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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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October 20, 2022 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Thursday, October 20, 2022

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 76 (37 Across, 39 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.0 letters

October 20, 2022 Across Hints: NYT Thursday Crossword Answers

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Smart TV brand 3
2A 4. They're shared by twins 4
3A 8. Occur 6
4A 14. One of many on a starfish 3
5A 15. Ethical gray area 14
6A 17. Dude 3
7A 18. "Here's what we should do" 11
8A 20. Called balls, say 5
9A 22. Mustang or Impala 3
10A 23. Tarnish 5
11A 24. Complete series, maybe 6
12A 26. One may keep you on the right track, for short 3
13A 28. James who sang "How Strong Is a Woman" 4
14A 29. Accessory for Hello Kitty 7
15A 34. Place for a spiritual retreat 6
16A 36. Eponym for an annual prize for American humor 5
17A 39. Portrait mode feature 4
18A 40. Bar mixer 4
19A 42. Big time 3
20A 43. Word with star or navel 4
21A 44. Place for swimming lessons, informally 4
22A 45. Prefix meaning "sun" 5
23A 47. Non-pro 3
24A 48. Sisterly 7
25A 50. Flight ___ 4
26A 53. Actress Mendes 3
27A 54. Like the bunny slope 6
28A 56. Slice of brie, e.g. 11
29A 62. Laughs 5
30A 64. Dance move named after a Manhattan neighborhood 11
31A 67. Sinus doc 3
32A 68. Not qualified (to) 6
33A 69. Mideast royal 4
34A 70. Part of what makes you you 3
35A 71. Dark volcanic rock 6
36A 72. Toward el Atlántico, from Cuba 4
37A 73. Comic book onomatopoeia 3

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. Smart TV brand"

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: RCA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "4. They're shared by twins"

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

    The answer is: AGES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "8. Occur"

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 come to pass
  • Words that mean the same thing: find, pass off, occur
  • The opposite would be: dematerialize, dematerialise
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HAPPEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. One of many on a starfish"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
  • Words that mean the same thing: subdivision, branch, weapon
  • The opposite would be: disarm
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ARM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Ethical gray area"

Quick Info: This answer has 14 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: MORALAMBIGUITY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "17. Dude"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an informal term for a youth or man
  • Words that mean the same thing: guy wire, make fun, bozo
  • 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: GUY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "18. "Here's what we should do""

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: IVEGOTAPLAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. Called balls, say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: UMPED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "22. Mustang or Impala"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
  • Words that mean the same thing: railway car, railroad car, railcar
  • 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: CAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "23. Tarnish"

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 united states painter (born in england) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872)
  • Words that mean the same thing: taint, slander, smear
  • 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: SULLY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "24. Complete series, maybe"

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: BOXSET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "26. One may keep you on the right track, for short"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a navigational system involving satellites and computers that can determine the latitude and longitude of a receiver on earth by computing the time difference for signals from different satellites to reach the receiver
  • Words that mean the same thing: Global Positioning System
  • 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: GPS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "28. James who sang "How Strong Is a Woman""

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: ETTA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "29. Accessory for Hello Kitty"

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: HAIRBOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "34. Place for a spiritual retreat"

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 place of religious retreat modeled after the indian ashram
  • 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: ASHRAM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "36. Eponym for an annual prize for American humor"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that two items of the same kind
  • Words that mean the same thing: twosome, yoke, pair
  • 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: TWAIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "39. Portrait mode feature"

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 hazy or indistinct representation
  • Words that mean the same thing: obnubilate, film over, smudge
  • The opposite would be: focus
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BLUR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "40. Bar mixer"

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 large genus of african trees bearing kola nuts
  • Words that mean the same thing: Colon, Aspinwall, colon
  • 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: COLA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "42. Big time"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the longest division of geological time
  • Words that mean the same thing: aeon
  • 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: EON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "43. Word with star or navel"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a long fixed look
  • Words that mean the same thing: regard, stare
  • 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: GAZE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "44. Place for swimming lessons, informally"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: THEY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "45. Prefix meaning "sun""

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HELIO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "47. Non-pro"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an argument opposed to a proposal
  • Words that mean the same thing: hustle, hornswoggle, bunco game
  • The opposite would be: pro
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "48. Sisterly"

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 like or characteristic of or befitting a sister
  • Words that mean the same thing: sisterlike, sisterly
  • The opposite would be: brotherly
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SORORAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "50. Flight ___"

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 source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
  • Words that mean the same thing: take chances, jeopardy, endangerment
  • 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: RISK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "53. Actress Mendes"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy 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: EVA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "54. Like the bunny slope"

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 flat and uninspiring
  • Words that mean the same thing: tame, tamed, meek
  • The opposite would be: wild
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TAMEST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "56. Slice of brie, e.g."

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CHEESEWEDGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "62. Laughs"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HAHAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "64. Dance move named after a Manhattan neighborhood"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HARLEMSHAKE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "67. Sinus doc"

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: ENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "68. Not qualified (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 (usually followed by `to') not having the necessary means or skill or know-how
  • Words that mean the same thing: ineffectual, ineffective
  • The opposite would be: able
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: UNABLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "69. Mideast royal"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in africa or arabia)
  • Words that mean the same thing: ameer, amir, emeer
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EMIR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "70. Part of what makes you you"

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 an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  • Words that mean the same thing: egotism, self-importance, self
  • 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: EGO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "71. Dark volcanic rock"

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 commonest type of solidified lava; a dense dark grey fine-grained igneous rock that is composed chiefly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene
  • 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: BASALT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "72. Toward el Atlántico, from Cuba"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium 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: ESTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Across: "73. Comic book onomatopoeia"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a person who surrenders to (or is taken by) the enemy in time of war
  • Words that mean the same thing: prisoner of war
  • 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: POW

    Great job if you got it right!

October 20, 2022 Down Hints: NYT Thursday Crossword Guide

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Tagliatelle topper 4
2D 2. Morsel in Hansel and Gretel's path 5
3D 3. Comedian with the 2014 humor book "Yes Please" 10
4D 4. In the thick of 6
5D 5. End of a presidential address? 3
6D 6. Upright 5
7D 7. Chapter after chapter 4
8D 8. Blackjack choice 3
9D 9. U.S. Open winner of 1994 and 1999 6
10D 10. Hawaiian word meaning "hors d'oeuvre" 4
11D 11. Tablet 4
12D 12. Citation abbreviation 4
13D 13. Part of a U.N. address? 4
14D 19. Italian auto with a bull in its logo 11
15D 21. Sandwich order specification 9
16D 25. Accept as a loss 3
17D 27. Wok, e.g. 3
18D 30. "Notorious" justice, in brief 3
19D 31. Familial outcast depicted three times in this puzzle 10
20D 32. Greek spirit 4
21D 33. Small songbird 4
22D 34. Isn't oneself? 4
23D 35. Manhattan neighborhood next to TriBeCa 4
24D 37. Some small Scots 7
25D 38. Internet service provider whose name is now stylized with a period 3
26D 45. "Don't I know you from somewhere?" 9
27D 46. "Your Song" singer Rita 3
28D 49. List on Craigslist, say 6
29D 51. Arrival declaration 6
30D 52. Coral ___ 3
31D 54. They're found in brackets 5
32D 55. November, Alfa, ___, Oscar ("NATO" in the NATO alphabet) 5
33D 56. Cousin of a carp 4
34D 57. Tennis's Mandlikova 4
35D 58. Divisions of history 4
36D 59. Actor Idris 4
37D 61. Fat in Indian cooking 4
38D 63. Put away securely 4
39D 66. Hobbyist's purchase 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. Tagliatelle topper"

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: RAGU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Morsel in Hansel and Gretel's path"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a very small quantity of something
  • Words that mean the same thing: skunk, puke, git
  • 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: CRUMB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Comedian with the 2014 humor book "Yes Please""

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a expert clue about literature.

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: AMYPOEHLER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. In the thick of"

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: AMIDST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. End of a presidential address?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: GOV

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Upright"

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 construct, build, or erect
  • Words that mean the same thing: put up, rear, upright
  • The opposite would be: unerect, level
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ERECT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Chapter after chapter"

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 narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
  • 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: SAGA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Blackjack choice"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (baseball) a successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball)
  • Words that mean the same thing: make, strike, collide with
  • The opposite would be: miss
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. U.S. Open winner of 1994 and 1999"

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: AGASSI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Hawaiian word meaning "hors d'oeuvre""

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: PUPU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Tablet"

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 something that resembles a tablet of medicine in shape or size
  • Words that mean the same thing: oral contraceptive pill, contraceptive pill, anovulant
  • 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: PILL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Citation abbreviation"

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: ETAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Part of a U.N. address?"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: NYNY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "19. Italian auto with a bull in its logo"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: LAMBORGHINI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "21. Sandwich order specification"

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: EXTRAMAYO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "25. Accept as a loss"

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 take in solid food
  • Words that mean the same thing: run through, exhaust, corrode
  • 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: EAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "27. Wok, e.g."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
  • Words that mean the same thing: pan off, pan out, genus Pan
  • 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: PAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "30. "Notorious" justice, in brief"

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: RBG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "31. Familial outcast depicted three times in this puzzle"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: BLACKSHEEP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "32. Greek spirit"

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 greek liquor flavored with anise
  • 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: OUZO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "33. Small songbird"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that english architect who designed more than fifty london churches (1632-1723)
  • Words that mean the same thing: jenny wren, Sir Christopher Wren
  • 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: WREN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "34. Isn't oneself?"

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 new testament book describing the development of the early church from christ's ascension to paul's sojourn at rome
  • Words that mean the same thing: act as, dissemble, behave
  • The opposite would be: refrain
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ACTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "35. Manhattan neighborhood next to TriBeCa"

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 district in southwestern manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts
  • Words that mean the same thing: South of Houston
  • 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: SOHO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "37. Some small Scots"

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: WEELADS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "38. Internet service provider whose name is now stylized with a period"

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: AOL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "45. "Don't I know you from somewhere?""

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: HAVEWEMET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "46. "Your Song" singer Rita"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a mouth or mouthlike opening
  • Words that mean the same thing: os, Os, bone
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ORA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "49. List on Craigslist, say"

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 sell (something) again after having bought 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: RESELL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "51. Arrival declaration"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: IMHERE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "52. Coral ___"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
  • Words that mean the same thing: ocean
  • 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: SEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "54. They're found in brackets"

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 cooperative unit (especially in sports)
  • Words that mean the same thing: team up, team, squad
  • 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: TEAMS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "55. November, Alfa, ___, Oscar ("NATO" in the NATO alphabet)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a ballroom dance of latin-american origin
  • 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: TANGO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "56. Cousin of a carp"

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 european freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body
  • Words that mean the same thing: Leuciscus cephalus
  • 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: CHUB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "57. Tennis's Mandlikova"

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: HANA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "58. Divisions of history"

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 period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  • Words that mean the same thing: geological era, ERA, earned run average
  • 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: ERAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "59. Actor Idris"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: ELBA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "61. Fat in Indian cooking"

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 clarified butter used in indian cookery
  • 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: GHEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "63. Put away securely"

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 fill by packing tightly
  • 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: STOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "66. Hobbyist's purchase"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a case for containing a set of articles
  • Words that mean the same thing: kit up, kit out, 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: KIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 49 64.5%
Short Answer 15 19.7%
Celebrity/Entertainment 5 6.6%
History 2 2.6%
Literature 2 2.6%
Abbreviation 1 1.3%
Music 1 1.3%
Movies/Film 1 1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 37
Down Clues 39
Total Clues 76
Average Answer Length 5.0 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 14 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 Thursday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
  • Most clues today are about general knowledge
  • The average word today has about 5 letters
  • Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
  • Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

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Last Updated: September 06, 2025 at 04:41 PM