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Saturday, August 24, 2024

2424 Sat Aug 24, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. Part of a Mideast capital's name, 4. Twinkletoes they're not, 8. Nuts and bolts, 14. Actress who voiced Mei Lee's strict mother in Pixar's "Turning Red", 16. Second slide of many a meeting deck, 17. Put in a similar part, 18. "The ___ of suffering is experience": Harry Truman, 19. Legs (it), 20. Prominent feature of a jacket, 22. Fooled, 23. Many a rescue, 24. Actress Anne of "Wag the Dog", 25. ___ fries (South American side), 26. Dope, 27. Dried meat product with a rhyming name, 29. Digital agreements?, 30. "Pleeeease?", 31. Spiteful, as a comment, 32. Hoped-for deadlines, 34. They often roll around in the snow, 35. Habitat for sphagnum moss, 38. Book between Joel and Obadiah, 39. Sian ___, director of the Best Picture winner "CODA", 40. Start of a Spanish cheer, 41. Bus. driver?, 42. Tizzy, 43. Hardly open, 44. Nephrologist's specialty, 46. Affectionate way to walk, 48. What "e" might mean, 49. Vulnerable part of one's personality, 50. Perfumery assortment, 51. River in the name of a Best Picture winner, 52. Pop artist ___ English

Down Clues :

1. What Flovent can treat, 2. Sights along the Gulf Coast, 3. Prepares for transplanting, 4. Creatures often depicted with green skin, 5. Strong, as a bond, 6. Candidate for a "forever home", 7. Full of gimmicks, 8. Drink of boiled grains with purported detoxifying effects, 9. "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" writer, 1941, 10. Singers do this, 11. Rushing, 12. Obsolescent means of music storage, 13. Down time?, 15. Skillful, 21. Batman adversary with a stitched burlap mask, 24. Country singer with the 2012 hit "Wanted", 25. Poet who first penned the phrase "no country for old men", 27. Small hint, 28. Leaps on stage, 29. Head lines?, 30. Spoon, 32. Original parent co. of Fortune and People, 33. Snarky reply to some unsolicited advice, 34. Kooks, 35. Olympic snowboarding event, 36. Take too far, 37. Many Grindr users, 40. Campers, e.g., 42. Shut (up), 43. Commercial lead-in to bank, 45. Diarist who helped edit Henry Miller's "Tropic of Cancer", 47. Deg. from Yale's Geffen School

Sat Aug 24, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints


Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 24, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Part of a Mideast capital's name. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABU


  • The clue is 4. Twinkletoes they're not. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OAFS

    Possible Answer : clod, lout, lubber, lummox, stumblebum, oaf, lump, gawk, goon


  • The clue is 8. Nuts and bolts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BASICS

    Possible Answer : basic, bedrock, staple, rudiments, basics, fundamental_principle, basic_principle, fundamentals, BASIC


  • The clue is 14. Actress who voiced Mei Lee's strict mother in Pixar's "Turning Red". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SANDRAOH


  • The clue is 16. Second slide of many a meeting deck. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGENDA

    Possible Answer : docket, order_of_business, agenda, schedule, agendum


  • The clue is 17. Put in a similar part. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TYPECAST

    Possible Answer : type, typecast


  • The clue is 18. "The ___ of suffering is experience": Harry Truman. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REWARD

    Possible Answer : honour, payoff, reinforcement, repay, reward, advantage, honor, reinforce, wages, pay_back

    Possible Opposite Answer : dishonor, penalty


  • The clue is 19. Legs (it). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOOFS

    Possible Answer : hoof_it, hoof, foot, leg_it


  • The clue is 20. Prominent feature of a jacket. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TITLE

    Possible Answer : deed_of_conveyance, style, claim, form_of_address, entitle, deed, title, championship, rubric, title_of_respect, statute_title


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

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

    The answer: HAD

    Possible Answer : consume, possess, cause, give_birth, birth, give, feature, throw, have, deliver, have_got, induce, experience, own, sustain, hold, let, make, suffer, accept, take, stimulate, receive, take_in, bear, ingest, get

    Possible Opposite Answer : lack, refuse, abstain


  • The clue is 23. Many a rescue. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MUTT

    Possible Answer : mongrel, mutt, cur


  • The clue is 24. Actress Anne of "Wag the Dog". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HECHE


  • The clue is 25. ___ fries (South American side). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YUCA


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

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

    The answer: ASS

    Possible Answer : behind, hind_end, hindquarters, screwing, roll_in_the_hay, AS, backside, As, shag, posterior, tooshie, nookie, butt, nates, seat, derriere, piece_of_ass, atomic_number_33, arsenic, rear, can, rump, fanny, buttocks, bum, stern, tail, tail_end, tush, nooky, prat, shtup, screw, fucking, Eastern_Samoa, fundament, ass, rear_end, buns, arse, keister, bottom, American_Samoa, piece_of_tail, fuck


  • The clue is 27. Dried meat product with a rhyming name. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TURKEYJERKY


  • The clue is 29. Digital agreements?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PINKYSWEARS


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

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

    The answer: CANTI


  • The clue is 31. Spiteful, as a comment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CATTY

    Possible Answer : catty, bitchy, cattish, cattie


  • The clue is 32. Hoped-for deadlines. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TARGETDATES


  • The clue is 34. They often roll around in the snow. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WINTERTIRES


  • The clue is 35. Habitat for sphagnum moss. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOG

    Possible Answer : bog, bog_down, peat_bog


  • The clue is 38. Book between Joel and Obadiah. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMOS

    Possible Answer : Amos, Book_of_Amos


  • The clue is 39. Sian ___, director of the Best Picture winner "CODA". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEDER


  • The clue is 40. Start of a Spanish cheer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VIVA

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


  • The clue is 41. Bus. driver?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CEO

    Possible Answer : chief_operating_officer, CEO, chief_executive_officer


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

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

    The answer: PANIC

    Possible Answer : terror, scare, panic, affright


  • The clue is 43. Hardly open. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAGEY

    Possible Answer : cagey, chary, cagy, canny, clever


  • The clue is 44. Nephrologist's specialty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KIDNEY

    Possible Answer : kidney


  • The clue is 46. Affectionate way to walk. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARMINARM


  • The clue is 48. What "e" might mean. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONLINE

    Possible Answer : online, on-line

    Possible Opposite Answer : off-line


  • The clue is 49. Vulnerable part of one's personality. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOFTSIDE


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

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

    The answer: SCENTS

    Possible Answer : odor, scent, fragrance, olfactory_property, odourise, wind, nose, aroma, odorize, odour, perfume, smell

    Possible Opposite Answer : deodorize, deodourise


  • The clue is 51. River in the name of a Best Picture winner. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KWAI

    Possible Answer : kwai, yuan


  • The clue is 52. Pop artist ___ English. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RON

    Possible Answer : Bokkos, Daffo, Ron


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. What Flovent can treat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASTHMA

    Possible Answer: asthma_attack, bronchial_asthma, asthma

  • The clue is 2. Sights along the Gulf Coast. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAYOUS

    Possible Answer: bayou

  • The clue is 3. Prepares for transplanting. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNPOTS

  • The clue is 4. Creatures often depicted with green skin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORCS

  • The clue is 5. Strong, as a bond. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AAA

    Possible Answer: AAA, abdominal_aortic_aneurysm

  • The clue is 6. Candidate for a "forever home". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOSTERKITTEN

  • The clue is 7. Full of gimmicks. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHTICKY

  • The clue is 8. Drink of boiled grains with purported detoxifying effects. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BARLEYWATER

  • The clue is 9. "Let Us Now Praise Famous Men" writer, 1941. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGEE

    Possible Answer: James_Agee, Agee

  • The clue is 10. Singers do this. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEW

    Possible Answer: sew, tailor, sew_together, run_up, tailor-make, stitch

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

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

    The answer: INAHURRY

  • The clue is 12. Obsolescent means of music storage. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CDRACKS

  • The clue is 13. Down time?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SADDAY

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

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

    The answer: DEFT

    Possible Answer: dextrous, deft, dexterous

  • The clue is 21. Batman adversary with a stitched burlap mask. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THESCARECROW

  • The clue is 24. Country singer with the 2012 hit "Wanted". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HUNTERHAYES

  • The clue is 25. Poet who first penned the phrase "no country for old men". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YEATS

    Possible Answer: W._B._Yeats, William_Butler_Yeats, Yeats

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

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

    The answer: TINGE

    Possible Answer: soupcon, colour, tinct, mite, touch, tint, pinch, jot, hint, undertone, speck, tinge, color, distort

  • The clue is 28. Leaps on stage. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JETES

    Possible Answer: jet, gush

  • The clue is 29. Head lines?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARTS

    Possible Answer: constituent, contribution, division, separate, parts, theatrical_role, office, break_up, disunite, part, persona, start, depart, set_forth, break, split, component_part, section, start_out, component, portion, parting, split_up, share, set_off, take_off, divide, role, voice, percentage, function, set_out, character, region, piece

  • The clue is 30. Spoon. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CANOODLE

    Possible Answer: canoodle

  • The clue is 32. Original parent co. of Fortune and People. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIMEINC

  • The clue is 33. Snarky reply to some unsolicited advice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIDIASK

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

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

    The answer: WACKOS

    Possible Answer: nutter, wacko, whacko

  • The clue is 35. Olympic snowboarding event. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIGAIR

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

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

    The answer: OVERDO

    Possible Answer: overdo, exaggerate

  • The clue is 37. Many Grindr users. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GAYMEN

  • The clue is 40. Campers, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VANS

    Possible Answer: caravan, new_wave, vanguard, avant-garde, van

  • The clue is 42. Shut (up). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PENT

    Possible Answer: write, compose, indite, pen, pent, shut_up

  • The clue is 43. Commercial lead-in to bank. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CITI

  • The clue is 45. Diarist who helped edit Henry Miller's "Tropic of Cancer". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NIN

  • The clue is 47. Deg. from Yale's Geffen School. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MFA

    Possible Answer: Master_of_Fine_Arts, MFA

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Across Clues and Answers (32)

Clue #1: 1. Olympics event in which Germany is the traditional powerhouse

7-letter answer Answer: BOBSLED
Word Help: Synonyms: bob, bobsled, bobsleigh

Clue #2: 8. Scattered

6-letter answer Answer: SPARSE
Word Help: Synonyms: thin, sparse

Clue #3: 14. Words before ask, admit or go

7-letter answer Answer: IHAVETO

Clue #4: 15. First name of the "Princess of Pop"

6-letter answer Answer: ARIANA
Word Help: Synonyms: Ariana

Clue #5: 16. Donned quickly

7-letter answer Answer: THREWON

Clue #6: 17. Puts in order

6-letter answer Answer: TIDIES
Word Help: Synonyms: square_away, tidy, tidy_up

Clue #7: 18. Fuel for a family feud

14-letter answer Answer: SIBLINGRIVALRY

Clue #8: 20. "Oh, ___ on!"

3-letter answer Answer: ITS
Word Help: Synonyms: IT, information_technology

Clue #9: 21. Rita of the "Fifty Shades" movies

3-letter answer Answer: ORA
Word Help: Synonyms: bone, OS, atomic_number_76

Clue #10: 22. Food label abbr.

3-letter answer Answer: RDA

Clue #11: 23. Kitchen alternative to tallow

4-letter answer Answer: GHEE
Word Help: Synonyms: ghee

Clue #12: 25. Grammy-winning song (2013) that begins "The snow glows white on the mountain tonight"

7-letter answer Answer: LETITGO

Clue #13: 28. Gen-Xer's "excellent"

3-letter answer Answer: RAD
Word Help: Synonyms: radian, rad

Clue #14: 29. Black-and-yellow demarcation

10-letter answer Answer: POLICETAPE

Clue #15: 32. Cootie-free greeting

7-letter answer Answer: AIRKISS

Clue #16: 34. Foster kid in "Taxi Driver"?

5-letter answer Answer: JODIE

Clue #17: 35. Bargaining subjects

5-letter answer Answer: PLEAS
Word Help: Synonyms: supplication, plea

Clue #18: 36. Frank who wrote the music and lyrics to "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying"

7-letter answer Answer: LOESSER

Clue #19: 38. Like a Mediterranean diet

10-letter answer Answer: HEARTSMART

Clue #20: 41. Endurance event, for short

3-letter answer Answer: TRI

Clue #21: 42. Bending over, perhaps

7-letter answer Answer: MOONING
Word Help: Synonyms: moon_on, moon_around, daydream

Clue #22: 43. Word before or after book

4-letter answer Answer: CASE
Word Help: Synonyms: lawsuit, sheath, compositor's_case

Clue #23: 44. "Ugh!"

3-letter answer Answer: GAH

Clue #24: 46. QB Dawson who faced Bart Starr in Super Bowl I

3-letter answer Answer: LEN

Clue #25: 47. Prune, say

3-letter answer Answer: CUT
Word Help: Synonyms: dilute, slice, burn
Antonyms: switch_on, uncut

Clue #26: 48. Exhibited perfect brakes

14-letter answer Answer: STOPPEDONADIME

Clue #27: 54. Sommelier, e.g.

6-letter answer Answer: POURER

Clue #28: 55. Tolled

7-letter answer Answer: RANGOUT

Clue #29: 56. In the shop, say

6-letter answer Answer: ONSITE

Clue #30: 57. Dish, at times

7-letter answer Answer: ANTENNA
Word Help: Synonyms: transmitting_aerial, aerial, feeler

Clue #31: 58. Was overrun

6-letter answer Answer: TEEMED
Word Help: Synonyms: swarm, pullulate, pour

Clue #32: 59. Performs a perfect dismount, e.g.

7-letter answer Answer: NAILSIT

Across Clues and Answers (32)

Clue #1: 1. Storage units

4-letter answer Answer: BITS
Word Help: Synonyms: flake, minute, moment

Clue #2: 2. "Didn't see ya there!"

4-letter answer Answer: OHHI

Clue #3: 3. Crib for a doll

16-letter answer Answer: BARBIEDREAMHOUSE

Clue #4: 4. Trim

6-letter answer Answer: SVELTE
Word Help: Synonyms: sylphlike, slim, lissome

Clue #5: 5. Literature Nobelist who wrote "Dodsworth" and "Kingsblood Royal"

5-letter answer Answer: LEWIS
Word Help: Synonyms: Sinclair_Lewis, C._S._Lewis, Lewis

Clue #6: 6. Berkshire institution

4-letter answer Answer: ETON

Clue #7: 7. Vietnamese currency

4-letter answer Answer: DONG
Word Help: Synonyms: ding, dingdong, dong

Clue #8: 8. Like "Animal Farm" and "Don Quixote"

7-letter answer Answer: SATIRIC
Word Help: Synonyms: satirical, satiric

Clue #9: 9. Flight of fancy?

10-letter answer Answer: PRIVATEJET

Clue #10: 10. "Ritorna vincitor" singer

4-letter answer Answer: AIDA

Clue #11: 11. Training facilities?

16-letter answer Answer: RAILROADSTATIONS

Clue #12: 12. Mortimer who once made a guest appearance on "The Muppet Show"

5-letter answer Answer: SNERD

Clue #13: 13. Average booster

5-letter answer Answer: EASYA

Clue #14: 19. Side order with curry

4-letter answer Answer: ROTI

Clue #15: 23. It has its peaks and valleys

5-letter answer Answer: GRAPH
Word Help: Synonyms: chart, graph, graphical_record

Clue #16: 24. Ethiopian emperor Selassie

5-letter answer Answer: HAILE

Clue #17: 25. Part of U.C.L.A.

3-letter answer Answer: LOS

Clue #18: 26. High ways

3-letter answer Answer: ELS
Word Help: Synonyms: altitude, EL, elevated_railroad

Clue #19: 27. Vehicles seen in the films "Dazed and Confused" and "Two-Lane Blacktop"

4-letter answer Answer: GTOS

Clue #20: 29. Basketball legend Maravich's nickname

10-letter answer Answer: PISTOLPETE

Clue #21: 30. Some seaside attractions

5-letter answer Answer: PIERS
Word Help: Synonyms: pier, wharfage, dock

Clue #22: 31. Disturbing, in a way

5-letter answer Answer: EERIE
Word Help: Synonyms: eery, eerie

Clue #23: 33. Name in the baking aisle

4-letter answer Answer: KARO

Clue #24: 36. Brief office hookup?

3-letter answer Answer: LAN
Word Help: Synonyms: local_area_network, LAN

Clue #25: 37. ___ chart

3-letter answer Answer: ORG

Clue #26: 39. Dismissed, with "at"

7-letter answer Answer: SNEERED
Word Help: Synonyms: sneer

Clue #27: 40. Word with game or control

4-letter answer Answer: MIND
Word Help: Synonyms: intellect, beware, head
Antonyms: forget

Clue #28: 43. Old-fashioned club

6-letter answer Answer: CUDGEL
Word Help: Synonyms: fustigate, cudgel

Clue #29: 44. Sex therapy topic

5-letter answer Answer: GSPOT

Clue #30: 45. Pay (for)

5-letter answer Answer: ATONE
Word Help: Synonyms: abye, repent, aby

Clue #31: 47. "C'mon, please?"

5-letter answer Answer: CANTI

Clue #32: 49. Starched

4-letter answer Answer: PRIM
Word Help: Synonyms: prissy, tight-laced, strait-laced

Clue #33: 50. Port WSW of Algiers

4-letter answer Answer: ORAN
Word Help: Synonyms: Oran

Clue #34: 51. Gram alternative

4-letter answer Answer: NANA

Clue #35: 52. Certain bond, informally

4-letter answer Answer: MUNI

Clue #36: 53. Ministre d'___

4-letter answer Answer: ETAT

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Today's Puzzle Difficulty: Tricky

Pro Tip: Start with the fill-in-the-blank clues - they're usually the easiest entry points!

Across Clues - Complete List

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. More than just a disapproving look 10
2A 10. Scruff of the neck 4
3A 13. Fondita offerings 10
4A 15. Three-time A.L. M.V.P. of the 2000s, familiarly 4
5A 16. "The Devil's radio" 10
6A 17. Pollution portmanteau 4
7A 18. Really peeved 3
8A 19. What a pointless game has? 7
9A 21. Outfitted 8
10A 25. Password preceder 6
11A 26. Former Toyota sports cars named for a Latin prefix 6
12A 27. Passover month 5
13A 29. ___-turvy 5
14A 30. Sprint, e.g. 4
15A 31. Home run hitter's gait 4
16A 35. Downed 3
17A 36. Part in a play 4
18A 37. "That's the spot!" 3
19A 38. "Tyrone" singer Erykah 4
20A 40. Not much 4
21A 41. "Will you let me?" 5
22A 43. Desert for which an African country is named 5
23A 45. Like obsidian rock, once 6
24A 46. Symbol of rebirth in ancient Egypt 6
25A 49. Last hurrah 8
26A 51. Trials by fire 7
27A 53. Wholly, but not holey or holy, e.g.: Abbr. 3
28A 54. Helen of Troy's mother 4
29A 55. Ignominious outcome 10
30A 61. Tech product discontinued in 2022 4
31A 62. Proposed cosmological phenomenon that could make up 70% of the universe — and six squares in this puzzle's grid? 10
32A 63. Not admit 4
33A 64. Pottery so named for its hardness 9

Across Clues - Strategic Hints

1A: "1. More than just a disapproving look"

10 letters Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: __________
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: DEATHSTARE

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2A: "10. Scruff of the neck"

4 letters Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that the back side of the neck
  • Similar words include: scruff, nucha
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: NAPE

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3A: "13. Fondita offerings"

10 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili
  • Similar words include: enchilada
  • Pattern: __________
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Answer: ENCHILADAS

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4A: "15. Three-time A.L. M.V.P. of the 2000s, familiarly"

4 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: AROD

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5A: "16. "The Devil's radio""

10 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: __________
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Answer: IDLEGOSSIP

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6A: "17. Pollution portmanteau"

4 letters Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog
  • Similar words include: smogginess
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: SMOG

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7A: "18. Really peeved"

3 letters Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
  • Similar words include: red-hot, blistering, live
  • Opposite of: cold
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Answer: HOT

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8A: "19. What a pointless game has?"

7 letters Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: NOSCORE

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9A: "21. Outfitted"

8 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose
  • Similar words include: fit out, furnished, equip
  • Opposite of: unequipped, unfurnished
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Answer: EQUIPPED

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10A: "25. Password preceder"

6 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: USERID

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11A: "26. Former Toyota sports cars named for a Latin prefix"

6 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: SUPRAS

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12A: "27. Passover month"

5 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that the seventh month of the civil year; the first month of the ecclesiastic year (in march and april)
  • Similar words include: Nissan
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: NISAN

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13A: "29. ___-turvy"

5 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: TOPSY

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14A: "30. Sprint, e.g."

4 letters Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that any competition
  • Similar words include: bucket along, run, backwash
  • Opposite of: linger
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Answer: RACE

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15A: "31. Home run hitter's gait"

4 letters Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a slow pace of running
  • Similar words include: crib, Trotskyite, pony
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: TROT

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16A: "35. Downed"

3 letters Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
  • Similar words include: eat up, run through, feed
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: ATE

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17A: "36. Part in a play"

4 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
  • Similar words include: theatrical role, character, function
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: ROLE

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18A: "37. "That's the spot!""

3 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
  • Similar words include: ooh
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: AAH

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19A: "38. "Tyrone" singer Erykah"

4 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: BADU

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20A: "40. Not much"

4 letters Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: ATAD

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21A: "41. "Will you let me?""

5 letters Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: CANTI

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22A: "43. Desert for which an African country is named"

5 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: NAMIB

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23A: "45. Like obsidian rock, once"

6 letters Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
  • Similar words include: liquified, mellow out, run
  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: MOLTEN

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24A: "46. Symbol of rebirth in ancient Egypt"

6 letters Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient egyptians
  • Similar words include: Scarabaeus sacer, scarabaeus
  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: SCARAB

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25A: "49. Last hurrah"

8 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ________
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Answer: SWANSONG

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26A: "51. Trials by fire"

7 letters Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a severe or trying experience
  • Similar words include: ordeal, trial by ordeal
  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: ORDEALS

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27A: "53. Wholly, but not holey or holy, e.g.: Abbr."

3 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: ADV

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28A: "54. Helen of Troy's mother"

4 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that (greek mythology) a queen of sparta who was raped by zeus who had taken the form of a swan; helen of troy was conceived in the rape of leda
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: LEDA

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29A: "55. Ignominious outcome"

10 letters Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: __________
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Answer: EPICDEFEAT

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30A: "61. Tech product discontinued in 2022"

4 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that (trademark) a pocket-sized device used to play music files
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: IPOD

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31A: "62. Proposed cosmological phenomenon that could make up 70% of the universe — and six squares in this puzzle's grid?"

10 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: __________
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Answer: DARKENERGY

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32A: "63. Not admit"

4 letters Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that declare untrue; contradict
  • Similar words include: refuse, traverse, abnegate
  • Opposite of: admit, allow
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Answer: DENY

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33A: "64. Pottery so named for its hardness"

9 letters Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that ceramic ware that is fired in high heat and vitrified and nonporous
  • Pattern: _________
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Answer: STONEWARE

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Down Clues - Complete List

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Agnus ___ 3
2D 2. Word after tight or defensive 3
3D 3. Knee stabilizer, in brief 3
4D 4. Not just any 3
5D 5. Attractive feature of a job 7
6D 6. Single-masted vessels 6
7D 7. Sweet or sour 5
8D 8. Podcast interruptions 3
9D 9. Frequent forecast in Seattle 4
10D 10. Strong suit? 5
11D 11. Unleavened South Asian flatbread 5
12D 12. Follower of double or gilt 5
13D 14. Champion, as a cause 7
14D 15. Budding 7
15D 20. Org. with a list of popular baby names 3
16D 21. Minimum, in a way 5
17D 22. Increased 5
18D 23. Letters before ".gov" 3
19D 24. Forensic facilities 7
20D 26. Sign abbr. meaning "founded in" 5
21D 28. Coffee or tea specification 4
22D 30. Unleavened South Asian flatbread 4
23D 32. Sought comfort from, say 5
24D 33. Like granola 5
25D 34. Unnamed article 5
26D 39. Ill-prepared 7
27D 40. Didn't stay on topic 7
28D 41. Come together 7
29D 42. Lou Gehrig's disease, for short 3
30D 44. One level below the majors 3
31D 45. Infuriate 6
32D 46. Sphere, e.g. 5
33D 47. Crinkly fabric 5
34D 48. Extension 5
35D 50. Totally bizarre 5
36D 52. Places to get masks 4
37D 56. Original N.Y.C. subway line 3
38D 57. Handful 3
39D 58. Long stretch 3
40D 59. Cabinet dept. since 1889 3
41D 60. Gospel musician Tribbett 3

Down Clues - Strategic Hints

1D: "1. Agnus ___"

3 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: DEI

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2D: "2. Word after tight or defensive"

3 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that either extremity of something that has length
  • Similar words include: conclusion, goal, terminal
  • Opposite of: begin, beginning
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Answer: END

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3D: "3. Knee stabilizer, in brief"

3 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: ACL

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4D: "4. Not just any"

3 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: THE

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5D: "5. Attractive feature of a job"

7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: HIGHPAY

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6D: "6. Single-masted vessels"

6 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a sailing vessel with a single mast set about one third of the boat's length aft of the bow
  • Similar words include: sloop
  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: SLOOPS

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7D: "7. Sweet or sour"

5 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus
  • Similar words include: taste perception, discernment, sample
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: TASTE

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8D: "8. Podcast interruptions"

3 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a public promotion of some product or service
  • Similar words include: advertising, advertizing, ad
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: ADS

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9D: "9. Frequent forecast in Seattle"

4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
  • Similar words include: rain down, pelting, rainwater
  • Pattern: ____
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: RAIN

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10D: "10. Strong suit?"

5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that protective covering made of metal and used in combat
  • Similar words include: armour
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: ARMOR

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11D: "11. Unleavened South Asian flatbread"

5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: POORI

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12D: "12. Follower of double or gilt"

5 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that advance slowly, as if by inches
  • Similar words include: border, butt against, edge
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: EDGED

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13D: "14. Champion, as a cause"

7 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
  • Similar words include: follow, hook up with, conjoin
  • Pattern: _______
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: ESPOUSE

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14D: "15. Budding"

7 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that being born or beginning
  • Opposite of: dying
  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: NASCENT

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15D: "20. Org. with a list of popular baby names"

3 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that an independent government agency responsible for the social security system
  • Similar words include: Social Security Administration
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: SSA

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16D: "21. Minimum, in a way"

5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a prescribed number
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: QUOTA

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17D: "22. Increased"

5 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Similar words include: up
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: UPPED

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18D: "23. Letters before ".gov""

3 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that the bureau of the treasury department responsible for tax collections
  • Similar words include: Internal Revenue Service
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: IRS

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19D: "24. Forensic facilities"

7 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: DNALABS

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20D: "26. Sign abbr. meaning "founded in""

5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: ESTAB

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21D: "28. Coffee or tea specification"

4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that decorate with frosting
  • Similar words include: ice, frost
  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: ICED

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22D: "30. Unleavened South Asian flatbread"

4 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ____
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Answer: ROTI

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23D: "32. Sought comfort from, say"

5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: RANTO

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24D: "33. Like granola"

5 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that of or related to or derived from oats
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: OATEN

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25D: "34. Unnamed article"

5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a special situation
  • Similar words include: matter, affair
  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: THING

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26D: "39. Ill-prepared"

7 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
  • Opposite of: ready
  • Pattern: _______
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: UNREADY

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27D: "40. Didn't stay on topic"

7 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that continue talking or writing in a desultory manner
  • Similar words include: roam, swan, wander
  • Pattern: _______
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: RAMBLED

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28D: "41. Come together"

7 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that meet formally
  • Similar words include: convoke
  • Pattern: _______
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Answer: CONVENE

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29D: "42. Lou Gehrig's disease, for short"

3 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
  • Similar words include: Heart of Dixie, Camellia State, Alabama
  • Pattern: ___
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: ALS

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30D: "44. One level below the majors"

3 letters 💭 Category: Common Word

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that an aneurysm of the abdominal aorta associated with old age and hypertension
  • Similar words include: abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: AAA

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31D: "45. Infuriate"

6 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind
  • Similar words include: craze
  • Pattern: ______
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Answer: MADDEN

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32D: "46. Sphere, e.g."

5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
  • Similar words include: self-colored, whole, hearty
  • Opposite of: hollow, liquid
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Answer: SOLID

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33D: "47. Crinkly fabric"

5 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that paper with a crinkled texture; usually colored and used for decorations
  • Similar words include: crape, French pancake, crepe paper
  • Pattern: _____
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: CREPE

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34D: "48. Extension"

5 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: _____
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Answer: ADDON

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35D: "50. Totally bizarre"

5 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad
  • Similar words include: whacko, nutter
  • Pattern: _____
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: WACKO

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36D: "52. Places to get masks"

4 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a health resort near a spring or at the seaside
  • Similar words include: health spa, health club, watering place
  • Pattern: ____
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: SPAS

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37D: "56. Original N.Y.C. subway line"

3 letters 💭 Category: Proper Noun

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: IRT

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38D: "57. Handful"

3 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a small elite group
  • Opposite of: many
  • Pattern: ___
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: FEW

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39D: "58. Long stretch"

3 letters 💭 Category: Wordplay

Solving Hints:

  • Think of something that a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  • Similar words include: earned run average, geological era, epoch
  • Pattern: ___
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: ERA

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40D: "59. Cabinet dept. since 1889"

3 letters 💭 Category: Abbreviation

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
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Answer: AGR

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41D: "60. Gospel musician Tribbett"

3 letters 💭 Category: General Knowledge

Solving Hints:

  • Pattern: ___
Click to reveal answer (spoiler alert!)
Answer: TYE

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Expert Solving Strategies

Start Smart

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Decode the Clues

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Today's Puzzle Stats

33 Across Clues
41 Down Clues
74 Total Clues

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