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Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 NYT Crossword Answers | Complete guide

Are there specific crossword puzzles that you would require assistance in solving today? Playing the LA Times Crossword can indeed become a game and sometimes one gets stuck with some of the clues and that’s perfectly acceptable. If you are looking for the NYT Crossword Answers Today September 24, 2024 to complete the crossword puzzles and find the answers of the crossword clues, you have come to the right place.

NYT Crossword Answers for today, September 24, 2024
NYT Crossword Answers for today, September 24, 2024


Why do people love the NYT Crossword?

Crossword lovers consider the NYT Crossword as suitable for entertainment since it is designed not very tricky yet challenges the brain. It isn’t just riddles that may be difficult to solve or ones that require a lot of guesswork, which aren’t ideal for this game, or that are too simple, which will not challenge the players enough. This puzzle doesn’t require any specialized knowledge or skills, and it is suitable for every person, regardless of experience. Sometimes, its solved with the morning coffee, other times after a long day, the crossword indeed presents a little puzzle that can be solved by everybody.

Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Bread served with baba ghanouj. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PITA

    Possible Answer : pocket_bread, pita


  • The clue is 5. Consent (to). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACCEDE

    Possible Answer : accede, enter, give_in, defer, acquiesce, submit, bow, assent

    Possible Opposite Answer : dissent


  • The clue is 11. Symbol in the sky above Gotham City. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAT

    Possible Answer : at-bat, flutter, lick, clobber, cricket_bat, bat, chiropteran, squash_racket, cream, thrash, drub, squash_racquet


  • The clue is 14. Reddit Q&As. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMAS


  • The clue is 15. Like the Bosporus, notably. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NARROW

    Possible Answer : specify, constringe, narrow, minute, specialize, constrict, contract, narrow_down, specialise, pin_down, nail_down, peg_down, narrow-minded

    Possible Opposite Answer : diversify, wide, widen, broad-minded


  • The clue is 16. Zendaya's role on "Euphoria". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RUE

    Possible Answer : sorrow, ruefulness, Ruta_graveolens, regret, herb_of_grace, rue, repent


  • The clue is 17. Washington post?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VALLEYFORGE


  • The clue is 19. Sampled a beet, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATE

    Possible Answer : feed, exhaust, corrode, eat_on, run_through, use_up, deplete, rust, eat, consume, eat_up, Ate, wipe_out


  • The clue is 20. Comedy club host. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMCEE

    Possible Answer : master_of_ceremonies, emcee, host, compere


  • The clue is 21. Lengthen with unnecessary material, as a speech. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAD

    Possible Answer : domiciliation, diggings, aggrandise, inkpad, tramp, launchpad, bolster, lard, digs, launching_pad, inking_pad, dramatise, footslog, embellish, slog, tablet, embroider, blow_up, plod, fill_out, trudge, launch_pad, pad_of_paper, launch_area, stamp_pad, lodgings, aggrandize, pad, dramatize


  • The clue is 22. Molecule bit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATOM

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


  • The clue is 23. State trees of Massachusetts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELMS

    Possible Answer : elm, elm_tree, elmwood


  • The clue is 26. Hair removal brand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NAIR


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

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

    The answer: CHAP

    Possible Answer : chap, bloke, fissure, crevice, gent, fella, crack, cranny, feller, lad, blighter, cuss, fellow


  • The clue is 31. San Francisco examiner?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FORTYNINER


  • The clue is 36. Was out in front. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LED

    Possible Answer : conduce, conduct, light-emitting_diode, extend, LED, lead, run, precede, leave, guide, result, head, chair, go, take, top, direct, pass, contribute, moderate

    Possible Opposite Answer : follow


  • The clue is 37. Nickname for dad. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAPA

    Possible Answer : dad, pop, pa, pappa, papa, dada, daddy


  • The clue is 38. What tahini is made from. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SESAME

    Possible Answer : sesame, benny, benne, Sesamum_indicum, benni


  • The clue is 39. Walker who wrote "The Color Purple". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALICE


  • The clue is 41. [Not my typo]. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIC

    Possible Answer : set, sic


  • The clue is 43. Pie variety whose pronunciation inspires debate. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PECAN

    Possible Answer : pecan_tree, pecan, Carya_illinoinsis, Carya_illinoensis


  • The clue is 44. Comes down as a wintry mix. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLEETS

    Possible Answer : sleet


  • The clue is 46. Road crew's supply. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALT

    Possible Answer : Strategic_Arms_Limitation_Talks, saltiness, SALT, common_salt, salinity, salt, table_salt


  • The clue is 48. Single or double. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HIT

    Possible Answer : bang, attain, score, smasher, dispatch, polish_off, striking, smash, collision, make, off, stumble, arrive_at, run_into, gain, come_to, hitting, impinge_on, tally, bump_off, rack_up, remove, pip, hit, reach, murder, slay, shoot, collide_with, strike

    Possible Opposite Answer : miss


  • The clue is 49. Boston herald?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAULREVERE


  • The clue is 51. Beltway bigwigs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POLS

    Possible Answer : politico, politician, pol, political_leader


  • The clue is 52. What baking soda and vinegar simulate, in a classic science fair experiment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAVA

    Possible Answer : lava


  • The clue is 53. Facts and figures. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DATA

    Possible Answer : data, datum, information, data_point


  • The clue is 55. Signals on set. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CUES

    Possible Answer : discriminative_stimulus, pool_cue, clew, remind, cue_stick, clue, cue, prompt, pool_stick


  • The clue is 58. ___-warrior (certain activist). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ECO


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

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

    The answer: SCANS

    Possible Answer : skim, run_down, CAT_scan, read, scan, rake, glance_over


  • The clue is 64. One of 20 quadrillion worldwide, per a recent estimate. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANT

    Possible Answer : emmet, pismire, ant


  • The clue is 65. Kansas City star?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRAVISKELCE


  • The clue is 68. Item in a tailor's kit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PIN

    Possible Answer : oarlock, stick, flag, fall, pin, peg, trap, immobilize, pin_tumbler, PIN_number, rowlock, personal_identification_number, bowling_pin, thole, tholepin, PIN, immobilise, pivot

    Possible Opposite Answer : unpin


  • The clue is 69. Untapped, as potential. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LATENT

    Possible Answer : latent


  • The clue is 70. Derrière. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REAR

    Possible Answer : tush, lift, set_up, fundament, prat, put_up, seat, erect, keister, derriere, behind, buttocks, bum, rump, back, tooshie, backside, posterior, rear, rear_end, hindquarters, bottom, butt, parent, buns, tail_end, bring_up, arse, ass, back_end, raise, rise, stern, fanny, can, tail, nurture, nates, rise_up, hind_end, rearward

    Possible Opposite Answer : head, level, front


  • The clue is 71. Southwest forecast, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETA

    Possible Answer : eta, Euskadi_ta_Askatasuna, Basque_Homeland_and_Freedom, Basque_Fatherland_and_Liberty, ETA


  • The clue is 72. Personnel in vestments. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLERGY

    Possible Answer : clergy

    Possible Opposite Answer : laity


  • The clue is 73. Evidence of healing. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCAB

    Possible Answer : strikebreaker, scab, rat, blackleg, fink


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Smooth over, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAVE

    Possible Answer: pave

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

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

    The answer: IMAM

    Possible Answer: imaum, imam

  • The clue is 3. Bathroom powder. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TALC

    Possible Answer: talc, talcum

  • The clue is 4. What someone counting sheep wishes to be. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASLEEP

    Possible Answer: deceased, numb, departed, at_rest, at_peace, asleep, benumbed, gone

    Possible Opposite Answer : awake

  • The clue is 5. Choice for the indifferent. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANY

    Possible Answer: whatever, any, whatsoever

  • The clue is 6. Half-___ (coffee order). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAF

  • The clue is 7. Trim, as a photo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CROP

    Possible Answer: lop, pasture, crop, range, work, dress, harvest, trim, cut_back, clip, browse, craw, prune, cultivate, snip, graze

  • The clue is 8. Like a drive in the woods?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERRANT

    Possible Answer: errant

  • The clue is 9. Hot summer period named for the constellation Sirius. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOGDAYS

  • The clue is 10. Doe : deer :: ___ : sheep. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EWE

    Possible Answer: ewe, Ewe

  • The clue is 11. Nanny's nightmare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRAT

    Possible Answer: brat, little_terror, terror, holy_terror, bratwurst

  • The clue is 12. Bronco or Beetle, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AUTO

    Possible Answer: auto, motorcar, machine, automobile, car

  • The clue is 13. Overflow (with). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEEM

    Possible Answer: teem, pour, pullulate, stream, swarm

  • The clue is 18. Fish that can swim backward. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EEL

    Possible Answer: eel

  • The clue is 22. Greet the day. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARISE

    Possible Answer: go_up, rise, come_up, spring_up, develop, originate, grow, bob_up, get_up, uprise, lift, turn_out, arise, stand_up, rise_up, rebel, move_up

    Possible Opposite Answer : turn_in, go_to_bed, fall, sit_down

  • The clue is 24. R.I.S.D. grad's degree. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MFA

    Possible Answer: Master_of_Fine_Arts, MFA

  • The clue is 25. Absorbs, with "up". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOPS

    Possible Answer: sop, SOP, douse, drench, souse, standard_operating_procedure, standard_procedure, sops, soak_through, soak, dowse, standing_operating_procedure

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

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

    The answer: INEPT

    Possible Answer: clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, awkward, tactless, inept, feckless, ill-chosen

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

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

    The answer: CLASP

    Possible Answer: clench, hold, clutches, clutch, clasp, grip, buckle, brooch, grasp

    Possible Opposite Answer : unbuckle, unclasp

  • The clue is 29. Very, in slang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HELLA

  • The clue is 30. "Bye-bye," to Bonaparte. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADIEU

    Possible Answer: good_day, au_revoir, auf_wiedersehen, adieu, bye-bye, goodbye, so_long, cheerio, sayonara, adios, good-bye, good-by, bye, goodby, arrivederci

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

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

    The answer: RAISE

    Possible Answer: ascent, arouse, enhance, lift, climb, set_up, hike, elicit, salary_increase, put_up, erect, fire, promote, advance, upgrade, leaven, evoke, wage_hike, farm, prove, stir, put_forward, rear, enkindle, provoke, parent, conjure_up, acclivity, bring_up, conjure, produce, kick_upstairs, recruit, call_forth, levy, heave, upraise, heighten, kindle, resurrect, wage_increase, elevate, call_down, raise, rise, grow, get_up, invoke, nurture

    Possible Opposite Answer : demote, level, lower, descent

  • The clue is 33. Kind of chip named for its inventor, Ignacio Anaya. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NACHO

    Possible Answer: nacho

  • The clue is 34. Part of an online thread. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMAIL

    Possible Answer: email, electronic_mail, netmail, e-mail

    Possible Opposite Answer : snail_mail

  • The clue is 35. Uses Airbnb or Vrbo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RENTS

    Possible Answer: split, rip, charter, take, tear, lease, snag, economic_rent, let, engage, hire, rent

  • The clue is 37. World Heritage Site in Jordan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PETRA

  • The clue is 40. Prison divisions. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CELLS

    Possible Answer: cadre, prison_cell, jail_cell, cell, electric_cell, cellular_telephone, cellphone, mobile_phone, cubicle, cellular_phone

  • The clue is 42. One way to pay. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CARD

    Possible Answer: card, wit, carte, visiting_card, posting, bill, placard, circuit_board, batting_order, add-in, tease, circuit_card, identity_card, poster, carte_du_jour, bill_of_fare, lineup, scorecard, wag, calling_card, menu, notice, plug-in, board

  • The clue is 45. Multiple. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEVERAL

    Possible Answer: respective, various, several

  • The clue is 47. Grazing land. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEA

    Possible Answer: pasture, grazing_land, pastureland, lea, ley

  • The clue is 50. Clear out. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VACATE

    Possible Answer: resign, vacate, renounce, lift, revoke, overturn, abandon, annul, countermand, repeal, rescind, empty, give_up, reverse

  • The clue is 51. Hoosier hoopers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PACERS

    Possible Answer: pacer, pacesetter, pacemaker

  • The clue is 54. [Shaking my head]. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSK

    Possible Answer: tut-tut, tut, tsk

  • The clue is 55. Item of apparel for Zorro or Dracula. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAPE

    Possible Answer: mantle, cape, ness

  • The clue is 56. Condo, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNIT

    Possible Answer: unit_of_measurement, whole, building_block, social_unit, unit

  • The clue is 57. Sicilian volcano. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETNA

    Possible Answer: Mount_Etna, Mt_Etna, bunsen_burner, bunsen, Etna, etna

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

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

    The answer: OVER

    Possible Answer: complete, o'er, all_over, ended, terminated, concluded, over

  • The clue is 61. Smart ___ (wiseacre). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALEC

  • The clue is 62. Org. for the SEC and ACC. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NCAA

  • The clue is 63. Belgrade native. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SERB

    Possible Answer: Serb, Serbian

  • The clue is 65. Extra attention, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TLC

    Possible Answer: TLC, tender_loving_care

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

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

    The answer: ING

  • The clue is 67. Total dump. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STY

    Possible Answer: eye_infection, stye, sty, hordeolum, pigpen, pigsty

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Friday, August 9, 2024

Thursday, January 06, 2000 NYT crosswords clues with answers hints

Thursday, January 06, 2000 | NYT crossword clues answers - Blogs

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

Break down the NYT Crosswords: January 06, 2000

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

Across Clues and Answers:

Down Clues and Answers:

  • 1. Funny-car fuel -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    NITRO

  • 2. Name on jetliners, once -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    USAIR

  • 3. Dizzy Gillespie's genre -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    BEBOP

    Possible Answer: bebop, bop

  • 4. Does a slow burn -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (7 letters)

    SEETHES

    Possible Answer: boil, seethe, buzz, hum, roll

  • 5. Cause of some knocking -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (8 letters)

    GINRUMMY

  • 6. Santa ___ winds -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (3 letters)

    ANA

    Possible Answer: ana, Ana

  • 7. Knowing when to be silent, e.g. -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    TACT

    Possible Answer: tact, tactfulness

    Possible Opposite Answer : tactlessness

  • 8. ___ Island National Monument -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    ELLIS

    Possible Answer: Elli

  • 9. Makes roads slippery, say -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (6 letters)

    SLEETS

    Possible Answer: sleet

  • 10. To the extent that -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (7 letters)

    ASFARAS

  • 11. Defeat -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (9 letters)

    CHECKMATE

    Possible Answer: mate, checkmate

  • 12. Fine fur -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    MINK

    Possible Answer: mink_coat, mink

  • 13. Pulls the plug on -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    ENDS

    Possible Answer: stop, remnant, cease, last, remainder, conclusion, end, close, death, terminate, destruction, final_stage, closing, oddment, ending, terminal, finish, goal

    Possible Opposite Answer : beginning, begin

  • 18. Quaint dance -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    REEL

    Possible Answer: whirl, lurch, reel, careen, spin_around, Virginia_reel, swag, spin, stagger, Scottish_reel, gyrate, bobbin, keel, spool

  • 22. Namely -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    TOWIT

  • 24. Bygone voting bloc, with "the" -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    SOUTH

    Possible Answer: southward, S, to_the_south, Confederate_States, Dixie, due_south, Dixieland, south, in_the_south, South, Confederacy, Confederate_States_of_America

    Possible Opposite Answer : north

  • 27. Make music, in a way -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    STRUM

    Possible Answer: thrum, strum

  • 29. 1950's-60's NBC star -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    PAAR

  • 30. Lowlife -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    SCUM

    Possible Answer: trash, scum

  • 31. Off-color -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    LEWD

    Possible Answer: libidinous, lewd, lustful, salacious, obscene, raunchy, lascivious

  • 32. "I cannot tell ___" -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    ALIE

  • 33. Pitch off the road -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (9 letters)

    BILLBOARD

    Possible Answer: billboard, hoarding

  • 35. Believe it! -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    TENET

    Possible Answer: dogma, tenet

  • 38. Pioneers of a 365-day calendar -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    MAYAS

    Possible Answer: Maya, Mayan, Mayas, Mayan_language

  • 39. Draws -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (8 letters)

    ATTRACTS

    Possible Answer: pull, draw, pull_in, attract, draw_in, appeal

    Possible Opposite Answer : repel

  • 42. Tennis star Hingis -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (7 letters)

    MARTINA

  • 44. Big catalog company expense -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (7 letters)

    POSTAGE

    Possible Answer: postage_stamp, postage, stamp

  • 46. "Friends," e.g. -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (6 letters)

    SITCOM

    Possible Answer: sitcom, situation_comedy

  • 48. It might be bleeped out -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    OATH

    Possible Answer: cuss, swearword, curse, expletive, curse_word, swearing, oath

  • 50. Kind of jacket -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    NEHRU

    Possible Answer: Jawaharlal_Nehru, Nehru

  • 52. Make a pass at -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    HITON

  • 53. Pop's John -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    ELTON

  • 54. Singer Taylor ___ -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (5 letters)

    DAYNE

  • 55. Teletubbies and others -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    FADS

    Possible Answer: fad, craze, furore, cult, rage, furor

  • 56. Nondairy spread -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    OLEO

    Possible Answer: oleomargarine, margarine, marge, oleo, margarin

  • 57. Ice cream purchase -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (4 letters)

    PINT

    Possible Answer: dry_pint, pint

  • 61. Little piggy -

    Looking for the answer? Here is a hint. It is a word with (3 letters)

    TOE

    Possible Answer: toenail, toe

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Date: Wednesday, April 08, 2020

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 77 (32 Across, 45 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.1 letters

April 08, 2020 NYT Clues Solutions

NYT Wednesday Crossword Across Clues - April 08, 2020 Solutions

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Not be heard from anymore 6
2A 7. Tom who created Jack Ryan 6
3A 13. Shakespearean fairy king 6
4A 14. Something to practice percussion on 7
5A 15. Humorist Ambrose who once defined "alone" as "in bad company" 6
6A 16. Fans that jeer the home team, informally 8
7A 17. Quick attack groups 12
8A 19. Club booklet 6
9A 20. Blind followers 5
10A 24. Tennis star Nadal, to fans 4
11A 27. Like the leftmost stripe on le drapeau français 4
12A 29. Deli loaf 3
13A 30. "THERE you are!" 3
14A 31. Like many TV news interviews 11
15A 35. Emmy nomination number for which Susan Lucci finally won for playing Erica Kane on "All My Children" 8
16A 37. Little bit 4
17A 38. Comic actress Rudolph 4
18A 39. Went 0 to 60, say 8
19A 43. Producer of jingle-jangle in the pocket 11
20A 46. "Good for the earth" prefix 3
21A 47. Horror film director Aster 3
22A 48. Grasp 4
23A 49. Coffee or beer, informally 4
24A 50. Coke and RC 5
25A 53. Mom on "Modern Family" 6
26A 56. Aid for a Thanksgiving chef 12
27A 61. Reverse course, slangily 8
28A 64. Wing it? 6
29A 65. Cry at a revival 7
30A 66. Kind of sale 6
31A 67. Clicked the double vertical bar on a YouTube video 6
32A 68. Precipitates unpleasantly, in a way 6

Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!

Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!

Clue 1 Across: "1. Not be heard from anymore"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: GODARK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "7. Tom who created Jack Ryan"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CLANCY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "13. Shakespearean fairy king"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: OBERON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Something to practice percussion on"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: DRUMPAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Humorist Ambrose who once defined "alone" as "in bad company""

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 united states writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Ambrose Bierce, Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BIERCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Fans that jeer the home team, informally"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BOOBIRDS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Quick attack groups"

Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: STRIKEFORCES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Club booklet"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a rule adopted by an organization in order to regulate its own affairs and the behavior of its members
  • Words that mean the same thing: bylaw
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BYLAWS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Blind followers"

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 woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SHEEP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "24. Tennis star Nadal, to fans"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: RAFA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "27. Like the leftmost stripe on le drapeau français"

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 cheese containing a blue mold
  • Words that mean the same thing: blue cheese
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BLEU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "29. Deli loaf"

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 the seed of the cereal grass
  • Words that mean the same thing: rye whisky, rye whiskey, Secale cereale
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RYE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "30. "THERE you are!""

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: AHA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "31. Like many TV news interviews"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SPLITSCREEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "35. Emmy nomination number for which Susan Lucci finally won for playing Erica Kane on "All My Children""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
  • Words that mean the same thing: xix, XIX, 19
  • The word looks like this: ________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NINETEEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "37. Little bit"

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 tiny or scarcely detectable amount
  • Words that mean the same thing: smidgin, scintilla, smidgen
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: IOTA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "38. Comic actress Rudolph"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a member of an american indian people of yucatan and belize and guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between ad 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
  • Words that mean the same thing: Mayan, Mayan language
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MAYA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "39. Went 0 to 60, say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: GUNNEDIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "43. Producer of jingle-jangle in the pocket"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SPARECHANGE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "46. "Good for the earth" prefix"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ECO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "47. Horror film director Aster"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "48. Grasp"

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 the act of grasping
  • Words that mean the same thing: storage area, cargo hold, postponement
  • The opposite would be: disagree, let go of
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HOLD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "49. Coffee or beer, informally"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that drink made by steeping and boiling and fermenting rather than distilling
  • Words that mean the same thing: brewage
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BREW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "50. Coke and RC"

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 large genus of african trees bearing kola nuts
  • Words that mean the same thing: genus Cola, Cola, dope
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: COLAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "53. Mom on "Modern Family""

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CLAIRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "56. Aid for a Thanksgiving chef"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: TURKEYBASTER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "61. Reverse course, slangily"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: PULLAUEY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "64. Wing it?"

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 operate an airplane
  • Words that mean the same thing: pilot, fly
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AVIATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "65. Cry at a revival"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: IMSAVED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "66. Kind of sale"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: REDTAG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "67. Clicked the double vertical bar on a YouTube video"

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 interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
  • Words that mean the same thing: break, pause, hesitate
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PAUSED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "68. Precipitates unpleasantly, in a way"

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 partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
  • Words that mean the same thing: sleet
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SLEETS

    Great job if you got it right!

Solve the Down: NYT Wednesday Puzzle April 08, 2020

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Oodles 4
2D 2. Dead space? 4
3D 3. Howl : wolf :: bell : ___ 4
4D 4. Exuberant cry south of the border 6
5D 5. Title film character who declares "Nobody owes nobody nothing" 5
6D 6. Show obeisance 5
7D 7. Gator's cousin 4
8D 8. Some garage jobs 5
9D 9. Eschewers of military service 5
10D 10. "Ask Me Another" airer 3
11D 11. Scoundrel 3
12D 12. Fabric measures: Abbr. 3
13D 14. Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex 6
14D 16. Where you might roll the starts of 17-, 31-, 43- and 56-Across 12
15D 18. George Orwell's "Animal Farm," e.g. 5
16D 21. Nook, e.g. 7
17D 22. One of eight on most spiders 3
18D 23. Part of an animal farm 3
19D 24. Was in charge of 3
20D 25. Fish on a sushi menu 3
21D 26. Gushing letters 7
22D 28. On drugs, say 5
23D 31. Bump on a lid 4
24D 32. Beaut 5
25D 33. Driving test obstacle 4
26D 34. GPS suggestion: Abbr. 3
27D 36. What may have a ring to it? 3
28D 40. 10/24 celebration of global cooperation 5
29D 41. Makeup of Elsa's castle in "Frozen" 3
30D 42. Drag 3
31D 43. Kind of fly 3
32D 44. Whiz 3
33D 45. Pawned 6
34D 49. Next to 6
35D 51. Part of some encyclopedias 5
36D 52. Smooth 5
37D 54. Certain building beams 5
38D 55. Get tangled up 5
39D 57. Had some second thoughts about 4
40D 58. ___ Modern 4
41D 59. Division politique 4
42D 60. Rules and ___ 4
43D 61. One of 21 on a die 3
44D 62. Actress Thurman 3
45D 63. Sch. whose newspaper is The Daily Reveille 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. Oodles"

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 large number or amount
  • Words that mean the same thing: trap, scads, seaman
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GOBS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Dead space?"

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 notice of someone's death; usually includes a short biography
  • Words that mean the same thing: necrology, obituary
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OBIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Howl : wolf :: bell : ___"

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 distinguished from bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers
  • Words that mean the same thing: cervid
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: DEER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Exuberant cry south of the border"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ARRIBA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Title film character who declares "Nobody owes nobody nothing""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that abounding in rocks or stones
  • Words that mean the same thing: rough, bouldery, bouldered
  • The opposite would be: smooth
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ROCKY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Show obeisance"

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 supporting yourself on your knees
  • Words that mean the same thing: kneeling
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: KNEEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Gator's cousin"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CROC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Some garage jobs"

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 substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
  • Words that mean the same thing: lubricating substance, lubricant, lube
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LUBES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Eschewers of military service"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an american follower of the mennonite religion
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AMISH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. "Ask Me Another" airer"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NPR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Scoundrel"

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 someone who is morally reprehensible
  • Words that mean the same thing: dog, bounder, computer-aided design
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Fabric measures: Abbr."

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about abbreviation.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: YDS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "14. Real English county on which Thomas Hardy based the fictional Wessex"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: DORSET

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "16. Where you might roll the starts of 17-, 31-, 43- and 56-Across"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BOWLINGALLEY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "18. George Orwell's "Animal Farm," 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 deliberately false or improbable account
  • Words that mean the same thing: parable, apologue, fabrication
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FABLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "21. Nook, e.g."

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: EREADER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "22. One of eight on most spiders"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the organ of sight
  • Words that mean the same thing: eyeball, middle, centre
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EYE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "23. Part of an animal farm"

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 writing implement with a point from which ink flows
  • Words that mean the same thing: playpen, compose, penitentiary
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "24. Was in charge of"

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 move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
  • Words that mean the same thing: extend, lean, draw
  • The opposite would be: idle, malfunction
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "25. Fish on a sushi menu"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AHI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "26. Gushing letters"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: FANMAIL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "28. On drugs, say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an act that exploits or victimizes someone (treats them unfairly)
  • Words that mean the same thing: utilize, exploitation, utilise
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: USING

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "31. Bump on a lid"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid
  • Words that mean the same thing: sty, eye infection, hordeolum
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STYE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "32. Beaut"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cultivated in temperate regions
  • Words that mean the same thing: lulu, spill the beans, apricot
  • The opposite would be: keep quiet
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PEACH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "33. Driving test obstacle"

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 any cone-shaped artifact
  • Words that mean the same thing: retinal cone, strobilus, conoid
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CONE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "34. GPS suggestion: Abbr."

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about abbreviation.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: RTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "36. What may have a ring to it?"

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 the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
  • Words that mean the same thing: spike, pinna, capitulum
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "40. 10/24 celebration of global cooperation"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: UNDAY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "41. Makeup of Elsa's castle in "Frozen""

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 water frozen in the solid state
  • Words that mean the same thing: methamphetamine hydrochloride, chicken feed, ice rink
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ICE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "42. Drag"

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 the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
  • Words that mean the same thing: towage
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TOW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "43. Kind of fly"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an enclosed space
  • Words that mean the same thing: pocket, sack, theca
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SAC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "44. Whiz"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an athlete who plays for pay
  • Words that mean the same thing: professional
  • The opposite would be: amateur, con
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PRO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "45. Pawned"

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 leave as a guarantee in return for money
  • Words that mean the same thing: pawn, hock, soak
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HOCKED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "49. Next to"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BESIDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "51. Part of some encyclopedias"

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 (greek mythology) a titan who was forced by zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
  • Words that mean the same thing: book of maps, telamon, map collection
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ATLAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "52. Smooth"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that having a sophisticated charm
  • Words that mean the same thing: debonair, smooth, debonaire
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SUAVE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "54. Certain building beams"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: IBARS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Down: "55. Get tangled up"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that french composer and exponent of impressionism (1875-1937)
  • Words that mean the same thing: tangle, unravel, knot
  • The opposite would be: unravel, unknot
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RAVEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 39 Down: "57. Had some second thoughts about"

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 feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
  • Words that mean the same thing: repent, rue, regret
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RUED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 40 Down: "58. ___ Modern"

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 united states poet and critic (1899-1979)
  • Words that mean the same thing: John Orley Allen Tate, Allen Tate
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 41 Down: "59. Division politique"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ETAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 42 Down: "60. Rules and ___"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: REGS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 43 Down: "61. One of 21 on a die"

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 disease of poultry
  • Words that mean the same thing: whip, rack up, shoot
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PIP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 44 Down: "62. Actress Thurman"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a benevolent aspect of devi; `splendor'
  • Words that mean the same thing: genus Uma
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: UMA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 45 Down: "63. Sch. whose newspaper is The Daily Reveille"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LSU

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 49 63.6%
Short Answer 16 20.8%
Celebrity/Entertainment 5 6.5%
History 2 2.6%
Abbreviation 2 2.6%
Sports 1 1.3%
Literature 1 1.3%
Movies/Film 1 1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 32
Down Clues 45
Total Clues 77
Average Answer Length 5.1 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 12 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

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

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