XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: July 01, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the July 01 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. Potato chip, to Brits
Clue #2: 6. Boxing call, informally
Clue #3: 9. Award you can wear
Clue #4: 14. Tower of ___ (mathematical puzzle with disks)
Clue #5: 15. Cash in Kyoto
Clue #6: 16. Deliver a TED talk, say
Clue #7: 17. "Stop!," during roughhousing
Antonyms: aunt
Clue #8: 18. Something found in a plum, but not a pear
Antonyms: Heaven
Clue #9: 19. Situated long-term
Clue #10: 20. *Most "wasabi" at sushi bars, in actuality
Clue #11: 23. *Fruit whose name is also a synonym for a grouch
Clue #12: 24. Said "speaking of which," say
Clue #13: 27. Held office
Clue #14: 31. Take a seat unceremoniously, with "down"
Clue #15: 32. Hoagie
Clue #16: 35. Contest before a final, informally
Clue #17: 36. Bathroom, to Brits
Clue #18: 37. Handle, as a tough piece of information
Clue #19: 41. Domain suffix that most civilians can't register
Clue #20: 42. "___ a free country"
Clue #21: 43. Omnivorous fish of the Amazon
Clue #22: 44. Info from someone who's on the way
Clue #23: 45. Like Nickelodeon's Mutant Ninja Turtles
Clue #24: 47. Widens, as a pupil
Antonyms: contract
Clue #25: 49. Make yawn, say
Antonyms: interest
Clue #26: 50. Concluding part
Clue #27: 51. Electronically produced echo effect
Clue #28: 53. "Fine, I guess"
Clue #29: 55. Ripped
Clue #30: 56. "Dead serious," in modern lingo
Clue #31: 58. ___ of the valley
Clue #32: 60. Rapper ___ Sweatshirt
Clue #33: 61. Bring together
Antonyms: disunify, divide
Clue #34: 62. Pacify
Antonyms: wild
Clue #35: 63. Counterpart of Dreyer's east of the Rockies
Clue #36: 64. Actress Thompson of "Selma" and "Creed"
Clue #37: 65. Powdered sugar, for a gingerbread house
Across Clues and Answers (37)
Clue #1: 1. "Crazy Rich Asians" director Jon M. ___
Clue #2: 2. 1985 Kurosawa epic that is a retelling of "King Lear"
Antonyms: malfunction, idle
Clue #3: 3. Creep (along)
Clue #4: 4. Beverage holder that's typically red
Clue #5: 5. Capital of South Dakota
Clue #6: 6. Characteristically laid-back
Clue #7: 7. Actress Knightley
Clue #8: 8. Dispensed from a keg
Clue #9: 9. Like some homes and phones
Antonyms: stabile, immobile
Clue #10: 10. Items on a blackboard tray
Clue #11: 11. Recipe smidgen, as of salt
Clue #12: 12. Supped
Clue #13: 13. Was ahead in a race
Antonyms: follow
Clue #14: 21. Down
Antonyms: glad
Clue #15: 22. They result in two baseball outs, for short
Clue #16: 24. Divorce
Antonyms: unite
Clue #17: 25. Mexican dish of corn on the cob with toppings
Clue #18: 26. *Fruit from a bush, much used in pies and jams
Clue #19: 28. Like the foods that answer the starred clues, despite how their names start
Clue #20: 29. Be overdramatic
Clue #21: 30. High-maintenance stars
Clue #22: 32. Ticked off
Clue #23: 33. "Gattaca" co-star Thurman
Clue #24: 34. Word after wedding or rubber
Clue #25: 37. Tire on the back of a jeep
Clue #26: 38. *Little tuber used to make Spanish horchata
Clue #27: 39. *Garbanzo, by another name
Clue #28: 40. Heavenly headwear
Clue #29: 46. "Great Expectations" and "The Great Gatsby," for two
Clue #30: 48. Grown-ups
Antonyms: juvenile
Clue #31: 51. There might be a fork in it
Clue #32: 52. Barbecue discard
Clue #33: 53. "Overnight" breakfast option
Clue #34: 54. Muppet who posts on social media in the third person
Clue #35: 55. Stand next to a club?
Clue #36: 57. Gender prefix
Clue #37: 59. Tree whose name sounds like a pronoun
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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Wednesday, November 13, 2024
27398, Wed Nov 13, 2024 nyt by Todd Gross
Across Clues :
1. RATING: ★ A big ditch in a big desert. Big deal., 8. See 66-Across, 13. Word with practice or professional, 14. Disney villain with black-and-white hair, 16. Divine messenger, 17. Old T-shirt, maybe, 18. Mishmash, 19. "___ well!", 21. Part of a U.C.L.A. URL, 22. When to see la lune in Lyon, 23. Genoese god, 24. RATING: ★ Sin, sun and sand … so? Not worth the gamble., 26. Pennsylvania-based snack company, 27. Skin flick, 29. Suffix with Sydney, 30. Liam of "Schindler's List", 32. School stat, 34. Laura in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, 35. RATING: ★★★ Graceland and the Great Smoky Mountains. I volunteer to visit again!, 38. "The Thin Man" terrier, 41. Succor, 42. Low points, 46. Cloud name prefix, 48. Following, 50. Bowl call, 51. RATING: ★★★★★★★★ Fresh salmon and spectacular scenery. Go north, young man!, 53. Crew need, 54. Pear or quince, 55. Frame of a film, 56. Fine dining no-no, 58. Actors McKellen and McShane, 59. How many TV hosts are dressed, 61. Intimates, 64. On the lam, 65. What strings of random letters make, 66. With 8-Across, the sources of the 31-Down in this puzzle's reviews, 67. RATING: ★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Peaches, peanuts and pecan pie. You'll always be on my mind!
Down Clues :
1. Speaker on a stage, maybe, 2. Change one's ways?, 3. More than just respect, 4. "Shut your mouth!", 5. Cuatro y cuatro, 6. Dundee denial, 7. Member of the constellation Aquila, 8. Makes a big deal (over), 9. ___ alone, 10. "You're finished that quickly?!", 11. In a better frame of mind, 12. Sight in the Sonoran Desert, 14. 450, in ancient Rome, 15. Utter destruction, 20. Strongly desired, 22. Many a role in "Sister Act", 23. Part of DKNY, 25. Like the outfield walls of Wrigley Field, 27. Creator of the sleuth C. Auguste Dupin, 28. Photo ___, 31. Rating symbols, as seen in this puzzle, 33. Ed of "Up", 36. Actress Vardalos, 37. Where to catch some waves?, 38. Common trees in Australia, 39. Ballet ending?, 40. Catchphrase for Captain Underpants, 43. Working on a board, perhaps, 44. Pharaoh named for the sun god, 45. Her partner, 47. "Fine with me", 49. Studio activity, 52. Sacha Baron Cohen character who was featured in a Madonna music video, 54. Less bright, 57. People of the Great Basin, 58. ___ facto, 60. Went to the bench, 62. Rapper Kool ___ Dee, 63. Windswept expanse
Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 13, 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, Wednesday, November 13, 2024 |
Across Clues with Answers:
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The clue is 1. RATING: ★ A big ditch in a big desert. Big deal.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ARIZONA
Possible Answer : genus_Arizona, AZ, Grand_Canyon_State, Arizona
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The clue is 8. See 66-Across. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: FLAGS
Possible Answer : droop, ease_up, sag, sword_lily, slacken_off, ease_off, swag, flag, pin, flagstone, fleur-de-lis, signal_flag, iris, masthead
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The clue is 13. Word with practice or professional. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: MEDICAL
Possible Answer : health_check, aesculapian, medical_checkup, medical_examination, medical_exam, checkup, medical
Possible Opposite Answer : surgical
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The clue is 14. Disney villain with black-and-white hair. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: CRUELLA
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The clue is 16. Divine messenger. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: PROPHET
Possible Answer : vaticinator, prophesier, seer, prophet, oracle
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The clue is 17. Old T-shirt, maybe. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: DUSTRAG
Possible Answer : duster, dustcloth, dustrag
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The clue is 18. Mishmash. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OLIO
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The clue is 19. "___ well!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ALLIS
Possible Answer : allis, allis_shad, Alosa_alosa, allice_shad, allice
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The clue is 21. Part of a U.C.L.A. URL. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: EDU
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The clue is 22. When to see la lune in Lyon. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NUIT
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The clue is 23. Genoese god. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DIO
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The clue is 24. RATING: ★ Sin, sun and sand … so? Not worth the gamble.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: NEVADA
Possible Answer : NV, Battle_Born_State, Sagebrush_State, Nevada, Silver_State
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The clue is 26. Pennsylvania-based snack company. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: UTZ
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The clue is 27. Skin flick. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: PORNO
Possible Answer : porno, pornography, smut, erotica, porn
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The clue is 29. Suffix with Sydney. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SIDER
Possible Answer : side
Possible Opposite Answer : top
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The clue is 30. Liam of "Schindler's List". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: NEESON
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The clue is 32. School stat. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GPA
Possible Answer : grade_point_average, GPA
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The clue is 34. Laura in the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NYRO
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The clue is 35. RATING: ★★★ Graceland and the Great Smoky Mountains. I volunteer to visit again!. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: TENNESSEE
Possible Answer : Tennessee_River, Tennessee, Volunteer_State, TN
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The clue is 38. "The Thin Man" terrier. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ASTA
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The clue is 41. Succor. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: AID
Possible Answer : assist, attention, help, financial_aid, tending, care, assistance, aid, economic_aid
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The clue is 42. Low points. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: NADIRS
Possible Answer : nadir, low-water_mark
Possible Opposite Answer : zenith
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The clue is 46. Cloud name prefix. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CIRRO
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The clue is 48. Following. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AFTER
Possible Answer : afterwards, afterward, later_on, after, later, subsequently
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The clue is 50. Bowl call. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: RAH
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The clue is 51. RATING: ★★★★★★★★ Fresh salmon and spectacular scenery. Go north, young man!. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ALASKA
Possible Answer : Alaska, Last_Frontier, AK
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The clue is 53. Crew need. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OAR
Possible Answer : oar
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The clue is 54. Pear or quince. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: POME
Possible Answer : false_fruit, pome
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The clue is 55. Frame of a film. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CEL
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The clue is 56. Fine dining no-no. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SLURP
Possible Answer : slurp
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The clue is 58. Actors McKellen and McShane. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: IANS
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The clue is 59. How many TV hosts are dressed. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: INASUIT
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The clue is 61. Intimates. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: IMPLIES
Possible Answer : mean, involve, imply, connote, incriminate, entail, inculpate
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The clue is 64. On the lam. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ATLARGE
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The clue is 65. What strings of random letters make. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: NOSENSE
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The clue is 66. With 8-Across, the sources of the 31-Down in this puzzle's reviews. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: STATE
Possible Answer : state, res_publica, body_politic, land, submit, country, posit, State_Department, State, put_forward, United_States_Department_of_State, tell, commonwealth, express, province, nation, say, state_of_matter, Department_of_State, DoS
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The clue is 67. RATING: ★★★★★★★★★★★★★ Peaches, peanuts and pecan pie. You'll always be on my mind!. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: GEORGIA
Possible Answer : GA, Sakartvelo, Georgia, Peach_State, Empire_State_of_the_South
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Speaker on a stage, maybe. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: AMP
Possible Answer: ampere, AMP, amp, A, adenosine_monophosphate, adenylic_acid
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The clue is 2. Change one's ways?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: REROUTE
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The clue is 3. More than just respect. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: IDOLIZE
Possible Answer: worship, idolise, hero-worship, idolize, revere
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The clue is 4. "Shut your mouth!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ZIPIT
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The clue is 5. Cuatro y cuatro. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OCHO
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The clue is 6. Dundee denial. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NAE
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The clue is 7. Member of the constellation Aquila. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: ALTAIR
Possible Answer: Altair
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The clue is 8. Makes a big deal (over). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: FUSSES
Possible Answer: hassle, hustle, bustle, bicker, flurry, fret, stir, bickering, bother, fuss, pother, overprotect, tizzy, dither, ado, flap, trouble, niggle, tiff, mother, spat, squabble, pettifoggery
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The clue is 9. ___ alone. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: LET
Possible Answer: Army_of_the_Righteous, net_ball, permit, LET, lease, countenance, rent, Lashkar-e-Toiba, Lashkar-e-Taiba, Army_of_the_Pure, allow, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, have, get, let
Possible Opposite Answer : disallow, forbid, prevent
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The clue is 10. "You're finished that quickly?!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ALREADY
Possible Answer: already
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The clue is 11. In a better frame of mind. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: GLADDER
Possible Answer: beaming, glad, happy
Possible Opposite Answer : sad
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The clue is 12. Sight in the Sonoran Desert. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SAGUARO
Possible Answer: sahuaro, saguaro, Carnegiea_gigantea
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The clue is 14. 450, in ancient Rome. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CDL
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The clue is 15. Utter destruction. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: RUIN
Possible Answer: downfall, ruin, laying_waste, ruining, destroy, bankrupt, break, deflower, ruination, wrecking, smash, dilapidation
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The clue is 20. Strongly desired. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: LONGEDFOR
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The clue is 22. Many a role in "Sister Act". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NUN
Possible Answer: conical_buoy, nun, nun_buoy
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The clue is 23. Part of DKNY. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: DONNA
Possible Answer: donna
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The clue is 25. Like the outfield walls of Wrigley Field. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: VINED
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The clue is 27. Creator of the sleuth C. Auguste Dupin. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: POE
Possible Answer: Edgar_Allan_Poe, Poe
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The clue is 28. Photo ___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: OPS
Possible Answer: Ops
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The clue is 31. Rating symbols, as seen in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: STARS
Possible Answer: ace, headliner, wiz, hotshot, star_topology, star, adept, principal, genius, sensation, maven, wizard, champion, lead, whizz, asterisk, superstar, whiz, mavin, virtuoso
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The clue is 33. Ed of "Up". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ASNER
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The clue is 36. Actress Vardalos. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NIA
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The clue is 37. Where to catch some waves?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: EAR
Possible Answer: capitulum, spike, ear, auricle, pinna
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The clue is 38. Common trees in Australia. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: ACACIAS
Possible Answer: acacia
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The clue is 39. Ballet ending?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SILENTT
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The clue is 40. Catchphrase for Captain Underpants. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: TRALALA
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The clue is 43. Working on a board, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: IRONING
Possible Answer: press, ironing, iron_out, iron
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The clue is 44. Pharaoh named for the sun god. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: RAMSESI
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The clue is 45. Her partner. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SHE
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The clue is 47. "Fine with me". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: OKSURE
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The clue is 49. Studio activity. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: TAPING
Possible Answer: bug, intercept, rap, exploit, knock, pink, tapdance, videotape, solicit, tape_recording, tape, taping, beg, tap, wiretap, record, tip
Possible Opposite Answer : erase
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The clue is 52. Sacha Baron Cohen character who was featured in a Madonna music video. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ALIG
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The clue is 54. Less bright. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: PALER
Possible Answer: pallid, pale, sick, wan
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The clue is 57. People of the Great Basin. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: UTE
Possible Answer: Ute
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The clue is 58. ___ facto. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: IPSO
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The clue is 60. Went to the bench. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SAT
Possible Answer: baby-sit, ride, model, Sat, sit_around, seat, Saturday, posture, pose, Sabbatum, sit_down, sit
Possible Opposite Answer : stand, arise
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The clue is 62. Rapper Kool ___ Dee. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: MOE
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The clue is 63. Windswept expanse. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SEA
Possible Answer: sea, ocean
Tuesday, September 9, 2025
July 12, 2022 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (37 clues)
- Down Clues (41 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 78 (37 Across, 41 Down)
Average Word Length: 4.7 letters
NYT Tuesday Crossword Across Clues - July 12, 2022 Solutions
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1A | 1. Alan of "Marriage Story" | 4 |
| 2A | 5. Light time | 3 |
| 3A | 8. Danish shoe manufacturer | 4 |
| 4A | 12. "Tender" meat cut | 4 |
| 5A | 13. Italian city known for its salami | 5 |
| 6A | 15. Understand, informally | 4 |
| 7A | 16. Approximate length of 57-Across | 15 |
| 8A | 19. Movie co. with a presence at Sundance | 3 |
| 9A | 20. Words on the smallest current U.S. coin | 7 |
| 10A | 21. The Spartans of the N.C.A.A., for short | 3 |
| 11A | 22. Handles very roughly | 5 |
| 12A | 24. Rap's MC ___ | 3 |
| 13A | 25. Honey-yellow color | 5 |
| 14A | 27. Go on the offensive | 6 |
| 15A | 29. One small sample | 6 |
| 16A | 30. Raise ___ (cause trouble) | 4 |
| 17A | 32. Like one's legs after too many squats, say | 4 |
| 18A | 33. Nimble for one's age | 4 |
| 19A | 36. Accomplish on behalf of | 5 |
| 20A | 38. Apt name for a car mechanic? | 4 |
| 21A | 42. That's not true | 3 |
| 22A | 43. Fashion designer von Furstenberg | 5 |
| 23A | 44. "Now I get it!" | 3 |
| 24A | 45. Wood for a grilling plank | 5 |
| 25A | 48. Actress/comedian Issa | 3 |
| 26A | 49. Pull some strings? | 5 |
| 27A | 51. ___ Lama | 5 |
| 28A | 53. What synopses summarize | 5 |
| 29A | 54. Long ways to go? | 5 |
| 30A | 56. City with a Little Havana neighborhood | 5 |
| 31A | 57. Body's internal clock patterns, regulated by the phenomenon seen in the circled letters | 15 |
| 32A | 62. Feature of an impala … or an Impala | 4 |
| 33A | 63. Retort to "I am not!" | 5 |
| 34A | 64. ___ mater | 4 |
| 35A | 65. Grub | 4 |
| 36A | 66. Dark time | 5 |
| 37A | 67. Not slack | 4 |
Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!
Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!
Clue 1 Across: "1. Alan of "Marriage Story""
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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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ALDA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "5. Light time"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that time for earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
- Words that mean the same thing: twenty-four hour period, 24-hour interval, Clarence Day
- The opposite would be: night
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: DAY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "8. Danish shoe manufacturer"
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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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ECCO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "12. "Tender" meat cut"
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 cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
- Words that mean the same thing: lumbus
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LOIN
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Clue 5 Across: "13. Italian city known for its salami"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a seaport in northwestern italy; provincial capital of liguria
- Words that mean the same thing: Genova
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GENOA
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Clue 6 Across: "15. Understand, informally"
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 get the meaning of something
- Words that mean the same thing: apprehend, dig, grasp
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GROK
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Clue 7 Across: "16. Approximate length of 57-Across"
Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _______________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TWENTYFOURHOURS
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Clue 8 Across: "19. Movie co. with a presence at Sundance"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about movies/film.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a united nations agency that invests directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors; affiliated with the world bank
- Words that mean the same thing: International Finance Corporation
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IFC
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Across: "20. Words on the smallest current U.S. coin"
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: ONEDIME
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Clue 10 Across: "21. The Spartans of the N.C.A.A., for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MSU
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Clue 11 Across: "22. Handles very roughly"
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 heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges
- Words that mean the same thing: sledge, maul, mangle
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAULS
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Clue 12 Across: "24. Rap's MC ___"
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: REN
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Clue 13 Across: "25. Honey-yellow color"
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 deep yellow color
- Words that mean the same thing: yellow-brown, brownish-yellow, gold
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AMBER
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Across: "27. Go on the offensive"
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 (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
- Words that mean the same thing: flak, snipe, fire
- The opposite would be: defend
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ATTACK
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Clue 15 Across: "29. One small sample"
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: ATASTE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Across: "30. Raise ___ (cause trouble)"
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 (old testament) cain and abel were the first children of adam and eve born after the fall of man; cain killed abel out of jealousy and was exiled by god
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CAIN
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Clue 17 Across: "32. Like one's legs after too many squats, say"
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 causing a dull and steady pain
- Words that mean the same thing: aching
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACHY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "33. Nimble for one's age"
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 moving quickly and lightly
- Words that mean the same thing: quick, agile, nimble
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPRY
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Clue 19 Across: "36. Accomplish on behalf of"
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: DOFOR
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Clue 20 Across: "38. Apt name for a car mechanic?"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 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: OTTO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 21 Across: "42. That's not true"
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 statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
- Words that mean the same thing: consist, prevarication, lie down
- The opposite would be: arise, stand
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LIE
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Clue 22 Across: "43. Fashion designer von Furstenberg"
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: DIANE
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Clue 23 Across: "44. "Now I get it!""
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: OHH
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Clue 24 Across: "45. Wood for a grilling plank"
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 numerous trees of the family cupressaceae that resemble cedars
- Words that mean the same thing: cedar tree, cedarwood, true cedar
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CEDAR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Across: "48. Actress/comedian Issa"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RAE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "49. Pull some strings?"
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 sound of strumming
- Words that mean the same thing: thrum
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STRUM
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Clue 27 Across: "51. ___ Lama"
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: DALAI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 28 Across: "53. What synopses summarize"
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 secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
- Words that mean the same thing: patch, diagram, plot of ground
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PLOTS
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Clue 29 Across: "54. Long ways to go?"
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 large luxurious car; usually driven by a chauffeur
- Words that mean the same thing: limousine, limo
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LIMOS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "56. City with a Little Havana neighborhood"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a member of the extinct algonquian people formerly living in northern indiana and southern michigan
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MIAMI
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Clue 31 Across: "57. Body's internal clock patterns, regulated by the phenomenon seen in the circled letters"
Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _______________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLEEPWAKECYCLES
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Clue 32 Across: "62. Feature of an impala … or an Impala"
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 noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
- Words that mean the same thing: automobile horn, trumpet, French horn
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HORN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "63. Retort to "I am not!""
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: ARESO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 34 Across: "64. ___ mater"
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: ALMA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "65. Grub"
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 informal terms for a meal
- Words that mean the same thing: chow, eat up, corrode
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EATS
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Clue 36 Across: "66. Dark time"
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 after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
- Words that mean the same thing: nighttime, Nox, dark
- The opposite would be: day
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NIGHT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 37 Across: "67. Not slack"
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 pulled or drawn tight
- Words that mean the same thing: tight
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TAUT
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NYT Tuesday Crossword Down Clues - July 12, 2022 Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Midsize Nissan | 6 |
| 2D | 2. Descriptor of the 1%? | 6 |
| 3D | 3. Like jigsaw puzzle pieces produced by machines | 6 |
| 4D | 4. ___ Arbor, Mich. | 3 |
| 5D | 5. Put off for later | 5 |
| 6D | 6. One end of a battery | 5 |
| 7D | 7. "Wanna participate?" | 5 |
| 8D | 8. Id restrainer | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Leftovers | 6 |
| 10D | 10. Tight-fitting women's garment | 6 |
| 11D | 11. "All right, fine with me" | 6 |
| 12D | 13. OB/___ | 3 |
| 13D | 14. Pitcher's asset | 3 |
| 14D | 17. Puccini opera set in Rome | 5 |
| 15D | 18. Toffee candy bar brand | 5 |
| 16D | 23. Frilly and delicate | 4 |
| 17D | 26. Potato salad ingredient, for short | 4 |
| 18D | 28. N.B.A. legend Jason | 4 |
| 19D | 29. One of nearly 15,000 in Manhattan | 4 |
| 20D | 31. Counterpart of rouge, in roulette | 4 |
| 21D | 32. Top-notch | 4 |
| 22D | 33. Utah's capital, in brief | 3 |
| 23D | 34. Multicolored in blotches | 4 |
| 24D | 35. [Urgent! Urgent!] | 8 |
| 25D | 37. Org. concerned with air traffic | 3 |
| 26D | 39. It's warmed at Chipotle | 8 |
| 27D | 40. Start of a conclusion | 4 |
| 28D | 41. Physicist Georg with electrifying discoveries? | 3 |
| 29D | 46. Many characters in "Guardians of the Galaxy" | 6 |
| 30D | 47. Freeway feature | 4 |
| 31D | 49. Kill it at the comedy club | 4 |
| 32D | 50. Male meower | 6 |
| 33D | 52. Voter in a certain early caucus | 5 |
| 34D | 53. Small ornamental loop | 5 |
| 35D | 55. Garment worn with a choli | 4 |
| 36D | 56. Fit well together | 4 |
| 37D | 57. ___/her/hers | 3 |
| 38D | 58. Mauna ___ Observatory | 3 |
| 39D | 59. Beer barrel | 3 |
| 40D | 60. Bird related to the cassowary | 3 |
| 41D | 61. Warmed the bench | 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. Midsize Nissan"
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: ALTIMA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. Descriptor of the 1%?"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 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: LOWFAT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. Like jigsaw puzzle pieces produced by machines"
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: DIECUT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Down: "4. ___ Arbor, Mich."
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: ANN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Put off for later"
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 hold back to a later time
- Words that mean the same thing: submit, hold over, postpone
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DEFER
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Down: "6. One end of a battery"
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: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANODE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Down: "7. "Wanna participate?""
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: YOUIN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Down: "8. Id restrainer"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
- Words that mean the same thing: self, egotism, self-importance
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EGO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Down: "9. Leftovers"
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 very small quantity of something
- Words that mean the same thing: scum bag, rotter, stinkpot
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CRUMBS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Down: "10. Tight-fitting women's garment"
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 woman's close-fitting foundation garment
- Words that mean the same thing: girdle, stays
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CORSET
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Down: "11. "All right, fine with me""
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: OKSURE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "13. OB/___"
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: GYN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Down: "14. Pitcher's asset"
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 human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
- Words that mean the same thing: fortify, limb, branch
- The opposite would be: disarm
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ARM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Down: "17. Puccini opera set in Rome"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOSCA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Down: "18. Toffee candy bar brand"
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 low evergreen shrub of the family ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers
- Words that mean the same thing: heathland
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HEATH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Down: "23. Frilly and delicate"
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 made of or resembling lace
- Words that mean the same thing: weblike, netlike, netted
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LACY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Down: "26. Potato salad ingredient, for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that egg yolks and oil and vinegar
- Words that mean the same thing: mayonnaise
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MAYO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Down: "28. N.B.A. legend Jason"
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 scottish sea captain who was hired to protect british shipping in the indian ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
- Words that mean the same thing: Captain Kidd, William Kidd
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KIDD
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Clue 19 Down: "29. One of nearly 15,000 in Manhattan"
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 unit of area (4840 square yards) used in english-speaking countries
- Words that mean the same thing: Accho, Akka, Akko
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ACRE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 20 Down: "31. Counterpart of rouge, in roulette"
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: NOIR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 21 Down: "32. Top-notch"
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!
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The answer is: AONE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Down: "33. Utah's capital, in brief"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLC
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Down: "34. Multicolored in blotches"
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 having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly
- Words that mean the same thing: varicoloured, varicolored, multicoloured
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PIED
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Down: "35. [Urgent! Urgent!]"
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: REDALERT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Down: "37. Org. concerned with air traffic"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an agency in the department of transportation that is responsible for the safety of civilian aviation
- Words that mean the same thing: Federal Aviation Agency
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FAA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Down: "39. It's warmed at Chipotle"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour
- The word looks like this: ________
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The answer is: TORTILLA
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Clue 27 Down: "40. Start of a conclusion"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.
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- This could be something that an aromatic gum resin obtained from various arabian or east african trees; formerly valued for worship and for embalming and fumigation
- Words that mean the same thing: hence, olibanum, therefore
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: THUS
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Clue 28 Down: "41. Physicist Georg with electrifying discoveries?"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a hard clue about short answer.
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- This could be something that a unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere
- Words that mean the same thing: Georg Simon Ohm
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: OHM
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Clue 29 Down: "46. Many characters in "Guardians of the Galaxy""
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
- Words that mean the same thing: unknown, disaffect, foreigner
- The opposite would be: acquaintance, citizen
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The answer is: ALIENS
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Clue 30 Down: "47. Freeway feature"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that an inclined surface connecting two levels
- Words that mean the same thing: incline, wild leek, rage
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: RAMP
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Clue 31 Down: "49. Kill it at the comedy club"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that kill intentionally and with premeditation
- Words that mean the same thing: polish off, bump off, murder
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SLAY
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Clue 32 Down: "50. Male meower"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- Words that mean the same thing: tom
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: TOMCAT
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Clue 33 Down: "52. Voter in a certain early caucus"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a native or resident of iowa
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: IOWAN
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Clue 34 Down: "53. Small ornamental loop"
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 edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: PICOT
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Clue 35 Down: "55. Garment worn with a choli"
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 dress worn primarily by hindu women; consists of several yards of light material that is draped around the body
- Words that mean the same thing: saree
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SARI
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Clue 36 Down: "56. Fit well together"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles
- Words that mean the same thing: interlocking, ensnarl, network
- The opposite would be: disengage
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The answer is: MESH
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Clue 37 Down: "57. ___/her/hers"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: SHE
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Clue 38 Down: "58. Mauna ___ Observatory"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: LOA
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Clue 39 Down: "59. Beer barrel"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- This could be something that the quantity contained in a keg
- Words that mean the same thing: kegful
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: KEG
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Clue 40 Down: "60. Bird related to the cassowary"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
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- This could be something that any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism
- Words that mean the same thing: Dromaius novaehollandiae, Emu novaehollandiae, electromagnetic unit
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: EMU
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Clue 41 Down: "61. Warmed the bench"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about history.
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- This could be something that the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the sabbath by jews and some christians
- Words that mean the same thing: model, posture, sit around
- The opposite would be: arise, stand
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The answer is: SAT
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 53 | 67.9% |
| Short Answer | 13 | 16.7% |
| History | 4 | 5.1% |
| Geography | 3 | 3.8% |
| Abbreviation | 2 | 2.6% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 2 | 2.6% |
| Movies/Film | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 37 |
| Down Clues | 41 |
| Total Clues | 78 |
| Average Answer Length | 4.7 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 15 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Tuesday, and these puzzles are usually medium level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 4 letters
- Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
- Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!
Disclaimer: Crossword clues are property of The New York Times. This educational content is designed to help puzzle enthusiasts improve their solving skills.
Last Updated: September 08, 2025 at 07:38 PM
