XWordHint Times Crossword Complete Solution: July 09, 2025
Our expert breakdown helps you solve the July 09 XWordHint crossword while expanding your vocabulary. Learn answer strategies and discover word connections.
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Top dog?
Clue #2: 5. Top hat?
Clue #3: 8. Top gun?
Clue #4: 14. Olympic event in which athletes wear masks
Clue #5: 15. Balmy time in Bordeaux
Clue #6: 16. Squids' kin
Clue #7: 17. Marilyn Monroe used eyeliner to darken the one on her cheek
Clue #8: 18. Late actor Kilmer
Clue #9: 19. Be off the mark
Clue #10: 20. Number with 12 zeros in the U.S. but 18 zeros in other parts of the world
Clue #11: 23. Cotillion V.I.P.
Clue #12: 24. Top 10 song
Antonyms: miss
Clue #13: 25. Auntie ___ (food court chain)
Clue #14: 27. Who, What or I Don't Know, to Abbott and Costello
Clue #15: 31. Popular digital wallet service
Clue #16: 35. Non-Rx
Clue #17: 36. Dance instruction
Clue #18: 38. Jason of "How I Met Your Mother"
Clue #19: 39. One wearing a djellaba robe, typically
Clue #20: 41. Outer boundaries, as where this puzzle's theme answers are located
Clue #21: 44. Hospital fluids
Clue #22: 45. Pat ___, three-time N.B.A. Coach of the Year
Clue #23: 47. Bit of litter by a theater
Clue #24: 49. It may be picked by the picky
Clue #25: 50. Kind of Emmy
Antonyms: night
Clue #26: 53. Last Supper guest
Clue #27: 55. One end of a battery
Antonyms: cathode
Clue #28: 57. State animal of Utah
Clue #29: 58. Ryder Cup org.
Clue #30: 61. Famous misquote of a James Cagney line from the 1932 film "Taxi!"
Clue #31: 66. Beyond belief
Antonyms: natural, real
Clue #32: 68. Hunk
Clue #33: 69. ___ land
Clue #34: 70. Repeated sounds in "Hey Jude"
Clue #35: 71. From ___ Z
Clue #36: 72. Many moons
Antonyms: rejuvenate
Clue #37: 73. Bottom feeder?
Clue #38: 74. Bottom line?
Clue #39: 75. Bottom dollar?
Across Clues and Answers (39)
Clue #1: 1. Side note?
Clue #2: 2. Agreed-___
Clue #3: 3. Prefix with communication
Clue #4: 4. Grow choppers
Clue #5: 5. Get off the ground?
Clue #6: 6. Stressed type: Abbr.
Clue #7: 7. Singer Reese
Clue #8: 8. California college where the writer David Foster Wallace taught English
Clue #9: 9. Unfriendly quality
Clue #10: 10. Ave. crossers
Clue #11: 11. Lowly sort
Clue #12: 12. Redheaded boy of 1960s TV
Clue #13: 13. Side arm?
Clue #14: 21. Parts of eyeglass frames
Clue #15: 22. First magazine to feature Steve Jobs on its cover (October 1981)
Clue #16: 26. Elvis's "___ Not You"
Clue #17: 27. Side plank?
Antonyms: get_off
Clue #18: 28. Parts of hearts
Clue #19: 29. Like snakes
Clue #20: 30. Mustachioed "Simpsons" character
Clue #21: 32. 007, for one
Clue #22: 33. Jeopardy
Clue #23: 34. Side dish?
Clue #24: 37. Family-friendly ratings
Clue #25: 40. Onetime alternative to VHS
Clue #26: 42. Gate info
Clue #27: 43. Comic book hero whose secret identity is Conner Kent
Clue #28: 46. Symbol of contrasting principles
Clue #29: 48. Get out of the starting gate fast
Antonyms: unbolt
Clue #30: 51. Bread
Clue #31: 52. End of a professor's address
Clue #32: 54. 1970s space station
Clue #33: 56. "J. ___" (2011 Clint Eastwood biopic)
Clue #34: 58. Side kick?
Clue #35: 59. Growl
Clue #36: 60. River under the Ponte Vecchio
Clue #37: 62. Itty bit
Clue #38: 63. Prego rival
Clue #39: 64. Guinness of "Star Wars"
Clue #40: 65. Side job?
Clue #41: 67. French 101 word that sounds like a letter of the alphabet
Expert Solving Strategies
- Look for fill-in-the-blank clues first (they're often easiest)
- Watch for question marks indicating wordplay
- Check vowel patterns in partially solved words
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Saturday, August 17, 2024
NYTimes Saturday, August 17, 2024 - Crossword Clues Hints
The Crossword hints blog is an one of the most popular crossword clue puzzles with answers solver. Here are the clues and answers for today nyt puzzle.
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Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 17, 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:
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The clue is 1. Ireland's second-best-selling musical act after U2. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ENYA
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The clue is 5. Forsythia, for one. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SHRUB
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The clue is 10. Verbally waver. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: HAW
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The clue is 13. Something shown to a rude houseguest. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: DOOR
Possible Answer : threshold, doorway, room_access, door
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The clue is 14. Mistreatment. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: ABUSE
Possible Answer : mistreat, ill-treatment, maltreatment, ill-usage, revilement, contumely, pervert, blackguard, vilification, step, misuse, ill-use, maltreat, shout, ill-treat, insult, clapperclaw, abuse
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The clue is 15. "___ Agua Para Chocolate" (hit 1992 foreign-language film). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: COMO
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The clue is 16. One might clean up lots of toys. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: DOGGROOMER
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The clue is 18. Potatoes, in Indian cuisine. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ALOO
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The clue is 19. Grown in ___ (brand of frozen French fries). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: IDAHO
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The clue is 20. Reason one might read a "Speed Hump" sign and laugh. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: DIRTYMIND
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The clue is 22. One might be "slippery". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ELM
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The clue is 23. Epic backdrop, maybe. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: WAR
Possible Answer : war, state_of_war, warfare
Possible Opposite Answer : peace, make_peace
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The clue is 25. Some skintight clothing. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SHAPERS
Possible Answer : maker, shaping_machine, shaper
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The clue is 26. Coal miner's discovery. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: SEAM
Possible Answer : wrinkle, crease, line, crinkle, furrow, bed, seam
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The clue is 28. Josh who voices Olaf in "Frozen". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: GAD
Possible Answer : gad, generalized_anxiety_disorder, spur, GAD, anxiety_reaction, jazz_around, gallivant
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The clue is 30. Initial tentative attempt. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: FORAY
Possible Answer : despoil, maraud, reave, foray, strip, plunder, rifle, raid, ransack, pillage, loot
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The clue is 31. Nonstop flight?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: STAIRMASTER
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The clue is 35. Jamie Lee Curtis or Neve Campbell, notably. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: SCREAMQUEEN
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The clue is 37. Really loses one's cool. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (11 letters)
The answer: GOESNUCLEAR
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The clue is 39. Planned Parenthood doc. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: OBGYN
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The clue is 42. Often-bracketed bit of Latin. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SIC
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The clue is 43. Mark as important, in a way. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: STAR
Possible Answer : virtuoso, adept, sensation, prima, lead, headliner, hotshot, principal, wiz, champion, mavin, leading, whizz, whiz, star, maven, wizard, starring, ace, genius, star_topology, stellar, superstar, asterisk
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The clue is 45. You! All of you!. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: SOLVERS
Possible Answer : problem_solver, convergent_thinker, solver
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The clue is 48. Lunes, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: DIA
Possible Answer : DIA, Defense_Intelligence_Agency
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The clue is 50. The "1" in 8-8-1, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: TIE
Possible Answer : bond, standoff, tie, link, railroad_tie, tie_beam, wed, bind, necktie, attach, sleeper, crosstie, association, affiliation, linkup, tie-up, connect, tie-in, link_up, draw, marry, splice
Possible Opposite Answer : disconnect, untie
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The clue is 51. "Hold please"?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: INEEDAHUG
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The clue is 53. River through Glasgow. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CLYDE
Possible Answer : Clyde
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The clue is 55. What lions can do that pumas cannot. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ROAR
Possible Answer : wail, bellow, yawl, yaup, roar, yowl, bellowing, hollering, ululate, thunder, boom, hollo, roaring, holla, holloa, howl, holler
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The clue is 56. "A deal's a deal!". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (10 letters)
The answer: NOBACKSIES
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The clue is 58. ThinkPads, originally. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: IBMS
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The clue is 59. ___ anglaise (rich custard). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: CREME
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The clue is 60. Survey unit. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ACRE
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The clue is 61. Cry for help. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SOS
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The clue is 62. Toaster's opening. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: HERES
Possible Answer : Here, Hera, here
Possible Opposite Answer : there
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The clue is 63. Randall's elder daughter on "This Is Us". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: TESS
Possible Answer : si, atomic_number_52, te, Te, tellurium, ti
Down Clues and Answers:
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The clue is 1. Goes down the drain, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: EDDIES
Possible Answer: twist, eddy, Mary_Morse_Baker_Eddy, whirl, Eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl, Mary_Baker_Eddy
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The clue is 2. Thinks (on). Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: NOODLES
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The clue is 3. Stretcher bearers?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: YOGAMATS
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The clue is 4. Frustrated cry. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: ARGH
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The clue is 5. Portuguese title. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: SAO
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The clue is 6. "True Detective" and "The Wire," for two. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: HBODRAMAS
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The clue is 7. One-named poet from the 13th century. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: RUMI
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The clue is 8. App audience. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: USERS
Possible Answer: substance_abuser, drug_user, exploiter, user
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The clue is 9. Sea bed?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: BERTH
Possible Answer: bunk, place, moorage, built_in_bed, office, mooring, wharf, post, berth, tie_up, billet, spot, position, slip, situation, moor
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The clue is 10. Like Medina, Saudi Arabia, vis-Ã -vis Medina, Ohio. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: HOLIER
Possible Answer: holy
Possible Opposite Answer : unholy
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The clue is 11. So-called "king of the Egyptian gods". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: AMONRA
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The clue is 12. Rustic. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: WOODSY
Possible Answer: woodsy, arboreous, arboraceous, woody
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The clue is 15. Scouting gatherings. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: CAMPOREES
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The clue is 17. Spat. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ROW
Possible Answer: row, words, quarrel, wrangle, rowing, course, run-in, dustup
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The clue is 21. "Get me?". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: YAFEEL
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The clue is 24. Match up. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: AGREE
Possible Answer: hold, harmonize, match, gibe, jibe, fit, agree, tally, consort, fit_in, concord, check, correspond, harmonise, accord, concur
Possible Opposite Answer : disagree
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The clue is 27. Fashions out of whatever's lying around. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: MACGYVERS
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The clue is 29. Sends to hell. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: DAMNS
Possible Answer: hoot, darn, imprecate, anathemise, beshrew, maledict, shucks, anathemize, tinker's_dam, bedamn, damn, tinker's_damn, curse, red_cent, shit
Possible Opposite Answer : bless
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The clue is 32. Worked on a collapsible table, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: IRONED
Possible Answer: press, iron, ironed, iron_out
Possible Opposite Answer : unironed
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The clue is 33. Hit Netflix show whose pilot episode is titled "Red Light, Green Light". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (9 letters)
The answer: SQUIDGAME
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The clue is 34. Stanley of "Julie & Julia". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: TUCCI
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The clue is 36. Low-cost lager from Anheuser-Busch, familiarly. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (8 letters)
The answer: NATTYICE
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The clue is 38. Eleven in Las Vegas. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (7 letters)
The answer: RAIDERS
Possible Answer: despoiler, plunderer, pillager, raider, looter, freebooter, spoiler
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The clue is 39. God slain by his brother, then resurrected by his wife. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: OSIRIS
Possible Answer: Osiris
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The clue is 40. Animal also known as a pygmy chimpanzee. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: BONOBO
Possible Answer: Pan_paniscus, bonobo, pygmy_chimpanzee
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The clue is 41. Sparkles. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: GLEAMS
Possible Answer: gleaming, lambency, gleam, glimmer, glow, shine, glisten, glint, glitter
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The clue is 44. ___ Puffs. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (6 letters)
The answer: REESES
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The clue is 46. In Buffalo, it's a faux pas to order this with Buffalo wings. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: RANCH
Possible Answer: ranch, cattle_ranch, cattle_farm, spread
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The clue is 47. Buttress, with "up". Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (5 letters)
The answer: SHORE
Possible Answer: set_ashore, shore, prop, shoring, prop_up, land, shore_up
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The clue is 49. Frustrated cry. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: ACK
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The clue is 52. Eschew the subway, say. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: UBER
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The clue is 54. Something that's good to do a 180 on?. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (4 letters)
The answer: LSAT
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The clue is 57. These, in French. Can you find the Answer?
Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (3 letters)
The answer: CES
Possible Answer: cerium, atomic_number_58, Ce
Monday, September 29, 2025
November 05, 2019 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint
Quick Navigation - Table of Contents
- Puzzle Overview & Difficulty
- Across Clues (35 clues)
- Down Clues (41 clues)
- Category Breakdown
- Complete Puzzle Statistics
- Pro Solving Tips
- Related Crossword Solutions
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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 76 (35 Across, 41 Down)
Average Word Length: 4.9 letters
November 05, 2019 Tuesday NYT - Complete Across Solutions
| No. | Clue | Letters |
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| 1A | 1. Pop group whose name is also a rhyme scheme | 4 |
| 2A | 5. Bit of dance instruction | 4 |
| 3A | 9. ___ Xtra (soft drink) | 4 |
| 4A | 13. Neighborhood neglected by local government | 4 |
| 5A | 14. "Touched by an Angel" actress Downey | 4 |
| 6A | 15. Calculations that may be given in square feet | 5 |
| 7A | 17. Robot | 9 |
| 8A | 19. Needle | 5 |
| 9A | 20. ___ dish | 5 |
| 10A | 21. Pioneering arcade game company | 5 |
| 11A | 23. Capitalize on | 3 |
| 12A | 24. Object commonly worn by someone under house arrest | 12 |
| 13A | 27. Part of a buck | 6 |
| 14A | 30. Pamper | 4 |
| 15A | 31. Sheep's sound | 3 |
| 16A | 32. Word before we or flush | 5 |
| 17A | 36. Greek H's | 4 |
| 18A | 39. One making a scene outdoors | 15 |
| 19A | 43. Prefix meaning "inner" | 4 |
| 20A | 44. Golf club designed to achieve loft | 5 |
| 21A | 45. School fund-raising grp. | 3 |
| 22A | 46. Explorer ___ the Red | 4 |
| 23A | 49. Noted holder of 1,093 U.S. patents | 6 |
| 24A | 51. Venus, for one | 12 |
| 25A | 56. Edwards or Ramstein: Abbr. | 3 |
| 26A | 57. Detest | 5 |
| 27A | 58. Lollipop-sucking character of 1970s TV | 5 |
| 28A | 62. What aftershave can do | 5 |
| 29A | 64. Movie role with range ... or what 17-, 24-, 39- and 51-Across each have? | 9 |
| 30A | 66. Black tea variety | 5 |
| 31A | 67. 1993's ___ Accords | 4 |
| 32A | 68. "The Grapes of Wrath" migrator | 4 |
| 33A | 69. Contents of a Facebook feed | 4 |
| 34A | 70. Source for restaurant reviews | 4 |
| 35A | 71. "What's the ___?" | 4 |
Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!
Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!
Clue 1 Across: "1. Pop group whose name is also a rhyme scheme"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ABBA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "5. Bit of dance instruction"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
- Words that mean the same thing: mistreat, measure, stair
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: STEP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "9. ___ Xtra (soft drink)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: PIBB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "13. Neighborhood neglected by local government"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a district of a city marked by poverty and inferior living conditions
- Words that mean the same thing: slum area
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: SLUM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Across: "14. "Touched by an Angel" actress Downey"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern india but now are living on all continents (but mostly in europe, north africa, and north america)
- Words that mean the same thing: Gipsy, fixed storage, Romani
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROMA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Across: "15. Calculations that may be given in square feet"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
- Words that mean the same thing: domain, arena, region
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: AREAS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Across: "17. Robot"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that someone who acts or responds in a mechanical or apathetic way
- Words that mean the same thing: zombie, zombi, robot
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: AUTOMATON
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Across: "19. Needle"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
- Words that mean the same thing: pester, razz, tantalise
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: TEASE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Across: "20. ___ dish"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: PETRI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Across: "21. Pioneering arcade game company"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: ATARI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Across: "23. Capitalize on"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about geography.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the act of using
- Words that mean the same thing: usage, employment, role
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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Ready for the answer? Click here!
The answer is: USE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Across: "24. Object commonly worn by someone under house arrest"
Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANKLEMONITOR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Across: "27. Part of a buck"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that deciduous horn of a member of the deer family
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ANTLER
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Clue 14 Across: "30. Pamper"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
- Words that mean the same thing: cosset, coddle, spoil
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BABY
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Clue 15 Across: "31. Sheep's sound"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the cry made by sheep
- Words that mean the same thing: bleat, blate, blat
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BAA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Across: "32. Word before we or flush"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a sail set next above the topgallant on a royal mast
- Words that mean the same thing: imperial, majestic, royal stag
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROYAL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Across: "36. Greek H's"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional basque party; want to create an independent homeland in spain's western pyrenees
- Words that mean the same thing: Euskadi ta Askatasuna, ETA, Basque Fatherland and Liberty
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ETAS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "39. One making a scene outdoors"
Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _______________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LANDSCAPEARTIST
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 19 Across: "43. Prefix meaning "inner""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ENDO
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Clue 20 Across: "44. Golf club designed to achieve loft"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any shape that is triangular in cross section
- Words that mean the same thing: deposit, submarine, force
- The opposite would be: dislodge
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: WEDGE
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Clue 21 Across: "45. School fund-raising grp."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PTA
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Clue 22 Across: "46. Explorer ___ the Red"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ERIK
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Across: "49. Noted holder of 1,093 U.S. patents"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that united states inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the kinetoscope (1847-1931)
- Words that mean the same thing: Thomas Edison, Thomas Alva Edison
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EDISON
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Across: "51. Venus, for one"
Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROMANGODDESS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Across: "56. Edwards or Ramstein: Abbr."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AFB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "57. Detest"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that find repugnant
- Words that mean the same thing: loathe, execrate, abominate
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ABHOR
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Clue 27 Across: "58. Lollipop-sucking character of 1970s TV"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KOJAK
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 28 Across: "62. What aftershave can do"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a kind of pain; something as sudden and painful as being stung
- Words that mean the same thing: con, bunco, bunko
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STING
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Clue 29 Across: "64. Movie role with range ... or what 17-, 24-, 39- and 51-Across each have?"
Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about movies/film.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: JUICYPART
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "66. Black tea variety"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a superior grade of black tea; grown in india and sri lanka and java
- Words that mean the same thing: orange pekoe
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PEKOE
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Clue 31 Across: "67. 1993's ___ Accords"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the capital and largest city of norway; the country's main port; located at the head of a fjord on norway's southern coast
- Words that mean the same thing: capital of Norway, Christiania
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OSLO
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Clue 32 Across: "68. "The Grapes of Wrath" migrator"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OKIE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "69. Contents of a Facebook feed"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about literature.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that information about recent and important events
- Words that mean the same thing: news show, intelligence, word
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NEWS
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Clue 34 Across: "70. Source for restaurant reviews"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a sharp high-pitched cry (especially by a dog)
- Words that mean the same thing: yelping, yap, yip
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: YELP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "71. "What's the ___?""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a particular instance of buying or selling
- Words that mean the same thing: treat, peck, consider
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DEAL
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November 05, 2019 Down Hints: NYT Tuesday Crossword Guide
| No. | Clue | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 1. "Stat!" | 4 |
| 2D | 2. Pale ___ dot (Earth) | 4 |
| 3D | 3. Ashtray item | 4 |
| 4D | 4. Lacking a compass, say | 6 |
| 5D | 5. Spanish Mrs. | 3 |
| 6D | 6. A to Z | 5 |
| 7D | 7. Hardly underplay | 5 |
| 8D | 8. ___ Games (quadrennial event) | 5 |
| 9D | 9. Green outer layer of a statue | 6 |
| 10D | 10. Fury | 3 |
| 11D | 11. Advice much seen in Cosmopolitan and Seventeen | 10 |
| 12D | 12. Low voice | 5 |
| 13D | 16. Fortuneteller | 4 |
| 14D | 18. Rock experts? | 6 |
| 15D | 22. Burglarize | 3 |
| 16D | 25. McDonald's founder Ray | 4 |
| 17D | 26. "Yeah, right!" | 4 |
| 18D | 27. Qualified | 4 |
| 19D | 28. Bread baked in a tandoor | 4 |
| 20D | 29. Conveyance for two | 10 |
| 21D | 33. Rotate about an axis, as a plane | 3 |
| 22D | 34. Bone smasher in the opening scene of "2001: A Space Odyssey" | 3 |
| 23D | 35. Directed | 3 |
| 24D | 37. Regarding | 4 |
| 25D | 38. Kyle and Kenny's friend on "South Park" | 4 |
| 26D | 40. "___ the Explorer" | 4 |
| 27D | 41. James who wrote "A Death in the Family" | 4 |
| 28D | 42. Morning warning in a sailor's saying | 6 |
| 29D | 47. Since forever | 6 |
| 30D | 48. Soviet spy agcy. | 3 |
| 31D | 50. Type of crustacean whose name means "equal-footed" | 6 |
| 32D | 51. Hoarse voice | 4 |
| 33D | 52. Frequently | 5 |
| 34D | 53. "How great," sarcastically | 5 |
| 35D | 54. Put out, as a fire | 5 |
| 36D | 55. Fire ___ | 5 |
| 37D | 59. TV anchor Tapper | 4 |
| 38D | 60. Operatic highlight | 4 |
| 39D | 61. Producer of many compilation records | 4 |
| 40D | 63. "Immediately!" | 3 |
| 41D | 65. Steal, in slang | 3 |
Now Let's Solve the Down Clues!
Down clues go from top to bottom. Use the letters from your across answers to help!
Clue 1 Down: "1. "Stat!""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that as soon as possible
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: ASAP
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Clue 2 Down: "2. Pale ___ dot (Earth)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- Words that mean the same thing: low-spirited, risque, disconsolate
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BLUE
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Clue 3 Down: "3. Ashtray item"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that thick end of the handle
- Words that mean the same thing: target, bum, tail
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BUTT
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Clue 4 Down: "4. Lacking a compass, say"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AMORAL
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Clue 5 Down: "5. Spanish Mrs."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SRA
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Clue 6 Down: "6. A to Z"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the whole amount
- Words that mean the same thing: summate, sum up, sum
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOTAL
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Clue 7 Down: "7. Hardly underplay"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EMOTE
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Clue 8 Down: "8. ___ Games (quadrennial event)"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PANAM
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Clue 9 Down: "9. Green outer layer of a statue"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PATINA
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Clue 10 Down: "10. Fury"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
- Words that mean the same thing: anger, choler, ira
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IRE
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Clue 11 Down: "11. Advice much seen in Cosmopolitan and Seventeen"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BEAUTYTIPS
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Clue 12 Down: "12. Low voice"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an adult male singer with the lowest voice
- Words that mean the same thing: bass, bass voice
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: BASSO
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Clue 13 Down: "16. Fortuneteller"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a person with unusual powers of foresight
- Words that mean the same thing: prophet, visionary, prophesier
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SEER
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Clue 14 Down: "18. Rock experts?"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that laborer who works in a mine
- Words that mean the same thing: mineworker, miner
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MINERS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Down: "22. Burglarize"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that take something away by force or without the consent of the owner
- Words that mean the same thing: hook, pluck, fleece
- The opposite would be: undercharge
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ROB
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Clue 16 Down: "25. McDonald's founder Ray"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KROC
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Clue 17 Down: "26. "Yeah, right!""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: IBET
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Clue 18 Down: "27. Qualified"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (usually followed by `to') having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
- Words that mean the same thing: able-bodied, capable
- The opposite would be: unable
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ABLE
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Clue 19 Down: "28. Bread baked in a tandoor"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that leavened bread baked in a clay oven in india; usually shaped like a teardrop
- Words that mean the same thing: nan
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NAAN
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Clue 20 Down: "29. Conveyance for two"
Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: __________
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TANDEMBIKE
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Clue 21 Down: "33. Rotate about an axis, as a plane"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an erratic deflection from an intended course
- Words that mean the same thing: yawn, gape, swerve
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: YAW
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Clue 22 Down: "34. Bone smasher in the opening scene of "2001: A Space Odyssey""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
- Words that mean the same thing: anthropoid, copycat, caricature
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: APE
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Clue 23 Down: "35. Directed"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
- Words that mean the same thing: lead, run, result
- The opposite would be: follow
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: LED
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Down: "37. Regarding"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ASTO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Down: "38. Kyle and Kenny's friend on "South Park""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: STAN
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Clue 26 Down: "40. "___ the Explorer""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DORA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 27 Down: "41. James who wrote "A Death in the Family""
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that united states novelist (1909-1955)
- Words that mean the same thing: James Agee
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: AGEE
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Clue 28 Down: "42. Morning warning in a sailor's saying"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: REDSKY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 29 Down: "47. Since forever"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: INAGES
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Clue 30 Down: "48. Soviet spy agcy."
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that formerly the predominant security police organization of soviet russia
- Words that mean the same thing: Committee for State Security, Soviet KGB
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: KGB
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Down: "50. Type of crustacean whose name means "equal-footed""
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ISOPOD
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Clue 32 Down: "51. Hoarse voice"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that uttering in an irritated tone
- Words that mean the same thing: wood file, rasping
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RASP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Down: "52. Frequently"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that many times at short intervals
- Words that mean the same thing: oft, a great deal, ofttimes
- The opposite would be: rarely, infrequently
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OFTEN
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Clue 34 Down: "53. "How great," sarcastically"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OHJOY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Down: "54. Put out, as a fire"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that put out, as of a candle or a light
- Words that mean the same thing: dunk, duck, put out
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DOUSE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 36 Down: "55. Fire ___"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
- Words that mean the same thing: Mandrillus leucophaeus, practise, recitation
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DRILL
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Clue 37 Down: "59. TV anchor Tapper"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: JAKE
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Clue 38 Down: "60. Operatic highlight"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about history.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an elaborate song for solo voice
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ARIA
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Clue 39 Down: "61. Producer of many compilation records"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: KTEL
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Clue 40 Down: "63. "Immediately!""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that the momentary present
- Words that mean the same thing: nowadays, today, right away
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: NOW
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Clue 41 Down: "65. Steal, in slang"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
- Words that mean the same thing: hook, glom, collar
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: COP
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| General Knowledge | 54 | 71.1% |
| Short Answer | 11 | 14.5% |
| History | 3 | 3.9% |
| Food & Drink | 2 | 2.6% |
| Sports | 2 | 2.6% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 1 | 1.3% |
| Geography | 1 | 1.3% |
| Movies/Film | 1 | 1.3% |
| Literature | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Across Clues | 35 |
| Down Clues | 41 |
| Total Clues | 76 |
| Average Answer Length | 4.9 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 15 letters |
Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!
- Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
- Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
- When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
- Today is Tuesday, and these puzzles are usually medium level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 4 letters
- Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
- Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!
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Last Updated: September 29, 2025 at 05:21 AM