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Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | NYT Crossword Clues Hints - Solution Blog

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.

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | NYT Crossword Clues Hints - Solution Blog
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 | NYT Crossword Clues Hints

NYT Crossword Clues Hints - August 21, 2024

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

Across Clues and Answers:
Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Fleetwood Mac song with Stevie Nicks on piano. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SARA

  • The clue is 2. Heart. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CRUX

    Possible Answer: crux, Crux, Southern_Cross, crux_of_the_matter, Crux_Australis

  • The clue is 3. Post-shower wear. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROBE

    Possible Answer: vest, robe, gown, clothe, cloak, drape

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

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

    The answer: UMA

    Possible Answer: genus_Uma, Uma

  • The clue is 5. Hardly a heartening harbinger. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BADSIGN

  • The clue is 6. Unlikely thing off of which to buy haute couture. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RACK

    Possible Answer: squeeze, torture, stand, rack, wheel, scud, extort, gouge, wring, wrack, torment, excruciate, single-foot

  • The clue is 7. She: Fr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELLE

  • The clue is 8. Bird that can run up to 30 m.p.h.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EMU

    Possible Answer: emu, electromagnetic_unit, Dromaius_novaehollandiae, Emu_novaehollandiae

  • The clue is 9. Workspaces with 3-D printers and laser cutters, informally. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FABLABS

  • The clue is 10. Tries something. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GIVESITAGO

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

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

    The answer: AVER

    Possible Answer: swan, swear, verify, assert, affirm, allege, aver, avow, say

  • The clue is 12. Descriptor for some Halloween costumes. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEXY

    Possible Answer: aphrodisiac, sexy, aphrodisiacal

    Possible Opposite Answer : anaphrodisiac, unsexy

  • The clue is 14. Kama ___. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SUTRA

    Possible Answer: sutra

  • The clue is 18. Simplify, with "down". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOIL

    Possible Answer: furuncle, moil, boiling_point, roil, seethe, boil, churn

    Possible Opposite Answer : freeze

  • The clue is 23. Course for some new immigrants, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ESL

  • The clue is 24. Manage to get, as tickets. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SNAG

    Possible Answer: hang-up, rip, rub, tear, snag, split, hitch, rent

  • The clue is 25. Pepper and others: Abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SGTS

  • The clue is 26. Singer/actress Shore. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DINAH

  • The clue is 27. No-bake dessert that's chilled before serving. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICEBOXCAKE

  • The clue is 28. Perfect. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEAL

    Possible Answer: nonpareil, ideal, nonsuch, nonesuch, saint, idealistic, apotheosis, paragon

  • The clue is 29. "Why ___?". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOT

    Possible Answer: non, not

  • The clue is 30. Most common Czech surname. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOVAK

  • The clue is 31. Figs. on college transcripts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GPAS

    Possible Answer: GPA, grade_point_average

  • The clue is 32. Univ. program with cadets. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ROTC

    Possible Answer: Reserve_Officers_Training_Corps, ROTC

  • The clue is 36. Reaction upon tasting a decadent dessert. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MOAN

    Possible Answer: groan, moan

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

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

    The answer: EBB

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

    Possible Opposite Answer : tide

  • The clue is 38. What a picket fence may enclose. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAWN

    Possible Answer: lawn

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

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

    The answer: SKETCHY

    Possible Answer: unelaborated, sketchy

  • The clue is 41. Outfit for the mountains. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SKISUIT

  • The clue is 43. Nashville-based awards org.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CMA

  • The clue is 44. Other, in Oaxaca. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OTRA

  • The clue is 45. Dependent, often. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CHILD

    Possible Answer: small_fry, tike, nipper, minor, shaver, tyke, nestling, fry, baby, child, youngster, kid, tiddler

    Possible Opposite Answer : parent

  • The clue is 48. Cherished. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DEAR

    Possible Answer: lamb, honey, costly, beloved, good, dearest, darling, pricy, devout, dearly, earnest, high-priced, love, affectionately, near, pricey, dear, heartfelt

  • The clue is 49. Bear of constellations. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: URSA

  • The clue is 50. Guinness record holder for "Mammal with the most names". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PUMA

    Possible Answer: catamount, painter, mountain_lion, puma, Felis_concolor, panther, cougar

  • The clue is 51. Golden ___ (retiree). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AGER

  • The clue is 52. "Let's do it!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMIN

  • The clue is 53. Mysterious character. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RUNE

    Possible Answer: rune, runic_letter

  • The clue is 54. Charges of male emperor penguins. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGGS

    Possible Answer: bollock, ballock, orchis, testicle, eggs, ball, testis, nut, egg

  • The clue is 57. Get into the weeds?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOE

    Possible Answer: hoe

  • The clue is 58. Bearded beast. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GNU

    Possible Answer: gnu, wildebeest

Thursday, January 9, 2025

27453 Thu Jan 09, 2025 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints

Break down the NYT Crosswords: January 09, 2025

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

Thu Jan 09, 2025 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints
Thu Jan 09, 2025 NY Times Crossword Clues Hints


Across Clues with Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Eat dirt, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BITEIT


  • The clue is 7. Info at JFK or LAX. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETA

    Possible Answer : eta, Basque_Homeland_and_Freedom, Euskadi_ta_Askatasuna, ETA, Basque_Fatherland_and_Liberty


  • The clue is 10. One image on a Monopoly board. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JAIL

    Possible Answer : put_away, imprison, jailhouse, jail, lag, slammer, incarcerate, jug, gaol, pokey, clink, immure, put_behind_bars, remand, poky


  • The clue is 14. Longtime Ford S.U.V.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRONCO

    Possible Answer : bronco, broncho, bronc


  • The clue is 15. Bring trouble to. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VEX

    Possible Answer : chafe, get, amaze, get_to, perplex, devil, nark, nettle, raise_up, stupefy, annoy, shake_up, beat, pose, bother, agitate, flummox, stir_up, stick, rag, bewilder, vex, disturb, mystify, dumbfound, nonplus, irritate, get_at, gravel, worry, rile, commove, puzzle, baffle

    Possible Opposite Answer : reassure


  • The clue is 16. Knight of film. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JEDI


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

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

    The answer: CLYDESDALE

    Possible Answer : Clydesdale


  • The clue is 19. "To suffer ___ which Hope thinks infinite": Shelley. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WOES

    Possible Answer : suffering, woefulness, woe


  • The clue is 20. Fictional thief Lupin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARSENE


  • The clue is 21. Papa bear. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PANDA

    Possible Answer : Ailurus_fulgens, giant_panda, red_panda, bear_cat, panda, lesser_panda, coon_bear, cat_bear, panda_bear, Ailuropoda_melanoleuca


  • The clue is 22. Body with many pages. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SENATE

    Possible Answer : US_Senate, Senate, U.S._Senate, senate, United_States_Senate


  • The clue is 24. Awesome, in 1990s slang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PHAT


  • The clue is 26. Sierra Leone. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SERGIO


  • The clue is 27. Tango number. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THIRTEEN

    Possible Answer : long_dozen, XIII, thirteen, baker's_dozen, xiii, 13


  • The clue is 31. Twin actress Mary-Kate or Ashley. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLSEN


  • The clue is 32. Harbor markers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BUOYS

    Possible Answer : buoy, buoy_up


  • The clue is 33. Longtime wire service inits.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPI


  • The clue is 34. Haunted house feeling. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FEAR

    Possible Answer : reverence, fear, fright, awe, concern, care, venerate, veneration, revere, dread, fearfulness

    Possible Opposite Answer : fearlessness


  • The clue is 35. Italian for "baked". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COTTA


  • The clue is 36. Mystery writer, in brief?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANON

    Possible Answer : anon


  • The clue is 37. Danger in a Wile E. Coyote cartoon. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TNT

    Possible Answer : trinitrotoluene, TNT


  • The clue is 38. Point at, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NODTO


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

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

    The answer: SLICE

    Possible Answer : gash, slit, slicing, slash, slice, piece, fade, cut, slice_up


  • The clue is 40. Golf course. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GAZPACHO

    Possible Answer : gazpacho


  • The clue is 42. Whiskey soda. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WELCHS

    Possible Answer : welsh, welch


  • The clue is 43. Yours, in French. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ATOI


  • The clue is 44. Dave or Ray of the Kinks. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAVIES

    Possible Answer : Sir_Humphrey_Davy, Davy, Humphrey_Davy


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

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

    The answer: QUITO

    Possible Answer : Quito, capital_of_Ecuador


  • The clue is 48. Cut some slack?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAUTEN

    Possible Answer : tauten, firm


  • The clue is 50. Strong push. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: URGE

    Possible Answer : urge_on, exhort, pep_up, impulse, itch, root_on, barrack, urge, recommend, press, cheer, inspire, advocate


  • The clue is 51. Alpha male (double). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARTHURASHE


  • The clue is 55. Stands at first, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ISON


  • The clue is 56. Vivacious, theatrical and passionate type, it's said. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LEO

    Possible Answer : Leo_the_Lion, Lion, Leo


  • The clue is 57. Info in a job posting. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SALARY

    Possible Answer : wage, earnings, pay, remuneration, salary


  • The clue is 58. Casting director's offering. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PART

    Possible Answer : divide, separate, parting, split_up, depart, set_forth, set_out, partially, persona, character, partly, component, voice, function, region, portion, set_off, part, take_off, section, constituent, office, start, split, start_out, break, contribution, role, share, division, percentage, piece, theatrical_role, disunite, break_up, component_part

    Possible Opposite Answer : wholly


  • The clue is 59. Candy in plastic dispensers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PEZ


  • The clue is 60. "Maybe. Give me time to think". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ILLSEE


Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. "Fleabag" airer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BBC

  • The clue is 2. Off-line, to those online. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRL

  • The clue is 3. Plaything. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOY

    Possible Answer: toy, flirt, plaything, toy_dog, miniature, fiddle, dally, play, diddle

  • The clue is 4. Put at risk. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ENDANGER

    Possible Answer: scupper, queer, jeopardize, jeopardise, expose, endanger, threaten, peril, menace, imperil

  • The clue is 5. Cold-weather driving hazard. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICERAIN

  • The clue is 6. Lob in the direction of. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TOSSTO

  • The clue is 7. Film writer/director Goldberg. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVAN

  • The clue is 8. Kind of lens for long-distance shots. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TELEPHOTO

    Possible Answer: telephotograph, telephoto

  • The clue is 9. Bit of medieval weaponry. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AXE

    Possible Answer: ax, axe

  • The clue is 10. Three-time N.F.L. Defensive Player of the Year (2012, 2014 and 2015). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: JJWATT

  • The clue is 11. Long, long time. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AEON

    Possible Answer: aeon, eon

  • The clue is 12. Pointed the finger at. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDED

  • The clue is 13. TV journalist Ling. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LISA

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

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

    The answer: DEE

  • The clue is 21. Links figures. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARS

    Possible Answer: par, equality, equation, equivalence

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

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

    The answer: SELENA

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

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

    The answer: ERSATZ

    Possible Answer: substitute, ersatz

  • The clue is 25. Casual greeting. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HIYA

  • The clue is 26. Leader of Germany?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOFTG

  • The clue is 27. Entire, in Italian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TUTTO

  • The clue is 28. ___ Kennedy Shriver, founder of the Special Olympics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EUNICE

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

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

    The answer: EPOCHS

    Possible Answer: date_of_reference, era, epoch

  • The clue is 30. To the ___ (with style). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NINES

    Possible Answer: IX, ball_club, club, nine, 9, Nina_from_Carolina, nine-spot, baseball_club, ennead, niner

  • The clue is 32. Notable site of enlightenment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BODHITREE

  • The clue is 35. Pixar film set in the fictional town of Santa Cecilia. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: COCO

    Possible Answer: coconut_palm, coco, coconut_tree, coconut, coco_palm, cocoa_palm, Cocos_nucifera

  • The clue is 36. At the end of the day. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALLINALL

  • The clue is 38. Grp. whose alphabet is used eight times in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NATO

    Possible Answer: NATO, North_Atlantic_Treaty_Organization

  • The clue is 39. More than a few. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SEVERAL

    Possible Answer: respective, various, several

  • The clue is 41. One of 3,000+ annually for IBM. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PATENT

    Possible Answer: evident, apparent, manifest, patent, unmistakable, letters_patent, plain, patent_of_invention

  • The clue is 42. 1960s dance craze. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WATUSI

    Possible Answer: Watutsi, Tutsi, Watusi

  • The clue is 44. "Obviously!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DUH

  • The clue is 45. Groucho Marx specialty. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: QUIP

    Possible Answer: wisecrack, quip, crack, gag, sally, epigram

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

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

    The answer: URSA

  • The clue is 47. Composer Stravinsky. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IGOR

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

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

    The answer: ATOZ

  • The clue is 51. Challenge for a skier. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALP

    Possible Answer: alp

  • The clue is 52. One of the founding airlines of Star Alliance. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAS

    Possible Answer: SAS, SA, Special_Air_Service, Storm_Troops, Sturmabteilung

  • The clue is 53. Realm of Charlemagne, for short. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HRE

  • The clue is 54. Fashion designer's asset. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EYE

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

Friday, November 1, 2024

No 27386, Thu Oct 31, 2024 NYT by Sarah Sinclair and Paolo Pasco

Across Clues :

1. Go downhill fast, maybe, 5. Instigate, 11. Little while, 14. Adjective often paired with "hearty", 15. The "boy" in the Broadway lyric "Never before has a boy wanted more!", 16. Cruise through, 17. "Duh!," in textspeak, 18. Noted convention center?, 19. "Moo, ___, La La La!" (children's book), 20. June observance, 22. Pastry whose dough is used in making pigs in a blanket, 24. Common situations in time travel narratives, 26. The emperor Caligula wanted to name his a consul, in legend, 27. Lowercase "n" lookalike, 28. Its cups aren't supposed to runneth over, 29. Singer Lewis, 30. Last word in the full title of Cervantes's most famous novel, 33. Pigeonry, 34. Halloween-themed hit, with a hint to four squares in this puzzle, 36. What the puck is going on?, 37. " … have it your way, then", 38. BeBe's sister, in a gospel duo, 39. Something "dead" in a haunted corn maze?, 40. ___ powder (manicure type), 43. It comes from the heart, 45. Summer drink made from the fruits of two tropical trees, 48. Graphic showing the status of a download, say, 50. Like Polish, but not polish, 51. Lionizing lines, 52. General during the Clone Wars, 54. "Last Christmas" pop duo, 55. Marble count for each side in Chinese checkers, 56. Opposite of a jumbo shake?, 57. Prefix with trust or rust, 58. Sounds of hesitation, 59. Recorded, in a way, 60. Throw hard, in modern slang

Down Clues :

1. Quaint store, 2. Maze runner, 3. "Mistress of the Dark" in a 1988 film, 4. "Othello" role, 5. Sound sounds, 6. Encouragement to a flamenco performer, 7. Cut finely, 8. Civil rights leader Medgar, 9. Campbell of horror film fame, 10. Just terrible, in slang, 11. One of the original five inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame, 12. "Yes, that's abundantly clear", 13. Source of refreshments on a train to London, 21. Financial institution with A.T.M.s known as "Green Machines", 23. Fellow presenter, 25. Art knife brand, 30. Paintings in the "Water Lilies" series, e.g., 31. Dating app for queer women, 32. Elizabeth of cosmetics, 33. Openness, 34. Certain edible seedlings, 35. Khan tract?, 36. Keep in stock, say, 38. "Breakfast at Tiffany's" author, 40. "Apollo and ___" (Bernini masterpiece), 41. Kick around some concepts, 42. Aspiring driver's need, 44. Invite for, 45. Painter whose "Olympia" caused controversy for its depiction of a sex worker, 46. Result of burning sage, 47. "Not happening!", 49. 2016 election nickname, 53. Catchy song

Break down the NYT Crosswords: October 31, 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. Go downhill fast, maybe. 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 5. Instigate. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOMENT


    Possible Answer : stir_up, foment, agitate


  • The clue is 11. Little while. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BIT


    Possible Answer : turn, spot, minute, second, burn, bit, chip, sting, fleck, morsel, scrap, flake, routine, act, bite, prick, piece, snatch, mo, number, seize_with_teeth, moment


  • The clue is 14. Adjective often paired with "hearty". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HALE


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


  • The clue is 15. The "boy" in the Broadway lyric "Never before has a boy wanted more!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLIVER


    Possible Answer : King_Oliver, Joseph_Oliver, Oliver


  • The clue is 16. Cruise through. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ACE


    Possible Answer : maven, ACE, unity, virtuoso, sweep_through, angiotensin_converting_enzyme, superstar, wizard, sensation, crack, adept, whiz, super, Allied_Command_Europe, pass_with_flying_colors, nail, hotshot, genius, angiotensin-converting_enzyme, whizz, top-notch, I, champion, 1, one, single, wiz, mavin, ace, tops, tiptop, breeze_through, first-rate, sail_through, topnotch, star, A-one


  • The clue is 17. "Duh!," in textspeak. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OBVS



  • The clue is 18. Noted convention center?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GENEVA


    Possible Answer : Geneva, Geneve, Holland_gin, Genf, Hollands, geneva


  • The clue is 19. "Moo, ___, La La La!" (children's book). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BAA


    Possible Answer : blat, baa, blate, bleat


  • The clue is 20. June observance. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRIDEMONTH



  • The clue is 22. Pastry whose dough is used in making pigs in a blanket. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)

    The answer: CRESCENTROLL



  • The clue is 24. Common situations in time travel narratives. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PARADOXES


    Possible Answer : paradox


  • The clue is 26. The emperor Caligula wanted to name his a consul, in legend. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HORSE


    Possible Answer : gymnastic_horse, cavalry, sawhorse, horse_cavalry, Equus_caballus, sawbuck, horse, knight, buck


  • The clue is 27. Lowercase "n" lookalike. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ETA


    Possible Answer : eta, Euskadi_ta_Askatasuna, ETA, Basque_Fatherland_and_Liberty, Basque_Homeland_and_Freedom


  • The clue is 28. Its cups aren't supposed to runneth over. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRA


    Possible Answer : bandeau, bra, brassiere


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

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

    The answer: HUEY



  • The clue is 30. Last word in the full title of Cervantes's most famous novel. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MANCHA



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

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

    The answer: COTE


    Possible Answer : cote


  • The clue is 34. Halloween-themed hit, with a hint to four squares in this puzzle. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MONSTERMASH



  • The clue is 36. What the puck is going on?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RINK


    Possible Answer : skating_rink, rink


  • The clue is 37. " … have it your way, then". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORDONT



  • The clue is 38. BeBe's sister, in a gospel duo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CECE



  • The clue is 39. Something "dead" in a haunted corn maze?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: END


    Possible Answer : destruction, end, cease, finish, stop, final_stage, death, conclusion, closing, last, remnant, ending, goal, oddment, terminate, terminal, close, remainder

    Possible Opposite Answer : begin, beginning


  • The clue is 40. ___ powder (manicure type). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DIP


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


  • The clue is 43. It comes from the heart. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AORTA


    Possible Answer : aorta


  • The clue is 45. Summer drink made from the fruits of two tropical trees. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MANGOLEMONADE



  • The clue is 48. Graphic showing the status of a download, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PROGRESSBAR



  • The clue is 50. Like Polish, but not polish. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PROPER


    Possible Answer : right, proper

    Possible Opposite Answer : improper


  • The clue is 51. Lionizing lines. 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 52. General during the Clone Wars. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: KENOBI



  • The clue is 54. "Last Christmas" pop duo. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WHAM


    Possible Answer : whack, wallop, whop, wham


  • The clue is 55. Marble count for each side in Chinese checkers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEN


    Possible Answer : tenner, 10, ten-spot, decade, X, x, ten


  • The clue is 56. Opposite of a jumbo shake?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TREMOR


    Possible Answer : tremor, shudder, microseism, quake, earth_tremor


  • The clue is 57. Prefix with trust or rust. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANTI


    Possible Answer : anti

    Possible Opposite Answer : pro


  • The clue is 58. Sounds of hesitation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERS


    Possible Answer : atomic_number_68, erbium, Er, emergency_room, ER


  • The clue is 59. Recorded, in a way. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONTAPE



  • The clue is 60. Throw hard, in modern slang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YEET



Down Clues and Answers:
  • The clue is 1. Quaint store. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SHOPPE


  • The clue is 2. Maze runner. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LABRAT


  • The clue is 3. "Mistress of the Dark" in a 1988 film. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELVIRA


  • The clue is 4. "Othello" role. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DESDEMONA


  • The clue is 5. Sound sounds. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOGHORNS


    Possible Answer: foghorn, fogsignal

  • The clue is 6. Encouragement to a flamenco performer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OLE


  • The clue is 7. Cut finely. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MINCE


    Possible Answer: soften, moderate, mince

  • The clue is 8. Civil rights leader Medgar. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVERS


    Possible Answer: Medgar_Wiley_Evers, Medgar_Evers, Evers

  • The clue is 9. Campbell of horror film fame. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NEVE


    Possible Answer: neve

  • The clue is 10. Just terrible, in slang. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRASH


    Possible Answer: tear_apart, applesauce, pan, folderol, Methedrine, scum, rubbish, scrap, shabu, codswallop, trash, glass, methamphetamine, wish-wash, junk, methamphetamine_hydrochloride, chalk, meth, ice, chicken_feed, deoxyephedrine, trumpery, tripe, crank

  • The clue is 11. One of the original five inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BABERUTH


  • The clue is 12. "Yes, that's abundantly clear". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICANSEE


  • The clue is 13. Source of refreshments on a train to London. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEATROLLEY


  • The clue is 21. Financial institution with A.T.M.s known as "Green Machines". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TDBANK


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

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

    The answer: COHOST


  • The clue is 25. Art knife brand. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: XACTO


  • The clue is 30. Paintings in the "Water Lilies" series, e.g.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MONETS


    Possible Answer: Monet, Claude_Monet

  • The clue is 31. Dating app for queer women. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HER


  • The clue is 32. Elizabeth of cosmetics. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ARDEN


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

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

    The answer: CANDOR


    Possible Answer: candor, candour, fair-mindedness, forthrightness, directness, candidness, frankness, fairness

    Possible Opposite Answer : unfairness

  • The clue is 34. Certain edible seedlings. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MICROGREENS


  • The clue is 35. Khan tract?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (12 letters)

    The answer: MONGOLEMPIRE


  • The clue is 36. Keep in stock, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REORDER


    Possible Answer: reorder

  • The clue is 38. "Breakfast at Tiffany's" author. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAPOTE


    Possible Answer: hooded_cloak, capote, hooded_coat

  • The clue is 40. "Apollo and ___" (Bernini masterpiece). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DAPHNE


    Possible Answer: daphne, Daphne

  • The clue is 41. Kick around some concepts. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEATE


    Possible Answer: envisage, ideate, conceive_of, imagine

  • The clue is 42. Aspiring driver's need. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PERMIT


    Possible Answer: permit, countenance, tolerate, licence, Trachinotus_falcatus, allow, let, permission, license

    Possible Opposite Answer : prevent, disallow, forbid

  • The clue is 44. Invite for. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ASKTO


  • The clue is 45. Painter whose "Olympia" caused controversy for its depiction of a sex worker. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MANET


    Possible Answer: Edouard_Manet, Manet

  • The clue is 46. Result of burning sage. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AROMA


    Possible Answer: perfume, olfactory_property, scent, odour, aroma, fragrance, odor, smell

  • The clue is 47. "Not happening!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: NOWAY


  • The clue is 49. 2016 election nickname. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BERN


    Possible Answer: capital_of_Switzerland, Bern, Berne

  • The clue is 53. Catchy song. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOP


    Possible Answer: bonk, bop, bebop, Federal_Bureau_of_Prisons, BoP, whap, sock, bash, whop