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Friday, October 4, 2024

2410 Fri Oct 04, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. [Chef's kiss], 5. Tablet that's impossible to swallow?, 9. Some ballpark figures, 13. Burgundy specialty, 15. Fair sight, 16. Place to conceal oneself, 17. Onetime home of the world's largest pineapple plantation, 18. Lock horns (with), 19. Customarily, 21. Part of a speaker's introduction, 24. Inscrutable sorts, 26. Word said with a salute, 27. Email status, 29. Initialism that precedes "+", 31. Pluses and minuses, e.g., 32. Common suspect in a murder mystery, 33. It has an alumni magazine called Shipmate, in brief, 35. Pennsylvanie, e.g., 36. Frequent Missy Elliott collaborator, 37. "Citizen ___" (2021 documentary about a tennis icon), 38. Take in a spread, 39. Code inits., 40. Down state?, 41. Landing site for Raptors and Eagles, 43. Once, for one, 44. Business name abbr., 45. Many, 47. Make soaking wet, 48. "This is heaven!", 50. Acrobat displays, 52. Prepare to swing, say, 53. Things that might get broken at a raucous party, 58. Bitter green, 59. In the buff, 60. Weight, 61. Heart of the matter, 62. Demo for many parents of Alphas

Down Clues :

1. Speed reading, for short, 2. ___ Sports (hit video game), 3. It can lead to a longer sentence, 4. Landscapers' tools, 5. Under control, 6. Indian fried bread, 7. Suffer, 8. Certain romantic ideal, 9. Sound from a jubilant crowd, 10. Periodical supplements, 11. Long lunch?, 12. Less forward, 14. Go-getters, often, 15. So-called "explosion shot" from a sand trap, 20. Big name in hummus, 21. Cleared up after waiting, perhaps, 22. Form instruction, 23. What often carries a U.S.D.A. seal, 25. Shone brightly, 28. Step into, 30. Pang of conscience, 32. Runs into some difficulties, 34. High-end skin-care brand, 36. Total disarray, 40. Self-serving arrangement?, 42. Momentary disruptions, 43. Acknowledges tacitly, 44. Shut securely, 46. Classic ice-skating moves, 49. Intense craving, 51. Metaphor for idleness, 54. Cannes "confirm"?, 55. "___ not!", 56. Liu regarded as China's first supermodel, 57. Apt letters missing from _ _ ipper _

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 04, 2024

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

2410 Fri Oct 04, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. [Chef's kiss]. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MWAH


  • The clue is 5. Tablet that's impossible to swallow?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IPAD


  • The clue is 9. Some ballpark figures. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RBIS

    Possible Answer : run_batted_in, rbi


  • The clue is 13. Burgundy specialty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PINOTNOIR


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

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

    The answer: BOOTH

    Possible Answer : booth, Booth, kiosk, stall, John_Wilkes_Booth, cubicle


  • The clue is 16. Place to conceal oneself. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HIDEYHOLE


  • The clue is 17. Onetime home of the world's largest pineapple plantation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LANAI

    Possible Answer : Lanai_Island, Lanai, lanai


  • The clue is 18. Lock horns (with). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPAR

    Possible Answer : spar, sparring


  • The clue is 19. Customarily. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASARULE


  • The clue is 21. Part of a speaker's introduction. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIO


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

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

    The answer: ENIGMAS

    Possible Answer : closed_book, mystery, brain-teaser, enigma, conundrum, secret, riddle


  • The clue is 26. Word said with a salute. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIR

    Possible Answer : Sir, sir


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

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

    The answer: UNREAD

    Possible Answer : unread


  • The clue is 29. Initialism that precedes "+". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LGBTQIA


  • The clue is 31. Pluses and minuses, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIGNS

    Possible Answer : signal, signalise, contract, bless, augury, sign_of_the_zodiac, polarity, signalize, mark, planetary_house, ratify, signboard, sign_on, signaling, sign_up, mansion, house, preindication, subscribe, sign, foretoken, star_sign


  • The clue is 32. Common suspect in a murder mystery. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEIR

    Possible Answer : inheritor, heir, successor, heritor


  • The clue is 33. It has an alumni magazine called Shipmate, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USNA


  • The clue is 35. Pennsylvanie, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETAT


  • The clue is 36. Frequent Missy Elliott collaborator. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CIARA


  • The clue is 37. "Citizen ___" (2021 documentary about a tennis icon). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASHE

    Possible Answer : Ashe, Arthur_Ashe, Arthur_Robert_Ashe


  • The clue is 38. Take in a spread. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DINE

    Possible Answer : dine


  • The clue is 39. Code inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HTML

    Possible Answer : hypertext_mark-up_language, HTML, hypertext_markup_language


  • The clue is 40. Down state?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLUES

    Possible Answer : blue_angel, blue_sky, bluing, blueness, blue_devil, blue_devils, blueing, blue, vapors, Amytal, blues, vapours, blue_air, amobarbital_sodium, megrims, wild_blue_yonder


  • The clue is 41. Landing site for Raptors and Eagles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIRBASE


  • The clue is 43. Once, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NUMERO


  • The clue is 44. Business name abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LLC


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

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

    The answer: LOADSOF


  • The clue is 47. Make soaking wet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOP

    Possible Answer : soak, dowse, SOP, standard_procedure, sop, douse, souse, sops, soak_through, standing_operating_procedure, standard_operating_procedure, drench


  • The clue is 48. "This is heaven!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AHBLISS


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

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

    The answer: PDFS


  • The clue is 52. Prepare to swing, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEEUP


  • The clue is 53. Things that might get broken at a raucous party. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOISELAWS


  • The clue is 58. Bitter green. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRESS

    Possible Answer : cress_plant, cress


  • The clue is 59. In the buff. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AUNATUREL


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

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

    The answer: HEFT

    Possible Answer : massiveness, heftiness, heft, heave_up, heft_up, heave, ponderousness, ponderosity


  • The clue is 61. Heart of the matter. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GIST

    Possible Answer : core, pith, essence, centre, nub, inwardness, gist, kernel, heart_and_soul, heart, sum, effect, nitty-gritty, burden, substance, meat, marrow, center


  • The clue is 62. Demo for many parents of Alphas. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GENY


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Speed reading, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MPH

    Possible Answer: miles_per_hour, mph

  • The clue is 2. ___ Sports (hit video game). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WII

  • The clue is 3. It can lead to a longer sentence. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AND

  • The clue is 4. Landscapers' tools. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOES

    Possible Answer: hoe

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

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

    The answer: INHAND

  • The clue is 6. Indian fried bread. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POORI

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

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

    The answer: AIL

    Possible Answer: ail, trouble, pain, garlic

  • The clue is 8. Certain romantic ideal. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DREAMGIRL

  • The clue is 9. Sound from a jubilant crowd. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROAR

    Possible Answer: hollo, boom, bellowing, bellow, howl, ululate, yowl, wail, yaup, holler, holloa, yawl, hollering, roar, holla, thunder, roaring

  • The clue is 10. Periodical supplements. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BONUSISSUES

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

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

    The answer: ITALIANHERO

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

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

    The answer: SHIER

    Possible Answer: timid, shy, unsure, diffident

    Possible Opposite Answer : confident

  • The clue is 14. Go-getters, often. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TYPEAS

  • The clue is 15. So-called "explosion shot" from a sand trap. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLAST

    Possible Answer: flack, savage, shell, shoot, nail, blare, fire, pillory, blow, gust, boom, crucify, eruption, attack, flak, smash, bam, blast, clap, bang, knock_down, good_time

  • The clue is 20. Big name in hummus. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SABRA

    Possible Answer: sabra

  • The clue is 21. Cleared up after waiting, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BUSED

    Possible Answer: bus

  • The clue is 22. Form instruction. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INITIALHERE

  • The clue is 23. What often carries a U.S.D.A. seal. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORGANICBEEF

  • The clue is 25. Shone brightly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GLEAMED

    Possible Answer: shine, glitter, gleam, glisten, glint, glimmer

  • The clue is 28. Step into. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENTER

    Possible Answer: introduce, enroll, go_into, record, embark, come_in, recruit, insert, participate, infix, figure, enter, inscribe, accede, move_into, enrol, put_down, get_in, go_in, get_into

    Possible Opposite Answer : drop_out, exit

  • The clue is 30. Pang of conscience. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: QUALM

    Possible Answer: queasiness, scruple, misgiving, qualm, squeamishness

  • The clue is 32. Runs into some difficulties. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HITSASNAG

  • The clue is 34. High-end skin-care brand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AESOP

    Possible Answer: Aesop

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

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

    The answer: CHAOS

    Possible Answer: bedlam, chaos, topsy-turvydom, pandemonium, Chaos, topsy-turvyness

  • The clue is 40. Self-serving arrangement?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BUFFET

    Possible Answer: buff, knock_about, sideboard, buffet, snack_counter, counter, batter, snack_bar

  • The clue is 42. Momentary disruptions. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLIPS

    Possible Answer: pip, blip, radar_target

  • The clue is 43. Acknowledges tacitly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NODSAT

  • The clue is 44. Shut securely. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LATCH

    Possible Answer: latch, door_latch

  • The clue is 46. Classic ice-skating moves. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPINS

    Possible Answer: twirl, tailspin, reel, twisting, spin_around, birl, spin, twist, whirl, spin_out, gyrate

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

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

    The answer: LUST

    Possible Answer: crave, thirst, luxuria, lust, lecherousness, lustfulness, starve, hunger

  • The clue is 51. Metaphor for idleness. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLUG

    Possible Answer: bullet, punch, slug, clout, sluggard, poke, slog, swig, lick, laze, biff, idle, stagnate, type_slug

    Possible Opposite Answer : work

  • The clue is 54. Cannes "confirm"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUI

  • The clue is 55. "___ not!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARE

    Possible Answer: equal, live, exist, follow, represent, comprise, constitute, are, cost, be, make_up, ar, personify, embody

    Possible Opposite Answer : differ

  • The clue is 56. Liu regarded as China's first supermodel. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WEN

    Possible Answer: pilar_cyst, steatocystoma, wen, sebaceous_cyst

  • The clue is 57. Apt letters missing from _ _ ipper _. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLY

    Possible Answer: foxy, tricksy, tricky, dodgy, crafty, slick, wily, knavish, guileful, cunning, sly

Monday, September 1, 2025

July 05, 2023 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Wednesday, July 05, 2023

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 74 (33 Across, 41 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.1 letters

July 05, 2023 Wednesday NYT - Complete Across Solutions

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Shoelace tip 5
2A 6. In need of rinsing, say 5
3A 11. Wedding ___ 3
4A 14. Diner seating option 5
5A 15. Arm bones 5
6A 16. Messenger ___ 3
7A 17. Кукла 11
8A 19. 2020 Oscar winner for Best Original Song, "Fight for You" 3
9A 20. Drink suffix 3
10A 21. Plum used to flavor spirits 4
11A 22. Grin from ear to ear 4
12A 23. أرقام 14
13A 28. Security Council nix 4
14A 29. Under heavy demands 5
15A 30. Cartoon corporation that sells Rocket-Powered Roller Skates 4
16A 33. Imbibe cautiously 8
17A 36. 跳棋 15
18A 40. Best Supporting Actress nominee for "The Whale," 2022 8
19A 41. "Don't go!" 4
20A 42. House Beautiful subject 5
21A 43. Diwali dress 4
22A 46. לאומי 14
23A 51. "___ fair in love and war" 4
24A 52. Attire 4
25A 53. Cinco menos tres 3
26A 55. Wedding 11-Across 3
27A 56. Γιαούρτι 11
28A 60. ___ Gardens, UNESCO World Heritage site in London 3
29A 61. Square things 5
30A 62. Actress Swinton 5
31A 63. Inspiration for a noted Keats poem 3
32A 64. Gnats and boll weevils 5
33A 65. Debaucherous deity 5

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. Shoelace tip"

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 metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon
  • Words that mean the same thing: aiglet, aiguilette
  • 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: AGLET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "6. In need of rinsing, 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 resembling or having the qualities of soap
  • Words that mean the same thing: smarmy, saponaceous, oily
  • 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: SOAPY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "11. Wedding ___"

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 solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner
  • Words that mean the same thing: consecrate
  • 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: VOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Diner seating option"

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 table (in a restaurant or bar) surrounded by two high-backed benches
  • Words that mean the same thing: stall, John Wilkes Booth, cubicle
  • 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: BOOTH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Arm bones"

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 inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm
  • Words that mean the same thing: elbow bone, ulna
  • 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: ULNAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Messenger ___"

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 (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from dna to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell
  • Words that mean the same thing: ribonucleic acid
  • 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: RNA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Кукла"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 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: RUSSIANDOLL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. 2020 Oscar winner for Best Original Song, "Fight for You""

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

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: HER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Drink suffix"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice
  • Words that mean the same thing: fruit drink
  • 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: ADE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. Plum used to flavor spirits"

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 wild plum of northeastern united states having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh
  • Words that mean the same thing: Allegheny plum, Alleghany plum, blackthorn
  • 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: SLOE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "22. Grin from ear to ear"

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 signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
  • Words that mean the same thing: ray, shaft of light, shaft
  • 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: BEAM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "23. أرقام"

Quick Info: This answer has 14 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: ARABICNUMERALS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "28. Security Council nix"

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 vote that blocks a decision
  • Words that mean the same thing: negative, nix, blackball
  • The opposite would be: permit, allow
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: VETO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "29. Under heavy demands"

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 levy a tax on
  • Words that mean the same thing: assess, tax, task
  • 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: TAXED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. Cartoon corporation that sells Rocket-Powered Roller Skates"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
  • Words that mean the same thing: elevation, vertex, tiptop
  • 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: ACME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "33. Imbibe cautiously"

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: TAKEASIP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "36. 跳棋"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 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: CHINESECHECKERS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "40. Best Supporting Actress nominee for "The Whale," 2022"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert 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: HONGCHAU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "41. "Don't go!""

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 continuing or remaining in a place or state
  • Words that mean the same thing: persist, stick, appease
  • The opposite would be: change, move
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STAY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "42. House Beautiful subject"

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 decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior
  • Words that mean the same thing: interior decoration
  • 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: DECOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "43. Diwali dress"

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 dress worn primarily by hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
  • Words that mean the same thing: saree
  • 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: SARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "46. לאומי"

Quick Info: This answer has 14 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: HEBREWNATIONAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "51. "___ fair in love and war""

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: ALLS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "52. Attire"

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 clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
  • Words that mean the same thing: fit out, clothe, raiment
  • The opposite would be: undress
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GARB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "53. Cinco menos tres"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the federal department in the united states that sets and maintains foreign policies
  • Words that mean the same thing: do, answer, coiffe
  • The opposite would be: unmake
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: DOS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "55. Wedding 11-Across"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an artificial language that is a revision and simplification of esperanto
  • 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: IDO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "56. Γιαούρτι"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 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: GREEKYOGURT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "60. ___ Gardens, UNESCO World Heritage site in London"

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: KEW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "61. Square things"

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 make amends for
  • Words that mean the same thing: expiate, aby, repent
  • 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: ATONE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "62. Actress Swinton"

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: TILDA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "63. Inspiration for a noted Keats poem"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
  • 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: URN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "64. Gnats and boll weevils"

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 serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
  • Words that mean the same thing: gadfly, plague, pestis
  • 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: PESTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "65. Debaucherous deity"

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 man with strong sexual desires
  • Words that mean the same thing: letch, lecher, forest god
  • 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: SATYR

    Great job if you got it right!

July 05, 2023 Wednesday NYT - All Down Answers

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Introduction to magic? 4
2D 2. Cheese that's often smoked 5
3D 3. Also-ran 5
4D 4. They're not from around here, in brief 3
5D 5. Ill-fated lover of Pyramus 6
6D 6. Gas station with an arrow in its logo 6
7D 7. Of times past 5
8D 8. Janeiro a dezembro 3
9D 9. Chum 3
10D 10. Couture letters 3
11D 11. Immersive gaming device, informally 9
12D 12. "Inside the N.B.A." personality 5
13D 13. Prepares, as leftovers 5
14D 18. Came down 4
15D 22. Enters illegally 8
16D 24. Thor and others 8
17D 25. Westernmost D-Day beach 4
18D 26. Fashion 4
19D 27. Member of the C-suite 4
20D 30. "Oh!," in Augsburg 3
21D 31. Actor John of "Star Trek" films 3
22D 32. "That. Is. Nuts." 9
23D 33. The Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conf. 3
24D 34. Org. that was central to 1998's Good Friday Agreement 3
25D 35. Rapper with the 2014 hit "Hangover" 3
26D 37. "Look!," to Lucretius 4
27D 38. What's put on in a theater 4
28D 39. Rake in 4
29D 43. Pointy bits of camping gear 6
30D 44. Well ventilated 4
31D 45. Many modern warehouse workers 6
32D 46. "What Richard Wright wrote" could be the first line of one 5
33D 47. Like one of two Roman Plinys 5
34D 48. Worker in the insurance business 5
35D 49. Legal, in a way 5
36D 50. "Good golly!" 5
37D 54. Unit for a review 4
38D 56. Deficit in knowledge, e.g. 3
39D 57. U.S. 1, for one: Abbr. 3
40D 58. Canon camera 3
41D 59. "___, mi dicon venal" (Puccini aria) 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. Introduction to magic?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ABRA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Cheese that's often smoked"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that mild cream-colored dutch cheese shaped in balls
  • Words that mean the same thing: Gouda cheese
  • 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: GOUDA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Also-ran"

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 contestant who loses the contest
  • Words that mean the same thing: nonstarter, also-ran, unsuccessful person
  • The opposite would be: achiever, winner
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LOSER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. They're not from around here, 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ETS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Ill-fated lover of Pyramus"

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: THISBE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Gas station with an arrow in its logo"

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: SUNOCO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Of times past"

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: OLDEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Janeiro a dezembro"

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 palestinian international terrorist organization that split from the plo in 1974; has conducted terrorist attacks in 20 countries
  • Words that mean the same thing: Fatah-RC, Arab Revolutionary Brigades, Abu Nidal Organization
  • 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: ANO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Chum"

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 close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
  • Words that mean the same thing: sidekick, brother, pal up
  • 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: PAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Couture letters"

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: YSL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Immersive gaming device, informally"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: VRHEADSET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. "Inside the N.B.A." personality"

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: ONEAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Prepares, as leftovers"

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 get warm or warmer
  • Words that mean the same thing: warm up, warm
  • 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: WARMS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. Came down"

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: ALIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "22. Enters illegally"

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: BREAKSIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Thor and others"

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 someone who takes vengeance
  • Words that mean the same thing: avenger, retaliator
  • 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: AVENGERS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Westernmost D-Day beach"

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 state in the western united states; settled in 1847 by mormons led by brigham young
  • Words that mean the same thing: UT, Mormon State, Beehive State
  • 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: UTAH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "26. Fashion"

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 recognizable kind
  • Words that mean the same thing: do, realise, stool
  • The opposite would be: unmake, break
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MAKE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "27. Member of the C-suite"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the chief executive department of the united states government
  • Words that mean the same thing: White House
  • 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: EXEC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "30. "Oh!," in Augsburg"

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: ACH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. Actor John of "Star Trek" films"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CHO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. "That. Is. Nuts.""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MINDBLOWN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. The Horned Frogs of the Big 12 Conf."

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: TCU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "34. Org. that was central to 1998's Good Friday Agreement"

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 militant organization of irish nationalists who used terrorism and guerilla warfare in an effort to drive british forces from northern ireland and achieve a united independent ireland
  • Words that mean the same thing: Provisional IRA, Irish Republican Army, ire
  • 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: IRA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "35. Rapper with the 2014 hit "Hangover""

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: PSY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "37. "Look!," to Lucretius"

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: ECCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "38. What's put on in a theater"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
  • Words that mean the same thing: appearance, bear witness, express
  • The opposite would be: disprove, hide
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SHOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "39. Rake in"

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 earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  • Words that mean the same thing: make, realise, gain
  • 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: EARN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "43. Pointy bits of camping gear"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the money risked on a gamble
  • Words that mean the same thing: post, interest, stake
  • 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: STAKES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "44. Well ventilated"

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 open to or abounding in fresh air
  • Words that mean the same thing: windy, aeriform, aired
  • 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: AIRY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "45. Many modern warehouse workers"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a mechanism that can move automatically
  • Words that mean the same thing: golem, robot, automaton
  • 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: ROBOTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "46. "What Richard Wright wrote" could be the first line of one"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an epigrammatic japanese verse form of three short lines
  • 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: HAIKU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "47. Like one of two Roman Plinys"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a person who is older than you are
  • Words that mean the same thing: older, sr., senior
  • 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: ELDER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "48. Worker in the insurance business"

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 an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect
  • Words that mean the same thing: federal agent, factor, agentive role
  • 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: AGENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "49. Legal, in a way"

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 fully developed person from maturity onward
  • Words that mean the same thing: grownup, fully grown, full-grown
  • The opposite would be: juvenile
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ADULT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "50. "Good golly!""

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: LORDY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "54. Unit for a review"

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 (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
  • Words that mean the same thing: hotshot, stellar, virtuoso
  • 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: STAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "56. Deficit in knowledge, e.g."

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 conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
  • Words that mean the same thing: opening, interruption, break
  • 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: GAP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "57. U.S. 1, for one: Abbr."

Quick Info: This answer has 3 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: RTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 40 Down: "58. Canon camera"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of hyperion; identified with roman aurora
  • 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: EOS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 41 Down: "59. "___, mi dicon venal" (Puccini aria)"

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 of islamic extremists whose violent activities began in 1992; aims to overthrow the secular algerian regime and replace it with an islamic state
  • Words that mean the same thing: Armed Islamic Group
  • 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: GIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 49 66.2%
Short Answer 15 20.3%
Celebrity/Entertainment 3 4.1%
History 3 4.1%
Music 1 1.4%
Food & Drink 1 1.4%
Literature 1 1.4%
Abbreviation 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 33
Down Clues 41
Total Clues 74
Average Answer Length 5.1 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 15 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 Wednesday, 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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Last Updated: September 01, 2025 at 09:44 AM