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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

NYT Across Today October 01, 2025: Complete Horizontal Clues Walkthrough

Today's NYT Crossword Across Clues October 01, 2025 - Complete Left-to-Right Answers

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 37 Across clues. We have all the horizontal answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Across Clues

NYT Across clues solutions for October 01, 2025
NYT Across Clues - Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Across Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date October 01, 2025
Day of Week Wednesday
Total Across Clues 37 clues
Direction Horizontal (Left to Right)
Difficulty Challenging

All Across Clues - Complete List

Here are all 37 Across clues for today's puzzle. These go horizontally from left to right.

Complete Across Clues List
Number Clue
1 Across 1. Sits up and asks for table scraps, say
2 Across 5. Reason for a school closing
3 Across 10. Shopper's reminder
4 Across 14. Kind of vaccine
5 Across 15. What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie
6 Across 16. From the beginning
7 Across 17. Elite soldier from GERMANY
8 Across 19. Sister brand of Slush Puppie
9 Across 20. It's famously sealed with red wax
10 Across 21. Shipping route
11 Across 23. Monastery head
12 Across 25. Vessel for cooking rice from NEPAL
13 Across 27. Rugged rock face
14 Across 28. Attics often have lots of them
15 Across 29. A schooner has at least two of them
16 Across 30. Reef lurker
17 Across 31. Its roles include the kings of both Egypt and Ethiopia
18 Across 32. Note above fa
19 Across 33. Sci-fi attack from SLOVENIA
20 Across 38. ___ Robinson (role in "The Graduate")
21 Across 39. Nimble-fingered
22 Across 40. Go-ahead
23 Across 42. Japanese beer brand
24 Across 45. Shower affection (on)
25 Across 46. School supply that might come in stick form
26 Across 47. Fighting style from OMAN
27 Across 49. Gillian ___, author of "Sharp Objects"
28 Across 50. Chinese monastery known for its style of kung fu
29 Across 51. Greeting from Bowser
30 Across 52. Bulletin board sticker
31 Across 53. Seasonal precipitation from SURINAME
32 Across 58. Toledo's lake
33 Across 59. Receded
34 Across 60. FAQ page contents
35 Across 61. Finish a flight
36 Across 62. Looks at a Nook, say
37 Across 63. #2: Abbr.

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Across Clues

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

Complete Across Solutions:

1 Across: "1. Sits up and asks for table scraps, say"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: B__S
  • Similar words: solicit, tap
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: call upon in supplication; entreat
  • This is Across clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer BEGS

2 Across: "5. Reason for a school closing"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: S___M
  • Similar words: violent storm, force
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer STORM

3 Across: "10. Shopper's reminder"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: L__T
  • Similar words: listing, heel
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LIST

4 Across: "14. Kind of vaccine"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'L'
  • Word pattern: O__L
  • Similar words: oral exam, viva voce
  • Opposite of: aboral
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: an examination conducted by spoken communication
  • This is Across clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ORAL

5 Across: "15. What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: C___O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer CAMEO

6 Across: "16. From the beginning"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'W'
  • Word pattern: A__W
  • Similar words: afresh
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: again but in a new or different way
  • This is Across clue number 6

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ANEW

7 Across: "17. Elite soldier from GERMANY"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: A________R
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ARMYRANGER

8 Across: "19. Sister brand of Slush Puppie"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: I__E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ICEE

9 Across: "20. It's famously sealed with red wax"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: E__M
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EDAM

10 Across: "21. Shipping route"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 7 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: S_____E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SEALANE

11 Across: "23. Monastery head"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: A___T
  • Similar words: archimandrite
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the superior of an abbey of monks
  • This is Across clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ABBOT

12 Across: "25. Vessel for cooking rice from NEPAL"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 9 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: P_______N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer PAELLAPAN

13 Across: "27. Rugged rock face"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'G'
  • Word pattern: C__G
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a steep rugged rock or cliff
  • This is Across clue number 13

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer CRAG

14 Across: "28. Attics often have lots of them"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'W' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: W__S
  • Similar words: vane, World Wide Web
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer WEBS

15 Across: "29. A schooner has at least two of them"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: M___S
  • Similar words: mast
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a vertical spar for supporting sails
  • This is Across clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MASTS

16 Across: "30. Reef lurker"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'L'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EEL

17 Across: "31. Its roles include the kings of both Egypt and Ethiopia"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: A__A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer AIDA

18 Across: "32. Note above fa"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'L'
  • Similar words: soh, so
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 18

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SOL

19 Across: "33. Sci-fi attack from SLOVENIA"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 13 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: A___________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ALIENINVASION

20 Across: "38. ___ Robinson (role in "The Graduate")"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'S'
  • Similar words: Mr, Mr.
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a form of address for a married woman
  • This is Across clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MRS

21 Across: "39. Nimble-fingered"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: D__T
  • Similar words: dextrous, dexterous
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
  • This is Across clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer DEFT

22 Across: "40. Go-ahead"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'N' and ends with 'D'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a sign of assent or salutation or command
  • This is Across clue number 22

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer NOD

23 Across: "42. Japanese beer brand"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'I'
  • Word pattern: A___I
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ASAHI

24 Across: "45. Shower affection (on)"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: D__E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: be foolish or senile due to old age
  • This is Across clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer DOTE

25 Across: "46. School supply that might come in stick form"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: G__E
  • Similar words: mucilage, gum
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer GLUE

26 Across: "47. Fighting style from OMAN"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 9 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: M_______O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MANOAMANO

27 Across: "49. Gillian ___, author of "Sharp Objects""

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'F' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: F___N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer FLYNN

28 Across: "50. Chinese monastery known for its style of kung fu"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 7 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: S_____N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SHAOLIN

29 Across: "51. Greeting from Bowser"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'W' and ends with 'F'
  • Word pattern: W__F
  • Similar words: pick, weft
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving
  • This is Across clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer WOOF

30 Across: "52. Bulletin board sticker"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'K'
  • Word pattern: T__K
  • Similar words: alternate, shroud
  • Opposite of: disassemble
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 30

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer TACK

31 Across: "53. Seasonal precipitation from SURINAME"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: S________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SUMMERRAIN

32 Across: "58. Toledo's lake"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: E__E
  • Similar words: Lake Erie
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ERIE

33 Across: "59. Receded"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: E___D
  • Similar words: ebb off, ebb away
  • Opposite of: tide
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: flow back or recede
  • This is Across clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EBBED

34 Across: "60. FAQ page contents"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: I__O
  • Similar words: information
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a message received and understood
  • This is Across clue number 34

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer INFO

35 Across: "61. Finish a flight"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: L__D
  • Similar words: shoot down, estate
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the land on which real estate is located
  • This is Across clue number 35

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LAND

36 Across: "62. Looks at a Nook, say"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R___S
  • Similar words: say, understand
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: something that is read
  • This is Across clue number 36

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer READS

37 Across: "63. #2: Abbr."

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: A__T
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 37

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ASST

Expert Strategies for Solving Across Clues

Master the horizontal clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Across Clues?

  • Across clues often provide more letter intersections
  • Reading left to right feels more natural
  • Many common phrases run horizontally
  • Across answers often help solve Down clues

Across Clue Patterns to Recognize

  1. Fill-in-the-blank clues: These are usually the easiest Across entries
  2. Common phrases: Many idioms run horizontally
  3. Abbreviations: Look for clues with "Abbr." or shortened forms
  4. Plural indicators: Words ending in 'S' are common in Across
  5. Pop culture references: Names and titles often appear horizontally

Time-Saving Across Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Across Clues

What are Across clues in crossword puzzles?

Across clues are the horizontal entries in a crossword puzzle that read from left to right. They're numbered and correspond to specific rows in the grid.

Should I solve Across or Down clues first?

Many solvers prefer starting with Across clues because reading left-to-right feels more natural. However, the best approach is to solve the clues you find easiest first, regardless of direction.

How many Across clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 37 Across clues.

Are Across clues easier than Down clues?

Neither direction is inherently easier. The difficulty depends on the specific clues and your knowledge. However, Across clues often contain more common phrases and expressions.

How do Across clues interact with Down clues?

Across and Down 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.

About This Page: We provide comprehensive Across clues solutions and hints for the NYT Crossword to help you improve your solving skills. This site is not affiliated with The New York Times.

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Friday, August 09, 2019

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 70 (34 Across, 36 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.5 letters

August 09, 2019 NYT Clues Solutions

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No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Wall light 6
2A 7. "Well, excu-u-use me!" 7
3A 14. Frisk 6
4A 15. What short sleeves leave 8
5A 16. Feebleness 6
6A 17. Wholly 8
7A 18. The religiously unaffiliated 5
8A 19. Wipe out 5
9A 20. Carrier to Tokyo 3
10A 21. Monk's title 3
11A 22. Single-___ 5
12A 24. Twerp 4
13A 25. Terse response accepting responsibility 4
14A 27. Unnerving look 10
15A 30. 4K 7
16A 32. Midwest tribe 4
17A 33. Private R&R 6
18A 34. Frustrating place to be stranded 6
19A 38. Gambling card game that up to 10 may comfortably play at once 4
20A 40. Involve, as in controversy 7
21A 41. Some social media celebrities 10
22A 45. Days of old 4
23A 46. Decays 4
24A 47. Pair 5
25A 49. Org. that penalizes carrying 3
26A 50. Places where people wear masks, for short 3
27A 51. Actress Katherine of "27 Dresses" 5
28A 53. Fool 5
29A 55. Like well-connected investigative reporters, say 8
30A 57. Detests 6
31A 58. "If ... then" sort of thinker 8
32A 59. Faux brother of a popular rock group 6
33A 60. Do a school visit, in a way? 7
34A 61. Play favorites with 6

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. Wall light"

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 shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
  • 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: SCONCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "7. "Well, excu-u-use me!""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HOWRUDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "14. Frisk"

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 play boisterously
  • Words that mean the same thing: lark about, sport, frisk
  • 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: CAVORT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "15. What short sleeves leave"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BAREARMS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "16. Feebleness"

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 deficiency of red blood cells
  • Words that mean the same thing: anaemia, genus Anemia
  • 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: ANEMIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "17. Wholly"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: EVERYBIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "18. The religiously unaffiliated"

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 fifth of the seven canonical hours; about 3 p.m.
  • Words that mean the same thing: none
  • 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: NONES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Wipe out"

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 remove from memory or existence
  • Words that mean the same thing: efface, wipe off, wipe out
  • The opposite would be: record
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ERASE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Carrier to Tokyo"

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 mother of the ancient irish gods; sometimes identified with danu
  • 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: ANA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. Monk's title"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: DOM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "22. Single-___"

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 person who pays money for something
  • Words that mean the same thing: remunerator
  • 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: PAYER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "24. Twerp"

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 regarded as arrogant and annoying
  • Words that mean the same thing: snob, snoot, prig
  • 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: SNOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "25. Terse response accepting responsibility"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: IDID

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "27. Unnerving look"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: DEATHSTARE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. 4K"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ULTRAHD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "32. Midwest tribe"

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 member of the siouan people formerly living in iowa and minnesota and missouri
  • Words that mean the same thing: IA, Hawkeye State, Ioway
  • 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: IOWA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "33. Private R&R"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: METIME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "34. Frustrating place to be stranded"

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 paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving
  • Words that mean the same thing: macadamize, tarmacadam, macadamise
  • 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: TARMAC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "38. Gambling card game that up to 10 may comfortably play at once"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box
  • 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: FARO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "40. Involve, as in controversy"

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 force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
  • Words that mean the same thing: drag, tangle, drag in
  • 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: EMBROIL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "41. Some social media celebrities"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: TWITTERATI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "45. Days of old"

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 time long past
  • 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: YORE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "46. Decays"

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 state of decay usually accompanied by an offensive odor
  • Words that mean the same thing: putrefaction, bunkum, buncombe
  • 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: ROTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "47. Pair"

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 support that steadies or strengthens something else
  • Words that mean the same thing: poise, stabilize, bitstock
  • The opposite would be: de-energise, de-energize
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BRACE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "49. Org. that penalizes carrying"

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: NBA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "50. Places where people wear masks, for short"

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 a state in northwestern united states on the pacific
  • Words that mean the same thing: operating theatre, operating theater, OR
  • 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: ORS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "51. Actress Katherine of "27 Dresses""

Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: HEIGL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "53. Fool"

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 person of subnormal intelligence
  • Words that mean the same thing: idiot, retard, cretin
  • 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: MORON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "55. Like well-connected investigative reporters, say"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LEAKEDTO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "57. Detests"

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 find repugnant
  • Words that mean the same thing: abominate, execrate, abhor
  • 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: ABHORS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "58. "If ... then" sort of thinker"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a person skilled at symbolic logic
  • Words that mean the same thing: logistician
  • 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: LOGICIAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "59. Faux brother of a popular rock group"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RAMONE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "60. Do a school visit, in a way?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that breathing device consisting of a bent tube fitting into a swimmer's mouth and extending above the surface; allows swimmer to breathe while face down in the water
  • Words that mean the same thing: schnorkel, schnorchel, breather
  • 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: SNORKEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "61. Play favorites with"

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 like better; value more highly
  • Words that mean the same thing: choose, favor, favour
  • 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: PREFER

    Great job if you got it right!

NYT Friday Crossword Down Clues - August 09, 2019 Answers

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Rare-earth element named after where it was discovered 8
2D 2. Engage in some P.D.A. 8
3D 3. Handy item in the kitchen? 8
4D 4. The ___ Nugget (alliteratively named newspaper since 1897) 4
5D 5. English potato chip 5
6D 6. Subj. of a "Delayed" sign 3
7D 7. Cheese sometimes flavored with dill 7
8D 8. Subjects of tests for purity 4
9D 9. "___ sorry ..." 4
10D 10. Beam 3
11D 11. Illinois college town 6
12D 12. Key of Mozart's "Requiem" 6
13D 13. Demesne 6
14D 15. Greek city visited by Paul before Athens 5
15D 19. Sized up 4
16D 23. Stick 6
17D 24. Like a cloudless night 6
18D 26. Gets carried away 6
19D 28. Capturer of an unguarded remark 6
20D 29. Stick in a cabinet, say 4
21D 31. Latin 101 word 4
22D 35. Clear choice for auto buyers 8
23D 36. Like the 101st Division 8
24D 37. Skin care product 8
25D 39. Kind of velocity in planetary physics 7
26D 40. And others: Abbr. 4
27D 41. Some social media commenters 6
28D 42. Kept going and going 6
29D 43. "We've got the green light" 6
30D 44. Most common noble gas 5
31D 48. Hinder 5
32D 51. "Shoot!" 4
33D 52. Emmy winner Falco 4
34D 54. "Heavens to Betsy!" 4
35D 56. Wine aperitif 3
36D 57. One of the first artists to incorporate random chance 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. Rare-earth element named after where it was discovered"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about science/technology.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the scandinavian mineral thortveitite
  • Words that mean the same thing: atomic number 21, Sc
  • 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: SCANDIUM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Engage in some P.D.A."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that fondle or pet affectionately
  • 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: CANOODLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Handy item in the kitchen?"

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: OVENMITT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. The ___ Nugget (alliteratively named newspaper since 1897)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a town in western alaska on the southern coast of the seward peninsula; an important center of an alaskan gold rush at the beginning of the 20th century
  • 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: NOME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. English potato chip"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat
  • Words that mean the same thing: toast, potato chip, nipping
  • 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: CRISP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Subj. of a "Delayed" sign"

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 terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional basque party; want to create an independent homeland in spain's western pyrenees
  • Words that mean the same thing: Basque Homeland and Freedom, Euskadi ta Askatasuna, Basque Fatherland and Liberty
  • 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: ETA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Cheese sometimes flavored with dill"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: HAVARTI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Subjects of tests for purity"

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 mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
  • Words that mean the same thing: ore
  • 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: ORES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. "___ sorry ...""

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 have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
  • Words that mean the same thing: personify, embody, comprise
  • 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: WERE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Beam"

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 column of light (as from a beacon)
  • Words that mean the same thing: shaft, radiate, light beam
  • 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: RAY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Illinois college town"

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 university town in east central illinois adjoining champaign
  • 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: URBANA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Key of Mozart's "Requiem""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: DMINOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Demesne"

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 everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
  • Words that mean the same thing: demesne, the three estates, acres
  • 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: ESTATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "15. Greek city visited by Paul before Athens"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BEREA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "19. Sized up"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified; often used in combination
  • Words that mean the same thing: eyeball, eye
  • The opposite would be: eyeless
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EYED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "23. Stick"

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 be compatible or in accordance with
  • Words that mean the same thing: hold fast, stick, stand by
  • 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: ADHERE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "24. Like a cloudless night"

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 abounding with or resembling stars
  • The opposite would be: starless
  • 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: STARRY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "26. Gets carried away"

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 force that moves something along
  • Words that mean the same thing: gallery, range, be adrift
  • 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: DRIFTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "28. Capturer of an unguarded remark"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HOTMIC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "29. Stick in a cabinet, say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
  • Words that mean the same thing: dab, mop, swob
  • 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: SWAB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. Latin 101 word"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AMAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "35. Clear choice for auto buyers"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MOONROOF

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "36. Like the 101st Division"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that moved or conveyed by or through air
  • 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: AIRBORNE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "37. Skin care product"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a preparation used in cleaning something
  • Words that mean the same thing: cleansing agent, cleaner
  • 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: CLEANSER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "39. Kind of velocity in planetary physics"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that of or relating to an orbit
  • 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: ORBITAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "40. And others: Abbr."

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ETAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "41. Some social media commenters"

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 (scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains
  • Words that mean the same thing: troll, trolling, round
  • 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: TROLLS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "42. Kept going and going"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: WOREON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "43. "We've got the green light""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ITSAGO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "44. Most common noble gas"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
  • Words that mean the same thing: Ar, atomic number 18
  • 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: ARGON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "48. Hinder"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy 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: EMBAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "51. "Shoot!""

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy 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: HECK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "52. Emmy winner Falco"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EDIE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "54. "Heavens to Betsy!""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OHME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "56. Wine aperitif"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: KIR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "57. One of the first artists to incorporate random chance"

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 alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of dadaism in zurich; noted for abstract organic sculptures (1887-1966)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Jean Arp, Hans Arp
  • 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: ARP

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 55 78.6%
Short Answer 7 10.0%
Abbreviation 2 2.9%
Geography 2 2.9%
Sports 1 1.4%
Celebrity/Entertainment 1 1.4%
Science/Technology 1 1.4%
History 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 34
Down Clues 36
Total Clues 70
Average Answer Length 5.5 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 10 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Friday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
  • Most clues today are about general knowledge
  • The average word today has about 5 letters
  • Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
  • Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

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