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Monday, December 16, 2024

2412 Mon Dec 16, 2024 NYT by Ailee Yoshida

Break down the NYT Crosswords: December 16, 2024

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

New York Times, Monday, December 16, 2024
New York Times, Monday, December 16, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Team that won the most medals 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 : United_States, US, Army, United_States_of_America, USA, United_States_Army, America, U.S., U.S.A., US_Army, U._S._Army, the_States


  • The clue is 4. Ann ___, Mich.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARBOR

    Possible Answer : bower, mandril, spindle, mandrel, arbour, pergola, arbor


  • The clue is 9. Some laptops. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PCS

    Possible Answer : personal_computer, PC, microcomputer


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

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

    The answer: NORA


  • The clue is 14. Real smooth. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUAVE

    Possible Answer : bland, debonaire, politic, debonair, suave, debonnaire, smooth


  • The clue is 15. What cilantro tastes like to some people. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOAP

    Possible Answer : Georgia_home_boy, grievous_bodily_harm, scoop, goop, liquid_ecstasy, lather, max, easy_lay, soap


  • The clue is 16. Enemy of the Jedi. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SITH


  • The clue is 17. Sound of an unfortunate bird poop landing. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPLAT

    Possible Answer : splat


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

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

    The answer: TELL

    Possible Answer : William_Tell, order, tell_apart, Tell, narrate, severalise, secernate, say, differentiate, distinguish, assure, severalize, enjoin, secern, tell, evidence, state, separate, recount, recite


  • The clue is 19. Tidbit in a nutritious pudding. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHIASEED


  • The clue is 21. Bulgy belly button. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OUTIE


  • The clue is 22. Hi-___ image. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RES

    Possible Answer : atomic_number_75, re, Re, RES, Ra, rhenium, ray, reticuloendothelial_system


  • The clue is 23. Department handling media inquiries. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRESSOFFICE


  • The clue is 26. Is distressing to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EATSAT


  • The clue is 28. End of a college URL. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDU


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

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

    The answer: CON

    Possible Answer : confidence_trick, confidence_game, gyp, hornswoggle, con, scam, memorise, bunko_game, sting, learn, gip, hustle, inmate, rook, short-change, defraud, con_game, yardbird, nobble, goldbrick, victimize, bunco, memorize, diddle, mulct, bunko, yard_bird, bunco_game, swindle, convict, flimflam

    Possible Opposite Answer : pro


  • The clue is 30. Habeas corpus, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WRIT

    Possible Answer : writ, judicial_writ


  • The clue is 31. Like the direction of this answer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACROSS

    Possible Answer : crossways, across, crosswise


  • The clue is 34. Timeout at work … as represented visually by this puzzle's circled letters. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COFFEEBREAK


  • The clue is 38. Bits of wisdom. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEARLS

    Possible Answer : drop, bone, off-white, pearl, bead, ivory


  • The clue is 39. Faller during fall. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEAF

    Possible Answer : riff, leaf, flick, foliage, flip, leafage, riffle, thumb, folio


  • The clue is 42. "Don't mind ___ do". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IFI


  • The clue is 45. Prefix with -ceratops. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRI


  • The clue is 46. Packaging for a stack of cookies. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SLEEVE

    Possible Answer : sleeve, arm


  • The clue is 48. Competition whose winner gets a tiara and sash. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MISSAMERICA


  • The clue is 52. Gesture of approval. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOD

    Possible Answer : nod


  • The clue is 53. Carelessly sits (down). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PLOPS

    Possible Answer : plump, plop, plunk_down, plunk, plank, flump, plump_down, plonk


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

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

    The answer: ELEGANCE

    Possible Answer : elegance

    Possible Opposite Answer : inelegance


  • The clue is 56. Muppet with his own "world" on "Sesame Street". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELMO


  • The clue is 57. Blingy piece of neckwear. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHAIN

    Possible Answer : chain_of_mountains, range, strand, chain, Chain, Ernst_Boris_Chain, concatenation, Sir_Ernst_Boris_Chain, range_of_mountains, mountain_range, string, mountain_chain, chemical_chain

    Possible Opposite Answer : unchain


  • The clue is 59. Teddy Grahams shape. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BEAR

    Possible Answer : endure, suffer, stand, assume, pay, yield, acquit, tolerate, bear, comport, put_up, give_birth, accept, support, deport, abide, birth, stomach, deliver, wear, hold, expect, have_a_bun_in_the_oven, turn_out, behave, brook, take_over, carry, gestate, stick_out, contain, have, conduct, digest

    Possible Opposite Answer : bull


  • The clue is 60. Ingredient in bug spray. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEET


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

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

    The answer: VALUE

    Possible Answer : respect, evaluate, valuate, rate, measure, prize, treasure, esteem, appraise, note_value, prise, value, economic_value, time_value, assess, appreciate

    Possible Opposite Answer : disrespect, disesteem


  • The clue is 62. Initials on an "Organic" sticker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: USDA

    Possible Answer : USDA, Department_of_Agriculture, Agriculture_Department, Agriculture


  • The clue is 63. Make a mistake. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERR

    Possible Answer : slip, stray, drift, err, mistake


  • The clue is 64. Phil ___, QB who won two Super Bowls with the Giants. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIMMS


  • The clue is 65. Sun, in San Juan. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOL

    Possible Answer : Sol, soh, so, sol, colloidal_suspension, colloidal_solution


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Remove, as a bottle cap. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UNSCREW

    Possible Answer: unscrew

    Possible Opposite Answer : screw

  • The clue is 2. "That's the word on the street". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOIHEAR

  • The clue is 3. Good with a paintbrush, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARTISTIC

    Possible Answer: aesthetic, artistic, esthetic

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

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

    The answer: ASSERT

    Possible Answer: verify, asseverate, swan, affirm, put_forward, avow, assert, swear, aver, insist, maintain

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

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

    The answer: RUPEE

    Possible Answer: Pakistani_rupee, Sri_Lanka_rupee, rupee, Mauritian_rupee, Nepalese_rupee, Seychelles_rupee, Indian_rupee

  • The clue is 6. Loses one's hair. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BALDS

    Possible Answer: bald

  • The clue is 7. Egg cells. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OVA

    Possible Answer: egg_cell, ovum

  • The clue is 8. No longer working: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RET

    Possible Answer: ret

  • The clue is 9. Like lines / that rhyme / and keep / good time. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POETIC

    Possible Answer: poetical, poetic

  • The clue is 10. Cat with a colorful coat. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CALICO

    Possible Answer: multicolor, multi-coloured, particolored, particoloured, multi-colour, varicoloured, motley, pied, multi-color, multicoloured, painted, varicolored, multicolored, multi-colored, multicolour, calico, piebald

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

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

    The answer: SPLEEN

    Possible Answer: irascibility, lien, spleen, quick_temper, short_temper

  • The clue is 13. "I've got it!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AHA

  • The clue is 15. Double ___ Oreos. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STUF

  • The clue is 20. Place to get a cucumber mask. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPA

    Possible Answer: watering_place, watering_hole, resort_hotel, spa, health_club, health_spa

  • The clue is 21. Coming in handy. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OFUSE

  • The clue is 24. Belgrade natives. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SERBS

    Possible Answer: Serbian, Serb

  • The clue is 25. This stinks!. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ODOR

    Possible Answer: odour, scent, odor, olfactory_perception, olfactory_sensation, olfactory_property, aroma, smell

  • The clue is 27. Word on the street?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STOP

    Possible Answer: halt, break_off, hitch, plosive_speech_sound, give_up, quit, hold_back, cease, layover, closure, diaphragm, occlusive, intercept, stay, block_up, stoppage, plosive_consonant, plosive, period, stop_over, blockage, terminate, break, stop, barricade, point, blockade, full_stop, occlusion, discontinue, stop_consonant, hold_on, full_point, bar, block, finish, check, lay_off, kibosh, turn_back, arrest, block_off, contain, end, catch, stopover

    Possible Opposite Answer : continuant_consonant, start, continue, begin

  • The clue is 31. Eagle's nest. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AERIE

    Possible Answer: aerie, eyry, aery, eyrie

  • The clue is 32. Animation frame. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CEL

  • The clue is 33. Discount offer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALE

    Possible Answer: sales_agreement, cut-rate_sale, sales_event, sale

  • The clue is 35. Crumbly Greek cheeses. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FETAS

  • The clue is 36. U-pick locale. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FARM

    Possible Answer: grow, farm, raise, produce

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

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

    The answer: KEENNESS

    Possible Answer: avidness, acuteness, keenness, eagerness, avidity, sharpness, acuity

    Possible Opposite Answer : dullness

  • The clue is 40. Guacamole ingredient. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AVOCADO

    Possible Answer: avocado_tree, Persea_Americana, aguacate, avocado_pear, avocado, alligator_pear

  • The clue is 41. The "F" of F.B.I.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEDERAL

    Possible Answer: Federal, Fed, federal, Union, Union_soldier, Federal_soldier, federal_official

    Possible Opposite Answer : unitary

  • The clue is 42. Stand in the way of. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMPEDE

    Possible Answer: hinder, occlude, block, close_up, jam, impede, obstruct, obturate

    Possible Opposite Answer : free

  • The clue is 43. Lip-plumping injection. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FILLER

    Possible Answer: makeweight, filler

  • The clue is 44. Compound with the same number of atoms in a different arrangement. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ISOMER

    Possible Answer: isomer

  • The clue is 46. Behind the ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SCENES

    Possible Answer: conniption, scene, vista, prospect, view, scenery, fit, shot, setting, picture, aspect, tantrum, panorama

  • The clue is 47. Fall behind. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAG

    Possible Answer: interim, lag, remand, meanwhile, immure, fall_behind, incarcerate, jug, imprison, gaol, put_behind_bars, dawdle, meantime, retardation, fall_back, jail, stave, put_away, slowdown

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

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

    The answer: SPOT

    Possible Answer: smudge, maculation, spy, tell_apart, spot, situation, descry, blot, recognize, pick_out, blob, smirch, espy, pip, topographic_point, touch, smear, place, billet, dapple, distinguish, fleck, discern, blemish, daub, point, stain, bit, patch, recognise, berth, make_out, speckle, slur, office, post, spotlight, position

  • The clue is 50. King's domain. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REALM

    Possible Answer: land, kingdom, realm, region

  • The clue is 51. Pelvic bone. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ILIUM

    Possible Answer: ilium, Troy, Ilion, Ilium

  • The clue is 55. ___ Dhabi. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ABU

  • The clue is 57. Drugstore that prints famously long receipts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CVS

    Possible Answer: curriculum_vitae, CV, resume

  • The clue is 58. Yes, in Japanese. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HAI

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

NYT 0905 Thur Sep 05, 2024 Crossword Clues with Answers Hints

Across Clues :

1. Domains, 6. Result of a bad investment, 10. Hollywood, with "the", 13. Aptly named novelist Charles, 14. Like the secretary of commerce, in the U.S. presidential line of succession, 15. "To" words, 16. Tried getting on a Jumbotron, say, 18. Unit equivalent to 16.5 feet, 19. Spacecraft name since the 1960s, 20. Fund, as a 401(k), 22. Inverse trig function, 24. Approaching empty, 25. Loud, in a way, 26. The Raptors, on scoreboards, 27. Enjoyed some cozy reading, 30. Natural treatment for insect bites, 32. Aetna alternative, 33. "Easy there, Fido!", 36. Paperless means of entry, 40. Spanish city on the Costa del Sol, 42. High-fat diet, 43. Attacked imaginary enemies, in an idiom, 48. Debtor's letters, 49. Big name in bubbly, 50. "1" for the set {1, 2, 3}, in brief, 51. "Au contraire!", 53. Kids' toy that comes in a can, 55. Like home devices with advanced capabilities, 56. Polite address, 57. Made money dishonestly, 61. What a high-altitude balloon might be mistaken for, 62. What Comic Sans is "sans", 63. Crane lookalike, 64. Corral, 65. Peer group?, 66. Famous '50s flop

Down Clues :

1. Museum of Bad ___ (Boston attraction), 2. Vintage car inits., 3. Swallows one's pride, 4. Arranged temporarily, 5. "Peace", 6. Moon lander acronym, 7. Dinner with minimal cleanup, 8. Scarecrow topper, perhaps, 9. Horse-drawn carriage, 10. Island that's home to most of the world's wild orangutans, 11. "Ditto!", 12. Equine hybrid with striped legs, 14. Looney Tunes nickname, 17. Brink, 21. Where overflow stock might be kept, 22. Slightly, 23. Hershey candy wrapped in gold foil, 24. "The Three-Body Problem" author ___ Cixin, 28. "What do you even need me for?", 29. Singer DiFranco, 31. Ill will, 34. Interdict, 35. Like the Rockefellers, Roosevelts and Rothschilds, 37. Fannies, 38. ___ mess (English dessert), 39. Trumpet, 41. National spirit of England, 43. Excites, 44. "L'chaim!", 45. Annoy over time, 46. The long way there?, 47. Noted facial feature of Einstein, informally, 52. Really put off, 54. Vaccine shot, e.g., 55. Letters on some lotion bottles, 58. Member of the fam, 59. Nail holder, 60. Show commemorating its 50th season in 2024, in brief

Sep 05, 2024 Crossword Clues with Answers Hints
 Sep 05, 2024 Crossword Clues with Answers Hints


Break down the NYT Crosswords: September 05, 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. Domains. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AREAS

    Possible Answer : surface_area, expanse, area, region, country, arena, orbit, domain, field, sphere


  • The clue is 6. Result of a bad investment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LOSS

    Possible Answer : release, loss, deprivation, personnel_casualty, going, exit, red, departure, passing, expiration, red_ink

    Possible Opposite Answer : gain


  • The clue is 10. Hollywood, with "the". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIZ

    Possible Answer : game, biz


  • The clue is 13. Aptly named novelist Charles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: READE


  • The clue is 14. Like the secretary of commerce, in the U.S. presidential line of succession. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TENTH

    Possible Answer : 10th, tenth_part, ten_percent, one-tenth, tenth


  • The clue is 15. "To" words. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ODE

    Possible Answer : ode


  • The clue is 16. Tried getting on a Jumbotron, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOTHECAMERA


  • The clue is 18. Unit equivalent to 16.5 feet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROD

    Possible Answer : pole, retinal_rod, gat, rod, rod_cell, perch


  • The clue is 19. Spacecraft name since the 1960s. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOYUZ


  • The clue is 20. Fund, as a 401(k). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PAYINTO


  • The clue is 22. Inverse trig function. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARCCOS

    Possible Answer : arccosine, inverse_cosine, arccos, arc_cosine


  • The clue is 24. Approaching empty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LOW

    Possible Answer : blue, lowly, scummy, Low, dispirited, downcast, down, abject, depleted, moo, broken, miserable, David_Low, gloomy, grim, downhearted, humiliated, low-toned, down_in_the_mouth, crushed, low, low-pitched, small, first, scurvy, Sir_David_Alexander_Cecil_Low, low_gear, depression, low-spirited, humbled, Sir_David_Low, low-down, modest, first_gear, depressed, humble

    Possible Opposite Answer : high


  • The clue is 25. Loud, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEON

    Possible Answer : atomic_number_10, neon, Ne


  • The clue is 26. The Raptors, on scoreboards. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOR

    Possible Answer : tor


  • The clue is 27. Enjoyed some cozy reading. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPWITHABOOK


  • The clue is 30. Natural treatment for insect bites. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALOE

    Possible Answer : aloe


  • The clue is 32. Aetna alternative. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HUMANA


  • The clue is 33. "Easy there, Fido!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOWNBOY


  • The clue is 36. Paperless means of entry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETICKET


  • The clue is 40. Spanish city on the Costa del Sol. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MALAGA

    Possible Answer : Malaga


  • The clue is 42. High-fat diet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KETO


  • The clue is 43. Attacked imaginary enemies, in an idiom. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATWINDMILLS


  • The clue is 48. Debtor's letters. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IOU

    Possible Answer : IOU


  • The clue is 49. Big name in bubbly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOET


  • The clue is 50. "1" for the set {1, 2, 3}, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MIN

    Possible Answer : min, Min, Fukkianese, Amoy, Hokkianese, Min_dialect, Taiwanese, minute, Fukien


  • The clue is 51. "Au contraire!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ITISNT


  • The clue is 53. Kids' toy that comes in a can. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PLAYDOH


  • The clue is 55. Like home devices with advanced capabilities. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SMART

    Possible Answer : impertinent, smartness, wise, impudent, smart, ache, overbold, saucy, smarting, chic, sassy, fresh, hurt, voguish, bright

    Possible Opposite Answer : stupid


  • The clue is 56. Polite address. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIR

    Possible Answer : sir, Sir


  • The clue is 57. Made money dishonestly. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONESPOCKETS


  • The clue is 61. What a high-altitude balloon might be mistaken for. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UFO

    Possible Answer : flying_saucer, unidentified_flying_object, UFO


  • The clue is 62. What Comic Sans is "sans". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SERIF

    Possible Answer : serif, seriph


  • The clue is 63. Crane lookalike. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HERON

    Possible Answer : Heron, heron, Hero, Hero_of_Alexandria


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

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

    The answer: PEN

    Possible Answer : penitentiary, pen, indite, compose, playpen, write


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

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

    The answer: EYES

    Possible Answer : eyes, middle, optic, eye, center, heart, oculus, eyeball, centre


  • The clue is 66. Famous '50s flop. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EDSEL


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Museum of Bad ___ (Boston attraction). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ART

    Possible Answer: art, artistic_creation, artistic_production, artistry, artwork, fine_art, nontextual_matter, prowess, graphics

  • The clue is 2. Vintage car inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REO

  • The clue is 3. Swallows one's pride. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EATSCROW

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

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

    The answer: ADHOC

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

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

    The answer: SEEYOU

  • The clue is 6. Moon lander acronym. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEM

    Possible Answer: lunar_module, LEM, lunar_excursion_module

  • The clue is 7. Dinner with minimal cleanup. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONEPOTMEAL

  • The clue is 8. Scarecrow topper, perhaps. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STRAWHAT

  • The clue is 9. Horse-drawn carriage. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHAY

    Possible Answer: shay, chaise

  • The clue is 10. Island that's home to most of the world's wild orangutans. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BORNEO

    Possible Answer: Kalimantan, Borneo

  • The clue is 11. "Ditto!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDOTOO

  • The clue is 12. Equine hybrid with striped legs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ZEDONK

  • The clue is 14. Looney Tunes nickname. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAZ

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

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

    The answer: CUSP

    Possible Answer: leaflet, cusp

  • The clue is 21. Where overflow stock might be kept. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INBACK

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

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

    The answer: ATAD

  • The clue is 23. Hershey candy wrapped in gold foil. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROLO

  • The clue is 24. "The Three-Body Problem" author ___ Cixin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIU

  • The clue is 28. "What do you even need me for?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WHYAMIHERE

  • The clue is 29. Singer DiFranco. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANI

    Possible Answer: ani

  • The clue is 31. Ill will. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENMITY

    Possible Answer: enmity, hostility, ill_will, antagonism

  • The clue is 34. Interdict. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAN

    Possible Answer: prohibition, cast_out, proscription, Bachelor_of_Arts_in_Nursing, ostracise, forbidding, ban, blackball, ostracize, banning, shun, BAN, banish, censor, forbiddance

  • The clue is 35. Like the Rockefellers, Roosevelts and Rothschilds. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLDMONEY

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

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

    The answer: KEISTERS

    Possible Answer: prat, tail_end, fundament, tush, bottom, arse, butt, ass, can, tooshie, fanny, bum, stern, behind, rear_end, posterior, keister, rear, tail, derriere, hind_end, buttocks, seat, backside, buns, hindquarters, nates, rump

  • The clue is 38. ___ mess (English dessert). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETON

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

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

    The answer: TOUT

    Possible Answer: gasconade, boast, brag, ticket_tout, vaunt, bluster, shoot_a_line, tout, swash, tipster, blow, gas, touter

  • The clue is 41. National spirit of England. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GIN

    Possible Answer: gin_rummy, gin, cotton_gin, noose, snare, knock_rummy

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

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

    The answer: AMPSUP

  • The clue is 44. "L'chaim!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOLIFE

  • The clue is 45. Annoy over time. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WEARON

  • The clue is 46. The long way there?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIMO

    Possible Answer: limo, limousine

  • The clue is 47. Noted facial feature of Einstein, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: STACHE

  • The clue is 52. Really put off. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRKED

    Possible Answer: gall, irk

  • The clue is 54. Vaccine shot, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DOSE

    Possible Answer: venereal_infection, sexually_transmitted_disease, loony_toons, Lucy_in_the_sky_with_diamonds, Elvis, venereal_disease, Zen, drug, Cupid's_disease, dose, acid, dosage, superman, STD, back_breaker, Venus's_curse, pane, window_pane, battery-acid, social_disease, dot, VD, Cupid's_itch

  • The clue is 55. Letters on some lotion bottles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SPF

    Possible Answer: sun_protection_factor, SPF

  • The clue is 58. Member of the fam. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SIS

    Possible Answer: Systeme_International, International_System_of_Units, sis, ti, SI_unit, silicon, SI, te, Si, sister, SI_system, Systeme_International_d'Unites, si, atomic_number_14, International_System

    Possible Opposite Answer : brother

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

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

    The answer: TOE

    Possible Answer: toe, toenail

  • The clue is 60. Show commemorating its 50th season in 2024, in brief. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNL

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Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Trivia Week 2 NYT Mini March 10, 2026 Solutions & Guide

NYT Mini Puzzle Trivia Week 2 March 10, 2026 - Solved

Quick Summary: Today's NYT Mini Crossword has 20 clues total. We have all the answers plus helpful hints to make solving easier!

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About Today's Puzzle

NYT Mini Crossword solutions for March 10, 2026
NYT Mini Crossword Grid - Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Puzzle Statistics
Detail Information
Date March 10, 2026
Grid Size 5 x 5 squares
Total Clues 20 clues
Across Clues 10 clues
Down Clues 10 clues
Average Solve Time Under 1 minute

Today's Trivia Week {week_num} NYT Mini Crossword Grid Layout

This puzzle uses a 5 by 5 grid. That means 5 boxes across and 5 boxes down.

5x5 Crossword Grid Pattern
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5
Row 1     
Row 2     
Row 3     
Row 4     
Row 5     

How to Solve This Puzzle Fast

  1. Read all the clues first - your brain will start working on them
  2. Fill in the short words first (3 letters or less)
  3. Use the crossing letters to help with harder words
  4. If a clue has a question mark (?), it's probably a joke or play on words
  5. Common short words: THE, AND, ARE, FOR, NOT

Quick Facts About This Puzzle

  • Total squares in grid: 25 (5 times 5)
  • Average time to solve: Less than 1 minute
  • Best time to play: During a coffee break
  • Difficulty level: Made for everyone to enjoy

Across Clues - 10 Total

These clues go from left to right in the puzzle.

Across Clues List
Number Clue
1 Across 63. Eddie who voiced Donkey in "Shrek"
2 Across 34. Hardwood tree ... or what's left after it burns
3 Across 40. For a single purpose, as a committee
4 Across 19. "Star Wars" antagonist
5 Across 52. Subway system
6 Across 65. Get right to work
7 Across 54. Equipment for a gymnast
8 Across 35. Serenade
9 Across 13. Seattle M.L.B. player
10 Across 26. Conductor's stick

Hints and Answers for Across Clues

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

1 Across: "63. Eddie who voiced Donkey in "Shrek""

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 6 letters
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'Y'
  • Word pattern: M____Y

Answer:

Click to reveal MURPHY

2 Across: "34. Hardwood tree ... or what's left after it burns"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 3 letters
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'H'
  • This is a short form or acronym

Answer:

Click to reveal ASH

3 Across: "40. For a single purpose, as a committee"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 5 letters
  • It starts with 'A' and ends with 'C'
  • Word pattern: A___C

Answer:

Click to reveal ADHOC

4 Across: "19. "Star Wars" antagonist"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'H'
  • Word pattern: S__H

Answer:

Click to reveal SITH

5 Across: "52. Subway system"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 5 letters
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: M___O

Answer:

Click to reveal METRO

6 Across: "65. Get right to work"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 8 letters
  • It starts with 'J' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: J______T

Answer:

Click to reveal JUMPONIT

7 Across: "54. Equipment for a gymnast"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: B__M

Answer:

Click to reveal BEAM

8 Across: "35. Serenade"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'G'
  • Word pattern: S__G

Answer:

Click to reveal SING

9 Across: "13. Seattle M.L.B. player"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 7 letters
  • It starts with 'M' and ends with 'R'
  • Word pattern: M_____R

Answer:

Click to reveal MARINER

10 Across: "26. Conductor's stick"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 5 letters
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'N'
  • Word pattern: B___N

Answer:

Click to reveal BATON

Down Clues - 10 Total

These clues go from top to bottom in the puzzle.

Down Clues List
Number Clue
1 Down 59. Ignominious failure
2 Down 6. Version of a car model
3 Down 11. Sol's sister, in Roman myth
4 Down 45. Drink that's just been squeezed, say
5 Down 47. Alternative to white or whole wheat
6 Down 2. Bollywood wrap
7 Down 12. Espy
8 Down 62. "A Man Called ___" (Tom Hanks film)
9 Down 10. Jay formerly of late-night TV
10 Down 53. Herb in the mint family

Hints and Answers for Down Clues

Need help? Here are hints and answers for each clue above. You might also like:

1 Down: "59. Ignominious failure"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'B' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: B__T

Answer:

Click to reveal BUST

2 Down: "6. Version of a car model"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'M'
  • Word pattern: T__M

Answer:

Click to reveal TRIM

3 Down: "11. Sol's sister, in Roman myth"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'A'
  • Word pattern: L__A

Answer:

Click to reveal LUNA

4 Down: "45. Drink that's just been squeezed, say"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 7 letters
  • It starts with 'F' and ends with 'J'
  • Word pattern: F_____J

Answer:

Click to reveal FRESHOJ

5 Down: "47. Alternative to white or whole wheat"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 3 letters
  • It starts with 'R' and ends with 'E'
  • This is a short form or acronym

Answer:

Click to reveal RYE

6 Down: "2. Bollywood wrap"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'I'
  • Word pattern: S__I

Answer:

Click to reveal SARI

7 Down: "12. Espy"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'S' and ends with 'T'
  • Word pattern: S__T

Answer:

Click to reveal SPOT

8 Down: "62. "A Man Called ___" (Tom Hanks film)"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'O' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: O__O

Answer:

Click to reveal OTTO

9 Down: "10. Jay formerly of late-night TV"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 4 letters
  • It starts with 'L' and ends with 'O'
  • Word pattern: L__O

Answer:

Click to reveal LENO

10 Down: "53. Herb in the mint family"

Helpful hints:

  • This word has 5 letters
  • It starts with 'T' and ends with 'E'
  • Word pattern: T___E

Answer:

Click to reveal THYME

How to Solve the NYT Mini Crossword Faster

Here are the best tips from expert solvers:

Step-by-Step Strategy

  1. Quick Scan: Read all clues once. Your brain starts working on them right away.
  2. Easy First: Fill in the shortest words (2-3 letters). These are usually simple words like "IT" or "ON".
  3. Use Crossings: When letters cross, they help you figure out harder words.
  4. Watch for Wordplay: Clues with question marks (?) are jokes or puns.
  5. Common Words: Remember these appear often: ERA, ORE, ATE, ICE.

Letter Tips That Really Help

  • The letter E is the most common in English
  • Words ending in S are often plurals
  • If you see "___" in a clue, the answer fits those blanks exactly
  • Abbreviations in clues mean the answer is also abbreviated

Time Goals to Aim For

Your Time Skill Level What It Means
Under 30 seconds Expert You know the puzzle patterns very well!
30-60 seconds Advanced Great job! You solve quickly.
1-2 minutes Good You're doing well. Keep practicing!
Over 2 minutes Learning You'll get faster with practice.

Puzzle Numbers and Facts

Today's Puzzle by the Numbers
Total Clues: 20 clues to solve
Grid Size: 5 boxes across, 5 boxes down
Total Squares: 25 squares to fill
Average Time: Most people solve in 45 seconds
Difficulty: A bit tricky

More Puzzle Help

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Common Questions About Trivia Week 2

When can I play the Trivia Week 2 Mini?

The Trivia Week 2 puzzle is available at 10 PM Eastern Time the night before.

How fast should I be able to solve Trivia Week 2?

Most people solve the Trivia Week 2 Mini in 30 seconds to 2 minutes. Don't worry if you take longer - speed comes with practice!

Do I need to pay to play Trivia Week 2?

No! The Trivia Week 2 NYT Mini is completely free. You don't need a subscription like the big crossword.

What makes a good Trivia Week 2 solver?

Good Trivia Week 2 solvers know common short words, can spot wordplay quickly, and use crossing letters well. Practice helps a lot!

Are the puzzles harder during Trivia Week 2?

Trivia Week 2 puzzles can vary in difficulty. Saturdays are often the hardest, while Mondays are the easiest.

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Last Updated: March 10, 2026 at 04:56 AM

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