XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 19, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 19 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (36)
Clue #1: 1. Real estate, e.g.
Antonyms: liability
Clue #2: 6. First word of Carroll's "Jabberwocky"
Clue #3: 10. Grps. that are often inactive in the summer
Clue #4: 14. Frida who portrayed her chronic pain through art
Clue #5: 15. Water wheel?
Clue #6: 16. The best of the best
Clue #7: 17. Acrobat developer
Clue #8: 18. "You're in on this?"
Clue #9: 20. Tattle on ... or an instruction for answering 22-Across
Clue #10: 22. Proverbial bad thing to have your mind in
Clue #11: 23. Back muscle, in brief
Clue #12: 25. Sites for mosaics in cathedrals, often
Clue #13: 27. ___ of Solomon
Clue #14: 28. Some aquarium attractions ... or an instruction for answering 30-Across
Clue #15: 30. Like the tail of a stegosaurus
Clue #16: 32. On
Clue #17: 33. More likely to be marked down, say
Antonyms: fresh
Clue #18: 34. Diplomacy
Clue #19: 37. Comedian Chelsea
Clue #20: 41. Close
Clue #21: 43. Elected position
Clue #22: 44. Informal name for a weather event ... or an instruction for answering 45-Across
Clue #23: 45. Precursor to a license
Antonyms: disallow, prevent
Clue #24: 47. NASCAR ___ (demographic group)
Clue #25: 48. They keep the wheels turning
Clue #26: 50. Teddy bear, e.g.
Clue #27: 51. Part of a beer name ... or an instruction for answering 53-Across
Clue #28: 53. Certain clergy member
Clue #29: 55. In no way
Clue #30: 57. Orderly display
Clue #31: 60. For all time
Antonyms: never
Clue #32: 61. Podcaster's need
Clue #33: 62. Witherspoon of "Little Fires Everywhere"
Clue #34: 63. Forms a union
Clue #35: 64. Rock climber
Clue #36: 65. Temporary store
Across Clues and Answers (36)
Clue #1: 1. Stefani Germanotta ___ Lady Gaga
Clue #2: 2. "That's very unfortunate"
Antonyms: glad
Clue #3: 3. Weight measurement commonly known by only its second part
Clue #4: 4. North ___, N.Y. (home of Lake Placid)
Clue #5: 5. Simple exercise often done while standing
Clue #6: 6. Subject of "This Land Is Your Land," informally
Clue #7: 7. Like Hawaii, among the 50 states
Antonyms: dry
Clue #8: 8. Secondary social media acct.
Clue #9: 9. Self-congratulatory
Clue #10: 10. Silent marching band position
Clue #11: 11. Trumpeted
Clue #12: 12. Upfront payments
Clue #13: 13. Person it should be impossible to surprise
Clue #14: 19. Intermediary
Clue #15: 21. Nail polish brand with the shade I Just Can't Cope-acabana
Clue #16: 23. Bakery purchase
Clue #17: 24. When Elphaba sings "Defying Gravity" in "Wicked"
Clue #18: 26. Like a dog in the middle of a bath
Clue #19: 29. Creates some opportunities
Clue #20: 31. The Cavaliers, on scoreboards
Clue #21: 33. "Fulcrum" sculptor Richard
Clue #22: 35. Begins to feel real
Clue #23: 36. ___ Gonçalo, Brazil
Clue #24: 38. Activity for many H.S. juniors
Clue #25: 39. Singer Cruz with the 2010 hit "Dynamite"
Clue #26: 40. Teensy
Clue #27: 42. Stuntperson's two-wheeler
Clue #28: 44. Heavily inked
Clue #29: 45. Each
Clue #30: 46. F equivalent
Clue #31: 47. Had the wheel
Antonyms: attract
Clue #32: 49. Makeup of some gloves and paint
Clue #33: 51. From the start
Clue #34: 52. Prefix with sweet or soft
Clue #35: 54. Commercial item sometimes advertised as "twistable"
Clue #36: 56. Chest guard
Clue #37: 58. Sun Devils' sch.
Clue #38: 59. "Okey-dokey"
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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27395 Sat Nov 09, 2024 NY Times Chandi Deitmer and Hoang-Kim Vu
Across Clues :
1. Gets going, 11. Plant also known as Pisum sativum, 14. "Give me your worst!", 15. Certain cats, 16. Portmanteau for a moody and strong-willed toddler, 17. Actress Shawkat who played Maeby on "Arrested Development", 18. Domaine d'Agnès Varda, 19. Making a car payment, dusting the living room, scheduling a doctor's appointment, etc., 21. Sea shrunk by Soviet siphoning, 22. British sci-fi novelist McDonald, 24. Place for a mind or a ball, 25. Antacid brand, 27. Wrinkle of time?, 28. Moniker for 6'9" N.F.L. star Ed Jones, 30. Behold, in Latin, 31. It's a hole thing, 34. Get hot and bothered, 36. Work whose first installment spanned 352 pages and ended with "ant," in brief, 37. Guinness of "The Bridge on the River Kwai", 39. Fish in the flounder family, 41. Like i, say, 43. Professor Xavier's students, e.g., 47. Accomplish with precision, 48. Purchase on an island?, 49. Character name in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Downton Abbey", 50. Of the land, 52. Nearly-round figure, 53. Falsify, in a way, 54. Very short story?, 58. With faculty, 59. To-do following a business meeting, 60. Unit equivalent to one-thousandth of an inch, 61. Stadium section
Down Clues :
1. Ride arranged on one's own, 2. Mononymous baseball star who played 28 seasons professionally, 3. Body-related, 4. Pray in front of, as an altar, 5. Abbr. in many French church names, 6. Sin/cos, 7. Letters before a handle, 8. "King Lear" part, 9. In knots, 10. Something the floundering are said to be on, 11. Party person, 12. Height, 13. "Per our negotiations ...", 15. Spill, 20. Tyronn ___, N.B.A. champion as both player and coach, 22. Modest reply to a compliment, 23. So much cheaper than expected, say, 26. Greek island south of Naxos, 27. Accord alternative, 29. What "tutti" means on scores, 31. Producer of black-and-white footage?, 32. Indian dish of potatoes and cauliflower, 33. Landlord's register, 35. Dirt road hazard, 38. Deep and hoarse, 40. Tex-Mex casserole, 42. Middle ___, 44. Replace with a new contract, in legalese, 45. Like scents and stencils, 46. "___ Lot", 48. Creatures in God's third plague in Exodus, 51. Musical counterpart of pizzicato, 55. "___ geht's?" (German "How's it going?"), 56. Shot one waits to knock back, 57. 1975 TV debut, in brief
Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 09, 2024
Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
Across Clues with Answers:
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The clue is 1. Gets going. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: KICKSTARTS
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The clue is 11. Plant also known as Pisum sativum. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: PEA
Possible Answer : pea, pea_plant
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The clue is 14. "Give me your worst!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: ICANTAKEIT
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The clue is 15. Certain cats. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TOMS
Possible Answer : gobbler, turkey_cock, tomcat, Tom, Uncle_Tom, tom_turkey, tom
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The clue is 16. Portmanteau for a moody and strong-willed toddler. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: THREENAGER
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The clue is 17. Actress Shawkat who played Maeby on "Arrested Development". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ALIA
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The clue is 18. Domaine d'Agnès Varda. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CINE
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The clue is 19. Making a car payment, dusting the living room, scheduling a doctor's appointment, etc.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: ADULTING
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The clue is 21. Sea shrunk by Soviet siphoning. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ARAL
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The clue is 22. British sci-fi novelist McDonald. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IAN
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The clue is 24. Place for a mind or a ball. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GUTTER
Possible Answer : trough, sewer, gutter, toilet
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The clue is 25. Antacid brand. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ROLAIDS
Possible Answer : Rolaids
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The clue is 27. Wrinkle of time?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: AGELINE
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The clue is 28. Moniker for 6'9" N.F.L. star Ed Jones. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: TOOTALL
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The clue is 30. Behold, in Latin. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ECCE
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The clue is 31. It's a hole thing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: PAR
Possible Answer : par, equation, equivalence, equality
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The clue is 34. Get hot and bothered. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SWELTER
Possible Answer : swelter
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The clue is 36. Work whose first installment spanned 352 pages and ended with "ant," in brief. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OED
Possible Answer : O.E.D., Oxford_English_Dictionary, OED
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The clue is 37. Guinness of "The Bridge on the River Kwai". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ALEC
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The clue is 39. Fish in the flounder family. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: HALIBUT
Possible Answer : halibut, holibut
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The clue is 41. Like i, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: NONREAL
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The clue is 43. Professor Xavier's students, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: MUTANTS
Possible Answer : mutant, variation, sport, mutation
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The clue is 47. Accomplish with precision. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: DOTOAT
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The clue is 48. Purchase on an island?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GAS
Possible Answer : bluster, gaseous_state, gas, throttle, tout, flatulency, brag, gasoline, boast, gasolene, gas_pedal, gasconade, accelerator, vaunt, petrol, blow, flatulence, natural_gas, accelerator_pedal, shoot_a_line, swash, gun
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The clue is 49. Character name in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Downton Abbey". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CORA
Possible Answer : Persephone, Despoina, Kore, Cora
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The clue is 50. Of the land. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: AGRARIAN
Possible Answer : farming, agricultural, agrarian
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The clue is 52. Nearly-round figure. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OVAL
Possible Answer : elliptic, ellipse, ovoid, elliptical, prolate, egg-shaped, oval, oval-shaped, oviform, ovate
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The clue is 53. Falsify, in a way. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: COOK
Possible Answer : misrepresent, falsify, ready, James_Cook, make, fudge, manipulate, fix, prepare, Captain_James_Cook, cook, fake, Cook, wangle, Captain_Cook
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The clue is 54. Very short story?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: CRAWLSPACE
Possible Answer : crawlspace, crawl_space
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The clue is 58. With faculty. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ABLY
Possible Answer : ably, capably, competently, aptly
Possible Opposite Answer : incompetently
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The clue is 59. To-do following a business meeting. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: ACTIONITEM
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The clue is 60. Unit equivalent to one-thousandth of an inch. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: MIL
Possible Answer : Swedish_mile, cubic_centimeter, ml, milliliter, mil, millilitre, cubic_centimetre, cc, mile
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The clue is 61. Stadium section. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: NOSEBLEEDS
Possible Answer : epistaxis, nosebleed
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Ride arranged on one's own. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: KITCAR
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The clue is 2. Mononymous baseball star who played 28 seasons professionally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ICHIRO
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The clue is 3. Body-related. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CARNAL
Possible Answer: animal, fleshly, sensual, carnal
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The clue is 4. Pray in front of, as an altar. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: KNEELAT
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The clue is 5. Abbr. in many French church names. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: STE
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The clue is 6. Sin/cos. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TAN
Possible Answer: topaz, tangent, suntan, burn, bronze, sunburn, tan
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The clue is 7. Letters before a handle. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: AKA
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The clue is 8. "King Lear" part. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: REGAN
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The clue is 9. In knots. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TIED
Possible Answer: wed, fastened, draw, tied, laced, level, attach, bond, splice, connect, link_up, bind, trussed, link, marry, tie, even
Possible Opposite Answer : unlaced, untied, untie, disconnect
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The clue is 10. Something the floundering are said to be on. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: STRUGGLEBUS
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The clue is 11. Party person. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: POLITICO
Possible Answer: politico, political_leader, pol, politician
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The clue is 12. Height. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: EMINENCE
Possible Answer: eminence, tubercle, tuberosity, note, preeminence, distinction
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The clue is 13. "Per our negotiations ...". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: ASAGREED
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The clue is 15. Spill. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: TATTLE
Possible Answer: palaver, spill_the_beans, maunder, piffle, gibber, blab, prattle, tittle-tattle, blab_out, twaddle, babble, singing, clack, chatter, prate, tattle, telling, peach, blabber, babble_out, gabble, sing, talk, let_the_cat_out_of_the_bag
Possible Opposite Answer : keep_quiet
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The clue is 20. Tyronn ___, N.B.A. champion as both player and coach. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: LUE
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The clue is 22. Modest reply to a compliment. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: IDOWHATICAN
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The clue is 23. So much cheaper than expected, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ASTEAL
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The clue is 26. Greek island south of Naxos. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IOS
Possible Answer: Io
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The clue is 27. Accord alternative. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ALTIMA
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The clue is 29. What "tutti" means on scores. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ALL
Possible Answer: completely, totally, entirely, all, altogether, whole, wholly
Possible Opposite Answer : some, partly
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The clue is 31. Producer of black-and-white footage?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: PANDACAM
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The clue is 32. Indian dish of potatoes and cauliflower. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: ALOOGOBI
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The clue is 33. Landlord's register. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: RENTROLL
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The clue is 35. Dirt road hazard. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: RUT
Possible Answer: estrus, furrow, heat, rut, groove, oestrus
Possible Opposite Answer : anestrus
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The clue is 38. Deep and hoarse. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CROAKY
Possible Answer: croaky, guttural
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The clue is 40. Tex-Mex casserole. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: TACOPIE
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The clue is 42. Middle ___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: EAR
Possible Answer: auricle, pinna, ear, spike, capitulum
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The clue is 44. Replace with a new contract, in legalese. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: NOVATE
Possible Answer: novate
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The clue is 45. Like scents and stencils. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: TRACED
Possible Answer: line, draw, retrace, hunt, decipher, follow, describe, delineate, hound, trace
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The clue is 46. "___ Lot". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SALEMS
Possible Answer: capital_of_Oregon, Salem
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The clue is 48. Creatures in God's third plague in Exodus. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: GNATS
Possible Answer: gnat
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The clue is 51. Musical counterpart of pizzicato. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ARCO
Possible Answer: arco
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The clue is 55. "___ geht's?" (German "How's it going?"). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: WIE
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The clue is 56. Shot one waits to knock back. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: LOB
Possible Answer: lob
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The clue is 57. 1975 TV debut, in brief. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SNL
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
XWordHint Crossword Answers July 09, 2025 | Expert Breakdown & Tips
XWordHint Times Crossword Complete Solution: July 09, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the July 09 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Top dog?
Clue #2: 5. Top hat?
Clue #3: 8. Top gun?
Clue #4: 14. Olympic event in which athletes wear masks
Clue #5: 15. Balmy time in Bordeaux
Clue #6: 16. Squids' kin
Clue #7: 17. Marilyn Monroe used eyeliner to darken the one on her cheek
Clue #8: 18. Late actor Kilmer
Clue #9: 19. Be off the mark
Clue #10: 20. Number with 12 zeros in the U.S. but 18 zeros in other parts of the world
Clue #11: 23. Cotillion V.I.P.
Clue #12: 24. Top 10 song
Antonyms: miss
Clue #13: 25. Auntie ___ (food court chain)
Clue #14: 27. Who, What or I Don't Know, to Abbott and Costello
Clue #15: 31. Popular digital wallet service
Clue #16: 35. Non-Rx
Clue #17: 36. Dance instruction
Clue #18: 38. Jason of "How I Met Your Mother"
Clue #19: 39. One wearing a djellaba robe, typically
Clue #20: 41. Outer boundaries, as where this puzzle's theme answers are located
Clue #21: 44. Hospital fluids
Clue #22: 45. Pat ___, three-time N.B.A. Coach of the Year
Clue #23: 47. Bit of litter by a theater
Clue #24: 49. It may be picked by the picky
Clue #25: 50. Kind of Emmy
Antonyms: night
Clue #26: 53. Last Supper guest
Clue #27: 55. One end of a battery
Antonyms: cathode
Clue #28: 57. State animal of Utah
Clue #29: 58. Ryder Cup org.
Clue #30: 61. Famous misquote of a James Cagney line from the 1932 film "Taxi!"
Clue #31: 66. Beyond belief
Antonyms: natural, real
Clue #32: 68. Hunk
Clue #33: 69. ___ land
Clue #34: 70. Repeated sounds in "Hey Jude"
Clue #35: 71. From ___ Z
Clue #36: 72. Many moons
Antonyms: rejuvenate
Clue #37: 73. Bottom feeder?
Clue #38: 74. Bottom line?
Clue #39: 75. Bottom dollar?
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Side note?
Clue #2: 2. Agreed-___
Clue #3: 3. Prefix with communication
Clue #4: 4. Grow choppers
Clue #5: 5. Get off the ground?
Clue #6: 6. Stressed type: Abbr.
Clue #7: 7. Singer Reese
Clue #8: 8. California college where the writer David Foster Wallace taught English
Clue #9: 9. Unfriendly quality
Clue #10: 10. Ave. crossers
Clue #11: 11. Lowly sort
Clue #12: 12. Redheaded boy of 1960s TV
Clue #13: 13. Side arm?
Clue #14: 21. Parts of eyeglass frames
Clue #15: 22. First magazine to feature Steve Jobs on its cover (October 1981)
Clue #16: 26. Elvis's "___ Not You"
Clue #17: 27. Side plank?
Antonyms: get_off
Clue #18: 28. Parts of hearts
Clue #19: 29. Like snakes
Clue #20: 30. Mustachioed "Simpsons" character
Clue #21: 32. 007, for one
Clue #22: 33. Jeopardy
Clue #23: 34. Side dish?
Clue #24: 37. Family-friendly ratings
Clue #25: 40. Onetime alternative to VHS
Clue #26: 42. Gate info
Clue #27: 43. Comic book hero whose secret identity is Conner Kent
Clue #28: 46. Symbol of contrasting principles
Clue #29: 48. Get out of the starting gate fast
Antonyms: unbolt
Clue #30: 51. Bread
Clue #31: 52. End of a professor's address
Clue #32: 54. 1970s space station
Clue #33: 56. "J. ___" (2011 Clint Eastwood biopic)
Clue #34: 58. Side kick?
Clue #35: 59. Growl
Clue #36: 60. River under the Ponte Vecchio
Clue #37: 62. Itty bit
Clue #38: 63. Prego rival
Clue #39: 64. Guinness of "Star Wars"
Clue #40: 65. Side job?
Clue #41: 67. French 101 word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
