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Monday, December 23, 2024

27436 Mon Dec 23, 2024 NYT Crossword Clues by xword hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 23, 2024

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

Mon Dec 23, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues by xword hints
Mon Dec 23, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues by xword hints


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Christmas baubles, often. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORBS

    Possible Answer : orb, globe, eyeball, ball, revolve, orbit


  • The clue is 5. Ontario-based network that aired "Schitt's Creek". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CBC

    Possible Answer : blood_profile, CBC, complete_blood_count


  • The clue is 8. Billiards bounces. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAROMS

    Possible Answer : carom, cannon, ricochet


  • The clue is 14. Leafy vegetable in some Caesar salads. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KALE

    Possible Answer : loot, clams, borecole, dough, bread, kail, lolly, shekels, wampum, lettuce, Brassica_oleracea_acephala, sugar, dinero, cole, colewort, boodle, cabbage, kale, pelf, gelt, moolah, simoleons, scratch, lucre


  • The clue is 15. Former N.B.A. star ___ Ming. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YAO


  • The clue is 16. "So done with that". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OVERIT


  • The clue is 17. *Hodgepodge bowlful of munchies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNACKMIX




  • The clue is 19. Become a new country, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECEDE

    Possible Answer : break_away, splinter, secede


  • The clue is 20. Horses' homes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STABLES

    Possible Answer : stalls, stable, horse_barn


  • The clue is 22. Joie de vivre. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELAN

    Possible Answer : ardour, zeal, flair, elan, ardor, dash, style, panache


  • The clue is 23. Trim from the roster. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CUT

    Possible Answer : thin, slice, shortened, track, reduce, baseball_swing, slew, weakened, cut_back, ignore, hack, cut, stinger, issue, write_out, rationalize, sheer, cutting, prune, foreshorten, abbreviate, deletion, swerve, edit, turn_off, turn_out, thin_out, rationalise, tailor, geld, burn, cold_shoulder, veer, swing, disregard, bring_down, trimmed, cut_of_meat, cut_off, slashed, thinned, trend, skip, slue, gelded, trim_down, excision, trim_back, dilute, curve, edit_out, switch_off, cutting_off, slash, shorten, cut_down, gash, snub, trim, make_out, emasculated, undercut, contract, abridge, mown

    Possible Opposite Answer : untrimmed, expand, unmown, uncut, switch_on


  • The clue is 25. *Buses, trains, subways, etc.. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: MASSTRANSIT


  • The clue is 28. Worldwide. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GLOBAL

    Possible Answer : globose, spherical, worldwide, global, world, ball-shaped, planetary, spheric, orbicular, globular, world-wide


  • The clue is 30. Hoppy holiday?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EASTER

    Possible Answer : Easter, easter, easterly, east_wind


  • The clue is 31. The "I" of FYI, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INFO

    Possible Answer : information, info


  • The clue is 32. Look forward to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AWAIT

    Possible Answer : expect, wait, look, await


  • The clue is 34. CBS late show hosted by Taylor Tomlinson ... or where to find the first words of the answers to the starred clues. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (13 letters)

    The answer: AFTERMIDNIGHT


  • The clue is 40. Dirty, like a chimney. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOOTY

    Possible Answer : jet, pitchy, sooty, jet-black, coal-black


  • The clue is 41. Q: "Why shouldn't you tell secrets on a farm?" A: "Because the corn has ___!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EARS

    Possible Answer : capitulum, pinna, spike, ear, auricle


  • The clue is 43. Whipped dessert. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOUSSE

    Possible Answer : gel, hair_mousse, hair_gel, mousse


  • The clue is 46. ___ Mae (college loan provider). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALLIE


  • The clue is 48. *Rodeo footwear. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)

    The answer: COWBOYBOOTS


  • The clue is 51. Sly animal. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOX

    Possible Answer : dodger, George_Fox, confound, pull_a_fast_one_on, confuse, trick, play_a_joke_on, throw, fox, play_tricks, fuddle, slyboots, play_a_trick_on, fob, discombobulate, flim-flam, bedevil, Charles_James_Fox, Fox, befuddle


  • The clue is 52. The "A" in A.D.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANNO


  • The clue is 53. Money owed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARREARS

    Possible Answer : arrears


  • The clue is 55. Tire patterns. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TREADS

    Possible Answer : pace, step, tread, trample, stride


  • The clue is 58. *Portrait artist's medium. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OILPAINT


  • The clue is 61. Rich cakes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TORTES

    Possible Answer : torte


  • The clue is 62. ___ de plume. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOM


  • The clue is 63. P, R, N, D or L. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GEAR

    Possible Answer : geartrain, power_train, pitch, gear, gear_wheel, cogwheel, paraphernalia, appurtenance, train, gear_mechanism, geared_wheel, gearing


  • The clue is 64. Military affirmative. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YESSIR


  • The clue is 65. Musician/activist Yoko. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONO

    Possible Answer : Yoko_Ono, Ono


  • The clue is 66. Award such as Best Comeback Athlete or Best Team. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESPY

    Possible Answer : descry, spy, espy, spot


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Gives the green light. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OKS

    Possible Answer: O.K., Oklahoma, okay, Sooner_State, okeh, OK, okey

  • The clue is 2. Operated. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAN

    Possible Answer: move, course, lead, tend, ladder, execute, flow, unravel, black_market, scarper, scat, take_to_the_woods, range, lam, die_hard, bleed, operate, run_for, race, melt, draw, run, run_away, hightail_it, consort, guide, melt_down, fly_the_coop, hunt, carry, work, prevail, function, endure, extend, play, bunk, pass, be_given, persist, escape, feed, lean, track_down, turn_tail, ply, campaign, incline, go, head_for_the_hills, hunt_down, break_away

    Possible Opposite Answer : malfunction, idle

  • The clue is 3. Words after "3, 2, 1 ...". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLASTOFF

    Possible Answer: blastoff, shot

  • The clue is 4. Religious offshoot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECT

    Possible Answer: faction, religious_sect, sect, religious_order

  • The clue is 5. Drum kit component. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CYMBAL

    Possible Answer: cymbal

  • The clue is 6. Backs out at the last second. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAILS

    Possible Answer: bail_bond, bond, bail

  • The clue is 7. Rowing crew captains, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COXES

    Possible Answer: cyclooxygenase, coxswain, Cox, cox

  • The clue is 8. Counterpart of sin, in trigonometry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COS

    Possible Answer: atomic_number_27, cosine, cos, Colorado, cobalt, romaine_lettuce, romaine, cos_lettuce, carbon_monoxide, carbon_monoxide_gas, CO, Co, conscientious_objector, Centennial_State

  • The clue is 9. "___ Maria" (hymn). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AVE

  • The clue is 10. Like yesterday. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RECENT

    Possible Answer: recent, Recent_epoch, Holocene_epoch, Recent, late, Holocene

  • The clue is 11. Ending words of an ultimatum. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORELSE

  • The clue is 12. Where juggling balls are often seen. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MIDAIR

    Possible Answer: midair

  • The clue is 13. Arterial insert. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STENT

    Possible Answer: stent

  • The clue is 18. ___ Sutra. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KAMA

    Possible Answer: Kama

  • The clue is 21. Unwavering. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STEADY

    Possible Answer: unwavering, regular, brace, steadily, stabilise, sweetheart, unfaltering, steadfast, firm, calm, stiff, sweetie, unbendable, truelove, becalm, stabilize, unshakable, steady, unfluctuating

    Possible Opposite Answer : unsteady, unsteadily

  • The clue is 23. Hollywood special effects, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CGI

  • The clue is 24. Forearm bone. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ULNA

    Possible Answer: ulna, elbow_bone

  • The clue is 26. Rarity in a drought. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAIN

    Possible Answer: pelting, rainfall, rain, rainwater, rain_down

  • The clue is 27. Sparkling Italian wine, or the region it comes from. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASTI

  • The clue is 29. Spam spreader. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOT

    Possible Answer: bot

  • The clue is 32. Single-celled organism. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMOEBA

    Possible Answer: amoeba, ameba

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

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

    The answer: WIT

    Possible Answer: wittiness, humor, wag, humour, wit, brain, brainpower, card, learning_ability, mental_capacity, mentality, witticism

  • The clue is 35. Canadian gas brand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESSO

  • The clue is 36. Optimistic, like an outlook. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROSY

    Possible Answer: blushful, rose-cheeked, fortunate, rosy, rosy-cheeked, flushed, rose-colored

  • The clue is 37. Hair stiffener. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GEL

    Possible Answer: gel, colloidal_gel, mousse, gelatin

  • The clue is 38. Two equal parts, to kids. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HALFSIES

  • The clue is 39. Duo + one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRIO

    Possible Answer: 3, trio, leash, threesome, triad, trey, trinity, ternary, troika, triple, tercet, ternion, III, triplet, terzetto, trine, deuce-ace, three, tierce

  • The clue is 42. Madonna coffee table book released a day after her 1992 album "Erotica". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEX

    Possible Answer: wind_up, arouse, excite, turn_on, sexual_practice, sex_activity, sex, gender, sexual_urge, sexual_activity, sexuality

  • The clue is 43. Marilyn of Hollywood. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MONROE

    Possible Answer: Marilyn_Monroe, Norma_Jean_Baker, James_Monroe, President_Monroe, Monroe

  • The clue is 44. Deed holders. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OWNERS

    Possible Answer: possessor, proprietor, owner

  • The clue is 45. W.W. II naval menaces. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UBOATS

  • The clue is 46. Heavenly protector of sailors. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STELMO

  • The clue is 47. "I need it yesterday!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASAP

    Possible Answer: ASAP

  • The clue is 48. Snarky, as a remark. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CATTY

    Possible Answer: bitchy, cattie, cattish, catty

  • The clue is 49. University of Maine town. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORONO

    Possible Answer: Orono

  • The clue is 50. Constellation with a belt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORION

    Possible Answer: Hunter, Orion

  • The clue is 54. Apt anagram of ANGER minus N. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAGE

    Possible Answer: fury, craze, storm, rage, fad, madness, passion, furore, ramp, cult, furor

  • The clue is 56. Opus ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEI

  • The clue is 57. Latvia or Estonia, pre-1991: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SSR

  • The clue is 59. Short snooze. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NAP

    Possible Answer: nap, forty_winks, pile, sleep, catnap, short_sleep, cat_sleep, snooze, Napoleon, catch_a_wink

  • The clue is 60. Give some effort. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRY

    Possible Answer: attempt, assay, test, try, judge, taste, try_out, effort, sample, adjudicate, render, seek, essay, stress, strain, endeavor, prove, examine, hear, try_on, endeavour

Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Today's NYT Crossword Down Clues December 23, 2025 - Complete Top-to-Bottom Answers

NYT Down Today December 23, 2025: Complete Vertical Clues Walkthrough

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

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About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for December 23, 2025
NYT Down Clues - Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Down Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date December 23, 2025
Day of Week Tuesday
Total Down Clues 39 clues
Direction Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty Medium

All Down Clues - Complete List

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

Complete Down Clues List
Number Clue
1 Down 1. Sgt. or cpl.
2 Down 2. Go off a ski jump, say
3 Down 3. "Oh, really?"
4 Down 4. Tried to identify, in a way, as a wrapped gift
5 Down 5. Playground retort
6 Down 6. 1990s internet option
7 Down 7. With all judges present
8 Down 8. ___ de Rossi, "Arrested Development" actress
9 Down 9. Aspen or pine
10 Down 10. Reporter's big get
11 Down 11. Just for grins
12 Down 12. Short version of an impactful story
13 Down 13. Org. regulating water safety
14 Down 21. Insect that emerges en masse every 13 or 17 years
15 Down 22. Kind of salad whose dressing contains anchovies
16 Down 23. Former N.B.A. star Shawn with the nickname "Reign Man"
17 Down 26. Nailed, as a test
18 Down 29. "Once ___ a time ..."
19 Down 30. Character played by Bruce Lee on "The Green Hornet"
20 Down 33. ___ Finn
21 Down 35. One of three on the pitchfork in "American Gothic"
22 Down 37. Big Apple org. that's going to blazes?
23 Down 38. Flat-bottomed boat
24 Down 40. "That's correct!"
25 Down 41. Resident of Pisa or Lucca
26 Down 42. Condition that may require an inhaler
27 Down 43. Get more than a little mad
28 Down 46. Like many a dress shirt, with "in"
29 Down 47. Top execs, colloquially ... or what 20-, 28-, 39- and 59-Across are, phonetically?
30 Down 48. Make negative remarks about
31 Down 50. Not on the up and up, slangily
32 Down 51. In a fitting way
33 Down 52. Breaks (into), as a computer system
34 Down 53. Middle name for Lennon starting in 1969
35 Down 56. "Escape (The ___ Colada Song)"
36 Down 58. Sign of peace
37 Down 60. Sallie or Fannie follower
38 Down 61. Hand-y communication method, for short?
39 Down 62. Drink slowly

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Down Clues

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

Complete Down Solutions:


1 Down: "1. Sgt. or cpl."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'N' and ends with 'O'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer NCO


2 Down: "2. Go off a ski jump, say"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: C______R
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CATCHAIR


3 Down: "3. "Oh, really?""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: I______O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ISTHATSO


4 Down: "4. Tried to identify, in a way, as a wrapped gift"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'K'
  • Word pattern: S___K
  • Similar words: agitate, stimulate
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SHOOK


5 Down: "5. Playground retort"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: A__O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AMSO


6 Down: "6. 1990s internet option"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

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

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DIALUP


7 Down: "7. With all judges present"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'C'
  • Word pattern: E____C
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ENBANC


8 Down: "8. ___ de Rossi, "Arrested Development" actress"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: P____A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PORTIA


9 Down: "9. Aspen or pine"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: T__E
  • Similar words: corner, shoetree
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TREE


10 Down: "10. Reporter's big get"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'P'
  • Word pattern: S___P
  • Similar words: exclusive, goop
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the quantity a scoop will hold
  • This is Down clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SCOOP


11 Down: "11. Just for grins"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: A______N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ALLINFUN


12 Down: "12. Short version of an impactful story"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 8 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'V' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: V______E
  • Similar words: sketch
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a brief literary description
  • This is Down clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer VIGNETTE


13 Down: "13. Org. regulating water safety"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

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

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer EPA


14 Down: "21. Insect that emerges en masse every 13 or 17 years"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: C____A
  • Similar words: cicala
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CICADA


15 Down: "22. Kind of salad whose dressing contains anchovies"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: C____R
  • Similar words: Julius Caesar, Sidney Caesar
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
  • This is Down clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CAESAR


16 Down: "23. Former N.B.A. star Shawn with the nickname "Reign Man""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'K' and ends with 'P'
  • Word pattern: K__P
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer KEMP


17 Down: "26. Nailed, as a test"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: A__D
  • Similar words: sail through, ace
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: succeed at easily
  • This is Down clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ACED


18 Down: "29. "Once ___ a time ...""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'U' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: U__N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 18

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer UPON


19 Down: "30. Character played by Bruce Lee on "The Green Hornet""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'K' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: K__O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer KATO


20 Down: "33. ___ Finn"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'K'
  • Word pattern: H__K
  • Similar words: huckaback
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer HUCK


21 Down: "35. One of three on the pitchfork in "American Gothic""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: T__E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: prong on a fork or pitchfork or antler
  • This is Down clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TINE


22 Down: "37. Big Apple org. that's going to blazes?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'F' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: F__Y
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 22

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer FDNY


23 Down: "38. Flat-bottomed boat"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'W'
  • Word pattern: S__W
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: any of various flat-bottomed boats with sloping ends
  • This is Down clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SCOW


24 Down: "40. "That's correct!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'Y' and ends with 'S'
  • Opposite of: no
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: an affirmative
  • This is Down clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer YES


25 Down: "41. Resident of Pisa or Lucca"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: T____N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a resident of Tuscany
  • This is Down clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TUSCAN


26 Down: "42. Condition that may require an inhaler"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: A____A
  • Similar words: asthma attack
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ASTHMA


27 Down: "43. Get more than a little mad"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: S____D
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SEERED


28 Down: "46. Like many a dress shirt, with "in""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: T____D
  • Similar words: pucker, gather
  • Opposite of: untucked
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: fit snugly into
  • This is Down clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TUCKED


29 Down: "47. Top execs, colloquially ... or what 20-, 28-, 39- and 59-Across are, phonetically?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: C____E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CSUITE


30 Down: "48. Make negative remarks about"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

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

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer HATEON


31 Down: "50. Not on the up and up, slangily"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
  • Similar words: genus Sus
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: type genus of the Suidae
  • This is Down clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SUS


32 Down: "51. In a fitting way"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: A___Y
  • Similar words: ably, competently
  • Opposite of: incompetently
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: with competence; in a competent capable manner
  • This is Down clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer APTLY


33 Down: "52. Breaks (into), as a computer system"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'H' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: H___S
  • Similar words: taxicab, plug
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: one who works hard at boring tasks
  • This is Down clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer HACKS


34 Down: "53. Middle name for Lennon starting in 1969"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'O'
  • Similar words: Yoko Ono
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 34

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ONO


35 Down: "56. "Escape (The ___ Colada Song)""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: P__A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 35

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PINA


36 Down: "58. Sign of peace"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: D__E
  • Similar words: peacenik, plunk
  • Opposite of: hawk
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: any of numerous small pigeons
  • This is Down clue number 36

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DOVE


37 Down: "60. Sallie or Fannie follower"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'E'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 37

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer MAE


38 Down: "61. Hand-y communication method, for short?"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'L'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the sign language used in the United States
  • This is Down clue number 38

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ASL


39 Down: "62. Drink slowly"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'P'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a small drink
  • This is Down clue number 39

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SIP

Expert Strategies for Solving Down Clues

Master the vertical clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Down Clues?

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

Down Clue Patterns to Recognize

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

Time-Saving Down Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Down Clues

What are Down clues in crossword puzzles?

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

Should I solve Down or Across clues first?

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

How many Down clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 39 Down clues.

Are Down clues easier than Across clues?

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

How do Down clues interact with Across clues?

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


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Last Updated: December 23, 2025 at 05:18 AM

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Thursday, October 3, 2024

Thu Oct 03, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. Strikes, perhaps, 6. Animal cry that sounds like a Greek letter, 9. Girls, ___ (nonprofit since 1864), 12. Find on the radio, 14. Move, in real estate lingo, 15. Woman on un árbol genealógico, 16. Value, 17. More slippery, 18. TV channel showing lots of pitches, 19. Disclaimer on a sale poster, 23. Contradict, 24. Save money on one's commute home, perhaps, 26. Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men", 29. You can see right through it, 30. Up to ___, 31. Like nearly everybody on a Reply All thread, 32. Genre influenced by Jamaica's independence, 34. Puts on a Christmas list, say, 36. Some young studs, 40. Lisbon's land: Abbr., 41. First name in student loans, 42. Louvre Pyramid architect, 43. ___ facto, 46. Skeptics, 49. Half of a sprinter's pair, 51. One of the four classical elements, along with ignis, aqua and terra, 52. 53-Across feature, as seen three times in this puzzle, 53. Test required for all C.I.A. applicants … or a hint to this puzzle's theme, 57. Major British tabloid, with "The", 58. When sudden death can occur, for short, 60. "Understood", 61. Caribbean clock setting: Abbr., 62. New Mexico county or its seat, 63. Early bird's bedtime, maybe, 64. Baseball players who only bat, for short, 65. Snide chuckle, 66. Boardroom support

Thu Oct 03, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints
Thu Oct 03, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints


Down Clues :

1. Cocido or callaloo, 2. Luxuriant, 3. Like some dog collars, 4. Tool used in making applesauce and mashed potatoes, 5. Metal marble, 6. Human-shaped board game piece, 7. Singer/songwriter Goulding, 8. Truly awful, with "the", 9. City that's absolutely "gorges", 10. Leaf maker, 11. "There's no way!", 13. Mantra chants, 14. Went door to door for, 20. Performer at 2024's Super Bowl halftime show, 22. Wash against, as waves on the shore, 25. It fits under a tongue, 26. Busy Apr. professional, 27. Contracts, 28. Derides, 31. Budget planner, for short, 33. Half sister of Kim, Khloé and Kourtney, 35. TV character who said "Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them", 36. City name in Genesis, 37. Runs, 38. "___ outta here!", 39. Female friend, casually, 41. Elitists, 43. "What a shame!", 44. Major media campaign, say, 45. N.F.L. franchise that went its first 20 seasons without a single winning record, 47. "Darn it!", 48. Home to "star-cross'd lovers", 50. Urban artist?, 51. Longhorn's college rival, 54. Philosophical darkness, 55. Decorate, as a baker might, 56. Web code, 59. When doubled, dance move accompanying the Whip

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 03, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Strikes, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLAPS

    Possible Answer : slap, smacking, smack


  • The clue is 6. Animal cry that sounds like a Greek letter. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEW

    Possible Answer : meow, miaul, sea_mew, miaou, miaow, mew_gull, mew, Larus_canus


  • The clue is 9. Girls, ___ (nonprofit since 1864). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INC

    Possible Answer : INC, Iraqi_National_Congress


  • The clue is 12. Find on the radio. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUNETO


  • The clue is 14. Move, in real estate lingo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RELO


  • The clue is 15. Woman on un árbol genealógico. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIA

    Possible Answer : transient_ischemic_attack, TIA


  • The clue is 16. Value. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESTEEM

    Possible Answer : take_to_be, prize, esteem, admiration, regard, prise, regard_as, repute, look_upon, look_on, value, think_of, respect

    Possible Opposite Answer : disrespect, disesteem


  • The clue is 17. More slippery. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EELIER


  • The clue is 18. TV channel showing lots of pitches. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HSN


  • The clue is 19. Disclaimer on a sale poster. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (17 letters)

    The answer: WHILESUPPLIESLAST


  • The clue is 23. Contradict. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BELIE

    Possible Answer : contradict, misrepresent, negate, belie


  • The clue is 24. Save money on one's commute home, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

    The answer: SPLITACAB


  • The clue is 26. Actor who played a character with the same first name on "Two and a Half Men". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHARLIESHEEN


  • The clue is 29. You can see right through it. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PANE

    Possible Answer : window_glass, acid, loony_toons, window_pane, Zen, pane_of_glass, back_breaker, Lucy_in_the_sky_with_diamonds, superman, dot, dose, paneling, Elvis, panelling, battery-acid, pane


  • The clue is 30. Up to ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAR

    Possible Answer : equality, par, equivalence, equation


  • The clue is 31. Like nearly everybody on a Reply All thread. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CCED


  • The clue is 32. Genre influenced by Jamaica's independence. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SKA


  • The clue is 34. Puts on a Christmas list, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASKSFOR


  • The clue is 36. Some young studs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOYTOYS


  • The clue is 40. Lisbon's land: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POR


  • The clue is 41. First name in student loans. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALLIE


  • The clue is 42. Louvre Pyramid architect. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEI

    Possible Answer : I._M._Pei, Ieoh_Ming_Pei, Pei


  • The clue is 43. ___ facto. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IPSO


  • The clue is 46. Skeptics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NONBELIEVERS

    Possible Answer : disbeliever, unbeliever, nonbeliever


  • The clue is 49. Half of a sprinter's pair. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

    The answer: TRACKSHOE


  • The clue is 51. One of the four classical elements, along with ignis, aqua and terra. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AER


  • The clue is 52. 53-Across feature, as seen three times in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPIKE

    Possible Answer : ear, spindle, transfix, spike_heel, empale, spike, fortify, impale, lace, capitulum, stiletto_heel, spike_out


  • The clue is 53. Test required for all C.I.A. applicants … or a hint to this puzzle's theme. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)

    The answer: POLYGRAPH

    Possible Answer : polygraph


  • The clue is 57. Major British tabloid, with "The". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUN

    Possible Answer : Sun, Lord's_Day, insolate, sunbathe, solarise, Sunday, sunlight, sun, Dominicus, solarize, sunshine


  • The clue is 58. When sudden death can occur, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INOT


  • The clue is 60. "Understood". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IGOTIT


  • The clue is 61. Caribbean clock setting: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AST


  • The clue is 62. New Mexico county or its seat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAOS

    Possible Answer : Taoist, Taos, Tao


  • The clue is 63. Early bird's bedtime, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NINEPM


  • The clue is 64. Baseball players who only bat, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DHS


  • The clue is 65. Snide chuckle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEH


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

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

    The answer: EASEL

    Possible Answer : easel


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Cocido or callaloo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STEW

    Possible Answer: brood, sweat, grizzle, fret, swither, stew, lather, grudge

  • The clue is 2. Luxuriant. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUSH

    Possible Answer: soaker, lavish, succulent, alcoholic, lush, profuse, plushy, lucullan, exuberant, boozer, luxuriant, dipsomaniac, plush, alky, riotous, souse

  • The clue is 3. Like some dog collars. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANTIBARK

  • The clue is 4. Tool used in making applesauce and mashed potatoes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEELER

    Possible Answer: stripper, striptease, exotic_dancer, striptease_artist, stripteaser, ecdysiast, peeler

  • The clue is 5. Metal marble. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STEELIE

  • The clue is 6. Human-shaped board game piece. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEEPLE

  • The clue is 7. Singer/songwriter Goulding. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELLIE

  • The clue is 8. Truly awful, with "the". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WORST

    Possible Answer: worst, sorry, spoiled, forged, spoilt, uncollectible, rack_up, mop_up, unsound, regretful, unfit, high-risk, risky, whip, big, speculative, bad, defective, pip, tough

    Possible Opposite Answer : unregretful, good, best

  • The clue is 9. City that's absolutely "gorges". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITHACA

    Possible Answer: Ithaki, Ithaca

  • The clue is 10. Leaf maker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NISSAN

    Possible Answer: Nisan, Nissan

  • The clue is 11. "There's no way!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CANTBE

  • The clue is 13. Mantra chants. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OMS

  • The clue is 14. Went door to door for. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REPPED

  • The clue is 20. Performer at 2024's Super Bowl halftime show. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USHER

    Possible Answer: Usher, Ussher, doorkeeper, James_Ussher, James_Usher, show, usher, guide

  • The clue is 22. Wash against, as waves on the shore. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAPAT

  • The clue is 25. It fits under a tongue. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INSOLE

    Possible Answer: innersole, insole

  • The clue is 26. Busy Apr. professional. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CPA

    Possible Answer: certified_public_accountant, CPA

  • The clue is 27. Contracts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAS

    Possible Answer: stimulate, induce, hold, HA, let, get, make, hour_angle, have, throw, own, birth, give_birth, sustain, cause, bear, deliver, give, ingest, take, take_in, accept, receive, possess, experience, consume, have_got, feature, suffer

    Possible Opposite Answer : refuse, abstain, lack

  • The clue is 28. Derides. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCORNS

    Possible Answer: despise, spurn, freeze_off, reject, turn_down, despite, disdain, pooh-pooh, scorn, contemn, contempt

  • The clue is 31. Budget planner, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CFO

    Possible Answer: CFO, chief_financial_officer

  • The clue is 33. Half sister of Kim, Khloé and Kourtney. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KYLIE

    Possible Answer: kiley, kylie

  • The clue is 35. TV character who said "Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPOCK

    Possible Answer: Spock, Benjamin_Spock

  • The clue is 36. City name in Genesis. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BABEL

    Possible Answer: Babel, Tower_of_Babel, babel

  • The clue is 37. Runs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OPERATES

    Possible Answer: go, maneuver, mesh, lock, operate_on, manoeuver, work, operate, engage, manoeuvre, function, control, run

    Possible Opposite Answer : disengage, malfunction

  • The clue is 38. "___ outta here!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YER

  • The clue is 39. Female friend, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIS

    Possible Answer: Si, si, te, Systeme_International, sister, International_System, silicon, sis, International_System_of_Units, atomic_number_14, SI_unit, Systeme_International_d'Unites, SI_system, SI, ti

    Possible Opposite Answer : brother

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

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

    The answer: SNOOTS

    Possible Answer: nozzle, schnoz, honker, snout, beak, snoot, hooter, snot, schnozzle, snob, prig

  • The clue is 43. "What a shame!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITSSAD

  • The clue is 44. Major media campaign, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRPUSH

  • The clue is 45. N.F.L. franchise that went its first 20 seasons without a single winning record. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAINTS

    Possible Answer: nonsuch, enshrine, angel, holy_person, canonize, canonise, nonpareil, paragon, apotheosis, holy_man, saint, ideal, nonesuch

  • The clue is 47. "Darn it!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OHPOOH

  • The clue is 48. Home to "star-cross'd lovers". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VERONA

    Possible Answer: Verona

  • The clue is 50. Urban artist?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KEITH

  • The clue is 51. Longhorn's college rival. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGGIE

  • The clue is 54. Philosophical darkness. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YIN

    Possible Answer: yin

    Possible Opposite Answer : yang

  • The clue is 55. Decorate, as a baker might. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PIPE

    Possible Answer: pipe, tube, pipework, tobacco_pipe, shriek, organ_pipe, piping, pipage, pipe_up, shrill

  • The clue is 56. Web code. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HTML

    Possible Answer: HTML, hypertext_mark-up_language, hypertext_markup_language

  • The clue is 59. When doubled, dance move accompanying the Whip. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NAE