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Friday, December 27, 2024

27440 Fri Dec 27, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 27, 2024

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

Fri Dec 27, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints
Fri Dec 27, 2024 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Grandma Moses, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOLKARTIST


  • The clue is 11. Turtles and turtle doves come from them. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGGS

    Possible Answer : testis, nut, egg, eggs, ball, orchis, testicle, ballock, bollock


  • The clue is 15. Accessory named for a British school. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETONCOLLAR


  • The clue is 16. Actress Kunis. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MILA


  • The clue is 17. "Stay tuned". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MORETOCOME


  • The clue is 18. Like cricket fields. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OVAL

    Possible Answer : oviform, prolate, ellipse, ovate, elliptical, oval, oval-shaped, ovoid, elliptic, egg-shaped


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

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

    The answer: HEELS

    Possible Answer : bounder, blackguard, cad, list, hound, heel, reheel, dog


  • The clue is 20. Article of Western wear. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VEST

    Possible Answer : waistcoat, vest, undershirt, enthrone, robe, invest, singlet

    Possible Opposite Answer : divest


  • The clue is 22. Many a first responder, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMT


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

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

    The answer: LITHE

    Possible Answer : svelte, lithe, lissome, slender, lissom, sylphlike, lithesome, supple


  • The clue is 25. Sweet's counterpart. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAVORY

    Possible Answer : savory, piquant, mouth-watering, spicy, savoury, zesty, Micromeria_juliana

    Possible Opposite Answer : unsavory


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

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

    The answer: FLASK

    Possible Answer : flask, flaskful


  • The clue is 30. Ones who might invade your space, for short?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETS


  • The clue is 32. Emperor from 54 to 68. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NERO

    Possible Answer : Lucius_Domitius_Ahenobarbus, Nero_Claudius_Caesar_Drusus_Germanicus, Nero


  • The clue is 33. Word after legal or first. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AID

    Possible Answer : assist, aid, economic_aid, attention, assistance, help, tending, care, financial_aid


  • The clue is 34. Drawer with knobs?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETCHASKETCH


  • The clue is 38. Letters of relief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TGIF


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

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

    The answer: ATALL


  • The clue is 41. Leaf collector. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAKE

    Possible Answer : skim, rake, roue, scan, graze, pitch, profligate, blood, run_down, slant, glance_over, rip, crease, rakehell


  • The clue is 42. Little warning. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHORTNOTICE


  • The clue is 45. Resident of the Mojo Dojo Casa House. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KEN

    Possible Answer : cognizance, ken, sight


  • The clue is 46. Peter or Paul, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSAR

    Possible Answer : tzar, czar, tsar


  • The clue is 47. Certain baseball positions: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RFS

    Possible Answer : atomic_number_104, unnilquadium, rutherfordium, Rf, reticular_formation, releasing_hormone, Unq, releasing_factor, RF, element_104


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

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

    The answer: AVERS

    Possible Answer : affirm, swan, swear, verify, assert, allege, aver, avow, say


  • The clue is 50. Reception problem. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STATIC

    Possible Answer : atmospherics, still, unchanging, motionless, inactive, electrostatic, stable, static, atmospheric_static


  • The clue is 52. Destination for the van that Kevin fails to board in "Home Alone". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OHARE


  • The clue is 54. V.P. candidate name in '16 and '24. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIM


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

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

    The answer: PURR

    Possible Answer : whir, birr, whiz, whirr, make_vibrant_sounds, whizz, purr


  • The clue is 57. Get clean. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BATHE

    Possible Answer : bathe, bath


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

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

    The answer: AMID


  • The clue is 62. Place for a king and queen. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROYALCOURT


  • The clue is 65. Uber- alternative. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEGA


  • The clue is 66. Famous British rock group. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STONEHENGE

    Possible Answer : Stonehenge


  • The clue is 67. Place for a king and queen. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PROM

    Possible Answer : prom, promenade


  • The clue is 68. Zeus, in Greek mythology. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THUNDERGOD


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Like "France" in French: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEM

  • The clue is 2. Texter's hedge. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OTOH

  • The clue is 3. The stuff of legends. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LORE

    Possible Answer: lore, traditional_knowledge

  • The clue is 4. Demonstrates reverence, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KNEELS

    Possible Answer: kneeling, kneel

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

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

    The answer: ACTLIKE

  • The clue is 6. Place to rest after a flight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROOST

    Possible Answer: perch, rest, roost

  • The clue is 7. Spa offering, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TLC

    Possible Answer: tender_loving_care, TLC

  • The clue is 8. Trendy compliment with shady undertones. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ILOVETHATFORYOU

  • The clue is 9. "I totally relate". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAME

    Possible Answer: like, Same, Sami, Saame, Lapplander, same, Saami, Lapp

    Possible Opposite Answer : other, different, unlike

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

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

    The answer: TRESS

    Possible Answer: tress, braid, twist, plait

  • The clue is 11. Musical prefix with -core. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMO

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

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

    The answer: GIVEORTAKE

  • The clue is 13. David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GLAMROCKER

  • The clue is 14. Like movie popcorn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALTY

    Possible Answer: salty, piquant

    Possible Opposite Answer : fresh

  • The clue is 21. Hot weather wear. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TANK

    Possible Answer: cooler, armored_combat_vehicle, storage_tank, tank_car, armoured_combat_vehicle, army_tank, tank, tankful

  • The clue is 24. Be a pest to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HECTOR

    Possible Answer: browbeat, boss_around, hector, ballyrag, bully, push_around, Hector, bullyrag, strong-arm

  • The clue is 26. Take quite a turn. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VEER

    Possible Answer: slue, cut, sheer, trend, veer, swerve, curve, slew

    Possible Opposite Answer : back

  • The clue is 27. Antoine Caliste Domino Jr., familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FATS

    Possible Answer: fatten, fatten_out, plump_out, flesh_out, fatness, fill_out, fat, blubber, fatty_tissue, adipose_tissue, avoirdupois, fatten_up, plump

    Possible Opposite Answer : leanness

  • The clue is 28. Antiburglary device. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIGHTTIMER

  • The clue is 29. "See ya!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADIOSAMIGO

  • The clue is 31. Language family of the Pacific Northwest. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALISH

    Possible Answer: Salishan, Salish

  • The clue is 35. Like palomino horses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAN

    Possible Answer: burn, bronze, suntan, tangent, tan, topaz, sunburn

  • The clue is 36. Utah airport inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLC

  • The clue is 37. Feathery layers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HENS

    Possible Answer: biddy, hen

  • The clue is 39. People rush to get into it. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FRAT

    Possible Answer: fraternity, frat

  • The clue is 43. Set off. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRIP

    Possible Answer: jaunt, trip_up, actuate, turn_on, trigger, get_off, activate, slip, trigger_off, trip-up, touch_off, head_trip, trip_out, trip, stumble, tripper, spark, set_off, misstep, travel, spark_off

  • The clue is 44. Swimmer's complaint. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EARACHE

    Possible Answer: otalgia, earache

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

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

    The answer: VETOER

  • The clue is 50. Distinctive mark. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAMP

    Possible Answer: tender, stomp, emboss, seal, postage_stamp, mould, mold, stamp, postage, pigeonhole, stump, stereotype, cast, revenue_stamp, pestle, impression, boss, legal_tender

  • The clue is 51. Put a hex on à la Shakespeare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CURST

    Possible Answer: swear, unchurch, imprecate, maledict, blaspheme, cursed, curst, anathemise, curse, cuss, damn, anathemize, excommunicate, beshrew, bedamn

    Possible Opposite Answer : bless, blessed, communicate

  • The clue is 53. Possessing a full range of physical and mental faculties. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABLED

  • The clue is 56. Veronica who wrote the "Divergent" series. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROTH

    Possible Answer: Roth, Philip_Roth, Philip_Milton_Roth

  • The clue is 58. Chilled. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HUNG

    Possible Answer: give_ear, advert, pay_heed, flow, hang_up, attend, fall, string_up, hang, cling

  • The clue is 59. As a result. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERGO

    Possible Answer: ergo

  • The clue is 61. Prevent from running. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAM

    Possible Answer: dam, decametre, dekametre, dekameter, dyke, dkm, decameter, dike, dam_up

  • The clue is 63. Author Patchett. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANN

  • The clue is 64. "Ideas change everything" org.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TED

    Possible Answer: Teddy_boy, Ted

Sunday, August 25, 2024

2425 Sunday Aug 25, 2024 NY Times by John Kugelman

Break down the NYT Crosswords By John Kugelman: August 25, 2024

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

Sunday Aug 25, 2024 NY Times by John Kugelman
Sunday Aug 25, 2024 NYT by John Kugelman
Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Loses one's shirt, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNDRESSES

    Possible Answer : peel, discase, undress, divest, uncase, disinvest, disrobe, unclothe, strip, strip_down

    Possible Opposite Answer : dress


  • The clue is 10. Primarily studies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MAJORSIN


  • The clue is 18. City with a cowboy hat-wearing replica of the Eiffel Tower. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARISTEXAS


  • The clue is 20. Videography option on a smartphone. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIMELAPSE


  • The clue is 21. "Tsk, tsk"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOUBLECLICK


  • The clue is 23. Buddy-buddy?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECONDMATE


  • The clue is 24. Resistance units. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OHMS

    Possible Answer : Georg_Simon_Ohm, Ohm, ohm


  • The clue is 25. What "Ten-four" and "Over" are used in. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RADIOSPEAK


  • The clue is 27. ___ liver oil (dietary supplement). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COD

    Possible Answer : COD, twit, cash_on_delivery, C.O.D., bait, razz, taunt, seedcase, pod, collect, ride, gull, codfish, put_one_across, fool, put_on, take_in, slang, put_one_over, cod, befool, tantalize, rally, rag, tease, tantalise, dupe


  • The clue is 28. Honnold who was the first to free-solo climb El Capitan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALEX


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

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

    The answer: DEED

    Possible Answer : deed, deed_of_conveyance, title, act, human_action, human_activity


  • The clue is 31. Sight at Sydney's yearly Festival of the Winds. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KITE

    Possible Answer : kite


  • The clue is 34. "You're on!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITSABET


  • The clue is 38. Paper-saving invoice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EBILL


  • The clue is 40. They keep people in the dark. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EYEMASKS


  • The clue is 44. [Knock, knock]?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAPDUO


  • The clue is 45. 11?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONEAFTERANOTHER


  • The clue is 47. First-tier, as a celeb. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALIST


  • The clue is 48. Thudding noise. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLONK


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

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

    The answer: UMPS

    Possible Answer : umpire, ump


  • The clue is 50. Go (for). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OPT

    Possible Answer : opt, choose, prefer


  • The clue is 51. Word used three times in the Postal Service creed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOR


  • The clue is 52. Sen. or rep., e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POL

    Possible Answer : political_leader, politico, pol, politician


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

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

    The answer: ASFARAS


  • The clue is 56. N.W.A's "Straight ___ Compton". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUTTA


  • The clue is 58. Owl or whippoorwill, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NIGHTBIRD

    Possible Answer : nightbird, nighthawk, night_owl


  • The clue is 62. Big step for a start-up, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IPO

    Possible Answer : initial_offering, IPO, initial_public_offering


  • The clue is 63. "Now I get it!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OHH


  • The clue is 64. Pooh-pooh?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (18 letters)

    The answer: THISBEARSREPEATING


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

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

    The answer: END

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : begin, beginning


  • The clue is 70. Sch. with campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NYU


  • The clue is 71. Places to let out anger by smashing objects. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAGEROOMS


  • The clue is 73. Built (on). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BASED

    Possible Answer : based, found, establish, free-base, base, ground


  • The clue is 76. Core exercise done lying down. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEGLIFT


  • The clue is 79. Queer identity, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARO


  • The clue is 80. Output of some refrigerators. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICE

    Possible Answer : methamphetamine, ice_rink, Methedrine, frappe, trash, internal-combustion_engine, glass, frosting, deoxyephedrine, chicken_feed, icing, water_ice, methamphetamine_hydrochloride, chalk, shabu, ice-skating_rink, frost, ICE, meth, crank, sparkler, ice


  • The clue is 82. Word often followed by a Roman numeral. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACT

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : refrain


  • The clue is 83. Helping hand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIDE

    Possible Answer : aide-de-camp, auxiliary, aide, adjutant


  • The clue is 84. Show up, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUTDO

    Possible Answer : outgo, outstrip, outperform, surpass, trump, outmatch, outflank, scoop, best, exceed, surmount, outdo


  • The clue is 86. Else. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IFNOT


  • The clue is 88. Tut-tut?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THEMUMMYRETURNS


  • The clue is 93. "Ow! Ow!"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALLOWS

    Possible Answer : permit, tolerate, earmark, allow_for, admit, appropriate, set_aside, leave, allow, give_up, grant, let, reserve, provide, take_into_account, countenance

    Possible Opposite Answer : prevent, forbid, disallow, deny


  • The clue is 94. Buccaneer's buddies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HEARTIES


  • The clue is 95. Park worker?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VALET

    Possible Answer : gentleman, gentleman's_gentleman, valet_de_chambre, valet, man


  • The clue is 96. "That much is obvious". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLEARLY

    Possible Answer : understandably, clear, intelligibly, clearly, distinctly

    Possible Opposite Answer : unintelligibly


  • The clue is 97. Ran out of juice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIED

    Possible Answer : fail, become_flat, pall, buy_the_farm, expire, conk, drop_dead, perish, go, snuff_it, die_out, give-up_the_ghost, decease, die, break_down, go_bad, give_out, exit, croak, conk_out, pop_off, kick_the_bucket, pass_away, give_way, choke, cash_in_one's_chips, pass, break

    Possible Opposite Answer : be_born


  • The clue is 98. The Lincoln Memorial appeared on it until 2008. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CENT

    Possible Answer : penny, centime, cent


  • The clue is 99. Tangled masses of hair. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MATS

    Possible Answer : flatness, entangle, matte_up, mat_up, lusterlessness, matt-up, Master_of_Arts_in_Teaching, mat, matte, felt_up, MAT, lustrelessness, tangle, matt, snarl, matting, gym_mat, felt

    Possible Opposite Answer : disentangle, unsnarl


  • The clue is 100. One of the Mannings. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELI


  • The clue is 102. George Lucas's original surname for Luke Skywalker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STARKILLER


  • The clue is 106. Shock proof?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GASP

    Possible Answer : pant, heave, puff, gasp


  • The clue is 110. "OK, OK"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BACKUPCOPY


  • The clue is 114. "Hubba, hubba!"?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAIROFPANTS


  • The clue is 117. Outpouring of ideas. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRAINDUMP


  • The clue is 118. Seasonal workers in suits. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MALLSANTAS


  • The clue is 119. Official beer of the Boston Red Sox, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAMADAMS


  • The clue is 120. On the comeback trail. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RESURGENT

    Possible Answer : resurgent, renascent


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

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

    The answer: UPDO

  • The clue is 2. Chemical formula for lye. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NAOH

  • The clue is 3. Oil container. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DRUM

    Possible Answer: grind_away, bone_up, get_up, bone, mug_up, barrel, thrum, drum, tympan, swot, swot_up, beat, cram, drumfish, brake_drum, membranophone, metal_drum

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

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

    The answer: RIBS

    Possible Answer: blackguard, costa, jest_at, roast, rib, guy, ridicule, poke_fun, make_fun, laugh_at

  • The clue is 5. Night school subj.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESL

  • The clue is 6. Basilica of ___ Anne de Détroit (historic Michigan landmark). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STE

  • The clue is 7. "Three may keep a ___, if two of them are dead": Benjamin Franklin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECRET

    Possible Answer: cloak-and-dagger, closed_book, hush-hush, surreptitious, occult, enigma, secluded, clandestine, confidential, mystic, secret, undercover, mysterious, orphic, hole-and-corner, mystery, arcanum, privy, mystical, hidden, underground, unavowed, hugger-mugger, private

  • The clue is 8. Over-the-counter brand that promises "Guaranteed relief every time". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EXLAX

  • The clue is 9. Put forth. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAID

    Possible Answer: said, allege, order, articulate, enunciate, pronounce, suppose, aver, sound_out, aforementioned, read, enjoin, enounce, say, state, tell, aforesaid

  • The clue is 10. Flaky mineral. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MICA

    Possible Answer: isinglass, mica

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

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

    The answer: AMOK

    Possible Answer: murderously, possessed, amok, demoniac, berserk, amuck, demoniacal

  • The clue is 12. "Friends" star, to friends. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JEN

  • The clue is 13. Antediluvian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLD

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : new, young

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

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

    The answer: RAM

    Possible Answer: jam, read/write_memory, Aries, RAM, jampack, drive, pound, random-access_memory, tup, random_memory, cram, crash, force, ram_down, wad, chock_up, Aries_the_Ram, Ram, ram, random_access_memory

  • The clue is 15. Carnival attraction that propels its riders sky-high. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPACESHOT

  • The clue is 16. ":" in analogies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ISTO

  • The clue is 17. Call for. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEED

    Possible Answer: necessitate, indigence, take, involve, want, pauperization, ask, motivation, demand, call_for, pauperism, require, need, motive, penury, postulate

    Possible Opposite Answer : obviate

  • The clue is 19. Half a rhyming genre name. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCI

  • The clue is 20. Steaming, with "off". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEED

    Possible Answer: tee_up, tee

  • The clue is 22. Alaskan salmon hunters. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KODIAKS

    Possible Answer: Ursus_middendorffi, Ursus_arctos_middendorffi, Alaskan_brown_bear, Kodiak_Island, Kodiak, Kodiak_bear

  • The clue is 23. Hulled wheat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPELT

    Possible Answer: import, write, Triticum_spelta, spell_out, Triticum_aestivum_spelta, spelt, spell

    Possible Opposite Answer : unspell

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

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

    The answer: SELF

    Possible Answer: ego, self

  • The clue is 28. Be next to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABUT

    Possible Answer: butt_on, border, edge, butt_against, butt, march, abut, adjoin

  • The clue is 29. MGM's aptly named mascot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEO

    Possible Answer: Leo, Lion, Leo_the_Lion

  • The clue is 31. Nine credited roles in "Barbie". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KENS

    Possible Answer: cognizance, ken, sight

  • The clue is 32. Texter's hedge. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMO

    Possible Answer: IMO, International_Maritime_Organization

  • The clue is 33. Bit of ink, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAT

    Possible Answer: tat, cheapness, TAT, sleaze, Thematic_Apperception_Test, tackiness, intertwine

  • The clue is 34. Home of Kurdistan's easternmost regions. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRAN

    Possible Answer: Islamic_Republic_of_Iran, Persia, Iran

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

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

    The answer: TALON

    Possible Answer: talon

  • The clue is 36. Vital spark. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPIRIT

    Possible Answer: sprightliness, intent, disembodied_spirit, feeling, flavor, smell, flavour, life, spirit_up, emotional_state, inspirit, spirit, purport, tone, look, heart, liveliness, feel

  • The clue is 37. Plugs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADS

    Possible Answer: advertizement, ad, advertizing, advert, advertisement, advertising

  • The clue is 38. Brian in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENO

  • The clue is 39. Big name in allergy medication. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BENADRYL

    Possible Answer: diphenhydramine, Benadryl

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

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

    The answer: ERMA

  • The clue is 41. Talks incessantly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YAPS

    Possible Answer: yelp, yip, yap, cakehole, gob, hole, trap, maw

  • The clue is 42. Didn't spoil. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KEPT

    Possible Answer: go_on, keep_open, save, keep, keep_back, restrain, sustain, preserve, observe, unbroken, proceed, hold_on, hold_back, hold_open, hold, celebrate, keep_on, continue, prevent, maintain, stay_fresh, retain, go_along, kept

    Possible Opposite Answer : discontinue, broken, break, let, lose

  • The clue is 43. Mlle. of Madrid. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SRTA

  • The clue is 45. Basic skateboarding trick. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLLIE

  • The clue is 46. Jovian moon. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EUROPA

    Possible Answer: Europa

  • The clue is 48. Kind of salad with hard-boiled eggs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COBB

  • The clue is 52. What cognitive behavioral therapy can treat, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PTSD

    Possible Answer: PTSD, posttraumatic_stress_disorder

  • The clue is 54. It bears no etymological relation to "conifer," surprisingly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FIR

    Possible Answer: fir_tree, fir, true_fir

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

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

    The answer: APERTURE

    Possible Answer: aperture

  • The clue is 56. State with a five-sided flag. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OHIO

    Possible Answer: Buckeye_State, Ohio_River, Ohio, OH

  • The clue is 57. "That's just … wrong". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UHNO

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

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

    The answer: GHEE

    Possible Answer: ghee

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

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

    The answer: HIND

    Possible Answer: hind, back, hinder

  • The clue is 61. Park worker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RANGER

    Possible Answer: forest_fire_fighter, ranger, Texas_Ranger, fire_warden, Ranger, commando

  • The clue is 63. Por ___ lado (on the other hand: Sp.). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OTRO

  • The clue is 65. Fashion designer Anna. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUI

  • The clue is 66. "By Jove!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGADS

  • The clue is 67. Lead-in to nautical. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AERO

  • The clue is 68. Key of Mozart's Symphony No. 40. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GMINOR

  • The clue is 72. Glower. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCOWL

    Possible Answer: frown, scowl

  • The clue is 73. Part of a baby's nighttime routine. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BATH

    Possible Answer: bathe, bathing_tub, bath, bathroom, Bath, bathtub, tub

  • The clue is 74. Hurt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACHE

    Possible Answer: aching, yearn, languish, pine, hurt, smart, ache, suffer, yen

  • The clue is 75. Filming innovation used in "The Shining". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STEADICAM

  • The clue is 76. Choice for a twist. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIME

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

  • The clue is 77. Häagen-Dazs shelfmate. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDYS

  • The clue is 78. Ball that just grazes the bat, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOULTIP

  • The clue is 81. Online crafts marketplace. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETSY

  • The clue is 83. Betwixt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMID

  • The clue is 85. Explosive inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TNT

    Possible Answer: TNT, trinitrotoluene

  • The clue is 86. Corsica and Réunion. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ILES

  • The clue is 87. Part of 115-Down: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FLA

  • The clue is 89. PET scan alternative. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MRI

    Possible Answer: magnetic_resonance_imaging, MRI

  • The clue is 90. Uintah Basin people. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UTE

    Possible Answer: Ute

  • The clue is 91. Word in the mnemonic E-G-B-D-F. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVERY

    Possible Answer: every

  • The clue is 92. Deliberately try to fail, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TANK

    Possible Answer: cooler, storage_tank, armored_combat_vehicle, army_tank, armoured_combat_vehicle, tankful, tank, tank_car

  • The clue is 93. Key near Ctrl. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALT

    Possible Answer: EL, altitude, ALT, elevation

  • The clue is 96. "O Tannenbaum" and others. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAROLS

    Possible Answer: carol, Christmas_carol

  • The clue is 98. "Li'l Abner" cartoonist. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAPP

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

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

    The answer: MERLE

    Possible Answer: merle, European_blackbird, merl, ouzel, ousel, Turdus_merula, blackbird

  • The clue is 100. Abates. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EBBS

    Possible Answer: ebb_down, reflux, wane, ebbing, ebb_away, ebb_out, ebb_off, ebb

    Possible Opposite Answer : tide

  • The clue is 101. "Good Morning America" co-host Spencer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LARA

  • The clue is 102. Dirty film. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCUM

    Possible Answer: trash, scum

  • The clue is 103. Some turkeys and tabbies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOMS

    Possible Answer: tom, Uncle_Tom, tomcat, gobbler, turkey_cock, Tom, tom_turkey

  • The clue is 104. Hasty getaway. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAM

    Possible Answer: fly_the_coop, run, escape, getaway, run_away, scarper, break_away, bunk, scat, thrash, take_to_the_woods, lam, flail, thresh, hightail_it, head_for_the_hills, turn_tail

  • The clue is 105. "Success has always been the greatest ___": Nietzsche. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIAR

    Possible Answer: liar, prevaricator

    Possible Opposite Answer : square_shooter

  • The clue is 106. Group of buffalo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GANG

    Possible Answer: crew, mob, crowd, gang, work_party, gang_up, pack, bunch, ring

  • The clue is 107. Payment before a deal. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANTE

    Possible Answer: ante

  • The clue is 108. Big supporter, in modern slang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAN

  • The clue is 109. Quiet "Hey!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PSST

  • The clue is 111. Telluride maker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KIA

  • The clue is 112. Sturm ___ Drang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UND

  • The clue is 113. Initialism for exhibitionism. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PDA

    Possible Answer: personal_organiser, organiser, personal_digital_assistant, organizer, personal_organizer, PDA

  • The clue is 115. Seminoles' sch.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FSU

  • The clue is 116. Tiger's target. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAR

    Possible Answer: equivalence, par, equality, equation

Monday, November 17, 2025

NYT Across Clues Answers November 17, 2025 - All 37 Horizontal Solutions & Expert Hints

Today's Across Crossword NYT November 17, 2025 - Every Horizontal Solution Explained

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Crossword has 37 Across clues. We have all the horizontal answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Across Clues

NYT Across clues solutions for November 17, 2025
NYT Across Clues - Monday, November 17, 2025
Across Clues Statistics
Detail Information
Date November 17, 2025
Day of Week Monday
Total Across Clues 37 clues
Direction Horizontal (Left to Right)
Difficulty Challenging

All Across Clues - Complete List

Here are all 37 Across clues for today's puzzle. These go horizontally from left to right.

Complete Across Clues List
Number Clue
1 Across 1. Vegas attraction, with "the"
2 Across 6. Bitter-smelling
3 Across 11. Cell signal unit
4 Across 14. Pleasant smell
5 Across 15. Heavyweight African animal, informally
6 Across 16. Application
7 Across 17. Circle, cone, cube, cylinder, heart, pentagon, star, triangle
8 Across 19. So-so, in modern slang
9 Across 20. Scrapes (out), as a living
10 Across 21. Mental slip-up
11 Across 22. Univ. degrees for executives
12 Across 23. Many a prom tuxedo
13 Across 25. Train track part
14 Across 27. Airheads, Dots, Fun Dip, Heath, Kit Kat, Life Savers, M&M's, Milk Duds, Nerds, Oh Henry!, Peeps, Pez, Rolo, Skittles, Twix, Twizzlers
15 Across 33. Growth in a fish tank
16 Across 36. Steaming mad
17 Across 37. Girlfriend or boyfriend, informally
18 Across 38. Gruesome
19 Across 39. Cooks just the outsides of
20 Across 40. Nuisance
21 Across 41. A narcissist has a big one
22 Across 42. Giving the go-ahead
23 Across 43. Keto and Paleo, for two
24 Across 44. Boot, good, loom, moon, pool, rook, woof
25 Across 47. In one's birthday suit
26 Across 48. Skeptic's remark
27 Across 52. Home of a "500" race, familiarly
28 Across 54. Great ___ National Park (Nevada attraction)
29 Across 58. Shoe's bottom
30 Across 59. Play-___
31 Across 60. Andrew, Ketanji Brown, Mahalia, Reggie, Stonewall
32 Across 62. Musical Yoko
33 Across 63. With everything on the line
34 Across 64. Like a pyramid or sphere
35 Across 65. Femur and fibula site
36 Across 66. Not sharp, as a pencil
37 Across 67. Vulgar

Detailed Hints and Answers for All Across Clues

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

Complete Across Solutions:


1 Across: "1. Vegas attraction, with "the""

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'P'
  • Word pattern: S___P
  • Similar words: divest, reave
  • Opposite of: dress
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a relatively long narrow piece of something
  • This is Across clue number 1

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer STRIP


2 Across: "6. Bitter-smelling"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: A___D
  • Similar words: vitriolic, pungent
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: strong and sharp
  • This is Across clue number 2

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ACRID


3 Across: "11. Cell signal unit"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'R'
  • Similar words: barricade, saloon
  • Opposite of: unbar
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 3

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer BAR


4 Across: "14. Pleasant smell"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: A___A
  • Similar words: perfume, odour
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: any property detected by the olfactory system
  • This is Across clue number 4

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer AROMA


5 Across: "15. Heavyweight African animal, informally"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: R___O
  • Similar words: rhinoceros
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 5

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer RHINO


6 Across: "16. Application"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'U' and ends with 'E'
  • Similar words: role, employ
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the act of using
  • This is Across clue number 6

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer USE


7 Across: "17. Circle, cone, cube, cylinder, heart, pentagon, star, triangle"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 11 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'F' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: F_________T
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 7

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer FIGUREEIGHT


8 Across: "19. So-so, in modern slang"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'D'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: used in combination to denote the middle
  • This is Across clue number 8

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MID


9 Across: "20. Scrapes (out), as a living"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: E__S
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 9

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EKES


10 Across: "21. Mental slip-up"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: L___E
  • Similar words: relapse, slide by
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a mistake resulting from inattention
  • This is Across clue number 10

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LAPSE


11 Across: "22. Univ. degrees for executives"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: M__S
  • Similar words: MBA
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a master's degree in business
  • This is Across clue number 11

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer MBAS


12 Across: "23. Many a prom tuxedo"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'L'
  • Word pattern: R____L
  • Similar words: lease, letting
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: property that is leased or rented out or let
  • This is Across clue number 12

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer RENTAL


13 Across: "25. Train track part"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'L'
  • Word pattern: R__L
  • Similar words: fulminate, rail in
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
  • This is Across clue number 13

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer RAIL


14 Across: "27. Airheads, Dots, Fun Dip, Heath, Kit Kat, Life Savers, M&M's, Milk Duds, Nerds, Oh Henry!, Peeps, Pez, Rolo, Skittles, Twix, Twizzlers"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 12 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: S__________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 14

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SWEETSIXTEEN


15 Across: "33. Growth in a fish tank"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: A___E
  • Similar words: alga
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 15

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ALGAE


16 Across: "36. Steaming mad"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: I___E
  • Similar words: ireful
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: feeling or showing extreme anger
  • This is Across clue number 16

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer IRATE


17 Across: "37. Girlfriend or boyfriend, informally"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'E'
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 17

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer BAE


18 Across: "38. Gruesome"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'G' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: G__Y
  • Similar words: butcherly, slaughterous
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: covered with blood
  • This is Across clue number 18

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer GORY


19 Across: "39. Cooks just the outsides of"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: S___S
  • Similar words: scorch, singe
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: make very hot and dry
  • This is Across clue number 19

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SEARS


20 Across: "40. Nuisance"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'P' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: P__T
  • Similar words: plague, pestilence
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 20

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer PEST


21 Across: "41. A narcissist has a big one"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'E' and ends with 'O'
  • Similar words: self-importance, egotism
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others
  • This is Across clue number 21

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer EGO


22 Across: "42. Giving the go-ahead"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'G'
  • Word pattern: O___G
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 22

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer OKING


23 Across: "43. Keto and Paleo, for two"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: D___S
  • Similar words: diet, dieting
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a prescribed selection of foods
  • This is Across clue number 23

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer DIETS


24 Across: "44. Boot, good, loom, moon, pool, rook, woof"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 12 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: D__________N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 24

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer DOUBLEOSEVEN


25 Across: "47. In one's birthday suit"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'N' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: N__E
  • Similar words: bare, nude person
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: a painting of a naked human figure
  • This is Across clue number 25

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer NUDE


26 Across: "48. Skeptic's remark"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 6 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: I____R
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 26

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer IFEVER


27 Across: "52. Home of a "500" race, familiarly"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'I' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: I__Y
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 27

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer INDY


28 Across: "54. Great ___ National Park (Nevada attraction)"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: B___N
  • Similar words: washbasin, river basin
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 28

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer BASIN


29 Across: "58. Shoe's bottom"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 4 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: S__E
  • Similar words: lonesome, resole
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: the underside of footwear or a golf club
  • This is Across clue number 29

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SOLE


30 Across: "59. Play-___"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'D' and ends with 'H'
  • Similar words: ut, do
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 30

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer DOH


31 Across: "60. Andrew, Ketanji Brown, Mahalia, Reggie, Stonewall"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 11 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'J' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: J_________E
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 31

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer JACKSONFIVE


32 Across: "62. Musical Yoko"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'O'
  • Similar words: Yoko Ono
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 32

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ONO


33 Across: "63. With everything on the line"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: A___N
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 33

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer ALLIN


34 Across: "64. Like a pyramid or sphere"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'D'
  • Word pattern: S___D
  • Similar words: firm, strong
  • Opposite of: hollow
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure
  • This is Across clue number 34

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer SOLID


35 Across: "65. Femur and fibula site"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 3 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'G'
  • Similar words: stage, peg
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 35

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer LEG


36 Across: "66. Not sharp, as a pencil"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: B___T
  • Similar words: numb, outspoken
  • Opposite of: sharpen
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • Definition: make less intense
  • This is Across clue number 36

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer BLUNT


37 Across: "67. Vulgar"

Helpful hints for this Across clue:

  • This word has 5 letters going left to right
  • It starts with 'C' and ends with 'S'
  • Word pattern: C___S
  • This is an abbreviation or acronym
  • This is Across clue number 37

Answer:

Click to reveal the Across answer CRASS

Expert Strategies for Solving Across Clues

Master the horizontal clues with these professional tips:

Why Start with Across Clues?

  • Across clues often provide more letter intersections
  • Reading left to right feels more natural
  • Many common phrases run horizontally
  • Across answers often help solve Down clues

Across Clue Patterns to Recognize

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

Time-Saving Across Techniques

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Across Clues

What are Across clues in crossword puzzles?

Across clues are the horizontal entries in a crossword puzzle that read from left to right. They're numbered and correspond to specific rows in the grid.

Should I solve Across or Down clues first?

Many solvers prefer starting with Across clues because reading left-to-right feels more natural. However, the best approach is to solve the clues you find easiest first, regardless of direction.

How many Across clues are in today's puzzle?

Today's NYT crossword has 37 Across clues.

Are Across clues easier than Down clues?

Neither direction is inherently easier. The difficulty depends on the specific clues and your knowledge. However, Across clues often contain more common phrases and expressions.

How do Across clues interact with Down clues?

Across and Down 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 17, 2025 at 04:46 AM

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