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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Thursday September 26, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers

Thursday September 26, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers | Your Complete guide and Solutions

Are there specific crossword puzzles that you would require assistance in solving today? Playing the New York Times Crossword can indeed become a game and sometimes one gets stuck with some of the clues and that’s perfectly acceptable. If you are looking for the NYT Crossword Answers Today September 26, 2024 to complete the crossword puzzles and find the answers of the crossword clues, you have come to the right place.

NYT Crossword Answers for today, September 26, 2024
NYT Crossword Answers for today, September 26, 2024


Crossword lovers consider the NYT Crossword as suitable for entertainment since it is designed not very tricky yet challenges the brain. It isn’t just riddles that may be difficult to solve or ones that require a lot of guesswork, which aren’t ideal for this game, or that are too simple, which will not challenge the players enough. This puzzle doesn’t require any specialized knowledge or skills, and it is suitable for every person, regardless of experience. Sometimes, its solved with the morning coffee, other times after a long day, the crossword indeed presents a little puzzle that can be solved by everybody.

Across Clues NYT Crosswords september 2024:

  • The clue is 1. Wonder drug. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CUREALL


  • The clue is 8. Have the final turn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GOLAST


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

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

    The answer: REPROOF

    Possible Answer : lecture, call_down, lambast, rebuke, remonstrate, reproval, reproof, trounce, chew_up, have_words, reprimand, jaw, lambaste, bawl_out, scold, reprehension, call_on_the_carpet, take_to_task, chide, dress_down, chew_out, rag, berate


  • The clue is 15. Prominent feature of Hello Kitty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAIRBOW


  • The clue is 16. Julian who founded WikiLeaks. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASSANGE


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

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

    The answer: IMPASSE

    Possible Answer : dead_end, deadlock, dead-end_street, cul_de_sac, standstill, blind_alley, stalemate, impasse


  • The clue is 18. Some hormonal flare-ups. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ZITS

    Possible Answer : hickey, pimple, zit


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

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

    The answer: SWARM

    Possible Answer : cloud, horde, teem, swarm, pullulate, drove, stream, pour


  • The clue is 21. Like hotel checkouts that may cost extra. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LATE

    Possible Answer : latterly, recently, late, tardy, previous, belatedly, tardily, recent, of_late, deep, former, belated, lately, later

    Possible Opposite Answer : early


  • The clue is 22. Civil rights leader ___ B. Wells. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDA

    Possible Answer : IDA, International_Development_Association


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

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

    The answer: PEAK

    Possible Answer : efflorescence, top, point, bill, flower, heyday, pinnacle, top_out, acme, crown, eyeshade, crest, apex, superlative, summit, peak, vizor, blossom, elevation, vertex, tip, prime, height, bloom, tiptop, extremum, visor, meridian, flush

    Possible Opposite Answer : bottom_out


  • The clue is 25. Something found near a trap. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAT

    Possible Answer : latissimus_dorsi, lat


  • The clue is 26. Currency of 20 countries. 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 28. Got the word out?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAID

    Possible Answer : read, suppose, articulate, allege, tell, state, aforementioned, aforesaid, enounce, said, say, sound_out, order, enunciate, enjoin, pronounce, aver


  • The clue is 30. Bygone Apple products. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IPODS

    Possible Answer : iPod


  • The clue is 32. Command to a getaway driver. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STEPONIT


  • The clue is 34. Reality TV staple. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DRAMA

    Possible Answer : play, dramatic_play, dramatic_event, drama


  • The clue is 35. Three-time nominee for Best Director (1994, 2009, 2019). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TARANTINO

    Possible Answer : Quentin_Tarantino, Tarantino, Quentin_Jerome_Tarantino


  • The clue is 37. Nation to which the island of Tortuga belongs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAITI

    Possible Answer : Haiti, Hayti, Hispaniola, Republic_of_Haiti


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

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

    The answer: SALVAGES

    Possible Answer : relieve, save, salvage, salve, scavenge


  • The clue is 43. What has posts all around a site. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FENCE

    Possible Answer : surround, fencing, palisade, fence_in, wall, argue, contend, fence, debate


  • The clue is 44. Band dates. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GIGS

    Possible Answer : spear, lance, fizgig, fishgig, gig


  • The clue is 45. Impose, as a tax. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEVY

    Possible Answer : raise, levy_en_masse, impose, levy, recruit


  • The clue is 46. Foundation, e.g., for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORG


  • The clue is 47. Bareilles of Broadway. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SARA


  • The clue is 49. Palindromic family nickname. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NAN

    Possible Answer : granny, Nan, nan, grandmother, nanna, naan, grandma, gran, Nan_River, grannie


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

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

    The answer: REEK

    Possible Answer : foetor, smack, mephitis, fume, malodor, smell, stink, malodour, fetor, stench, reek


  • The clue is 52. Period preceding a big event. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RUNUP

    Possible Answer : runup, run-up


  • The clue is 55. Name suffix that can combine with "Henri". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETTA


  • The clue is 56. Unit of explosive power. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KILOTON

    Possible Answer : kiloton


  • The clue is 58. Final circuit in a track race. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BELLLAP


  • The clue is 60. One whose mentality begins with M-E?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGOTIST

    Possible Answer : egotist, egoist, swellhead


  • The clue is 61. They take marks off at school. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERASERS

    Possible Answer : eraser


  • The clue is 62. With 63-Across, tricky football play ... as represented by this puzzle's shaded squares?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOUBLE

    Possible Answer : two-fold, doubled, doubly, double_over, two-baser, reduplicate, duplicate, double, duple, repeat, three-fold, look-alike, dual, double_up, replicate, twofold, doubling, two-base_hit, threefold, bivalent, forked, two-bagger, twice, stunt_woman, stunt_man, treble, image

    Possible Opposite Answer : multivalent, single


  • The clue is 63. See 62-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REVERSE

    Possible Answer : opposite, turn, countermand, rescind, reversal, reversion, change_by_reversal, overturn, overthrow, annul, repeal, vacate, blow, turn_back, reverse, black_eye, reverse_gear, lift, rearward, invert, turnabout, override, overrule, setback, revoke, turnaround, verso, contrary, inverse

    Possible Opposite Answer : forward, obverse



Down Clues NYT Crosswords september 2024:

  • The clue is 1. Kooks. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRAZIES

    Possible Answer: loony, weirdo, looney, crazy, nutcase

  • The clue is 2. Film that lasts a while?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RESIDUE

    Possible Answer: residual, rest, residuum, balance, residue, remainder

  • The clue is 3. Sudden riser in status. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPSTART

    Possible Answer: nouveau-riche, kip, parvenu, arriviste, parvenue, upstart

  • The clue is 4. Civil War and Reconstruction, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERAS

    Possible Answer: earned_run_average, era, geological_era, epoch, ERA

  • The clue is 5. Longtime college basketball coach Kruger. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LON

  • The clue is 6. Makes a note of. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LOGS

    Possible Answer: log, lumber, logarithm

  • The clue is 7. Not many. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AFEW

  • The clue is 8. This letter: γ. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GAMMA

    Possible Answer: gamma, Vasco_da_Gamma, Gamma, da_Gamma

  • The clue is 9. Body part just below the philtrum. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIP

    Possible Answer: sass, sassing, brim, backtalk, rim, mouth, back_talk, lip

  • The clue is 10. ___ exam. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORAL

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : aboral, anal

  • The clue is 11. Biblical figure whose name is repeated in a Faulkner title. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABSALOM

  • The clue is 12. Dish with a crispy tortilla shell. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOSTADA

    Possible Answer: tostada

  • The clue is 13. They're often sugarcoated. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SWEETS

    Possible Answer: afters, sweetness, sweet, Sweet, confection, Henry_Sweet, sugariness, dessert

  • The clue is 15. Like some goons. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HIRED

    Possible Answer: engage, chartered, take, leased, hire, lease, rent, charter, hired, employ

    Possible Opposite Answer : unchartered, fire

  • The clue is 20. Advanced H.S. course taught by a professoressa, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: APITALIAN

  • The clue is 24. Russian ballet company. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KIROV

  • The clue is 27. Related to vision. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OPTIC

    Possible Answer: ocular, optic, opthalmic, visual, optical, oculus, eye

  • The clue is 28. "Wake word" for an Apple device. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIRI

  • The clue is 29. Raggedy ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANN

  • The clue is 31. Group of cable news talking heads. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PANEL

    Possible Answer: control_board, empanel, board, control_panel, instrument_panel, venire, jury, panel, impanel, dialog_box, gore

  • The clue is 33. Author Joyce Carol ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OATES

    Possible Answer: Titus_Oates, Oates, Joyce_Carol_Oates

  • The clue is 34. Burn, so to speak. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DISS

    Possible Answer: diss, Orcus, affront, insult, Dis

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

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

    The answer: TAG

    Possible Answer: tag_end, give_chase, ticket, chase_after, mark, tag, chase, track, label, trail, tail, go_after, tatter, rag, shred, dog

  • The clue is 37. Announcement before taking a leap. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEREIGO

  • The clue is 38. She recited her poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at Clinton's first inauguration. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANGELOU

  • The clue is 40. More forgiving. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GENTLER

    Possible Answer: blue-blooded, aristocratical, blue, gentle, docile, aristocratic, patrician, soft, easy

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

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

    The answer: AVATARS

    Possible Answer: avatar, incarnation, embodiment

  • The clue is 42. Point of contact between neurons. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SYNAPSE

    Possible Answer: synapse

  • The clue is 43. Like lightning and some tongues. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FORKED

    Possible Answer: branched, pronged, double, furcate, forficate, fork, fork-like, bifurcate, ramify, branch, biramous, forked, pitchfork, prongy, separate

  • The clue is 44. Powerlifter's sound. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GRUNT

    Possible Answer: grunt, oink

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

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

    The answer: AROSE

    Possible Answer: spring_up, come_up, move_up, go_up, originate, uprise, rebel, get_up, stand_up, rise_up, turn_out, develop, grow, rise, bob_up, lift, arise

    Possible Opposite Answer : sit_down, fall, go_to_bed, turn_in

  • The clue is 51. Hoda of morning TV. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KOTB

  • The clue is 53. Transportation app banned in Denmark, Hungary and Thailand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UBER

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

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

    The answer: PERE

  • The clue is 55. Conditional word in programming. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELSE

  • The clue is 57. Up to, briefly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIL

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

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

    The answer: LAV

    Possible Answer: john, privy, toilet, lavatory, lav, bathroom, can

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Friday, January 24, 2020

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 70 (33 Across, 37 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.6 letters

January 24, 2020 Friday NYT - Complete Across Solutions

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Finger-pointing activity, colloquially 9
2A 10. Throw away 5
3A 15. Hit 2018 film involving a gay teenage romance 9
4A 16. World capital NE of Vientiane 5
5A 17. Melodramatic shout of resignation 9
6A 18. Boot 5
7A 19. Worker in "The 12 Days of Christmas" 4
8A 20. Diverts 10
9A 22. Host of the 2007 and 2014 Academy Awards, familiarly 5
10A 24. "You betcha!" 3
11A 25. Ingredient in an old-fashioned 3
12A 26. Marriage agreement? 7
13A 29. "There, there" 7
14A 32. Royal name of Norway 4
15A 34. Stirred up 6
16A 35. Where to see a display of balance? 3
17A 38. Content 7
18A 40. Volleyball quartet? 3
19A 41. Part of a chest 6
20A 43. "Toodles!" 4
21A 44. Marked by apery 7
22A 46. State capital with fewer than 20,000 residents 7
23A 51. Interview conducted online, for short 3
24A 52. Term of address for a drag queen 3
25A 54. Puts in a hold 5
26A 55. Bad bedmate 10
27A 59. Beverages from 56-Down 4
28A 60. Actor Hammer of "The Social Network" 5
29A 61. Get a Lyft, say 9
30A 63. Going after, in a way 5
31A 64. Things that get hot-wired? 9
32A 65. Unexpected difficulties 5
33A 66. Armed conflict, euphemistically 9

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. Finger-pointing activity, colloquially"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BLAMEGAME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "10. Throw away"

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 informal terms for a meal
  • Words that mean the same thing: pat, be sick, vomit up
  • The opposite would be: keep down
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CHUCK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "15. Hit 2018 film involving a gay teenage romance"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert 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: LOVESIMON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "16. World capital NE of Vientiane"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the capital city of vietnam; located in north vietnam
  • Words that mean the same thing: capital of Vietnam
  • 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: HANOI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "17. Melodramatic shout of resignation"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ICANTGOON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "18. Boot"

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 expel or eject without recourse to legal process
  • Words that mean the same thing: force out
  • 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: EVICT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "19. Worker in "The 12 Days of Christmas""

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 female domestic
  • Words that mean the same thing: maidservant, amah, housemaid
  • 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: MAID

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. Diverts"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass
  • Words that mean the same thing: turnout, sidetrack, depart
  • 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: SIDETRACKS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "22. Host of the 2007 and 2014 Academy Awards, familiarly"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ELLEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "24. "You betcha!""

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: YAH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "25. Ingredient in an old-fashioned"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the seed of the cereal grass
  • Words that mean the same thing: Secale cereale, rye whiskey, rye whisky
  • 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: RYE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "26. Marriage agreement?"

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: YESDEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "29. "There, there""

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: DONTCRY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "32. Royal name of Norway"

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: OLAV

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "34. Stirred up"

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 be agitated
  • Words that mean the same thing: pissed, steamed, churning
  • 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: ROILED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "35. Where to see a display of balance?"

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 unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade
  • Words that mean the same thing: cash dispenser, atmosphere, asynchronous transfer mode
  • 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: ATM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "38. Content"

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 give pleasure to or be pleasing to
  • Words that mean the same thing: please, proud of, delight
  • The opposite would be: displease, displeased
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PLEASED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "40. Volleyball quartet?"

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 angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
  • Words that mean the same thing: altitude, elevated railroad, elevated railway
  • 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: ELS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "41. Part of a chest"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a boxlike container in a piece of furniture; made so as to slide in and out
  • Words that mean the same thing: draftsman
  • 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: DRAWER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "43. "Toodles!""

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 an acknowledgment that can be used to say hello or goodbye (aloha is hawaiian and ciao is italian)
  • Words that mean the same thing: aloha
  • 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: CIAO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "44. Marked by apery"

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 characterized by or of the nature of or using mimesis
  • 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: MIMETIC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "46. State capital with fewer than 20,000 residents"

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 the capital of the state of maine
  • Words that mean the same thing: capital of Maine
  • 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: AUGUSTA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "51. Interview conducted online, for short"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: AMA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "52. Term of address for a drag queen"

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 female person who has the same parents as another person
  • Words that mean the same thing: International System of Units, atomic number 14, International System
  • The opposite would be: brother
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "54. Puts in a hold"

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 fill by packing tightly
  • Words that mean the same thing: stow
  • 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: STOWS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "55. Bad bedmate"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: BLANKETHOG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "59. Beverages from 56-Down"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the united states an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
  • Words that mean the same thing: ale
  • 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: ALES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "60. Actor Hammer of "The Social Network""

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard 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: ARMIE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "61. Get a Lyft, say"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: RIDESHARE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "63. Going after, in a way"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
  • Words that mean the same thing: process, action, litigate
  • 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: SUING

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "64. Things that get hot-wired?"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: OVENRACKS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "65. Unexpected difficulties"

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 sharp protuberance
  • Words that mean the same thing: rub, tear, rip
  • 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: SNAGS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "66. Armed conflict, euphemistically"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a state characterized by foul or disgusting dirt and refuse
  • Words that mean the same thing: foulness, filth, spite
  • The opposite would be: niceness
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NASTINESS

    Great job if you got it right!

Down Clues Decoded - Friday NYT Crossword January 24, 2020

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. "My word!," in Britain 6
2D 2. That's the spot! 6
3D 3. Makes use (of) 6
4D 4. Gave a darn? 6
5D 5. Population abbr. 3
6D 6. Short-term engagements 4
7D 7. Mine, to a mademoiselle 4
8D 8. Like a stereotypical teenager 5
9D 9. Supreme Court justices, e.g. 6
10D 10. Singer featured in the 2018 film sequel to 37-Down 4
11D 11. Gouda alternative 7
12D 12. Travel along a tightrope, maybe 8
13D 13. Young rooster 8
14D 14. Purchases for do-it-yourselfers 4
15D 21. "Civil Disobedience" essayist, 1849 7
16D 23. Virtual animal on a once-popular website 6
17D 27. Courtroom command 7
18D 28. John who explored northern Canada 3
19D 30. Restriction that some service animals are exempt from 6
20D 31. Divisions in the N.F.L.: Abbr. 3
21D 33. Sucker, for short 3
22D 35. Navy V.I.P. 3
23D 36. This is a test 8
24D 37. Musical set on a Greek island 8
25D 39. One-named singer whose name sounds like a goodbye 3
26D 42. Gradually withdrawing (from) 7
27D 45. Lemonlike fruit 6
28D 47. Brigham Young, notably 6
29D 48. Offer comfort to 6
30D 49. Does some backup dancing? 6
31D 50. Size up 6
32D 53. Deity in a Hindu trinity 5
33D 55. Sound from a subwoofer 4
34D 56. Holders of 59-Across 4
35D 57. Things showing dedication? 4
36D 58. Chap 4
37D 62. Title in Colombo 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. "My word!," in Britain"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BLIMEY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. That's the spot!"

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 the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
  • Words that mean the same thing: venue, locus
  • 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: LOCALE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Makes use (of)"

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 a means of serving
  • Words that mean the same thing: help, avail, 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: AVAILS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Gave a darn?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
  • Words that mean the same thing: heal, bushel, repair
  • The opposite would be: break
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MENDED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Population abbr."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that standard time in the 5th time zone west of greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern united states
  • Words that mean the same thing: Eastern Standard Time, Eastern Time
  • 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: EST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Short-term engagements"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that long and light rowing boat; especially for racing
  • Words that mean the same thing: fizgig, lance, spear
  • 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: GIGS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Mine, to a mademoiselle"

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: AMOI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Like a stereotypical teenager"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that united states tennis player who dominated women's tennis in the 1920s and 1930s (1905-1998)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Dwight Lyman Moody, temperamental, sullen
  • 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: MOODY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Supreme Court justices, e.g."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one
  • Words that mean the same thing: 9, IX, niner
  • 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: ENNEAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Singer featured in the 2018 film sequel to 37-Down"

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

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Gouda alternative"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HAVARTI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Travel along a tightrope, maybe"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals
  • Words that mean the same thing: monocycle
  • 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: UNICYCLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Young rooster"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a young domestic cock; not older than one year
  • 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: COCKEREL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "14. Purchases for do-it-yourselfers"

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 case for containing a set of articles
  • Words that mean the same thing: kit out, kit up, outfit
  • 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: KITS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "21. "Civil Disobedience" essayist, 1849"

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 united states writer and social critic (1817-1862)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Henry David Thoreau
  • 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: THOREAU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "23. Virtual animal on a once-popular website"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: NEOPET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "27. Courtroom command"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ALLRISE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "28. John who explored northern Canada"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: RAE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "30. Restriction that some service animals are exempt from"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: NODOGS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "31. Divisions in the N.F.L.: Abbr."

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: YDS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "33. Sucker, for short"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that informal term for vacation
  • 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: VAC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "35. Navy V.I.P."

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: ADM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "36. This is a test"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: TRIALRUN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "37. Musical set on a Greek island"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: MAMMAMIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "39. One-named singer whose name sounds like a goodbye"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SIA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "42. Gradually withdrawing (from)"

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 the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
  • Words that mean the same thing: ablactation, wean, ablactate
  • 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: WEANING

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "45. Lemonlike fruit"

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 large lemonlike fruit with thick aromatic rind; usually preserved
  • Words that mean the same thing: Citrus medica, citron tree
  • 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: CITRON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "47. Brigham Young, notably"

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 a native or resident of utah
  • 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: UTAHAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "48. Offer comfort to"

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 the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment
  • Words that mean the same thing: solacement, comfort, consolation
  • 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: SOLACE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "49. Does some backup dancing?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: TWERKS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "50. Size up"

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 evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of
  • Words that mean the same thing: valuate, value, measure
  • 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: ASSESS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "53. Deity in a Hindu trinity"

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 (judaism) a period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative
  • Words that mean the same thing: Siva, shibah, shivah
  • 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: SHIVA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "55. Sound from a subwoofer"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the lowest part of the musical range
  • Words that mean the same thing: bass part, deep, basso
  • 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: BASS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "56. Holders of 59-Across"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the quantity contained in a keg
  • Words that mean the same thing: keg, kegful
  • 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: KEGS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "57. Things showing dedication?"

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 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 36 Down: "58. Chap"

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 informal abbreviation of `gentleman'
  • Words that mean the same thing: chap, bloke, Gand
  • 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: GENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "62. Title in Colombo"

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: SRI

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 49 70.0%
Short Answer 8 11.4%
Abbreviation 4 5.7%
Celebrity/Entertainment 3 4.3%
Geography 2 2.9%
History 2 2.9%
Movies/Film 1 1.4%
Music 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 33
Down Clues 37
Total Clues 70
Average Answer Length 5.6 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 10 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Friday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
  • Most clues today are about general knowledge
  • The average word today has about 5 letters
  • Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
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Last Updated: September 27, 2025 at 01:22 PM