NY Times Crossword Complete Solution: April 16, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the April 16 NYT crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Like some colors or Zoom users
Clue #2: 6. "___ it go?"
Clue #3: 10. Matterhorn, for one
Clue #4: 13. Drink with ground nutmeg
Clue #5: 15. Like most TV broadcasts, now
Clue #6: 16. Mauna ___
Clue #7: 17. Heavy hitter?
Clue #8: 18. Flying Cloud and Royale, for two
Clue #9: 19. Threw one's hat in the ring
Antonyms: idle, malfunction
Clue #10: 20. Sight next to a barn, often
Clue #11: 21. General Mills brand
Clue #12: 23. Damage, so to speak
Clue #13: 24. Goes to hell
Clue #14: 26. Strengthens, as a relationship
Clue #15: 28. Gag costume
Clue #16: 31. Skier's transport
Clue #17: 32. Exercised authority over
Antonyms: deregulate
Clue #18: 34. Form of solitaire won when only the four highest cards remain
Clue #19: 38. ___ rage (risk of certain drugs)
Clue #20: 39. N.B.A. coach Popovich
Clue #21: 41. First razor to feature a pivoting head
Clue #22: 42. Workers' rights grp.
Clue #23: 44. Delicacy in France and China
Clue #24: 46. Word before tight or time
Clue #25: 48. Structures commonly seen at ski resorts
Clue #26: 49. Conspirator
Clue #27: 52. Spittoon sound
Clue #28: 53. Essence
Clue #29: 54. Meal in which a cup of wine is poured for the prophet Elijah
Clue #30: 56. Have bottled-up anger
Clue #31: 60. "Nelson's blood"
Clue #32: 61. "Sure"
Antonyms: disapprove
Clue #33: 62. Files taxes in June, perhaps
Clue #34: 64. Ballyhoo
Clue #35: 65. Like Solomon, famously
Antonyms: foolish
Clue #36: 66. Former Nissan S.U.V.
Clue #37: 67. ___ diem
Clue #38: 68. Old flames
Clue #39: 69. Old long-haul hwy. from Detroit to Seattle
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Rat's nest
Clue #2: 2. Lumpy fruit
Clue #3: 3. Neutrogena shampoo with a slash in its name
Clue #4: 4. Came out in favor of a certain breakfast product?
Clue #5: 5. Follow relentlessly
Clue #6: 6. Grammy-winning trumpeter Al
Clue #7: 7. Like Ionesco's play "The Bald Soprano"
Clue #8: 8. Sugary bulk breakfast purchase?
Clue #9: 9. Certain calculus expert, for short
Clue #10: 10. Home of minor-league baseball's RubberDucks
Clue #11: 11. Merest
Antonyms: most
Clue #12: 12. Is nearly out of breath
Clue #13: 14. Doing some shopping for breakfast?
Clue #14: 22. Big name in blenders
Clue #15: 23. Places to find the items at the ends of 4-, 8- and 14-Down
Clue #16: 25. Not just my
Clue #17: 27. Fella
Clue #18: 28. Indian tourist destination
Clue #19: 29. Sound in a disappearing act
Clue #20: 30. Morally contemptible
Antonyms: good, goodness
Clue #21: 33. For sure, for short
Clue #22: 35. One might be cut at an angle
Clue #23: 36. Craving
Clue #24: 37. "Nah, I'm good"
Antonyms: running, failing
Clue #25: 40. "You did a ___ job raisin me!" (punny Mother's Day card line)
Clue #26: 43. Words of affirmation
Clue #27: 45. Softhearted supervillain of "Despicable Me"
Clue #28: 47. Common stove residue to be cleaned up
Clue #29: 49. Doggie bag morsel
Clue #30: 50. Coarse
Antonyms: refined
Clue #31: 51. "___ me "
Clue #32: 55. Products with peak sales before Easter, say
Clue #33: 57. Lip-puckering
Clue #34: 58. Raison d'___
Clue #35: 59. Move to solid food, say
Clue #36: 61. Be in debt
Clue #37: 63. "The Fifth Beatle" Sutcliffe
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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Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
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Across Clues with Answers:
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The clue is 1. When les Jeux Olympiques de Paris took place. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ETE
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The clue is 4. Jewelry fastener. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CLASP
Possible Answer : clench, clasp, hold, grasp, grip, clutch, brooch, buckle, clutches
Possible Opposite Answer : unbuckle, unclasp
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The clue is 9. Like the watches in Dali's "The Persistence of Memory". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LIMP
Possible Answer : gimp, limp, wilted, hitch, hobble
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The clue is 13. Lawless princess. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: XENA
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The clue is 15. Meal with matzo. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SEDER
Possible Answer : Seder, Passover_supper
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The clue is 16. Roughly 75% of Russia is in it. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ASIA
Possible Answer : Asia
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The clue is 17. House of worship at the top of 67-Across. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)
The answer: TRINITADEIMONTI
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The clue is 20. Largest arboreal mammal, informally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ORANG
Possible Answer : orangutan, orang, Pongo_pygmaeus, orangutang
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The clue is 21. Head honcho at a barbecue. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: PITMASTER
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The clue is 22. Unfilled space. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: LACUNA
Possible Answer : blank, caisson, coffer, lacuna
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The clue is 24. Half of a Dashiell Hammett detective couple. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: NORA
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The clue is 25. Subreddit overseer, for short. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: MOD
Possible Answer : modernistic, modern, mod
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The clue is 26. 24th and final letters. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: OMEGAS
Possible Answer : Z, omega
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The clue is 31. Gum ball, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: WAD
Possible Answer : compact, jampack, sight, deal, pile, spate, mass, wad, quid, muckle, plug, tidy_sum, great_deal, chaw, mountain, jam, peck, bundle, mess, ram, mickle, raft, chew, batch, passel, good_deal, pot, hatful, mint, lot, chock_up, plenty, flock, heap, cud, cram, slew, stack, pack, quite_a_little
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The clue is 34. Chests. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: BOSOMS
Possible Answer : knocker, squeeze, embrace, breast, bosom, boob, hug, heart, tit, titty
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The clue is 38. Reference. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CITE
Possible Answer : cite, summon, citation, quote, adduce, mention, quotation, acknowledgment, name, abduce, summons, refer, advert, reference, bring_up, credit
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The clue is 39. Disney daughter of King Triton. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ARIEL
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The clue is 41. Gave it one's all. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: TRIEDHARD
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The clue is 43. Cutesy term for a swap. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: TRADESIES
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The clue is 45. Region of ancient Greece. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: IONIA
Possible Answer : Ionia
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The clue is 46. ___ Basil, singer of the 1982 hit "Mickey". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TONI
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The clue is 47. Source of saffron. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: CROCUS
Possible Answer : crocus
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The clue is 49. Color similar to hazelnut. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TAN
Possible Answer : topaz, suntan, burn, tangent, bronze, sunburn, tan
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The clue is 50. Fabric sample. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: SWATCH
Possible Answer : swatch
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The clue is 52. Govt. agency that investigates, among other things, arson. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ATF
Possible Answer : ATF, Bureau_of_Alcohol_Tobacco_and_Firearms
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The clue is 54. TV personality Kotb. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: HODA
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The clue is 57. Beethoven's Third. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: EROICA
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The clue is 61. Classic comedy that often plays during holiday movie marathons. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: HOMEALONE
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The clue is 66. Black-and-white predators. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ORCAS
Possible Answer : sea_wolf, grampus, killer, orca, Orcinus_orca, killer_whale
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The clue is 67. Architectural attraction in Rome depicted by this puzzle's grid?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)
The answer: THESPANISHSTEPS
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The clue is 69. Money maker. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MINT
Possible Answer : sight, deal, pile, spate, mass, wad, muckle, coin, tidy_sum, great_deal, mountain, peck, mess, mickle, raft, batch, passel, good_deal, pot, hatful, mint, mint_candy, lot, plenty, flock, strike, heap, slew, stack, quite_a_little
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The clue is 70. Posteriors. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: RUMPS
Possible Answer : croupe, derriere, fanny, nates, rear_end, stern, posterior, tail_end, ass, tush, prat, backside, bottom, bum, hindquarters, butt, keister, croup, fundament, can, rump, buttocks, hind_end, seat, buns, tooshie, arse, tail, rear, behind
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The clue is 71. Father. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SIRE
Possible Answer : father, engender, beget, mother, get, generate, bring_forth, forefather, sire
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The clue is 72. Mother ___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LODE
Possible Answer : lode, load
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The clue is 73. Heart vessel support. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: STENT
Possible Answer : stent
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The clue is 74. Louse egg. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: NIT
Possible Answer : nit
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Sing the praises of. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: EXTOL
Possible Answer: extol, exalt, glorify, laud, proclaim
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The clue is 2. ___ firma. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TERRA
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The clue is 3. Pioneering 1940s computer. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ENIAC
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The clue is 4. Winter hrs. in Winnipeg. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CST
Possible Answer: Central_Time, Central_Standard_Time, CST
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The clue is 5. Go for a rebound, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LEAP
Possible Answer: bounce, bound, spring, jump_off, saltation, leaping, jump, leap
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The clue is 6. Extra ingredient. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ADDIN
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The clue is 7. Make sure of. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SEETO
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The clue is 8. Flower on a proverbial "path". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: PRIMROSE
Possible Answer: primrose, primula
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The clue is 9. Its capital is Vientiane. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LAOS
Possible Answer: Lao_People's_Democratic_Republic, Laos, Lao, Laotian
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The clue is 10. Contradictory contraction. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ISNT
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The clue is 11. Small arachnid. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MITE
Possible Answer: pinch, mite, tinge, jot, hint, speck, soupcon, touch
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The clue is 12. Kings or queens, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: PAIR
Possible Answer: brace, copulate, yoke, dyad, twin, couplet, duad, pair_off, couple, partner_off, pair, twosome, distich, duo, twain, mate, span, match, duet, geminate
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The clue is 14. Per ___. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ANNUM
Possible Answer: annum
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The clue is 18. Dishonorable. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: IGNOBLE
Possible Answer: untitled, ungentle, ignoble
Possible Opposite Answer : noble
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The clue is 19. Palindromic term of address. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MAAM
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The clue is 23. Hubbub. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ADO
Possible Answer: fuss, stir, flurry, hustle, bustle, ado
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The clue is 27. Letter between Delta and Foxtrot. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ECHO
Possible Answer: resound, reverberation, sound_reflection, echo, repeat, Echo, replication, recall, ring, reverberate
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The clue is 28. ___ sequoia, world's most massive tree species. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: GIANT
Possible Answer: giant, heavyweight, gargantuan, goliath, behemoth, hulk, whale, giant_star, elephantine, jumbo, monster, titan, colossus
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The clue is 29. Bright spots?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ATRIA
Possible Answer: atrium
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The clue is 30. Car with a three-box design. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SEDAN
Possible Answer: sedan, saloon, sedan_chair
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The clue is 31. Bulb measures. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: WATTS
Possible Answer: watt, Isaac_Watts, Watts, Watt, W, James_Watt
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The clue is 32. Exit sign feature. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ARROW
Possible Answer: pointer, arrow
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The clue is 33. ___ Prince, a.k.a. Wonder Woman. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: DIANA
Possible Answer: Princess_of_Wales, Princess_Diana, Diana, Lady_Diana_Frances_Spencer
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The clue is 35. Mix up. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: STIR
Possible Answer: fuss, agitate, ado, shift, bring_up, hustle, budge, stimulate, touch, conjure_up, put_forward, shake, call_forth, raise, arouse, conjure, call_down, stir, flurry, shake_up, bustle, splash, invoke, excite, evoke
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The clue is 36. "Oh! Oh! ___" (onetime snack brand slogan). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OREO
Possible Answer: oreo, oreo_cookie
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The clue is 37. Odds and ends: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MISC
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The clue is 40. Correct type. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: EDIT
Possible Answer: redact, blue-pencil, edit, edit_out, delete, cut
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The clue is 42. Linux software packages, informally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: DISTROS
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The clue is 44. Well-read sorts. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: SCHOLARS
Possible Answer: student, scholar, assimilator, scholarly_person, bookman, learner
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The clue is 48. Dubai's home: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: UAE
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The clue is 51. Fellow. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: CHAP
Possible Answer: chap, bloke, feller, cranny, fella, lad, crack, cuss, blighter, gent, fissure, crevice, fellow
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The clue is 53. Some stops along the Oregon Trail. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: FORTS
Possible Answer: fort_up, garrison, fortress, fort, fortify
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The clue is 55. Toroidal treat. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: DONUT
Possible Answer: sinker, doughnut, donut
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The clue is 56. Japanese cartoons. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ANIME
Possible Answer: anime, gum_anime, Zanzibar_copal
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The clue is 58. Entrap during a winter storm. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ICEIN
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The clue is 59. ___ pants. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CAPRI
Possible Answer: Capri
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The clue is 60. Something of value. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ASSET
Possible Answer: plus, asset
Possible Opposite Answer : liability
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The clue is 61. Web code letters. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: HTML
Possible Answer: hypertext_mark-up_language, hypertext_markup_language, HTML
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The clue is 62. Home of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: OHIO
Possible Answer: Ohio, OH, Buckeye_State, Ohio_River
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The clue is 63. Repair. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: MEND
Possible Answer: doctor, restore, darn, repair, bushel, fix, mending, mend, fixture, touch_on, heal, fixing, furbish_up, patch, reparation
Possible Opposite Answer : break
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The clue is 64. Sunrise direction, in San Salvador. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ESTE
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The clue is 65. Its website has a Fantasy section. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ESPN
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The clue is 68. F.D.R.'s successor. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: HST
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March 20, 2024 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (39 clues)
- Down Clues (39 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 78 (39 Across, 39 Down)
Average Word Length: 4.8 letters
Across Clues Explained - Wednesday NYT Crossword March 20, 2024
| No. | Clue | Letters |
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| 1A | 1. Twitch, e.g. | 5 |
| 2A | 6. "Highway to Hell" band | 4 |
| 3A | 10. "Go ___" (game cry) | 4 |
| 4A | 14. Marx brother with a curly wig | 5 |
| 5A | 15. "Wait, what?!" | 4 |
| 6A | 16. End of a noodle? | 4 |
| 7A | 17. 101 | 10 |
| 8A | 19. 007 | 4 |
| 9A | 20. Seder holiday | 6 |
| 10A | 21. Reach a max | 4 |
| 11A | 23. "Just kidding!" | 3 |
| 12A | 24. Passing fancy | 4 |
| 13A | 26. Small intimate restaurant | 6 |
| 14A | 28. Berate, with "out" | 4 |
| 15A | 31. 420 | 8 |
| 16A | 34. Cry repeated in the 1980s dance tune "Hot Hot Hot" | 3 |
| 17A | 35. Czech form of Charles | 5 |
| 18A | 36. Subjects of a "Twist on it" ad campaign | 5 |
| 19A | 39. Instrument for Bela Fleck | 5 |
| 20A | 41. Mini maker | 3 |
| 21A | 42. Prolonged attack | 5 |
| 22A | 43. Eponym of a neighborhood in Queens | 5 |
| 23A | 44. This sucks! | 5 |
| 24A | 46. Anger | 3 |
| 25A | 47. 666 | 8 |
| 26A | 49. Arise (from) | 4 |
| 27A | 50. Like some music that's challenging to sing | 6 |
| 28A | 52. Golf hazard | 4 |
| 29A | 54. Shout after sneaking up on someone | 3 |
| 30A | 55. Really not feeling it? | 4 |
| 31A | 58. Members of a woolly herd | 6 |
| 32A | 62. 411 | 4 |
| 33A | 64. 360 | 10 |
| 34A | 66. Pricey | 4 |
| 35A | 67. Chimney vent | 4 |
| 36A | 68. Spanish for "roasted" | 5 |
| 37A | 69. Commits a faux pas | 4 |
| 38A | 70. Toy on many a vintage Christmas card | 4 |
| 39A | 71. Determined to do | 5 |
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. Twitch, e.g."
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 painful and involuntary muscular contraction
- Words that mean the same thing: cramp, muscle spasm
- 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: SPASM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "6. "Highway to Hell" band"
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: ACDC
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "10. "Go ___" (game cry)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
- Words that mean the same thing: angle, Pisces, Pisces the Fishes
- 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: FISH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "14. Marx brother with a curly wig"
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 united states comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
- Words that mean the same thing: Arthur Marx, Marx
- 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: HARPO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Across: "15. "Wait, what?!""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: WHOA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Across: "16. End of a noodle?"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
- Words that mean the same thing: estimation, thought, mind
- 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: IDEA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Across: "17. 101"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INTROCLASS
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Clue 8 Across: "19. 007"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an electrical force linking atoms
- Words that mean the same thing: shackle, alliance, Julian Bond
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BOND
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Clue 9 Across: "20. Seder holiday"
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 (judaism) a jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the israelites from egypt
- Words that mean the same thing: Passover, Feast of the Unleavened Bread, Pesah
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PESACH
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Clue 10 Across: "21. Reach a max"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the most extreme possible amount or value
- Words that mean the same thing: flower, height, crest
- The opposite would be: bottom out
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PEAK
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Across: "23. "Just kidding!""
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 negation of a word or group of words
- Words that mean the same thing: non
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NOT
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Clue 12 Across: "24. Passing fancy"
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 sudden desire
- Words that mean the same thing: impulse, caprice, whimsy
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WHIM
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Clue 13 Across: "26. Small intimate restaurant"
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 small informal restaurant; serves wine
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BISTRO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Across: "28. Berate, with "out""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that shout loudly and without restraint
- Words that mean the same thing: yawp, bellow
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BAWL
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Clue 15 Across: "31. 420"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any plant of the genus cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
- Words that mean the same thing: ganja, hemp, marijuana
- The word looks like this: ________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CANNABIS
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Clue 16 Across: "34. Cry repeated in the 1980s dance tune "Hot Hot Hot""
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: OLE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Across: "35. Czech form of Charles"
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: KAREL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "36. Subjects of a "Twist on it" ad campaign"
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 chocolate cookie with white cream filling
- Words that mean the same thing: oreo cookie, oreo
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OREOS
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Clue 19 Across: "39. Instrument for Bela Fleck"
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 stringed instrument of the guitar family that has long neck and circular body
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BANJO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 20 Across: "41. Mini maker"
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: BMW
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Clue 21 Across: "42. Prolonged attack"
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 action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
- Words that mean the same thing: beleaguering, military blockade, besieging
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SIEGE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Across: "43. Eponym of a neighborhood in Queens"
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 british politician (born in the united states) who was the first woman to sit in the british house of commons (1879-1964)
- Words that mean the same thing: Viscountess Astor, John Jacob Astor, Nancy Witcher Astor
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ASTOR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Across: "44. This sucks!"
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 carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end
- Words that mean the same thing: bleed, hirudinean, bloodsucker
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LEECH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Across: "46. Anger"
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 strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- Words that mean the same thing: wrath, ira, anger
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IRE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Across: "47. 666"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: THEBEAST
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "49. Arise (from)"
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 (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
- Words that mean the same thing: stalk, fore, stanch
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STEM
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Clue 27 Across: "50. Like some music that's challenging to sing"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about music.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that characterized by avoidance of traditional western tonality
- Words that mean the same thing: unkeyed
- The opposite would be: tonal
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ATONAL
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Clue 28 Across: "52. Golf hazard"
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 device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned
- Words that mean the same thing: ambush, lying in wait, snare
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TRAP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 29 Across: "54. Shout after sneaking up on someone"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
- Words that mean the same thing: bird, hoot, hiss
- The opposite would be: applaud
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BOO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "55. Really not feeling it?"
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 make numb or insensitive
- Words that mean the same thing: benumbed, benumb, blunt
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NUMB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Across: "58. Members of a woolly herd"
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 wild or domesticated south american cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump
- Words that mean the same thing: llama
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LLAMAS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 32 Across: "62. 411"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a message received and understood
- Words that mean the same thing: information
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INFO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "64. 360"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FULLCIRCLE
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Clue 34 Across: "66. Pricey"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
- Words that mean the same thing: dearest, dearly, lamb
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DEAR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "67. Chimney vent"
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 flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor
- Words that mean the same thing: labial pipe, flue pipe, fluke
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FLUE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 36 Across: "68. Spanish for "roasted""
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: ASADA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 37 Across: "69. Commits a faux pas"
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 to make a mistake or be incorrect
- Words that mean the same thing: err, slip, mistake
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ERRS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 38 Across: "70. Toy on many a vintage Christmas card"
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 vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
- Words that mean the same thing: sleigh, sledge
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SLED
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 39 Across: "71. Determined to do"
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 united states religious leader who was the first person born in the united states to be canonized (1774-1821)
- Words that mean the same thing: Elizabeth Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Mother Seton
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SETON
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March 20, 2024 Wednesday NYT - All Down Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. Arizona in Hawaii, e.g. | 4 |
| 2D | 2. One in a mullion? | 4 |
| 3D | 3. Ceramics, cinema, etc. | 4 |
| 4D | 4. Manspread, e.g. | 6 |
| 5D | 5. Be a sponge | 5 |
| 6D | 6. Hole-punching tool | 3 |
| 7D | 7. Become dry, as lips | 4 |
| 8D | 8. Pharmacist's amount | 4 |
| 9D | 9. Winter melon | 6 |
| 10D | 10. "I'm busy that night," often | 3 |
| 11D | 11. "Where?" | 10 |
| 12D | 12. Title with a tilde | 5 |
| 13D | 13. Was left with no other choice | 5 |
| 14D | 18. Niña | 5 |
| 15D | 22. Full stop | 6 |
| 16D | 25. Kind of cake with a swirl | 6 |
| 17D | 27. Norwegian name that gained global prominence in 2010 | 4 |
| 18D | 28. ___ Fett, "Star Wars" bounty hunter | 4 |
| 19D | 29. Sighed aside | 4 |
| 20D | 30. Overstepped | 10 |
| 21D | 32. Site of a Herculean feat | 5 |
| 22D | 33. Diamondbacks' div. | 6 |
| 23D | 35. Like Kia and Samsung | 6 |
| 24D | 37. Folklore monster | 4 |
| 25D | 38. Look | 4 |
| 26D | 40. English version of 61-Down | 4 |
| 27D | 45. Copy command on a PC | 5 |
| 28D | 48. Steep banks | 6 |
| 29D | 49. Unimpressive, attendance-wise | 6 |
| 30D | 50. Put up with | 5 |
| 31D | 51. Skin care product | 5 |
| 32D | 53. Smith or Jones, on occasion | 5 |
| 33D | 56. Contemplate | 4 |
| 34D | 57. Down | 4 |
| 35D | 59. Future doc's exam | 4 |
| 36D | 60. Brand of shoes and handbags | 4 |
| 37D | 61. Irish version of 40-Down | 4 |
| 38D | 63. Option words | 3 |
| 39D | 65. Played first after the deal | 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. Arizona in Hawaii, e.g."
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 vessel that carries passengers or freight
- Words that mean the same thing: send, transport, embark
- The opposite would be: disembark
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SHIP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. One in a mullion?"
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 sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors
- Words that mean the same thing: paneling, battery-acid, Lucy in the sky with diamonds
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PANE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. Ceramics, cinema, etc."
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills)
- Words that mean the same thing: prowess, fine art, artwork
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ARTS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Down: "4. Manspread, e.g."
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 an aggregation or continuous network of urban communities
- Words that mean the same thing: urban sprawl, sprawling, straggle
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SPRAWL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Be a sponge"
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 someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free)
- Words that mean the same thing: moocher, bum, cadger
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MOOCH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Down: "6. Hole-punching tool"
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 pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AWL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Down: "7. Become dry, as lips"
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 boy or man
- Words that mean the same thing: lad, blighter, cuss
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CHAP
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Clue 8 Down: "8. Pharmacist's amount"
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 measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
- Words that mean the same thing: battery-acid, acid, superman
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DOSE
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Clue 9 Down: "9. Winter melon"
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 melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh
- Words that mean the same thing: casaba melon
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CASABA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Down: "10. "I'm busy that night," often"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a hard clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a trivial lie
- Words that mean the same thing: story, tarradiddle, tale
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FIB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Down: "11. "Where?""
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IDONTSEEIT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "12. Title with a tilde"
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 spanish title or form of address for a man; similar to the english `mr' or `sir'
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SENOR
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Clue 13 Down: "13. Was left with no other choice"
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: HADTO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Down: "18. Niña"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 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: CHICA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Down: "22. Full stop"
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 stop from happening or developing
- Words that mean the same thing: stop, block, halt
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KIBOSH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Down: "25. Kind of cake with a swirl"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MARBLE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Down: "27. Norwegian name that gained global prominence in 2010"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SIRI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Down: "28. ___ Fett, "Star Wars" bounty hunter"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BOBA
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Clue 19 Down: "29. Sighed aside"
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 flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
- Words that mean the same thing: unluckily, ala, regrettably
- The opposite would be: fortunately, luckily
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ALAS
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Clue 20 Down: "30. Overstepped"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WENTTOOFAR
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Clue 21 Down: "32. Site of a Herculean feat"
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 valley in southeastern greece where the nemean games were held
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NEMEA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Down: "33. Diamondbacks' div."
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: NLWEST
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Down: "35. Like Kia and Samsung"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a native or inhabitant of korea who speaks the korean language
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KOREAN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Down: "37. Folklore monster"
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 cruel wicked and inhuman person
- Words that mean the same thing: demon, devil, monster
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OGRE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Down: "38. Look"
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 give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
- Words that mean the same thing: appear, look
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SEEM
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Clue 26 Down: "40. English version of 61-Down"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
- Words that mean the same thing: toilet, whoremonger, Gospel According to John
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: JOHN
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Clue 27 Down: "45. Copy command on a PC"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: CTRLC
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Clue 28 Down: "48. Steep banks"
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 high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
- Words that mean the same thing: bluff out, bluff, four flush
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: BLUFFS
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Clue 29 Down: "49. Unimpressive, attendance-wise"
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: thin
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: SPARSE
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Clue 30 Down: "50. Put up with"
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 put up with something or somebody unpleasant
- Words that mean the same thing: stay, endure, brook
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ABIDE
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Clue 31 Down: "51. Skin care product"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: TONER
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Clue 32 Down: "53. Smith or Jones, on occasion"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a name that has been assumed temporarily
- Words that mean the same thing: a.k.a., assumed name, also known as
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ALIAS
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Clue 33 Down: "56. Contemplate"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a term used in scottish names of promontories
- Words that mean the same thing: chew over, mull over, think over
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: MULL
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Clue 34 Down: "57. Down"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- Words that mean the same thing: Amytal, gamey, drab
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: BLUE
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Clue 35 Down: "59. Future doc's exam"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: MCAT
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Clue 36 Down: "60. Brand of shoes and handbags"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ALDO
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Clue 37 Down: "61. Irish version of 40-Down"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SEAN
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Clue 38 Down: "63. Option words"
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 state in northwestern united states on the pacific
- Words that mean the same thing: operating theatre, surgery, OR
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ORS
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Clue 39 Down: "65. Played first after the deal"
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 diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
- Words that mean the same thing: contribute, result, precede
- The opposite would be: follow
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The answer is: LED
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 64 | 82.1% |
| Short Answer | 9 | 11.5% |
| History | 2 | 2.6% |
| Sports | 1 | 1.3% |
| Music | 1 | 1.3% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 39 |
| Down Clues | 39 |
| Total Clues | 78 |
| Average Answer Length | 4.8 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 10 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Wednesday, 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: August 26, 2025 at 10:41 PM