following a countdown. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)

  The answer: HAPPYNEWYEAR




• The clue is 30. ___ vez (this time: Sp.). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ESTA




• The clue is 31. Sewer scurrier. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: RAT

  Possible Answer : lowlife, fink, stinkpot, squealer, skunk, crumb, shit, denounce, scum_bag, betray, blackleg, blabber, puke, stinker, so-and-so, dirty_dog, bum, scab, strikebreaker, tell_on, snitch, give_away, informer, betrayer, stag, rat, rotter, grass, git, shop




• The clue is 32. Prof's helpers. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: TAS

  Possible Answer : tantalum, atomic_number_73, Ta




• The clue is 33. Molecule studied by 2023 Nobelist Katalin Kariko. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: RNA

  Possible Answer : ribonucleic_acid, RNA




• The clue is 34. Be a cast member of. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ACTIN

  Possible Answer : actin




• The clue is 36. N.Y.C. home of "Christina's World". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: MOMA




• The clue is 37. "Three o'clock". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: EAST

  Possible Answer : due_east, eastward, east, eastern_United_States, Orient, E, East

  Possible Opposite Answer : west




• The clue is 39. Hawaiian pizza topping. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: HAM

  Possible Answer : overact, jambon, ham, overplay, ham_actor, ham_it_up, gammon, Ham

  Possible Opposite Answer : underact




• The clue is 42. "Fiddler on the Roof" matchmaker. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: YENTE




• The clue is 44. Titled widows. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: DOWAGERS

  Possible Answer : dowager




• The clue is 46. Two thumbs up?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: YESES

  Possible Answer : yes

  Possible Opposite Answer : no




• The clue is 48. Glass tube illuminant. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: NEON

  Possible Answer : neon, atomic_number_10, Ne




• The clue is 49. Start to despair. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

  The answer: LOSEHEART




• The clue is 50. About 3.26 light years. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: PARSEC

  Possible Answer : parsec, secpar




• The clue is 51. "Her Kind" poet Sexton. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ANNE

  Possible Answer : Anne




• The clue is 52. Capital on the Gulf of Guinea. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ACCRA

  Possible Answer : capital_of_Ghana, Accra




• The clue is 53. Insignificant amount. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: SOU

  Possible Answer : sou




• The clue is 54. "I've cracked it!". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: AHA




• The clue is 55. Suffix with cyclo-. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: TRON




• The clue is 57. Genre influenced by calypso. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: SKA




• The clue is 58. "The Shape of Water" director. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: DELTORO




• The clue is 60. Consumers. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: EATERS

  Possible Answer : feeder, eater




• The clue is 64. Trip, with "off". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: SET

  Possible Answer : located, determine, hardened, hardening, lay_out, fructify, congeal, pose, coiffe, plant, go_under, bent, solidifying, go_down, band, sic, dictated, lay, localize, define, arrange, jell, fixed, stage_set, countersink, specify, place, fix, gear_up, typeset, rig, localise, adjust, situated, laid, fit, limit, rigid, position, Seth, coif, determined, ready, set, exercise_set, curing, mark, solidification, prepare, set_up, do, coiffure, primed, dress, Set, readiness, lot, put, placed, circle, correct

  Possible Opposite Answer : rise




• The clue is 65. Amusement park attraction depicted weaving through this answer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (13 letters)

  The answer: ROLLERCOASTER




• The clue is 69. "Kidding!". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: NOT

  Possible Answer : not, non




• The clue is 70. "Likewise!". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: IDOTOO




• The clue is 72. Appear again after being killed, in a video game. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: RESPAWN




• The clue is 73. Burnsian lead-in to body. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: NAE




• The clue is 74. React to something hilarious. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: HOWL

  Possible Answer : yaup, yowl, wail, roar, yammer, ululate, howl, ululation, yawl, howling, wrawl




• The clue is 76. Dweller in the cracks of a sunken ship, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: EEL

  Possible Answer : eel




• The clue is 77. A+ service?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ACE

  Possible Answer : maven, nail, crack, adept, I, Allied_Command_Europe, breeze_through, one, angiotensin_converting_enzyme, topnotch, genius, single, first-rate, hotshot, unity, star, sensation, angiotensin-converting_enzyme, 1, A-one, top-notch, virtuoso, whiz, mavin, ace, champion, tops, superstar, pass_with_flying_colors, wiz, sweep_through, tiptop, super, ACE, whizz, sail_through, wizard




• The clue is 78. Ingvar Kamprad or Ingmar Bergman, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: SWEDE

  Possible Answer : rutabaga_plant, Swedish_turnip, Brassica_napus_napobrassica, swedish_turnip, swede, turnip_cabbage, yellow_turnip, rutabaga, Swede




• The clue is 80. Dwindle. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: WANE

  Possible Answer : ebbing, decline, wane, go_down, ebb

  Possible Opposite Answer : wax




• The clue is 83. Canadian N.H.L. team. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: OILERS

  Possible Answer : oiler, tanker, tank_ship, oil_tanker, oil_well




• The clue is 85. Prominent feature of Tom Selleck or David Hasselhoff. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

  The answer: CHESTHAIR




• The clue is 87. Total headache. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: PAIN

  Possible Answer : pain_sensation, trouble, annoyance, nuisance, botheration, painful_sensation, pain, ail, infliction, anguish, hurt, bother, pain_in_the_neck, pain_in_the_ass, painfulness, hurting

  Possible Opposite Answer : pleasure




• The clue is 88. Showy garden flower. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: PEONY

  Possible Answer : peony, paeony




• The clue is 89. Sour grapes drink?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: HATERADE




• The clue is 90. Dating app success. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: MATCH

  Possible Answer : oppose, gibe, catch, friction_match, tally, peer, match, correspond, mates, equalise, twin, compeer, fit, play_off, pair, equalize, meet, equate, touch, mate, couple, cope_with, agree, rival, pit, lucifer, check, equal, jibe

  Possible Opposite Answer : disagree




• The clue is 92. Digs in the mud. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: STY

  Possible Answer : stye, pigsty, eye_infection, sty, hordeolum, pigpen




• The clue is 93. Mega-. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: UBER




• The clue is 95. Lapel attachments. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: MICS




• The clue is 96. Dendrologist's study. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: TREES

  Possible Answer : corner, tree, tree_diagram, Tree, Sir_Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree, shoetree




• The clue is 98. Letter before omega. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: PSI

  Possible Answer : psi, pounds_per_square_inch




• The clue is 99. Egg cells. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: OVA

  Possible Answer : ovum, egg_cell




• The clue is 100. Sub domain. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: SEA

  Possible Answer : ocean, sea




• The clue is 101. Things you might pray on. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: RUGS

  Possible Answer : carpeting, rug, carpet




• The clue is 104. Vital component of the global refugee process. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)

  The answer: RESETTLEMENT

  Possible Answer : resettlement, relocation




• The clue is 111. Amusement park attraction depicted above this answer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)

  The answer: WATERSLIDE




• The clue is 114. People that call New Zealand "Aotearoa". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: MAORI

  Possible Answer : Maori




• The clue is 115. Crumbled dessert topping. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: OREO

  Possible Answer : oreo_cookie, oreo




• The clue is 116. Last word before eating, sometimes. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: AMEN

  Possible Answer : Amun, Amon, Amen




• The clue is 117. Nickname for the Los Angeles Angels. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: HALOS

  Possible Answer : ring, doughnut, aura, gloriole, halo, glory, nimbus, annulus, aureole, anchor_ring




• The clue is 118. Set of pipes?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: ORGAN

  Possible Answer : electric_organ, electronic_organ, harmonium, organ, reed_organ, pipe_organ, Hammond_organ




• The clue is 119. Not firm. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: LIMP

  Possible Answer : hobble, hitch, gimp, wilted, limp




• The clue is 120. "Hey, you! Yeah, you!". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: PSST




• The clue is 121. Does a whole lot of nothing. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: IDLES

  Possible Answer : slug, stagnate, idle, tick_over, laze

  Possible Opposite Answer : run, work




• The clue is 122. Mammal whose name is spelled using only the letters of "mammal". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: LLAMA

  Possible Answer : llama




• The clue is 123. Biblical father of Kenan. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ENOS

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Take one's profits, with "in". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: CASH

  Possible Answer: John_Cash, cash_in, Cash, hard_cash, cash, hard_currency, immediate_payment, Johnny_Cash

  Possible Opposite Answer : credit

• The clue is 2. Bebida en una taquería. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: AGUA

  Possible Answer: Bufo_marinus, agua, agua_toad

• The clue is 3. Parking garage feature. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: RAMP

  Possible Answer: wild_leek, ramp, rage, incline, storm, Allium_tricoccum

• The clue is 4. Amusement park attraction depicted to the right of this answer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

  The answer: DROPTOWER

• The clue is 5. Participate in a Lakota smudging ceremony. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: BURNSAGE

• The clue is 6. Succulent genus. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ALOE

  Possible Answer: aloe

• The clue is 7. Pack. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: STOW

  Possible Answer: stow

• The clue is 8. With 29-Down, insect that conducts raids. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ARMY

  Possible Answer: army, Army, USA, United_States_Army, ground_forces, regular_army, US_Army, U._S._Army

• The clue is 9. Sensible clothing for the Bay Area's climate. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: LAYERS

  Possible Answer: stratum, layer, bed, level

• The clue is 10. A gilded one is seen on King Tut's crown. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: COBRA

  Possible Answer: cobra

• The clue is 11. Baton Rouge sch.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: LSU

• The clue is 12. Zenith. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ACME

  Possible Answer: summit, tiptop, pinnacle, vertex, top, superlative, apex, peak, elevation, acme, meridian, height

• The clue is 13. Goes down for a while?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: NAPS

  Possible Answer: sleep, snooze, catch_a_wink, short_sleep, nap, cat_sleep, pile, forty_winks, catnap, Napoleon

• The clue is 14. Actress Lee of "Past Lives". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: GRETA

• The clue is 15. Part of a circumference. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ARC

  Possible Answer: spark, curve, electric_arc, arc, electric_discharge, bow, arch, discharge

• The clue is 16. Designer of noted terminals at Dulles and J.F.K.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: SAARINEN

  Possible Answer: Saarinen, Eliel_Saarinen, Eero_Saarinen

• The clue is 17. "The Office" setting. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: SCRANTON

  Possible Answer: Scranton

• The clue is 18. Trial. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: TEST

  Possible Answer: trial, mental_testing, try, quiz, run, essay, try_out, exam, tryout, psychometric_test, mental_test, examine, screen, prove, trial_run, examination, test

• The clue is 26. Risqué. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: RACY

  Possible Answer: naughty, racy, gamey, juicy, rich, full-bodied, robust, gamy, lively, blue, spicy, risque

• The clue is 28. Maker of pianos and motorcycles. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: YAMAHA

• The clue is 29. See 8-Down. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ANT

  Possible Answer: emmet, ant, pismire

• The clue is 35. Apartment dweller. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: TENANT

  Possible Answer: tenant, renter

• The clue is 36. Fruity Italian wine. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: MOSCATO

• The clue is 37. Jazz pianist Garner. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: ERROLL

• The clue is 38. Perceptive. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: ASTUTE

  Possible Answer: astute, sharp, shrewd

• The clue is 39. Goddess whose name fills in this fact: Hephaestus once made ___ magical throne. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: HERA

  Possible Answer: Hera, Here

• The clue is 40. Equus africanus, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ASS

  Possible Answer: Eastern_Samoa, keister, rear_end, screw, seat, tush, hind_end, nookie, atomic_number_33, American_Samoa, can, ass, nates, tooshie, backside, nooky, stern, behind, bottom, arsenic, As, fundament, derriere, screwing, piece_of_ass, buns, rump, bum, hindquarters, posterior, rear, roll_in_the_hay, fuck, shag, tail_end, shtup, buttocks, arse, prat, butt, tail, fucking, AS, piece_of_tail, fanny

• The clue is 41. Get together. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: MEET

  Possible Answer: run_across, fulfil, fitting, fill, get_together, receive, converge, take_on, adjoin, satisfy, fit, foregather, assemble, contact, see, play, touch, run_into, gather, come_across, sports_meeting, suffer, conform_to, forgather, cope_with, encounter, fulfill, match, meet

  Possible Opposite Answer : diverge

• The clue is 43. Brussels-to-Berlin dir.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ENE

  Possible Answer: ENE, east_northeast

• The clue is 44. Removed, as points. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: DOCKED

  Possible Answer: dock, bob, tail

  Possible Opposite Answer : undock

• The clue is 45. Oil platform?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: EASEL

  Possible Answer: easel

• The clue is 46. Boorish sorts. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: YAHOOS

  Possible Answer: chawbacon, yahoo, hayseed, rube, yokel, hick, Yahoo, bumpkin

• The clue is 47. Assist in a pick-and-roll. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: SCREEN

  Possible Answer: shield, concealment, block_out, silver_screen, projection_screen, screen_door, sieve, CRT_screen, riddle, blind, screen, cover, covert, sort, screen_out, screenland, filmdom, test

• The clue is 49. Yogurt-based beverage. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: LASSI

• The clue is 50. Brown paper packages tied up with strings. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: PARCELS

  Possible Answer: packet, parcel, tract, piece_of_ground, package, parcel_of_land, bundle, share, portion, piece_of_land

• The clue is 56. Shell tool. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: OAR

  Possible Answer: oar

• The clue is 58. The Four Knights' genre. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: DOOWOP

• The clue is 59. Solar system model. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: ORRERY

  Possible Answer: orrery

• The clue is 61. Groups of nine. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)

  The answer: ENNEADS

  Possible Answer: niner, ennead, 9, IX, nine, Nina_from_Carolina

• The clue is 62. One hopping on the band wagon?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: ROADIE

• The clue is 63. Direct. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: STEER

  Possible Answer: head, bullock, steer, manoeuvre, hint, guide, channelize, point, channelise, maneuver, direct, lead, wind, manoeuver, confidential_information, tip

• The clue is 65. Pooh's pal. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ROO

• The clue is 66. Indigenous people with a First Moccasin ceremony. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: APACHE

  Possible Answer: apache, Apache

• The clue is 67. Louis who wrote "Holes". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: SACHAR

• The clue is 68. Aviary sound. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: TWEET

  Possible Answer: squeeze, tweet, twitch, pinch, twinge, nip, twirp

• The clue is 71. Consequently. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: THENCE

  Possible Answer: so, thus, therefrom, thence, hence, therefore, thereof

• The clue is 75. Says what isn't so. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: LIES

  Possible Answer: Trygve_Lie, lie_down, consist, prevarication, Trygve_Halvden_Lie, lie, lie_in, Lie, rest, dwell

  Possible Opposite Answer : stand, arise

• The clue is 76. Itty-bitty. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: EENY

• The clue is 78. Fight (for). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: STRIVE

  Possible Answer: strain, endeavor, reach, endeavour, strive

• The clue is 79. Amusement park attraction depicted in and around this answer. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

  The answer: WHACAMOLE

• The clue is 80. Typing stat: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: WPM

  Possible Answer: wpm, words_per_minute

• The clue is 81. The Albuquerque Isotopes and Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, for two. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: AAATEAMS

• The clue is 82. Compounds in cured meats. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: NITRATES

  Possible Answer: nitrate

• The clue is 84. Destiny. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: LOT

  Possible Answer: heap, good_deal, caboodle, stack, wad, dish_out, batch, deal, band, dispense, spate, mass, portion, circumstances, allot, quite_a_little, luck, plenty, fortune, deal_out, pot, mint, set, sight, mess, Lot, muckle, circle, great_deal, destiny, flock, mickle, mete_out, parcel_out, slew, hatful, dole_out, mountain, peck, lot, draw, distribute, shell_out, administer, pile, raft, bunch, tidy_sum, passel, fate

• The clue is 86. Kind of coarse flour. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)

  The answer: SEMOLINA

  Possible Answer: semolina

• The clue is 91. Munich "mister". Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: HERR

  Possible Answer: Herr

• The clue is 93. Mileage, so to speak. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: USE

  Possible Answer: use_of_goods_and_services, utilize, economic_consumption, utilisation, apply, use, purpose, habituate, usance, employment, utilise, role, manipulation, habit, practice, expend, employ, function, usage, exercise, consumption, utilization, enjoyment

• The clue is 94. Pepto-___. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)

  The answer: BISMOL

• The clue is 97. Part of an omakase meal. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: SUSHI

  Possible Answer: sushi

• The clue is 98. Word with French or free. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)

  The answer: PRESS

  Possible Answer: adjure, compress, mechanical_press, insistency, iron_out, exhort, crusade, agitate, pressure, fight, bid, press_out, weightlift, crush, weight-lift, weigh, compact, iron, urge, constrict, push, jam, insistence, imperativeness, entreat, pressing, military_press, closet, squeeze, conjure, urge_on, wardrobe, printing_press, campaign, contract, beseech, press, public_press

• The clue is 100. Substitute. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: SWAP

  Possible Answer: swop, switch, barter, swap, trade

• The clue is 102. Pleased. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: GLAD

  Possible Answer: gladiolus, gladiola, sword_lily, glad, happy, beaming

  Possible Opposite Answer : sad

• The clue is 103. Common spot for a houseplant. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: SILL

  Possible Answer: sill

• The clue is 105. Title in Parliament. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: EARL

  Possible Answer: earl

• The clue is 106. Draped garment. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: TOGA

  Possible Answer: toga

• The clue is 107. Aerial transport across New York's East River. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: TRAM

  Possible Answer: aerial_tramway, trolley_car, tramway, tramcar, cable_tramway, trolley, tram, streetcar, ropeway

• The clue is 108. Actress Moriarty. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: ERIN

  Possible Answer: Erin

• The clue is 109. Finding ___ Submarine Voyage (Disneyland attraction). Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: NEMO

• The clue is 110. At most. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)

  The answer: TOPS

  Possible Answer: overstep, crack, top_out, superlative, top_off, cover, big_top, lead, top_side, topnotch, crown, teetotum, exceed, first-rate, summit, spinning_top, top_of_the_inning, circus_tent, top, pinch, elevation, acme, A-one, upper_side, ace, crest, tops, pinnacle, transcend, height, round_top, tiptop, pass, super, clear, upside, go_past, tip, whirligig, top-notch, meridian, peak

  Possible Opposite Answer : bottom

• The clue is 112. Audiologist's colleague, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: ENT

• The clue is 113. Agcy. overseeing public schools. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)

  The answer: DOE

  Possible Answer: doe, Department_of_Energy, Energy_Department, Energy, DOE

Tuesday, February 13, 2007 NYT crosswords clues with answers hints

Tuesday, February 13, 2007 | NYT crossword clues answers - Blogs

The Crossword hints blog is an one of the most popular crossword clue puzzles with answers solver. Here are the clues and answers for today nyt puzzle.

Break down the NYT Crosswords: February 13, 2007

Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.

Across Clues and Answers:

• 1. Scotch go-with -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  SODA

  
  

  Possible Answer : washing_soda, sodium_carbonate, pop, soda_water, soda_ash, soda, tonic, soda_pop, sal_soda



• 5. Each -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  APOP

  
  


• 9. Like an old Andean empire -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  INCAN

  
  

  Possible Answer : Inka, Incan, Inca



• 14. Got 100 on -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  ACED

  
  

  Possible Answer : ace, nail, pass_with_flying_colors, breeze_through, sweep_through, sail_through



• 15. Gymnastics coach Karolyi -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  BELA

  
  


• 16. Bond before Dalton -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  MOORE

  
  

  Possible Answer : Marianne_Moore, Henry_Moore, Henry_Spencer_Moore, Dudley_Moore, Moore, G._E._Moore, Thomas_Moore, George_Edward_Moore, Douglas_Moore, Dudley_Stuart_John_Moore, Marianne_Craig_Moore



• 17. Do-it-yourselfer -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (9 letters) word

  HANDYANDY

  
  


• 19. Attorney-___ -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ATLAW

  
  


• 20. Gets in the game -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ANTES

  
  

  Possible Answer : ante



• 21. Prude -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (9 letters) word

  NICENELLY

  
  


• 23. Like bookie joints, sometimes -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (6 letters) word

  RAIDED

  
  

  Possible Answer : bust, foray_into, raid



• 25. Forever and a day -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  EON

  
  

  Possible Answer : eon, aeon



• 26. That, south of the border -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ESO

  
  


• 27. Some pitches at baseball stadiums -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ADS

  
  

  Possible Answer : advertizement, advertizing, advert, advertisement, advertising, ad



• 28. Ja Rule's genre -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  RAP

  
  

  Possible Answer : rap, hip-hop, knock, pat, whang, pink, blame, knap, rap_music, strike, belt, tap, whack



• 30. Wealthy widow -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  DOWAGER

  
  

  Possible Answer : dowager



• 33. Cold war side -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  NATO

  
  

  Possible Answer : North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization, NATO



• 35. Wee one -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  TOT

  
  

  Possible Answer : tote_up, sum_up, sum, bambino, summate, tally, yearling, add, total, tot_up, add_up, tot, add_together, toddler



• 37. Vertical, at sea -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  APEAK

  
  


• 38. Hardly a beauty queen -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (9 letters) word

  PLAINJANE

  
  


• 42. Debate topic -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ISSUE

  
  

  Possible Answer : return, event, consequence, offspring, egress, number, issuance, publish, bring_out, issue, military_issue, take, upshot, effect, outlet, subject, government_issue, publication, come_forth, come_out, matter, make_out, go_forth, emerge, topic, way_out, outcome, yield, result, payoff, issuing, progeny, exit, supply, cut, proceeds, write_out, takings, release, emergence, put_out

  Possible Opposite: recall



• 45. Tariff -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  TAX

  
  

  Possible Answer : taxation, assess, revenue_enhancement, task, tax



• 46. Separate into lights and darks, say -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  SORT

  
  

  Possible Answer : form, classify, sort, screen_out, sort_out, class, kind, screen, sorting, variety, assort, sieve, separate



• 50. Perpetual -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  NONSTOP

  
  

  Possible Answer : nonstop_flight, around-the-clock, nonstop, round-the-clock, day-and-night



• 53. Danger for a fly -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  WEB

  
  

  Possible Answer : entanglement, web, net, vane, WWW, World_Wide_Web, network



• 55. Stephen of "Citizen X" -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  REA

  
  


• 56. "Rope-a-dope" boxer -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ALI

  
  

  Possible Answer : Cassius_Marcellus_Clay, Muhammad_Ali, Cassius_Clay, Ali



• 57. Cleanse (of) -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  RID

  
  

  Possible Answer : disembarrass, free, rid



• 59. Reversible fabric -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (6 letters) word

  DAMASK

  
  

  Possible Answer : damask



• 61. Natty dresser -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (9 letters) word

  DAPPERDAN

  
  


• 65. It may be at a tilt -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  LANCE

  
  

  Possible Answer : lancet, gig, fizgig, spear, fishgig, shaft, lance



• 66. "The Tempest" spirit -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ARIEL

  
  


• 67. Sourpuss -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (9 letters) word

  GLOOMYGUS

  
  


• 69. Fan mags -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ZINES

  
  


• 70. Rick's love in "Casablanca" -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  ILSA

  
  


• 71. Borscht need -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  BEET

  
  

  Possible Answer : common_beet, beetroot, Beta_vulgaris, beet



• 72. 3 on a par 5 -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  EAGLE

  
  

  Possible Answer : bird_of_Jove, eagle, double_birdie



• 73. Nikita's "no" -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  NYET

  
  


• 74. Exxon abroad -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  ESSO

  
  

Down Clues and Answers:

• 1. Dry as a desert -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  SAHARAN

  
  

  Possible Answer: Saharan

• 2. Song words before "We stand on guard for thee" -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  OCANADA

  
  
• 3. Driller and filler -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  DENTIST

  
  

  Possible Answer: tooth_doctor, dentist, dental_practitioner

• 4. Threw in -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  ADDED

  
  

  Possible Answer: lend, sum_up, sum, tote_up, summate, bestow, tally, add, total, bring, supply, contribute, tot_up, impart, tot, add_together, append, add_up

  Possible Opposite: take_away, subtract

• 5. Lawyers' org. -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ABA

  
  

  Possible Answer: aba

• 6. The Quakers of the Ivy League -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  PENN

  
  

  Possible Answer: University_of_Pennsylvania, William_Penn, Penn, Pennsylvania

• 7. Nostalgic number -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  OLDIE

  
  

  Possible Answer: oldie, golden_oldie

• 8. What you may have to do for goods bought by mail order -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (6 letters) word

  PAYCOD

  
  
• 9. "___ Old Cowhand" (1936 Bing Crosby hit) -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  IMAN

  
  
• 10. One with a staff position? -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  NOTE

  
  

  Possible Answer: billet, bill, mark, tone, distinction, annotation, observe, remark, take_note, greenback, banker's_bill, banknote, eminence, bank_bill, take_down, line, bank_note, musical_note, government_note, note, promissory_note, note_of_hand, Federal_Reserve_note, preeminence, mention, notice, notation, short_letter

  Possible Opposite: ignore

• 11. Hall locale -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  COLLEGE

  
  

  Possible Answer: college

• 12. Lake on the edge of Kazakhstan -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  ARALSEA

  
  
• 13. Buffalo's home -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  NEWYORK

  
  
• 18. Belgian river -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  YSER

  
  
• 22. Brian of early Roxy Music -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ENO

  
  
• 24. Facts and figures -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  DATA

  
  

  Possible Answer: information, data, data_point, datum

• 29. Luau fare -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  POI

  
  

  Possible Answer: poi

• 31. Pasty-faced -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  WAN

  
  

  Possible Answer: sick, WAN, wide_area_network, pale, wan, pallid

• 32. King Kong's kin -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  APES

  
  

  Possible Answer: aper, ape, caricature, emulator, copycat, anthropoid, imitator

• 34. Concerto, e.g. -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  OPUS

  
  

  Possible Answer: piece_of_music, piece, musical_composition, opus, composition

• 36. Blasting material -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  TNT

  
  

  Possible Answer: TNT, trinitrotoluene

• 39. Tennis do-over -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  LET

  
  

  Possible Answer: let, LET, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, allow, get, rent, countenance, have, permit, Army_of_the_Righteous, Lashkar-e-Toiba, net_ball, lease, Army_of_the_Pure, Lashkar-e-Taiba

  Possible Opposite: prevent, disallow, forbid

• 40. It may be cut by an uppercut -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  JAW

  
  

  Possible Answer: gossip, chat, chaffer, chide, rattle_on, dress_down, lambast, yap_away, scold, lecture, confabulate, yack, jaw, take_to_task, yack_away, call_down, trounce, visit, manducate, masticate, remonstrate, chew_out, confab, natter, have_words, rebuke, chatter, reproof, bawl_out, lambaste, claver, chew, chitchat, chew_up, berate, chit-chat, rag, shoot_the_breeze, chew_the_fat, reprimand, call_on_the_carpet

• 41. Took a bough? -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  AXED

  
  

  Possible Answer: axe, ax

• 42. Confused -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  INADAZE

  
  
• 43. Sunrooms -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  SOLARIA

  
  

  Possible Answer: sun_parlour, sun_parlor, sunroom, solarium, sun_porch, sunporch, sun_lounge

• 44. Taking potshots -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  SNIPING

  
  

  Possible Answer: snipe, nip_off, assail, cut_back, trim, prune, snip, round, clip, lop, assault, nip, crop, sharpshoot, attack, lash_out, snip_off, dress

• 47. Juicy fruits -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  ORANGES

  
  

  Possible Answer: orangeness, Orange, Orange_River, orange_tree, orange

• 48. Bails out -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  RESCUES

  
  

  Possible Answer: rescue, deliver, saving, deliverance, delivery

• 49. Learns easily -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (7 letters) word

  TAKESTO

  
  
• 51. 1960's-70's Boston Garden hero -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  ORR

  
  

  Possible Answer: Bobby_Orr, Orr, Robert_Orr

• 52. Hybrid language -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (6 letters) word

  PIDGIN

  
  

  Possible Answer: pidgin

• 54. Salve -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  BALM

  
  

  Possible Answer: unguent, unction, balm, salve, ointment

• 58. Dawdle -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  DALLY

  
  

  Possible Answer: chat_up, play, philander, trifle, coquette, butterfly, dawdle, dally, mash, toy, flirt, romance, coquet

• 60. Waffler's answer -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (5 letters) word

  MAYBE

  
  

  Possible Answer: mayhap, perchance, maybe, possibly, peradventure, perhaps

• 62. Banana discard -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  PEEL

  
  

  Possible Answer: disrobe, Robert_Peel, strip_down, flake, unclothe, strip, Peel, pare, undress, discase, skin, peel, uncase, Sir_Robert_Peel, peel_off, flake_off

  Possible Opposite: dress

• 63. "You're something ___!" -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  ELSE

  
  
• 64. It smells -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (4 letters) word

  NOSE

  
  

  Possible Answer: olfactory_organ, nozzle, pry, scent, nuzzle, poke, intrude, wind, horn_in, nose

• 68. Stable staple -
  

  Guess, I give you one clue, Clue is (3 letters) word

  OAT

  
  

  Possible Answer: oat