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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.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

July 15, 2019 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

Quick Navigation - Table of Contents

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
Across Clues (37 clues)
Down Clues (39 clues)
Category Breakdown
Complete Puzzle Statistics
Pro Solving Tips
Related Crossword Solutions

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Monday, July 15, 2019

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 76 (37 Across, 39 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.0 letters

July 15, 2019 NYT Clues Solutions

NYT Monday Crossword Across Clues - July 15, 2019 Solutions

No.	Clue	Letters
1A	1. Cow's newborn	4
2A	5. Upbeat, as an outlook	4
3A	9. SWAT team actions	5
4A	14. Singer India.___	4
5A	15. Aunt Bee's charge on "The Andy Griffith Show"	4
6A	16. Disney attraction in Florida	5
7A	17. Trendy terms	9
8A	19. Ragú rival	5
9A	20. Palestinian territory bordering Israel	4
10A	21. Busybody, from the Yiddish	5
11A	23. ___ Dhabi, part of the United Arab Emirates	3
12A	24. Most unspoiled	6
13A	26. First host of "America's Funniest Home Videos"	8
14A	28. "Haste makes waste" and similar sayings	7
15A	30. "Venerable" monk of the Middle Ages	6
16A	31. "Able ___ I ere I saw Elba"	3
17A	32. Ship's wastewater	5
18A	35. State led by Lenin, in brief	4
19A	36. Magical powder in "Peter Pan"	9
20A	39. "I do solemnly swear ...," e.g.	4
21A	42. Browned bread	5
22A	43. "Fee, fi, fo, ___"	3
23A	46. Stick back in the microwave	6
24A	49. Going from two lanes to one	7
25A	51. Style of collarless shirt	8
26A	54. ___ Pieces (candy)	6
27A	55. Nonkosher meat	3
28A	56. Say "Nyah, nyah," say	5
29A	58. Snow queen in "Frozen"	4
30A	59. To any degree	5
31A	61. Timesavers ... or the starts of 17-, 26-, 36- and 51-Across?	9
32A	64. Scalawag	5
33A	65. Peace Nobelist Wiesel	4
34A	66. Length x width, for a rectangle	4
35A	67. Opening golf shot	5
36A	68. Pepsi, for one	4
37A	69. Hang in the balance	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. Cow's newborn"

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 young of domestic cattle
Words that mean the same thing: calfskin, sura
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: CALF

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "5. Upbeat, as an outlook"

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 reflecting optimism
Words that mean the same thing: rose-cheeked, flushed, fortunate
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: ROSY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "9. SWAT team actions"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a sudden short attack
Words that mean the same thing: foray, bust, raid
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RAIDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Singer India.___"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: ARIE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Aunt Bee's charge on "The Andy Griffith Show""

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OPIE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Disney attraction in Florida"

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: EPCOT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Trendy terms"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
Words that mean the same thing: cant, buzzword
The word looks like this: _________
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BUZZWORDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Ragú rival"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: PREGO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Palestinian territory bordering Israel"

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 coastal region at the southeastern corner of the mediterranean bordering israel and egypt
Words that mean the same thing: Gaza Strip
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: GAZA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. Busybody, from the Yiddish"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that (yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: YENTA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "23. ___ Dhabi, part of the United Arab Emirates"

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: ABU

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "24. Most unspoiled"

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 free of extraneous elements of any kind
Words that mean the same thing: staring, sodding, complete
The opposite would be: unsaturated, impure
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PUREST

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "26. First host of "America's Funniest Home Videos""

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!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: BOBSAGET

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "28. "Haste makes waste" and similar sayings"

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: OLDSAWS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. "Venerable" monk of the Middle Ages"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: STBEDE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "31. "Able ___ I ere I saw Elba""

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 state in northwestern united states on the pacific
Words that mean the same thing: Evergreen State, embody, live
The opposite would be: differ
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: WAS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "32. Ship's wastewater"

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 water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
Words that mean the same thing: bilge water, take in water
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: BILGE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "35. State led by Lenin, in brief"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a former communist country in eastern europe and northern asia; established in 1922; included russia and 14 other soviet socialist republics (ukraine and byelorussia and others); officially dissolved 31 december 1991
Words that mean the same thing: Soviet Union, Russia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: USSR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "36. Magical powder in "Peter Pan""

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: _________
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PIXIEDUST

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "39. "I do solemnly swear ...," e.g."

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 profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Words that mean the same thing: expletive, cuss, swearword
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: OATH

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Clue 21 Across: "42. Browned bread"

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 slices of bread that have been toasted
Words that mean the same thing: crisp, crispen, pledge
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOAST

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "43. "Fee, fi, fo, ___""

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: FUM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "46. Stick back in the microwave"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REHEAT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "49. Going from two lanes to one"

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 the act of joining together as one
Words that mean the same thing: unify, unite, conflux
The opposite would be: disunify
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MERGING

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Clue 25 Across: "51. Style of collarless shirt"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: CREWNECK

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "54. ___ Pieces (candy)"

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: REESES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "55. Nonkosher meat"

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 meat cut from the thigh of a hog (usually smoked)
Words that mean the same thing: jambon, gammon, overact
The opposite would be: underact
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HAM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "56. Say "Nyah, nyah," say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that malicious satisfaction
Words that mean the same thing: glee, triumph, crow
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GLOAT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "58. Snow queen in "Frozen""

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: ELSA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "59. To any degree"

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: ATALL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "61. Timesavers ... or the starts of 17-, 26-, 36- and 51-Across?"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a route shorter than the usual one
Words that mean the same thing: crosscut, cutoff, shortcut
The word looks like this: _________
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The answer is: SHORTCUTS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "64. Scalawag"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
Words that mean the same thing: rascal, scalawag, rapscallion
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROGUE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "65. Peace Nobelist Wiesel"

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: ELIE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "66. Length x width, for a rectangle"

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 particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Words that mean the same thing: region, orbit, arena
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AREA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "67. Opening golf shot"

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 act of applying force to propel something
Words that mean the same thing: get, parkway, crusade
The opposite would be: attract
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DRIVE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "68. Pepsi, 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 large genus of african trees bearing kola nuts
Words that mean the same thing: genus Cola, Costa Rican colon, dope
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: COLA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Across: "69. Hang in the balance"

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: PEND

Great job if you got it right!

Down Clues Decoded - Monday NYT Crossword July 15, 2019

No.	Clue	Letters
1D	1. Taxi	3
2D	2. Peppery salad green	7
3D	3. Chameleons, e.g.	7
4D	4. Some Moroccan headwear	6
5D	5. Aussie marsupial, in brief	3
6D	6. Grand Ole ___	4
7D	7. Lesser-played half of a 45	5
8D	8. Like some straightforward questions	5
9D	9. Meal	6
10D	10. Its showers bring May flowers: Abbr.	3
11D	11. Periods with the largest glaciers	7
12D	12. Places for pooped pooches	7
13D	13. Having a heavier build	7
14D	18. Sushi bar condiment	6
15D	22. Atlanta-based channel	3
16D	24. Sound effect on "Batman"	3
17D	25. Candy bar packaged in twos	4
18D	27. Touch geographically	4
19D	29. Open with a letter opener	4
20D	33. Prefix with cache	3
21D	34. Cheese from the Netherlands	4
22D	36. "Glad that's over!"	4
23D	37. Addict	4
24D	38. Word before map or smarts	6
25D	39. Apple production site	7
26D	40. Aquarium accessory	7
27D	41. Biblical group bearing gifts	7
28D	43. Opening, as after an earthquake	7
29D	44. Like leftovers	7
30D	45. British sports cars of old	3
31D	47. "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" director	6
32D	48. ___ Aviv	3
33D	50. Tablet alternative	6
34D	52. Trig ratio	5
35D	53. Mexican artist Frida	5
36D	57. Hard labor	4
37D	60. Sentiment on a candy heart	3
38D	62. Stephen of "The Crying Game"	3
39D	63. Unhappy	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. Taxi"

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 compartment at the front of a motor vehicle or locomotive where driver sits
Words that mean the same thing: hack, taxi, cabriolet
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: CAB

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Peppery salad green"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that erect european annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
Words that mean the same thing: garden rocket, rocket, Eruca vesicaria sativa
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ARUGULA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Chameleons, e.g."

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that relatively long-bodied reptile with usually two pairs of legs and a tapering tail
Words that mean the same thing: lounge lizard, lizard
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LIZARDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Some Moroccan headwear"

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 city in north central morocco; religious center
Words that mean the same thing: tarboosh, Fes, Fez
The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: FEZZES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Aussie marsupial, in brief"

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: ROO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Grand Ole ___"

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: OPRY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Lesser-played half of a 45"

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: SIDEB

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Like some straightforward questions"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: YESNO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Meal"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that the food served and eaten at one time
Words that mean the same thing: meal
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REPAST

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Its showers bring May flowers: Abbr."

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that the month following march and preceding may
Words that mean the same thing: April
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: APR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Periods with the largest glaciers"

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: ICEAGES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Places for pooped pooches"

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: DOGBEDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Having a heavier build"

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 euphemisms for `fat'
Words that mean the same thing: portly, stalwart, sturdy
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STOUTER

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. Sushi bar condiment"

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 japanese plant of the family cruciferae with a thick green root
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WASABI

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "22. Atlanta-based channel"

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 metallic element of the rare earth group; used in lasers; occurs in apatite and monazite and xenotime and ytterbite
Words that mean the same thing: TiB, T.B., Tb
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TBS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Sound effect on "Batman""

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 person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
Words that mean the same thing: prisoner of war
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: POW

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Candy bar packaged in twos"

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: TWIX

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "27. Touch geographically"

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 lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
Words that mean the same thing: march, edge, butt against
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ABUT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "29. Open with a letter opener"

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 narrow opening
Words that mean the same thing: scratch, prick, slice
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLIT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "33. Prefix with cache"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GEO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "34. Cheese from the Netherlands"

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 mild yellow dutch cheese made in balls encased in a red covering
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EDAM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "36. "Glad that's over!""

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: PHEW

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "37. Addict"

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 a person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
Words that mean the same thing: substance abuser, exploiter, drug user
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: USER

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "38. Word before map or smarts"

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 thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STREET

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "39. Apple production site"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
Words that mean the same thing: woodlet, plantation, grove
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ORCHARD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "40. Aquarium accessory"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that an apparatus for exposing something to the air (as sewage)
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AERATOR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "41. Biblical group bearing gifts"

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: THEMAGI

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "43. Opening, as after an earthquake"

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 a long narrow depression in a surface
Words that mean the same thing: cranny, scissure, crevice
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FISSURE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "44. Like leftovers"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: UNEATEN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "45. British sports cars of old"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that one thousandth (1/1,000) gram
Words that mean the same thing: Mg, magnesium, milligram
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MGS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "47. "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" director"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard 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: ANGLEE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "48. ___ Aviv"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TEL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "50. Tablet alternative"

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: GELCAP

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "52. Trig ratio"

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 ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side of a right-angled triangle
Words that mean the same thing: cosecant
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: COSEC

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "53. Mexican artist Frida"

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: KAHLO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "57. Hard labor"

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 productive work (especially physical work done for wages)
Words that mean the same thing: moil, grind, labor
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOIL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "60. Sentiment on a candy heart"

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: LUV

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "62. Stephen of "The Crying Game""

Quick Info: This answer has 3 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: REA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "63. Unhappy"

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 experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; ; - christina rossetti
Words that mean the same thing: sorry, lamentable, distressing
The opposite would be: glad
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SAD

Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category	Number of Clues	Percentage
General Knowledge	52	68.4%
Short Answer	12	15.8%
Sports	3	3.9%
Celebrity/Entertainment	3	3.9%
Food & Drink	2	2.6%
History	2	2.6%
Geography	1	1.3%
Abbreviation	1	1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric	Value
Across Clues	37
Down Clues	39
Total Clues	76
Average Answer Length	5.0 letters
Shortest Answer	3 letters
Longest Answer	9 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 moderate level
Most clues today are about general knowledge
The average word today has about 5 letters
Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

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