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Friday, November 8, 2024

27394 Fri Nov 08, 2024 NYT by Evans Clinchy

Across Clues :

1. "There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan Doyle, 5. Jerks, 11. Potsticker vessel, 14. French bread, 15. Co-star of Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy", 17. Wax-coated wheel, 18. "Hold up, what?!", 19. Sitcom that popularized the phrase "What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?", 21. Travels all over, 22. Spoken-word performer ___ Scott-Heron, 23. Big brothers?, 25. Fanaticism, 30. Old Hollywood collectibles, 31. Where to take the high road?, 32. Retailer with the tagline "A Life Outdoors Is a Life Well Lived", 33. Makes angry, 34. ___-watch, 35. Allocate, 36. Goof, 37. "Lord of the Flies" boy, 38. Pizza topping, 39. Robin Williams called it "a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there", 41. Having kinks, say, 42. Earth, e.g., 43. Bump above a belt, 44. One working on a long-distance relationship, 51. Dessert that, despite its name, is better classified as a pie or tart, 52. Word with room or bot, 53. Humble requests, 54. Part of a succession plan, 55. Windows forerunner, in brief, 56. Lowdown, 57. Man, for one

Down Clues :

1. Put coins in, 2. Parent company of Bentley, 3. Pricey flight options, perhaps, 4. Doofuses, 5. Some underground channels, 6. Doesn't just wing it, 7. Settled (on), 8. Parks oneself, 9. Turn upside down, as a Monopoly deed card, 10. Beyond clean, 11. Constitutional, 12. Eyeball, 13. E and G, e.g., 16. ___ Banchero, 2023 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year, 20. Same-old same-olds, 23. Cinematic friend of Scuttle, Flounder and Sebastian, 24. "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore" quipper, 25. Sick burns, 26. Risqué, 27. Dairy-heavy dessert popular throughout Latin America, 28. Fix, as a bow, 29. Bond return, 31. Baltic capital, 34. Life-changing opportunity, maybe, 35. Style of music with a vihuela and guitarrón, 37. Examines closely, 38. Word before or after head, 40. One who's on a roll, 41. Twee, 43. Like many wine barrels, 44. Kept up to speed, in a way, 45. "Dream on!", 46. "Sure, I'm game", 47. When Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor, 48. Reclined, 49. It comes down hard, 50. "Sommes" and "serai" are forms of it

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 08, 2024

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

New York Times, Friday, November 8, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. "There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan Doyle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FACT

    Possible Answer : fact


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

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

    The answer: SPASMS

    Possible Answer : muscle_spasm, cramp, spasm


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

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

    The answer: WOK

    Possible Answer : wok


  • The clue is 14. French bread. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EURO

    Possible Answer : euro


  • The clue is 15. Co-star of Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELLIOTPAGE


  • The clue is 17. Wax-coated wheel. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDAM

    Possible Answer : Edam


  • The clue is 18. "Hold up, what?!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WAITREALLY


  • The clue is 19. Sitcom that popularized the phrase "What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?". Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: DIFFRENTSTROKES


  • The clue is 21. Travels all over. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOURS

    Possible Answer : turn, hitch, circuit, Tours, tour_of_duty, spell, enlistment, term_of_enlistment, duty_tour, go, tour


  • The clue is 22. Spoken-word performer ___ Scott-Heron. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GIL


  • The clue is 23. Big brothers?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABBOTS

    Possible Answer : archimandrite, abbot


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

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

    The answer: ZEALOTRY

    Possible Answer : fanaticism, fanatism, zealotry


  • The clue is 30. Old Hollywood collectibles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REELS

    Possible Answer : spin, lurch, stagger, bobbin, swag, keel, whirl, Scottish_reel, gyrate, spin_around, careen, Virginia_reel, reel, spool


  • The clue is 31. Where to take the high road?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RIDGE

    Possible Answer : ridgepole, ridge, ridgeline, rooftree


  • The clue is 32. Retailer with the tagline "A Life Outdoors Is a Life Well Lived". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REI


  • The clue is 33. Makes angry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRES

    Possible Answer : choler, anger, ira, wrath, ire


  • The clue is 34. ___-watch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BINGE

    Possible Answer : bust, overeat, overgorge, glut, stuff, tear, ingurgitate, gormandize, gormandise, splurge, engorge, bout, overindulge, orgy, englut, binge, pig_out, satiate, gourmandize, scarf_out, gorge


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

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

    The answer: METE

    Possible Answer : boundary_line, borderline, border, mete, delimitation


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

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

    The answer: ERR

    Possible Answer : stray, slip, err, drift, mistake


  • The clue is 37. "Lord of the Flies" boy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PIGGY

    Possible Answer : piggish, porcine, swinish, hoggish, shoat, piglet, shote, piggy


  • The clue is 38. Pizza topping. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BASIL

    Possible Answer : St._Basil, Basil_the_Great, basil, sweet_basil, St._Basil_the_Great, Basil, Basil_of_Caesarea


  • The clue is 39. Robin Williams called it "a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LASVEGAS


  • The clue is 41. Having kinks, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CURLED

    Possible Answer : kink, curve, curled, curling, curl, coil, loop, wave, curl_up, draw_in

    Possible Opposite Answer : uncoil


  • The clue is 42. Earth, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORB

    Possible Answer : revolve, eyeball, ball, orb, globe, orbit


  • The clue is 43. Bump above a belt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUTIE


  • The clue is 44. One working on a long-distance relationship. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: CULTURALATTACHE


  • The clue is 51. Dessert that, despite its name, is better classified as a pie or tart. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHEESECAKE

    Possible Answer : cheesecake


  • The clue is 52. Word with room or bot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHAT

    Possible Answer : chew_the_fat, chit-chat, chat, visit, schmooze, jaw, claver, confabulate, chatter, Old_World_chat, confabulation, New_World_chat, gossip, schmoose, natter, chitchat, chaffer, shoot_the_breeze, confab


  • The clue is 53. Humble requests. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENTREATIES

    Possible Answer : appeal, prayer, entreaty


  • The clue is 54. Part of a succession plan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEIR

    Possible Answer : successor, inheritor, heir, heritor


  • The clue is 55. Windows forerunner, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOS

    Possible Answer : ut, disk_operating_system, make_out, execute, perform, answer, behave, coiffe, exercise, arrange, manage, dress, Doctor_of_Osteopathy, do, State_Department, coiffure, set, bash, practise, Department_of_State, DOS, cause, get_along, serve, DO, United_States_Department_of_State, DoS, suffice, practice, come, act, make, doh, fare, brawl, coif, State

    Possible Opposite Answer : unmake


  • The clue is 56. Lowdown. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SKINNY

    Possible Answer : tightly_fitting, cheeseparing, close, tightfitting, scraggy, near, penny-pinching, weedy, tight_fitting, tight-fitting, scrawny, skinny, underweight, boney


  • The clue is 57. Man, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ISLE

    Possible Answer : islet, isle


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Put coins in. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEED

    Possible Answer: feast, tip, run, course, feed_in, flow, eat, provender, fertilise, prey, fertilize, fee, bung, give, feed

    Possible Opposite Answer : starve

  • The clue is 2. Parent company of Bentley. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AUDI

  • The clue is 3. Pricey flight options, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRAFTBEERS

  • The clue is 4. Doofuses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOMFOOLS

    Possible Answer: sap, fool, saphead, tomfool, muggins

  • The clue is 5. Some underground channels. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEWERS

    Possible Answer: toilet, gutter, sewerage, cloaca, sewer

  • The clue is 6. Doesn't just wing it. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PLANS

    Possible Answer: program, project, programme, contrive, architectural_plan, design, plan, be_after

  • The clue is 7. Settled (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALIT

  • The clue is 8. Parks oneself. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SITS

    Possible Answer: sit_down, model, baby-sit, seat, sit_around, pose, ride, posture, sit

    Possible Opposite Answer : stand, arise

  • The clue is 9. Turn upside down, as a Monopoly deed card. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MORTGAGE

    Possible Answer: mortgage

  • The clue is 10. Beyond clean. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STERILE

    Possible Answer: uninspired, unfertile, aseptic, sterile, uninventive, unimaginative, infertile

    Possible Opposite Answer : fertile

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

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

    The answer: WALK

    Possible Answer: pass, manner_of_walking, walk_of_life, walking, walkway, walk, take_the_air, base_on_balls, paseo

    Possible Opposite Answer : ride

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

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

    The answer: OGLE

    Possible Answer: ogle

  • The clue is 13. E and G, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KEYS

    Possible Answer: Florida_key, headstone, winder, samara, tonality, key_fruit, key, cay, identify, discover, Key, Francis_Scott_Key, key_out, keystone, paint, describe, distinguish, name

    Possible Opposite Answer : atonality

  • The clue is 16. ___ Banchero, 2023 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAOLO

  • The clue is 20. Same-old same-olds. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RUTS

    Possible Answer: groove, rut, furrow, estrus, heat, oestrus

    Possible Opposite Answer : anestrus

  • The clue is 23. Cinematic friend of Scuttle, Flounder and Sebastian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARIEL

  • The clue is 24. "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore" quipper. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BERRA

    Possible Answer: Berra, Yogi_Berra, Yogi, Lawrence_Peter_Berra

  • The clue is 25. Sick burns. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ZINGS

    Possible Answer: dynamism, pizzaz, pizzazz, zing, oomph

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

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

    The answer: EDGY

    Possible Answer: restive, uptight, highly_strung, high-strung, edgy, nervy, jittery, jumpy, overstrung

  • The clue is 27. Dairy-heavy dessert popular throughout Latin America. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRESLECHES

  • The clue is 28. Fix, as a bow. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RETIE

    Possible Answer: retie

  • The clue is 29. Bond return. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YIELD

    Possible Answer: relent, pay, concede, afford, fruit, give_way, give_in, give, cede, bear, grant, issue, buckle_under, render, generate, payoff, move_over, takings, return, yield, soften, proceeds, production, output, ease_up, knuckle_under, succumb, take

    Possible Opposite Answer : survive, stand

  • The clue is 31. Baltic capital. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RIGA

    Possible Answer: capital_of_Latvia, Riga

  • The clue is 34. Life-changing opportunity, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIGBREAK

  • The clue is 35. Style of music with a vihuela and guitarrón. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MARIACHI

    Possible Answer: mariachi

  • The clue is 37. Examines closely. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PERUSES

    Possible Answer: peruse

  • The clue is 38. Word before or after head. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BUTT

    Possible Answer: laughingstock, fundament, rear_end, coffin_nail, can, target, buns, fag, seat, border, bottom, bunt, tail_end, butt_against, bum, stern, tooshie, nates, butt_on, posterior, fanny, keister, derriere, rear, butt, backside, adjoin, tush, goat, tail, march, prat, edge, butt_joint, ass, cigaret, cigarette, stooge, abut, behind, rump, arse, stub, hind_end, buttocks, hindquarters, butt_end

  • The clue is 40. One who's on a roll. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VOTER

    Possible Answer: elector, voter

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

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

    The answer: CUTESY

  • The clue is 43. Like many wine barrels. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OAKEN

    Possible Answer: oaken

  • The clue is 44. Kept up to speed, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CCED

  • The clue is 45. "Dream on!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UHNO

  • The clue is 46. "Sure, I'm game". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LETS

    Possible Answer: Lashkar-e-Toiba, allow, let, Lashkar-e-Taiba, countenance, rent, LET, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, get, have, permit, Army_of_the_Pure, Army_of_the_Righteous, net_ball, lease

    Possible Opposite Answer : disallow, forbid, prevent

  • The clue is 47. When Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACTI

  • The clue is 48. Reclined. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAIN

    Possible Answer: consist, rest, lie_in, lie_down, dwell, lie

    Possible Opposite Answer : stand, arise

  • The clue is 49. It comes down hard. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAIL

    Possible Answer: acclaim, hail, herald, come

  • The clue is 50. "Sommes" and "serai" are forms of it. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETRE

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March 26, 2024 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 76 (37 Across, 39 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.0 letters

March 26, 2024 Tuesday NYT - Complete Across Solutions

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Get moving 5
2A 6. Get moving? 4
3A 10. URL starter 4
4A 14. Apt rhyme for "lewd" 5
5A 15. Less-than-stellar sound quality, informally 4
6A 16. Dayton's state 4
7A 17. *Mint on a pillow, maybe? 15
8A 20. "___ and the Real Girl" (Ryan Gosling film) 4
9A 21. Auditing org. 3
10A 22. Rwandan people 5
11A 23. "When will u b here?" 3
12A 24. The Sports ___ (Portland bar dedicated to women's athletics) 3
13A 25. Emerges from a seed 7
14A 27. *"Pippi Longstocking," for one? 11
15A 30. Enthusiast 3
16A 31. Many millennia 4
17A 32. 60 minuti 3
18A 33. Get a look at 4
19A 34. Kind of fallacious argument … or, phonetically, a hint to the answers to the starred clues 9
20A 38. Techie or Trekkie, say 4
21A 41. Limiting factor for a car rental 3
22A 42. Not a hit 4
23A 45. Pro for the pirates? 3
24A 46. *Marriage ceremony for the perfect guy? 11
25A 50. ___ manner (doctor's demeanor) 7
26A 52. Android competitor 3
27A 53. W.C. 3
28A 54. Student with a private teacher 5
29A 55. "Harrumph!," to Scrooge 3
30A 56. Dole (out) 4
31A 57. *Mother superior? 15
32A 60. App customer 4
33A 61. Gold-coated 4
34A 62. ___ nous (privately) 5
35A 63. Teensy 4
36A 64. Gobbles up 4
37A 65. Floated down a lazy river, perhaps 5

Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!

Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!

Clue 1 Across: "1. Get moving"

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 run or move very quickly or hastily
  • Words that mean the same thing: shoot, scud, dash
  • 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: SCOOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "6. Get moving?"

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 verbalization that encourages you to attempt something
  • Words that mean the same thing: poke at, goad, stab
  • 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: PROD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "10. URL starter"

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 a protocol (utilizing tcp) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers
  • Words that mean the same thing: hypertext transfer protocol
  • 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: HTTP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Apt rhyme for "lewd""

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 dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
  • Words that mean the same thing: raw, unprocessed, blunt
  • The opposite would be: refined
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CRUDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Less-than-stellar sound quality, informally"

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: LOFI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Dayton's state"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a midwestern state in north central united states in the great lakes region
  • Words that mean the same thing: Ohio River, OH, Buckeye State
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OHIO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. *Mint on a pillow, maybe?"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 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: HOTELSUITESWEET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. "___ and the Real Girl" (Ryan Gosling film)"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard 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: LARS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "21. Auditing org."

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 bureau of the treasury department responsible for tax collections
  • Words that mean the same thing: Internal Revenue Service
  • 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: IRS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "22. Rwandan people"

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 member of a bantu speaking people living in rwanda and burundi
  • Words that mean the same thing: Watutsi, Watusi
  • 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: TUTSI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "23. "When will u b here?""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional basque party; want to create an independent homeland in spain's western pyrenees
  • Words that mean the same thing: Euskadi ta Askatasuna, Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ETA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "24. The Sports ___ (Portland bar dedicated to women's athletics)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
  • Words that mean the same thing: bandeau, brassiere
  • 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: BRA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "25. Emerges from a seed"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any new growth of a plant such as a new branch or a bud
  • Words that mean the same thing: spud, shoot, burgeon forth
  • 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: SPROUTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "27. *"Pippi Longstocking," for one?"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 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: PIGTAILTALE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. Enthusiast"

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 usually large hard-shelled seed
  • Words that mean the same thing: bollock, ball, junky
  • 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: NUT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "31. Many millennia"

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 (gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the supreme being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe
  • Words that mean the same thing: eon
  • 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: AEON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "32. 60 minuti"

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 mouth or mouthlike opening
  • Words that mean the same thing: operating system, oculus sinister, atomic number 76
  • 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: ORA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "33. Get a look at"

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 catch sight of
  • Words that mean the same thing: descry, spy, spot
  • 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: ESPY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "34. Kind of fallacious argument … or, phonetically, a hint to the answers to the starred clues"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ADHOMINEM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "38. Techie or Trekkie, say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
  • Words that mean the same thing: grind, wonk, swot
  • 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: NERD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "41. Limiting factor for a car rental"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that how long something has existed
  • Words that mean the same thing: long time, historic period, senesce
  • The opposite would be: rejuvenate
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "42. Not a hit"

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 young woman
  • Words that mean the same thing: neglect, leave out, missy
  • The opposite would be: attend to, attend
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MISS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "45. Pro for the pirates?"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a hard 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: AYE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "46. *Marriage ceremony for the perfect guy?"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 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: MRRIGHTRITE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "50. ___ manner (doctor's demeanor)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
  • 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: BEDSIDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "52. Android competitor"

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 (greek mythology) a maiden seduced by zeus; when hera was about to discover them together zeus turned her into a white heifer
  • Words that mean the same thing: Io
  • 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: IOS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "53. W.C."

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 room or building equipped with one or more toilets
  • Words that mean the same thing: bathroom, lavatory, toilet
  • 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: LAV

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "54. Student with a private teacher"

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 learns from a tutor
  • 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: TUTEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "55. "Harrumph!," to Scrooge"

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: BAH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "56. Dole (out)"

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 line that indicates a boundary
  • Words that mean the same thing: delimitation, border, borderline
  • 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: METE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "57. *Mother superior?"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 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: SECONDTONONENUN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "60. App customer"

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 person who makes use of a thing; someone who uses or employs something
  • Words that mean the same thing: substance abuser, drug user, exploiter
  • 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: USER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "61. Gold-coated"

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 coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
  • Words that mean the same thing: engild, begild, aureate
  • 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: GILT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "62. ___ nous (privately)"

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: ENTRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "63. Teensy"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ITSY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "64. Gobbles up"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that informal terms for a meal
  • Words that mean the same thing: eat, feed, consume
  • 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: EATS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Across: "65. Floated down a lazy river, perhaps"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that provide with a tube or insert a tube into
  • Words that mean the same thing: tube
  • The opposite would be: tubeless
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TUBED

    Great job if you got it right!

NYT Tuesday Crossword Down Clues - March 26, 2024 Answers

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Haul, from the Yiddish 6
2D 2. Country that adopted the euro in 2023 7
3D 3. Indignation 7
4D 4. Praiseful poems 4
5D 5. Contact list no. 3
6D 6. Like checks and balances? 6
7D 7. French kings 4
8D 8. Many times, poetically 3
9D 9. Regimen of healthful meals 8
10D 10. D.I.Y. genre 5
11D 11. Phoenix basketball team, familiarly 7
12D 12. Force a game into extra innings, say 7
13D 13. Word before hole or holder 3
14D 18. Apple's digital assistant 4
15D 19. "Um, OK" 4
16D 24. Focus of a geologist or music reviewer 4
17D 25. Delhi wrap 4
18D 26. Pig's pad 3
19D 28. Kid-lit character who tells his ailing friend, "Today you look very green, even for a frog" 4
20D 29. Marisa who played herself in a "Seinfeld" cameo 5
21D 33. Mideast ruler 4
22D 35. Painting style with abrupt transitions of color 8
23D 36. Fairy tale monster 4
24D 37. CPR specialists 4
25D 38. Catch, as a criminal 3
26D 39. Exam with a capital E 7
27D 40. Simplifies, as a fraction 7
28D 43. The fourth letter of "bomb," but not the first 7
29D 44. Reputation 7
30D 46. Appearance 4
31D 47. Fairy tale monsters 6
32D 48. Alternative to a Twinkie 4
33D 49. Made level 6
34D 51. Level 5
35D 55. Get out of Dodge … or an electric Chevy 4
36D 56. The Cheesecake Factory's has more than 20 pages 4
37D 57. ___ generis (unique) 3
38D 58. Mama's hermana 3
39D 59. Not gross, as income 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. Haul, from the Yiddish"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (yiddish) an awkward and stupid person
  • Words that mean the same thing: shlepper, schlepper, pull along
  • 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: SCHLEP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Country that adopted the euro in 2023"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a republic in the western balkans in south-central europe in the eastern adriatic coastal area; formerly part of the habsburg monarchy and yugoslavia; became independent in 1991
  • Words that mean the same thing: Hrvatska, Republic of Croatia
  • 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: CROATIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Indignation"

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 feeling of righteous anger
  • Words that mean the same thing: rape, dishonor, scandalization
  • 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: OUTRAGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Praiseful poems"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
  • Words that mean the same thing: ode
  • 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: ODES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Contact list no."

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: TEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Like checks and balances?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
  • Words that mean the same thing: plural form
  • The opposite would be: singular
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PLURAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. French kings"

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 (corporate finance) the amount, expressed as a percentage, that is earned on a company's total capital calculated by dividing the total capital into earnings before interest, taxes, or dividends are paid
  • Words that mean the same thing: return on invested capital, ROI, return on investment
  • 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: ROIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Many times, poetically"

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 many times at short intervals
  • Words that mean the same thing: oftentimes, often, frequently
  • The opposite would be: infrequently, rarely
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OFT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Regimen of healthful meals"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about food & drink.

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: DIETPLAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. D.I.Y. genre"

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: HOWTO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Phoenix basketball team, familiarly"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: THESUNS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Force a game into extra innings, say"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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: TIEITUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Word before hole or holder"

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 metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
  • Words that mean the same thing: potful, plenty, potbelly
  • 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: POT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. Apple's digital assistant"

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: SIRI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "19. "Um, OK""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
  • Words that mean the same thing: certain, trusted, sure as shooting
  • The opposite would be: uncertain, unsure
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SURE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Focus of a geologist or music reviewer"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an unofficial association of people or groups
  • Words that mean the same thing: ring, isthmus, dance orchestra
  • 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: BAND

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Delhi wrap"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a dress worn primarily by hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
  • Words that mean the same thing: saree
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "26. Pig's pad"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
  • Words that mean the same thing: hordeolum, pigsty, stye
  • 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: STY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "28. Kid-lit character who tells his ailing friend, "Today you look very green, even for a frog""

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 any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species
  • Words that mean the same thing: toad frog, frog, anuran
  • 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: TOAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "29. Marisa who played herself in a "Seinfeld" cameo"

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: TOMEI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "33. Mideast ruler"

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 an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in africa or arabia)
  • Words that mean the same thing: emeer, ameer, amir
  • 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: EMIR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "35. Painting style with abrupt transitions of color"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HARDEDGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "36. Fairy tale monster"

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 cruel wicked and inhuman person
  • Words that mean the same thing: devil, demon, fiend
  • 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: OGRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "37. CPR specialists"

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: EMTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "38. Catch, as a criminal"

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 tag the base runner to get him out
  • Words that mean the same thing: pick up, collar, arrest
  • 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: NAB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "39. Exam with a capital E"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: EYETEST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "40. Simplifies, as a fraction"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cut down on; make a reduction in
  • Words that mean the same thing: thin, thin out, concentrate
  • The opposite would be: blow up, oxidise
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: REDUCES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "43. The fourth letter of "bomb," but not the first"

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: SILENTB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "44. Reputation"

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 high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement
  • Words that mean the same thing: height
  • 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: STATURE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "46. Appearance"

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 dignified manner or conduct
  • Words that mean the same thing: bearing, presence, comportment
  • 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: MIEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "47. Fairy tale monsters"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any creature of exceptional size
  • Words that mean the same thing: titan, heavyweight, behemoth
  • 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: GIANTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "48. Alternative to a Twinkie"

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: HOHO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "49. Made level"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that make level or straight
  • Words that mean the same thing: flush, even, level
  • The word looks like this: ______
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    The answer is: EVENED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "51. Level"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
  • Words that mean the same thing: tale, narrative, level
  • 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: STORY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "55. Get out of Dodge … or an electric Chevy"

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 discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
  • Words that mean the same thing: rigidly, stiffly, slapdash
  • The opposite would be: unbolt
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BOLT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "56. The Cheesecake Factory's has more than 20 pages"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a list of dishes available at a restaurant
  • Words that mean the same thing: carte du jour, bill of fare, computer menu
  • 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: MENU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "57. ___ generis (unique)"

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: SUI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "58. Mama's hermana"

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 brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage
  • Words that mean the same thing: transient ischemic attack
  • 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: TIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "59. Not gross, as income"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
  • Words that mean the same thing: profit, internet, final
  • The opposite would be: gross
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NET

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 44 57.9%
Short Answer 16 21.1%
Celebrity/Entertainment 4 5.3%
Geography 4 5.3%
Sports 3 3.9%
Food & Drink 2 2.6%
Movies/Film 1 1.3%
Literature 1 1.3%
Music 1 1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 37
Down Clues 39
Total Clues 76
Average Answer Length 5.0 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 15 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Tuesday, 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.

Last Updated: August 26, 2025 at 08:23 PM