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Saturday, August 3, 2024

Saturday NYT Crosswords - August 03, 2024

Saturday NYT Crossword puzzle hints - August 03, 2024

Welcome to NYT Puzzle and answers. The New York Times Crossword is one of the most popular puzzles. Here are the clues and answers for today's puzzle:

Saturday NYT Crosswords - August 03, 2024

Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 03, 2024

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

Across Clues and Answers:

1. Election presence since the '40s - Show Answer

PACS

(4 letters)

Synonyms: PAC, political_action_committee

5. Retrieval speed of a computer - Show Answer

ACCESSTIME

(10 letters)

15. Latin I word - Show Answer

AMAT

(4 letters)

16. Professional pitcher? - Show Answer

PIANOTUNER

(10 letters)

17. Request for details - Show Answer

CARETOELABORATE

(15 letters)

19. What often can't be beat? - Show Answer

THERAP

(6 letters)

20. Light touch - Show Answer

CARESS

(6 letters)

Synonyms: fondle, caress

21. Minnesota W.N.B.A. team - Show Answer

LYNX

(4 letters)

Synonyms: lynx, catamount

22. Cousin voiced by Snoop Dogg in two films - Show Answer

ITT

(3 letters)

24. "Not ___" - Show Answer

YET

(3 letters)

Synonyms: even, still, nevertheless, all_the_same, however, even_so, notwithstanding, yet, up_to_now, thus_far, til_now, heretofore, until_now, so_far, as_yet, in_time, hitherto, withal, nonetheless

25. Heaven - Show Answer

ECSTASY

(7 letters)

Synonyms: go, cristal, X, XTC, rapture, disco_biscuit, exaltation, raptus, transport, ecstasy, Adam, hug_drug

28. Meryl Streep and Amy Adams played them in 2008's "Doubt" - Show Answer

NUNS

(4 letters)

Synonyms: conical_buoy, nun_buoy, nun

31. French resort town - Show Answer

STTROPEZ

(8 letters)

34. Unsolicited, in a way - Show Answer

ONSPEC

(6 letters)

36. More than just impress - Show Answer

AWE

(3 letters)

Synonyms: reverence, fear, awe, veneration

37. Block - Show Answer

DAM

(3 letters)

Synonyms: dyke, dam, decametre, dkm, dekametre, dam_up, dekameter, dike, decameter

38. Ref's decision - Show Answer

TKO

(3 letters)

Synonyms: technical_knockout, TKO

39. Supply at an I.V.F. clinic - Show Answer

OVA

(3 letters)

Synonyms: ovum, egg_cell

40. Home run, informally - Show Answer

DINGER

(6 letters)

42. Ready - Show Answer

PREPARED

(8 letters)

Synonyms: organize, make, groom, prepare, machinate, fain, disposed, train, set_up, set, educate, get_up, prepared, devise, ready, develop, inclined, organise, fix, cook, gear_up
Antonyms: unprepared

44. Vet - Show Answer

EXGI

(4 letters)

45. Word from the French for "rung" - Show Answer

ECHELON

(7 letters)

Synonyms: echelon

47. Scott in Illinois, e.g.: Abbr. - Show Answer

AFB

(3 letters)

49. Cultivate, in a way - Show Answer

HOE

(3 letters)

Synonyms: hoe

50. "Really?" - Show Answer

ITIS

(4 letters)

53. Last syllable of a word - Show Answer

ULTIMA

(6 letters)

Synonyms: ultima

55. Losers of the 1994 and 1999 N.B.A. Finals - Show Answer

KNICKS

(6 letters)

57. Virtually silently, in a classic poem - Show Answer

ONLITTLECATFEET

(15 letters)

60. [shrug] - Show Answer

IDONTGETIT

(10 letters)

61. Helen of Troy's mother - Show Answer

LEDA

(4 letters)

Synonyms: Leda

62. 1962 war epic loaded with A-listers, with "The" - Show Answer

LONGESTDAY

(10 letters)

63. Old map letters - Show Answer

USSR

(4 letters)

Synonyms: USSR, Soviet_Union, Union_of_Soviet_Socialist_Republics, Russia

Down Clues and Answers:

1. Deal - Show Answer

PACT

(4 letters)

Synonyms: pact, accord, treaty

2. Title hero of a Menotti opera - Show Answer

AMAHL

(5 letters)

3. Drew using many lines? - Show Answer

CAREY

(5 letters)

4. "Ambition should be made of ___ stuff": "Julius Caesar" - Show Answer

STERNER

(7 letters)

Synonyms: stern, austere, severe, unrelenting, inexorable, relentless, stark, exacting, unappeasable, grim, strict, unforgiving

5. Per person - Show Answer

APOP

(4 letters)

6. Abbr. in French business names - Show Answer

CIE

(3 letters)

7. School with the mascot Oski the Bear, familiarly - Show Answer

CAL

(3 letters)

8. Puts on the books - Show Answer

ENACTS

(6 letters)

Synonyms: reenact, ordain, act_out, enact

9. Buckwheat noodle - Show Answer

SOBA

(4 letters)

10. Part of a child's bedtime routine, perhaps - Show Answer

STORY

(5 letters)

Synonyms: narration, floor, storey, tarradiddle, narrative, level, account, taradiddle, news_report, tale, report, write_up, story, history, fib, chronicle

11. Deep dishes - Show Answer

TUREENS

(7 letters)

Synonyms: tureen

12. Foggy - Show Answer

INASTUPOR

(9 letters)

13. M.L.B. team that's played in three different stadiums since its inception in 1962 - Show Answer

METS

(4 letters)

14. Old word of precedence - Show Answer

ERE

(3 letters)

18. It contains nearly 10,000 sections - Show Answer

TAXCODE

(7 letters)

22. Market unit - Show Answer

ITEM

(4 letters)

Synonyms: point, item, detail, token, particular

23. Looney Tunes menace, familiarly - Show Answer

TAZ

(3 letters)

26. Alley pickup - Show Answer

SPARE

(5 letters)

Synonyms: save, supernumerary, extra, excess, scanty, give_up, plain, unembellished, supererogatory, free, fifth_wheel, surplus, spare_part, superfluous, redundant, bare, dispense_with, part_with, trim, spare, unornamented

27. Sticks figure - Show Answer

YOKEL

(5 letters)

Synonyms: yokel, hick, chawbacon, hayseed, bumpkin, yahoo, rube

29. First name on the "Scream" poster - Show Answer

NEVE

(4 letters)

Synonyms: neve

30. Slew - Show Answer

SCAD

(4 letters)

Synonyms: scad

31. Only African-born headliner at London's Live Aid 1985 - Show Answer

SADE

(4 letters)

Synonyms: Sade, Marquis_de_Sade, de_Sade, Comte_Donatien_Alphonse_Francois_de_Sade

32. Bar from Mars - Show Answer

TWIX

(4 letters)

33. Clothing misnomer more aptly replaced by "three-quart" - Show Answer

TENGALLON

(9 letters)

35. Zero use - Show Answer

NOPOINT

(7 letters)

38. Stereotypical lowly role in a school play - Show Answer

TREE

(4 letters)

Synonyms: tree, shoetree, Tree, Sir_Herbert_Beerbohm_Tree, corner, tree_diagram

41. Christmas tradition - Show Answer

GIFTING

(7 letters)

Synonyms: give, present, invest, indue, gift, endow, endue, empower

42. ___-Nomenal, punny restaurant name - Show Answer

PHO

(3 letters)

43. Like some targeted winter meds - Show Answer

ANTIFLU

(7 letters)

46. Style of house with wide eaves - Show Answer

CHALET

(6 letters)

Synonyms: chalet

48. "S'il vous plaît," across the Rhine - Show Answer

BITTE

(5 letters)

51. Drinks mistakenly invented by a Dairy Queen owner in 1958 - Show Answer

ICEES

(5 letters)

Synonyms: frost, ice

52. Agendas, for short - Show Answer

SKEDS

(5 letters)

53. Useful command for the error-prone - Show Answer

UNDO

(4 letters)

Synonyms: undo, unmake, loosen, unwrap, untie
Antonyms: make, wrap

54. Many Zoom calls: Abbr. - Show Answer

MTGS

(4 letters)

55. Singer Perry - Show Answer

KATY

(4 letters)

56. Leading - Show Answer

STAR

(4 letters)

Synonyms: star_topology, starring, lead, ace, leading, sensation, hotshot, wiz, principal, mavin, genius, star, superstar, maven, headliner, prima, asterisk, adept, champion, whiz, stellar, whizz, virtuoso, wizard

57. Peanut ___ - Show Answer

OIL

(3 letters)

Synonyms: rock_oil, inunct, anoint, fossil_oil, vegetable_oil, oil_color, crude_oil, anele, oil_colour, embrocate, petroleum, crude, oil

58. Going concern, for short? - Show Answer

ETD

(3 letters)

Synonyms: ETD, explosive_trace_detection

59. Jack Ryan's org. in "The Hunt for Red October" - Show Answer

CIA

(3 letters)

Synonyms: CIA, Central_Intelligence_Agency

Thursday, July 25, 2024

Crossword puzzle hints - June 05, 2021

Welcome to NYT Puzzle and answers. The New York Times Crossword is one of the most popular puzzles. Here are the clues and answers for today's puzzle:

Break down the NYT Crosswords: June 05, 2021

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

Across Clues and Answers:

1. Basketball game in an arcade - Show Answer

POPASHOT

(8 letters)

9. Bad spot for a date? - Show Answer

PIMPLE

(6 letters)

Synonyms: pimple, hickey, zit

15. Death stare - Show Answer

EVILLOOK

(8 letters)

16. Bug's place? - Show Answer

INARUG

(6 letters)

17. Popular dish in Seville - Show Answer

GAZPACHO

(8 letters)

Synonyms: gazpacho

18. Kind of duck - Show Answer

PEKING

(6 letters)

Synonyms: Beijing, Peking, Peiping, capital_of_Red_China

19. ___ Morris, lead character on TV's "Saved by the Bell" - Show Answer

ZACK

(4 letters)

20. Expecting, informally - Show Answer

PREGGO

(6 letters)

21. Heavy metal band that earned a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2019 - Show Answer

BLACKSABBATH

(12 letters)

26. Bar food - Show Answer

TAPAS

(5 letters)

Synonyms: tapa_bark, tappa_bark, tappa, tapa

27. Palter - Show Answer

LIE

(3 letters)

Synonyms: lie_in, consist, rest, lie_down, prevarication, Lie, dwell, Trygve_Halvden_Lie, Trygve_Lie, lie
Antonyms: arise, stand

28. Third-tier caste member in "Brave New World" - Show Answer

GAMMA

(5 letters)

Synonyms: gamma, Gamma, Vasco_da_Gamma, da_Gamma

32. Low stats for some M.V.P. winners - Show Answer

ERAS

(4 letters)

Synonyms: earned_run_average, epoch, era, ERA, geological_era

33. Newspaper designer's responsibility - Show Answer

PAGELAYOUT

(10 letters)

35. Inspired stuff - Show Answer

AIR

(3 letters)

Synonyms: aura, line, aviation, air_out, melodic_phrase, airwave, aerate, send, air, broadcast, beam, transmit, vent, air_travel, tune, zephyr, breeze, melody, publicize, strain, atmosphere, publicise, ventilate, gentle_wind, bare, melodic_line

36. Qualities in music - Show Answer

TIMBRES

(7 letters)

Synonyms: timbre, tone, timber, quality

37. Brand of cashmere pronounced "say" - Show Answer

TSE

(3 letters)

38. Climactic court moment - Show Answer

MATCHPOINT

(10 letters)

40. Actress Seehorn of "Better Call Saul" - Show Answer

RHEA

(4 letters)

Synonyms: rhea, Rhea, nandu, Rhea_americana, Pterocnemia_pennata

41. Way - Show Answer

STYLE

(5 letters)

Synonyms: fashion, mode, style, expressive_style, dash, title, way, elan, flair, panache, vogue, trend, stylus, manner

42. R&B group ___ Hill - Show Answer

DRU

(3 letters)

43. Sta4nce, for instance - Show Answer

REBUS

(5 letters)

Synonyms: rebus

44. Took things to a whole new level - Show Answer

UPPEDTHEGAME

(12 letters)

47. NorCal daily - Show Answer

SACBEE

(6 letters)

50. Assessment, for short - Show Answer

EVAL

(4 letters)

51. "My schedule permitting" - Show Answer

IFICAN

(6 letters)

52. Nail-biter - Show Answer

THRILLER

(8 letters)

Synonyms: thriller

56. Explosive cited in "Hamlet" - Show Answer

PETARD

(6 letters)

Synonyms: petard

57. Qualifying phrase - Show Answer

IBELIEVE

(8 letters)

58. Some ice cream orders - Show Answer

SWIRLS

(6 letters)

Synonyms: swirl, whirlpool, eddy, vortex, twiddle, convolution, purl, whirl, twirl

59. Fly from Honolulu to Tokyo, say - Show Answer

LOSEADAY

(8 letters)

Down Clues and Answers:

1. Marker in the game Battleship - Show Answer

PEG

(3 letters)

Synonyms: stick, leg, nail_down, thole, nog, nail, peg_down, peg, wooden_leg, oarlock, tholepin, rowlock, pin, pegleg

2. Ingredients in Caesar's salads? - Show Answer

OVA

(3 letters)

Synonyms: egg_cell, ovum

3. Social event in which the food is usually ordered in - Show Answer

PIZZAPARTY

(10 letters)

4. Sources of hypoallergenic fiber - Show Answer

ALPACAS

(7 letters)

Synonyms: alpaca, Lama_pacos

5. Casual wear - Show Answer

SLACKS

(6 letters)

Synonyms: slake, quagmire, abate, slack_water, slackness, relax, slump, slacks, slow_down, morass, falloff, die_away, slack_off, quag, slow_up, slacken, slow, let_up, slack_up, falling_off, mire, slack, drop-off

6. Pawns - Show Answer

HOCKS

(5 letters)

Synonyms: hock, Rhenish, Rhine_wine, pawn, hock-joint, soak

7. "You're in such trouble!" - Show Answer

OOH

(3 letters)

Synonyms: ooh, aah

8. Ringside call - Show Answer

TKO

(3 letters)

Synonyms: technical_knockout, TKO

9. Prince William's sister-in-law - Show Answer

PIPPA

(5 letters)

10. It won't react well - Show Answer

INERTGAS

(8 letters)

11. Take advantage of the situation - Show Answer

MAKEHAY

(7 letters)

12. Moralizing sort - Show Answer

PRIG

(4 letters)

Synonyms: snob, prig, snoot, snot

13. Pulmonologist's study - Show Answer

LUNG

(4 letters)

Synonyms: lung

14. Toaster Strudel alternative - Show Answer

EGGO

(4 letters)

21. They're brought in for starters - Show Answer

BTEAMS

(6 letters)

22. Aid in rounding up - Show Answer

LARIAT

(6 letters)

Synonyms: riata, reata, lasso, lariat

23. Like some desserts - Show Answer

ALAMODE

(7 letters)

24. 8'2" children's character - Show Answer

BIGBIRD

(7 letters)

25. Bar tidbit - Show Answer

BEERNUT

(7 letters)

29. Postponed indefinitely - Show Answer

MOTHBALLED

(10 letters)

Synonyms: mothball

30. Sight along the National Mall in Washington - Show Answer

MUSEUM

(6 letters)

Synonyms: museum

31. Unstressed - Show Answer

ATEASE

(6 letters)

33. Spot on a face - Show Answer

PIP

(3 letters)

Synonyms: mop_up, whip, pip, hit, shoot, rack_up, worst, blip, radar_target, spot

34. Cause for a replay - Show Answer

LET

(3 letters)

Synonyms: get, let, Lashkar-e-Taiba, permit, lease, allow, countenance, Lashkar-e-Toiba, net_ball, have, rent, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba, LET, Army_of_the_Righteous, Army_of_the_Pure
Antonyms: disallow, forbid, prevent