Search Clues

Showing posts sorted by relevance for query MEADOWLARK. Sort by date Show all posts
Showing posts sorted by relevance for query MEADOWLARK. Sort by date Show all posts

Wednesday, November 6, 2024

27392 Wed Nov 06, 2024 NYT by Adam Aaronson

Across Clues :

1. Gobi Desert grazer, 4. Green roll, 7. Domain suffix that most people can't register, 10. Tailor's line, 13. Bit of fried finger food, casually, 14. Silvery element, 17. Band initials missing from their hit song "_vi_ W_man", 18. Possible response to a question that begins "Est-ce que …", 19. Northernmost city in North America with over one million people, 20. Inspiration for Toblerone's shape, 21. Channel with Steve Kornacki's election day "Big Board", 23. Gucci played by Al Pacino in 2021's "House of Gucci", 24. Hop on board?, 26. Shot dropped into a glass of beer, in a popular cocktail, 27. Dress shirt fit option, 28. Site for crafts, 29. Band in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, 34. Spacecraft that docked with the Soyuz in 1975, 36. Croak, 39. African country, 41. Sweetened beverage, 42. Container for sour cream, 43. Snack brand from the Spanish word for "fried", 46. Make go "Vroom!", 47. "Go-o-oal!", 50. Object of adoration, 51. Brazilian jazz subgenre, informally, 53. Bird with a distinctive call, 56. Spinning one's wheels?, 59. Puff pieces?, 63. General idea … or a hint to the clue/answer pairings at 14-, 29-, 39-, 41- and 53-Across, 68. Conversely, in a text, 69. Second-smallest of seven, 70. Like many granola bars, 71. Unit of power, 72. Performs brilliantly, 73. Dave Bautista's role in "Guardians of the Galaxy"

Down Clues :

1. Focuses of quantum mechanics, 2. Composer with a namesake horn, 3. Foul-smelling prank items, 4. Required word count for a freelance article, e.g., 5. Like food you should probably smell before eating, 6. Patterned fabric named for a Mideast capital, 7. Lay to rest, 8. Hip-hop's Madvillain or Mobb Deep, 9. "Yeah, don't even think about it", 10. Indicators of remaining energy for video game characters, 11. Actress Tracee ___ Ross of "American Fiction", 12. Sullen, 15. Avoid ___ (Google Maps option), 16. World's most populous country as of 2023, 22. ___ Baxter, "Poor Things" protagonist, 25. Leave undisturbed, 30. A-game, so to speak, 31. Elaborate hairdo, 32. Jewish rite, 33. Target, 34. Italian wine region, 35. Look sullen, 37. Middle-of-the-month time, 38. Big name in athletic sandals, 40. Like Antarctica's climate, 41. Hang out, 44. Swearing-in words, 45. Drag on the road, 48. "My plans aren't set in stone", 49. "99 Luftballons" singer, 51. Liverpudlian or Mancunian, 52. "Oh, phew!", 54. ___ Varda, director with an honorary Palme d'Or and Oscar, 55. Plot units, 56. Major setback, 57. Three-syllable letter, 58. Something a rock climber might make with one hand, 60. In the distance, 61. Multitalented Moreno, 62. River in which Achilles was dipped, 64. "Tell me something I don't know!", 65. ___ Lanka, 66. Sweetie, 67. Midwesterner's embarrassed interjection

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 06, 2024

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

New York Times, Wednesday, November 6, 2024
New York Times, Wednesday, November 6, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Gobi Desert grazer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASS

    Possible Answer : butt, arsenic, nates, fundament, derriere, arse, roll_in_the_hay, rear, fucking, rump, ass, As, nooky, keister, buttocks, screw, bum, posterior, AS, piece_of_tail, tail, fuck, seat, stern, piece_of_ass, buns, tail_end, fanny, rear_end, hindquarters, tooshie, tush, bottom, can, hind_end, behind, screwing, shtup, atomic_number_33, Eastern_Samoa, American_Samoa, nookie, prat, backside, shag


  • The clue is 4. Green roll. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOD

    Possible Answer : sod, bugger, superoxide_dismutase, sodomite, turf, SOD, sodomist, greensward, sward


  • The clue is 7. Domain suffix that most people can't register. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDU


  • The clue is 10. Tailor's line. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEM

    Possible Answer : hem, ahem


  • The clue is 13. Bit of fried finger food, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOT

    Possible Answer : tot, tally, add_up, bambino, tot_up, tote_up, add, toddler, sum_up, add_together, sum, summate, yearling, total


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

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

    The answer: PLATINUM

    Possible Answer : platinum, Pt, atomic_number_78


  • The clue is 17. Band initials missing from their hit song "_vi_ W_man". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELO


  • The clue is 18. Possible response to a question that begins "Est-ce que …". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUI


  • The clue is 19. Northernmost city in North America with over one million people. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDMONTON

    Possible Answer : Edmonton


  • The clue is 20. Inspiration for Toblerone's shape. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALP

    Possible Answer : alp


  • The clue is 21. Channel with Steve Kornacki's election day "Big Board". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MSNBC


  • The clue is 23. Gucci played by Al Pacino in 2021's "House of Gucci". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALDO


  • The clue is 24. Hop on board?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLLIE


  • The clue is 26. Shot dropped into a glass of beer, in a popular cocktail. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAKE

    Possible Answer : interest, sake, saki, rice_beer


  • The clue is 27. Dress shirt fit option. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLIM

    Possible Answer : slight, lose_weight, svelte, melt_off, slim_down, slim, reduce, slender, slenderize, thin

    Possible Opposite Answer : gain


  • The clue is 28. Site for crafts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETSY


  • The clue is 29. Band in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)

    The answer: BLACKSABBATH


  • The clue is 34. Spacecraft that docked with the Soyuz in 1975. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: APOLLO

    Possible Answer : Apollo, Phoebus, Phoebus_Apollo


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

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

    The answer: RIBBIT


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

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

    The answer: SOMALIA

    Possible Answer : Somalia


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

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

    The answer: LIMEADE

    Possible Answer : limeade


  • The clue is 42. Container for sour cream. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUB

    Possible Answer : bathtub, bathing_tub, vat, tubful, tub, bath


  • The clue is 43. Snack brand from the Spanish word for "fried". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FRITOS


  • The clue is 46. Make go "Vroom!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REV

    Possible Answer : rev_up, rev, rpm, revolutions_per_minute


  • The clue is 47. "Go-o-oal!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITSIN


  • The clue is 50. Object of adoration. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDOL

    Possible Answer : beau_ideal, perfection, graven_image, paragon, god, matinee_idol, idol


  • The clue is 51. Brazilian jazz subgenre, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOSSA


  • The clue is 53. Bird with a distinctive call. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEADOWLARK

    Possible Answer : lark, meadowlark


  • The clue is 56. Spinning one's wheels?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIKING

    Possible Answer : bike, wheel, bicycle, pedal, cycle


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

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

    The answer: CIGARS

    Possible Answer : cigar


  • The clue is 63. General idea … or a hint to the clue/answer pairings at 14-, 29-, 39-, 41- and 53-Across. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (16 letters)

    The answer: LONGANDSHORTOFIT


  • The clue is 68. Conversely, in a text. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OTOH


  • The clue is 69. Second-smallest of seven. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EUROPE

    Possible Answer : EC, EEC, Europe, European_Economic_Community, EU, Common_Market, European_Union, European_Community


  • The clue is 70. Like many granola bars. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OATY


  • The clue is 71. Unit of power. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WATT

    Possible Answer : watt, Watt, James_Watt, W


  • The clue is 72. Performs brilliantly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHINES

    Possible Answer : gleam, glow, radiancy, shin, glitter, strike, skin, polish, reflect, shinny, refulgency, beam, refulgence, smoothen, scramble, glint, struggle, radiance, smooth, fall, radiate, sputter, glisten, clamber, shine, effulgence


  • The clue is 73. Dave Bautista's role in "Guardians of the Galaxy". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DRAX


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Focuses of quantum mechanics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATOMS

    Possible Answer: particle, speck, molecule, corpuscle, atom, mote

  • The clue is 2. Composer with a namesake horn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOUSA

    Possible Answer: March_King, John_Philip_Sousa, Sousa

  • The clue is 3. Foul-smelling prank items. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STINKBOMBS

  • The clue is 4. Required word count for a freelance article, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPEC

    Possible Answer: spec, specification

  • The clue is 5. Like food you should probably smell before eating. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLD

    Possible Answer: sometime, honest-to-god, onetime, former, one-time, quondam, honest-to-goodness, Old, erstwhile, previous, sure-enough, old, older

    Possible Opposite Answer : new, young

  • The clue is 6. Patterned fabric named for a Mideast capital. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAMASK

    Possible Answer: damask

  • The clue is 7. Lay to rest. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENTOMB

    Possible Answer: inhume, inter, lay_to_rest, bury, entomb

  • The clue is 8. Hip-hop's Madvillain or Mobb Deep. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DUO

    Possible Answer: twosome, duo, couple, yoke, couplet, brace, duet, twain, span, distich, duette, pair, dyad, duad

  • The clue is 9. "Yeah, don't even think about it". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UMNO

  • The clue is 10. Indicators of remaining energy for video game characters. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEALTHBARS

  • The clue is 11. Actress Tracee ___ Ross of "American Fiction". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELLIS

    Possible Answer: Elli

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

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

    The answer: MOPEY

  • The clue is 15. Avoid ___ (Google Maps option). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOLLS

    Possible Answer: toll, price, cost, bell

  • The clue is 16. World's most populous country as of 2023. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INDIA

    Possible Answer: Republic_of_India, India, Bharat

  • The clue is 22. ___ Baxter, "Poor Things" protagonist. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BELLA

  • The clue is 25. Leave undisturbed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LETBE

  • The clue is 30. A-game, so to speak. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALL

    Possible Answer: wholly, totally, completely, whole, entirely, altogether, all

    Possible Opposite Answer : partly, some

  • The clue is 31. Elaborate hairdo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COIF

    Possible Answer: coiffe, hairdo, coiffure, set, coif, hair_style, dress, arrange, do, hairstyle

  • The clue is 32. Jewish rite. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRIS

    Possible Answer: Bris, Brith, Berit, Berith, Briss

  • The clue is 33. Target. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIM

    Possible Answer: point, intent, aim, bearing, train, propose, place, drive, design, get, objective, direct, object, take_aim, target, take, purport, intention, aspire, purpose, calculate, shoot_for, draw_a_bead_on, heading

  • The clue is 34. Italian wine region. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASTI

  • The clue is 35. Look sullen. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POUT

    Possible Answer: pout, hornpout, mow, brood, sulk, Ameiurus_Melas, wry_face, eelpout, moue, horned_pout, mop

  • The clue is 37. Middle-of-the-month time. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDES

    Possible Answer: ides

  • The clue is 38. Big name in athletic sandals. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEVA

  • The clue is 40. Like Antarctica's climate. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARID

    Possible Answer: desiccated, waterless, arid, desiccate

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

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

    The answer: LOLL

    Possible Answer: loll, arse_about, waste_one's_time, droop, bum, bum_around, loaf, bum_about, lounge_around, fuck_off, arse_around, lounge_about, frig_around, loll_around

  • The clue is 44. Swearing-in words. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDO

    Possible Answer: Ido

  • The clue is 45. Drag on the road. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOW

    Possible Answer: towage, tow

  • The clue is 48. "My plans aren't set in stone". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMIGHT

  • The clue is 49. "99 Luftballons" singer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NENA

  • The clue is 51. Liverpudlian or Mancunian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRIT

    Possible Answer: britt, Briton, brit, Britisher, Brit

  • The clue is 52. "Oh, phew!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OKGOOD

  • The clue is 54. ___ Varda, director with an honorary Palme d'Or and Oscar. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGNES

  • The clue is 55. Plot units. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACRES

    Possible Answer: landed_estate, land, acre, demesne, estate, Acre, Akko, Accho, Akka, acres

  • The clue is 56. Major setback. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLOW

    Possible Answer: bump, botch, vaunt, tout, fuck_up, screw_up, bumble, muff, bollocks_up, gas, shock, waste, shove_off, blast, puff, bollix, foul_up, gasconade, bobble, botch_up, reversal, bluster, mess_up, shoot_a_line, fellate, be_adrift, bodge, setback, burn_out, nose_candy, gust, coke, suck, black_eye, snow, swash, flub, blow, squander, C, bollocks, go_down_on, shove_along, bungle, spoil, louse_up, boast, reverse, fumble, fluff, brag, muck_up, ball_up, blow_out, bollix_up, drift, float, mishandle

    Possible Opposite Answer : conserve

  • The clue is 57. Three-syllable letter. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IOTA

    Possible Answer: smidge, smidgin, smidgeon, tittle, smidgen, shred, whit, scintilla, iota

  • The clue is 58. Something a rock climber might make with one hand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KNOT

    Possible Answer: knot, ravel, greyback, tangle, nautical_mile, mi, mile, grayback, air_mile, burl, Calidris_canutus, naut_mi, international_nautical_mile, slub, gnarl

    Possible Opposite Answer : unravel, unknot

  • The clue is 60. In the distance. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AFAR

    Possible Answer: afar

  • The clue is 61. Multitalented Moreno. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RITA

  • The clue is 62. River in which Achilles was dipped. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STYX

    Possible Answer: River_Styx, Styx

  • The clue is 64. "Tell me something I don't know!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DUH

  • The clue is 65. ___ Lanka. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SRI

  • The clue is 66. Sweetie. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HON

  • The clue is 67. Midwesterner's embarrassed interjection. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OPE

Friday, August 9, 2024

Wednesday, August 04, 2004 | NYT crossword clues answers - Blogs

The Crossword hints blog is an one of the most popular crossword clue puzzles with answers solver. Here are the clues and answers for today nyt puzzle.

Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 04, 2004

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

Across Clues and Answers:

Down Clues and Answers:

Thursday, September 18, 2025

April 02, 2021 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

Quick Navigation - Table of Contents

Related Puzzles

Check out these other crossword solutions and helpful guides:

Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Friday, April 02, 2021

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 72 (34 Across, 38 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.4 letters

Master Today's Across: NYT Friday Puzzle April 02, 2021

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Veiled satire on Joseph Stalin 10
2A 11. Capital of Azerbaijan 4
3A 15. First Korean to win the Best Director Oscar 10
4A 16. Father of Eros 4
5A 17. "We are not getting back together" 10
6A 18. Compost ingredient 4
7A 19. Toe preceder 3
8A 20. Show of amor 4
9A 21. Glazer of "Broad City" 5
10A 22. Puts in stitches 4
11A 24. One who is so close (and yet so far) 8
12A 27. Part of a promotion negotiation 5
13A 29. Will who voices BoJack Horseman on "BoJack Horseman" 6
14A 30. Even a smidgen 5
15A 31. Old Testament figure who has a child while in her early 90s 5
16A 32. Long way around town? 3
17A 35. Lists on eBay, say 7
18A 37. He or I, but not you? 7
19A 39. Senator Klobuchar 3
20A 40. Smears 5
21A 42. Group of zombies 5
22A 43. Style 6
23A 44. Poet who said "If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?" 5
24A 45. Like the "fact" that humans use only 10% of their brains 8
25A 48. Adverb in both French and Spanish 4
26A 49. Thrill 5
27A 50. "Gotcha!," once 4
28A 52. Fig. that always includes a decimal 3
29A 55. Demographic of many TikTok users 4
30A 56. Oktoberfest garb 10
31A 59. Entr'___ 4
32A 60. Rhyming term for a dessert 10
33A 61. What might be on the tip of your tongue? 4
34A 62. Killer look 10

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. Veiled satire on Joseph Stalin"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ANIMALFARM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "11. Capital of Azerbaijan"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a port city on the caspian sea that is the capital of azerbaijan and an important center for oil production
  • Words that mean the same thing: capital of Azerbaijan
  • 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: BAKU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "15. First Korean to win the Best Director Oscar"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BONGJOONHO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "16. Father of Eros"

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 (greek mythology) greek god of war; son of zeus and hera; identified with roman mars
  • Words that mean the same thing: ar, are
  • 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: ARES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "17. "We are not getting back together""

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: IVEMOVEDON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "18. Compost ingredient"

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 rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials
  • 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: LOAM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "19. Toe preceder"

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: TAC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. Show of amor"

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: BESO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "21. Glazer of "Broad City""

Quick Info: This answer has 5 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ILANA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "22. Puts in stitches"

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 fasten by sewing; do needlework
  • Words that mean the same thing: run up, tailor, sew
  • 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: SEWS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "24. One who is so close (and yet so far)"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: RUNNERUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "27. Part of a promotion negotiation"

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 heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
  • Words that mean the same thing: statute title, claim, title of respect
  • 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: TITLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "29. Will who voices BoJack Horseman on "BoJack Horseman""

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: ARNETT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "30. Even a smidgen"

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: ATALL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "31. Old Testament figure who has a child while in her early 90s"

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 (old testament) the wife of abraham and mother of isaac
  • 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: SARAH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "32. Long way around town?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
  • Words that mean the same thing: omnibus, double-decker, busbar
  • 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: BUS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "35. Lists on eBay, say"

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 sell (something) again after having bought it
  • Words that mean the same thing: resell
  • 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: RESELLS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "37. He or I, but not you?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an abstract part of something
  • Words that mean the same thing: constituent, ingredient, component
  • 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: ELEMENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "39. Senator Klobuchar"

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: AMY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "40. Smears"

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 material used to daub walls
  • Words that mean the same thing: smudge, smirch, slur
  • 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: DAUBS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "42. Group of zombies"

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 vast multitude
  • Words that mean the same thing: legion, swarm, drove
  • 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: HORDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "43. Style"

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 organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
  • Words that mean the same thing: initialise, initialize, arrange
  • 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: FORMAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "44. Poet who said "If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that british poet (born in the united states) who won the nobel prize for literature; his plays are outstanding examples of modern verse drama (1888-1965)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Thomas Stearns Eliot, T. S. Eliot, Mary Ann Evans
  • 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: ELIOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "45. Like the "fact" that humans use only 10% of their brains"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that expose while ridiculing; especially of pretentious or false claims and ideas
  • Words that mean the same thing: expose, debunk
  • 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: DEBUNKED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "48. Adverb in both French and Spanish"

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: BIEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "49. Thrill"

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 fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
  • Words that mean the same thing: intoxicate, pick up, lift up
  • The opposite would be: depress
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ELATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "50. "Gotcha!," once"

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: IDIG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "52. Fig. that always includes a decimal"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a measure of a student's academic achievement at a college or university; calculated by dividing the total number of grade points received by the total number attempted
  • Words that mean the same thing: grade point 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: GPA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "55. Demographic of many TikTok users"

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: GENZ

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "56. Oktoberfest garb"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that leather shorts often worn with suspenders; worn especially by men and boys in bavaria
  • 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: LEDERHOSEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "59. Entr'___"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: ACTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "60. Rhyming term for a dessert"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SWEETTREAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "61. What might be on the tip of your tongue?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a man who is virile and sexually active
  • Words that mean the same thing: he-man, studhorse, stud poker
  • 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: STUD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "62. Killer look"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: DEATHSTARE

    Great job if you got it right!

April 02, 2021 Friday NYT - All Down Answers

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Slightly 4
2D 2. Observation from an observatory 4
3D 3. Super-happy 9
4D 4. Grand opening for a casino? 3
5D 5. A+ work 12
6D 6. Start of a three-word alliterative name of a Shakespeare play 5
7D 7. Rivals 4
8D 8. Where Catalan is the official language 7
9D 9. Letter seen in a Christogram 3
10D 10. Many a fed. holiday 3
11D 11. It may keep you on your toes 6
12D 12. Like a cheering crowd 5
13D 13. Actor Reeves 5
14D 14. Hanging on a classroom wall, maybe 5
15D 21. Tony-winning musical written by Lin-Manuel Miranda during his second year of college 12
16D 23. ___ Woods, lead character in "Legally Blonde" 4
17D 25. Turbulence 6
18D 26. Cassady who inspired Kerouac 4
19D 27. Figure skater Lipinski 4
20D 28. Romantic couple 4
21D 29. Take on 6
22D 32. What Bristol Bay is an arm of 9
23D 33. Ctrl+Z 4
24D 34. Proofer's 33-Down 4
25D 36. Joy ride, for example 4
26D 38. Mexican sauce made from chili peppers and chocolate 4
27D 41. "I'd think twice about that" 7
28D 43. Messed (with) 6
29D 45. Painter and devotee of 11-Down 5
30D 46. About to be in office 5
31D 47. African language family 5
32D 48. Special delivery 5
33D 51. Bug spray ingredient 4
34D 53. Lute shape 4
35D 54. Kick in 4
36D 56. Colorless, odorless drug 3
37D 57. First mammal to be cloned 3
38D 58. Food scrap 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. Slightly"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: ABIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Observation from an observatory"

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 star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
  • 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: NOVA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Super-happy"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: INECSTASY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Grand opening for a casino?"

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: MGM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. A+ work"

Quick Info: This answer has 12 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: AJOBWELLDONE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Start of a three-word alliterative name of a Shakespeare play"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
  • Words that mean the same thing: fuck, know, have it off
  • The opposite would be: hate
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LOVES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Rivals"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
  • Words that mean the same thing: foeman, opposition, enemy
  • The opposite would be: friend
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FOES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Where Catalan is the official language"

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 small republic in the eastern pyrenees between spain and france
  • Words that mean the same thing: Principality of Andorra
  • 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: ANDORRA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Letter seen in a Christogram"

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 17th letter of the greek alphabet
  • 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: RHO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Many a fed. holiday"

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 second day of the week; the first working day
  • Words that mean the same thing: Monday
  • 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: MON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. It may keep you on your toes"

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 theatrical representation of a story that is performed to music by trained dancers
  • Words that mean the same thing: concert dance
  • 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: BALLET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Like a cheering crowd"

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: AROAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Actor Reeves"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: KEANU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "14. Hanging on a classroom wall, maybe"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: USMAP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "21. Tony-winning musical written by Lin-Manuel Miranda during his second year of college"

Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a expert clue about music.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: INTHEHEIGHTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "23. ___ Woods, lead character in "Legally Blonde""

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: ELLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Turbulence"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a state of agitation or turbulent change or development
  • Words that mean the same thing: tempestuousness, ferment, agitation
  • 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: UNREST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "26. Cassady who inspired Kerouac"

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: NEAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "27. Figure skater Lipinski"

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 village in eastern ireland (northwest of dublin); seat of irish kings until 6th century
  • 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: TARA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "28. Romantic couple"

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 distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
  • Words that mean the same thing: token, detail, point
  • 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: ITEM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "29. Take on"

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 take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
  • Words that mean the same thing: take for granted, take on, adopt
  • 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: ASSUME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. What Bristol Bay is an arm of"

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: BERINGSEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. Ctrl+Z"

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 cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect
  • Words that mean the same thing: unwrap, untie, unmake
  • The opposite would be: wrap, make
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: UNDO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "34. Proofer's 33-Down"

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 printing: cancel, as of a correction or deletion
  • 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: STET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "36. Joy ride, for example"

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 north american songbirds having a yellow breast
  • Words that mean the same thing: meadowlark, disport, titlark
  • 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: LARK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "38. Mexican sauce made from chili peppers and chocolate"

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 the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the systeme international d'unites
  • Words that mean the same thing: groin, seawall, counterspy
  • 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: MOLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "41. "I'd think twice about that""

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: BADIDEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "43. Messed (with)"

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: FUTZED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "45. Painter and devotee of 11-Down"

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 french impressionist painter (1834-1917)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Edgar Degas, Hilaire Germain Edgar Degas
  • 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: DEGAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "46. About to be in office"

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 an exclusive group of people
  • Words that mean the same thing: chosen, elite
  • 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: ELECT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "47. African language family"

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 member of any of a large number of linguistically related peoples of central and south africa
  • Words that mean the same thing: Bantoid language
  • 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: BANTU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "48. Special delivery"

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 the time when something begins (especially life)
  • Words that mean the same thing: bear, giving birth, give birth
  • The opposite would be: death
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BIRTH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "51. Bug spray ingredient"

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: DEET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "53. Lute shape"

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 sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties
  • Words that mean the same thing: pear tree, Pyrus communis
  • 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: PEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "54. Kick in"

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 (poker) the initial contribution that each player makes to the pot
  • 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: ANTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "56. Colorless, odorless drug"

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 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LSD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "57. First mammal to be cloned"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a member of a people living in southern benin and togo and southeastern ghana
  • 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: EWE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "58. Food scrap"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ORT

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 56 77.8%
Short Answer 9 12.5%
Celebrity/Entertainment 3 4.2%
Geography 2 2.8%
Music 1 1.4%
Food & Drink 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 34
Down Clues 38
Total Clues 72
Average Answer Length 5.4 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 12 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

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

Explore more crossword solutions and helpful guides to improve your solving skills:

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 18, 2025 at 11:38 AM