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Tuesday, August 13, 2024

NYT Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | Crossword Clues Hints with Answers

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Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 13, 2024

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

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Monday, October 21, 2024

No 27376 Mon Oct 21, 2024 NYT Crossword by Neil Padrick Wilson

Across Clues :

1. Make extremely thirsty, 6. Carvey who portrays Biden on "S.N.L.", 10. A multitasker might keep several open on a browser, 14. Love to pieces, 15. Apple product discontinued in 2022, 16. Mouth-related, 17. Disposable BBQ dish, 19. Log cabin wood, often, 20. Like many fine wines, 21. Rowboat movers, 22. In the future, 23. Drenched, 24. Doctor's office jarful, 26. Russian currency, 28. Ending with slug or snooze, 29. Direction to a newly knighted knight, 31. "Sooo tasty!", 32. Family member who usually goes by one name, 35. Elbows in a grocery store, 40. "No clue," in text shorthand, 41. Mushy food for babies, 42. String quartet instrument, 43. Hit maximum popularity, 45. Bumbling, 47. Makeshift twist-tie, 51. Green eggs go-with, 54. Spanish friend, 55. Performer prone to theatrics, 56. Move like sap from a tree, 57. Legit, 58. What a kid might use to hold 17-, 24-, 35- and 47-Across together, 60. "Citizen" played by Orson Welles, 61. "Très ___!" (French for "Very well!"), 62. Breaking news notification, 63. Kiss, in Cambridge, 64. Root vegetable often paired with goat cheese, 65. Affirmatives

Mon Oct 21, 2024 NYT Crossword by Neil Padrick Wilson
Mon Oct 21, 2024 NYT Crossword 


Down Clues :

1. Oblong yellowish fruit, 2. "A rolling stone gathers no moss," e.g., 3. Cowboy's feat with a lasso, 4. Street ___ (respect), 5. That lady, 6. Widen, as pupils, 7. In separate places, 8. Unenjoyable, to put it mildly, 9. Lemon drink suffix, 10. Prop for a magician's costume, 11. "The Little Mermaid" mermaid, 12. Tired and predictable, 13. Toys used on snow days, 18. Game with solid and striped balls, 22. "Crunched" muscles, informally, 24. Truck radio user, 25. Captain in Jules Verne novels, 27. Leading medal winner at the 2024 Olympics, 29. "___ the only one seeing this?", 30. Totally wicked, 31. Pup's bark, 32. Narrative details that don't withstand scrutiny, 33. European ___ (Anguilla anguilla), 34. Org. that might have you remove your shoes, 36. Iridescent gem, 37. Obvious untruth, 38. On top of, 39. Cautionary sign indicating a low point in the road, 43. Prop for a pirate's costume, 44. "Green" prefix, 45. Dream up, 46. In the neighborhood, 47. Manages to find a spot, say, 48. "Let me clarify ...", 49. p, on sheet music, 50. Pop singer Mann, 52. Sky blue, 53. Makes, as a deadline, 56. Undress with one's eyes, 58. Flow back, 59. Remark

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 21, 2024

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

Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Make extremely thirsty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARCH

    Possible Answer : sear, parch


  • The clue is 6. Carvey who portrays Biden on "S.N.L.". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DANA

    Possible Answer : Danu, Dana


  • The clue is 10. A multitasker might keep several open on a browser. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TABS

    Possible Answer : check, chit, lozenge, tabloid, pill, yellow_journalism, tab_key, tab, tablet


  • The clue is 14. Love to pieces. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADORE

    Possible Answer : adore


  • The clue is 15. Apple product discontinued in 2022. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IPOD

    Possible Answer : iPod


  • The clue is 16. Mouth-related. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORAL

    Possible Answer : oral, viva_voce, viva, oral_examination, unwritten, oral_exam

    Possible Opposite Answer : anal, aboral


  • The clue is 17. Disposable BBQ dish. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAPERPLATE


  • The clue is 19. Log cabin wood, often. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PINE

    Possible Answer : pine_tree, ache, yen, languish, true_pine, yearn, pine


  • The clue is 20. Like many fine wines. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGED

    Possible Answer : cured, elderly, maturate, aged, ripened, age, get_on, senesce, mature, of_age, senior, older

    Possible Opposite Answer : rejuvenate, young


  • The clue is 21. Rowboat movers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OARS

    Possible Answer : oar


  • The clue is 22. In the future. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AHEAD

    Possible Answer : onward, ahead, forwards, in_front, in_advance, forward, beforehand, before, out_front, forrader, leading, in_the_lead, onwards

    Possible Opposite Answer : back, backward


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

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

    The answer: WET

    Possible Answer : sloshed, soused, stiff, smashed, crocked, plastered, besotted, squiffy, pie-eyed, slopped, moisture, blotto, pissed, wet, lactating, fuddled, cockeyed, loaded, soaked, tight, blind_drunk, pixilated, sozzled

    Possible Opposite Answer : dry


  • The clue is 24. Doctor's office jarful. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COTTONBALLS


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

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

    The answer: RUBLE

    Possible Answer : ruble, rouble


  • The clue is 28. Ending with slug or snooze. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEST


  • The clue is 29. Direction to a newly knighted knight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARISE

    Possible Answer : develop, uprise, lift, arise, bob_up, come_up, move_up, rebel, rise_up, spring_up, grow, go_up, originate, stand_up, get_up, turn_out, rise

    Possible Opposite Answer : go_to_bed, sit_down, turn_in, fall


  • The clue is 31. "Sooo tasty!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YUM


  • The clue is 32. Family member who usually goes by one name. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PET

    Possible Answer : pet, dearie, best-loved, darling, PET, deary, favourite, ducky, favorite, positron_emission_tomography, favored, preferent, preferred


  • The clue is 35. Elbows in a grocery store. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MACARONINOODLES


  • The clue is 40. "No clue," in text shorthand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDK


  • The clue is 41. Mushy food for babies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAP

    Possible Answer : tit, teat, pap, nipple, spoon_food, mamilla, soft_diet, pablum, mammilla


  • The clue is 42. String quartet instrument. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VIOLA

    Possible Answer : viola, genus_Viola, Viola


  • The clue is 43. Hit maximum popularity. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEAK

    Possible Answer : height, flower, bill, tip, visor, extremum, efflorescence, superlative, point, prime, apex, vertex, eyeshade, elevation, blossom, acme, bloom, peak, summit, top_out, pinnacle, flush, vizor, heyday, crest, meridian, top, crown, tiptop

    Possible Opposite Answer : bottom_out


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

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

    The answer: INEPT

    Possible Answer : ill-chosen, inapt, awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inept, tactless, feckless


  • The clue is 47. Makeshift twist-tie. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PIPECLEANER


  • The clue is 51. Green eggs go-with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAM

    Possible Answer : ham_it_up, ham, ham_actor, overplay, gammon, overact, Ham, jambon

    Possible Opposite Answer : underact


  • The clue is 54. Spanish friend. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMIGO

    Possible Answer : amigo


  • The clue is 55. Performer prone to theatrics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIVA

    Possible Answer : prima_donna, diva


  • The clue is 56. Move like sap from a tree. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OOZE

    Possible Answer : goo, goop, gunk, ooze, oozing, seep, sludge, exudate, guck, transude, exude, gook, slime, muck, seepage, ooze_out


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

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

    The answer: REAL

    Possible Answer : existent, material, rattling, substantial, really, real_number, actual, literal, veridical, very, tangible, genuine, real

    Possible Opposite Answer : insubstantial, nominal, unreal


  • The clue is 58. What a kid might use to hold 17-, 24-, 35- and 47-Across together. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELMERSGLUE


  • The clue is 60. "Citizen" played by Orson Welles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KANE


  • The clue is 61. "Très ___!" (French for "Very well!"). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIEN


  • The clue is 62. Breaking news notification. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALERT

    Possible Answer : watchful, merry, zippy, awake, alive, alarm, rattling, alarum, brisk, snappy, warning_signal, spanking, alert, qui_vive, alerting, lively

    Possible Opposite Answer : unalert


  • The clue is 63. Kiss, in Cambridge. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNOG

    Possible Answer : buss, kiss, snog, osculate


  • The clue is 64. Root vegetable often paired with goat cheese. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BEET

    Possible Answer : beetroot, beet, Beta_vulgaris, common_beet


  • The clue is 65. Affirmatives. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YESES

    Possible Answer : yes

    Possible Opposite Answer : no


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Oblong yellowish fruit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAPAW

    Possible Answer: Asimina_triloba, pawpaw, papaw, papaw_tree

  • The clue is 2. "A rolling stone gathers no moss," e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADAGE

    Possible Answer: saw, adage, proverb, byword

  • The clue is 3. Cowboy's feat with a lasso. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROPETRICK

  • The clue is 4. Street ___ (respect). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRED

    Possible Answer: street_credibility, cred, street_cred

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

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

    The answer: HER

  • The clue is 6. Widen, as pupils. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DILATE

    Possible Answer: expound, dilate, lucubrate, elaborate, exposit, expand, expatiate, distend, flesh_out, enlarge

    Possible Opposite Answer : contract

  • The clue is 7. In separate places. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: APART

    Possible Answer: aside, asunder, obscure, isolated, apart

  • The clue is 8. Unenjoyable, to put it mildly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOTSOFUN

  • The clue is 9. Lemon drink suffix. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADE

    Possible Answer: ade, fruit_drink

  • The clue is 10. Prop for a magician's costume. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOPHAT

  • The clue is 11. "The Little Mermaid" mermaid. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARIEL

  • The clue is 12. Tired and predictable. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BANAL

    Possible Answer: banal, well-worn, trite, threadbare, timeworn, tired, commonplace, hackneyed, stock, old-hat, shopworn

  • The clue is 13. Toys used on snow days. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLEDS

    Possible Answer: sled, sledge, sleigh

  • The clue is 18. Game with solid and striped balls. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POOL

    Possible Answer: syndicate, pocket_billiards, consortium, pool, pond, puddle, kitty

  • The clue is 22. "Crunched" muscles, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABS

    Possible Answer: AB, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene, Bachelor_of_Arts, ABS, ab, Av, Ab, group_AB, abdominal_muscle, Artium_Baccalaurens, type_AB, BA, abdominal

  • The clue is 24. Truck radio user. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CBER

  • The clue is 25. Captain in Jules Verne novels. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEMO

  • The clue is 27. Leading medal winner at the 2024 Olympics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USA

    Possible Answer: US, U.S.A., Army, America, United_States, US_Army, the_States, United_States_Army, USA, United_States_of_America, U.S., U._S._Army

  • The clue is 29. "___ the only one seeing this?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMI

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

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

    The answer: RAD

    Possible Answer: radian, rad

  • The clue is 31. Pup's bark. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YIP

    Possible Answer: yelping, yip, yap, yelp

  • The clue is 32. Narrative details that don't withstand scrutiny. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PLOTHOLES

  • The clue is 33. European ___ (Anguilla anguilla). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EEL

    Possible Answer: eel

  • The clue is 34. Org. that might have you remove your shoes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSA

    Possible Answer: Transportation_Security_Administration, TSA

  • The clue is 36. Iridescent gem. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OPAL

    Possible Answer: opal

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

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

    The answer: NAKEDLIE

  • The clue is 38. On top of. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OVER

    Possible Answer: terminated, all_over, o'er, complete, ended, over, concluded

  • The clue is 39. Cautionary sign indicating a low point in the road. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIP

    Possible Answer: souse, dim, dunk, magnetic_dip, duck, sink, dip, drop, free_fall, magnetic_inclination, angle_of_dip, douse, inclination, plunge, cutpurse, pickpocket, fall

  • The clue is 43. Prop for a pirate's costume. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEGLEG

    Possible Answer: pegleg, leg, wooden_leg, peg

  • The clue is 44. "Green" prefix. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ECO

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

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

    The answer: INVENT

    Possible Answer: forge, make_up, fabricate, invent, cook_up, excogitate, contrive, devise, formulate, manufacture

  • The clue is 46. In the neighborhood. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEAR

    Possible Answer: come_near, dear, cheeseparing, close, almost, approach, well-nigh, penny-pinching, most, nigh, approximate, about, virtually, near, go_up, come_on, nearly, good, draw_near, skinny, draw_close

    Possible Opposite Answer : far

  • The clue is 47. Manages to find a spot, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARKS

    Possible Answer: green, common, ballpark, Park, parking_lot, car_park, parking_area, park, Rosa_Parks, Parks, Mungo_Park, commons, parkland

  • The clue is 48. "Let me clarify ...". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMEAN

  • The clue is 49. p, on sheet music. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PIANO

    Possible Answer: pianoforte, softly, piano, soft, forte-piano, pianissimo

    Possible Opposite Answer : forte

  • The clue is 50. Pop singer Mann. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIMEE

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

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

    The answer: AZURE

    Possible Answer: azure, sapphire, cerulean, lazuline, bright_blue, sky-blue

  • The clue is 53. Makes, as a deadline. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEETS

    Possible Answer: foregather, run_across, run_into, forgather, play, contact, match, sports_meeting, fulfil, fulfill, satisfy, converge, take_on, meet, suffer, see, fit, encounter, fill, cope_with, get_together, touch, adjoin, come_across, gather, assemble, receive, conform_to

    Possible Opposite Answer : diverge

  • The clue is 56. Undress with one's eyes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OGLE

    Possible Answer: ogle

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

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

    The answer: EBB

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : tide

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

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

    The answer: SAY

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

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Saturday, September 13, 2025

November 27, 2021 NYT Clues Solutions | XWordHint

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Saturday, November 27, 2021

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 68 (31 Across, 37 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.5 letters

November 27, 2021 NYT Clues Solutions

Across Clues Explained - Saturday NYT Crossword November 27, 2021

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Act the cynic, maybe 5
2A 6. Embarks on a newly righteous path 7
3A 13. Felt off 5
4A 14. "This is no laughing matter!" 9
5A 16. Operative 15
6A 18. Realizes 4
7A 19. Where Jesse Owens ran college track, in brief 3
8A 20. Kitchen extension? 4
9A 21. Soirée invitee 3
10A 22. Big gun, you might say 5
11A 24. Brilliant display 5
12A 25. Small boat of East Asia 6
13A 27. Draft letters 3
14A 29. Spot early on? 3
15A 30. Gardening practice that minimizes the need for water 11
16A 34. The book of numbers 11
17A 36. Low member of a marine ecosystem 11
18A 38. Symbol on an ancient sarcophagus 3
19A 41. People credited with discovering mechanoluminescence, using quartz crystals to generate light 3
20A 42. More like mud 6
21A 44. Savage 5
22A 46. Something out standing in its field 5
23A 49. Head of Hogwarts? 3
24A 50. Bit of hunting gear, for short 4
25A 51. Today preceder 3
26A 52. It started smoking again in 2021 4
27A 53. "You can come out now" 15
28A 58. Those tending to the fallen warriors called einherjar, in myth 9
29A 59. Collage application 5
30A 60. Dangerous place for a leak 7
31A 61. Put up 5

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. Act the cynic, maybe"

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 showing your contempt by derision
  • Words that mean the same thing: flout, jeering, barrack
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SCOFF

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "6. Embarks on a newly righteous path"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that turn away from sin or do penitence
  • Words that mean the same thing: atone, regret, rue
  • The word looks like this: _______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: REPENTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "13. Felt off"

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 be ill or unwell
  • Words that mean the same thing: ail, pain, trouble
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AILED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. "This is no laughing matter!""

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BESERIOUS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "16. Operative"

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a hard clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: UNDERCOVERAGENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "18. Realizes"

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 computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the tcp/ip network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
  • Words that mean the same thing: clear, web, network
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NETS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "19. Where Jesse Owens ran college track, in brief"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: OSU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "20. Kitchen extension?"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ETTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "21. Soirée invitee"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: AMI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "22. Big gun, you might say"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BICEP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "24. Brilliant display"

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 strong flame that burns brightly
  • Words that mean the same thing: blazing, hell, blaze out
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BLAZE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "25. Small boat of East Asia"

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 an asian skiff usually propelled by two oars
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SAMPAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "27. Draft letters"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: IPA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "29. Spot early on?"

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 young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf
  • Words that mean the same thing: puppy, whelp
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. Gardening practice that minimizes the need for water"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: XERISCAPING

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "34. The book of numbers"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about literature.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: YELLOWPAGES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "36. Low member of a marine ecosystem"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that animal constituent of plankton; mainly small crustaceans and fish larvae
  • The word looks like this: ___________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ZOOPLANKTON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "38. Symbol on an ancient sarcophagus"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that of southern europe; similar to but smaller than the adder
  • Words that mean the same thing: asp viper, Vipera aspis, Egyptian cobra
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ASP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "41. People credited with discovering mechanoluminescence, using quartz crystals to generate light"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a member of the shoshonean people of utah and colorado and new mexico
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: UTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "42. More like mud"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that leaking out slowly
  • Words that mean the same thing: seeping, oozing, oozy
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OOZIER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "44. Savage"

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 a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  • Words that mean the same thing: creature, animate being, fauna
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BEAST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "46. Something out standing in its field"

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 material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
  • Words that mean the same thing: husk, stubble, shuck
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STALK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "49. Head of Hogwarts?"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a toilet in britain
  • Words that mean the same thing: W.C., closet, water closet
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LOO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "50. Bit of hunting gear, for short"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background
  • Words that mean the same thing: camouflage
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CAMO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "51. Today preceder"

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 north american republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in north america plus alaska in northwest north america and the hawaiian islands in the pacific ocean; achieved independence in 1776
  • Words that mean the same thing: Army, America, U.S.
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: USA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "52. It started smoking again in 2021"

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 an inactive volcano in sicily; last erupted in 1961; the highest volcano in europe (10,500 feet)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Mount Etna, Mt Etna, bunsen
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ETNA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "53. "You can come out now""

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: THECOASTISCLEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "58. Those tending to the fallen warriors called einherjar, in myth"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a expert clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (norse mythology) one of the maidens of odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to valhalla
  • Words that mean the same thing: Valkyrie
  • The word looks like this: _________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: VALKYRIES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "59. Collage application"

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 any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
  • Words that mean the same thing: glue, spread, library paste
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PASTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "60. Dangerous place for a leak"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: GASLINE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "61. Put up"

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 place one's stake
  • Words that mean the same thing: ante
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ANTED

    Great job if you got it right!

November 27, 2021 Down Hints: NYT Saturday Crossword Guide

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Hot spots 6
2D 2. Channel owned by HBO 7
3D 3. Prompting nostalgia, say 8
4D 4. Schedule listings 4
5D 5. Who famously offered this speaking advice: "Be sincere, be brief, be seated," in brief 3
6D 6. Variety offering 5
7D 7. Sri Lanka-to-Singapore dir. 3
8D 8. ___ curiam (by the court) 3
9D 9. Reconstruction, e.g. 3
10D 10. Man's name that's an African country if you change the last letter 5
11D 11. Maneuver in dancing or football 6
12D 12. He wrote "Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak" 6
13D 14. Anjou alternative 4
14D 15. Rather inclined 5
15D 17. It welcomes change 8
16D 22. Rescue 7
17D 23. England's Middleton, younger sister of Kate 5
18D 24. The world's most-visited city (20+ million travelers annually) 7
19D 26. 5-Down, e.g., in brief 4
20D 28. Self-playing instruments 8
21D 31. Deals 5
22D 32. Tool with an eye 3
23D 33. Jazz great Stan 4
24D 35. One might determine fertility 8
25D 37. Newborn 7
26D 38. Where "Lost" could be found 5
27D 39. Foe of Popeye 6
28D 40. Emmy-winning actress Adlon 6
29D 43. Didn't just tee-hee 6
30D 45. Hits hard 5
31D 47. One in a one-on-one session 5
32D 48. Unchanged 4
33D 52. Vivacity 4
34D 54. Castor ___ (old cartoon character) 3
35D 55. Lennox of R&B 3
36D 56. Vice principle 3
37D 57. Book reviewer? 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. Hot spots"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks
  • Words that mean the same thing: sauna, sweat room
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SAUNAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Channel owned by HBO"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: CINEMAX

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Prompting nostalgia, say"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: OLDTIMEY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Schedule listings"

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 fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
  • Words that mean the same thing: tip, bung, fee
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FEES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Who famously offered this speaking advice: "Be sincere, be brief, be seated," in brief"

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 32nd president of the united states; elected four times; instituted new deal to counter the great depression and led country during world war ii (1882-1945)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Franklin Roosevelt, President Franklin Roosevelt, F. D. Roosevelt
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FDR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Variety offering"

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 variety show with topical sketches and songs and dancing and comedians
  • Words that mean the same thing: review
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: REVUE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Sri Lanka-to-Singapore dir."

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 compass point midway between east and southeast
  • Words that mean the same thing: east southeast
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ESE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. ___ curiam (by the court)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: PER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Reconstruction, e.g."

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 period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event
  • Words that mean the same thing: epoch, earned run average, geological era
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ERA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Man's name that's an African country if you change the last letter"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: NIGEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Maneuver in dancing or football"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TOETAP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. He wrote "Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak""

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SUNTZU

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "14. Anjou alternative"

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

    The answer is: BOSC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "15. Rather inclined"

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 steep place (as on a hill)
  • Words that mean the same thing: usurious, unconscionable, soak up
  • The opposite would be: gradual
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STEEP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "17. It welcomes change"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: COINSLOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "22. Rescue"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: BAILOUT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "23. England's Middleton, younger sister of Kate"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: PIPPA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "24. The world's most-visited city (20+ million travelers annually)"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about geography.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the capital and largest city and chief port of thailand; a leading city in southeastern asia; noted for buddhist architecture
  • Words that mean the same thing: Krung Thep, capital of Thailand
  • The word looks like this: _______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BANGKOK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "26. 5-Down, e.g., in brief"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: PREZ

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "28. Self-playing instruments"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys
  • Words that mean the same thing: player piano, Pianola, mechanical piano
  • The word looks like this: ________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PIANOLAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. Deals"

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 brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall
  • Words that mean the same thing: deal, thieve, make out
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: COPES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. Tool with an eye"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AWL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. Jazz great Stan"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: GETZ

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "35. One might determine fertility"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SOILTEST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "37. Newborn"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a baby from birth to four weeks
  • Words that mean the same thing: newborn baby, newborn infant, newborn
  • The word looks like this: _______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NEONATE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "38. Where "Lost" could be found"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ABCTV

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "39. Foe of Popeye"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: SEAHAG

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "40. Emmy-winning actress Adlon"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: PAMELA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "43. Didn't just tee-hee"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
  • Words that mean the same thing: howl, wail, ululate
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ROARED

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "45. Hits hard"

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 hosiery consisting of a cloth covering for the foot; worn inside the shoe; reaches to between the ankle and the knee
  • Words that mean the same thing: drogue, air sock, bop
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SOCKS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "47. One in a one-on-one session"

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

    The answer is: TUTEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "48. Unchanged"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ASIS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "52. Vivacity"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about geography.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
  • Words that mean the same thing: ardor, zeal, flair
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ELAN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "54. Castor ___ (old cartoon character)"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: OYL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "55. Lennox of R&B"

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

Here's how to solve it:

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

    The answer is: ARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "56. Vice principle"

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 estrangement from god
  • Words that mean the same thing: drop the ball, transgress, sine
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "57. Book reviewer?"

Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about literature.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an accountant who has passed certain examinations and met all other statutory and licensing requirements of a united states state to be certified by that state
  • Words that mean the same thing: certified public accountant
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: CPA

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 42 61.8%
Short Answer 13 19.1%
History 5 7.4%
Geography 3 4.4%
Literature 2 2.9%
Celebrity/Entertainment 2 2.9%
Abbreviation 1 1.5%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 31
Down Clues 37
Total Clues 68
Average Answer Length 5.5 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 15 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Saturday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
  • Most clues today are about general knowledge
  • The average word today has about 5 letters
  • Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
  • Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

Disclaimer: Crossword clues are property of The New York Times. This educational content is designed to help puzzle enthusiasts improve their solving skills.

Last Updated: September 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM

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