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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

27405 Wed Nov 20, 2024 NYT Robert S. Gard

Across Clues :

1. Sources of unwanted feedback, perhaps, 5. Capital city with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, home to the world's largest collection of skis, 9. Cause of lens flare, 14. In a moment, 15. Shoot forth, 16. School tool, 17. Coloring implement since 1903, 19. China's Zhou ___, 20. Atop, poetically, 21. Flying mammals, 22. Make like South Sudan in 2011, 23. Deep-fried Japanese fare, 25. Comic strip with a collection titled "Shoes: Chocolate for the Feet", 26. Blade runner?, 27. "You should open this on a personal device" heads-up, 29. Quaint contraction, 32. Sine ___ non, 35. Film representations, 37. Kind of computer port, 40. Books with legends, 42. Jones (for), 43. Parent working behind the scenes?, 45. Bit of cream, 47. Totally bonkers, 48. Make a big to-do (over), 50. Big name in sunglasses, 54. Domesticated, 56. Move to the beat?, 59. Montmartre sweetheart, 61. Christmas tree decoration, 62. What a coxswain notably doesn't do, 63. Worked on a trireme, e.g., 64. Downsizer? ... or a hint to six squares in this puzzle, 66. Lewis Carroll, for Charles Dodgson, 67. Bentley or Benz, e.g., 68. Asian soup, 69. "... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10, 70. Cyclops, for one, 71. Annual presidential speech, in brief

Down Clues :

1. Dapper sartorial choices, 2. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws, 3. Self-pitying lament, 4. Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief, 5. Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein, 6. Artificial bronze, 7. Fiery sorts, it's said, 8. B.Y.O.B. part, 9. Say hello to, 10. Makeshift shield during a food fight, 11. What a rear exit may lead to, 12. Pore over, 13. Pennsylvania home of minor-league baseball's SeaWolves, 18. ___ Dhabi, 22. Got steamed, 24. A.S.A.P., 25. Corporate $$$ overseers, 28. Abuses the listserv, say, 30. "For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king": Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale", 31. W-9 info, 33. Land on the Gulf of Oman, for short, 34. Bank withdrawal charge, 36. Air marshal's org., 37. Sch. that's home to the Warner Bros. Archives, 38. Potential rescue pet, 39. Culture group, 41. Like a lime green suit, 44. They're open to interpretation, 46. Hee-haws, 49. Athens's rival in the Peloponnesian War, 51. Spanish Harlem, e.g., 52. Wedding reception cry, 53. Goal of self-improvement, perhaps, 55. In our ___ (among us), 57. The "U" of 71-Across, 58. ___ Deighton, British spy novelist, 59. Declining industry of Appalachia, 60. Strong and healthy, 61. Shark bait, 64. Jazz instrument, 65. Berlin Marathon units: Abbr.

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 20, 2024

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

New York Times, Wednesday, November 20, 2024
New York Times, Wednesday, November 20, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Sources of unwanted feedback, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AMPS

    Possible Answer : adenosine_monophosphate, amp, adenylic_acid, AMP, A, ampere


  • The clue is 5. Capital city with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, home to the world's largest collection of skis. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OSLO

    Possible Answer : capital_of_Norway, Oslo, Christiania


  • The clue is 9. Cause of lens flare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GLARE

    Possible Answer : brilliance, public_eye, glare, blaze, spotlight, limelight, glower


  • The clue is 14. In a moment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOON

    Possible Answer : before_long, soon, shortly, presently


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

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

    The answer: SPEW

    Possible Answer : vomit, sick, chuck, spue, throw_up, ptyalise, purge, spew, disgorge, puke, spew_out, be_sick, cat, barf, regurgitate, upchuck, regorge, cast, vomit_up, honk, retch, ptyalize, spit, eruct

    Possible Opposite Answer : keep_down


  • The clue is 16. School tool. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RULER

    Possible Answer : swayer, rule, ruler


  • The clue is 17. Coloring implement since 1903. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRAYOLACRAYON


  • The clue is 19. China's Zhou ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENLAI


  • The clue is 20. Atop, poetically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OER


  • The clue is 21. Flying mammals. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BATS

    Possible Answer : dotty, bats, cream, nuts, kookie, kooky, loopy, lick, clobber, batty, bonkers, loco, thrash, drub, balmy, flutter, squash_racket, whacky, wacky, barmy, cracked, loony, squash_racquet, at-bat, chiropteran, fruity, haywire, nutty, buggy, bat, cricket_bat, round_the_bend, crackers, daft, around_the_bend


  • The clue is 22. Make like South Sudan in 2011. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SECEDE

    Possible Answer : secede, break_away, splinter


  • The clue is 23. Deep-fried Japanese fare. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEMPURA

    Possible Answer : tempura


  • The clue is 25. Comic strip with a collection titled "Shoes: Chocolate for the Feet". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CATHY


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

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

    The answer: SLED

    Possible Answer : sledge, sled, sleigh


  • The clue is 27. "You should open this on a personal device" heads-up. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NSFW


  • The clue is 29. Quaint contraction. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TWAS


  • The clue is 32. Sine ___ non. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: QUA


  • The clue is 35. Film representations. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PORTRAYALS

    Possible Answer : depicting, portrait, delineation, enactment, characterization, depiction, portrayal, portraiture, personation, portraying


  • The clue is 37. Kind of computer port. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USB


  • The clue is 40. Books with legends. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATLASES

    Possible Answer : Atlas, map_collection, book_of_maps, atlas_vertebra, atlas, telamon


  • The clue is 42. Jones (for). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YEN

    Possible Answer : yearn, ache, hankering, languish, yen, pine


  • The clue is 43. Parent working behind the scenes?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STAGEMOM


  • The clue is 45. Bit of cream. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAB

    Possible Answer : swob, dab, tap, pat, splash, swab, splatter


  • The clue is 47. Totally bonkers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRAYCRAY


  • The clue is 48. Make a big to-do (over). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FUSS

    Possible Answer : tiff, ado, spat, trouble, fuss, bustle, dither, bother, niggle, overprotect, fret, squabble, hustle, mother, bickering, stir, pettifoggery, hassle, flurry, flap, pother, tizzy, bicker


  • The clue is 50. Big name in sunglasses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RAYBAN


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

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

    The answer: TAMED

    Possible Answer : subdue, reclaim, domesticate, naturalize, tame, moderate, chasten, tone_down, naturalise, tamed, domesticize, domesticise, cultivate

    Possible Opposite Answer : wild


  • The clue is 56. Move to the beat?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PULSATE

    Possible Answer : pulsate, throb, pulse, quiver, beat


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

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

    The answer: CHERIE


  • The clue is 61. Christmas tree decoration. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CANE

    Possible Answer : flog, lambaste, cane, lambast


  • The clue is 62. What a coxswain notably doesn't do. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROW

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


  • The clue is 63. Worked on a trireme, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OARED


  • The clue is 64. Downsizer? ... or a hint to six squares in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHRINKRAY


  • The clue is 66. Lewis Carroll, for Charles Dodgson. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALIAS

    Possible Answer : also_known_as, false_name, a.k.a., alias, assumed_name


  • The clue is 67. Bentley or Benz, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AUTO

    Possible Answer : car, automobile, machine, motorcar, auto


  • The clue is 68. Asian soup. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MISO

    Possible Answer : miso


  • The clue is 69. "... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEAST

    Possible Answer : to_the_lowest_degree, least

    Possible Opposite Answer : most


  • The clue is 70. Cyclops, for one. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: XMAN


  • The clue is 71. Annual presidential speech, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOTU


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Dapper sartorial choices. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASCOTS

    Possible Answer: ascot

  • The clue is 2. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MORAYEEL

  • The clue is 3. Self-pitying lament. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POORME

  • The clue is 4. Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNL

  • The clue is 5. Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OSCAR

    Possible Answer: Oscar, Academy_Award

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

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

    The answer: SPRAYTAN

  • The clue is 7. Fiery sorts, it's said. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEOS

    Possible Answer: Leo, Leo_the_Lion, Lion

  • The clue is 8. B.Y.O.B. part. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OWN

    Possible Answer: have, own, possess, ain

  • The clue is 9. Say hello to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GREET

    Possible Answer: recognize, recognise, greet

  • The clue is 10. Makeshift shield during a food fight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUNCHTRAY

  • The clue is 11. What a rear exit may lead to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALLEYWAY

    Possible Answer: back_street, alleyway, alley

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

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

    The answer: READ

    Possible Answer: translate, scan, study, take, show, learn, record, read, understand, register, say, interpret

  • The clue is 13. Pennsylvania home of minor-league baseball's SeaWolves. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERIE

    Possible Answer: Lake_Erie, Erie

  • The clue is 18. ___ Dhabi. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABU

  • The clue is 22. Got steamed. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAWRED

  • The clue is 24. A.S.A.P.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PDQ

  • The clue is 25. Corporate $$$ overseers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CFOS

    Possible Answer: CFO, chief_financial_officer

  • The clue is 28. Abuses the listserv, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPAMS

    Possible Answer: Spam, spam, junk_e-mail

  • The clue is 30. "For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king": Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALE

    Possible Answer: ale

  • The clue is 31. W-9 info. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SSN

  • The clue is 33. Land on the Gulf of Oman, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UAE

  • The clue is 34. Bank withdrawal charge. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATMFEE

  • The clue is 36. Air marshal's org.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TSA

    Possible Answer: TSA, Transportation_Security_Administration

  • The clue is 37. Sch. that's home to the Warner Bros. Archives. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USC

  • The clue is 38. Potential rescue pet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STRAY

    Possible Answer: swan, divagate, wander, roll, stray, range, rove, roam, vagabond, drift, err, isolated, tramp, ramble, cast, digress

  • The clue is 39. Culture group. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BACTERIA

    Possible Answer: bacteria, bacterium

  • The clue is 41. Like a lime green suit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LOUD

    Possible Answer: flashy, tawdry, loudly, garish, meretricious, brassy, loud, forte, cheap, tacky, tatty, aloud, gaudy, gimcrack, trashy, flash

    Possible Opposite Answer : soft, piano, softly

  • The clue is 44. They're open to interpretation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GRAYAREAS

  • The clue is 46. Hee-haws. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRAYS

    Possible Answer: mash, bray, hee-haw, grind, crunch, comminute

  • The clue is 49. Athens's rival in the Peloponnesian War. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPARTA

    Possible Answer: Sparta

  • The clue is 51. Spanish Harlem, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BARRIO

    Possible Answer: barrio

  • The clue is 52. Wedding reception cry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATOAST

  • The clue is 53. Goal of self-improvement, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEWYOU

  • The clue is 55. In our ___ (among us). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MIDST

    Possible Answer: thick, midst

  • The clue is 57. The "U" of 71-Across. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNION

    Possible Answer: wedlock, coupling, trades_union, labor_union, union, conglutination, spousal_relationship, North, uniting, Union, jointure, unification, sum, marriage, matrimony, mating, trade_union, join, brotherhood, conjugation, pairing, sexual_union, Federal

    Possible Opposite Answer : nonunion, separation, disunion

  • The clue is 58. ___ Deighton, British spy novelist. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEN

  • The clue is 59. Declining industry of Appalachia. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COAL

    Possible Answer: char, coal, ember

  • The clue is 60. Strong and healthy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HALE

    Possible Answer: drag, Edward_Everett_Hale, Nathan_Hale, George_Ellery_Hale, coerce, squeeze, pressure, force, Hale, whole, hale, haul, cart

  • The clue is 61. Shark bait. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHUM

    Possible Answer: Oncorhynchus_keta, crony, buddy, brother, pal, sidekick, chum, chum_salmon

  • The clue is 64. Jazz instrument. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAX

    Possible Answer: sax, Adolphe_Sax, Sax, saxophone

  • The clue is 65. Berlin Marathon units: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KMS

    Possible Answer: kilometer, klick, km, kilometre

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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.

Break down the NYT Crosswords: August 04, 2004

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

Across Clues and Answers:

Down Clues and Answers:

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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis

Date: Thursday, May 05, 2022

Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 76 (38 Across, 38 Down)

Average Word Length: 4.9 letters

Master Today's Across: NYT Thursday Puzzle May 05, 2022

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Little 19-Across 3
2A 4. Units on Czech checks 7
3A 11. Student-led LGBTQ+ grp. 3
4A 14. "Just as I suspected!" 3
5A 15. Common recipe step 7
6A 16. What psychotherapy can treat, in brief 3
7A 17. Someone well versed in this puzzle's theme 11
8A 19. Many people do this about their height 3
9A 20. Opining opening 5
10A 21. James of "Carpool Karaoke" fame 6
11A 23. Turn on the stove? 4
12A 24. "The wait's almost over" 4
13A 28. Hammer part 4
14A 29. Sugar 3
15A 30. When preceded by [the circled letters], natural shape said to be seen in 61-Across and 27-Down 6
16A 32. First word of Poe's "The Raven" 4
17A 34. "Cat" 8
18A 36. King of ancient Rome 3
19A 37. Pupil of a cat's eye, often 4
20A 38. ___ jacket (formal men's wear) 4
21A 39. Duke's grp. 3
22A 40. Much-desired 4
23A 41. Uses psychedelics 5
24A 42. Terence ___, noted expert on combinatorics and analytic number theory 3
25A 43. Lid seen in a kitchen? 5
26A 44. Polynesian performance 4
27A 45. Foolish person 4
28A 46. Slip past 5
29A 47. Prefix with glottis 3
30A 48. Some convertible choices 5
31A 49. John of "Monty Python" fame 6
32A 51. Source of much early immigration to the U.S.: Abbr. 3
33A 52. When doubled, not-so-subtle nudge 4
34A 53. Judgment days? 10
35A 60. They seem to believe otherwise 4
36A 61. Classic van Gogh subject 10
37A 62. "What'd I tell you?!" 3
38A 63. A bygone age 10

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. Little 19-Across"

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 trivial lie
  • Words that mean the same thing: tale, taradiddle, story
  • 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: FIB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "4. Units on Czech checks"

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 the basic unit of money in slovakia
  • Words that mean the same thing: koruna
  • 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: KORUNAS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "11. Student-led LGBTQ+ grp."

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 central management agency that sets federal policy for federal procurement and real property management and information resources management
  • Words that mean the same thing: General Services Administration
  • 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: GSA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. "Just as I suspected!""

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: AHA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. Common recipe step"

Quick Info: This answer has 7 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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ADDSALT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. What psychotherapy can treat, in brief"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OCD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Someone well versed in this puzzle's theme"

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: MATHTEACHER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "19. Many people do this about their height"

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 statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
  • Words that mean the same thing: lie in, Trygve Halvden Lie, Trygve Lie
  • The opposite would be: stand, arise
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LIE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Opining opening"

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: IDSAY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "21. James of "Carpool Karaoke" fame"

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: CORDEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "23. Turn on the stove?"

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 prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
  • Words that mean the same thing: flurry, call forth, stimulate
  • 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: STIR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "24. "The wait's almost over""

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 in the near future
  • Words that mean the same thing: before long, shortly, presently
  • 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: SOON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "28. Hammer part"

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 part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes)
  • 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: PEEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "29. Sugar"

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: HON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "30. When preceded by [the circled letters], natural shape said to be seen in 61-Across and 27-Down"

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 plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center
  • Words that mean the same thing: whorl, corkscrew, voluted
  • 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: SPIRAL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "32. First word of Poe's "The Raven""

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 on one occasion
  • Words that mean the same thing: at one time, erstwhile, formerly
  • 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: ONCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "34. "Cat""

Quick Info: This answer has 8 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: COOLDUDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "36. King of ancient Rome"

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 male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
  • Words that mean the same thing: male monarch, king
  • The opposite would be: queen, female monarch
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: REX

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "37. Pupil of a cat's eye, often"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a long narrow opening
  • Words that mean the same thing: puss, pussy, scratch
  • 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: SLIT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "38. ___ jacket (formal men's wear)"

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: ETON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "39. Duke's grp."

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 command that is the primary provider of air combat weapon systems to the united states air force; operates fighter, bomber, reconnaissance, battle-management, and rescue aircraft
  • Words that mean the same thing: Air Combat Command
  • 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: ACC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "40. Much-desired"

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 beloved person; used as terms of endearment
  • Words that mean the same thing: earnest, love, dearest
  • 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: DEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "41. Uses psychedelics"

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 journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
  • Words that mean the same thing: touch off, trip out, set off
  • 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: TRIPS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "42. Terence ___, noted expert on combinatorics and analytic number theory"

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 adherent of any branch of taoism
  • Words that mean the same thing: Taoist
  • 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: TAO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "43. Lid seen in a kitchen?"

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 tall white hat with a pouched crown; worn by chefs
  • Words that mean the same thing: turban, pillbox
  • 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: TOQUE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "44. Polynesian performance"

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 polynesian rain dance performed by a woman
  • Words that mean the same thing: Hawaiian dancing, hula-hula
  • 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: HULA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "45. Foolish person"

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: SIMP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "46. Slip past"

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 escape, either physically or mentally
  • Words that mean the same thing: sidestep, evade, put off
  • 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: ELUDE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "47. Prefix with glottis"

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 self-report personality inventory based on hans eysenck's factor analysis of personality which assumes three basic factors (the two most important being extraversion to introversion and neuroticism)
  • Words that mean the same thing: Eysenck Personality Inventory
  • 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: EPI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "48. Some convertible choices"

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: TTOPS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "49. John of "Monty Python" fame"

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: CLEESE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "51. Source of much early immigration to the U.S.: Abbr."

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

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: EUR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "52. When doubled, not-so-subtle nudge"

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 an indirect suggestion
  • Words that mean the same thing: soupcon, steer, speck
  • 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: HINT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Across: "53. Judgment days?"

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!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TRIALDATES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Across: "60. They seem to believe otherwise"

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 subdivision of a larger religious group
  • Words that mean the same thing: religious sect, faction, religious order
  • 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: SECT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Across: "61. Classic van Gogh subject"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any plant of the genus helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays
  • Words that mean the same thing: helianthus, sunflower
  • 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: SUNFLOWERS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Across: "62. "What'd I tell you?!""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
  • Words that mean the same thing: visualise, visit, watch
  • 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: SEE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 38 Across: "63. A bygone age"

Quick Info: This answer has 10 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the time that has elapsed
  • Words that mean the same thing: past, past times
  • The opposite would be: future
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: YESTERYEAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Solve the Down: NYT Thursday Puzzle May 05, 2022

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Starve 6
2D 2. "You gave me no choice" 6
3D 3. Brings home 6
4D 4. Perry who used to have the world's most-followed Twitter account 4
5D 5. Written honor 3
6D 6. Nutritional fig. 3
7D 7. Where second gentleman Doug Emhoff got his J.D. 3
8D 8. "Pass" 3
9D 9. "Smart" name 4
10D 10. Razor sharpener 5
11D 11. Numerical constant associated with [the circled letters] 11
12D 12. Summer learning opportunity for students 11
13D 13. Mideast's Gulf of ___ 4
14D 18. When doubled, sarcastic laugh 3
15D 22. ___ Speedwagon 3
16D 24. Dilemma 4
17D 25. Word with snake or salad 3
18D 26. Diner cry after a bell is rung 7
19D 27. Certain cephalopods 7
20D 30. Some shindigs 7
21D 31. Parkinson's treatment 5
22D 33. Many security guards 6
23D 34. ___ Colvin, civil rights pioneer who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus nine months before Rosa Parks 9
24D 35. Nav. rank 3
25D 37. When preceded by [the circled letters], progression starting with 0 and 1 8
26D 40. Warehouse store equipment 7
27D 41. An alternative? 3
28D 43. Computer pros 5
29D 45. Like some horse bedding 6
30D 48. Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth 5
31D 50. Crafts site 4
32D 51. Fanning of film 4
33D 54. Regret 3
34D 55. They might help you get a job 3
35D 56. Sternward 3
36D 57. Propper noun? 3
37D 58. Bygone ___ 3
38D 59. Kazakhstan, e.g., formerly: Abbr. 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. Starve"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that be hungry; go without food
  • Words that mean the same thing: starve, hunger
  • The opposite would be: be full, feed
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FAMISH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. "You gave me no choice""

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: IHADTO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. Brings home"

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: BATSIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Perry who used to have the world's most-followed Twitter account"

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: KATY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Written honor"

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 lyric poem with complex stanza forms
  • 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: ODE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Nutritional fig."

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: RDA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Where second gentleman Doug Emhoff got his J.D."

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: USC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. "Pass""

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: NAH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. "Smart" name"

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: ALEC

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Razor sharpener"

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 leather strap used to sharpen razors
  • 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: STROP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Numerical constant associated with [the circled letters]"

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: GOLDENRATIO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. Summer learning opportunity for students"

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: SCIENCECAMP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Mideast's Gulf of ___"

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 an important port of yemen; located on the gulf of aden; its strategic location has made it a major trading center of southern arabia since ancient times
  • 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: ADEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "18. When doubled, sarcastic laugh"

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: HAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "22. ___ Speedwagon"

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: REO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Dilemma"

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 point located with respect to surface features of some region
  • Words that mean the same thing: pip, distinguish, stain
  • 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: SPOT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Word with snake or salad"

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 slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
  • Words that mean the same thing: oil color, embrocate, crude
  • 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: OIL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "26. Diner cry after a bell is rung"

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: ORDERUP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "27. Certain cephalopods"

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 submarine that is propelled by nuclear power
  • Words that mean the same thing: Argonauta argo, nuclear-powered submarine, nautilus
  • 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: NAUTILI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "30. Some shindigs"

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 party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house)
  • Words that mean the same thing: soiree
  • 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: SOIREES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. Parkinson's treatment"

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: LDOPA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "33. Many security guards"

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: EXCOPS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "34. ___ Colvin, civil rights pioneer who refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus nine months before Rosa Parks"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 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: CLAUDETTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "35. Nav. rank"

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 half the width of an em
  • Words that mean the same thing: nut, en
  • 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: ENS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "37. When preceded by [the circled letters], progression starting with 0 and 1"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that serial arrangement in which things follow in logical order or a recurrent pattern
  • Words that mean the same thing: successiveness, succession, episode
  • 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: SEQUENCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "40. Warehouse store equipment"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that conveyance consisting of a wheeled support on which a camera can be mounted
  • Words that mean the same thing: doll, dolly
  • 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: DOLLIES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "41. An alternative?"

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: THE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "43. Computer pros"

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 school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences
  • Words that mean the same thing: tech, technical school
  • 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: TECHS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "45. Like some horse bedding"

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: STRAWY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "48. Queen Mary or Queen Elizabeth"

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 english dynasty descended from henry tudor; tudor monarchs ruled from henry vii to elizabeth i (from 1485 to 1603)
  • Words that mean the same thing: House of Tudor, Antony Tudor
  • 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: TUDOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "50. Crafts site"

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: ETSY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "51. Fanning of film"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium 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: ELLE

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Clue 33 Down: "54. Regret"

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 european strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy
  • Words that mean the same thing: ruefulness, repent, regret
  • The word looks like this: ___
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  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RUE

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Clue 34 Down: "55. They might help you get a job"

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 agency in the department of justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the united states
  • Words that mean the same thing: Hoosier State, inch, Immigration and Naturalization Service
  • The word looks like this: ___
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    The answer is: INS

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Clue 35 Down: "56. Sternward"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (nautical, aeronautical) situated at or toward the stern or tail
  • Words that mean the same thing: abaft, astern
  • The opposite would be: fore
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    The answer is: AFT

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Clue 36 Down: "57. Propper noun?"

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 the starting place for each hole on a golf course
  • Words that mean the same thing: teeing ground, tee up, golf tee
  • 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: TEE

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Clue 37 Down: "58. Bygone ___"

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: ___
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  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ERA

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Clue 38 Down: "59. Kazakhstan, e.g., formerly: Abbr."

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___
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    The answer is: SSR

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Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 44 57.9%
Short Answer 22 28.9%
History 4 5.3%
Abbreviation 2 2.6%
Celebrity/Entertainment 2 2.6%
Food & Drink 1 1.3%
Movies/Film 1 1.3%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 38
Down Clues 38
Total Clues 76
Average Answer Length 4.9 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 11 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 Thursday, 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 10, 2025 at 07:19 AM