27401 Sat Nov 16, 2024 NYT by Peter Gordon

Across Clues :

1. Goober, 5. Outlaws, 9. Not deliberate, 14. Headquarters of Talofa Airways, 16. Leads down the aisle at a wedding, informally, 17. Ballerina who popularized "The Nutcracker", 18. Sandbar, 19. Word on Saudi Arabia's flag, 20. 2002 movie with the tagline "Higher education just hit a new low", 22. A great deal, 24. Revel noisily, 26. Angel hair topper?, 27. Place, 28. Element between platino and mercurio, 29. Big bands, 32. Italian province on the Swiss border, 33. Holy book, in one spelling, 34. Does a job for a summer?, 35. Phrase on ID tags, 38. Wordle score that elicits the message "Genius", 39. Pulse, e.g., 40. Veet rival, 41. Cold palate cleansers, 43. About 91,500 are produced by a gal. of propane, 44. Goes green, maybe, 46. "___ Dragon" (1977 Disney film), 50. Big dipper, 51. Like some asteroids, 53. Hurdles for would-be doctors, 54. Is cautious, 55. Represent, 56. Piece with a point, 57. Mind

Down Clues :

1. Crunched stuff, 2. ___ Lee, activist who led the movement to make Juneteenth a federal holiday, 3. Small stream, 4. Home to "a real pipperoo" of song, 5. Grinchy shout, 6. Like participants in the rite of rumspringa, 7. Present time, 8. Something to wear while watching the game, 9. College basketball powerhouse, 10. Flicks, as a butt, 11. Food that can be prepared quickly, 12. Buzzy promos, 13. Valentino competitor, for short, 15. Woodstock artist, 21. Housemate, e.g., 23. Camping kits for preparing meals, 25. Host of "The Joy of Painting", 26. Continually criticized, 27. Young haddock, 29. Subject of New York City's first public statue of a woman (1915), 30. Enlists for, as an unwelcome task, 31. Prime minister of Ireland, 32. Corp. money managers, 36. Good-for-nothing, 37. Brownish grays, 42. Model Hadid who wore a spray-on dress at a 2022 Paris fashion show, 43. Poet whose line "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom" is quoted in "Bull Durham", 45. Antepenultimate word in a noted Neil Armstrong quote, 47. All-Star point guard Young, 48. Being, to Sartre, 49. Shake off, 50. "Mahalo nui ___" (words from a grateful Hawaiian), 52. Like three-balls

New York Times, Saturday, November 16, 2024

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 16, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:

• The clue is 1. Goober. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DORK

  Possible Answer : dork, jerk




• The clue is 5. Outlaws. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BANS

  Possible Answer : forbiddance, cast_out, banish, forbidding, ostracise, censor, Bachelor_of_Arts_in_Nursing, blackball, shun, prohibition, ban, ostracize, proscription, BAN, banning




• The clue is 9. Not deliberate. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HASTY

  Possible Answer : overhasty, precipitant, precipitous, precipitate, hasty, headlong




• The clue is 14. Headquarters of Talofa Airways. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: APIASAMOA




• The clue is 16. Leads down the aisle at a wedding, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: USHES




• The clue is 17. Ballerina who popularized "The Nutcracker". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TALLCHIEF

  Possible Answer : Maria_Tallchief, Tallchief




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

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

  The answer: SHOAL

  Possible Answer : school, shoal, shallow




• The clue is 19. Word on Saudi Arabia's flag. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALLAH

  Possible Answer : Allah




• The clue is 20. 2002 movie with the tagline "Higher education just hit a new low". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SLACKERS

  Possible Answer : slacker, shirker




• The clue is 22. A great deal. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MUCH

  Possible Answer : lots, a_good_deal, a_lot, very_much, practically, much, a_great_deal, often

  Possible Opposite Answer : little




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

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

  The answer: ROISTER

  Possible Answer : carouse, roister, riot




• The clue is 26. Angel hair topper?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HALO

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




• The clue is 27. Place. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SITE

  Possible Answer : website, place, locate, land_site, web_site, situation, internet_site, site




• The clue is 28. Element between platino and mercurio. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORO




• The clue is 29. Big bands. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (14 letters)

  The answer: JAZZORCHESTRAS




• The clue is 32. Italian province on the Swiss border. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: COMO




• The clue is 33. Holy book, in one spelling. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KORAN

  Possible Answer : Quran, Koran, al-Qur'an, Book




• The clue is 34. Does a job for a summer?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ADDS

  Possible Answer : attention_deficit_hyperactivity_disorder, tot_up, sum, sum_up, bring, contribute, minimal_brain_dysfunction, attention_deficit_disorder, total, minimal_brain_damage, add_together, tot, add_up, tally, hyperkinetic_syndrome, lend, impart, ADD, MBD, append, ADHD, bestow, tote_up, supply, summate, add

  Possible Opposite Answer : take_away, subtract




• The clue is 35. Phrase on ID tags. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (14 letters)

  The answer: FAMOUSPOTATOES




• The clue is 38. Wordle score that elicits the message "Genius". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ONE

  Possible Answer : single, unmatchable, i, matchless, unmatched, unitary, unrivaled, I, 1, unity, unrivalled, peerless, one_and_only, one, ane, nonpareil, ace




• The clue is 39. Pulse, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEED

  Possible Answer : germ, seminal_fluid, seeded_player, semen, source, cum, come, ejaculate, seed, sow




• The clue is 40. Veet rival. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NAIR




• The clue is 41. Cold palate cleansers. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SORBETS

  Possible Answer : sorbet, water_ice




• The clue is 43. About 91,500 are produced by a gal. of propane. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BTUS

  Possible Answer : B.Th.U., British_thermal_unit, BTU




• The clue is 44. Goes green, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FEELSILL




• The clue is 46. "___ Dragon" (1977 Disney film). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PETES

  Possible Answer : pet




• The clue is 50. Big dipper. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LADLE

  Possible Answer : ladle, lade, laden




• The clue is 51. Like some asteroids. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NEAREARTH




• The clue is 53. Hurdles for would-be doctors. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORALS

  Possible Answer : oral, oral_exam, viva_voce, oral_examination, viva




• The clue is 54. Is cautious. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAKESCARE




• The clue is 55. Represent. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ACTAS




• The clue is 56. Piece with a point. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OPED




• The clue is 57. Mind. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HEED

  Possible Answer : attentiveness, paying_attention, heed, regard, mind, listen

  Possible Opposite Answer : inattentiveness

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Crunched stuff. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DATA

  Possible Answer: data, information, datum, data_point

• The clue is 2. ___ Lee, activist who led the movement to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OPAL

  Possible Answer: opal

• The clue is 3. Small stream. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RILL

  Possible Answer: run, streamlet, rivulet, runnel, rill

• The clue is 4. Home to "a real pipperoo" of song. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KALAMAZOO

  Possible Answer: Kalamazoo

• The clue is 5. Grinchy shout. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BAH

• The clue is 6. Like participants in the rite of rumspringa. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AMISH

  Possible Answer: Amish

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

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

  The answer: NOEL

  Possible Answer: Yule, Christmastide, Christmastime, Yuletide, Noel, Christmas

• The clue is 8. Something to wear while watching the game. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SAFARIHAT

• The clue is 9. College basketball powerhouse. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HUSKIES

  Possible Answer: Eskimo_dog, husky

• The clue is 10. Flicks, as a butt. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ASHES

  Possible Answer: ash_tree, ash

• The clue is 11. Food that can be prepared quickly. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHORTORDER

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

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

  The answer: TEASERADS

• The clue is 13. Valentino competitor, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YSL

• The clue is 15. Woodstock artist. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SCHULZ

  Possible Answer: Charles_M._Schulz, Schulz, Charles_Schulz, Charles_Munroe_Schulz

• The clue is 21. Housemate, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: COTENANT

  Possible Answer: cotenant

• The clue is 23. Camping kits for preparing meals. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: COOKSETS

• The clue is 25. Host of "The Joy of Painting". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROSS

  Possible Answer: Nellie_Tayloe_Ross, James_Clark_Ross, Ross, Betsy_Ross, Nellie_Ross, Sir_Ronald_Ross, John_Ross, Betsy_Griscom_Ross, Sir_James_Clark_Ross, Sir_John_Ross

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

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

  The answer: HAMMEREDAT

• The clue is 27. Young haddock. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SCROD

  Possible Answer: schrod, scrod

• The clue is 29. Subject of New York City's first public statue of a woman (1915). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: JOANOFARC

• The clue is 30. Enlists for, as an unwelcome task. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROPESINTO

• The clue is 31. Prime minister of Ireland. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAOISEACH

  Possible Answer: taoiseach

• The clue is 32. Corp. money managers. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CFOS

  Possible Answer: CFO, chief_financial_officer

• The clue is 36. Good-for-nothing. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: USELESS

  Possible Answer: useless

  Possible Opposite Answer : useful

• The clue is 37. Brownish grays. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAUPES

  Possible Answer: taupe

• The clue is 42. Model Hadid who wore a spray-on dress at a 2022 Paris fashion show. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BELLA

• The clue is 43. Poet whose line "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom" is quoted in "Bull Durham". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BLAKE

  Possible Answer: Blake, William_Blake

• The clue is 45. Antepenultimate word in a noted Neil Armstrong quote. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LEAP

  Possible Answer: spring, jump, leaping, leap, bounce, jump_off, bound, saltation

• The clue is 47. All-Star point guard Young. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TRAE

• The clue is 48. Being, to Sartre. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ETRE

• The clue is 49. Shake off. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHED

  Possible Answer: caducous, cast_off, throw_away, exuviate, throw, moult, pour_forth, spill, molt, cast, shake_off, disgorge, slough, drop, throw_off, shed

  Possible Opposite Answer : persistent

• The clue is 50. "Mahalo nui ___" (words from a grateful Hawaiian). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LOA

• The clue is 52. Like three-balls. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RED

  Possible Answer: carmine, red-faced, reddened, crimson, scarlet, ruby, reddish, cerise, cherry-red, redness, red_ink, bolshy, Red_River, loss, violent, Bolshevik, bolshie, Red, red, flushed, cherry, blood-red, Marxist, ruddy, ruby-red

  Possible Opposite Answer : gain

Saturday, November 16, 2024

27396 Mon Nov 11, 2024 NYT by Patrick Gramza and John Kugelman

Across Clues :

1. App also called "the Gram," informally, 6. Put money (on), 9. Store with a mazelike layout, 13. Its capital is Kathmandu, 14. Insect flitting around a flame, 15. Seize, 16. Island-hopping vacation that might start and end in Miami, 19. MSNBC host Melber, 20. Michelob ___ (light beer), 21. Painter's propper-upper, 22. Dub, 24. "Raggedy" doll, 25. Huffer and puffer in a classic fairy tale, 30. Aardvark's fare, 34. Fall flower, 35. Letter-shaped girder, 36. Confident, 37. With 4-Down, island-themed cocktail, 38. Laundry product that was once the subject of a viral internet challenge, 41. The second O of O-O-O, 42. Ole Miss rival, 44. Own (up), 45. Put into law, 47. Cake decorator, 48. Raps off the cuff, 50. Islet, 52. Burglar's booty, 53. Popular sans-serif font, 56. Ancient Mexican, 59. ___ McMuffin (fast-food sandwich), 62. Trio of average guys, as seen at the ends of 16-, 25- and 48-Across, 65. Early Ron Howard role, 66. Pub purchase, 67. Writer ___ Allan Poe, 68. The "M" in Y.M.C.A., 69. "Pick a card, ___ card!", 70. Final authority

Down Clues :

1. Ancient Peruvian, 2. Within earshot, 3. When cherry blossoms bloom, 4. See 37-Across, 5. Visual accompaniment to a musical release, 6. Wild pig, 7. Europe's highest active volcano, 8. Active ingredient in marijuana, for short, 9. Tropical lizards, 10. "Momager" of the Kardashians, 11. Simplicity, 12. Brother of Cain, 14. Ran into, 17. Ran, as colors, 18. Kylo ___ of "Star Wars" films, 23. Rightmost president on Mount Rushmore, familiarly, 24. Hairdo that might be combed with a pick, 25. Disney's follow-up to "Dumbo", 26. Physicist Newton, 27. Dentist's "Just a little more", 28. Very overweight, 29. Expire, as a subscription, 31. Reason to use sunflower butter in a PB&J, 32. Tiny amount, 33. Religious offshoots, 39. Kinda borderline, 40. Breaks off, 43. Places to play Pac-Man and Skee-Ball, 46. Sch. whose campus includes Washington Square and Union Square, 49. Remove, as a layer, 51. ___ Baba, 53. Chemistry building block, 54. Tug-of-war equipment, 55. "Let's do this!", 56. Related (to), 57. Kooky, 58. Explosive stuff, 60. Mardi ___, 61. Pita sandwich, 63. Busy bee in Apr., 64. Nabokov novel

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 11, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:

• The clue is 1. App also called "the Gram," informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INSTA

  
  



• The clue is 6. Put money (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BET

  
  

  Possible Answer : count, stake, stakes, calculate, play, reckon, depend, look, bet, wager




• The clue is 9. Store with a mazelike layout. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IKEA

  
  



• The clue is 13. Its capital is Kathmandu. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NEPAL

  
  

  Possible Answer : Kingdom_of_Nepal, Nepal




• The clue is 14. Insect flitting around a flame. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MOTH

  
  

  Possible Answer : moth




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

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

  The answer: GRAB

  
  

  Possible Answer : snap, snatch, grab, snaffle, seize, catch, snap_up, take_hold_of




• The clue is 16. Island-hopping vacation that might start and end in Miami. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

  The answer: CARIBBEANCRUISE

  
  



• The clue is 19. MSNBC host Melber. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ARI

  
  



• The clue is 20. Michelob ___ (light beer). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ULTRA

  
  

  Possible Answer : extremist, radical, ultra




• The clue is 21. Painter's propper-upper. 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 22. Dub. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NAME

  
  

  Possible Answer : advert, make, refer, call, distinguish, figure, constitute, key, mention, public_figure, cite, epithet, key_out, appoint, diagnose, list, describe, name, gens, bring_up, nominate, identify, discover




• The clue is 24. "Raggedy" doll. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANN

  
  



• The clue is 25. Huffer and puffer in a classic fairy tale. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BIGBADWOLF

  
  



• The clue is 30. Aardvark's fare. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANTS

  
  

  Possible Answer : pismire, emmet, ant




• The clue is 34. Fall flower. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ASTER

  
  

  Possible Answer : aster




• The clue is 35. Letter-shaped girder. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IBAR

  
  



• The clue is 36. Confident. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SURE

  
  

  Possible Answer : surely, sure_enough, indisputable, for_certain, trusted, certain, for_sure, sure_as_shooting, certainly, sure

  Possible Opposite Answer : uncertain, unsure




• The clue is 37. With 4-Down, island-themed cocktail. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MAI

  
  



• The clue is 38. Laundry product that was once the subject of a viral internet challenge. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIDEPOD

  
  



• The clue is 41. The second O of O-O-O. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAC

  
  



• The clue is 42. Ole Miss rival. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BAMA

  
  



• The clue is 44. Own (up). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FESS

  
  

  Possible Answer : Fez, fesse, Fes, fess




• The clue is 45. Put into law. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ENACT

  
  

  Possible Answer : ordain, reenact, enact, act_out




• The clue is 47. Cake decorator. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ICER

  
  

  Possible Answer : ic, ninety-nine, 99




• The clue is 48. Raps off the cuff. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FREESTYLES

  
  

  Possible Answer : freestyle




• The clue is 50. Islet. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CAY

  
  

  Possible Answer : cay, Florida_key, key




• The clue is 52. Burglar's booty. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HAUL

  
  

  Possible Answer : hale, drag, haulage, catch, draw, haul, cart




• The clue is 53. Popular sans-serif font. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ARIAL

  
  



• The clue is 56. Ancient Mexican. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AZTEC

  
  

  Possible Answer : Aztec




• The clue is 59. ___ McMuffin (fast-food sandwich). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EGG

  
  

  Possible Answer : ball, testis, nut, egg, bollock, eggs, testicle, ballock, orchis




• The clue is 62. Trio of average guys, as seen at the ends of 16-, 25- and 48-Across. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

  The answer: TOMDICKANDHARRY

  
  



• The clue is 65. Early Ron Howard role. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OPIE

  
  



• The clue is 66. Pub purchase. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PINT

  
  

  Possible Answer : pint, dry_pint




• The clue is 67. Writer ___ Allan Poe. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EDGAR

  
  

  Possible Answer : Edgar




• The clue is 68. The "M" in Y.M.C.A.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MENS

  
  

  Possible Answer : men, hands, workforce, manpower, work_force




• The clue is 69. "Pick a card, ___ card!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANY

  
  

  Possible Answer : any, whatsoever, whatever




• The clue is 70. Final authority. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SAYSO

  
  

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. Ancient Peruvian. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INCA

  
  

  Possible Answer: Inca, Incan, Inka

• The clue is 2. Within earshot. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NEAR

  
  

  Possible Answer: nearly, almost, about, come_near, penny-pinching, draw_close, well-nigh, approach, near, come_on, draw_near, skinny, dear, go_up, good, cheeseparing, approximate, close, virtually, nigh, most

  Possible Opposite Answer : far

• The clue is 3. When cherry blossoms bloom. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SPRINGTIME

  
  

  Possible Answer: spring, springtime

• The clue is 4. See 37-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TAI

  
  

  Possible Answer: Siamese, Thai, Tai

• The clue is 5. Visual accompaniment to a musical release. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALBUMART

  
  

• The clue is 6. Wild pig. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BOAR

  
  

  Possible Answer: boar, wild_boar, Sus_scrofa

• The clue is 7. Europe's highest active volcano. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ETNA

  
  

  Possible Answer: bunsen_burner, Mount_Etna, etna, Etna, Mt_Etna, bunsen

• The clue is 8. Active ingredient in marijuana, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: THC

  
  

  Possible Answer: tetrahydrocannabinol, THC

• The clue is 9. Tropical lizards. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IGUANAS

  
  

  Possible Answer: iguana, Iguana_iguana, common_iguana

• The clue is 10. "Momager" of the Kardashians. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KRIS

  
  

  Possible Answer: kris, crease, creese

• The clue is 11. Simplicity. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EASE

  
  

  Possible Answer: still, facilitate, allay, rest, repose, easiness, relief, informality, relaxation, simpleness, simplicity, alleviate, relieve, comfort, ease

  Possible Opposite Answer : difficulty

• The clue is 12. Brother of Cain. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ABEL

  
  

  Possible Answer: Niels_Henrik_Abel, Niels_Abel, Abel

• The clue is 14. Ran into. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MET

  
  

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

  Possible Opposite Answer : diverge

• The clue is 17. Ran, as colors. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BLED

  
  

  Possible Answer: hemorrhage, leech, phlebotomize, shed_blood, bleed, phlebotomise, run

• The clue is 18. Kylo ___ of "Star Wars" films. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: REN

  
  

• The clue is 23. Rightmost president on Mount Rushmore, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ABE

  
  

• The clue is 24. Hairdo that might be combed with a pick. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AFRO

  
  

  Possible Answer: Afro, Afro_hairdo

• The clue is 25. Disney's follow-up to "Dumbo". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BAMBI

  
  

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

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

  The answer: ISAAC

  
  

  Possible Answer: Isaac

• The clue is 27. Dentist's "Just a little more". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: WIDER

  
  

  Possible Answer: wide_of_the_mark, panoptic, wide-cut, blanket, wide-eyed, spacious, full, all-inclusive, all-embracing, across-the-board, all-encompassing, extensive, encompassing, broad, wide

  Possible Opposite Answer : narrow

• The clue is 28. Very overweight. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: OBESE

  
  

  Possible Answer: corpulent, rotund, obese, weighty

• The clue is 29. Expire, as a subscription. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LAPSE

  
  

  Possible Answer: sink, recidivate, reverting, slip_away, go_by, slide_by, pass, elapse, retrogress, fall_back, relapsing, oversight, relapse, lapse, backslide, go_along, lapsing, backsliding, regress, reversion, slip_by, glide_by

• The clue is 31. Reason to use sunflower butter in a PB&J. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NUTALLERGY

  
  

• The clue is 32. Tiny amount. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TRACE

  
  

  Possible Answer: trace, touch, tincture, follow, shadow, describe, retrace, hunt, line, draw, tracing, hound, decipher, vestige, delineate, suggestion, ghost, hint

• The clue is 33. Religious offshoots. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SECTS

  
  

  Possible Answer: sect, religious_sect, faction, religious_order

• The clue is 39. Kinda borderline. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IFFY

  
  

  Possible Answer: chancy, flukey, iffy, fluky

• The clue is 40. Breaks off. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DETACHES

  
  

  Possible Answer: detach, come_away, come_off

  Possible Opposite Answer : attach

• The clue is 43. Places to play Pac-Man and Skee-Ball. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ARCADES

  
  

  Possible Answer: colonnade, arcade

• The clue is 46. Sch. whose campus includes Washington Square and Union Square. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NYU

  
  

• The clue is 49. Remove, as a layer. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHED

  
  

  Possible Answer: throw, cast_off, drop, moult, throw_away, disgorge, spill, molt, pour_forth, caducous, shed, cast, shake_off, slough, throw_off, exuviate

  Possible Opposite Answer : persistent

• The clue is 51. ___ Baba. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALI

  
  

  Possible Answer: Cassius_Clay, Cassius_Marcellus_Clay, Ali, Muhammad_Ali

• The clue is 53. Chemistry building block. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ATOM

  
  

  Possible Answer: particle, mote, molecule, corpuscle, atom, speck

• The clue is 54. Tug-of-war equipment. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROPE

  
  

  Possible Answer: rope, roach, rophy, Mexican_valium, lasso, circle, leash, roofy, forget_me_drug, R-2

• The clue is 55. "Let's do this!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IMIN

  
  

• The clue is 56. Related (to). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AKIN

  
  

  Possible Answer: consanguineal, blood-related, consanguineous, kin, consanguine, akin, cognate, kindred

• The clue is 57. Kooky. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ZANY

  
  

  Possible Answer: goofy, goof, fathead, bozo, jackass, zany, whacky, goose, buffoonish, clownlike, cockamamy, clownish, cuckoo, cockamamie, sappy, silly, wacky, twat, goofball

• The clue is 58. Explosive stuff. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TNT

  
  

  Possible Answer: trinitrotoluene, TNT

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

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

  The answer: GRAS

  
  

• The clue is 61. Pita sandwich. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GYRO

  
  

  Possible Answer: gyro, gyroscope

• The clue is 63. Busy bee in Apr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CPA

  
  

  Possible Answer: certified_public_accountant, CPA

• The clue is 64. Nabokov novel. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ADA

  
  

  Possible Answer: ADA, adenosine_deaminase

NYT0901 Sunday Sep 01, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. "My hero!", 8. Demonstrate, 12. Lentil-based stew from 42-Down, 18. Wintertime traction aid, 19. Magazine with "Maison" and "Enfants" spinoffs, 21. Save money on one's city commute, say, 22. One use of an endowment fund, 23. Kitchen sampler, 24. That's a wrap!, 26. Complete group, 27. Scrape (by), 28. Hermanas de su padre, 31. Ecosystem formed by polyps, 32. Goof, 34. Lose, as layers, 37. West Coast N.C.A.A. conference that lost 10 teams in 2024, 39. Cries plaintively, 41. "Same!", 43. Newark alternative, in brief, 44. Typical length of February, 46. Lauds, 49. Walking, 51. Visual file format, 54. Oscar-winning actor in Farmers Insurance ads, 56. Writer whose work is hell to get through?, 57. Surgeon's co-worker, casually, 59. In which little gloves are worn, 60. Long-lasting lip makeup, 63. Podiatric woes, 64. Tennis star Wawrinka, 65. "Arrr, welcome aboard me ship!", 69. Fermented Russian drink, 70. Dedication preposition, 71. Short nap, 73. Cuts, 75. Genesis creator, 76. Location of elation, in an idiom, 78. What astronauts do more slowly in space than on earth, 79. College athletics airer, 80. Task recipient, 82. Cuts, 84. Expiate, with "for", 85. Party ___, 86. Botanist's study, 88. Won without a sweat, 90. Mattress supports, 93. Source of a sleep-inducing narcotic in the "Odyssey", 95. Give up, 96. Brief glimpses of stars, say, 98. Bucko, 99. Surfing move with all of one's toes off the board, 101. Word with one or minute, 102. Parking spot for a camper, 104. Summer pests, 106. Like old Nintendo consoles, 110. Put up with, 112. Aussie boot brand, 113. Vodka sold in blue bottles, 115. Ooze, 117. Like Dashboard Confessional's music, 118. Not viable from the start, for short, 120. Like a grass-roots approach, 123. Specialty of Bordeaux, 125. Aces, 128. Press-on beauty products, 131. Midtown Manhattan hot spot … or each of this puzzle's three shaded regions?, 132. Reacted to a sudden noise, say, 133. Assent that might be accompanied by eye-rolling, 134. Colada fruit, 135. Bicycles built for two

Down Clues :

1. "One moment!", 2. ___ de rire ("dying of laughter," in French), 3. Coming-of-age celebration, 4. Pac-Man platform, 5. Jazz trombonist Dickenson, 6. Period piece, 7. For which one might ask for forgiveness, 8. Do in, biblically, 9. "A Little Devil in America" writer Abdurraqib, 10. Like one Freudian stage, 11. At the bottom of the standings, perhaps, 12. Pop-___ (book genre), 13. "It's too bad, but …", 14. Brightly colored birds, often, 15. Winter Olympics event, 16. Filmmaker Aster, 17. Like many Christmas ornaments, 18. Surfer's hand sign, 20. Inbox greeting, 21. Accelerate, with "up", 22. Weight gained at the start of college, informally, 25. The Magic, on scoreboards, 29. Not out, 30. "___ who?", 33. Hundred Acre Wood resident, 35. Awards feat, for short, 36. Take out, 38. Military honor with fired artillery, 40. "Are you for real?", 41. Hilton ___, Pulitzer-winning critic for The New Yorker, 42. See 12-Across, 45. Performs at a wedding, say, 47. Early I.S.P., 48. ___ suite (attached living space), 50. Squad for the Invisible Woman and the Thing, 51. One table in the high school cafeteria, maybe, 52. Left no doubts about, 53. Bring to a boil, 55. Executive deg., 58. Web feed inits., 60. Clues for birdwatchers, 61. Squirt, 62. Wake-up times, for short, 64. Like Santa after Christmas, presumably, 66. Noted leader of the Onondaga, 67. Scandalous story, 68. Longed (for), 70. Too low, musically, 72. Always-open workout spots, 74. Soft leather, 76. Big-budget expense for a Marvel movie, for short, 77. Clear up, in a way, 79. ___ de vie (fruit brandy), 81. Surrealist James, 83. Stumbling sounds, 87. Smartphone service inits., 88. Perfume, as at a Mass, 89. On the ___ (often, informally), 90. Picket line crosser, 91. Transportation division, 92. Lynne Cheney portrayer in 2018's "Vice", 93. Turnt, 94. "Aw, darn!", 97. Crime series spinoff with more seasons than the original, 98. Mug alternative, at a coffee shop, 100. One-fifth of a British pound, 103. Letters of pride, 105. Where Ross teaches paleontology on "Friends," in brief, 107. Contradicts, 108. Exclamation after misunderstanding some Gen Z slang, say, 109. Starchy side, familiarly, 111. Ned who composed an operatic version of "Our Town", 113. Exacting, 114. ___ Strait, waterway bordering Japan, 116. Edit, 119. Lhasa ___, 121. Like the New Year festival Songkran, 122. [That's ridiculous!], 124. Golfer Jon, 125. Pen, 126. Word with black or bow, 127. Suffix with doomer or consumer, 129. French menu phrase, 130. Reunion attendees

Sunday Sep 01, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: September 01, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:

• The clue is 1. "My hero!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IMSAVED




• The clue is 8. Demonstrate. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHOW

  Possible Answer : show_up, shew, indicate, exhibit, picture, render, express, display, depict, establish, show, testify, evince, demonstrate, present, register, bear_witness, prove, designate, usher, demo, read, appearance, point, record, evidence

  Possible Opposite Answer : hide, disprove




• The clue is 12. Lentil-based stew from 42-Down. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SAMBAR

  Possible Answer : Cervus_unicolor, sambur, sambar




• The clue is 18. Wintertime traction aid. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SNOWTIRE




• The clue is 19. Magazine with "Maison" and "Enfants" spinoffs. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

  The answer: MARIECLAIRE




• The clue is 21. Save money on one's city commute, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHAREACAB




• The clue is 22. One use of an endowment fund. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FINANCIALAID




• The clue is 23. Kitchen sampler. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TASTER

  Possible Answer : sampler, taste_tester, taste-tester, taster




• The clue is 24. That's a wrap!. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TORTILLA

  Possible Answer : tortilla




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

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

  The answer: SET

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

  Possible Opposite Answer : rise




• The clue is 27. Scrape (by). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EKE




• The clue is 28. Hermanas de su padre. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIAS

  Possible Answer : TIA, transient_ischemic_attack




• The clue is 31. Ecosystem formed by polyps. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: REEF

  Possible Answer : Witwatersrand, Reef, reef, Rand




• The clue is 32. Goof. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ERR

  Possible Answer : drift, slip, stray, err, mistake




• The clue is 34. Lose, as layers. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHED

  Possible Answer : throw, cast_off, cast, throw_away, slough, exuviate, shake_off, shed, molt, moult, drop, throw_off, spill, pour_forth, disgorge, caducous

  Possible Opposite Answer : persistent




• The clue is 37. West Coast N.C.A.A. conference that lost 10 teams in 2024. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PAC12




• The clue is 39. Cries plaintively. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: WAILS

  Possible Answer : lamentation, plaint, pule, ululate, yawl, mewl, wail, yaup, lament, howl, roar, whimper




• The clue is 41. "Same!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ASDOI




• The clue is 43. Newark alternative, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LGA




• The clue is 44. Typical length of February. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: 28DAYS




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

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

  The answer: HAILS

  Possible Answer : come, acclaim, hail, herald




• The clue is 49. Walking. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ONFOOT




• The clue is 51. Visual file format. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: JPEG




• The clue is 54. Oscar-winning actor in Farmers Insurance ads. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: JKSIMMONS




• The clue is 56. Writer whose work is hell to get through?. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DANTE

  Possible Answer : Dante_Alighieri, Dante




• The clue is 57. Surgeon's co-worker, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORNURSE




• The clue is 59. In which little gloves are worn. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TBALL




• The clue is 60. Long-lasting lip makeup. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STAIN

  Possible Answer : smear, blot, stigma, tarnish, smirch, spot, grunge, sully, defile, soil, mark, discolouration, grime, filth, stain, dirt, grease, discoloration, brand, maculate




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

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

  The answer: CORNS

  Possible Answer : corn_whisky, corn, clavus, edible_corn, Indian_corn, Zea_mays, corn_whiskey, maize




• The clue is 64. Tennis star Wawrinka. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STAN




• The clue is 65. "Arrr, welcome aboard me ship!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AHOYMATEY




• The clue is 69. Fermented Russian drink. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KVASS

  Possible Answer : kvass




• The clue is 70. Dedication preposition. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FOR




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

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

  The answer: 40WINKS




• The clue is 73. Cuts. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AXES

  Possible Answer : Axis, bloc, axis_of_rotation, axe, axis, axis_vertebra, ax




• The clue is 75. Genesis creator. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEGA




• The clue is 76. Location of elation, in an idiom. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CLOUD9




• The clue is 78. What astronauts do more slowly in space than on earth. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AGE

  Possible Answer : age, old_age, get_on, historic_period, mature, long_time, senesce, years, eld, maturate, geezerhood

  Possible Opposite Answer : rejuvenate




• The clue is 79. College athletics airer. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ESPNU




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

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

  The answer: DELEGATEE




• The clue is 82. Cuts. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HEWS

  Possible Answer : hew, hew_out




• The clue is 84. Expiate, with "for". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ATONE

  Possible Answer : repent, aby, expiate, abye, atone




• The clue is 85. Party ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: UNITY

  Possible Answer : ace, integrity, wholeness, one, 1, oneness, I, single, unity




• The clue is 86. Botanist's study. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FLORA

  Possible Answer : flora, plant_life, vegetation, botany, plant

  Possible Opposite Answer : fauna




• The clue is 88. Won without a sweat. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CRUISED

  Possible Answer : cruise




• The clue is 90. Mattress supports. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SLATS

  Possible Answer : spline, slat




• The clue is 93. Source of a sleep-inducing narcotic in the "Odyssey". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LOTUSTREE




• The clue is 95. Give up. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CEDE

  Possible Answer : deliver, grant, cede, concede, give_up, yield, surrender




• The clue is 96. Brief glimpses of stars, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CAMEOS

  Possible Answer : cameo




• The clue is 98. Bucko. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIGER

  Possible Answer : tiger, Panthera_tigris




• The clue is 99. Surfing move with all of one's toes off the board. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HANG10




• The clue is 101. Word with one or minute. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ANY

  Possible Answer : whatsoever, whatever, any




• The clue is 102. Parking spot for a camper. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RVLOT




• The clue is 104. Summer pests. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: GNATS

  Possible Answer : gnat




• The clue is 106. Like old Nintendo consoles. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: 8BIT




• The clue is 110. Put up with. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BEAR

  Possible Answer : bear, expect, carry, comport, accept, brook, turn_out, assume, stick_out, support, gestate, give_birth, contain, behave, yield, have_a_bun_in_the_oven, deport, tolerate, birth, hold, abide, digest, stomach, conduct, wear, endure, deliver, have, put_up, stand, suffer, take_over, pay, acquit

  Possible Opposite Answer : bull




• The clue is 112. Aussie boot brand. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: UGG




• The clue is 113. Vodka sold in blue bottles. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SKYY




• The clue is 115. Ooze. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SEEP

  Possible Answer : ooze, seep




• The clue is 117. Like Dashboard Confessional's music. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EMO




• The clue is 118. Not viable from the start, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DOA




• The clue is 120. Like a grass-roots approach. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BOTTOMUP




• The clue is 123. Specialty of Bordeaux. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MERLOT

  Possible Answer : Merlot




• The clue is 125. Aces. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STARPITCHERS




• The clue is 128. Press-on beauty products. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FAKENAILS




• The clue is 131. Midtown Manhattan hot spot … or each of this puzzle's three shaded regions?. Can you find the Answer?

  Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

  The answer: TIMESSQUARE




• The clue is 132. Reacted to a sudden noise, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FLINCHED

  Possible Answer : cringe, wince, quail, squinch, shrink, flinch, recoil, funk




• The clue is 133. Assent that might be accompanied by eye-rolling. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YESMOM




• The clue is 134. Colada fruit. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PINA




• The clue is 135. Bicycles built for two. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TANDEMS

  Possible Answer : bicycle-built-for-two, tandem, tandem_bicycle

Down Clues and Answers:

• The clue is 1. "One moment!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INASEC

• The clue is 2. ___ de rire ("dying of laughter," in French). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MORT

• The clue is 3. Coming-of-age celebration. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SWEET16

• The clue is 4. Pac-Man platform. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ATARI

• The clue is 5. Jazz trombonist Dickenson. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: VIC

• The clue is 6. Period piece. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ERA

  Possible Answer: geological_era, earned_run_average, ERA, era, epoch

• The clue is 7. For which one might ask for forgiveness. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DEBT

  Possible Answer: debt

• The clue is 8. Do in, biblically. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SMITE

  Possible Answer: smite, afflict

• The clue is 9. "A Little Devil in America" writer Abdurraqib. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HANIF

• The clue is 10. Like one Freudian stage. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORAL

  Possible Answer: oral, oral_examination, unwritten, viva_voce, oral_exam, viva

  Possible Opposite Answer : aboral, anal

• The clue is 11. At the bottom of the standings, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: WINLESS

  Possible Answer: winless

• The clue is 12. Pop-___ (book genre). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SCI

• The clue is 13. "It's too bad, but …". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALAS

  Possible Answer: regrettably, unluckily, alas, unfortunately, ala

  Possible Opposite Answer : fortunately, luckily

• The clue is 14. Brightly colored birds, often. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MALES

  Possible Answer: Male, male, male_person

  Possible Opposite Answer : female

• The clue is 15. Winter Olympics event. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BIATHLON

• The clue is 16. Filmmaker Aster. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ARI

• The clue is 17. Like many Christmas ornaments. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RED

  Possible Answer: bolshie, Bolshevik, flushed, red-faced, blood-red, Red_River, reddened, cerise, crimson, bolshy, loss, redness, ruddy, violent, cherry-red, cherry, ruby-red, red, Red, red_ink, Marxist, reddish, carmine, ruby, scarlet

  Possible Opposite Answer : gain

• The clue is 18. Surfer's hand sign. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SHAKA

• The clue is 20. Inbox greeting. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ECARD

• The clue is 21. Accelerate, with "up". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STEP

  Possible Answer: gradation, pace, tread, stone's_throw, abuse, tone, ill-treat, whole_step, stride, footfall, footprint, footstep, ill-use, step, footmark, dance_step, whole_tone, measure, stair, maltreat, mistreat

• The clue is 22. Weight gained at the start of college, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FRESHMAN15

• The clue is 25. The Magic, on scoreboards. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ORL

• The clue is 29. Not out. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AWAKE

  Possible Answer: awake, alert, wake_up, come_alive, arouse, wake, alive, awaken, waken

  Possible Opposite Answer : fall_asleep, asleep

• The clue is 30. "___ who?". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SAYS

  Possible Answer: aver, pronounce, articulate, state, enunciate, enjoin, suppose, read, enounce, allege, order, say, tell, sound_out

• The clue is 33. Hundred Acre Wood resident. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROO

• The clue is 35. Awards feat, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EGOT

• The clue is 36. Take out. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DATE

  Possible Answer: appointment, go_out, engagement, see, escort, date, go_steady, date_stamp, particular_date, day_of_the_month

• The clue is 38. Military honor with fired artillery. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: 21GUNSALUTE

• The clue is 40. "Are you for real?". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ISITTRUE

• The clue is 41. Hilton ___, Pulitzer-winning critic for The New Yorker. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALS

  Possible Answer: aluminium, atomic_number_13, Camellia_State, ALS, Lou_Gehrig's_disease, Alabama, AL, Al, aluminum, Heart_of_Dixie, amyotrophic_lateral_sclerosis

• The clue is 42. See 12-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INDIA

  Possible Answer: India, Republic_of_India, Bharat

• The clue is 45. Performs at a wedding, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DJS

  Possible Answer: disc_jockey, dj, disc-jockey, DJ, disk_jockey, disk-jockey

• The clue is 47. Early I.S.P.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AOL

• The clue is 48. ___ suite (attached living space). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: INLAW

• The clue is 50. Squad for the Invisible Woman and the Thing. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FANTASTIC4

• The clue is 51. One table in the high school cafeteria, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: JOCKS

  Possible Answer: athletic_supporter, jockstrap, suspensor, athlete, supporter, jock

• The clue is 52. Left no doubts about. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PROVED

  Possible Answer: rise, leaven, try_out, shew, test, turn_out, try, establish, essay, show, testify, demonstrate, examine, turn_up, raise, bear_witness, proven, prove, proved, evidence

  Possible Opposite Answer : disprove, unproved

• The clue is 53. Bring to a boil. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ENRAGE

  Possible Answer: enrage

• The clue is 55. Executive deg.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: MBA

  Possible Answer: MBA, Master_in_Business, Master_in_Business_Administration

• The clue is 58. Web feed inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RSS

  Possible Answer: radius, roentgen, universal_gas_constant, r, gas_constant, R

• The clue is 60. Clues for birdwatchers. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SONGS

  Possible Answer: Sung, Song, call, vocal, Sung_dynasty, birdcall, birdsong, Song_dynasty, strain, song

• The clue is 61. Squirt. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TYKE

  Possible Answer: Tyke, nipper, kid, shaver, small_fry, tiddler, fry, minor, tike, child, Goth, tyke, boor, youngster, barbarian, nestling, peasant, churl

• The clue is 62. Wake-up times, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AMS

  Possible Answer: MA, Master_of_Arts, AM, amplitude_modulation, Artium_Magister, atomic_number_95, americium, Am

• The clue is 64. Like Santa after Christmas, presumably. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SOOTY

  Possible Answer: pitchy, jet, coal-black, sooty, jet-black

• The clue is 66. Noted leader of the Onondaga. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: HIAWATHA

  Possible Answer: Hiawatha

• The clue is 67. Scandalous story. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EXPOSE

  Possible Answer: expose, unwrap, discover, exhibit, break, give_away, peril, unmasking, disclose, display, scupper, reveal, debunk, bring_out, let_out, let_on, queer, endanger, divulge, uncover

  Possible Opposite Answer : cover

• The clue is 68. Longed (for). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: YENNED

  Possible Answer: languish, yen, yearn, pine, ache

• The clue is 70. Too low, musically. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: FLAT

  Possible Answer: monotonic, bland, 2-dimensional, two-dimensional, vapid, prostrate, insipid, savorless, compressed, flavorless, monotonous, matt, level, categorical, flat_tire, flat, plane, matted, categoric, directly, monotone, straight, flavourless, flatbed, apartment, matte, mat, flatcar, unconditional, savourless

  Possible Opposite Answer : indirectly, contrasty, natural

• The clue is 72. Always-open workout spots. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: 24HOURGYMS

• The clue is 74. Soft leather. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SUEDE

  Possible Answer: suede_cloth, suede, suede_leather

• The clue is 76. Big-budget expense for a Marvel movie, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CGI

• The clue is 77. Clear up, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: DEFOG

  Possible Answer: defog, demist

• The clue is 79. ___ de vie (fruit brandy). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EAU

• The clue is 81. Surrealist James. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ENSOR

• The clue is 83. Stumbling sounds. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ERS

  Possible Answer: emergency_room, Er, erbium, atomic_number_68, ER

• The clue is 87. Smartphone service inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LTE

• The clue is 88. Perfume, as at a Mass. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: CENSE

  Possible Answer: thurify, cense, incense

• The clue is 89. On the ___ (often, informally). Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: REG

• The clue is 90. Picket line crosser. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SCAB

  Possible Answer: rat, blackleg, strikebreaker, fink, scab

• The clue is 91. Transportation division. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LANE

  Possible Answer: lane

• The clue is 92. Lynne Cheney portrayer in 2018's "Vice". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: AMYADAMS

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

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

  The answer: LIT

  Possible Answer: illumine, fall, ignite, light, fire_up, illume, lighted, lit, unhorse, alight, perch, get_off, light_up, literature, illuminated, illuminate, get_down, dismount, well-lighted

  Possible Opposite Answer : unlighted, extinguish

• The clue is 94. "Aw, darn!". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RATS

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

• The clue is 97. Crime series spinoff with more seasons than the original. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: SVU

• The clue is 98. Mug alternative, at a coffee shop. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TOGOCUP

• The clue is 100. One-fifth of a British pound. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: 20PENCE

• The clue is 103. Letters of pride. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: LGBTQ

• The clue is 105. Where Ross teaches paleontology on "Friends," in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: NYU

• The clue is 107. Contradicts. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: BELIES

  Possible Answer: contradict, negate, misrepresent, belie

• The clue is 108. Exclamation after misunderstanding some Gen Z slang, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: IMOLD

• The clue is 109. Starchy side, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TOTS

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

• The clue is 111. Ned who composed an operatic version of "Our Town". Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ROREM

• The clue is 113. Exacting. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STERN

  Possible Answer: behind, Isaac_Stern, unappeasable, prat, strict, rear_end, seat, arse, tush, after_part, severe, buns, hindquarters, rear, fundament, exacting, tail, buttocks, quarter, ass, butt, stark, bottom, rump, inexorable, bum, backside, keister, derriere, unforgiving, poop, Stern, nates, can, posterior, tail_end, tooshie, stern, unrelenting, relentless, fanny, grim, hind_end, austere

• The clue is 114. ___ Strait, waterway bordering Japan. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KOREA

  Possible Answer: Korea, Han-Gook, Korean_Peninsula, Dae-Han-Min-Gook

• The clue is 116. Edit. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: EMEND

  Possible Answer: emend

• The clue is 119. Lhasa ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: APSO

• The clue is 121. Like the New Year festival Songkran. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: THAI

  Possible Answer: Thai, Central_Thai, Tai, Siamese

• The clue is 122. [That's ridiculous!]. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: PFFT

• The clue is 124. Golfer Jon. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: RAHM

• The clue is 125. Pen. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: STY

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

• The clue is 126. Word with black or bow. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: TIE

  Possible Answer: affiliation, necktie, splice, tie_beam, tie-up, bond, standoff, marry, railroad_tie, tie-in, bind, link_up, sleeper, linkup, draw, crosstie, attach, link, wed, connect, tie, association

  Possible Opposite Answer : untie, disconnect

• The clue is 127. Suffix with doomer or consumer. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ISM

  Possible Answer: doctrine, philosophical_system, ism, philosophy, school_of_thought

• The clue is 129. French menu phrase. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: ALA

  Possible Answer: ala

• The clue is 130. Reunion attendees. Can you find the Answer?

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

  The answer: KIN

  Possible Answer: consanguineous, kinsperson, kin_group, kindred, kin, clan, tribe, blood-related, cognate, consanguineal, family, kinship_group, consanguine, akin