Friday August 02, 2024 - NYT CrosswordHints
Welcome to NYT Puzzle and answers. The New York Times Crossword is one of the most popular puzzles. Here are the clues and answers for today's puzzle
The NYT Crosswords:
Let's go into the puzzle, starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
Across Clues and Answers:
- 1. Carrier letters - Show Answer
USS
(3 letters)
Synonyms: the_States, US, America, U.S.A., USA, United_States, U.S., United_States_of_America
- 4. Stuff of substance? - Show Answer
ATOMS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: mote, molecule, corpuscle, speck, atom, particle
- 9. Phrase in a round of bidding - Show Answer
IPASS
(5 letters)
- 14. 0% - Show Answer
NOTONEBIT
(9 letters)
- 16. Initiate, as a campaign - Show Answer
MOUNT
(5 letters)
Synonyms: mountain, riding_horse, backing, climb_up, climb, climb_on, hop_on, mount, mount_up, wax, jump_on, ride, get_on, bestride, rise, saddle_horse, go_up, put_on, setting
Antonyms: hop_out, wane
- 17. Novel idea? - Show Answer
STORYLINE
(9 letters)
Synonyms: storyline, plot_line
- 18. Stanley Tucci's character in "The Devil Wears Prada" - Show Answer
NIGEL
(5 letters)
- 19. Half of a train? - Show Answer
CHOO
(4 letters)
- 20. "I'll take the blame" - Show Answer
ITSONME
(7 letters)
- 22. Like some curries and currants - Show Answer
RED
(3 letters)
Synonyms: red-faced, crimson, cherry, cerise, Red_River, red, blood-red, loss, redness, ruddy, reddish, violent, Bolshevik, Red, red_ink, carmine, flushed, bolshy, reddened, scarlet, ruby-red, Marxist, cherry-red, ruby, bolshie
Antonyms: gain
- 23. Flattest state in the U.S.: Abbr. - Show Answer
FLA
(3 letters)
- 26. They might be booked for getaways - Show Answer
SITTERS
(7 letters)
Synonyms: Sitter, artist's_model, broody, baby-sitter, broody_hen, setting_hen, brood_hen, babysitter, sitter, Willem_de_Sitter
Antonyms: stander
- 28. Gradual diminutions - Show Answer
EROSIONS
(8 letters)
Synonyms: eating_away, wearing, erosion, corrosion, corroding, wearing_away, eroding
- 31. Forty winks - Show Answer
CATNAP
(6 letters)
Synonyms: cat_sleep, catnap, snooze, catch_a_wink, forty_winks, nap, short_sleep
- 32. Acted like a maverick - Show Answer
WENTROGUE
(9 letters)
- 34. Run-down - Show Answer
RATTY
(5 letters)
Synonyms: moth-eaten, ratty, shabby, tatty
- 35. Server's question after a drink order - Show Answer
ISPEPSIOK
(9 letters)
- 37. "Six days ___ thou labor …": Exodus - Show Answer
SHALT
(5 letters)
- 40. Starting line - Show Answer
LETSBEGIN
(9 letters)
- 44. Dress down - Show Answer
YELLAT
(6 letters)
- 46. Ring true - Show Answer
RESONATE
(8 letters)
Synonyms: resonate, come_across, vibrate
- 47. John Steinbeck's hometown - Show Answer
SALINAS
(7 letters)
Synonyms: Salina
- 49. Absorb - Show Answer
EAT
(3 letters)
Synonyms: use_up, eat_up, wipe_out, feed, consume, eat, deplete, corrode, exhaust, run_through, rust, eat_on
- 50. Part of a violin quartet? - Show Answer
PEG
(3 letters)
Synonyms: stick, rowlock, nail_down, wooden_leg, tholepin, pin, thole, nail, nog, peg_down, pegleg, oarlock, leg, peg
- 51. "What's the ___?" - Show Answer
VERDICT
(7 letters)
Synonyms: finding_of_fact, verdict
- 53. Constellation named for an instrument - Show Answer
LYRA
(4 letters)
Synonyms: Lyra
- 54. For real - Show Answer
LEGIT
(5 letters)
- 55. Preference for long-legged types, maybe - Show Answer
AISLESEAT
(9 letters)
- 59. This and that - Show Answer
THESE
(5 letters)
- 60. Perfect romantic evening - Show Answer
DREAMDATE
(9 letters)
- 61. Nathan ___, physicist who collaborated with Einstein on a theory of wormholes - Show Answer
ROSEN
(5 letters)
- 62. Trickles - Show Answer
SEEPS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: seep, ooze
- 63. Something made for a dinner, for short - Show Answer
RES
(3 letters)
Synonyms: ray, Re, re, atomic_number_75, RES, reticuloendothelial_system, rhenium, Ra
Down Clues and Answers:
- 1. Take off, as a cap - Show Answer
UNSCREW
(7 letters)
Synonyms: unscrew
Antonyms: screw
- 2. "In your face!" - Show Answer
SOTHERE
(7 letters)
- 3. Used for support - Show Answer
STOODON
(7 letters)
- 4. Vague amount - Show Answer
ANY
(3 letters)
Synonyms: any, whatsoever, whatever
- 5. 10-digit no. - Show Answer
TEL
(3 letters)
- 6. Adornment for a kimono - Show Answer
OBI
(3 letters)
Synonyms: obeah, obi
- 7. Like some fridges and doughnuts - Show Answer
MINI
(4 letters)
Synonyms: miniskirt, mini
Antonyms: midi
- 8. Decides to leave - Show Answer
STETS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: stet
- 9. Testament to human nature? - Show Answer
IMNOTAROBOT
(11 letters)
- 10. "Fair enough" - Show Answer
POINTTAKEN
(10 letters)
- 11. Add to - Show Answer
AUGMENT
(7 letters)
Synonyms: augment
- 12. Look upon with disdain - Show Answer
SNEERAT
(7 letters)
- 13. Card letters - Show Answer
STL
(3 letters)
- 15. Color for un campeón - Show Answer
ORO
(3 letters)
- 21. Bracketed qualification - Show Answer
SIC
(3 letters)
Synonyms: sic, set
- 23. Start of a football drive - Show Answer
FIRSTANDTEN
(11 letters)
- 24. Drum machine creation - Show Answer
LOOP
(4 letters)
Synonyms: eyelet, iteration, loop_topology, grommet, grummet, loop-the-loop, intertwine, curl, loop, closed_circuit, coil, cringle
Antonyms: uncoil, open_circuit
- 25. Islam's Jibril, for one - Show Answer
ANGEL
(5 letters)
Synonyms: angel, Angel_Falls, holy_man, holy_person, backer, saint, Angel
- 27. Plant with bugs, maybe - Show Answer
SPY
(3 letters)
Synonyms: spot, spy, espy, snoop, sight, sleuth, stag, descry, undercover_agent
- 29. Classic poem whose subject is "a black ocean, leaping and wide" - Show Answer
STILLIRISE
(10 letters)
- 30. Really - Show Answer
SUPER
(5 letters)
Synonyms: topnotch, exceedingly, extremely, passing, ace, tops, first-rate, top-notch, superintendent, crack, super, tiptop, A-one
- 33. First name in cosmetics - Show Answer
ESTEE
(5 letters)
- 36. Rae of "American Fiction" - Show Answer
ISSA
(4 letters)
- 37. Lead-in to "ops" - Show Answer
SYS
(3 letters)
- 38. Dismissal, informally - Show Answer
HEAVEHO
(7 letters)
- 39. Contends - Show Answer
ALLEGES
(7 letters)
Synonyms: say, allege, aver
- 41. Long break between classes - Show Answer
GAPYEAR
(7 letters)
- 42. Develop through experimentation - Show Answer
ITERATE
(7 letters)
Synonyms: repeat, iterate, reiterate, retell, restate, ingeminate
- 43. Cancels out - Show Answer
NEGATES
(7 letters)
Synonyms: negate, nullify, contradict, neutralize, contravene, belie, neutralise
Antonyms: affirm
- 45. Language group of Southeast Asia - Show Answer
TAI
(3 letters)
Synonyms: Thai, Siamese, Tai
- 48. Lots and lots - Show Answer
SCADS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: tons, slews, lots, stacks, piles, scores, wads, dozens, scads, heaps, loads, rafts, oodles, gobs, lashings, scad
- 52. Flag - Show Answer
TIRE
(4 letters)
Synonyms: weary, tire_out, bore, fag_out, sap, tyre, wear_out, wear_upon, outwear, play_out, wear_down, pall, fag, run_down, fatigue, wear, exhaust, jade, tire
Antonyms: refresh, interest
- 53. Alt tab? - Show Answer
LSD
(3 letters)
Synonyms: lysergic_acid_diethylamide, LSD
- 54. Page layout option: Abbr. - Show Answer
LTR
(3 letters)
- 56. Make out - Show Answer
SEE
(3 letters)
Synonyms: look, understand, reckon, regard, hear, ensure, check, realize, picture, discover, assure, control, visualize, find_out, meet, ascertain, see, run_across, go_steady, realise, examine, take_care, come_across, run_into, insure, get_wind, consider, determine, get_word, experience, go_out, interpret, construe, date, visualise, catch, escort, pick_up, visit, witness, get_a_line, learn, take_in, attend, go_through, figure, image, envision, watch, encounter, project, see_to_it, view, find, fancy
- 57. Once around - Show Answer
LAP
(3 letters)
Synonyms: overlap, wash, lap, lap_up, swosh, lave, circle, lick, swoosh, lap_covering, swish, circuit
- 58. Letters on a first responder vehicle - Show Answer
EMS
(3 letters)
Synonyms: em, mutton_quad, pica_em, pica, em_quad