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Thursday, November 6, 2025

NYT Crossword Down November 06, 2025: All 40 Vertical Answers & Strategic Tips

NYT Down Today November 06, 2025: Complete Vertical Clues Walkthrough

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 40 Down clues. We have all the vertical answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for November 06, 2025 — NYT Down Clues - Thursday, November 06, 2025

Down Clues Statistics
Detail	Information
Date	November 06, 2025
Day of Week	Thursday
Total Down Clues	40 clues
Direction	Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty	Tricky

All Down Clues - Complete List

Here are all 40 Down clues for today's puzzle. These go vertically from top to bottom.

Complete Down Clues List
Number	Clue
1 Down	1. Like many mustaches in film
2 Down	2. Greeting found scrambled in part of "mahalo," appropriately
3 Down	3. Shows little sign of slowing down
4 Down	4. Language in which "kabanica" is 10-Down
5 Down	5. Museum's entrance and exit?
6 Down	6. Bad way to go
7 Down	7. College official
8 Down	8. Trailer opening?
9 Down	9. Maker of the i4 and i5
10 Down	10. See 4-Down
11 Down	11. Lost
12 Down	12. Animal in many a roundup
13 Down	13. Groups in roundups
14 Down	21. Get together for a party
15 Down	22. Smart ___
16 Down	25. Yearn
17 Down	27. Canon collection, in brief
18 Down	29. "Jeez Louise!"
19 Down	30. "Jeez Louise!"
20 Down	31. "A braggart, a ___, a villain ...": "Romeo and Juliet"
21 Down	33. Be in the military
22 Down	34. Like some orders and tales
23 Down	35. 20%, perhaps
24 Down	36. Spin
25 Down	37. Closest pal, in brief
26 Down	40. Source of a printout, often
27 Down	42. Many a cult classic
28 Down	43. Protests that aren't going anywhere?
29 Down	45. Beamed
30 Down	46. Have high hopes
31 Down	48. Skedaddles
32 Down	50. Ask ___, socialite's longtime tabloid advice column
33 Down	53. John
34 Down	54. Actress de Armas
35 Down	55. Great deal
36 Down	56. Cryptology grp.
37 Down	57. Zip
38 Down	58. Put a PIN in it!
39 Down	59. Actress Long of "Love Jones"
40 Down	60. Color on the beach

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Down Clues

Need help? Here are comprehensive hints and answers for each Down clue. Also check these helpful guides:

Complete Down Solutions:

1 Down: "1. Like many mustaches in film"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'F' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: F___E
Similar words: delusive, treacherously
Opposite of: true
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
This is Down clue number 1

Answer:

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FALSE

2 Down: "2. Greeting found scrambled in part of "mahalo," appropriately"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
Word pattern: A___A
Similar words: ciao
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 2

Answer:

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ALOHA

3 Down: "3. Shows little sign of slowing down"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: R___S
Similar words: rage, razz
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a feeling of intense anger
This is Down clue number 3

Answer:

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RAGES

4 Down: "4. Language in which "kabanica" is 10-Down"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'C' and ends with 'N'
Word pattern: C______N
Similar words: Croat
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a member of the Slavic people living in Croatia
This is Down clue number 4

Answer:

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CROATIAN

5 Down: "5. Museum's entrance and exit?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
Similar words: pica, pica em
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a quad with a square body
This is Down clue number 5

Answer:

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EMS

6 Down: "6. Bad way to go"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'Y'
Word pattern: A__Y
Similar words: wonky, amiss
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: turned or twisted toward one side; - G.K.Chesterton
This is Down clue number 6

Answer:

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AWRY

7 Down: "7. College official"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'D' and ends with 'N'
Word pattern: D__N
Similar words: doyen, James Dean
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 7

Answer:

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DEAN

8 Down: "8. Trailer opening?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'I'
Word pattern: S__I
Similar words: semitrailer, tractor trailer
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 8

Answer:

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SEMI

9 Down: "9. Maker of the i4 and i5"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'W'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 9

Answer:

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BMW

10 Down: "10. See 4-Down"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'T'
Word pattern: R______T
Similar words: waterproof
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a water-resistant coat
This is Down clue number 10

Answer:

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RAINCOAT

11 Down: "11. Lost"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
Word pattern: A___A
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 11

Answer:

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ATSEA

12 Down: "12. Animal in many a roundup"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'R'
Word pattern: S___R
Similar words: guide, maneuver
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: an indication of potential opportunity
This is Down clue number 12

Answer:

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STEER

13 Down: "13. Groups in roundups"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'H' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: H___S
Similar words: ruck, herd
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 13

Answer:

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HERDS

14 Down: "21. Get together for a party"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'C' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: C____S
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a closed political meeting
This is Down clue number 14

Answer:

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CAUCUS

15 Down: "22. Smart ___"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'C' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: C____E
Similar words: biscuit, cooky
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 15

Answer:

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COOKIE

16 Down: "25. Yearn"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'L' and ends with 'G'
Word pattern: L__G
Similar words: farseeing, longsighted
Opposite of: unretentive
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: desire strongly or persistently
This is Down clue number 16

Answer:

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LONG

17 Down: "27. Canon collection, in brief"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: S__S
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 17

Answer:

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SLRS

18 Down: "29. "Jeez Louise!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'H'
Word pattern: S____H
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 18

Answer:

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SHEESH

19 Down: "30. "Jeez Louise!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'Y' and ends with 'H'
Word pattern: Y____H
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 19

Answer:

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YOWZAH

20 Down: "31. "A braggart, a ___, a villain ...": "Romeo and Juliet""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: R___E
Similar words: scalawag, scallywag
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
This is Down clue number 20

Answer:

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ROGUE

21 Down: "33. Be in the military"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: S___E
Similar words: serve up, suffice
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: (sports) a stroke that puts the ball in play
This is Down clue number 21

Answer:

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SERVE

22 Down: "34. Like some orders and tales"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'T' and ends with 'L'
Word pattern: T__L
Similar words: marvelous, marvellous
Opposite of: short
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a garment size for a tall person
This is Down clue number 22

Answer:

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TALL

23 Down: "35. 20%, perhaps"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'T' and ends with 'P'
Similar words: bakshish, baksheesh
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: the extreme end of something; especially something pointed
This is Down clue number 23

Answer:

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TIP

24 Down: "36. Spin"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'L'
Word pattern: R__L
Similar words: Scottish reel, bobbin
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 24

Answer:

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REEL

25 Down: "37. Closest pal, in brief"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'F'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 25

Answer:

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BFF

26 Down: "40. Source of a printout, often"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'P' and ends with 'F'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 26

Answer:

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PDF

27 Down: "42. Many a cult classic"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: B____E
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 27

Answer:

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BMOVIE

28 Down: "43. Protests that aren't going anywhere?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: S____S
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 28

Answer:

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SITINS

29 Down: "45. Beamed"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'D'
Word pattern: S____D
Similar words: smile
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: change one's facial expression by spreading the lips
This is Down clue number 29

Answer:

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SMILED

30 Down: "46. Have high hopes"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: A____E
Similar words: aim, draw a bead on
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal
This is Down clue number 30

Answer:

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ASPIRE

31 Down: "48. Skedaddles"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: S___S
Similar words: scarper, run away
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 31

Answer:

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SCATS

32 Down: "50. Ask ___, socialite's longtime tabloid advice column"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'I' and ends with 'A'
Word pattern: I___A
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 32

Answer:

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IVANA

33 Down: "53. John"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'L' and ends with 'V'
Similar words: toilet, john
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
This is Down clue number 33

Answer:

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LAV

34 Down: "54. Actress de Armas"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 34

Answer:

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ANA

35 Down: "55. Great deal"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'T' and ends with 'N'
Similar words: long ton, gross ton
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds
This is Down clue number 35

Answer:

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TON

36 Down: "56. Cryptology grp."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'N' and ends with 'A'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 36

Answer:

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NSA

37 Down: "57. Zip"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'V' and ends with 'M'
Similar words: vitality, vigour
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a healthy capacity for vigorous activity
This is Down clue number 37

Answer:

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VIM

38 Down: "58. Put a PIN in it!"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'M'
Similar words: cash dispenser, atmosphere
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 38

Answer:

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ATM

39 Down: "59. Actress Long of "Love Jones""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'N' and ends with 'A'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 39

Answer:

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NIA

40 Down: "60. Color on the beach"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'T' and ends with 'N'
Similar words: topaz, tangent
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 40

Answer:

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TAN

Expert Strategies for Solving Down Clues

Master the vertical clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Down Clues?

Down clues often reveal key letters for intersecting words
Vertical patterns can unlock difficult sections
Many prefixes and suffixes run vertically
Down answers often help solve Across clues

Down Clue Patterns to Recognize

Fill-in-the-blank clues: These are usually the easiest Down entries
Prefixes and suffixes: Common word parts often run vertically
Abbreviations: Look for clues with "Abbr." or shortened forms
Plural indicators: Words ending in 'S' are common in Down
Pop culture references: Names and titles often appear vertically

Time-Saving Down Techniques

Technique	How It Helps
Scan all Down first	Get a mental map of the vertical flow
Fill short Down words	3-4 letter words are often prefixes or connectors
Use crossing letters	Across letters help confirm Down answers
Look for themes	Related Down answers often share a theme

Frequently Asked Questions About Down Clues

What are Down clues in crossword puzzles?

Down clues are the vertical entries in a crossword puzzle that read from top to bottom. They're numbered and correspond to specific columns in the grid.

Should I solve Down or Across clues first?

Many solvers alternate between Down and Across clues to build momentum. Down clues can help unlock difficult sections by providing key intersecting letters. The best approach is to solve the clues you find easiest first, regardless of direction.

How many Down clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 40 Down clues.

Are Down clues easier than Across clues?

Neither direction is inherently easier. The difficulty depends on the specific clues and your knowledge. However, Down clues often contain helpful prefixes, suffixes, and word parts that can be easier to guess.

How do Down clues interact with Across clues?

Down and Across clues intersect at various points in the grid. Solving one can provide letters that help solve the other, making the puzzle easier as you progress.

Sunday, August 31, 2025

August 14, 2023 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

Quick Navigation - Table of Contents

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
Across Clues (41 clues)
Down Clues (37 clues)
Category Breakdown
Complete Puzzle Statistics
Pro Solving Tips

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Monday, August 14, 2023

Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 78 (41 Across, 37 Down)

Average Word Length: 4.8 letters

August 14, 2023 NYT Clues Solutions

Master Today's Across: NYT Monday Puzzle August 14, 2023

No.	Clue	Letters
1A	1. Drinks like a dog	4
2A	5. Always ordering others around	5
3A	10. Word with potato or poker	4
4A	14. The "Iliad," for one	4
5A	15. Paperless request to attend a party	5
6A	16. Peru's capital	4
7A	17. Step 1: Exceed the limit à la Spinal Tap	10
8A	19. Improves with time, like wine	4
9A	20. Fire starter	5
10A	21. Engrossed	4
11A	22. "Could you repeat that?"	4
12A	23. Diamond with gold and platinum certifications	4
13A	25. Step 2: Partygoer's guest	7
14A	27. Rodents led away by the Pied Piper of Hamelin	4
15A	30. Part of a sawfish that's shaped like a chain saw	4
16A	32. Support grp. for a candidate	3
17A	33. Cigarette residue	3
18A	34. Resident of Edinburgh	4
19A	35. Something to boil water in	6
20A	38. ___ for the course	3
21A	39. Step 3: Go on a brief break	7
22A	41. Archer's asset	3
23A	42. Church toppers	6
24A	44. Make repairs to	4
25A	45. Soccer player's target	3
26A	46. Longtime "Dancing With the Stars" judge Goodman	3
27A	47. "By Jove!"	4
28A	48. Admit it, with "up"	4
29A	49. Step 4: Hefty sales discount	7
30A	52. Baby's first word, often	4
31A	54. Farm unit	4
32A	55. Yearn (for)	4
33A	57. Cattle breed	5
34A	61. Mix with a spoon	4
35A	62. Never to be repeated ... or an apt pronouncement after following the instructions sequentially in 17-, 25-, 39- and 49-Across?	10
36A	64. Connection point	4
37A	65. Texas historical site to "remember"	5
38A	66. "Consider the job done!"	4
39A	67. You could tell how old it is if you saw it!	4
40A	68. Used a keyboard	5
41A	69. Citi Field team	4

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. Drinks like a dog"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
Words that mean the same thing: circle, wash, lap covering
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: LAPS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "5. Always ordering others around"

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 offensively self-assured or given to exercising usually unwarranted power
Words that mean the same thing: peremptory, dominating, magisterial
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: BOSSY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "10. Word with potato or poker"

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 small fragment of something broken off from the whole
Words that mean the same thing: check, break off, Saratoga chip
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: CHIP

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. The "Iliad," for one"

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 long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds
Words that mean the same thing: epic poem, epos, epical
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EPIC

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Paperless request to attend a party"

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: EVITE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Peru's capital"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about geography.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that capital and largest city and economic center of peru; located in western peru; was capital of the spanish empire in the new world until the 19th century
Words that mean the same thing: capital of Peru
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: LIMA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Step 1: Exceed the limit à la Spinal Tap"

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: GOTOELEVEN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Improves with time, like wine"

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 how long something has existed
Words that mean the same thing: senesce, geezerhood, long time
The opposite would be: rejuvenate
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: AGES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Fire starter"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a momentary flash of light
Words that mean the same thing: activate, arc, sparkle
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: SPARK

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. Engrossed"

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 feeling great rapture or delight
Words that mean the same thing: enraptured, rhapsodic, ecstatic
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: RAPT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "22. "Could you repeat that?""

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: WHAT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "23. Diamond with gold and platinum certifications"

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: NEIL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "25. Step 2: Partygoer's guest"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: PLUSONE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "27. Rodents led away by the Pied Piper of Hamelin"

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 any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
Words that mean the same thing: blackleg, strikebreaker, squealer
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: RATS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. Part of a sawfish that's shaped like a chain saw"

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 the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
Words that mean the same thing: scent, poke, nozzle
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: NOSE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "32. Support grp. for a candidate"

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 committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates
Words that mean the same thing: political action committee
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: PAC

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Clue 17 Across: "33. Cigarette residue"

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 the residue that remains when something is burned
Words that mean the same thing: ash tree
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ASH

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Clue 18 Across: "34. Resident of Edinburgh"

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 native or inhabitant of scotland
Words that mean the same thing: Scotsman, Scotchman
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SCOT

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Clue 19 Across: "35. Something to boil water in"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
Words that mean the same thing: kettledrum, kettle hole, tympani
The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: KETTLE

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Clue 20 Across: "38. ___ for the course"

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 (golf) the standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course
Words that mean the same thing: equivalence, equality, equation
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: PAR

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Clue 21 Across: "39. Step 3: Go on a brief break"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: TAKETEN

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Clue 22 Across: "41. Archer's asset"

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 an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
Words that mean the same thing: train, drive, shoot for
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: AIM

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Clue 23 Across: "42. Church toppers"

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 tall tower that forms the superstructure of a building (usually a church or temple) and that tapers to a point at the top
Words that mean the same thing: spire, steeple
The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: SPIRES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "44. Make repairs to"

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 sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
Words that mean the same thing: fixture, heal, mending
The opposite would be: break
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MEND

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "45. Soccer player's target"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about sports.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
Words that mean the same thing: internet, network, web
The opposite would be: gross
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NET

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "46. Longtime "Dancing With the Stars" judge Goodman"

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: LEN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "47. "By Jove!""

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: ISAY

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Clue 28 Across: "48. Admit it, with "up""

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 (heraldry) an ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield
Words that mean the same thing: fesse, Fez, Fes
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: FESS

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Clue 29 Across: "49. Step 4: Hefty sales discount"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: HALFOFF

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "52. Baby's first word, often"

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 informal terms for a mother
Words that mean the same thing: mom, momma, mommy
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: MAMA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "54. Farm unit"

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 unit of area (4840 square yards) used in english-speaking countries
Words that mean the same thing: Akka, Accho, Akko
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACRE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "55. Yearn (for)"

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 desire strongly or persistently
Words that mean the same thing: longsighted, farsighted, tenacious
The opposite would be: unretentive, short
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LONG

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "57. Cattle breed"

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 celtic god of love and beauty; patron deity of young men and women
Words that mean the same thing: Aberdeen Angus, black Angus, Oengus
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANGUS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "61. Mix with a spoon"

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 prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
Words that mean the same thing: conjure, bustle, hustle
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: STIR

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Clue 35 Across: "62. Never to be repeated ... or an apt pronouncement after following the instructions sequentially in 17-, 25-, 39- and 49-Across?"

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: ONEANDDONE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "64. Connection point"

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 connecting point at which several lines come together
Words that mean the same thing: thickening, lymph gland, lymph node
The opposite would be: antinode
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NODE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Across: "65. Texas historical site to "remember""

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a siege and massacre at a mission in san antonio in 1836; mexican forces under santa anna besieged and massacred american rebels who were fighting to make texas independent of mexico
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ALAMO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Across: "66. "Consider the job done!""

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: ONIT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Across: "67. You could tell how old it is if you saw it!"

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 a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
Words that mean the same thing: tree diagram, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, corner
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TREE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 40 Across: "68. Used a keyboard"

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 write by means of a keyboard with types
Words that mean the same thing: typewrite, type, typecast
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: TYPED

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 41 Across: "69. Citi Field team"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium 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: METS

Great job if you got it right!

NYT Monday Crossword Down Clues - August 14, 2023 Answers

No.	Clue	Letters
1D	1. Parts of a relay	4
2D	2. Per item	4
3D	3. Bread served from a halal cart	4
4D	4. Derides	6
5D	5. "The Fresh Prince of ___-Air"	3
6D	6. Stopping point along a scenic drive	8
7D	7. One of Hinduism's principal deities	4
8D	8. Eurasian plain	6
9D	9. 1983 title role for Barbra Streisand	5
10D	10. Tries to scratch, as a cat might	7
11D	11. Like "93" but not "89" gasoline	10
12D	12. "Uh … well …"	5
13D	13. Ctrl+V command	5
14D	18. ___ out a living	3
15D	24. Early Peruvians	5
16D	26. Flip over	5
17D	27. Emulates Cardi B or Pusha T	4
18D	28. "Right away!"	4
19D	29. Roller coaster, e.g.	10
20D	31. Derives (from)	5
21D	34. Courtroom recorder	5
22D	35. Neighbor of Tanzania	5
23D	36. "The check is in the mail" and "The dog ate my homework," famously	4
24D	37. CPR experts	4
25D	40. Baseball or football, but not boxing	8
26D	43. Professional dressed in black and white	7
27D	47. "I wish!"	6
28D	48. Group of obsessive followers, as of a TV show	6
29D	49. "___ it occurred to you …?"	5
30D	50. Best supporting ___ (Academy Awards category)	5
31D	51. Parade vehicle	5
32D	53. Fuming	3
33D	56. Kind of tide	4
34D	58. Vanished	4
35D	59. The "U" of C.P.U.	4
36D	60. Matching bundles	4
37D	63. Drift (off)	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. Parts of a relay"

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 staying power
Words that mean the same thing: stage, pegleg, leg
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: LEGS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Per item"

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: APOP

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Bread served from a halal cart"

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 usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling
Words that mean the same thing: pocket bread
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PITA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Derides"

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 lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
Words that mean the same thing: despise, reject, disdain
The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: SCORNS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. "The Fresh Prince of ___-Air""

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 logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
Words that mean the same thing: B
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: BEL

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Clue 6 Down: "6. Stopping point along a scenic drive"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a high place affording a good view
Words that mean the same thing: drop, look out over, pretermit
The opposite would be: attend to
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OVERLOOK

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. One of Hinduism's principal deities"

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 destroyer; one of the three major divinities in the later hindu pantheon
Words that mean the same thing: Shiva
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SIVA

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Clue 8 Down: "8. Eurasian plain"

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 extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern russia and siberia)
The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: STEPPE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. 1983 title role for Barbra Streisand"

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: YENTL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Tries to scratch, as a cat might"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: CLAWSAT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Like "93" but not "89" gasoline"

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: HIGHOCTANE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. "Uh … well …""

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: IMEAN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Ctrl+V command"

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 any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
Words that mean the same thing: glue, library paste, spread
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PASTE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. ___ out a living"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium 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: EKE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "24. Early Peruvians"

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 ruler of the incas (or a member of his family)
Words that mean the same thing: Incan, Inca, Inka
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: INCAS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "26. Flip over"

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 become turned or set on end
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: UPEND

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "27. Emulates Cardi B or Pusha T"

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 a reproach for some lapse or misdeed
Words that mean the same thing: rap, belt, pat
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: RAPS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "28. "Right away!""

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 as soon as possible
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ASAP

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "29. Roller coaster, e.g."

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: THRILLRIDE

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Clue 20 Down: "31. Derives (from)"

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 (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
Words that mean the same thing: radical, stanch, root word
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: STEMS

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Clue 21 Down: "34. Courtroom recorder"

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: STENO

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Clue 22 Down: "35. Neighbor of Tanzania"

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 republic in eastern africa; achieved independence from the united kingdom in 1963; major archeological discoveries have been made in the great rift valley in kenya
Words that mean the same thing: Republic of Kenya
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: KENYA

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Clue 23 Down: "36. "The check is in the mail" and "The dog ate my homework," famously"

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 a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
Words that mean the same thing: Lie, Trygve Lie, Trygve Halvden Lie
The opposite would be: stand, arise
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LIES

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Clue 24 Down: "37. CPR experts"

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: EMTS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "40. Baseball or football, but not boxing"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: TEAMGAME

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "43. Professional dressed in black and white"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or american football) who is expected to ensure fair play
Words that mean the same thing: reviewer, umpire, ref
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REFEREE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "47. "I wish!""

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: IFONLY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "48. Group of obsessive followers, as of a TV show"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that the fans of a sport or famous person
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FANDOM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "49. "___ it occurred to you …?""

Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: HASNT

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Clue 30 Down: "50. Best supporting ___ (Academy Awards category)"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a theatrical performer
Words that mean the same thing: histrion, role player, player
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACTOR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "51. Parade vehicle"

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 the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment
Words that mean the same thing: be adrift, drift, swim bladder
The opposite would be: sink
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FLOAT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "53. Fuming"

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 roused to anger; - mark twain
Words that mean the same thing: sore, excited, delirious
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "56. Kind of tide"

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 less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon
Words that mean the same thing: neap tide
The opposite would be: springtide
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NEAP

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "58. Vanished"

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 change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Words that mean the same thing: decease, plump, sound
The opposite would be: malfunction, stay in place
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GONE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "59. The "U" of C.P.U."

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 any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
Words that mean the same thing: social unit, whole, unit of measurement
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: UNIT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "60. Matching bundles"

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 group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
Words that mean the same thing: ready, limit, go under
The opposite would be: rise
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SETS

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Clue 37 Down: "63. Drift (off)"

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 sign of assent or salutation or command
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: NOD

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Category Breakdown

Category	Number of Clues	Percentage
General Knowledge	62	79.5%
Short Answer	8	10.3%
Celebrity/Entertainment	2	2.6%
Sports	2	2.6%
History	2	2.6%
Food & Drink	1	1.3%
Geography	1	1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric	Value
Across Clues	41
Down Clues	37
Total Clues	78
Average Answer Length	4.8 letters
Shortest Answer	3 letters
Longest Answer	10 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 Monday, and these puzzles are usually medium level
Most clues today are about general knowledge
The average word today has about 4 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 12:39 PM

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