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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Wednesday's NYT Down Nov 26 - Full Vertical Grid Solutions

Wednesday's NYT Down Nov 26 - Full Vertical Grid Solutions

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

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About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for November 26, 2025 — NYT Down Clues - Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Down Clues Statistics
Detail	Information
Date	November 26, 2025
Day of Week	Wednesday
Total Down Clues	39 clues
Direction	Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty	Medium

All Down Clues - Complete List

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

Complete Down Clues List
Number	Clue
1 Down	1. Mingle
2 Down	2. Lizard with an oceangoing subspecies nicknamed Godzilla
3 Down	3. "Wait!"
4 Down	4. Once-common pesticide banned in 1972
5 Down	5. Color of a literary "A"
6 Down	6. Tax on imports
7 Down	7. Gets ready to fire
8 Down	8. Nest egg inits.
9 Down	9. Disorderly heap of people
10 Down	10. "There's a traitor in our ___!"
11 Down	11. Veteran
12 Down	12. Advisory in a school zone
13 Down	13. ID with two hyphens
14 Down	19. Abbr. before a year
15 Down	21. One might precede "Excuse you!"
16 Down	24. Ballpark figures
17 Down	25. Homeowner's proof of purchase
18 Down	26. Right direction?
19 Down	27. Meeting, slangily
20 Down	29. Worrier's opening words
21 Down	33. ___ Dame
22 Down	34. See 58-Across
23 Down	35. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine
24 Down	36. Runs amok
25 Down	37. Juan : Spanish :: ___ : Portuguese
26 Down	38. Below, poetically
27 Down	40. Drinking sprees
28 Down	41. One way to get to an airport
29 Down	43. Modest poker holding
30 Down	44. Big name in upscale fashion
31 Down	45. Unfair accusation
32 Down	46. Jenna of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice"
33 Down	47. Answered an invitation
34 Down	49. People looking for hookups, informally
35 Down	52. Car at an auction, maybe
36 Down	54. Part of a Bahama Mama
37 Down	55. Belt in judo
38 Down	56. "You ___!" (words of agreement)
39 Down	57. Letter after chi

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Down Clues

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

Complete Down Solutions:

1 Down: "1. Mingle"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'H' and ends with 'B'
Word pattern: H____B
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: rub elbows with
This is Down clue number 1

Answer:

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HOBNOB

2 Down: "2. Lizard with an oceangoing subspecies nicknamed Godzilla"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'I' and ends with 'A'
Word pattern: I____A
Similar words: common iguana, Iguana iguana
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 2

Answer:

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IGUANA

3 Down: "3. "Wait!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'N' and ends with 'T'
Word pattern: N____T
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 3

Answer:

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NOTYET

4 Down: "4. Once-common pesticide banned in 1972"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'D' and ends with 'T'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 4

Answer:

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DDT

5 Down: "5. Color of a literary "A""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 7 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'T'
Word pattern: S_____T
Similar words: blood-red, cherry
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 5

Answer:

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SCARLET

6 Down: "6. Tax on imports"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'T' and ends with 'F'
Word pattern: T____F
Similar words: duty
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a government tax on imports or exports
This is Down clue number 6

Answer:

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TARIFF

7 Down: "7. Gets ready to fire"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: A__S
Similar words: propose, target
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 7

Answer:

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AIMS

8 Down: "8. Nest egg inits."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'I' and ends with 'A'
Similar words: Provos, wrath
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 8

Answer:

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IRA

9 Down: "9. Disorderly heap of people"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 7 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'D' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: D_____E
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 9

Answer:

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DOGPILE

10 Down: "10. "There's a traitor in our ___!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'M' and ends with 'T'
Word pattern: M___T
Similar words: thick
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: the location of something surrounded by other things
This is Down clue number 10

Answer:

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MIDST

11 Down: "11. Veteran"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'O' and ends with 'R'
Word pattern: O______R
Similar words: old hand, warhorse
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 11

Answer:

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OLDTIMER

12 Down: "12. Advisory in a school zone"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'O'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 12

Answer:

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SLO

13 Down: "13. ID with two hyphens"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'N'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 13

Answer:

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SSN

14 Down: "19. Abbr. before a year"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'E' and ends with 'D'
Word pattern: E__D
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 14

Answer:

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ESTD

15 Down: "21. One might precede "Excuse you!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'H'
Word pattern: B___H
Similar words: burp, bubble
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 15

Answer:

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BELCH

16 Down: "24. Ballpark figures"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: S___S
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 16

Answer:

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STATS

17 Down: "25. Homeowner's proof of purchase"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'D' and ends with 'D'
Word pattern: D__D
Similar words: human activity, human action
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 17

Answer:

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DEED

18 Down: "26. Right direction?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'E' and ends with 'T'
Word pattern: E__T
Similar words: eastward, due east
Opposite of: west
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
This is Down clue number 18

Answer:

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EAST

19 Down: "27. Meeting, slangily"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'H'
Word pattern: S__H
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 19

Answer:

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SESH

20 Down: "29. Worrier's opening words"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'I' and ends with 'R'
Word pattern: I___R
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 20

Answer:

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IFEAR

21 Down: "33. ___ Dame"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'N' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: N___E
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 21

Answer:

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NOTRE

22 Down: "34. See 58-Across"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: E__S
Similar words: eat up, rust
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: informal terms for a meal
This is Down clue number 22

Answer:

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EATS

23 Down: "35. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'A' and ends with 'O'
Word pattern: A__O
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 23

Answer:

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ALOO

24 Down: "36. Runs amok"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: R______S
Similar words: rampage
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: violently angry and destructive behavior
This is Down clue number 24

Answer:

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RAMPAGES

25 Down: "37. Juan : Spanish :: ___ : Portuguese"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'J' and ends with 'O'
Word pattern: J__O
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 25

Answer:

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JOAO

26 Down: "38. Below, poetically"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'N' and ends with 'H'
Word pattern: N___H
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 26

Answer:

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NEATH

27 Down: "40. Drinking sprees"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 7 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: B_____S
Similar words: carouse, breaking ball
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a tool for bending
This is Down clue number 27

Answer:

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BENDERS

28 Down: "41. One way to get to an airport"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 7 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'S' and ends with 'E'
Word pattern: S_____E
Similar words: shuttlecock, bird
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 28

Answer:

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SHUTTLE

29 Down: "43. Modest poker holding"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'P' and ends with 'R'
Word pattern: P__R
Similar words: twain, yoke
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a set of two similar things considered as a unit
This is Down clue number 29

Answer:

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PAIR

30 Down: "44. Big name in upscale fashion"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'L' and ends with 'N'
Word pattern: L____N
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 30

Answer:

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LAUREN

31 Down: "45. Unfair accusation"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'P'
Word pattern: B____P
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 31

Answer:

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BUMRAP

32 Down: "46. Jenna of "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'O' and ends with 'A'
Word pattern: O____A
Similar words: Daniel Ortega
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945)
This is Down clue number 32

Answer:

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ORTEGA

33 Down: "47. Answered an invitation"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'D'
Word pattern: R____D
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 33

Answer:

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RSVPED

34 Down: "49. People looking for hookups, informally"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
Word pattern: R___S
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 34

Answer:

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RVERS

35 Down: "52. Car at an auction, maybe"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'O'
Word pattern: R__O
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 35

Answer:

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REPO

36 Down: "54. Part of a Bahama Mama"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'R' and ends with 'M'
Similar words: funny, queer
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: liquor distilled from fermented molasses
This is Down clue number 36

Answer:

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RUM

37 Down: "55. Belt in judo"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'O' and ends with 'I'
Similar words: obeah
This is an abbreviation or acronym
This is Down clue number 37

Answer:

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OBI

38 Down: "56. "You ___!" (words of agreement)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'B' and ends with 'T'
Similar words: wager, reckon
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: the money risked on a gamble
This is Down clue number 38

Answer:

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BET

39 Down: "57. Letter after chi"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
It starts with 'P' and ends with 'I'
This is an abbreviation or acronym
Definition: a unit of pressure
This is Down clue number 39

Answer:

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PSI

Expert Strategies for Solving Down Clues

Master the vertical clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Down Clues?

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

Down Clue Patterns to Recognize

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

Time-Saving Down Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Down Clues

What are Down clues in crossword puzzles?

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

Should I solve Down or Across clues first?

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

How many Down clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 39 Down clues.

Are Down clues easier than Across clues?

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

How do Down clues interact with Across clues?

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

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

June 01, 2022 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

Quick Navigation - Table of Contents

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
Across Clues (36 clues)
Down Clues (40 clues)
Category Breakdown
Complete Puzzle Statistics
Pro Solving Tips

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Wednesday, June 01, 2022

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 76 (36 Across, 40 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.2 letters

June 01, 2022 NYT Clues Solutions

NYT Wednesday Crossword Across Clues - June 01, 2022 Solutions

No.	Clue	Letters
1A	1. "Damn right!"	4
2A	5. What a lizard's tail can do	6
3A	11. Word with snow or bank	3
4A	14. Holiday trio, with "the"	4
5A	15. Mark in the World Golf Hall of Fame	6
6A	16. Kerfuffle	3
7A	17. Info typically not found in the Yellow Pages	15
8A	19. Become one	3
9A	20. Like produce in the produce aisle, often	6
10A	21. Washington post?	7
11A	23. Surreptitiously say "26-Across," say	5
12A	26. See 23-Across	3
13A	27. Railroad stops: Abbr.	4
14A	29. Creative activity for grade schoolers	13
15A	34. Neighbor of Sudan	4
16A	35. Aspect	6
17A	36. "Back to the Future" actress Thompson	3
18A	37. Can type	7
19A	39. Instinctive behavior for a mother-to-be	7
20A	41. Arafat's grp.	3
21A	42. Writer Gay	6
22A	44. Tiny salamanders	4
23A	45. Reason to sleep with a night light	13
24A	47. Spell-offs	4
25A	48. Org. in "The Bourne Identity"	3
26A	49. Positions	5
27A	51. Full of noxious vapors	7
28A	55. Pop singer Simpson	6
29A	59. "Catch-22" character	3
30A	60. Prized possessions for numismatists	15
31A	63. Prefix with century or sentence	3
32A	64. Just one little bite	6
33A	65. David Ortiz had 1,768 of them, for short	4
34A	66. Jerk	3
35A	67. Unknown people, in slang	6
36A	68. Not yet completed	4

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. "Damn right!""

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 primeval egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at thebes
Words that mean the same thing: Amun, Amon
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AMEN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "5. What a lizard's tail can do"

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 grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REGROW

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "11. Word with snow or bank"

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 principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Words that mean the same thing: caper, problem, task
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: JOB

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Holiday trio, with "the""

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 (new testament) the sages who visited jesus and mary and joseph shortly after jesus was born; the gospel according to matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them
Words that mean the same thing: magus, Wise Men
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAGI

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Mark in the World Golf Hall of Fame"

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!
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The answer is: OMEARA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Kerfuffle"

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 rapid active commotion
Words that mean the same thing: bustle, hustle, fuss
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ADO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Info typically not found in the Yellow Pages"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

The answer is: HOMEPHONENUMBER

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Become one"

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 fourth day of the week; the third working day
Words that mean the same thing: espouse, marry, tie
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WED

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Like produce in the produce aisle, often"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that become covered with mist
Words that mean the same thing: befog, obnubilate, cloud
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MISTED

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. Washington post?"

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 a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EMBASSY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "23. Surreptitiously say "26-Across," say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that run away secretly with one's beloved
Words that mean the same thing: run off
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ELOPE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "26. See 23-Across"

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 artificial language that is a revision and simplification of esperanto
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IDO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "27. Railroad stops: Abbr."

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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!
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The answer is: STNS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "29. Creative activity for grade schoolers"

Quick Info: This answer has 13 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: ARTSANDCRAFTS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "34. Neighbor of Sudan"

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 small piece of paper that is supposed to be removed when a hole is punched in a card or paper tape
Words that mean the same thing: Chadic language, Republic of Chad, Lake Chad
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CHAD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "35. Aspect"

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 preceded by `in') a detail or point
Words that mean the same thing: compliments, respect, affect
The opposite would be: disrespect, disesteem
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: REGARD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "36. "Back to the Future" actress Thompson"

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 unit of length of thread or yarn
Words that mean the same thing: pastureland, pasture, ley
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LEA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "37. Can type"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas
Words that mean the same thing: aerosol bomb, spray can, aerosol container
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: AEROSOL

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "39. Instinctive behavior for a mother-to-be"

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 inhabit a nest, usually after building
Words that mean the same thing: draw close, snuggle, cuddle
The word looks like this: _______
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The answer is: NESTING

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Clue 20 Across: "41. Arafat's grp."

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 political movement uniting palestinian arabs in an effort to create an independent state of palestine; when formed in 1964 it was a terrorist organization dominated by yasser arafat's al-fatah; in 1968 arafat became chairman; received recognition by the united nations and by arab states in 1974 as a government in exile; has played a largely political role since the creation of the palestine national authority
Words that mean the same thing: Palestine Liberation Organization
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: PLO

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Clue 21 Across: "42. Writer Gay"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium 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!
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The answer is: TALESE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "44. Tiny salamanders"

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 newt in its terrestrial stage of development
Words that mean the same thing: eft
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: EFTS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "45. Reason to sleep with a night light"

Quick Info: This answer has 13 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!
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The answer is: FEAROFTHEDARK

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "47. Spell-offs"

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 any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Words that mean the same thing: bee, represent, exist
The opposite would be: differ
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BEES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "48. Org. in "The Bourne Identity""

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 independent agency of the united states government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest; headed by the director of central intelligence under the supervision of the president and national security council
Words that mean the same thing: Central Intelligence Agency
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CIA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "49. Positions"

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 the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
Words that mean the same thing: function, purpose, part
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROLES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "51. Full of noxious vapors"

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 of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution
Words that mean the same thing: mephitic, vapourous, vaporous
The word looks like this: _______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MIASMIC

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "55. Pop singer Simpson"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 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!
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The answer is: ASHLEE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "59. "Catch-22" character"

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 canadian hockey player (born 1948)
Words that mean the same thing: Bobby Orr, Robert Orr
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ORR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "60. Prized possessions for numismatists"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: _______________
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: COINCOLLECTIONS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "63. Prefix with century or sentence"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that used in combination to denote the middle
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: MID

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "64. Just one little bite"

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!
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The answer is: ATASTE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "65. David Ortiz had 1,768 of them, for short"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a run that is the result of the batter's performance
Words that mean the same thing: run batted in, rbi
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: RBIS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "66. Jerk"

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 fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Words that mean the same thing: fanny, piece of ass, tooshie
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ASS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "67. Unknown people, in slang"

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!
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The answer is: RANDOS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "68. Not yet completed"

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!
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The answer is: TODO

Great job if you got it right!

Down Clues Decoded - Wednesday NYT Crossword June 01, 2022

No.	Clue	Letters
1D	1. Digital clock toggle	4
2D	2. When doubled, seafood burger choice	4
3D	3. Some causes of stubbornness	4
4D	4. Switch maker	8
5D	5. Sonata finale, often	5
6D	6. Only living creature in the genus Dromaius	3
7D	7. Little treasure	3
8D	8. Broccoli ___	4
9D	9. City near Provo Bay	4
10D	10. Vintage military planes	8
11D	11. Rescue tool at a crash site	10
12D	12. Lines that lift	4
13D	13. Main section of text	4
14D	18. Some reef dwellers	4
15D	22. Mathematician Lovelace	3
16D	24. Rice dish infused with saffron	6
17D	25. Neighbor of Ire.	3
18D	27. ___ life	5
19D	28. The Hanged Man and The Chariot, for two	10
20D	30. Scandinavian-inspired shoe brand	6
21D	31. Language spoken in the Canadian Prairies	4
22D	32. Farmer's market sights	5
23D	33. Droops	4
24D	34. Guitar clamp	4
25D	35. Shoulder's place	4
26D	38. Early vehicle that could take up to 30 minutes to start	8
27D	40. One might be graphic	8
28D	43. Screw up	3
29D	46. What's-___-name	3
30D	47. "Yours truly" alternative	4
31D	50. Assails, with "into"	5
32D	51. Place to see a Matisse in N.Y.C.	4
33D	52. Biometric scan identifier, maybe	4
34D	53. Smidge	4
35D	54. Rap's Wu-Tang ___	4
36D	56. Gray wolf	4
37D	57. Children's author Blyton	4
38D	58. Italian for "it"	4
39D	61. Psilocybin alternative, for short	3
40D	62. W.W. II zone: Abbr.	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. Digital clock toggle"

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!
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The answer is: AMPM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. When doubled, seafood burger choice"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAHI

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Some causes of stubbornness"

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 inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
Words that mean the same thing: self, ego, self-importance
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EGOS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Switch maker"

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!
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The answer is: NINTENDO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Sonata finale, often"

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 musical form that is often the last movement of a sonata
Words that mean the same thing: rondeau
The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: RONDO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Only living creature in the genus Dromaius"

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 any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism
Words that mean the same thing: electromagnetic unit, Emu novaehollandiae, Dromaius novaehollandiae
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EMU

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Little treasure"

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 art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
Words that mean the same thing: muffin, treasure, jewel
The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: GEM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Broccoli ___"

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: ____
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The answer is: RABE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. City near Provo Bay"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OREM

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Vintage military planes"

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!
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The answer is: WARBIRDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Rescue tool at a crash site"

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!
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The answer is: JAWSOFLIFE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Lines that lift"

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 lyric poem with complex stanza forms
Words that mean the same thing: ode
The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ODES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Main section of text"

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 entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
Words that mean the same thing: physical structure, consistency, consistence
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BODY

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. Some reef dwellers"

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 fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in europe and america; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
Words that mean the same thing: eel
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EELS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "22. Mathematician Lovelace"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that an enzyme found in mammals that can catalyze the deamination of adenosine into inosine and ammonia
Words that mean the same thing: adenosine deaminase
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ADA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Rice dish infused with saffron"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
The word looks like this: ______
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PAELLA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Neighbor of Ire."

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!
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The answer is: ENG

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "27. ___ life"

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 support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects
Words that mean the same thing: ledge
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SHELF

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "28. The Hanged Man and The Chariot, for two"

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!
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The answer is: TAROTCARDS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "30. Scandinavian-inspired shoe brand"

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!
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The answer is: DANSKO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. Language spoken in the Canadian Prairies"

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 member of an algonquian people living in central canada
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CREE

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. Farmer's market sights"

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 portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
Words that mean the same thing: collapsible shelter, bivouac, tent
The word looks like this: _____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TENTS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. Droops"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a shape that sags
Words that mean the same thing: flag, sag, sag down
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SAGS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "34. Guitar clamp"

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 head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CAPO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "35. Shoulder's place"

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 open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
Words that mean the same thing: route
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROAD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "38. Early vehicle that could take up to 30 minutes to start"

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

Here's how to solve it:

The word looks like this: ________
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STEAMCAR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "40. One might be graphic"

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!
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The answer is: TEESHIRT

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "43. Screw up"

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 to make a mistake or be incorrect
Words that mean the same thing: stray, slip, drift
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ERR

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "46. What's-___-name"

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!
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The answer is: HIS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "47. "Yours truly" alternative"

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 supreme effort one can make
Words that mean the same thing: trump, easily, estimable
The opposite would be: evil, disadvantageously
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BEST

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "50. Assails, with "into""

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 cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment)
Words that mean the same thing: lace up, enlace, lace
The opposite would be: untwine
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
Ready for the answer? Click here!

The answer is: LACES

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "51. Place to see a Matisse in N.Y.C."

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!
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The answer is: MOMA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "52. Biometric scan identifier, maybe"

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 plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Words that mean the same thing: fleur-de-lis, iris diaphragm, flag
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IRIS

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "53. Smidge"

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

Here's how to solve it:

This could be something that a tiny or scarcely detectable amount
Words that mean the same thing: smidge, scintilla, whit
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IOTA

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "54. Rap's Wu-Tang ___"

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 group of people related by blood or marriage
Words that mean the same thing: kindred, tribe, kinship group
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CLAN

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "56. Gray wolf"

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!
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The answer is: LOBO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "57. Children's author Blyton"

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 town in north central oklahoma
The word looks like this: ____
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENID

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "58. Italian for "it""

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!
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The answer is: ESSO

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "61. Psilocybin alternative, 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 powerful hallucinogenic drug manufactured from lysergic acid
Words that mean the same thing: lysergic acid diethylamide
The word looks like this: ___
Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LSD

Great job if you got it right!

Clue 40 Down: "62. W.W. II zone: 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!
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The answer is: ETO

Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category	Number of Clues	Percentage
General Knowledge	49	64.5%
Short Answer	13	17.1%
Abbreviation	4	5.3%
Celebrity/Entertainment	4	5.3%
Food & Drink	2	2.6%
Literature	1	1.3%
History	1	1.3%
Geography	1	1.3%
Science/Technology	1	1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric	Value
Across Clues	36
Down Clues	40
Total Clues	76
Average Answer Length	5.2 letters
Shortest Answer	3 letters
Longest Answer	15 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
Today is Wednesday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
Most clues today are about general knowledge
The average word today has about 5 letters
Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

Disclaimer: Crossword clues are property of The New York Times. This educational content is designed to help puzzle enthusiasts improve their solving skills.

Last Updated: September 09, 2025 at 05:18 PM

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