XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 14, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 14 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (35)
Clue #1: 1. Go over some lines, say
Clue #2: 10. Cricket swatters
Clue #3: 14. How often Ozempic is taken
Clue #4: 15. Hedgehog-like mammal of Madagascar
Clue #5: 17. Anniversary celebration for an adopted pet
Clue #6: 18. Superficial part
Clue #7: 19. Charles Lamb's "Essays of ___"
Clue #8: 20. Glass holding about three pints of ale
Clue #9: 21. Pool wear
Clue #10: 22. Goes off
Clue #11: 24. Second half of a two-word South American capital
Clue #12: 26. Film lover's haven, in brief
Clue #13: 27. Goes left
Clue #14: 30. Fixer of a sort
Clue #15: 31. Quiet spot
Clue #16: 32. Moved clumsily
Clue #17: 35. ___ von Furstenberg, designer known for her wrap dress
Clue #18: 36. Gentle nudge
Clue #19: 38. Line that comes from the heart
Clue #20: 39. "It's a snap"
Clue #21: 40. Relative of a skeleton
Clue #22: 41. Words from a prof, maybe
Clue #23: 42. Ballpark nos.
Clue #24: 43. Intel asset, for short
Clue #25: 44. World capital that's closer to Sicily than Rome is
Clue #26: 46. African king-to-be
Clue #27: 50. Horrible
Clue #28: 52. In the neighborhood
Antonyms: far
Clue #29: 55. Tavern of TV animation
Clue #30: 56. The great outdoors
Clue #31: 57. Travels like Dr. Manhattan in "Watchmen," e.g.
Clue #32: 59. Trouble spots?
Clue #33: 60. Go out in the winter?
Antonyms: estivate
Clue #34: 61. Lead-in to while
Clue #35: 62. Small roll
Across Clues and Answers (35)
Clue #1: 1. "I got you"
Clue #2: 2. Sleuth Holmes
Clue #3: 3. Be a part of, as a play
Clue #4: 4. One with 10 reasons not to skip a workout
Clue #5: 5. "As if!"
Clue #6: 6. Like some games
Antonyms: home
Clue #7: 7. Mother of Helen of Troy
Clue #8: 8. See 11-Down
Clue #9: 9. Chuting stars?
Clue #10: 10. OK signals, of a sort
Clue #11: 11. With 8-Down, half of a classic comedy duo
Clue #12: 12. Sticky-footed amphibians
Clue #13: 13. Gift from an angel
Clue #14: 15. Wall hanging, maybe
Clue #15: 16. Grocery store surname
Clue #16: 23. Icelandic hot spot
Clue #17: 25. Fly-by-night?
Clue #18: 28. Nuke, e.g.
Clue #19: 29. Anatomical filter
Clue #20: 31. Singer with the 1991 autobiography "I Put a Spell on You
Clue #21: 32. Crowded amorous outing
Clue #22: 33. It's often played by nonmusicians
Clue #23: 34. Flowers in the same family as asparagus and agave
Clue #24: 35. Cuts down, say
Clue #25: 36. Oldest sports franchise that has never won a championship in the "Big Four" leagues (N.F.L., N.B.A., M.L.B., N.H.L.)
Clue #26: 37. Some Lords, in brief
Clue #27: 41. Ploys
Clue #28: 44. Like a wild party, in slang
Clue #29: 45. Warmly welcome at the door
Clue #30: 47. Reef predator
Clue #31: 48. Apt name for a professional gambler
Clue #32: 49. Ones who never apologize, say
Clue #33: 51. Agreements made in Versailles
Clue #34: 53. BBC ___, Gaelic-language channel
Clue #35: 54. Be offensive, in a way
Clue #36: 58. Lead-in to fix or text
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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Monday, November 4, 2024
No 27390, Mon Nov 04, 2024 NYT by Colin Adams
Across Clues :
1. [Hey, over here!], 5. Vehicle taken back by the bank, for short, 9. Grub, 13. Birthstone for a Halloween baby, 14. Kind of exam where "Picture everyone naked" may be given as advice, 15. ___ Bunny, Bugs's love interest in "Space Jam", 16. Keep a close eye on, 19. Unit of biological inheritance, 20. Gives the go-ahead for, 21. Form of nonviolent protest, 22. www.wikipedia.___, 23. Anger, 24. "No need to point it out, thank you very much", 26. Perform karaoke with passion, say, 29. Extremely off-putting, 30. Ferret-like mammal with prized fur, 31. Still up in the air, for short, 34. Remove from political office, 35. Fraction of a byte, 36. Cheese that might go unsliced on a charcuterie board, 37. Speedometer stat, 38. Freestyle like Ella Fitzgerald, 40. Long, thin bone of the lower leg, 42. "Fine, ignore my advice!", 44. Rainy-day reserves, 47. Stethoscope users: Abbr., 48. Dec. 31, in brief, 49. What the stars do in a perfect situation, 50. Shakespeare's "Much ___ About Nothing", 51. Nickel or dime, 52. Following the latest style trends ... or a hint to the starts of 16-, 26- and 42-Across, 56. Give off, 57. Feature of a unicorn or rhino, 58. Regarding, 59. Deteriorates, like old wood, 60. Double-reed woodwind, 61. Roald who wrote "Fantastic Mr. Fox"
Down Clues :
1. Turned on, as a laptop, 2. "Dónde está la library?," for example, 3. Completely fill, as a hungry person, 4. Special attention, for short, 5. Houston N.B.A. player, 6. Historical stretches, 7. ___ for the course, 8. Cry at a bullring, 9. Writing hints, as a crossword constructor does, 10. 18 on a golf course, 11. Basic skateboarding trick, 12. Bruce ___, alter ego in Gotham City, 17. Egyptian god with the head of a falcon, 18. Stand at the side of, 19. Make a loud exploding noise, 23. Promise to pay, 24. "___ just me, or ...?", 25. Scam, 27. Little kid, 28. Friendship, 31. Direction pointing straight up from the Equator, 32. British punk rocker with the hit "Rebel Yell", 33. Overwhelm with noise, 35. Hangers from cave ceilings, 36. Toy pellets, for short, 38. Largest branch of Islam, 39. Marlboro offering, informally, 40. Hullabaloo, 41. Tax-collecting agcy., 42. Tourist guide listings, 43. Strange case, 44. Less dangerous, 45. Landmark that Texans are urged to "remember", 46. Pop in on, 50. Iconic hairstyle for Diana Ross or Bob Ross, 51. House, in Havana, 53. "Well, lookie there!", 54. Noggin, in slang, 55. Roll of cash
Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 04, 2024
Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
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| "New York Times, Monday, November 4, 2024" |
Across Clues with Answers:
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The clue is 1. [Hey, over here!]. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: PSST
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The clue is 5. Vehicle taken back by the bank, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: REPO
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The clue is 9. Grub. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CHOW
Possible Answer : Chou, Chou_dynasty, chuck, eats, chow_chow, Zhou_dynasty, Chow, grub, Zhou, Chow_dynasty, chow
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The clue is 13. Birthstone for a Halloween baby. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OPAL
Possible Answer : opal
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The clue is 14. Kind of exam where "Picture everyone naked" may be given as advice. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ORAL
Possible Answer : viva_voce, unwritten, viva, oral_exam, oral, oral_examination
Possible Opposite Answer : aboral, anal
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The clue is 15. ___ Bunny, Bugs's love interest in "Space Jam". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LOLA
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The clue is 16. Keep a close eye on. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (14 letters)
The answer: WATCHCAREFULLY
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The clue is 19. Unit of biological inheritance. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: GENE
Possible Answer : gene, cistron, factor
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The clue is 20. Gives the go-ahead for. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OKS
Possible Answer : OK, Sooner_State, okay, O.K., okey, Oklahoma, okeh
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The clue is 21. Form of nonviolent protest. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: LIEIN
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The clue is 22. www.wikipedia.___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ORG
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The clue is 23. Anger. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IRE
Possible Answer : ire, anger, choler, wrath, ira
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The clue is 24. "No need to point it out, thank you very much". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ICANSEE
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The clue is 26. Perform karaoke with passion, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)
The answer: BELTOUTASONG
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The clue is 29. Extremely off-putting. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ODIOUS
Possible Answer : odious, abominable, execrable, detestable
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The clue is 30. Ferret-like mammal with prized fur. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MINK
Possible Answer : mink, mink_coat
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The clue is 31. Still up in the air, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TBD
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The clue is 34. Remove from political office. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OUST
Possible Answer : boot_out, expel, oust, kick_out, throw_out, drum_out
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The clue is 35. Fraction of a byte. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BIT
Possible Answer : morsel, turn, flake, routine, snatch, chip, burn, fleck, scrap, piece, prick, spot, bite, seize_with_teeth, mo, moment, second, sting, act, minute, bit, number
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The clue is 36. Cheese that might go unsliced on a charcuterie board. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: BRIE
Possible Answer : Brie
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The clue is 37. Speedometer stat. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: MPH
Possible Answer : miles_per_hour, mph
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The clue is 38. Freestyle like Ella Fitzgerald. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SCAT
Possible Answer : lam, break_away, scat, scarper, head_for_the_hills, take_to_the_woods, hightail_it, run, turn_tail, run_away, bunk, scat_singing, fly_the_coop, escape
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The clue is 40. Long, thin bone of the lower leg. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: FIBULA
Possible Answer : fibula, calf_bone
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The clue is 42. "Fine, ignore my advice!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)
The answer: SUITYOURSELF
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The clue is 44. Rainy-day reserves. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SAVINGS
Possible Answer : rescue, saving, economy, delivery, preservation, deliverance, nest_egg, savings
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The clue is 47. Stethoscope users: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DRS
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The clue is 48. Dec. 31, in brief. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NYE
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The clue is 49. What the stars do in a perfect situation. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ALIGN
Possible Answer : line_up, adjust, coordinate, align, aline, ordinate, array
Possible Opposite Answer : skew
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The clue is 50. Shakespeare's "Much ___ About Nothing". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ADO
Possible Answer : ado, hustle, stir, flurry, bustle, fuss
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The clue is 51. Nickel or dime. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: COIN
Possible Answer : mint, strike, coin
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The clue is 52. Following the latest style trends ... or a hint to the starts of 16-, 26- and 42-Across. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (14 letters)
The answer: FASHIONFORWARD
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The clue is 56. Give off. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: EMIT
Possible Answer : give_off, give_out, breathe, utter, pass_off, let_loose, let_out, emit
Possible Opposite Answer : absorb
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The clue is 57. Feature of a unicorn or rhino. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: HORN
Possible Answer : automobile_horn, trump, horn, hooter, car_horn, French_horn, motor_horn, saddle_horn, tusk, cornet, trumpet
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The clue is 58. Regarding. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ASTO
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The clue is 59. Deteriorates, like old wood. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ROTS
Possible Answer : waste, hogwash, moulder, rotting, bunkum, molder, guff, bunk, buncombe, decomposition, rot, putrefaction, decompose
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The clue is 60. Double-reed woodwind. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OBOE
Possible Answer : hautbois, oboe, hautboy
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The clue is 61. Roald who wrote "Fantastic Mr. Fox". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: DAHL
Possible Answer : pigeon_pea, catjang_pea, pigeon-pea_plant, dhal, Cajanus_cajan, red_gram, dahl, cajan_pea
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Turned on, as a laptop. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: POWEREDUP
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The clue is 2. "Dónde está la library?," for example. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: SPANGLISH
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The clue is 3. Completely fill, as a hungry person. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SATE
Possible Answer: satiate, replete, fill, sate
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The clue is 4. Special attention, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TLC
Possible Answer: TLC, tender_loving_care
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The clue is 5. Houston N.B.A. player. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ROCKET
Possible Answer: projectile, roquette, Eruca_sativa, Eruca_vesicaria_sativa, skyrocket, rocket_salad, rocket_engine, garden_rocket, rocket, arugula
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The clue is 6. Historical stretches. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ERAS
Possible Answer: ERA, geological_era, epoch, era, earned_run_average
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The clue is 7. ___ for the course. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: PAR
Possible Answer: equation, equality, equivalence, par
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The clue is 8. Cry at a bullring. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OLE
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The clue is 9. Writing hints, as a crossword constructor does. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CLUING
Possible Answer: clew, clue
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The clue is 10. 18 on a golf course. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HOLES
Possible Answer: jam, trap, yap, golf_hole, hole, pickle, muddle, maw, hollow, kettle_of_fish, mess, gob, hole_out, cakehole, fix
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The clue is 11. Basic skateboarding trick. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: OLLIE
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The clue is 12. Bruce ___, alter ego in Gotham City. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: WAYNE
Possible Answer: Anthony_Wayne, Duke_Wayne, Mad_Anthony_Wayne, John_Wayne, Wayne
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The clue is 17. Egyptian god with the head of a falcon. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HORUS
Possible Answer: Horus
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The clue is 18. Stand at the side of. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: FLANK
Possible Answer: wing, flank
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The clue is 19. Make a loud exploding noise. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GOBOOM
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The clue is 23. Promise to pay. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IOU
Possible Answer: IOU
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The clue is 24. "___ just me, or ...?". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ISIT
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The clue is 25. Scam. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CON
Possible Answer: con_game, yard_bird, scam, confidence_trick, gyp, learn, convict, confidence_game, gip, nobble, memorize, short-change, inmate, con, bunko, hornswoggle, yardbird, bunco, goldbrick, mulct, swindle, defraud, victimize, bunko_game, bunco_game, sting, hustle, rook, memorise, flimflam, diddle
Possible Opposite Answer : pro
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The clue is 27. Little kid. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TOT
Possible Answer: total, sum, tally, bambino, add, tote_up, add_together, add_up, tot, summate, sum_up, yearling, tot_up, toddler
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The clue is 28. Friendship. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AMITY
Possible Answer: amity, cordiality
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The clue is 31. Direction pointing straight up from the Equator. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: TRUENORTH
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The clue is 32. British punk rocker with the hit "Rebel Yell". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: BILLYIDOL
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The clue is 33. Overwhelm with noise. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: DEAFEN
Possible Answer: deafen, deaf
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The clue is 35. Hangers from cave ceilings. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: BATS
Possible Answer: barmy, loony, balmy, nuts, bonkers, kookie, kooky, nutty, batty, crackers, flutter, squash_racket, drub, loopy, daft, fruity, round_the_bend, wacky, haywire, chiropteran, cream, lick, cracked, around_the_bend, whacky, bats, bat, thrash, clobber, cricket_bat, buggy, at-bat, dotty, loco, squash_racquet
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The clue is 36. Toy pellets, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: BBS
Possible Answer: BB, bulletin_board_system, BB_shot, bulletin_board, electronic_bulletin_board, bbs
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The clue is 38. Largest branch of Islam. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SUNNI
Possible Answer: Sunni_Muslim, Sunnite, Sunni_Islam, Sunni
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The clue is 39. Marlboro offering, informally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CIG
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The clue is 40. Hullabaloo. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: FUROR
Possible Answer: fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, rage
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The clue is 41. Tax-collecting agcy.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: IRS
Possible Answer: Internal_Revenue_Service, IRS
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The clue is 42. Tourist guide listings. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SIGHTS
Possible Answer: great_deal, ken, muckle, wad, pot, deal, sights, tidy_sum, flock, raft, visual_sense, mountain, spy, pile, vision, heap, lot, passel, stack, hatful, quite_a_little, survey, peck, mint, slew, batch, good_deal, plenty, sight, view, mass, mickle, mess, visual_modality, spate
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The clue is 43. Strange case. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ODDONE
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The clue is 44. Less dangerous. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SAFER
Possible Answer: secure, good, safe, dependable
Possible Opposite Answer : out, dangerous
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The clue is 45. Landmark that Texans are urged to "remember". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ALAMO
Possible Answer: Alamo
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The clue is 46. Pop in on. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: VISIT
Possible Answer: chaffer, inspect, chew_the_fat, travel_to, bring_down, inflict, impose, chitchat, natter, call_in, chatter, jaw, call, claver, chat, chit-chat, gossip, visit, shoot_the_breeze, confab, confabulate, see, sojourn
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The clue is 50. Iconic hairstyle for Diana Ross or Bob Ross. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: AFRO
Possible Answer: Afro_hairdo, Afro
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The clue is 51. House, in Havana. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CASA
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The clue is 53. "Well, lookie there!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OHO
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The clue is 54. Noggin, in slang. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NOB
Possible Answer: toff, nob
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The clue is 55. Roll of cash. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: WAD
Possible Answer: great_deal, muckle, wad, jampack, pot, deal, tidy_sum, flock, cud, chew, raft, mountain, plug, chock_up, pile, heap, lot, passel, stack, hatful, quite_a_little, peck, chaw, mint, jam, slew, batch, compact, pack, cram, good_deal, plenty, sight, quid, ram, mass, mickle, mess, bundle, spate
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July 04, 2020 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (32 clues)
- Down Clues (36 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
- Related Crossword Solutions
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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Saturday, July 04, 2020
Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 68 (32 Across, 36 Down)
Average Word Length: 5.8 letters
NYT Saturday Crossword Across Clues - July 04, 2020 Solutions
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 1. Bookmaking frame that produces paper with rough edges | 6 |
| 2A | 7. Chain restaurant that offers The Great Wall of Chocolate | 8 |
| 3A | 15. Checked out for a bit | 6 |
| 4A | 16. Nondairy drink option | 8 |
| 5A | 17. Deplorable | 6 |
| 6A | 18. Give too much airtime, say | 8 |
| 7A | 19. Unwavering | 10 |
| 8A | 21. First line in a newspaper story | 4 |
| 9A | 22. Destination off N.Y.C.'s Belt Parkway | 3 |
| 10A | 23. Like fireflies | 5 |
| 11A | 24. One side of a debate | 5 |
| 12A | 25. Reason to grant extra testing time, for short | 4 |
| 13A | 27. Z-lister | 6 |
| 14A | 29. Like the haka dance, in origin | 5 |
| 15A | 31. Business checks? | 8 |
| 16A | 35. Lines of code | 6 |
| 17A | 37. Sit 'n spin? | 6 |
| 18A | 39. Like Gouda or Gruyère | 8 |
| 19A | 43. Commercial prefix with -pedic since the 1950s | 5 |
| 20A | 44. Free | 6 |
| 21A | 46. Many modern chart-toppers | 4 |
| 22A | 47. ___ mail | 5 |
| 23A | 51. Martial art with rhyming syllables | 5 |
| 24A | 53. Woodland warbler | 3 |
| 25A | 54. Traditional sight next to many a mill | 4 |
| 26A | 55. Small hunting companion | 10 |
| 27A | 57. Call overseas? | 8 |
| 28A | 59. 2019 U.S. Open champ Andreescu | 6 |
| 29A | 60. 1969 U.S. Open champ | 8 |
| 30A | 61. Sought a treat, say | 6 |
| 31A | 62. Bakes | 8 |
| 32A | 63. Top-drawer | 6 |
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. Bookmaking frame that produces paper with rough edges"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about literature.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that rough edge left by a deckle on handmade paper or produced artificially on machine-made paper
- Words that mean the same thing: deckle edge
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DECKLE
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Clue 2 Across: "7. Chain restaurant that offers The Great Wall of Chocolate"
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: ________
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The answer is: PFCHANGS
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Clue 3 Across: "15. Checked out for a bit"
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: ______
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The answer is: ONLOAN
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Clue 4 Across: "16. Nondairy drink option"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ________
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The answer is: RICEMILK
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Clue 5 Across: "17. Deplorable"
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 unequivocally detestable; ; ; ; - edmund burke
- Words that mean the same thing: abominable, execrable, detestable
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ODIOUS
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Clue 6 Across: "18. Give too much airtime, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that exaggerate one's acting
- Words that mean the same thing: ham it up, overact, ham
- The opposite would be: underact
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OVERPLAY
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Clue 7 Across: "19. Unwavering"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: ROCKRIBBED
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Clue 8 Across: "21. First line in a newspaper story"
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 introductory section of a story
- Words that mean the same thing: lead, lead-in
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LEDE
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Clue 9 Across: "22. Destination off N.Y.C.'s Belt Parkway"
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 35th president of the united states; established the peace corps; assassinated in dallas (1917-1963)
- Words that mean the same thing: President John F. Kennedy, Kennedy, Jack Kennedy
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: JFK
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Clue 10 Across: "23. Like fireflies"
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 softly bright or radiant
- Words that mean the same thing: luminous, lambent, lucent
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AGLOW
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Clue 11 Across: "24. One side of a debate"
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 affirmative
- Words that mean the same thing: yes
- The opposite would be: no
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: YESES
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Clue 12 Across: "25. Reason to grant extra testing time, 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 condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
- Words that mean the same thing: minimal brain damage, attention deficit disorder, hyperkinetic syndrome
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ADHD
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Clue 13 Across: "27. Z-lister"
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: NONAME
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Clue 14 Across: "29. Like the haka dance, in origin"
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 an ethnic minority of polynesian and melanesian descent who speak maori and live in new zealand
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAORI
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Clue 15 Across: "31. Business checks?"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a group's refusal to have commercial dealings with some organization in protest against its policies
- Words that mean the same thing: boycott
- The opposite would be: patronize
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BOYCOTTS
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Clue 16 Across: "35. Lines of code"
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 rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members
- Words that mean the same thing: bylaw
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BYLAWS
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Clue 17 Across: "37. Sit 'n spin?"
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 coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
- Words that mean the same thing: pivot
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SWIVEL
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Clue 18 Across: "39. Like Gouda or Gruyère"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that somewhat hard
- The word looks like this: ________
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The answer is: SEMIHARD
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Clue 19 Across: "43. Commercial prefix with -pedic since the 1950s"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: SERTA
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Clue 20 Across: "44. Free"
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: LETOUT
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Clue 21 Across: "46. Many modern chart-toppers"
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 reproach for some lapse or misdeed
- Words that mean the same thing: hip-hop, knap, belt
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RAPS
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Clue 22 Across: "47. ___ mail"
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 freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell
- Words that mean the same thing: escargot
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SNAIL
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Clue 23 Across: "51. Martial art with rhyming syllables"
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!
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The answer is: WUSHU
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Clue 24 Across: "53. Woodland warbler"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- Words that mean the same thing: breast, mamilla, boob
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TIT
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Clue 25 Across: "54. Traditional sight next to many a mill"
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 small lake
- Words that mean the same thing: pool
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: POND
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Clue 26 Across: "55. Small hunting companion"
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!
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The answer is: RATTERRIER
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Clue 27 Across: "57. Call overseas?"
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!
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The answer is: AHOYMATE
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Clue 28 Across: "59. 2019 U.S. Open champ Andreescu"
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: BIANCA
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Clue 29 Across: "60. 1969 U.S. Open champ"
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: RODLAVER
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Clue 30 Across: "61. Sought a treat, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that call upon in supplication; entreat
- Words that mean the same thing: pray, implore, tap
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BEGGED
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Clue 31 Across: "62. Bakes"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that be uncomfortably hot
- Words that mean the same thing: swelter
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SWELTERS
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Clue 32 Across: "63. Top-drawer"
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: CLASSA
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NYT Saturday Crossword Down Clues - July 04, 2020 Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Part of a frame | 8 |
| 2D | 2. Judgment setting | 9 |
| 3D | 3. Satirical website once owned by The Onion | 9 |
| 4D | 4. Eccentric | 4 |
| 5D | 5. Actress Prepon of "That '70s Show" | 5 |
| 6D | 6. Typical graduate of Starfleet Academy | 6 |
| 7D | 7. Free | 7 |
| 8D | 8. Like some complex intersections | 7 |
| 9D | 9. Included, in a way | 4 |
| 10D | 10. See 36-Down | 3 |
| 11D | 11. Quite accommodating | 5 |
| 12D | 12. Sitcom husband (and then ex-husband) of Maris Crane | 5 |
| 13D | 13. Clearing | 5 |
| 14D | 14. Shaggier alternatives to 55-Acrosses | 5 |
| 15D | 20. Water formation on wax paper | 4 |
| 16D | 24. Pained cries | 5 |
| 17D | 26. Small order of whiskey | 4 |
| 18D | 28. Runs the show, for short | 3 |
| 19D | 30. "You can count on me!" | 5 |
| 20D | 32. Story | 4 |
| 21D | 33. Factor in determining if the show must go on | 9 |
| 22D | 34. Parts of films that require complex planning | 9 |
| 23D | 36. With 10-Down, gender identity words separated by a slash | 3 |
| 24D | 38. Fellini's first Oscar-winning film | 8 |
| 25D | 40. Bush campaign manager of 1988 | 7 |
| 26D | 41. Aids in networking | 7 |
| 27D | 42. Cover lightly, as snow | 4 |
| 28D | 45. Subject of a 1927 royal charter | 6 |
| 29D | 47. Trades barbs | 5 |
| 30D | 48. "Uh-uh!" | 5 |
| 31D | 49. What a current flows into | 5 |
| 32D | 50. Bucolic work | 5 |
| 33D | 52. Archangel of the Apocrypha | 5 |
| 34D | 55. Praiseful appraisal | 4 |
| 35D | 56. Bit of Eastern music | 4 |
| 36D | 58. Thick layer of hair | 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. Part of a frame"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a jamb for a door
- Words that mean the same thing: doorpost
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DOORJAMB
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Clue 2 Down: "2. Judgment setting"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENDOFDAYS
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Clue 3 Down: "3. Satirical website once owned by The Onion"
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!
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The answer is: CLICKHOLE
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Clue 4 Down: "4. Eccentric"
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 someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group
- Words that mean the same thing: odd fish, odd man out, queer bird
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KOOK
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Clue 5 Down: "5. Actress Prepon of "That '70s Show""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LAURA
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Clue 6 Down: "6. Typical graduate of Starfleet Academy"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a person who holds a commissioned rank in the united states navy or the united states coast guard; below lieutenant junior grade
- Words that mean the same thing: national flag
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENSIGN
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Clue 7 Down: "7. Free"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PROBONO
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Clue 8 Down: "8. Like some complex intersections"
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!
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The answer is: FIVEWAY
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Clue 9 Down: "9. Included, in a way"
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: CCED
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Clue 10 Down: "10. See 36-Down"
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: HER
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Clue 11 Down: "11. Quite accommodating"
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 more than enough in size or scope or capacity
- Words that mean the same thing: copious, rich, sizeable
- The opposite would be: meager
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AMPLE
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Clue 12 Down: "12. Sitcom husband (and then ex-husband) of Maris Crane"
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 the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern africa into the mediterranean; the nile river valley in egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization
- Words that mean the same thing: Nile, Nile River
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NILES
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Clue 13 Down: "13. Clearing"
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 a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
- Words that mean the same thing: clearing
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GLADE
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Clue 14 Down: "14. Shaggier alternatives to 55-Acrosses"
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 throw or toss with a light motion
- Words that mean the same thing: flip, sky, pitch
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SKYES
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Clue 15 Down: "20. Water formation on wax paper"
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 indistinct shapeless form
- Words that mean the same thing: blot, spot, fleck
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BLOB
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Clue 16 Down: "24. Pained cries"
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!
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The answer is: YEOWS
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Clue 17 Down: "26. Small order of whiskey"
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 unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains
- Words that mean the same thing: drachma, drachm
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DRAM
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Clue 18 Down: "28. Runs the show, 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 one million periods per second
- Words that mean the same thing: megacycle, MHz, megahertz
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MCS
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Clue 19 Down: "30. "You can count on me!""
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!
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The answer is: IWILL
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Clue 20 Down: "32. Story"
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 relative position or degree of value in a graded group
- Words that mean the same thing: level, grade, tier up
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TIER
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Clue 21 Down: "33. Factor in determining if the show must go on"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: TVRATINGS
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Clue 22 Down: "34. Parts of films that require complex planning"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about movies/film.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SETPIECES
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Clue 23 Down: "36. With 10-Down, gender identity words separated by a slash"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SHE
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Clue 24 Down: "38. Fellini's first Oscar-winning film"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about movies/film.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LASTRADA
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Clue 25 Down: "40. Bush campaign manager of 1988"
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!
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The answer is: ATWATER
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Clue 26 Down: "41. Aids in networking"
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 worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery
- Words that mean the same thing: router
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROUTERS
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Clue 27 Down: "42. Cover lightly, as snow"
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 fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
- Words that mean the same thing: detritus, junk, sprinkle
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DUST
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Clue 28 Down: "45. Subject of a 1927 royal charter"
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: THEBBC
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Clue 29 Down: "47. Trades barbs"
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 any of various nonmetallic minerals (calcite or feldspar) that are light in color and transparent or translucent and cleavable
- Words that mean the same thing: spar, sparring
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPARS
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Clue 30 Down: "48. "Uh-uh!""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that in no manner; in no way
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: NOHOW
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Clue 31 Down: "49. What a current flows 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 positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device
- The opposite would be: cathode
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ANODE
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Clue 32 Down: "50. Bucolic work"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll
- Words that mean the same thing: pastorale, pastoral, eclogue
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: IDYLL
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Clue 33 Down: "52. Archangel of the Apocrypha"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: URIEL
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Clue 34 Down: "55. Praiseful appraisal"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
- Words that mean the same thing: mouth off, rant, spout
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: RAVE
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Clue 35 Down: "56. Bit of Eastern music"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about music.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: RAGA
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Clue 36 Down: "58. Thick layer of hair"
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 thick flat pad used as a floor covering
- Words that mean the same thing: tangle, gym mat, snarl
- The opposite would be: unsnarl, disentangle
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The answer is: MAT
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 53 | 77.9% |
| Short Answer | 4 | 5.9% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 3 | 4.4% |
| Abbreviation | 2 | 2.9% |
| Movies/Film | 2 | 2.9% |
| Literature | 1 | 1.5% |
| Food & Drink | 1 | 1.5% |
| History | 1 | 1.5% |
| Music | 1 | 1.5% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 32 |
| Down Clues | 36 |
| Total Clues | 68 |
| Average Answer Length | 5.8 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 10 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Saturday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 5 letters
- Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
- Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!
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Last Updated: September 24, 2025 at 04:24 AM