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Monday, November 10, 2025

Down Clues NYT November 10, 2025 - Today's Complete Vertical Solutions

NYT Crossword Down November 10, 2025: All 44 Vertical Answers & Strategic Tips

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 44 Down clues. We have all the vertical answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Down Clues

NYT Down clues solutions for November 10, 2025
NYT Down Clues - Monday, November 10, 2025
Down Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date November 10, 2025
Day of Week Monday
Total Down Clues 44 clues
Direction Vertical (Top to Bottom)
Difficulty Medium

All Down Clues - Complete List

Here are all 44 Down clues for today's puzzle. These go vertically from top to bottom.

Complete Down Clues List
Number Clue
1 Down 1. Places students sit
2 Down 2. Top story of a house
3 Down 3. "Isn't this pleasant!"
4 Down 4. Stinging plant
5 Down 5. Soon-to-be grads: Abbr.
6 Down 6. Sounds from lions
7 Down 7. "So long, amigo"
8 Down 8. Tortilla chip dip
9 Down 9. Shrub with bright flowers
10 Down 10. Compete (for)
11 Down 11. Lhasa ___ (dog)
12 Down 12. Reach across
13 Down 13. Legal injury
14 Down 15. ___ butter (lotion ingredient)
15 Down 19. Minor machine parts
16 Down 21. "Are too!" reply
17 Down 24. Mexican currency
18 Down 25. Condo honcho, casually
19 Down 28. Possible outcome of a bad sprain
20 Down 29. Fencing sword
21 Down 30. Instagram posting, informally
22 Down 31. Enterprise rival
23 Down 33. Harsh cleaning agent
24 Down 34. Dial-up pioneer
25 Down 35. "Stop filming!"
26 Down 36. ___-warrior
27 Down 38. Aug. setting in Augusta
28 Down 40. Make a whoopsie
29 Down 41. Marine apex predators
30 Down 42. Battery unit
31 Down 47. Pure Leaf tea distributor
32 Down 48. Ring around the pupil
33 Down 50. "Yeah, I bet"
34 Down 52. Awards with a Best Boxer category
35 Down 53. Second-string squad
36 Down 54. ___-Royce
37 Down 55. Fashion magazine founded in France
38 Down 56. Muddies up
39 Down 57. Buff, to gym bros
40 Down 58. Small recipe amts.
41 Down 59. Denny's alternative
42 Down 60. Game played on horseback
43 Down 64. ___ de Janeiro
44 Down 65. Mentions directly, on X

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Down Clues

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

Complete Down Solutions:


1 Down: "1. Places students sit"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: D___S
  • Similar words: desk
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer DESKS


2 Down: "2. Top story of a house"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'C'
  • Word pattern: A___C
  • Similar words: Ionic dialect, loft
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ATTIC


3 Down: "3. "Isn't this pleasant!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'W' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: W________T
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer WHATATREAT


4 Down: "4. Stinging plant"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'N' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: N____E
  • Similar words: chafe, rag
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer NETTLE


5 Down: "5. Soon-to-be grads: Abbr."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
  • Similar words: Sr, strontium
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SRS


6 Down: "6. Sounds from lions"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R___S
  • Similar words: howl, holler
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a deep prolonged loud noise
  • This is Down clue number 6

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ROARS


7 Down: "7. "So long, amigo""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: A___S
  • Similar words: au revoir, bye-bye
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a farewell remark
  • This is Down clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ADIOS


8 Down: "8. Tortilla chip dip"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: S___A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SALSA


9 Down: "9. Shrub with bright flowers"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: A____A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AZALEA


10 Down: "10. Compete (for)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'V' and ends with 'E'
  • Similar words: contend, compete
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer VIE


11 Down: "11. Lhasa ___ (dog)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: A__O
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer APSO


12 Down: "12. Reach across"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: S__N
  • Similar words: distich, pair
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the complete duration of something
  • This is Down clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SPAN


13 Down: "13. Legal injury"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: T__T
  • Similar words: civil wrong
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 13

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TORT


14 Down: "15. ___ butter (lotion ingredient)"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: S__A
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SHEA


15 Down: "19. Minor machine parts"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: C__S
  • Similar words: cog, sprocket
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer COGS


16 Down: "21. "Are too!" reply"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: A___T
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AMNOT


17 Down: "24. Mexican currency"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: P__O
  • Similar words: Mexican peso, Philippine peso
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the basic unit of money in Uruguay; equal to 100 centesimos
  • This is Down clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PESO


18 Down: "25. Condo honcho, casually"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

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

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SUPE


19 Down: "28. Possible outcome of a bad sprain"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 10 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: T________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TORNTENDON


20 Down: "29. Fencing sword"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: E__E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade
  • This is Down clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer EPEE


21 Down: "30. Instagram posting, informally"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'C'
  • Similar words: motion picture, moving picture
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer PIC


22 Down: "31. Enterprise rival"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

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

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AVIS


23 Down: "33. Harsh cleaning agent"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'E'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide
  • This is Down clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer LYE


24 Down: "34. Dial-up pioneer"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'L'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer AOL


25 Down: "35. "Stop filming!""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'T'
  • Similar words: issue, skip
  • Opposite of: switch on
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a share of the profits
  • This is Down clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer CUT


26 Down: "36. ___-warrior"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'O'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ECO


27 Down: "38. Aug. setting in Augusta"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'T'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer EDT


28 Down: "40. Make a whoopsie"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'F'
  • Word pattern: G__F
  • Similar words: zany, goose
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
  • This is Down clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer GOOF


29 Down: "41. Marine apex predators"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: O___S
  • Similar words: sea wolf, killer whale
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ORCAS


30 Down: "42. Battery unit"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'V' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: V__T
  • Similar words: V
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 30

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer VOLT


31 Down: "47. Pure Leaf tea distributor"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: L____N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer LIPTON


32 Down: "48. Ring around the pupil"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: I__S
  • Similar words: flag, iris diaphragm
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer IRIS


33 Down: "50. "Yeah, I bet""

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: O____E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer OHSURE


34 Down: "52. Awards with a Best Boxer category"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: E___S
  • Similar words: spot, descry
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: catch sight of
  • This is Down clue number 34

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ESPYS


35 Down: "53. Second-string squad"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: B___M
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 35

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer BTEAM


36 Down: "54. ___-Royce"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R___S
  • Similar words: ramble, coil
  • Opposite of: unwind
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: rotary motion of an object around its own axis
  • This is Down clue number 36

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ROLLS


37 Down: "55. Fashion magazine founded in France"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: E__E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 37

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ELLE


38 Down: "56. Muddies up"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: R___S
  • Similar words: roil, boil
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: be agitated
  • This is Down clue number 38

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ROILS


39 Down: "57. Buff, to gym bros"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: S___E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 39

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer SWOLE


40 Down: "58. Small recipe amts."

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: T__S
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 40

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer TSPS


41 Down: "59. Denny's alternative"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'P'
  • Word pattern: I__P
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 41

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer IHOP


42 Down: "60. Game played on horseback"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: P__O
  • Similar words: Marco Polo
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 42

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer POLO


43 Down: "64. ___ de Janeiro"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'O'
  • Similar words: Rio de Janeiro
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 43

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer RIO


44 Down: "65. Mentions directly, on X"

Helpful hints for this Down clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going top to bottom
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'S'
  • Similar words: astatine, at
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Down clue number 44

Answer:

Click to reveal the Down answer ATS

Expert Strategies for Solving Down Clues

Master the vertical clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Down Clues?

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

Down Clue Patterns to Recognize

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

Time-Saving Down Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Down Clues

What are Down clues in crossword puzzles?

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

Should I solve Down or Across clues first?

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

How many Down clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 44 Down clues.

Are Down clues easier than Across clues?

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

How do Down clues interact with Across clues?

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


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Last Updated: November 10, 2025 at 05:14 AM

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Saturday, April 29, 2023

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 72 (35 Across, 37 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.1 letters

April 29, 2023 Across Hints: NYT Saturday Crossword Answers

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. "Voyage" group 4
2A 5. Target for a certain mallet 8
3A 13. Respond quickly, as to criticism, with "back" 4
4A 14. Carnival refreshment flavored with syrup 9
5A 15. Like many a troll 4
6A 16. "I'm so enjoying this!" 10
7A 17. Speak too soon, say 3
8A 18. See 22-Across 5
9A 19. Relatively cool place 5
10A 20. Put on muscle 7
11A 22. With 18-Across, colonial-style houses? 3
12A 23. Not-so-hot wheels 5
13A 24. Blubber 4
14A 26. Subj. in experimental psychology 3
15A 29. Demonstrate flexibility 5
16A 30. Understood 3
17A 31. Metaphorical whole 3
18A 33. Line at a luxury boutique? 15
19A 38. Pro whose home stadium features a life-size pirate ship 3
20A 39. Something hidden that's unpleasant to discover 3
21A 40. They have small bulbs 5
22A 41. ___-spot 3
23A 43. Part of a window 4
24A 45. "Funny you should say that ..." 5
25A 46. Grp. with special airport lounges 3
26A 48. "That sounds lovely!" 7
27A 50. Salmon, for instance 5
28A 53. Hybrid vehicle 5
29A 54. ___ Max 3
30A 56. Cry of amazement 10
31A 58. Stomach 4
32A 59. Outwardly very happy 9
33A 60. Place from which to send a message in a bottle 4
34A 61. Something typically read outdoors 8
35A 62. 2017 Tony-winning play whose main characters are diplomats 4

Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!

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

Clue 1 Across: "1. "Voyage" group"

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: ABBA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "5. Target for a certain mallet"

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: CRABCLAW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "13. Respond quickly, as to criticism, with "back""

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 sudden very loud noise
  • Words that mean the same thing: gonorrhoea, bang, blast
  • The opposite would be: boo
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CLAP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. Carnival refreshment flavored with syrup"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: SHAVEDICE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Like many a troll"

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 socially incorrect in behavior
  • Words that mean the same thing: unmannerly, unmannered, ill-mannered
  • The opposite would be: civil
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RUDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. "I'm so enjoying this!""

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: WHATATREAT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Speak too soon, say"

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 to make a mistake or be incorrect
  • Words that mean the same thing: mistake, drift, slip
  • 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: ERR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "18. See 22-Across"

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 workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit
  • Words that mean the same thing: farm, grow, raise
  • 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: FARMS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "19. Relatively cool place"

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 fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
  • Words that mean the same thing: haven
  • 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: OASIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "20. Put on muscle"

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: TONEDUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "22. With 18-Across, colonial-style houses?"

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 social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
  • Words that mean the same thing: pismire, emmet
  • 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: ANT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "23. Not-so-hot wheels"

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 yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
  • Words that mean the same thing: Citrus limon, lemon yellow, lemon tree
  • 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: LEMON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "24. Blubber"

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 shout loudly and without restraint
  • Words that mean the same thing: bellow, yawp
  • 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: BAWL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "26. Subj. in experimental psychology"

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 apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses
  • Words that mean the same thing: extrasensory perception, E.S.P., clairvoyance
  • 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: ESP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "29. Demonstrate flexibility"

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 make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose
  • Words that mean the same thing: accommodate, adjust, conform
  • 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: ADAPT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "30. Understood"

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 come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
  • Words that mean the same thing: commence, generate, pay off
  • The opposite would be: end, take away
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "31. Metaphorical whole"

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 dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
  • Words that mean the same thing: Proto-Indo European
  • 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: PIE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "33. Line at a luxury boutique?"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: MONEYISNOOBJECT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "38. Pro whose home stadium features a life-size pirate ship"

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: BUC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "39. Something hidden that's unpleasant to discover"

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 fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
  • Words that mean the same thing: bung, tip
  • 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: FEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "40. They have small bulbs"

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 plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild allium ampeloprasum
  • Words that mean the same thing: leek, scallion, Allium porrum
  • 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: LEEKS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "41. ___-spot"

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 cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
  • Words that mean the same thing: 10, x, tenner
  • 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: TEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "43. Part of a window"

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 framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame
  • Words that mean the same thing: cincture, girdle, waistband
  • 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: SASH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "45. "Funny you should say that ...""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that in a manner differing from the usual or expected
  • Words that mean the same thing: queerly, strangely, peculiarly
  • 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: ODDLY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "46. Grp. with special airport lounges"

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: USO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "48. "That sounds lovely!""

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: HOWNICE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "50. Salmon, for instance"

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 relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
  • Words that mean the same thing: tint, shadowiness, specter
  • 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: SHADE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "53. Hybrid vehicle"

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 motorbike that can be pedaled or driven by a low-powered gasoline engine
  • Words that mean the same thing: mop up, moon around, mow
  • 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: MOPED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "54. ___ Max"

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: HBO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "56. Cry of amazement"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: WOWIEZOWIE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "58. Stomach"

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 massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws
  • Words that mean the same thing: stand, brook, yield
  • The opposite would be: bull
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "59. Outwardly very happy"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: ALLSMILES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "60. Place from which to send a message in a bottle"

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 small island
  • Words that mean the same thing: islet
  • 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: ISLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "61. Something typically read outdoors"

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: GASMETER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "62. 2017 Tony-winning play whose main characters are diplomats"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the capital and largest city of norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on norway's southern coast
  • Words that mean the same thing: Christiania, capital of Norway
  • 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: OSLO

    Great job if you got it right!

Down Clues Decoded - Saturday NYT Crossword April 29, 2023

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. One of three in many baseball fields 4
2D 2. Let slip 10
3D 3. 2009 hit with the lyric "I want your love, and I want your revenge" 10
4D 4. Social climber? 3
5D 5. Big postgame celebration 15
6D 6. Lab group 4
7D 7. ___ Raine, W.W.E. wrestler who's the daughter of Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson 3
8D 8. Back, in a way 5
9D 9. Bank figure 6
10D 10. Don't get caught in them! 4
11D 11. Major export from Brazil 4
12D 12. Sprinkles on, e.g. 4
13D 14. Part of a natural border, maybe 5
14D 16. Mass 3
15D 18. ___ Beauty, brand founded by Rihanna 5
16D 21. Hit 2022 sci-fi horror film 4
17D 22. Like violas and English horns 4
18D 23. Baby animal that rhymes with its father 4
19D 25. Court 3
20D 27. It requires you to pick up the pieces fast 10
21D 28. Game with paddles 10
22D 32. Popular shopping site 4
23D 34. "Assuming you're right …" 4
24D 35. Domain of the Norse god Njord 3
25D 36. Fair, in a way 5
26D 37. Subject of a much-anticipated "return" in 1983 4
27D 42. Philosophy associated with beaches 6
28D 44. Dwellers at the tops of mesas 5
29D 47. F words? 5
30D 49. ___ hours 3
31D 50. Stuff in a special bag 4
32D 51. Word on a Spanish name tag 4
33D 52. Sailmakers' tools 4
34D 53. One sees the light every so often 4
35D 55. ___ balls (decadent dessert) 4
36D 57. Sore spot, perhaps 3
37D 58. Dating app info 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. One of three in many baseball fields"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in english-speaking countries
  • Words that mean the same thing: Akko, Akka, Accho
  • 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: ACRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Let slip"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BLURTEDOUT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. 2009 hit with the lyric "I want your love, and I want your revenge""

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: BADROMANCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Social climber?"

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 any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
  • Words that mean the same thing: emulator, imitator, copycat
  • 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: APE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Big postgame celebration"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a hard 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: CHAMPAGNESHOWER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Lab group"

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 of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
  • Words that mean the same thing: grass, stinker, blackleg
  • 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: RATS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. ___ Raine, W.W.E. wrestler who's the daughter of Dwayne (The Rock) Johnson"

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: AVA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Back, in a way"

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: BETON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Bank figure"

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: CDRATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Don't get caught in them!"

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 statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
  • Words that mean the same thing: Trygve Halvden Lie, rest, lie
  • The opposite would be: arise, stand
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LIES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Major export from Brazil"

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: ACAI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Sprinkles on, e.g."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that wetness caused by water
  • Words that mean the same thing: wet, moisture
  • The opposite would be: dry
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: WETS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "14. Part of a natural border, maybe"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
  • Words that mean the same thing: bush
  • 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: SHRUB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "16. Mass"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a small mass of soft material
  • Words that mean the same thing: muckle, hatful, heap
  • 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: WAD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "18. ___ Beauty, brand founded by Rihanna"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: FENTY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "21. Hit 2022 sci-fi horror film"

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

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: NOPE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "22. Like violas and English horns"

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 singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
  • Words that mean the same thing: countertenor, contralto
  • 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: ALTO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "23. Baby animal that rhymes with its father"

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 young sheep
  • Words that mean the same thing: Charles Lamb, dear, Elia
  • 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: LAMB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "25. Court"

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 seek someone's favor
  • Words that mean the same thing: court, solicit, romance
  • 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: WOO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "27. It requires you to pick up the pieces fast"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 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: SPEEDCHESS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "28. Game with paddles"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard 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: PICKLEBALL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. Popular shopping site"

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: ETSY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "34. "Assuming you're right …""

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: IFSO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "35. Domain of the Norse god Njord"

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 division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
  • Words that mean the same thing: ocean
  • 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: SEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "36. Fair, in a way"

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 person with fair skin and hair
  • Words that mean the same thing: blonde, light-haired
  • The opposite would be: brunet
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BLOND

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "37. Subject of a much-anticipated "return" in 1983"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: JEDI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "42. Philosophy associated with beaches"

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 going without clothes as a social practice
  • Words that mean the same thing: naturism
  • 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: NUDISM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "44. Dwellers at the tops of mesas"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a member of the shoshonean people of northeastern arizona
  • Words that mean the same thing: Hopi
  • 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: HOPIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "47. F words?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SEEME

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "49. ___ hours"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a short time
  • Words that mean the same thing: micturate, teeny-weeny, weeny
  • 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: WEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "50. Stuff in a special bag"

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 valuable goods
  • Words that mean the same thing: dirty money, stagger, droop
  • 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: SWAG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "51. Word on a Spanish name tag"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: HOLA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "52. Sailmakers' tools"

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 pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
  • Words that mean the same thing: awl
  • 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: AWLS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "53. One sees the light every so often"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams; the basic unit of amount of substance adopted under the systeme international d'unites
  • Words that mean the same thing: seawall, bulwark, counterspy
  • 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: MOLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "55. ___ balls (decadent dessert)"

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 chocolate cookie with white cream filling
  • Words that mean the same thing: oreo cookie
  • 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: OREO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "57. Sore spot, perhaps"

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 small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
  • Words that mean the same thing: hickey, pimple
  • 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: ZIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "58. Dating app info"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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    The answer is: BIO

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 50 69.4%
Short Answer 18 25.0%
Sports 2 2.8%
History 1 1.4%
Movies/Film 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 35
Down Clues 37
Total Clues 72
Average Answer Length 5.1 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 15 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Saturday, 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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Last Updated: September 02, 2025 at 06:47 PM