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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

27405 Wed Nov 20, 2024 NYT Robert S. Gard

Across Clues :

1. Sources of unwanted feedback, perhaps, 5. Capital city with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, home to the world's largest collection of skis, 9. Cause of lens flare, 14. In a moment, 15. Shoot forth, 16. School tool, 17. Coloring implement since 1903, 19. China's Zhou ___, 20. Atop, poetically, 21. Flying mammals, 22. Make like South Sudan in 2011, 23. Deep-fried Japanese fare, 25. Comic strip with a collection titled "Shoes: Chocolate for the Feet", 26. Blade runner?, 27. "You should open this on a personal device" heads-up, 29. Quaint contraction, 32. Sine ___ non, 35. Film representations, 37. Kind of computer port, 40. Books with legends, 42. Jones (for), 43. Parent working behind the scenes?, 45. Bit of cream, 47. Totally bonkers, 48. Make a big to-do (over), 50. Big name in sunglasses, 54. Domesticated, 56. Move to the beat?, 59. Montmartre sweetheart, 61. Christmas tree decoration, 62. What a coxswain notably doesn't do, 63. Worked on a trireme, e.g., 64. Downsizer? ... or a hint to six squares in this puzzle, 66. Lewis Carroll, for Charles Dodgson, 67. Bentley or Benz, e.g., 68. Asian soup, 69. "... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10, 70. Cyclops, for one, 71. Annual presidential speech, in brief

Down Clues :

1. Dapper sartorial choices, 2. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws, 3. Self-pitying lament, 4. Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief, 5. Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein, 6. Artificial bronze, 7. Fiery sorts, it's said, 8. B.Y.O.B. part, 9. Say hello to, 10. Makeshift shield during a food fight, 11. What a rear exit may lead to, 12. Pore over, 13. Pennsylvania home of minor-league baseball's SeaWolves, 18. ___ Dhabi, 22. Got steamed, 24. A.S.A.P., 25. Corporate $$$ overseers, 28. Abuses the listserv, say, 30. "For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king": Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale", 31. W-9 info, 33. Land on the Gulf of Oman, for short, 34. Bank withdrawal charge, 36. Air marshal's org., 37. Sch. that's home to the Warner Bros. Archives, 38. Potential rescue pet, 39. Culture group, 41. Like a lime green suit, 44. They're open to interpretation, 46. Hee-haws, 49. Athens's rival in the Peloponnesian War, 51. Spanish Harlem, e.g., 52. Wedding reception cry, 53. Goal of self-improvement, perhaps, 55. In our ___ (among us), 57. The "U" of 71-Across, 58. ___ Deighton, British spy novelist, 59. Declining industry of Appalachia, 60. Strong and healthy, 61. Shark bait, 64. Jazz instrument, 65. Berlin Marathon units: Abbr.

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 20, 2024

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

New York Times, Wednesday, November 20, 2024
New York Times, Wednesday, November 20, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Sources of unwanted feedback, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMPS

    Possible Answer : adenosine_monophosphate, amp, adenylic_acid, AMP, A, ampere


  • The clue is 5. Capital city with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, home to the world's largest collection of skis. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OSLO

    Possible Answer : capital_of_Norway, Oslo, Christiania


  • The clue is 9. Cause of lens flare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GLARE

    Possible Answer : brilliance, public_eye, glare, blaze, spotlight, limelight, glower


  • The clue is 14. In a moment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOON

    Possible Answer : before_long, soon, shortly, presently


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

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

    The answer: SPEW

    Possible Answer : vomit, sick, chuck, spue, throw_up, ptyalise, purge, spew, disgorge, puke, spew_out, be_sick, cat, barf, regurgitate, upchuck, regorge, cast, vomit_up, honk, retch, ptyalize, spit, eruct

    Possible Opposite Answer : keep_down


  • The clue is 16. School tool. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RULER

    Possible Answer : swayer, rule, ruler


  • The clue is 17. Coloring implement since 1903. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (13 letters)

    The answer: CRAYOLACRAYON


  • The clue is 19. China's Zhou ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENLAI


  • The clue is 20. Atop, poetically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OER


  • The clue is 21. Flying mammals. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BATS

    Possible Answer : dotty, bats, cream, nuts, kookie, kooky, loopy, lick, clobber, batty, bonkers, loco, thrash, drub, balmy, flutter, squash_racket, whacky, wacky, barmy, cracked, loony, squash_racquet, at-bat, chiropteran, fruity, haywire, nutty, buggy, bat, cricket_bat, round_the_bend, crackers, daft, around_the_bend


  • The clue is 22. Make like South Sudan in 2011. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECEDE

    Possible Answer : secede, break_away, splinter


  • The clue is 23. Deep-fried Japanese fare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEMPURA

    Possible Answer : tempura


  • The clue is 25. Comic strip with a collection titled "Shoes: Chocolate for the Feet". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CATHY


  • The clue is 26. Blade runner?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLED

    Possible Answer : sledge, sled, sleigh


  • The clue is 27. "You should open this on a personal device" heads-up. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NSFW


  • The clue is 29. Quaint contraction. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TWAS


  • The clue is 32. Sine ___ non. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: QUA


  • The clue is 35. Film representations. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PORTRAYALS

    Possible Answer : depicting, portrait, delineation, enactment, characterization, depiction, portrayal, portraiture, personation, portraying


  • The clue is 37. Kind of computer port. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USB


  • The clue is 40. Books with legends. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATLASES

    Possible Answer : Atlas, map_collection, book_of_maps, atlas_vertebra, atlas, telamon


  • The clue is 42. Jones (for). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YEN

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


  • The clue is 43. Parent working behind the scenes?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAGEMOM


  • The clue is 45. Bit of cream. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAB

    Possible Answer : swob, dab, tap, pat, splash, swab, splatter


  • The clue is 47. Totally bonkers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRAYCRAY


  • The clue is 48. Make a big to-do (over). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FUSS

    Possible Answer : tiff, ado, spat, trouble, fuss, bustle, dither, bother, niggle, overprotect, fret, squabble, hustle, mother, bickering, stir, pettifoggery, hassle, flurry, flap, pother, tizzy, bicker


  • The clue is 50. Big name in sunglasses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAYBAN


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

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

    The answer: TAMED

    Possible Answer : subdue, reclaim, domesticate, naturalize, tame, moderate, chasten, tone_down, naturalise, tamed, domesticize, domesticise, cultivate

    Possible Opposite Answer : wild


  • The clue is 56. Move to the beat?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PULSATE

    Possible Answer : pulsate, throb, pulse, quiver, beat


  • The clue is 59. Montmartre sweetheart. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHERIE


  • The clue is 61. Christmas tree decoration. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CANE

    Possible Answer : flog, lambaste, cane, lambast


  • The clue is 62. What a coxswain notably doesn't do. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROW

    Possible Answer : rowing, words, quarrel, dustup, wrangle, row, run-in, course


  • The clue is 63. Worked on a trireme, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OARED


  • The clue is 64. Downsizer? ... or a hint to six squares in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHRINKRAY


  • The clue is 66. Lewis Carroll, for Charles Dodgson. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALIAS

    Possible Answer : also_known_as, false_name, a.k.a., alias, assumed_name


  • The clue is 67. Bentley or Benz, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AUTO

    Possible Answer : car, automobile, machine, motorcar, auto


  • The clue is 68. Asian soup. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MISO

    Possible Answer : miso


  • The clue is 69. "... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEAST

    Possible Answer : to_the_lowest_degree, least

    Possible Opposite Answer : most


  • The clue is 70. Cyclops, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: XMAN


  • The clue is 71. Annual presidential speech, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOTU


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Dapper sartorial choices. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASCOTS

    Possible Answer: ascot

  • The clue is 2. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MORAYEEL

  • The clue is 3. Self-pitying lament. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POORME

  • The clue is 4. Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNL

  • The clue is 5. Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OSCAR

    Possible Answer: Oscar, Academy_Award

  • The clue is 6. Artificial bronze. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPRAYTAN

  • The clue is 7. Fiery sorts, it's said. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEOS

    Possible Answer: Leo, Leo_the_Lion, Lion

  • The clue is 8. B.Y.O.B. part. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OWN

    Possible Answer: have, own, possess, ain

  • The clue is 9. Say hello to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GREET

    Possible Answer: recognize, recognise, greet

  • The clue is 10. Makeshift shield during a food fight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUNCHTRAY

  • The clue is 11. What a rear exit may lead to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALLEYWAY

    Possible Answer: back_street, alleyway, alley

  • The clue is 12. Pore over. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: READ

    Possible Answer: translate, scan, study, take, show, learn, record, read, understand, register, say, interpret

  • The clue is 13. Pennsylvania home of minor-league baseball's SeaWolves. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERIE

    Possible Answer: Lake_Erie, Erie

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

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

    The answer: ABU

  • The clue is 22. Got steamed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAWRED

  • The clue is 24. A.S.A.P.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PDQ

  • The clue is 25. Corporate $$$ overseers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CFOS

    Possible Answer: CFO, chief_financial_officer

  • The clue is 28. Abuses the listserv, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPAMS

    Possible Answer: Spam, spam, junk_e-mail

  • The clue is 30. "For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king": Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALE

    Possible Answer: ale

  • The clue is 31. W-9 info. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SSN

  • The clue is 33. Land on the Gulf of Oman, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UAE

  • The clue is 34. Bank withdrawal charge. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATMFEE

  • The clue is 36. Air marshal's org.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSA

    Possible Answer: TSA, Transportation_Security_Administration

  • The clue is 37. Sch. that's home to the Warner Bros. Archives. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USC

  • The clue is 38. Potential rescue pet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STRAY

    Possible Answer: swan, divagate, wander, roll, stray, range, rove, roam, vagabond, drift, err, isolated, tramp, ramble, cast, digress

  • The clue is 39. Culture group. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BACTERIA

    Possible Answer: bacteria, bacterium

  • The clue is 41. Like a lime green suit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LOUD

    Possible Answer: flashy, tawdry, loudly, garish, meretricious, brassy, loud, forte, cheap, tacky, tatty, aloud, gaudy, gimcrack, trashy, flash

    Possible Opposite Answer : soft, piano, softly

  • The clue is 44. They're open to interpretation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GRAYAREAS

  • The clue is 46. Hee-haws. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRAYS

    Possible Answer: mash, bray, hee-haw, grind, crunch, comminute

  • The clue is 49. Athens's rival in the Peloponnesian War. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPARTA

    Possible Answer: Sparta

  • The clue is 51. Spanish Harlem, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BARRIO

    Possible Answer: barrio

  • The clue is 52. Wedding reception cry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATOAST

  • The clue is 53. Goal of self-improvement, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEWYOU

  • The clue is 55. In our ___ (among us). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MIDST

    Possible Answer: thick, midst

  • The clue is 57. The "U" of 71-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNION

    Possible Answer: wedlock, coupling, trades_union, labor_union, union, conglutination, spousal_relationship, North, uniting, Union, jointure, unification, sum, marriage, matrimony, mating, trade_union, join, brotherhood, conjugation, pairing, sexual_union, Federal

    Possible Opposite Answer : nonunion, separation, disunion

  • The clue is 58. ___ Deighton, British spy novelist. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEN

  • The clue is 59. Declining industry of Appalachia. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COAL

    Possible Answer: char, coal, ember

  • The clue is 60. Strong and healthy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HALE

    Possible Answer: drag, Edward_Everett_Hale, Nathan_Hale, George_Ellery_Hale, coerce, squeeze, pressure, force, Hale, whole, hale, haul, cart

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

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

    The answer: CHUM

    Possible Answer: Oncorhynchus_keta, crony, buddy, brother, pal, sidekick, chum, chum_salmon

  • The clue is 64. Jazz instrument. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAX

    Possible Answer: sax, Adolphe_Sax, Sax, saxophone

  • The clue is 65. Berlin Marathon units: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KMS

    Possible Answer: kilometer, klick, km, kilometre

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Friday, July 19, 2024

November 06, 2000 NYT Clues Answers

NYT Crossword and Answers - November 06, 2000

Welcome to NYT Puzzle and answers. The New York Times Crossword is a most popular puzzles. Here are the clues and answers for today puzzle:

Across:

  • 1. Mideast's Meir: GOLDA
  • 6. Quench: SLAKE
  • 11. Reverse of ENE: WSW
  • 14. French ___ soup: ONION
  • 15. Old postcard cost: PENNY
  • 16. News agcy.: UPI
  • 17. Special person: SMARTCOOKIE
  • 19. Forty winks: NAP
  • 20. "Help yourself": HERE
  • 21. At an angle: ATILT
  • 22. Store goods: Abbr.: MDSE
  • 23. Humorist Sahl: MORT
  • 25. Highly regards: ESTEEMS
  • 27. Eye chart eyers, at times: SQUINTERS
  • 31. Opposite of vert.: HOR
  • 32. Part of a litter: PUP
  • 33. Cubs slugger Sammy: SOSA
  • 34. Viewed like a tourist: GAWKED
  • 37. Cloak-and-dagger org.: CIA
  • 38. Special person: HOTSHOT
  • 40. Jerusalem's land: Abbr.: ISR
  • 41. When there's darkness, in a Koestler title: ATNOON
  • 43. Makes lace: TATS
  • 44. Code-cracking org.: NSA
  • 45. "Le Coq ___": DOR
  • 46. Alcove from which to watch the street: BAYWINDOW
  • 48. Cane cutter: MACHETE
  • 51. Tiny biter: MITE
  • 52. Roswell sightings: UFOS
  • 53. Killer whales: ORCAS
  • 55. V-J Day ended it: WWII
  • 59. Comic Conway: TIM
  • 60. Special person: CRACKERJACK
  • 62. Bard's before: ERE
  • 63. Composer Erik: SATIE
  • 64. Transplant taker: DONEE
  • 65. ___ Bingle (Crosby moniker): DER
  • 66. Not your or my: THEIR
  • 67. Helps with a heist: ABETS

Down:

  • 1. "Gee whillikers!": GOSH
  • 2. "This round's ___!": ONME
  • 3. Make-up artist?: LIAR
  • 4. Start of the musical scale: DOREMI
  • 5. Small colonist: ANT
  • 6. Unscientific survey: SPOTTEST
  • 7. Fifth-century pope who was sainted: LEOI
  • 8. Bobbysocks reach them: ANKLES
  • 9. Sweaters, e.g.: KNITS
  • 10. CBS symbol: EYE
  • 11. Special person: WUNDERKIND
  • 12. Involuntary jerk: SPASM
  • 13. Uses a towel: WIPES
  • 18. Saturday morning TV showing: CARTOON
  • 22. Cat's plaint: MEOW
  • 24. Not at sea: ONSHORE
  • 26. "Eureka!": THATSIT
  • 27. Pet lovers' org.: SPCA
  • 28. Give up: QUIT
  • 29. Special person: UPANDCOMER
  • 30. Haile Selassie disciple: RASTA
  • 34. Finally learned: GOTWISE
  • 35. Exxon, once: ESSO
  • 36. Gunfight command: DRAW
  • 39. Knockout punch: HAYMAKER
  • 42. Sounds of envy: OOHS
  • 46. Tongue-lash: BERATE
  • 47. A bored worker might look for one: NEWJOB
  • 48. With the sound off: MUTED
  • 49. Like a house ___: AFIRE
  • 50. Synagogue scroll: TORAH
  • 54. 202, to Tiberius: CCII
  • 56. Wind down: WANE
  • 57. "Body Count" rapper: ICET
  • 58. Alibi ___ (excuse makers): IKES
  • 60. Mpls. clock setting: CST
  • 61. Nutritional std.: RDA
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Friday, November 7, 2025

NYT Across Clues Answers November 07, 2025 - All 33 Horizontal Solutions & Expert Hints

Friday NYT Across Solutions November 07, 2025 - Every Horizontal Clue Decoded with Hints

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 33 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 November 07, 2025
NYT Across Clues - Friday, November 07, 2025
Across Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date November 07, 2025
Day of Week Friday
Total Across Clues 33 clues
Direction Horizontal (Left to Right)
Difficulty Easy

All Across Clues - Complete List

Here are all 33 Across clues for today's puzzle. These go horizontally from left to right.

Complete Across Clues List
Number Clue
1 Across 1. Pain reliever
2 Across 11. Promote shamelessly
3 Across 15. Synthetic upholstery material
4 Across 16. Charge
5 Across 17. Noted feature of Paris's Parc de Bagatelle
6 Across 18. Hot pair
7 Across 19. Bygone office assistant
8 Across 20. Illustrator of the Tammany tiger
9 Across 21. Spare things?
10 Across 22. Milk source
11 Across 23. Mesh
12 Across 24. Word with sweet or blind
13 Across 26. Tell
14 Across 28. Dwellings for nomads
15 Across 31. Shipping container
16 Across 35. Beverage featured in "A Christmas Story"
17 Across 37. Nostalgic tune
18 Across 39. Domesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction
19 Across 40. The Brady household, including Alice, e.g.
20 Across 41. Material refined through the Bessemer process
21 Across 42. A long, long time
22 Across 44. A vacationer might hope to catch them
23 Across 46. Muscleman of 1980s TV
24 Across 47. "Help," e.g.
25 Across 51. Victuals, informally
26 Across 53. Washington notes
27 Across 55. Time sheet calculation
28 Across 56. Long way to go?
29 Across 57. Modern identification method
30 Across 59. Obstacles to peace, sometimes
31 Across 60. Lying across
32 Across 61. Elephant ___ (pastries)
33 Across 62. Pursuit after a breakup

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. Pain reliever"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: H________D
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer HEATINGPAD

2 Across: "11. Promote shamelessly"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'F' and ends with 'G'
  • Word pattern: F__G
  • Similar words: slash, cane
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: beat severely with a whip or rod
  • This is Across clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer FLOG

3 Across: "15. Synthetic upholstery material"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'U' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: U________E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a synthetic suede cloth
  • This is Across clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ULTRASUEDE

4 Across: "16. Charge"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: L__Y
  • Similar words: recruit, impose
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a charge imposed and collected
  • This is Across clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LEVY

5 Across: "17. Noted feature of Paris's Parc de Bagatelle"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: R________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ROSEGARDEN

6 Across: "18. Hot pair"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: I__M
  • Similar words: point, token
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 6

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ITEM

7 Across: "19. Bygone office assistant"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: S___O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer STENO

8 Across: "20. Illustrator of the Tammany tiger"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'N' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: N__T
  • Similar words: Thomas Nast
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: United States political cartoonist (1840-1902)
  • This is Across clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer NAST

9 Across: "21. Spare things?"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: P__S
  • Similar words: pin, peg
  • Opposite of: unpin
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
  • This is Across clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer PINS

10 Across: "22. Milk source"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: T__T
  • Similar words: mammilla, nipple
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the small projection of a mammary gland
  • This is Across clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer TEAT

11 Across: "23. Mesh"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'L'
  • Similar words: mousse, colloidal gel
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a colloid in a more solid form than a sol
  • This is Across clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer GEL

12 Across: "24. Word with sweet or blind"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: S__T
  • Similar words: fleck, blob
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SPOT

13 Across: "26. Tell"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: S___O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 13

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SAYTO

14 Across: "28. Dwellings for nomads"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'Y' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: Y___S
  • Similar words: yurt
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer YURTS

15 Across: "31. Shipping container"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: M____R
  • Similar words: Norman Mailer
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: United States writer (born in 1923)
  • This is Across clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MAILER

16 Across: "35. Beverage featured in "A Christmas Story""

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: O______E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer OVALTINE

17 Across: "37. Nostalgic tune"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 15 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: O_____________E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer OLDIEBUTAGOODIE

18 Across: "39. Domesticated insect entirely dependent on humans for reproduction"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'H'
  • Word pattern: S______H
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 18

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SILKMOTH

19 Across: "40. The Brady household, including Alice, e.g."

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: E____D
  • Similar words: IX, 9
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
  • This is Across clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ENNEAD

20 Across: "41. Material refined through the Bessemer process"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'L'
  • Word pattern: S___L
  • Similar words: blade, nerve
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer STEEL

21 Across: "42. A long, long time"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: A___S
  • Similar words: aeon, eon
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer AEONS

22 Across: "44. A vacationer might hope to catch them"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R__S
  • Similar words: beam, light beam
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a column of light (as from a beacon)
  • This is Across clue number 22

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer RAYS

23 Across: "46. Muscleman of 1980s TV"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'T'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MRT

24 Across: "47. "Help," e.g."

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: P__A
  • Similar words: supplication
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a humble request for help from someone in authority
  • This is Across clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer PLEA

25 Across: "51. Victuals, informally"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'B'
  • Word pattern: G__B
  • Similar words: sponge, eats
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: informal terms for a meal
  • This is Across clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer GRUB

26 Across: "53. Washington notes"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: O__S
  • Similar words: 1, single
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ONES

27 Across: "55. Time sheet calculation"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: H___S
  • Similar words: hr, minute
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a period of time assigned for work
  • This is Across clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer HOURS

28 Across: "56. Long way to go?"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: L__O
  • Similar words: limousine
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur
  • This is Across clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LIMO

29 Across: "57. Modern identification method"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: R________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer RETINASCAN

30 Across: "59. Obstacles to peace, sometimes"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: E__S
  • Similar words: ego, self-importance
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  • This is Across clue number 30

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EGOS

31 Across: "60. Lying across"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: T________E
  • Similar words: transversal, thwartwise
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer TRANSVERSE

32 Across: "61. Elephant ___ (pastries)"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: E__S
  • Similar words: pinna, capitulum
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
  • This is Across clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EARS

33 Across: "62. Pursuit after a breakup"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: S________R
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SOLOCAREER

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 33 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.

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Friday, September 16, 2022

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 70 (29 Across, 41 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.3 letters

September 16, 2022 NYT Clues Solutions

September 16, 2022 Friday NYT - Complete Across Solutions

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Poles have them 7
2A 8. Dern of cinema 5
3A 13. Sugar refinery byproduct 8
4A 15. Tending to dominate 5
5A 16. Savor the moment 9
6A 18. ___ finish 5
7A 19. Fulani braid decoration 4
8A 20. "I'll be with you in a jiffy" 9
9A 22. "It could happen" 12
10A 25. Goal-oriented final match, in brief? 6
11A 28. Vapor trail? 3
12A 29. In the altogether 9
13A 32. Like playing cards 5
14A 37. Word with PET or CAT 4
15A 38. Sounds of bells 5
16A 40. Turning point 4
17A 41. Driven, say 5
18A 43. Classic pop 9
19A 45. Dovish declaration? 3
20A 47. Disco diva Gloria 6
21A 48. Making paper flowers, e.g. 12
22A 54. Thinks of something 9
23A 55. "Platoon," but not "Dunkirk" 4
24A 59. Immediate threat to capture, in a game of Go 5
25A 60. Exemplar of stick-to-itiveness 9
26A 63. Battlefield figure 5
27A 64. Behold a sunrise, say 8
28A 65. Essay writing, e.g. 5
29A 66. Somewhat hard-boiled 7

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. Poles have them"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak)
  • Words that mean the same thing: ice cap, icecap
  • 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: ICECAPS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "8. Dern of cinema"

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

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: LAURA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "13. Sugar refinery byproduct"

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 thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane; especially during sugar refining
  • 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: MOLASSES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "15. Tending to dominate"

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 1st letter of the greek alphabet
  • 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: ALPHA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "16. Savor the moment"

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: DRINKITIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "18. ___ finish"

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 smooth fabric of silk or rayon; has a glossy face and a dull back
  • 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: SATIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "19. Fulani braid decoration"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a small ball with a hole through the middle
  • Words that mean the same thing: pearl, beadwork, beading
  • 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: BEAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. "I'll be with you in a jiffy""

Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: ONESECOND

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "22. "It could happen""

Quick Info: This answer has 12 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: YOUNEVERKNOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "25. Goal-oriented final match, in brief?"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: MLSCUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "28. Vapor trail?"

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: IZE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "29. In the altogether"

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: AUNATUREL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "32. Like playing cards"

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 act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
  • Words that mean the same thing: care, mete out, get 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: DEALT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "37. Word with PET or CAT"

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 act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
  • Words that mean the same thing: CAT scan, read, skim
  • 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: SCAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "38. Sounds of bells"

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 deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells)
  • Words that mean the same thing: peal, pealing, ring
  • 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: PEALS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "40. Turning point"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
  • Words that mean the same thing: axis of rotation, axis vertebra, bloc
  • 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: AXIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "41. Driven, say"

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: TYPEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "43. Classic pop"

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: CREAMSODA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "45. Dovish declaration?"

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 the sound made by a pigeon
  • 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: COO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "47. Disco diva Gloria"

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: GAYNOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "48. Making paper flowers, e.g."

Quick Info: This answer has 12 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: CRAFTPROJECT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "54. Thinks of something"

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: HASANIDEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "55. "Platoon," but not "Dunkirk""

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 metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
  • Words that mean the same thing: iambus
  • 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: IAMB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "59. Immediate threat to capture, in a game of Go"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ATARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "60. Exemplar of stick-to-itiveness"

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: SUPERGLUE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "63. Battlefield figure"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any of several old world herbs of the genus medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves
  • Words that mean the same thing: medical officer, medick, trefoil
  • 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: MEDIC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "64. Behold a sunrise, 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: FACEEAST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "65. Essay writing, e.g."

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 ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
  • 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: PROSE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "66. Somewhat hard-boiled"

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: NOIRISH

    Great job if you got it right!

NYT Friday Crossword Down Clues - September 16, 2022 Answers

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Film site 4
2D 2. Heart 4
3D 3. Actress Zoe Kazan's grandfather 4
4D 4. Treat with a hook 9
5D 5. Pose 3
6D 6. Wave function symbol 3
7D 7. Committed to 5
8D 8. Used a cutting-edge surgical technique on 7
9D 9. "Woe!" 5
10D 10. Kate on the cover of Vanity Fair's 100th-anniversary issue 5
11D 11. Music label named for a pachyderm 5
12D 12. Oldest restaurant chain in America, founded in 1919 5
13D 14. ___ wave 4
14D 17. Longbottom at Hogwarts 7
15D 21. Mentions, casually 3
16D 23. Proudly LGBTQ+ 3
17D 24. Toddler's "Carry me!" 4
18D 25. Yawl pole 4
19D 26. Leading role in "Being the Ricardos" 4
20D 27. [Like that!] 4
21D 30. Unbeaten feats 7
22D 31. Knack for notes 3
23D 33. "Hey, hold your horses!" 9
24D 34. Nerve fiber 4
25D 35. Venetian resort 4
26D 36. Bygone Winter Palace resident 4
27D 39. Herb burned in a cleansing ritual 4
28D 42. Be cordial 7
29D 44. Monterey runner 3
30D 46. Big name in nail polish 3
31D 48. G.O.A.T. material 5
32D 49. Letterboxd or Yelp user, perhaps 5
33D 50. Roasted: Sp. 5
34D 51. Anna of "Mom" 5
35D 52. French egg 4
36D 53. Country where almost half the world's zippers are made 5
37D 56. Jai ___ 4
38D 57. Ruffle 4
39D 58. Chess prodigy protagonist of "The Queen's Gambit" 4
40D 61. Prefix with conscious 3
41D 62. Big name in outdoor gear 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. Film site"

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

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: IMDB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Heart"

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 small group of indispensable persons or things
  • Words that mean the same thing: nucleus, essence, core 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: CORE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Actress Zoe Kazan's grandfather"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that english essayist (1775-1834)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Charles Lamb, Lamb
  • 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: ELIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Treat with a hook"

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: CANDYCANE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Pose"

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 inquire about
  • Words that mean the same thing: take, demand, necessitate
  • The opposite would be: obviate
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ASK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Wave function symbol"

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 unit of pressure
  • Words that mean the same thing: pounds per square inch
  • 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: PSI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Committed to"

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 united states religious leader who was the first person born in the united states to be canonized (1774-1821)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Mother Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Elizabeth Seton
  • 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: SETON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Used a cutting-edge surgical technique on"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: LASERED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. "Woe!""

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: ALACK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Kate on the cover of Vanity Fair's 100th-anniversary issue"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: UPTON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Music label named for a pachyderm"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast asia and africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
  • Words that mean the same thing: rhinoceros
  • 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: RHINO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Oldest restaurant chain in America, founded in 1919"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: AANDW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "14. ___ wave"

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 ratio of the length of the side opposite the given angle to the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle
  • Words that mean the same thing: sin
  • 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: SINE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "17. Longbottom at Hogwarts"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: NEVILLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "21. Mentions, casually"

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: SEZ

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "23. Proudly LGBTQ+"

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 (baseball) a failure by a batter or runner to reach a base safely in baseball
  • Words that mean the same thing: taboo, forbidden, tabu
  • The opposite would be: safe
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OUT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "24. Toddler's "Carry me!""

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: UPUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "25. Yawl pole"

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 vertical spar for supporting sails
  • 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: MAST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "26. Leading role in "Being the Ricardos""

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 incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern ethiopia in 1974
  • 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: LUCY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "27. [Like that!]"

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 act of catching an object with the hands
  • Words that mean the same thing: break down, cracking, walkover
  • The opposite would be: inelasticity
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SNAP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "30. Unbeaten feats"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
  • Words that mean the same thing: memorialise, show, commemorate
  • The opposite would be: erase
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RECORDS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "31. Knack for notes"

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 sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
  • Words that mean the same thing: pinna, spike, capitulum
  • 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: EAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. "Hey, hold your horses!""

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: EASYTIGER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "34. Nerve fiber"

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 long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
  • Words that mean the same thing: axone
  • 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: AXON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "35. Venetian resort"

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 recreational facility including a swimming pool for water sports
  • 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: LIDO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "36. Bygone Winter Palace resident"

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 male monarch or emperor (especially of russia prior to 1917)
  • Words that mean the same thing: tzar, czar
  • 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: TSAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "39. Herb burned in a cleansing ritual"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
  • Words that mean the same thing: salvia, sage-green
  • 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: SAGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "42. Be cordial"

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: ACTNICE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "44. Monterey runner"

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 waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric
  • Words that mean the same thing: mackintosh, mack, macintosh
  • 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: MAC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "46. Big name in nail polish"

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: OPI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "48. G.O.A.T. material"

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 someone who has won first place in a competition
  • Words that mean the same thing: champion, chomp, title-holder
  • 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: CHAMP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "49. Letterboxd or Yelp user, perhaps"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: RATER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "50. Roasted: Sp."

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: ASADO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "51. Anna of "Mom""

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: FARIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "52. French egg"

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: OEUF

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "53. Country where almost half the world's zippers are made"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of asia extending 1,300 miles between the sea of japan and the western pacific ocean
  • Words that mean the same thing: Nippon, Japanese Archipelago, Japanese Islands
  • 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: JAPAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "56. Jai ___"

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: ALAI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "57. Ruffle"

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 confusion and disorderliness
  • Words that mean the same thing: mussiness, messiness, genus Mus
  • 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: MUSS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "58. Chess prodigy protagonist of "The Queen's Gambit""

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 2nd letter of the hebrew alphabet
  • 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: BETH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 40 Down: "61. Prefix with conscious"

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: ECO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 41 Down: "62. Big name in outdoor gear"

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: REI

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 52 74.3%
Short Answer 11 15.7%
Movies/Film 2 2.9%
Sports 1 1.4%
Celebrity/Entertainment 1 1.4%
Music 1 1.4%
History 1 1.4%
Geography 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 29
Down Clues 41
Total Clues 70
Average Answer Length 5.3 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 12 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!

Disclaimer: Crossword clues are property of The New York Times. This educational content is designed to help puzzle enthusiasts improve their solving skills.

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