Friday, August 9, 2024 New York Times Crosswords with Answers
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NYT Crosswords Clues: August 09, 2024
Let's go into the August 09 2024 puzzle , starting with the across clues and answers, followed by the down clues and answers.
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| Friday August 09 2024 New York Times Crossword Answers |
Across Clues and Answers:
- 1. Listing on a résumé
(5 letters)
Possible Answers: accomplishment, acquisition, skill, science, attainment, acquirement
- 6. Bad news from a maître d' - Show Answer
WAIT
(4 letters)
Possible Answers: expect, time_lag, look, wait, hold_back, postponement, waitress, hold, waiting, delay, await, hold_off
- 10. Ocean spray - Show Answer
MIST
(4 letters)
Possible Answers: mist, obscure, haze_over, fog, obnubilate, mist_over, cloud, befog, becloud
- 14. The Black Keys and the White Stripes, e.g. - Show Answer
INDIEBANDS
(10 letters)
- 16. "Why would you ever think that?!" - Show Answer
UMNO
(4 letters)
- 17. Retire while successful - Show Answer
GOOUTONTOP
(10 letters)
- 18. Music magazine since 1985 - Show Answer
SPIN
(4 letters)
Predict Answers: gyrate, spin, spin_around, reel, birl, spin_out, twist, twisting, whirl, tailspin, twirl
- 19. Short elevations? - Show Answer
HTS
(3 letters)
- 20. T, for one - Show Answer
MODEL
(5 letters)
Synonyms: framework, sit, mock_up, manikin, poser, exemplary, role_model, mold, pose, modeling, pattern, mannequin, model, fashion_model, good_example, theoretical_account, mould, simulate, manakin, modelling, simulation, exemplar, example, mannikin, posture
- 21. Sparkly collectible - Show Answer
GEODE
(5 letters)
Synonyms: geode
- 22. Early stage - Show Answer
BETA
(4 letters)
Synonyms: genus_Beta, Beta, beta
- 23. Top marks - Show Answer
APLUSES
(7 letters)
- 25. Goes easy on - Show Answer
SPARES
(6 letters)
Synonyms: spare_part, spar, fifth_wheel, part_with, save, give_up, spare, dispense_with
- 28. Sub groups - Show Answer
BTEAMS
(6 letters)
- 29. Email ancestor - Show Answer
TELEX
(5 letters)
Synonyms: teletype_machine, telex, telex_machine, teleprinter, teletypewriter
- 30. Taps one's foot, maybe - Show Answer
KEEPSTIME
(9 letters)
- 33. Where you can find ME - Show Answer
USMAP
(5 letters)
- 34. Nonstandard: Abbr. - Show Answer
IRR
(3 letters)
- 35. Unlit? - Show Answer
SOBER
(5 letters)
Synonyms: sober_up, unplayful, sedate, serious, sombre, somber, drab, sober, grave, solemn
Antonyms: intoxicated, playful
- 36. Subway fare - Show Answer
FOOTLONGS
(9 letters)
- 38. City once home to Black Wall Street - Show Answer
TULSA
(5 letters)
Synonyms: Tulsa
- 39. Animals that appear in the fossil record before trees - Show Answer
SHARKS
(6 letters)
Synonyms: shark
- 40. Unlawful coercion - Show Answer
DURESS
(6 letters)
Synonyms: duress
- 41. Sources of some political gaffes - Show Answer
HOTMICS
(7 letters)
- 43. Middle word of a Stowe title - Show Answer
TOMS
(4 letters)
Synonyms: tom, tomcat, tom_turkey, Uncle_Tom, gobbler, Tom, turkey_cock
- 44. Introduce to the mix - Show Answer
ADDIN
(5 letters)
- 45. What awakens Godzilla from the ocean, informally - Show Answer
HBOMB
(5 letters)
- 47. "Les ___" - Show Answer
MIZ
(3 letters)
- 50. Japanese noodles - Show Answer
UDON
(4 letters)
- 51. Rodeo event - Show Answer
BARRELRACE
(10 letters)
- 53. Camp sight - Show Answer
TENT
(4 letters)
Synonyms: camp_out, encamp, tent, collapsible_shelter, bivouac, camp
- 54. "It's been too long!" - Show Answer
IMISSEDYOU
(10 letters)
- 55. You are, on the Yucatán - Show Answer
ERES
(4 letters)
- 56. Helpful how-to - Show Answer
DEMO
(4 letters)
Synonyms: demonstration, present, exhibit, demonstrate, demo, show
- 57. "Why don't sheep shrink when it ___?": George Carlin - Show Answer
RAINS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: rain, rain_down, rainfall, pelting, rainwater
Down Clues and Answers:
- 1. Something to heave - Show Answer
SIGH
(4 letters)
Synonyms: suspire, sigh, suspiration
- 2. Wedding planning website, with "the" - Show Answer
KNOT
(4 letters)
Synonyms: naut_mi, mile, international_nautical_mile, slub, greyback, ravel, mi, grayback, tangle, Calidris_canutus, knot, air_mile, nautical_mile, burl, gnarl
Antonyms: unravel, unknot
- 3. Wedding exchange - Show Answer
IDOS
(4 letters)
Synonyms: Ido
- 4. Fourth-most-common surname in China (after Wang, Li and Zhang) - Show Answer
LIU
(3 letters)
- 5. "Don't get mad yet …" - Show Answer
LETMEEXPLAIN
(12 letters)
- 6. Marvel's Maximoff - Show Answer
WANDA
(5 letters)
- 7. Entry fee for some clubs? - Show Answer
ANTE
(4 letters)
Synonyms: ante
- 8. Blind worshipers - Show Answer
IDOLATERS
(9 letters)
Synonyms: idolizer, idolater, idol_worshiper, idoliser
- 9. Alternative to a pinch: Abbr. - Show Answer
TSP
(3 letters)
- 10. Journeys into the past? - Show Answer
MUSEUMTOURS
(11 letters)
- 11. Out of the question - Show Answer
IMPOSSIBLE
(10 letters)
Synonyms: unimaginable, impossible, unacceptable, out_of_the_question, inconceivable, insufferable, unsufferable
Antonyms: possible
- 12. Nasty, as a remark - Show Answer
SNIDE
(5 letters)
Synonyms: snide, sneering, supercilious
- 13. Busy signals, e.g. - Show Answer
TONES
(5 letters)
Synonyms: quality, look, note, inflect, flavor, musical_note, feel, tone_up, whole_step, shade, flavour, chant, tincture, timber, smell, tonicity, tone, intone, strengthen, feeling, timbre, whole_tone, tonus, tone_of_voice, spirit, pure_tone, step, modulate, tint
Antonyms: atonicity
- 15. Kicks (out) - Show Answer
BOOTS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: kick, charge, thrill, the_boot, boot, bang, iron_boot, flush, reboot, iron_heel, bring_up, kicking, rush
- 21. Cocktail vessel - Show Answer
GLASSTUMBLER
(12 letters)
- 22. Apt anagram of TINS BEAR THEM, minus an E - Show Answer
BREATHMINTS
(11 letters)
- 24. Dynamism - Show Answer
PEP
(3 letters)
Synonyms: pep, ginger, peppiness
- 25. Double ___ (cookie descriptor) - Show Answer
STUF
(4 letters)
- 26. Replacement for the Spanish colonial real - Show Answer
PESO
(4 letters)
Synonyms: Uruguayan_peso, Mexican_peso, Cuban_peso, peso, Dominican_peso, Chilean_peso, Colombian_peso, Guinea-Bissau_peso, Philippine_peso
- 27. "One more minute!" - Show Answer
ALMOSTDONE
(10 letters)
- 28. They might fall off a shelf - Show Answer
BERGS
(5 letters)
Synonyms: iceberg, berg, Berg, Alban_Berg
- 30. Stigmatize sexual preferences, in modern lingo - Show Answer
KINKSHAME
(9 letters)
- 31. Fiasco - Show Answer
MESS
(4 letters)
Synonyms: mussiness, flock, muss, pickle, jam, messiness, batch, sight, mountain, fix, lot, hole, raft, good_deal, stack, tidy_sum, mickle, hatful, peck, pot, kettle_of_fish, mass, wad, mess_hall, passel, plenty, spate, heap, pile, mess, muddle, quite_a_little, muckle, great_deal, mint, mess_up, deal, slew
- 32. Meiji and Taisho, in Japanese history - Show Answer
ERAS
(4 letters)
Synonyms: era, earned_run_average, ERA, geological_era, epoch
- 37. Middle-earth menace - Show Answer
ORC
(3 letters)
- 40. Heads, slangily - Show Answer
DOMES
(5 letters)
Synonyms: dome, noodle, attic, bean, domed_stadium, noggin, bonce, covered_stadium
- 41. ___ cuisine - Show Answer
HAUTE
(5 letters)
- 42. Less expected - Show Answer
ODDER
(5 letters)
Synonyms: funny, unpaired, left_over, peculiar, remaining, odd, uneven, unmated, leftover, left, queer, unexpended, singular, rum, curious, rummy, unmatched
Antonyms: even
- 43. Line drawn after an early wrong guess in hangman - Show Answer
TORSO
(5 letters)
Synonyms: trunk, torso, body
- 46. Part of a hat - Show Answer
BRIM
(4 letters)
Synonyms: lip, rim, brim
- 47. Question that's often a directive to step aside - Show Answer
MAYI
(4 letters)
- 48. Taskbar image - Show Answer
ICON
(4 letters)
Synonyms: picture, ikon, icon, image
- 49. A statue of him was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - Show Answer
ZEUS
(4 letters)
Synonyms: genus_Zeus, Zeus
- 51. Prospective Olympic city's campaign - Show Answer
BID
(3 letters)
Synonyms: dictation, press, adjure, wish, invite, play, offer, call, bidding, beseech, conjure, entreat, tender, command, bid
- 52. Vitamin qty. - Show Answer
RDA
(3 letters)