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Sunday, December 29, 2024

27442 Sun Dec 29, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. "The Soul ___ Itself" (Emily Dickinson poem), 5. Conceal, 10. Gamer's annoyance, 13. Wail, blubber, etc., 17. One of six in garden croquet, 18. Emmy-winning drama series set in the Midwest, 19. Disney C.E.O. Bob, 21. Early phase of software development, 22. Electrician who might put in overtime after a bad storm, 24. Politico Buttigieg, 25. Partner of dreams, 26. Anesthetized, 27. Have a banquet, 28. Graphics that show trends, 30. Like cobras and some jackets, 32. Doc that ensures secrecy, 33. Rapscallion, 34. Dog with "small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose", 35. Prepared, 37. Lion's prey, 39. Preceding times, 40. Loud whistlers, 44. Unnecessarily lengthen, as an essay, 45. Brought aboard, 47. Language from which "curry" comes, 48. Increased suddenly, 51. "No time to lose!", 53. Without help, 54. Step (on), 55. Dien Bien ___, 1954 battle site in Vietnam, 56. Dough dispenser, 59. Hard hits off the bat, 61. McEvoy of cosmetics, 63. Dish of chopped meat, potatoes and onions, 66. Portrayer of Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald", 67. Author Zola, 68. Large Starbucks size, 69. Fascinated by, 70. Potatoes, on an Indian menu, 71. Nb3, Bxh7, Ra4, etc., 72. The Macarena and Cha Cha Slide, for two, 74. Education support grp., 76. "The Simpsons" character who says "I've done everything the Bible says! Even the stuff that contradicts the other stuff!", 77. Love affair, 78. Corrupt, 79. Snack brand with "Classic" and "Wavy" varieties, 81. Iced coffee drink, 82. Colorings, 83. Jamie who pitched on eight major-league teams over his 25-year career, 86. Weigh (down), 87. Wild tours, 89. Grave, 90. They might make you jump, 95. Winter mo., 96. Praiseful poems, 97. Attack from all sides, 98. Solar wind particle, 100. Places to dock, 105. Defensive position, 107. Catch, 109. Man's name meaning "strong" in Hebrew, 110. Director Sam, 111. Exude, as charm, 112. Indication of where to cut … or something written five times in this puzzle?, 114. Gave support, 115. Seeks compensation, maybe, 116. Relative of a badger, 117. Starter with chips?, 118. "___ Turismo" (2023 film), 119. Certain fantasy football stats, 120. Part of MGM, 121. Rise dramatically

Down Clues :

1. "Don't even think about it", 2. Proscribed action, 3. Kind of list, 4. Opinion piece, 5. Exec in charge of investments, 6. Product of rendering, 7. Big name in pest control, 8. Plan for the day, 9. Like bibimbap, 10. Watch one's language?, 11. From time immemorial, 12. Very start, 13. Full of unnecessary costs, as a budget, 14. Sign off on, 15. Sharpened, 16. Loops around a rodeo, 20. Sign on again, 21. "That feels good", 23. Fought in a ring, 29. Green with the bowdlerized hit "Forget You", 31. Home state of the senator Lisa Blunt Rochester: Abbr., 36. It's heard in a hearing, 38. Pulled a classic prank on, for short, 40. Superman's birth name, 41. Genre for Fall Out Boy, 42. Descriptor for a dictator, 43. Stays alive, 46. Santa ___, 47. Magic word?, 49. Lurched, 50. What Boyle's law pertains to, 51. Bar exercises, 52. Highly recommended story, 55. Awaiting surgery, informally, 57. Vanishing point?, 58. Henry who composed the theme for "The Pink Panther", 60. Sleep stage, 61. Rating that signifies lewdness or violence, 62. Concealed, 64. Medical inserts, 65. Parasites' needs, 73. Quite fond of, with "to", 75. Hefeweizen, e.g., 77. Jason's ship, 80. Vacation destination in the Caribbean, 81. Stronghold, 83. Place to hover, 84. Big name in frozen food, 85. Obsequious types, 86. Sauntered (in), 88. Meager, 89. Closefitting headwear, in a variant spelling, 91. ___ Bill, folk hero who is said to have ridden a tornado like a bucking bronco, 92. Invite on a date, 93. "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of ___": Thomas Jefferson, 94. Piece of classical music, 99. Repulsive, 101. Strongman of myth, 102. "I Know a ___" (rhyming children's book), 103. Soda with strawberry and pineapple flavors, 104. Derisive expression, 106. Auction action, 108. Clarified butter, 113. Botch things

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 29, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. "The Soul ___ Itself" (Emily Dickinson poem). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNTO



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

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

    The answer: CLOAK


    Possible Answer : dissemble, cloak, mask, robe, clothe, drape


  • The clue is 10. Gamer's annoyance. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAG


    Possible Answer : stave, lag, meantime, jug, put_away, fall_behind, put_behind_bars, immure, imprison, slowdown, meanwhile, incarcerate, jail, interim, dawdle, retardation, gaol, fall_back, remand


  • The clue is 13. Wail, blubber, etc.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAWL


    Possible Answer : bawl, bellow, yawp


  • The clue is 17. One of six in garden croquet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOOP


    Possible Answer : hoop, basket, basketball_hoop, wicket, ring


  • The clue is 18. Emmy-winning drama series set in the Midwest. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FARGO


    Possible Answer : Fargo


  • The clue is 19. Disney C.E.O. Bob. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IGER



  • The clue is 21. Early phase of software development. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALPHA


    Possible Answer : alpha


  • The clue is 22. Electrician who might put in overtime after a bad storm. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINEWORKER



  • The clue is 24. Politico Buttigieg. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PETE



  • The clue is 25. Partner of dreams. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOPES


    Possible Answer : hope, trust, Bob_Hope, skip, Leslie_Townes_Hope, hop-skip, Hope, desire, promise, hop, go_for

    Possible Opposite Answer : despair


  • The clue is 26. Anesthetized. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNDER


    Possible Answer : nether, under, below


  • The clue is 27. Have a banquet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DINE


    Possible Answer : dine


  • The clue is 28. Graphics that show trends. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINECHARTS



  • The clue is 30. Like cobras and some jackets. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOODED


    Possible Answer : hood


  • The clue is 32. Doc that ensures secrecy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NDA



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

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

    The answer: ROGUE


    Possible Answer : rapscallion, scallywag, varlet, scalawag, knave, rogue, rascal


  • The clue is 34. Dog with "small black eyes that twinkled merrily on either side of his funny, wee nose". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOTO



  • The clue is 35. Prepared. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SET


    Possible Answer : gear_up, go_down, primed, fixed, position, fix, laid, correct, sic, determined, solidification, typeset, dictated, Seth, plant, lot, coiffure, rigid, localize, dress, stage_set, countersink, rig, hardened, place, curing, set, readiness, adjust, circle, put, band, define, go_under, fructify, do, fit, pose, determine, specify, mark, Set, hardening, coif, arrange, coiffe, prepare, lay, congeal, ready, located, placed, solidifying, bent, situated, set_up, limit, lay_out, jell, localise, exercise_set

    Possible Opposite Answer : rise


  • The clue is 37. Lion's prey. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANTELOPE


    Possible Answer : antelope


  • The clue is 39. Preceding times. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVES


    Possible Answer : evening, Eve, eventide, even, eve


  • The clue is 40. Loud whistlers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KETTLES


    Possible Answer : kettleful, kettle_hole, tympani, kettledrum, timpani, kettle, tympanum, boiler


  • The clue is 44. Unnecessarily lengthen, as an essay. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAD


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


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

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

    The answer: LADED


    Possible Answer : ladle, laden, load_up, load, lade


  • The clue is 47. Language from which "curry" comes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAMIL


    Possible Answer : Tamil


  • The clue is 48. Increased suddenly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SURGED


    Possible Answer : billow, scend, heave, soar, soar_upwards, zoom, surge, soar_up, tide

    Possible Opposite Answer : ebb


  • The clue is 51. "No time to lose!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CMON



  • The clue is 53. Without help. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALONE


    Possible Answer : solo, lonely, exclusively, only, unequalled, solely, unique, lone, entirely, unaccompanied, unequaled, solitary, alone, unparalleled


  • The clue is 54. Step (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TREAD


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


  • The clue is 55. Dien Bien ___, 1954 battle site in Vietnam. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PHU



  • The clue is 56. Dough dispenser. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATM


    Possible Answer : standard_atmosphere, atmosphere, standard_pressure, automated_teller_machine, asynchronous_transfer_mode, atm, cash_dispenser, automatic_teller, automated_teller, automatic_teller_machine, ATM, cash_machine


  • The clue is 59. Hard hits off the bat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINEDRIVES



  • The clue is 61. McEvoy of cosmetics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRISH



  • The clue is 63. Dish of chopped meat, potatoes and onions. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HASH


    Possible Answer : haschisch, hasheesh, hashish, hash


  • The clue is 66. Portrayer of Grindelwald in "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEPP



  • The clue is 67. Author Zola. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMILE


    Possible Answer : Emile


  • The clue is 68. Large Starbucks size. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VENTI



  • The clue is 69. Fascinated by. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INTO



  • The clue is 70. Potatoes, on an Indian menu. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALOO



  • The clue is 71. Nb3, Bxh7, Ra4, etc.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOVES


    Possible Answer : movement, travel, impress, motility, motivate, propel, motion, displace, actuate, strike, move, affect, go, relocation, proceed, be_active, make_a_motion, act, locomote, prompt, incite, run

    Possible Opposite Answer : stand_still, rest, stay, refrain, stay_in_place


  • The clue is 72. The Macarena and Cha Cha Slide, for two. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINEDANCES



  • The clue is 74. Education support grp.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PTA



  • The clue is 76. "The Simpsons" character who says "I've done everything the Bible says! Even the stuff that contradicts the other stuff!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NED



  • The clue is 77. Love affair. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMOUR


    Possible Answer : affaire, liaison, affair, amour, involvement, intimacy


  • The clue is 78. Corrupt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAINT


    Possible Answer : infect, contamination, cloud, sully, taint, defile, corrupt

    Possible Opposite Answer : disinfect


  • The clue is 79. Snack brand with "Classic" and "Wavy" varieties. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAYS


    Possible Answer : ballad, put_down, repose, lay, pose, position, place, set, put


  • The clue is 81. Iced coffee drink. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FRAPPE


    Possible Answer : frappe, ice


  • The clue is 82. Colorings. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TINTS


    Possible Answer : tinge, tinct, touch, tint, tincture, tone, shade


  • The clue is 83. Jamie who pitched on eight major-league teams over his 25-year career. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOYER



  • The clue is 86. Weigh (down). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOG


    Possible Answer : bog_down, bog, peat_bog


  • The clue is 87. Wild tours. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAFARIS


    Possible Answer : hunting_expedition, campaign, safari


  • The clue is 89. Grave. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIRE


    Possible Answer : dreadful, fearsome, terrible, dread, horrendous, awful, dreaded, direful, desperate, dire, horrific, frightening, fearful


  • The clue is 90. They might make you jump. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPARROWS



  • The clue is 95. Winter mo.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEC


    Possible Answer : Dec, December, dec, celestial_latitude, declination


  • The clue is 96. Praiseful poems. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ODES


    Possible Answer : ode


  • The clue is 97. Attack from all sides. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BESET


    Possible Answer : encrust, incrust, harry, molest, beset, chevy, plague, chivy, provoke, chivvy, chevvy, set_upon, hassle, harass


  • The clue is 98. Solar wind particle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ION


    Possible Answer : ion


  • The clue is 100. Places to dock. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WHARFS


    Possible Answer : dock, berth, wharf, moor, wharfage, pier


  • The clue is 105. Defensive position. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINEBACKER


    Possible Answer : linebacker, line_backer


  • The clue is 107. Catch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNAG


    Possible Answer : hitch, snag, tear, hang-up, split, rent, rub, rip


  • The clue is 109. Man's name meaning "strong" in Hebrew. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETHAN



  • The clue is 110. Director Sam. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAIMI



  • The clue is 111. Exude, as charm. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OOZE


    Possible Answer : seepage, slime, transude, gunk, muck, ooze_out, seep, guck, goop, goo, exude, exudate, ooze, gook, oozing, sludge


  • The clue is 112. Indication of where to cut … or something written five times in this puzzle?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DASHEDLINE



  • The clue is 114. Gave support. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIDED


    Possible Answer : assisted, aided, aid, assist, help

    Possible Opposite Answer : unassisted


  • The clue is 115. Seeks compensation, maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUES


    Possible Answer : action, process, litigate, Sue, sue, Eugene_Sue


  • The clue is 116. Relative of a badger. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OTTER


    Possible Answer : otter


  • The clue is 117. Starter with chips?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANTE


    Possible Answer : ante


  • The clue is 118. "___ Turismo" (2023 film). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GRAN


    Possible Answer : nan, granny, nanna, grandmother, grannie, grandma, gran


  • The clue is 119. Certain fantasy football stats. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TDS



  • The clue is 120. Part of MGM. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MAYER


    Possible Answer : Louis_B._Mayer, Louis_Burt_Mayer, Mayer, Marie_Goeppert_Mayer


  • The clue is 121. Rise dramatically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOAR


    Possible Answer : soar, soar_upwards, sailplane, hang_glide, zoom, surge, soar_up


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. "Don't even think about it". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UH-UH


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

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

    The answer: NO-NO


  • The clue is 3. Kind of list. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TO-DO


    Possible Answer: disturbance, kerfuffle, hurly_burly, flutter, disruption, hoo-ha, commotion, hoo-hah, to-do

  • The clue is 4. Opinion piece. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OP-ED


  • The clue is 5. Exec in charge of investments. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CFO


    Possible Answer: CFO, chief_financial_officer

  • The clue is 6. Product of rendering. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LARD


    Possible Answer: embellish, aggrandize, pad, blow_up, aggrandise, dramatize, embroider, dramatise, lard

  • The clue is 7. Big name in pest control. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORKIN


  • The clue is 8. Plan for the day. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGENDA


    Possible Answer: agenda, schedule, order_of_business, docket, agendum

  • The clue is 9. Like bibimbap. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KOREAN


    Possible Answer: Korean

  • The clue is 10. Watch one's language?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIP-READ


    Possible Answer: lip-read, speech-read, lipread

  • The clue is 11. From time immemorial. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGE-OLD


    Possible Answer: age-old, antique

  • The clue is 12. Very start. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GET-GO


    Possible Answer: showtime, commencement, offset, first, get-go, starting_time, beginning, outset, start, kickoff

    Possible Opposite Answer : middle

  • The clue is 13. Full of unnecessary costs, as a budget. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLOATED


    Possible Answer: bloat

  • The clue is 14. Sign off on. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: APPROVE


    Possible Answer: sanction, approve, O.K., okay

    Possible Opposite Answer : disapprove

  • The clue is 15. Sharpened. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WHETTED


    Possible Answer: quicken, whet

  • The clue is 16. Loops around a rodeo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LASSOS


    Possible Answer: Roland_de_Lassus, rope, Orlando_di_Lasso, Lasso, lasso, riata, reata, lariat

  • The clue is 20. Sign on again. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RE-UP


  • The clue is 21. "That feels good". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AHH


  • The clue is 23. Fought in a ring. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WRESTLED


    Possible Answer: twist, wriggle, squirm, writhe, worm, wrestle

  • The clue is 29. Green with the bowdlerized hit "Forget You". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CEELO


  • The clue is 31. Home state of the senator Lisa Blunt Rochester: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEL


  • The clue is 36. It's heard in a hearing. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TESTIMONY


    Possible Answer: testimonial, testimony

  • The clue is 38. Pulled a classic prank on, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TPED


  • The clue is 40. Superman's birth name. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KAL-EL


  • The clue is 41. Genre for Fall Out Boy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMO-POP


  • The clue is 42. Descriptor for a dictator. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIN-POT


  • The clue is 43. Stays alive. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SURVIVES


    Possible Answer: endure, go, hold_out, make_it, outlive, survive, pull_through, come_through, live_on, outlast, exist, pull_round, last, live, hold_up, subsist

    Possible Opposite Answer : succumb

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

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

    The answer: ANA


    Possible Answer: Ana, ana

  • The clue is 47. Magic word?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TA-DA


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

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

    The answer: REELED


    Possible Answer: stagger, whirl, lurch, spin, spin_around, keel, reel, gyrate, careen, swag

  • The clue is 50. What Boyle's law pertains to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GASES


    Possible Answer: natural_gas, swash, petrol, gasolene, vaunt, gasconade, brag, accelerator_pedal, boast, gasoline, shoot_a_line, gun, gas_pedal, bluster, gas, tout, gaseous_state, throttle, flatulence, flatulency, accelerator, blow

  • The clue is 51. Bar exercises. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHIN-UPS


    Possible Answer: chin-up, pull-up

  • The clue is 52. Highly recommended story. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MUST-READ


  • The clue is 55. Awaiting surgery, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRE-OP


  • The clue is 57. Vanishing point?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THINAIR


  • The clue is 58. Henry who composed the theme for "The Pink Panther". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MANCINI


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

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

    The answer: REM


    Possible Answer: paradoxical_sleep, rapid_eye_movement, REM, REM_sleep, rapid_eye_movement_sleep

  • The clue is 61. Rating that signifies lewdness or violence. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TV-MA


  • The clue is 62. Concealed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HID


    Possible Answer: obscure, blot_out, cover, conceal, shroud, obliterate, veil, hide_out, enshroud, hide

    Possible Opposite Answer : show

  • The clue is 64. Medical inserts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STENTS


    Possible Answer: stent

  • The clue is 65. Parasites' needs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOSTS


    Possible Answer: host, emcee, boniface, innkeeper, master_of_ceremonies, server, legion, Host, horde

    Possible Opposite Answer : parasite

  • The clue is 73. Quite fond of, with "to". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATTACHED


    Possible Answer: seize, bind, impound, confiscate, bond, sequester, connected, attached, attach, tie, committed, affiliated

    Possible Opposite Answer : detach, detached, unattached

  • The clue is 75. Hefeweizen, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALE


    Possible Answer: ale

  • The clue is 77. Jason's ship. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARGO


    Possible Answer: Argo

  • The clue is 80. Vacation destination in the Caribbean. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARUBA


    Possible Answer: Aruba

  • The clue is 81. Stronghold. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FORTRESS


    Possible Answer: fortress, fort

  • The clue is 83. Place to hover. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MID-AIR


  • The clue is 84. Big name in frozen food. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORE-IDA


  • The clue is 85. Obsequious types. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YES-MEN


    Possible Answer: flunkey, stooge, yes-man, flunky

  • The clue is 86. Sauntered (in). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BREEZED


    Possible Answer: breeze

  • The clue is 88. Meager. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEW


    Possible Answer: few

    Possible Opposite Answer : many

  • The clue is 89. Closefitting headwear, in a variant spelling. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DO-RAG


  • The clue is 91. ___ Bill, folk hero who is said to have ridden a tornado like a bucking bronco. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PECOS


    Possible Answer: Pecos, Pecos_River

  • The clue is 92. Invite on a date. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASKOUT


  • The clue is 93. "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of ___": Thomas Jefferson. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WISDOM


    Possible Answer: soundness, wiseness, wisdom, Wisdom, Wisdom_of_Solomon, sapience

    Possible Opposite Answer : unsoundness, folly

  • The clue is 94. Piece of classical music. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SONATA


    Possible Answer: sonata

  • The clue is 99. Repulsive. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NASTY


    Possible Answer: filthy, nasty, foul, awful, cruddy, tight, smutty

    Possible Opposite Answer : nice

  • The clue is 101. Strongman of myth. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATLAS


    Possible Answer: Atlas, telamon, atlas_vertebra, map_collection, atlas, book_of_maps

  • The clue is 102. "I Know a ___" (rhyming children's book). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RHINO


    Possible Answer: rhinoceros, rhino

  • The clue is 103. Soda with strawberry and pineapple flavors. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FANTA


  • The clue is 104. Derisive expression. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNEER


    Possible Answer: leer, sneer

  • The clue is 106. Auction action. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BID


    Possible Answer: adjure, play, beseech, bidding, conjure, invite, wish, command, dictation, tender, press, offer, call, bid, entreat

  • The clue is 108. Clarified butter. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GHEE


    Possible Answer: ghee

  • The clue is 113. Botch things. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERR


    Possible Answer: drift, err, slip, stray, mistake

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Friday, June 20, 2025

XWordHint Crossword Answers June 20, 2025 | Expert Breakdown & Tips

XWordHint Crossword Complete Solution: June 20, 2025

Published on Friday, June 20, 2025 • Updated daily

Our expert breakdown helps you solve the June 20 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.

Across Clues and Answers (29)

Clue #1: 1. "Looks like it's settled!"

15-letter answer Answer: THATANSWERSTHAT

Clue #2: 16. Cultural attraction in London's Covent Garden neighborhood

15-letter answer Answer: ROYALOPERAHOUSE

Clue #3: 17. Campaign reminder

15-letter answer Answer: EVERYVOTECOUNTS

Clue #4: 18. Brief moment in time

3-letter answer Answer: SEC
Word Help: Synonyms: sec, SEC, secant

Clue #5: 19. Medical drama sites, for short

3-letter answer Answer: ERS
Word Help: Synonyms: emergency_room, erbium, Er

Clue #6: 20. Queen Elizabeth II owned over 30 of them

6-letter answer Answer: CORGIS
Word Help: Synonyms: corgi, Welsh_corgi

Clue #7: 21. Sound from a crib

6-letter answer Answer: RATTLE
Word Help: Synonyms: rale, rattling, rattle

Clue #8: 24. Concave cooking items

4-letter answer Answer: WOKS
Word Help: Synonyms: wok

Clue #9: 25. One side of a list

4-letter answer Answer: PROS
Word Help: Synonyms: pro, professional
Antonyms: amateur, con

Clue #10: 26. K

4-letter answer Answer: THOU
Word Help: Synonyms: yard, thou, 1000

Clue #11: 27. ___ Jung-jae, Emmy-winning star of "Squid Game"

3-letter answer Answer: LEE
Word Help: Synonyms: downwind, Bruce_Lee, Richard_Henry_Lee
Antonyms: windward

Clue #12: 30. Sci-fi droid, familiarly

5-letter answer Answer: ARTOO

Clue #13: 32. Crux

9-letter answer Answer: MAINPOINT

Clue #14: 34. Go about

4-letter answer Answer: ROAM
Word Help: Synonyms: stray, ramble, drift

Clue #15: 35. Loose items in a purse, perhaps

5-letter answer Answer: COINS
Word Help: Synonyms: strike, coin, mint

Clue #16: 36. Reddit rule enforcers

4-letter answer Answer: MODS
Word Help: Synonyms: mod, mods

Clue #17: 37. Retro means of communication

9-letter answer Answer: FLIPPHONE

Clue #18: 39. Variety of violet

5-letter answer Answer: PANSY
Word Help: Synonyms: fagot, queer, fag

Clue #19: 40. Jaden Smith, to Will Smith

3-letter answer Answer: SON
Word Help: Synonyms: Logos, boy, Son
Antonyms: daughter, girl

Clue #20: 41. Torn

4-letter answer Answer: RENT
Word Help: Synonyms: economic_rent, snag, hire

Clue #21: 42. Hairstyles that can be "messy"

4-letter answer Answer: BUNS
Word Help: Synonyms: derriere, butt, seat

Clue #22: 43. Leaning

4-letter answer Answer: BIAS
Word Help: Synonyms: preconception, bias, predetermine

Clue #23: 44. Like Greenland

6-letter answer Answer: DANISH
Word Help: Synonyms: danish, danish_pastry, Danish

Clue #24: 46. Part of many a car's dashboard

6-letter answer Answer: CDSLOT

Clue #25: 49. "You can no more win a ___ than you can win an earthquake": Jeannette Rankin

3-letter answer Answer: WAR
Word Help: Synonyms: war, warfare, state_of_war
Antonyms: make_peace, peace

Clue #26: 50. Trendy

3-letter answer Answer: HIP
Word Help: Synonyms: hip_joint, rosehip, coxa

Clue #27: 52. Nonchalant comeback

15-letter answer Answer: HATERSGONNAHATE

Clue #28: 56. Very, very close

15-letter answer Answer: ONINTIMATETERMS

Clue #29: 57. Everybody's talking about it

15-letter answer Answer: WORDONTHESTREET

Across Clues and Answers (29)

Clue #1: 1. "___ jolie!"

4-letter answer Answer: TRES

Clue #2: 2. Appear overprotective, say

5-letter answer Answer: HOVER
Word Help: Synonyms: linger, vibrate, brood

Clue #3: 3. Mate's reply

10-letter answer Answer: AYECAPTAIN

Clue #4: 4. Natural pitch

3-letter answer Answer: TAR
Word Help: Synonyms: sea_dog, pitch, tar

Clue #5: 5. Olympian Raisman

3-letter answer Answer: ALY

Clue #6: 6. They're long stories

6-letter answer Answer: NOVELS
Word Help: Synonyms: novel

Clue #7: 7. Mushroom-to-be

5-letter answer Answer: SPORE
Word Help: Synonyms: spore

Clue #8: 8. Makes slick

4-letter answer Answer: WETS
Word Help: Synonyms: moisture, wet
Antonyms: dry

Clue #9: 9. Before, in a poem

3-letter answer Answer: ERE

Clue #10: 10. Masked bandits?

8-letter answer Answer: RACCOONS
Word Help: Synonyms: racoon, raccoon

Clue #11: 11. In a state

7-letter answer Answer: SHOOKUP

Clue #12: 12. Offerings at colleges and museums

5-letter answer Answer: TOURS
Word Help: Synonyms: duty_tour, tour_of_duty, Tours

Clue #13: 13. Was suspended

4-letter answer Answer: HUNG
Word Help: Synonyms: hang, fall, give_ear

Clue #14: 14. Bubbly option

4-letter answer Answer: ASTI

Clue #15: 15. Model Holliday

4-letter answer Answer: TESS

Clue #16: 22. Trudge

5-letter answer Answer: TROMP

Clue #17: 23. What "2" can stand for

3-letter answer Answer: TOO
Word Help: Synonyms: as_well, besides, likewise

Clue #18: 24. Puppy's plaint

5-letter answer Answer: WHINE
Word Help: Synonyms: whimper, screak, screech

Clue #19: 26. Spoil

5-letter answer Answer: TAINT
Word Help: Synonyms: defile, infect, corrupt
Antonyms: disinfect

Clue #20: 27. This is the greatest part!

10-letter answer Answer: LIONSSHARE

Clue #21: 28. Winds up

4-letter answer Answer: ENDS
Word Help: Synonyms: last, close, end
Antonyms: begin, beginning

Clue #22: 29. Its first sale was a flamingo-print zip pouch for $8

4-letter answer Answer: ETSY

Clue #23: 30. Pet sayings?

4-letter answer Answer: ARFS

Clue #24: 31. Caramel-filled sweet

4-letter answer Answer: ROLO

Clue #25: 32. Idly dreams

5-letter answer Answer: MOONS
Word Help: Synonyms: daydream, moon_around, moonlight

Clue #26: 33. Dweller near Dubai

5-letter answer Answer: OMANI
Word Help: Synonyms: Omani

Clue #27: 35. Moves slightly closer, as a baseball fielder

8-letter answer Answer: CHEATSIN

Clue #28: 38. Preceding

7-letter answer Answer: PRIORTO

Clue #29: 39. "I was reading a book about mazes ... I got lost in it," e.g.

3-letter answer Answer: PUN
Word Help: Synonyms: pun, paronomasia, punning

Clue #30: 42. Big name in bookstores

6-letter answer Answer: BARNES

Clue #31: 43. Coffee roaster's creation

5-letter answer Answer: BLEND
Word Help: Synonyms: coalesce, combine, flux

Clue #32: 44. Writer with a monument in Florence's Piazza Santa Croce

5-letter answer Answer: DANTE
Word Help: Synonyms: Dante_Alighieri, Dante

Clue #33: 45. Request by those under 21

5-letter answer Answer: HITME

Clue #34: 46. Munch

4-letter answer Answer: CHOW
Word Help: Synonyms: Chou, chuck, Zhou

Clue #35: 47. Actor Paul of "12 Years a Slave"

4-letter answer Answer: DANO

Clue #36: 48. Mix up

4-letter answer Answer: STIR
Word Help: Synonyms: fuss, call_down, touch

Clue #37: 49. "OMG!," in a modern spelling

4-letter answer Answer: WOAH

Clue #38: 51. Little annoyance

4-letter answer Answer: PEST
Word Help: Synonyms: pesterer, gadfly, blighter

Clue #39: 53. Clock standard: Abbr.

3-letter answer Answer: GMT
Word Help: Synonyms: GMT, Greenwich_Time, Greenwich_Mean_Time

Clue #40: 54. T-Mobile competitor, for short

3-letter answer Answer: ATT

Clue #41: 55. Old what's-___-name

3-letter answer Answer: HER

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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