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Saturday, August 17, 2024

NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 - Crossword Clues Hints

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NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 Crossword Clues Hints

NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 


Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 17, 2024

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

Across Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Ireland's second-best-selling musical act after U2. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENYA


  • The clue is 5. Forsythia, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHRUB

    Possible Answer : shrub, bush


  • The clue is 10. Verbally waver. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAW

    Possible Answer : haw, hawthorn


  • The clue is 13. Something shown to a rude houseguest. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOOR

    Possible Answer : threshold, doorway, room_access, door


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

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

    The answer: ABUSE

    Possible Answer : mistreat, ill-treatment, maltreatment, ill-usage, revilement, contumely, pervert, blackguard, vilification, step, misuse, ill-use, maltreat, shout, ill-treat, insult, clapperclaw, abuse


  • The clue is 15. "___ Agua Para Chocolate" (hit 1992 foreign-language film). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COMO


  • The clue is 16. One might clean up lots of toys. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOGGROOMER


  • The clue is 18. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALOO


  • The clue is 19. Grown in ___ (brand of frozen French fries). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDAHO

    Possible Answer : Gem_State, ID, Idaho


  • The clue is 20. Reason one might read a "Speed Hump" sign and laugh. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIRTYMIND


  • The clue is 22. One might be "slippery". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELM

    Possible Answer : elmwood, elm_tree, elm


  • The clue is 23. Epic backdrop, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WAR

    Possible Answer : war, state_of_war, warfare

    Possible Opposite Answer : peace, make_peace


  • The clue is 25. Some skintight clothing. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHAPERS

    Possible Answer : maker, shaping_machine, shaper


  • The clue is 26. Coal miner's discovery. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEAM

    Possible Answer : wrinkle, crease, line, crinkle, furrow, bed, seam


  • The clue is 28. Josh who voices Olaf in "Frozen". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GAD

    Possible Answer : gad, generalized_anxiety_disorder, spur, GAD, anxiety_reaction, jazz_around, gallivant


  • The clue is 30. Initial tentative attempt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FORAY

    Possible Answer : despoil, maraud, reave, foray, strip, plunder, rifle, raid, ransack, pillage, loot


  • The clue is 31. Nonstop flight?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAIRMASTER


  • The clue is 35. Jamie Lee Curtis or Neve Campbell, notably. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCREAMQUEEN


  • The clue is 37. Really loses one's cool. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GOESNUCLEAR


  • The clue is 39. Planned Parenthood doc. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OBGYN


  • The clue is 42. Often-bracketed bit of Latin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIC

    Possible Answer : sic, set


  • The clue is 43. Mark as important, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAR

    Possible Answer : virtuoso, adept, sensation, prima, lead, headliner, hotshot, principal, wiz, champion, mavin, leading, whizz, whiz, star, maven, wizard, starring, ace, genius, star_topology, stellar, superstar, asterisk


  • The clue is 45. You! All of you!. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOLVERS

    Possible Answer : problem_solver, convergent_thinker, solver


  • The clue is 48. Lunes, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIA

    Possible Answer : DIA, Defense_Intelligence_Agency


  • The clue is 50. The "1" in 8-8-1, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIE

    Possible Answer : bond, standoff, tie, link, railroad_tie, tie_beam, wed, bind, necktie, attach, sleeper, crosstie, association, affiliation, linkup, tie-up, connect, tie-in, link_up, draw, marry, splice

    Possible Opposite Answer : disconnect, untie


  • The clue is 51. "Hold please"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INEEDAHUG


  • The clue is 53. River through Glasgow. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLYDE

    Possible Answer : Clyde


  • The clue is 55. What lions can do that pumas cannot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROAR

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


  • The clue is 56. "A deal's a deal!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOBACKSIES


  • The clue is 58. ThinkPads, originally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IBMS


  • The clue is 59. ___ anglaise (rich custard). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CREME


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

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

    The answer: ACRE

    Possible Answer : Akko, Akka, acre, Accho, Acre


  • The clue is 61. Cry for help. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOS

    Possible Answer : SOS, sol, soh, so


  • The clue is 62. Toaster's opening. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HERES

    Possible Answer : Here, Hera, here

    Possible Opposite Answer : there


  • The clue is 63. Randall's elder daughter on "This Is Us". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TESS

    Possible Answer : si, atomic_number_52, te, Te, tellurium, ti


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Goes down the drain, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDDIES

    Possible Answer: twist, eddy, Mary_Morse_Baker_Eddy, whirl, Eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, Mary_Baker_Eddy

  • The clue is 2. Thinks (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOODLES

    Possible Answer: bonce, bean, noodle, attic, noggin, dome

  • The clue is 3. Stretcher bearers?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YOGAMATS

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

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

    The answer: ARGH

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

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

    The answer: SAO

  • The clue is 6. "True Detective" and "The Wire," for two. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HBODRAMAS

  • The clue is 7. One-named poet from the 13th century. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RUMI

  • The clue is 8. App audience. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USERS

    Possible Answer: substance_abuser, drug_user, exploiter, user

  • The clue is 9. Sea bed?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BERTH

    Possible Answer: bunk, place, moorage, built_in_bed, office, mooring, wharf, post, berth, tie_up, billet, spot, position, slip, situation, moor

  • The clue is 10. Like Medina, Saudi Arabia, vis-à-vis Medina, Ohio. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOLIER

    Possible Answer: holy

    Possible Opposite Answer : unholy

  • The clue is 11. So-called "king of the Egyptian gods". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMONRA

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

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

    The answer: WOODSY

    Possible Answer: woodsy, arboreous, arboraceous, woody

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

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

    The answer: CAMPOREES

  • The clue is 17. Spat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROW

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

  • The clue is 21. "Get me?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YAFEEL

  • The clue is 24. Match up. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGREE

    Possible Answer: hold, harmonize, match, gibe, jibe, fit, agree, tally, consort, fit_in, concord, check, correspond, harmonise, accord, concur

    Possible Opposite Answer : disagree

  • The clue is 27. Fashions out of whatever's lying around. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MACGYVERS

  • The clue is 29. Sends to hell. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAMNS

    Possible Answer: hoot, darn, imprecate, anathemise, beshrew, maledict, shucks, anathemize, tinker's_dam, bedamn, damn, tinker's_damn, curse, red_cent, shit

    Possible Opposite Answer : bless

  • The clue is 32. Worked on a collapsible table, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRONED

    Possible Answer: press, iron, ironed, iron_out

    Possible Opposite Answer : unironed

  • The clue is 33. Hit Netflix show whose pilot episode is titled "Red Light, Green Light". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SQUIDGAME

  • The clue is 34. Stanley of "Julie & Julia". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUCCI

  • The clue is 36. Low-cost lager from Anheuser-Busch, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NATTYICE

  • The clue is 38. Eleven in Las Vegas. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAIDERS

    Possible Answer: despoiler, plunderer, pillager, raider, looter, freebooter, spoiler

  • The clue is 39. God slain by his brother, then resurrected by his wife. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OSIRIS

    Possible Answer: Osiris

  • The clue is 40. Animal also known as a pygmy chimpanzee. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BONOBO

    Possible Answer: Pan_paniscus, bonobo, pygmy_chimpanzee

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

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

    The answer: GLEAMS

    Possible Answer: gleaming, lambency, gleam, glimmer, glow, shine, glisten, glint, glitter

  • The clue is 44. ___ Puffs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REESES

  • The clue is 46. In Buffalo, it's a faux pas to order this with Buffalo wings. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RANCH

    Possible Answer: ranch, cattle_ranch, cattle_farm, spread

  • The clue is 47. Buttress, with "up". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHORE

    Possible Answer: set_ashore, shore, prop, shoring, prop_up, land, shore_up

  • The clue is 49. Frustrated cry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACK

  • The clue is 52. Eschew the subway, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UBER

  • The clue is 54. Something that's good to do a 180 on?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LSAT

  • The clue is 57. These, in French. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CES

    Possible Answer: cerium, atomic_number_58, Ce

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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

XWordHint Crossword Answers June 11, 2025 | Expert Breakdown & Tips

XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 11, 2025

Published on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 • Updated daily

Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 11 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.

Across Clues and Answers (35)

Clue #1: 1. Obstinate fool

3-letter answer Answer: ASS
Word Help: Synonyms: piece_of_tail, atomic_number_33, buns

Clue #2: 4. Co. badges, e.g.

3-letter answer Answer: IDS
Word Help: Synonyms: Gem_State, id, Idaho

Clue #3: 7. Keeps burning, say

6-letter answer Answer: STOKES
Word Help: Synonyms: stoke

Clue #4: 13. Apt name for a fretful fellow

3-letter answer Answer: STU

Clue #5: 14. Yogi's accessory

3-letter answer Answer: MAT
Word Help: Synonyms: Master_of_Arts_in_Teaching, matted, lustrelessness
Antonyms: unsnarl, disentangle

Clue #6: 15. Goes off track

7-letter answer Answer: DERAILS
Word Help: Synonyms: derail, jump

Clue #7: 16. Jabber

3-letter answer Answer: YAP
Word Help: Synonyms: yip, gob, hole

Clue #8: 17. Chang or Eng Bunker, notably

11-letter answer Answer: SIAMESETWIN

Clue #9: 19. Just managed, with "out"

4-letter answer Answer: EKED

Clue #10: 21. Mix up

4-letter answer Answer: STIR
Word Help: Synonyms: splash, evoke, call_down

Clue #11: 22. Recoils suddenly

5-letter answer Answer: SHIES
Word Help: Synonyms: shy

Clue #12: 23. ___ Haute, Ind.

5-letter answer Answer: TERRE

Clue #13: 25. On its way

4-letter answer Answer: SENT
Word Help: Synonyms: send_out, transport, air
Antonyms: unsent

Clue #14: 27. Throwing a ball and grasping a pencil, e.g.

11-letter answer Answer: MOTORSKILLS

Clue #15: 32. Grammy-nominated poet Nikki ___

8-letter answer Answer: GIOVANNI

Clue #16: 34. Percolated

6-letter answer Answer: SEEPED
Word Help: Synonyms: ooze, seep

Clue #17: 37. Balm additive

4-letter answer Answer: ALOE
Word Help: Synonyms: aloe

Clue #18: 38. Observes Ramadan, say

5-letter answer Answer: FASTS
Word Help: Synonyms: fast, fasting

Clue #19: 40. Stretchiness

4-letter answer Answer: GIVE
Word Help: Synonyms: kick_in, ease_up, pass
Antonyms: starve, take

Clue #20: 41. National park that's home to the Pretty Rocks Landslide

6-letter answer Answer: DENALI
Word Help: Synonyms: McKinley, Denali, Mt._McKinley

Clue #21: 43. Like pumpkin spice latte and peppermint mocha

8-letter answer Answer: SEASONAL
Word Help: Synonyms: seasonal, seasonal_worker
Antonyms: year-round

Clue #22: 45. Provider of crucial testimony

11-letter answer Answer: STARWITNESS

Clue #23: 47. Unbuckled seatbelt alert

4-letter answer Answer: BEEP
Word Help: Synonyms: bleep, beep, claxon

Clue #24: 48. Zigzag

5-letter answer Answer: WEAVE
Word Help: Synonyms: waver, meander, thread
Antonyms: unweave

Clue #25: 51. Solomonic figures

5-letter answer Answer: SAGES
Word Help: Synonyms: swag, salvia, sage

Clue #26: 55. Craft drafts, for short

4-letter answer Answer: IPAS

Clue #27: 58. Sporty auto feature

4-letter answer Answer: TTOP

Clue #28: 59. Copyright wrongs

11-letter answer Answer: PLAGIARISMS
Word Help: Synonyms: plagiarization, piracy, plagiarisation

Clue #29: 62. Sounds heard during a cuteness overload

3-letter answer Answer: AWS

Clue #30: 63. Took to the sky

7-letter answer Answer: AVIATED
Word Help: Synonyms: fly, pilot, aviate

Clue #31: 64. Young 'un

3-letter answer Answer: PUP
Word Help: Synonyms: puppy, whelp, pup

Clue #32: 65. Soccer star Messi, familiarly

3-letter answer Answer: LEO
Word Help: Synonyms: Lion, Leo_the_Lion, Leo

Clue #33: 66. Approach

6-letter answer Answer: MANNER
Word Help: Synonyms: fashion, manner, personal_manner

Clue #34: 67. Spot for wallowing

3-letter answer Answer: STY
Word Help: Synonyms: stye, eye_infection, pigsty

Clue #35: 68. One of four featured on the Yale Nature Walk

3-letter answer Answer: ELM
Word Help: Synonyms: elm, elmwood, elm_tree

Across Clues and Answers (35)

Clue #1: 1. To date

5-letter answer Answer: ASYET

Clue #2: 2. Sticking point for a gardener?

5-letter answer Answer: STAKE
Word Help: Synonyms: wager, bet_on, bet

Clue #3: 3. Celestial phenomena observed at perigees

10-letter answer Answer: SUPERMOONS

Clue #4: 4. Some online exchanges, in brief

3-letter answer Answer: IMS

Clue #5: 5. Speaker's spot

4-letter answer Answer: DAIS
Word Help: Synonyms: podium, pulpit, stump

Clue #6: 6. Walks or runs

4-letter answer Answer: STAT

Clue #7: 7. French possessive

3-letter answer Answer: SES
Word Help: Synonyms: sec, south, siemens

Clue #8: 8. Bridge support

7-letter answer Answer: TRESTLE
Word Help: Synonyms: trestle

Clue #9: 9. Swearword

4-letter answer Answer: OATH
Word Help: Synonyms: expletive, curse_word, oath

Clue #10: 10. Aussie's neighbor

4-letter answer Answer: KIWI
Word Help: Synonyms: Actinidia_chinensis, kiwi_fruit, Kiwi

Clue #11: 11. Nobel laureate Wiesel

4-letter answer Answer: ELIE

Clue #12: 12. Figs. with two dashes

4-letter answer Answer: SSNS

Clue #13: 15. Jeter in Cooperstown

5-letter answer Answer: DEREK

Clue #14: 18. Natural dividing line on a U.S. map, as suggested by this puzzle's circled letters

11-letter answer Answer: MISSISSIPPI
Word Help: Synonyms: Mississippi_River, MS, Mississippi

Clue #15: 20. Strongly suggested

7-letter answer Answer: DROVEAT

Clue #16: 24. Fig. at a train station

3-letter answer Answer: ETA
Word Help: Synonyms: ETA, eta, Basque_Homeland_and_Freedom

Clue #17: 26. Titan maker

6-letter answer Answer: NISSAN
Word Help: Synonyms: Nisan, Nissan

Clue #18: 28. Really killing it, so to speak

6-letter answer Answer: ONFIRE

Clue #19: 29. Strand in a cell

3-letter answer Answer: RNA
Word Help: Synonyms: RNA, ribonucleic_acid

Clue #20: 30. The World Map is the largest one to date, with 11,695 pieces

7-letter answer Answer: LEGOSET

Clue #21: 31. Does some creative accounting?

10-letter answer Answer: SPINSATALE

Clue #22: 32. Meander (about)

3-letter answer Answer: GAD
Word Help: Synonyms: spur, anxiety_reaction, gad

Clue #23: 33. Saint Martin, par exemple

3-letter answer Answer: ILE

Clue #24: 35. Actress Mendes

3-letter answer Answer: EVA

Clue #25: 36. Torre ___ Greco, Italy

3-letter answer Answer: DEL

Clue #26: 39. Celebration whose full name translates as "festival of the first day"

3-letter answer Answer: TET
Word Help: Synonyms: Tet

Clue #27: 42. Menlo Park, N.J., famously

7-letter answer Answer: LABSITE

Clue #28: 44. Hem, but not haw

3-letter answer Answer: SEW
Word Help: Synonyms: stitch, sew_together, run_up

Clue #29: 46. Screwy

5-letter answer Answer: WEIRD
Word Help: Synonyms: weird, uncanny, eldritch

Clue #30: 49. I, for one

5-letter answer Answer: VOWEL
Word Help: Synonyms: vowel, vowel_sound
Antonyms: consonant

Clue #31: 50. Surrey town known for its salt

5-letter answer Answer: EPSOM

Clue #32: 51. Most bulk email

4-letter answer Answer: SPAM
Word Help: Synonyms: junk_e-mail, spam, Spam

Clue #33: 52. Thomas ___ Edison

4-letter answer Answer: ALVA

Clue #34: 53. Appreciation

4-letter answer Answer: GAIN
Word Help: Synonyms: earn, realize, gain
Antonyms: fall_back, lose

Clue #35: 54. Pulitzer-winning author Jennifer

4-letter answer Answer: EGAN

Clue #36: 56. Certain vipers

4-letter answer Answer: ASPS
Word Help: Synonyms: asp_viper, asp, Egyptian_cobra

Clue #37: 57. X-rated material

4-letter answer Answer: SMUT
Word Help: Synonyms: porno, smut, pornography

Clue #38: 60. ___ Lingus

3-letter answer Answer: AER

Clue #39: 61. Stratego piece

3-letter answer Answer: SPY
Word Help: Synonyms: sight, spot, undercover_agent

Expert Solving Strategies

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  • Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
  • Check vowel patterns in partially solved words

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Monday, November 24, 2025

NYT Down Crossword November 24, 2025 - Master All 39 Top-to-Bottom Clues

All NYT Down Clues November 24, 2025 - 39 Vertical Answers with Hints

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 39 Down clues. We have all the vertical answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for November 24, 2025
NYT Down Clues - Monday, November 24, 2025
Down Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date November 24, 2025
Day of Week Monday
Total Down Clues 39 clues
Direction Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty Tricky

All Down Clues - Complete List

Here are all 39 Down clues for today's puzzle. These go vertically from top to bottom.

Complete Down Clues List
Number Clue
1 Down 1. Gallivant, with "about"
2 Down 2. Tool for Paul Bunyan
3 Down 3. Flabbergasted
4 Down 4. Not pro
5 Down 5. Dog-napping spot?
6 Down 6. Muggy
7 Down 7. "Let's do it!"
8 Down 8. Yearn (for)
9 Down 9. Casually talk about one's connections to celebrities
10 Down 10. Backspace, maybe
11 Down 11. On a plane, keep in mind that the nearest one might be behind you
12 Down 12. Given for a time
13 Down 13. Gross
14 Down 21. Three-point hoops shot
15 Down 22. Trains for a marathon, e.g.
16 Down 23. Ignited again
17 Down 24. It's plum dried out!
18 Down 28. "The Brain — is wider than the ___" (Emily Dickinson poem)
19 Down 29. Stew server
20 Down 30. Bacchanalian party
21 Down 31. Cooking appliance with a rotating spit
22 Down 33. Alvin and his backup singers
23 Down 34. Dante divided it into nine circles
24 Down 36. Ho-hum feeling
25 Down 37. Reacts with violent anger
26 Down 40. Triage sites, for short
27 Down 42. Tater
28 Down 43. DVR pioneer
29 Down 45. Dad's noncommittal response to a kid's request
30 Down 48. Desert plant with many uses
31 Down 49. Played (with)
32 Down 51. What some tech companies mine
33 Down 52. Home of Canyonlands National Park
34 Down 53. Planks strengthen it
35 Down 54. Fall asleep, with "out"
36 Down 55. "The Bridge on the River ___"
37 Down 56. Did some laps
38 Down 60. Hoopla
39 Down 61. Place to pray

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Down Clues

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

Complete Down Solutions:

1 Down: "1. Gallivant, with "about""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'D'
  • Similar words: gallivant, jazz around
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer GAD

2 Down: "2. Tool for Paul Bunyan"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'E'
  • Similar words: ax
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AXE

3 Down: "3. Flabbergasted"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: G________D
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: utterly astounded
  • This is Down clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer GOBSMACKED

4 Down: "4. Not pro"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'I'
  • Word pattern: A__I
  • Opposite of: pro
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ANTI

5 Down: "5. Dog-napping spot?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: C___E
  • Similar words: crateful
  • Opposite of: uncrate
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a rugged box (usually made of wood); used for shipping
  • This is Down clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CRATE

6 Down: "6. Muggy"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: H___D
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor
  • This is Down clue number 6

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer HUMID

7 Down: "7. "Let's do it!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: I__N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer IMIN

8 Down: "8. Yearn (for)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'G'
  • Word pattern: L__G
  • Similar words: foresighted, tenacious
  • Opposite of: unretentive
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: desire strongly or persistently
  • This is Down clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer LONG

9 Down: "9. Casually talk about one's connections to celebrities"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 9 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: D_______S
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DROPNAMES

10 Down: "10. Backspace, maybe"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: D____E
  • Similar words: cancel, erase
  • Opposite of: record
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: remove or make invisible
  • This is Down clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DELETE

11 Down: "11. On a plane, keep in mind that the nearest one might be behind you"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: E__T
  • Similar words: get out, expiration
  • Opposite of: enter
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: an opening that permits escape or release
  • This is Down clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer EXIT

12 Down: "12. Given for a time"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: L__T
  • Similar words: contribute, add
  • Opposite of: borrow
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday
  • This is Down clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer LENT

13 Down: "13. Gross"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: I__Y
  • Similar words: lousy, stinking
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: very bad
  • This is Down clue number 13

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ICKY

14 Down: "21. Three-point hoops shot"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: T__Y
  • Similar words: threesome, ternion
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
  • This is Down clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TREY

15 Down: "22. Trains for a marathon, e.g."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R__S
  • Similar words: be given, execute
  • Opposite of: malfunction
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer RUNS

16 Down: "23. Ignited again"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: R___T
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer RELIT

17 Down: "24. It's plum dried out!"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: P___E
  • Similar words: dress, cut
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: dried plum
  • This is Down clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PRUNE

18 Down: "28. "The Brain — is wider than the ___" (Emily Dickinson poem)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'Y'
  • Similar words: flip, pitch
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
  • This is Down clue number 18

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SKY

19 Down: "29. Stew server"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: L___E
  • Similar words: laden, lade
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer LADLE

20 Down: "30. Bacchanalian party"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: O__Y
  • Similar words: debauchery, saturnalia
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: any act of immoderate indulgence
  • This is Down clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ORGY

21 Down: "31. Cooking appliance with a rotating spit"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: R________E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ROTISSERIE

22 Down: "33. Alvin and his backup singers"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 9 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: C_______S
  • Similar words: chipmunk
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 22

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CHIPMUNKS

23 Down: "34. Dante divided it into nine circles"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'L'
  • Word pattern: H__L
  • Similar words: hellhole, netherworld
  • Opposite of: Heaven
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: any place of pain and turmoil
  • This is Down clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer HELL

24 Down: "36. Ho-hum feeling"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'I'
  • Word pattern: E___I
  • Similar words: tedium, boredom
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the feeling of being bored by something tedious
  • This is Down clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ENNUI

25 Down: "37. Reacts with violent anger"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R___S
  • Similar words: furore, torment
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a feeling of intense anger
  • This is Down clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer RAGES

26 Down: "40. Triage sites, for short"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
  • Similar words: ER, erbium
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ERS

27 Down: "42. Tater"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: S__D
  • Similar words: shoot, burgeon forth
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SPUD

28 Down: "43. DVR pioneer"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: T__O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TIVO

29 Down: "45. Dad's noncommittal response to a kid's request"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: A____M
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ASKMOM

30 Down: "48. Desert plant with many uses"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: A___E
  • Similar words: American aloe, century plant
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 30

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AGAVE

31 Down: "49. Played (with)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: T___D
  • Similar words: fiddle, diddle
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: behave carelessly or indifferently
  • This is Down clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TOYED

32 Down: "51. What some tech companies mine"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: D__A
  • Similar words: datum, data point
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  • This is Down clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DATA

33 Down: "52. Home of Canyonlands National Park"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'U' and ends with 'H'
  • Word pattern: U__H
  • Similar words: Mormon State, Beehive State
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer UTAH

34 Down: "53. Planks strengthen it"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: C__E
  • Similar words: centre, inwardness
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a small group of indispensable persons or things
  • This is Down clue number 34

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CORE

35 Down: "54. Fall asleep, with "out""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'K'
  • Word pattern: C__K
  • Similar words: perish, drop dead
  • Opposite of: be born
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: informal term for the nose
  • This is Down clue number 35

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CONK

36 Down: "55. "The Bridge on the River ___""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'K' and ends with 'I'
  • Word pattern: K__I
  • Similar words: yuan
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the basic unit of money in China
  • This is Down clue number 36

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer KWAI

37 Down: "56. Did some laps"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: S__M
  • Similar words: float, drown
  • Opposite of: sink
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: travel through water
  • This is Down clue number 37

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SWAM

38 Down: "60. Hoopla"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'O'
  • Similar words: flurry, hustle
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a rapid active commotion
  • This is Down clue number 38

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ADO

39 Down: "61. Place to pray"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'W'
  • Similar words: church bench
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation
  • This is Down clue number 39

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PEW

Expert Strategies for Solving Down Clues

Master the vertical clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Down Clues?

  • Down clues often reveal key letters for intersecting words
  • Vertical patterns can unlock difficult sections
  • Many prefixes and suffixes run vertically
  • Down answers often help solve Across clues

Down Clue Patterns to Recognize

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

Time-Saving Down Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Down Clues

What are Down clues in crossword puzzles?

Down clues are the vertical entries in a crossword puzzle that read from top to bottom. They're numbered and correspond to specific columns in the grid.

Should I solve Down or Across clues first?

Many solvers alternate between Down and Across clues to build momentum. Down clues can help unlock difficult sections by providing key intersecting letters. The best approach is to solve the clues you find easiest first, regardless of direction.

How many Down clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 39 Down clues.

Are Down clues easier than Across clues?

Neither direction is inherently easier. The difficulty depends on the specific clues and your knowledge. However, Down clues often contain helpful prefixes, suffixes, and word parts that can be easier to guess.

How do Down clues interact with Across clues?

Down and Across clues intersect at various points in the grid. Solving one can provide letters that help solve the other, making the puzzle easier as you progress.

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Last Updated: November 24, 2025 at 05:15 AM

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