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Friday, November 15, 2024

27400 Fri Nov 15, 2024 NYT by Alina Abidi

Across Clues :

1. Base for crème fraîche and caviar, 6. Shout of jubilation, 9. Cheryl Strayed memoir subtitled "From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail", 13. Champing at the bit, 16. Activewear brand with a name inspired by flight, 17. Comment to the poorly hidden, 18. Folder below "Snoozed," maybe, 19. A24 horror film in which Rory Kinnear plays multiple roles, 20. Vibing with, 21. Where Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and "La Clemenza di Tito" debuted, 23. Big meanie, 24. Quaint cooler, 25. Facetious question after mentioning something well known, 29. Duck, say, 30. Library section that may have comic books and beanbags, 31. Amount often added, 34. Actress Rooney of "Women Talking", 35. "Cooties", 36. Simple pajama top, casually, 37. "___ good!", 38. Relent, 39. See 36-Down, 40. "Technically, that's correct", 43. Gets rid of, as the oldest item in a programming cache, 44. Pompom, for a stuffed bunny, 45. Deal sealer, 46. Macy's or Wendy's, for instance?, 47. Crunchy lunch, 50. Sitar, technically, 51. To be determined, 54. One might be floated or flirted with, 55. "I can figure it out!", 56. Birthplace of novelist Daniel Alarcón, 57. Film script abbr., 58. Teacups and pirate ships

Down Clues :

1. Teem (with), 2. Intermediate crocheting project, 3. Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the Gregorian, 4. Diarist Anaïs, 5. The "Aha!" of an aha moment, 6. You might use it to walk the dog, 7. It's a "me" problem, 8. Minuscule quantities, 9. Condiment served with rolls, 10. Exclamation after checking one's watch, 11. Operating system with a penguin mascot named Tux, 12. Go out with, 14. Style, 15. French connections?, 22. Whistle blowers, 23. Predator found in all oceans, 24. Unchanged when multiplied by itself, from the Latin for "same" and "power", 25. Gospel singer Franklin, 26. Chop choice, 27. One mailing it in?, 28. TV term that's becoming obsolete in the streaming era, 32. ___ Vellani, portrayer of Ms. Marvel on film and TV, 33. Online notification sound, 35. Mother of Hamlet, 36. With 39-Across, scientist for whom a Cornell research institute is named, 38. Henry who co-founded Time magazine, 39. Tech journalist Kara, 41. Un canard ou un émeu, 42. Donna who wrote "The Secret History", 43. Slip past, 45. Hair raiser?, 46. Subtle suggestion, 47. Like some tires, 48. Accompaniment for a tequila shot, 49. Oh-so, 52. "A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote), 53. Fan of the Bulldogs

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 15, 2024

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

New York Times, Friday, November 15, 2024
New York Times, Friday, November 15, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Base for crème fraîche and caviar. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLINI

    Possible Answer : blini, bliny


  • The clue is 6. Shout of jubilation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YES

    Possible Answer : yes

    Possible Opposite Answer : no


  • The clue is 9. Cheryl Strayed memoir subtitled "From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WILD

    Possible Answer : untamed, state_of_nature, hazardous, furious, uncivilised, gaga, unwarranted, natural_state, angry, groundless, barbaric, godforsaken, waste, violent, risky, raging, barbarian, unfounded, fantastic, dotty, wilderness, baseless, uncivilized, savage, tempestuous, raving_mad, crazy, rampantly, wild, idle

    Possible Opposite Answer : tame


  • The clue is 13. Champing at the bit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RARINGTOGO


  • The clue is 16. Activewear brand with a name inspired by flight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AVIA


  • The clue is 17. Comment to the poorly hidden. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICANSEEYOU


  • The clue is 18. Folder below "Snoozed," maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SENT

    Possible Answer : post, ship, send_off, air, mail, direct, sent, institutionalise, broadcast, institutionalize, get_off, commit, station, send, place, beam, charge, transport, transmit, send_out

    Possible Opposite Answer : unsent


  • The clue is 19. A24 horror film in which Rory Kinnear plays multiple roles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEN

    Possible Answer : gentleman's_gentleman, gentleman, human_race, humankind, military_man, Man, mankind, humans, men, valet, human_being, Isle_of_Man, human, world, homo, workforce, work_force, piece, adult_male, military_personnel, man, hands, manpower, valet_de_chambre, humanity, serviceman, human_beings

    Possible Opposite Answer : woman, civilian


  • The clue is 20. Vibing with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INTO


  • The clue is 21. Where Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and "La Clemenza di Tito" debuted. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRAGUE

    Possible Answer : Czech_capital, Prag, Praha, Prague


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

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

    The answer: OGRE

    Possible Answer : monster, devil, demon, ogre, fiend


  • The clue is 24. Quaint cooler. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICEBOX

    Possible Answer : refrigerator, icebox


  • The clue is 25. Facetious question after mentioning something well known. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVERHEARDOFIT


  • The clue is 29. Duck, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REACT

    Possible Answer : oppose, react, respond


  • The clue is 30. Library section that may have comic books and beanbags. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEENS

    Possible Answer : teenager, adolescent, teens, teen, stripling


  • The clue is 31. Amount often added. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIP

    Possible Answer : confidential_information, fee, angle, baksheesh, topple, bakshis, peak, crest, backsheesh, tiptoe, crown, hint, bung, top, tippytoe, lead, point, tip, tilt, tap, steer, bakshish, slant, tip_off, summit, pourboire, wind, lean, gratuity, tumble


  • The clue is 34. Actress Rooney of "Women Talking". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MARA

    Possible Answer : Mara, mara, Dolichotis_patagonum


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

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

    The answer: GERMS

    Possible Answer : bug, microbe, germ, seed, source


  • The clue is 36. Simple pajama top, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAMI


  • The clue is 37. "___ good!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALL

    Possible Answer : altogether, totally, whole, all, wholly, entirely, completely

    Possible Opposite Answer : some, partly


  • The clue is 38. Relent. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LETUP

    Possible Answer : lull, letup


  • The clue is 39. See 36-Down. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAGAN


  • The clue is 40. "Technically, that's correct". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YOURENOTWRONG


  • The clue is 43. Gets rid of, as the oldest item in a programming cache. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVICTS

    Possible Answer : evict, force_out


  • The clue is 44. Pompom, for a stuffed bunny. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAIL

    Possible Answer : chase_after, poop, can, hindquarters, shadower, dog, buns, stern, track, prat, keister, bottom, butt, posterior, tail_end, fanny, give_chase, nates, tush, shadow, rear, rump, buttocks, derriere, trail, dock, empennage, chase, bum, go_after, rear_end, quarter, bob, backside, seat, fag_end, ass, fundament, tail_assembly, hind_end, behind, after_part, arse, tag, tail, tooshie

    Possible Opposite Answer : head


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

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

    The answer: CLOSER

    Possible Answer : near, tightlipped, airless, cheeseparing, snug, tight, close, unaired, nigh, closer, stuffy, penny-pinching, closemouthed, finisher, secretive, close-fitting, faithful, closelipped, confining, skinny, nigher, nearer

    Possible Opposite Answer : distant, far


  • The clue is 46. Macy's or Wendy's, for instance?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HERS


  • The clue is 47. Crunchy lunch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLT

    Possible Answer : BLT, bacon-lettuce-tomato_sandwich


  • The clue is 50. Sitar, technically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUTE

    Possible Answer : lute, luting


  • The clue is 51. To be determined. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPINTHEAIR


  • The clue is 54. One might be floated or flirted with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEA

    Possible Answer : melodic_theme, estimate, theme, thought, mind, estimation, idea, approximation, musical_theme


  • The clue is 55. "I can figure it out!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DONTTELLME


  • The clue is 56. Birthplace of novelist Daniel Alarcón. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PERU

    Possible Answer : Peru, Republic_of_Peru


  • The clue is 57. Film script abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EXT


  • The clue is 58. Teacups and pirate ships. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RIDES

    Possible Answer : depend_upon, sit, twit, disembarrass, bait, cod, rag, turn_on, tease, devolve_on, razz, mount, rid, taunt, tantalize, drive, hinge_upon, ride, hinge_on, tantalise, depend_on, free, rally

    Possible Opposite Answer : walk


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Teem (with). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRIM

    Possible Answer: brim, lip, rim

  • The clue is 2. Intermediate crocheting project. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LACE

    Possible Answer: lacing, twine, entwine, enlace, lace_up, intertwine, braid, spike, fortify, plait, interlace, lace

    Possible Opposite Answer : untwine

  • The clue is 3. Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the Gregorian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRAN

    Possible Answer: Iran, Persia, Islamic_Republic_of_Iran

  • The clue is 4. Diarist Anaïs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NIN

  • The clue is 5. The "Aha!" of an aha moment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INSIGHT

    Possible Answer: insight, perceptiveness, brainwave, brainstorm, perceptivity, sixth_sense, penetration

  • The clue is 6. You might use it to walk the dog. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YOYO

  • The clue is 7. It's a "me" problem. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGO

    Possible Answer: egotism, self-importance, ego, self

  • The clue is 8. Minuscule quantities. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOUPCONS

    Possible Answer: jot, mite, speck, hint, soupcon, pinch, touch, tinge

  • The clue is 9. Condiment served with rolls. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WASABI

    Possible Answer: wasabi

  • The clue is 10. Exclamation after checking one's watch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IVEGOTTAGO

  • The clue is 11. Operating system with a penguin mascot named Tux. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINUX

    Possible Answer: Linux

  • The clue is 12. Go out with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DATE

    Possible Answer: particular_date, date, engagement, go_steady, see, date_stamp, go_out, day_of_the_month, escort, appointment

  • The clue is 14. Style. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GENRE

    Possible Answer: music_genre, genre, musical_style, writing_style, literary_genre, musical_genre

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

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

    The answer: TETEATETES

  • The clue is 22. Whistle blowers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REFS

    Possible Answer: referee, ref

  • The clue is 23. Predator found in all oceans. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORCA

    Possible Answer: grampus, sea_wolf, orca, killer_whale, killer, Orcinus_orca

  • The clue is 24. Unchanged when multiplied by itself, from the Latin for "same" and "power". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEMPOTENT

    Possible Answer: idempotent

  • The clue is 25. Gospel singer Franklin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERMA

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

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

    The answer: VEAL

    Possible Answer: veau, veal

  • The clue is 27. One mailing it in?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EARLYVOTER

  • The clue is 28. TV term that's becoming obsolete in the streaming era. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RERUN

    Possible Answer: rebroadcast, rerun

  • The clue is 32. ___ Vellani, portrayer of Ms. Marvel on film and TV. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMAN

  • The clue is 33. Online notification sound. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PING

    Possible Answer: knock, pink, Ping_River, Ping, ping

  • The clue is 35. Mother of Hamlet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GERTRUDE

  • The clue is 36. With 39-Across, scientist for whom a Cornell research institute is named. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CARL

  • The clue is 38. Henry who co-founded Time magazine. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUCE

    Possible Answer: Henry_Luce, Clare_Booth_Luce, Henry_Robinson_Luce, Luce

  • The clue is 39. Tech journalist Kara. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SWISHER

    Possible Answer: classy, posh, swish

  • The clue is 41. Un canard ou un émeu. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OISEAU

  • The clue is 42. Donna who wrote "The Secret History". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TARTT

  • The clue is 43. Slip past. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELUDE

    Possible Answer: dodge, put_off, escape, hedge, fudge, bilk, evade, circumvent, parry, skirt, duck, sidestep, elude

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

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

    The answer: CLIP

    Possible Answer: prune, nip, trim, cut_short, trot, jog, nip_off, snip_off, time, magazine, cartridge_clip, cartridge_holder, cut_back, curtail, lop, snip, clip, clipping, crop, dress

    Possible Opposite Answer : unclip

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

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

    The answer: HINT

    Possible Answer: confidential_information, jot, suggest, breath, suggestion, pinch, touch, mite, speck, hint, intimation, lead, tip, soupcon, tinge, steer, clue, wind, trace

  • The clue is 47. Like some tires. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BALD

    Possible Answer: denuded, bald, bald-pated, bald-headed, denudate, barefaced

  • The clue is 48. Accompaniment for a tequila shot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIME

    Possible Answer: lime_hydrate, linden_tree, lime, fluxing_lime, calcined_lime, calcium_oxide, quicklime, linden, hydrated_lime, slaked_lime, caustic_lime, Citrus_aurantifolia, unslaked_lime, calx, birdlime, calcium_hydrate, calcium_hydroxide, burnt_lime, basswood, lime_tree

  • The clue is 49. Oh-so. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRES

  • The clue is 52. "A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POX

    Possible Answer: syphilis, syph, lues_venerea, pox, lues

  • The clue is 53. Fan of the Bulldogs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELI

Tuesday, September 3, 2024

NYT0903 Tuesday Sep 03, 2024 NYT Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. Fanged menaces, 5. Word with League or Spring, 9. "What's the big ___?", 13. Clown role in Chinese opera, 14. Crayon choice, 16. Dallas hoopers, informally, 17. Brand of kitchen storage containers, 19. Pub pints, 20. Mathematical suffix with quin- or sex-, 21. $1,000,000, casually, 22. Alley division, 23. Can. province between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, 24. The second "S" of U.S.S.R., 26. Hug, 29. Gender identity prefix, 30. Overly, 31. Strong desire, 34. Fracas, 38. Political configurations suggested by the answers (and their circled letters) at 17-, 24-, 50- and 61-Across?, 42. Egyptian symbols of life, 43. Parisian pal, 44. Helpful suggestion, 45. "___ who you know" (networking principle), 47. Force of nature?, 50. When the skeletons in one's closet might be brought out, 55. Smidgen, 56. Cain's victim, 57. Feeling crummy, 58. Call off, as a takeoff, 60. Second part of a notable Latin boast, 61. Alexander Hamilton, politically, 64. Upper hand, 65. Small component of an immune response, 66. Pale yellow cheese, 67. Groks, 68. Run-D.M.C. or De La Soul, 69. Actress Hatcher

Down Clues :

1. Play division, 2. Close, 3. Story that jumps off the page?, 4. "Last" thing in a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece, 5. Farm measure, 6. Argument, 7. Site of a famous 1836 battle, 8. Kind of acid used to make Silly Putty, 9. "No more for me, thanks", 10. ___ Lama, 11. Some bets in roulette, 12. Flexibility, for a dancer, 15. Archeological find, 18. Director Kazan, 24. Big name in mattresses, 25. Goals, 26. ___ James, 2008 film role for Beyoncé, 27. Like a well-manicured lawn, 28. Junkyard dog, 32. Student-run class?, 33. Digitally endorse, 35. Use one's winnings for the next bet, in casino lingo, 36. Give off, 37. Arthur Ashe Courage Award, e.g., 39. Baseball franchise with a bell in its logo, 40. "___ your other question ...", 41. Ending for law or saw, 46. "You Belong With Me" singer, 48. "Take a Chance on Me" group, 49. Rainbow hue, 50. Privileged group, 51. Put up with, 52. Shelf, 53. Yard sign word, 54. Grandparent, e.g., 58. Folk singer Guthrie, 59. Ruler at the Winter Palace, 62. Name found in "Yale library," appropriately, 63. "Spare me the deets!"

Tuesdat Sep 03, 2024 NYT Crossword Clues Hints
Tuesdat Sep 03, 2024 NYT Crossword Clues Hints


Break down the NYT Crosswords: September 03, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Fanged menaces. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASPS

    Possible Answer : Egyptian_cobra, asp, Vipera_aspis, asp_viper, Naja_haje


  • The clue is 5. Word with League or Spring. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARAB

    Possible Answer : Arabian, Arab


  • The clue is 9. "What's the big ___?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEA

    Possible Answer : idea, melodic_theme, estimate, musical_theme, approximation, theme, thought, mind, estimation


  • The clue is 13. Clown role in Chinese opera. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHOU

    Possible Answer : Chow_dynasty, Chow, Zhou_dynasty, Zhou, Chou_dynasty, Chou, cabbage, cream_puff, chou


  • The clue is 14. Crayon choice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COLOR

    Possible Answer : colouring, coloring, coloration, emblazon, vividness, people_of_colour, coloring_material, semblance, colorise, people_of_color, color_in, distort, color, discolor, tinge, colourize, colourise, colouring_material, colour_in, colour, colorize, discolour, gloss, colouration

    Possible Opposite Answer : black-and-white, discolor, colorlessness


  • The clue is 16. Dallas hoopers, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MAVS


  • The clue is 17. Brand of kitchen storage containers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUPPERWARE


  • The clue is 19. Pub pints. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALES

    Possible Answer : ale


  • The clue is 20. Mathematical suffix with quin- or sex-. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUPLE


  • The clue is 21. $1,000,000, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MIL

    Possible Answer : Swedish_mile, mil, cubic_centimetre, ml, mile, millilitre, milliliter, cubic_centimeter, cc


  • The clue is 22. Alley division. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LANE

    Possible Answer : lane


  • The clue is 23. Can. province between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEI

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


  • The clue is 24. The second "S" of U.S.S.R.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOCIALIST

    Possible Answer : socialistic, socialist

    Possible Opposite Answer : capitalistic


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

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

    The answer: EMBRACE

    Possible Answer : embracing, sweep_up, comprehend, cover, embrace, bosom, embracement, adopt, squeeze, hug, espouse, encompass


  • The clue is 29. Gender identity prefix. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CIS

    Possible Answer : curie, CIS, Ci, Commonwealth_of_Independent_States


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

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

    The answer: TOO

    Possible Answer : besides, too, likewise, to_a_fault, also, as_well, overly, excessively


  • The clue is 31. Strong desire. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: URGE

    Possible Answer : cheer, press, exhort, recommend, inspire, root_on, barrack, urge_on, itch, advocate, impulse, pep_up, urge


  • The clue is 34. Fracas. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MELEE

    Possible Answer : melee, scrimmage, battle_royal


  • The clue is 38. Political configurations suggested by the answers (and their circled letters) at 17-, 24-, 50- and 61-Across?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: TWOPARTYSYSTEMS


  • The clue is 42. Egyptian symbols of life. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANKHS


  • The clue is 43. Parisian pal. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMIE


  • The clue is 44. Helpful suggestion. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIP

    Possible Answer : bakshish, fee, baksheesh, hint, peak, backsheesh, confidential_information, bakshis, tumble, tip, tip_off, gratuity, steer, tap, bung, topple, crown, tilt, top, angle, tiptoe, lean, point, tippytoe, wind, summit, slant, crest, pourboire, lead


  • The clue is 45. "___ who you know" (networking principle). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITS

    Possible Answer : information_technology, IT


  • The clue is 47. Force of nature?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GRAVITY

    Possible Answer : soberness, graveness, somberness, sobriety, solemnity, gravitational_attraction, gravitation, sombreness, gravitational_force, gravity

    Possible Opposite Answer : levity


  • The clue is 50. When the skeletons in one's closet might be brought out. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HALLOWEEN

    Possible Answer : Halloween, Hallowe'en, Allhallows_Eve


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

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

    The answer: BIT

    Possible Answer : piece, moment, scrap, turn, snatch, routine, bite, prick, spot, burn, chip, minute, flake, sting, mo, bit, morsel, second, seize_with_teeth, fleck, act, number


  • The clue is 56. Cain's victim. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABEL

    Possible Answer : Niels_Henrik_Abel, Abel, Niels_Abel


  • The clue is 57. Feeling crummy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ILL

    Possible Answer : poorly, sick, complaint, ill, ailment, ominous, badly, inauspicious

    Possible Opposite Answer : well


  • The clue is 58. Call off, as a takeoff. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABORT

    Possible Answer : abort


  • The clue is 60. Second part of a notable Latin boast. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VIDI


  • The clue is 61. Alexander Hamilton, politically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEDERALIST

    Possible Answer : federalist, Federalist


  • The clue is 64. Upper hand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDGE

    Possible Answer : bound, march, edge, inch, adjoin, abut, butt_against, butt_on, border, butt, boundary, sharpness


  • The clue is 65. Small component of an immune response. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TCELL


  • The clue is 66. Pale yellow cheese. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDAM

    Possible Answer : Edam


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

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

    The answer: SEES

    Possible Answer : visualize, go_steady, fancy, visualise, ascertain, get_word, picture, go_out, visit, hear, examine, project, regard, realize, watch, take_in, determine, attend, pick_up, witness, experience, catch, check, learn, assure, run_into, get_wind, ensure, go_through, understand, meet, take_care, envision, interpret, discover, construe, realise, look, see_to_it, escort, find_out, find, consider, reckon, encounter, come_across, see, date, insure, view, control, get_a_line, image, run_across, figure


  • The clue is 68. Run-D.M.C. or De La Soul. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRIO

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


  • The clue is 69. Actress Hatcher. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TERI


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Play division. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACT

    Possible Answer: human_activity, play, turn, enactment, do, move, routine, playact, human_action, act_as, pretend, work, deed, dissemble, bit, represent, roleplay, behave, act, number

    Possible Opposite Answer : refrain

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

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

    The answer: SHUT

    Possible Answer: shut_out, keep_out, exclude, close, closed, unopen, shut

    Possible Opposite Answer : admit, open

  • The clue is 3. Story that jumps off the page?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POPUPBOOK

  • The clue is 4. "Last" thing in a Leonardo da Vinci masterpiece. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUPPER

    Possible Answer: supper

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

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

    The answer: ACRE

    Possible Answer: Acre, Accho, Akka, Akko, acre

  • The clue is 6. Argument. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROW

    Possible Answer: run-in, rowing, words, quarrel, dustup, course, wrangle, row

  • The clue is 7. Site of a famous 1836 battle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALAMO

    Possible Answer: Alamo

  • The clue is 8. Kind of acid used to make Silly Putty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BORIC

    Possible Answer: boric, boracic

  • The clue is 9. "No more for me, thanks". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMALLSET

  • The clue is 10. ___ Lama. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DALAI

  • The clue is 11. Some bets in roulette. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVENS

    Possible Answer: evening, eve, flush, level, even, eventide, even_out

  • The clue is 12. Flexibility, for a dancer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASSET

    Possible Answer: asset, plus

    Possible Opposite Answer : liability

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

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

    The answer: RELIC

    Possible Answer: souvenir, token, relic, keepsake

  • The clue is 18. Director Kazan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELIA

    Possible Answer: Charles_Lamb, Elia, Lamb

  • The clue is 24. Big name in mattresses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SERTA

  • The clue is 25. Goals. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIMS

    Possible Answer: aim, bearing, train, draw_a_bead_on, shoot_for, aspire, intention, take_aim, purpose, objective, target, purport, get, heading, direct, place, object, calculate, propose, drive, intent, point, design, take

  • The clue is 26. ___ James, 2008 film role for Beyoncé. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETTA

  • The clue is 27. Like a well-manicured lawn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOWN

    Possible Answer: cut, mow, mown, cut_down, mop, pout

    Possible Opposite Answer : unmown

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

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

    The answer: CUR

    Possible Answer: cur, mutt, mongrel

  • The clue is 32. Student-run class?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GYM

    Possible Answer: gym, gymnasium

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

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

    The answer: ESIGN

  • The clue is 35. Use one's winnings for the next bet, in casino lingo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LETITRIDE

  • The clue is 36. Give off. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMIT

    Possible Answer: give_off, let_out, breathe, give_out, let_loose, utter, emit, pass_off

    Possible Opposite Answer : absorb

  • The clue is 37. Arthur Ashe Courage Award, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESPY

    Possible Answer: spot, spy, descry, espy

  • The clue is 39. Baseball franchise with a bell in its logo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PHILLIES

  • The clue is 40. "___ your other question ...". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASTO

  • The clue is 41. Ending for law or saw. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YER

  • The clue is 46. "You Belong With Me" singer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SWIFT

    Possible Answer: Jonathan_Swift, western_fence_lizard, swift, Swift, Gustavus_Franklin_Swift, fleet, Sceloporus_occidentalis, Dean_Swift, blue-belly

  • The clue is 48. "Take a Chance on Me" group. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABBA

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

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

    The answer: VIOLET

    Possible Answer: purple, violet, purplish, reddish_blue

  • The clue is 50. Privileged group. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAVES

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : abstain, lack, refuse

  • The clue is 51. Put up with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABIDE

    Possible Answer: stay, digest, abide, endure, bide, suffer, tolerate, put_up, support, brook, stand, stick_out, stomach, bear

  • The clue is 52. Shelf. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEDGE

    Possible Answer: ledge, shelf

  • The clue is 53. Yard sign word. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELECT

    Possible Answer: elite, chosen, elect

  • The clue is 54. Grandparent, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELDER

    Possible Answer: senior, older, sr., elder, elderberry_bush

  • The clue is 58. Folk singer Guthrie. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARLO

  • The clue is 59. Ruler at the Winter Palace. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSAR

    Possible Answer: tsar, czar, tzar

  • The clue is 62. Name found in "Yale library," appropriately. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELI

  • The clue is 63. "Spare me the deets!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TMI

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

No 27371 Wed Oct 16, 2024 NYTimes Crossword Clues Hints

Across Clues :

1. Friend on "Friends", 5. Besmirch, 10. U.S. immigration policy, familiarly, 14. From which Christmas lights might hang, 15. Dystopian horror film of 2013, with "The", 16. Birds with wings about one-tenth the length of their bodies, 17. Three tickets, 19. Cheeky, 20. "Is that OK with you?", 21. "Despite all that ...", 23. L'il ___, 26. With money, 29. Makes apprehensive, 31. Put forth, as a question, 32. Well-worn, 33. Onetime Houston athlete whose helmet featured a derrick, 35. Frodo Baggins's pursuers, 39. Introductory foreign language class suggested by this puzzle's theme, 43. First British P.M. appointed by Queen Elizabeth II, 44. Sung tribute, 45. Tax prep pro, 46. "Tangible" balance sheet item, 49. Host, 51. More revered, 55. Comedian Youngman, 56. Goddess associated with the owl, 57. Outback hoppers, 59. Suffix with Jumbo, 60. Crazy reason, 66. Bits of advice, 67. Object of finger-pointing on "Fantasy Island", 68. Instruments heard at luaus, for short, 69. Subside, 70. Number of blessings at a Jewish wedding, 71. See 64-Down

Wed Oct 16, 2024 NYTimes Crossword
Wed Oct 16, 2024 NYTimes Crossword


Down Clues :

1. Li of martial arts fame, 2. Item on a boathouse wall, 3. Time of anticipation, 4. Sycophants, 5. Neuter, 6. "Thou sing'st sweet ___": Shak., 7. Hosp. areas usually on the ground floor, 8. Get wiser, supposedly, 9. Computer troubleshooting options, 10. Look to for support, 11. Revise, 12. Drop an F-bomb, say, 13. Founder of the Pacific Fur Company, 1810, 18. Singer with the 2008 album "Backwoods Barbie", 22. V.I.P. section?, 23. InDesign developer, 24. Bundled, as hay, 25. Nonverbal attention-getter, 27. Run, 28. Like Loki and Thor, 30. Transgress, 34. One miraculously healed by Jesus, 36. Poison found naturally in castor beans, 37. Airer of hearings, 38. Suspect, 40. Somewhat, 41. "The Office" role, 42. "Alrighty, then. As I was saying …", 47. ___ Juan, 48. Resells at hiked-up prices, 50. What to do before a marathon, perhaps, 51. Lacking gloss, 52. Open courtyards, 53. Looks to sell, 54. It might go way over your head, 58. The appearance of a butterfly in a home, for some, 61. Fútbol cheer, 62. Basketball's King James, from 2003-10 and 2014-18, 63. Prez #34, 64. Doc treating 71-Across, 65. Symbol on the collar of Krypto the Superdog

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 16, 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. Friend on "Friends". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JOEY


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

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

    The answer: SMEAR

    Possible Answer : smutch, smirch, defame, besmirch, asperse, cytologic_smear, sully, slur, blot, smear, spot, stain, blur, smudge, calumniate, malignment, cytosmear, vilification, daub, denigrate, slander


  • The clue is 10. U.S. immigration policy, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DACA


  • The clue is 14. From which Christmas lights might hang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EAVE


  • The clue is 15. Dystopian horror film of 2013, with "The". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PURGE

    Possible Answer : regorge, regurgitate, chuck, retch, spue, purging, be_sick, purge, upchuck, purgation, sick, purify, honk, flush, scour, cast, puke, throw_up, sanctify, vomit, vomit_up, cat, disgorge, barf, spew

    Possible Opposite Answer : rehabilitate, keep_down


  • The clue is 16. Birds with wings about one-tenth the length of their bodies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMUS

    Possible Answer : Emu_novaehollandiae, electromagnetic_unit, emu, Dromaius_novaehollandiae


  • The clue is 17. Three tickets. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRESPASSES

    Possible Answer : take_advantage, usurpation, sin, transgress, encroachment, intrusion, violation, overstep, intrude, trespass


  • The clue is 19. Cheeky. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PERT

    Possible Answer : saucy, impertinent, irreverent, pert


  • The clue is 20. "Is that OK with you?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MAYI


  • The clue is 21. "Despite all that ...". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVENSO


  • The clue is 23. L'il ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABNER


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

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

    The answer: CONTENDER

    Possible Answer : rival, challenger, competition, competitor, contender


  • The clue is 29. Makes apprehensive. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAUNTS

    Possible Answer : pall, scare_off, frighten_away, scare_away, frighten_off, daunt, scare, dash


  • The clue is 31. Put forth, as a question. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POSED

    Possible Answer : get, baffle, bewilder, sit, impersonate, model, flummox, posed, place, puzzle, lay, amaze, posture, nonplus, dumbfound, put, position, vex, stupefy, gravel, pose, perplex, present, personate, beat, mystify, stick, set

    Possible Opposite Answer : unposed


  • The clue is 32. Well-worn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLD

    Possible Answer : old, Old, quondam, onetime, erstwhile, older, one-time, honest-to-goodness, previous, sometime, sure-enough, honest-to-god, former

    Possible Opposite Answer : young, new


  • The clue is 33. Onetime Houston athlete whose helmet featured a derrick. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OILER

    Possible Answer : tanker, oil_well, tank_ship, oil_tanker, oiler


  • The clue is 35. Frodo Baggins's pursuers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORCS


  • The clue is 39. Introductory foreign language class suggested by this puzzle's theme. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: BEGINNERSPANISH


  • The clue is 43. First British P.M. appointed by Queen Elizabeth II. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDEN

    Possible Answer : Garden_of_Eden, promised_land, Shangri-la, nirvana, Eden, heaven, paradise


  • The clue is 44. Sung tribute. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAEAN

    Possible Answer : panegyric, pean, eulogy, encomium, paean


  • The clue is 45. Tax prep pro. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CPA

    Possible Answer : certified_public_accountant, CPA


  • The clue is 46. "Tangible" balance sheet item. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASSET

    Possible Answer : asset, plus

    Possible Opposite Answer : liability


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

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

    The answer: MYRIAD

    Possible Answer : myriad, innumerous, multitudinous, ten_thousand, 10000, countless, infinite, unnumberable, innumerable, unnumerable, unnumbered, numberless, uncounted


  • The clue is 51. More revered. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MASSACRED

    Possible Answer : mow_down, massacre, slaughter


  • The clue is 55. Comedian Youngman. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HENNY


  • The clue is 56. Goddess associated with the owl. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATHENA

    Possible Answer : Pallas, Athene, Athena, Pallas_Athene, Pallas_Athena


  • The clue is 57. Outback hoppers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROOS


  • The clue is 59. Suffix with Jumbo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRON


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

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

    The answer: LOCOMOTIVE

    Possible Answer : locomotive, locomotor, engine, railway_locomotive, locomotive_engine


  • The clue is 66. Bits of advice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIPS

    Possible Answer : tippytoe, topple, lean, pourboire, tip, backsheesh, tiptoe, bung, baksheesh, tip_off, slant, hint, peak, wind, top, lead, steer, crest, angle, tap, summit, tumble, gratuity, confidential_information, bakshis, crown, tilt, fee, bakshish, point


  • The clue is 67. Object of finger-pointing on "Fantasy Island". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PLANE

    Possible Answer : airplane, aeroplane, planer, carpenter's_plane, skim, sheet, shave, level, flat, plane, planing_machine, woodworking_plane


  • The clue is 68. Instruments heard at luaus, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UKES

    Possible Answer : ukulele, uke


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

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

    The answer: EASE

    Possible Answer : simpleness, allay, ease, relieve, relaxation, facilitate, still, alleviate, relief, rest, informality, repose, simplicity, comfort, easiness

    Possible Opposite Answer : difficulty


  • The clue is 70. Number of blessings at a Jewish wedding. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEVEN

    Possible Answer : heptad, 7, septet, septenary, seven-spot, seven, vii, sevener, VII


  • The clue is 71. See 64-Down. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PETS

    Possible Answer : positron_emission_tomography, ducky, favourite, pet, darling, PET, favorite, deary, dearie


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Li of martial arts fame. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JET

    Possible Answer: gush, cat_valium, coal-black, jet-propelled_plane, spirt, sooty, jet, super_acid, K, blue_jet, pitchy, jet-black, honey_oil, super_C, reverse_lightning, green, squirt, special_K, jet_plane, spurt, fountain

  • The clue is 2. Item on a boathouse wall. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OAR

    Possible Answer: oar

  • The clue is 3. Time of anticipation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVE

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

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

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

    The answer: YESMEN

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

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

    The answer: SPAY

    Possible Answer: castrate, alter, spay, neuter

  • The clue is 6. "Thou sing'st sweet ___": Shak.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MUSIC

    Possible Answer: euphony, medicine, music

  • The clue is 7. Hosp. areas usually on the ground floor. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERS

    Possible Answer: ER, atomic_number_68, erbium, emergency_room, Er

  • The clue is 8. Get wiser, supposedly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGE

    Possible Answer: geezerhood, years, maturate, mature, old_age, long_time, historic_period, age, senesce, get_on, eld

    Possible Opposite Answer : rejuvenate

  • The clue is 9. Computer troubleshooting options. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RESETS

    Possible Answer: reset, readjust

  • The clue is 10. Look to for support. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEPENDON

  • The clue is 11. Revise. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMEND

    Possible Answer: rectify, remediate, improve, better, remedy, meliorate, repair, ameliorate, amend

    Possible Opposite Answer : worsen

  • The clue is 12. Drop an F-bomb, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CURSE

    Possible Answer: maledict, swearword, nemesis, swearing, condemnation, damn, blaspheme, imprecate, whammy, unchurch, excommunicate, jinx, hex, bedamn, anathemize, curse_word, bane, scourge, beshrew, cuss, oath, torment, expletive, swear, curse, execration, anathemise

    Possible Opposite Answer : communicate, bless

  • The clue is 13. Founder of the Pacific Fur Company, 1810. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASTOR

    Possible Answer: Nancy_Witcher_Astor, John_Jacob_Astor, Astor, Viscountess_Astor

  • The clue is 18. Singer with the 2008 album "Backwoods Barbie". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARTON

  • The clue is 22. V.I.P. section?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VEE

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

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

    The answer: ADOBE

    Possible Answer: adobe_brick, adobe

  • The clue is 24. Bundled, as hay. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BALED

    Possible Answer: bale

  • The clue is 25. Nonverbal attention-getter. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NUDGE

    Possible Answer: nudge, poke_at, jog, prod

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

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

    The answer: OPERATE

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : disengage, malfunction

  • The clue is 28. Like Loki and Thor. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NORSE

    Possible Answer: Scandinavian_language, Norseman, Northman, Norse, North_Germanic, Scandinavian, Norwegian, North_Germanic_language, Nordic

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

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

    The answer: SIN

    Possible Answer: goof, sin, transgress, wickedness, hell, sinning, sinfulness, Sin, blunder, boob, trespass, sine, drop_the_ball

  • The clue is 34. One miraculously healed by Jesus. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEPER

    Possible Answer: lazar, leper

  • The clue is 36. Poison found naturally in castor beans. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RICIN

    Possible Answer: ricin_toxin, ricin

  • The clue is 37. Airer of hearings. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CSPAN

  • The clue is 38. Suspect. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHADY

    Possible Answer: fishy, funny, shadowed, umbrageous, shadowy, suspect, fly-by-night, louche, suspicious, shady

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

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

    The answer: INASENSE

  • The clue is 41. "The Office" role. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAM

  • The clue is 42. "Alrighty, then. As I was saying …". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANYHOO

  • The clue is 47. ___ Juan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAN

  • The clue is 48. Resells at hiked-up prices. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCALPS

    Possible Answer: scalp

  • The clue is 50. What to do before a marathon, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RESTUP

  • The clue is 51. Lacking gloss. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MATTE

    Possible Answer: matt, matte_up, matte, matt-up, flatness, mat_up, flat, felt, matted, lustrelessness, lusterlessness, mat, felt_up

  • The clue is 52. Open courtyards. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATRIA

    Possible Answer: atrium

  • The clue is 53. Looks to sell. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHOPS

    Possible Answer: shop, shop_at, tell_on, sponsor, shit, grass, betray, snitch, frequent, store, buy_at, give_away, patronize, denounce, rat, stag, shop_class, workshop, patronise, browse

    Possible Opposite Answer : boycott

  • The clue is 54. It might go way over your head. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DRONE

    Possible Answer: monotone, dawdler, trailer, drone_on, drone_pipe, poke, lagger, bourdon, droning, pilotless_aircraft, radio-controlled_aircraft, drone, laggard

  • The clue is 58. The appearance of a butterfly in a home, for some. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OMEN

    Possible Answer: bode, omen, prognostication, portent, auspicate, foretell, presage, prognostic, prodigy, foreshadow, forecast, Muscat_and_Oman, Oman, prefigure, prognosticate, predict, Sultanate_of_Oman, betoken, portend, augur

  • The clue is 61. Fútbol cheer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLE

  • The clue is 62. Basketball's King James, from 2003-10 and 2014-18. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAV

  • The clue is 63. Prez #34. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IKE

    Possible Answer: Dwight_David_Eisenhower, Dwight_D._Eisenhower, Eisenhower, Dwight_Eisenhower, President_Eisenhower, Ike

  • The clue is 64. Doc treating 71-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VET

    Possible Answer: veterinary, ex-serviceman, veterinarian, veteran, veterinary_surgeon, vet

  • The clue is 65. Symbol on the collar of Krypto the Superdog. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESS

    Possible Answer: E, einsteinium, Es, atomic_number_99