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Friday, November 15, 2024

27400 Fri Nov 15, 2024 NYT by Alina Abidi

Across Clues :

1. Base for crème fraîche and caviar, 6. Shout of jubilation, 9. Cheryl Strayed memoir subtitled "From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail", 13. Champing at the bit, 16. Activewear brand with a name inspired by flight, 17. Comment to the poorly hidden, 18. Folder below "Snoozed," maybe, 19. A24 horror film in which Rory Kinnear plays multiple roles, 20. Vibing with, 21. Where Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and "La Clemenza di Tito" debuted, 23. Big meanie, 24. Quaint cooler, 25. Facetious question after mentioning something well known, 29. Duck, say, 30. Library section that may have comic books and beanbags, 31. Amount often added, 34. Actress Rooney of "Women Talking", 35. "Cooties", 36. Simple pajama top, casually, 37. "___ good!", 38. Relent, 39. See 36-Down, 40. "Technically, that's correct", 43. Gets rid of, as the oldest item in a programming cache, 44. Pompom, for a stuffed bunny, 45. Deal sealer, 46. Macy's or Wendy's, for instance?, 47. Crunchy lunch, 50. Sitar, technically, 51. To be determined, 54. One might be floated or flirted with, 55. "I can figure it out!", 56. Birthplace of novelist Daniel Alarcón, 57. Film script abbr., 58. Teacups and pirate ships

Down Clues :

1. Teem (with), 2. Intermediate crocheting project, 3. Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the Gregorian, 4. Diarist Anaïs, 5. The "Aha!" of an aha moment, 6. You might use it to walk the dog, 7. It's a "me" problem, 8. Minuscule quantities, 9. Condiment served with rolls, 10. Exclamation after checking one's watch, 11. Operating system with a penguin mascot named Tux, 12. Go out with, 14. Style, 15. French connections?, 22. Whistle blowers, 23. Predator found in all oceans, 24. Unchanged when multiplied by itself, from the Latin for "same" and "power", 25. Gospel singer Franklin, 26. Chop choice, 27. One mailing it in?, 28. TV term that's becoming obsolete in the streaming era, 32. ___ Vellani, portrayer of Ms. Marvel on film and TV, 33. Online notification sound, 35. Mother of Hamlet, 36. With 39-Across, scientist for whom a Cornell research institute is named, 38. Henry who co-founded Time magazine, 39. Tech journalist Kara, 41. Un canard ou un émeu, 42. Donna who wrote "The Secret History", 43. Slip past, 45. Hair raiser?, 46. Subtle suggestion, 47. Like some tires, 48. Accompaniment for a tequila shot, 49. Oh-so, 52. "A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote), 53. Fan of the Bulldogs

Break down the NYT Crosswords: November 15, 2024

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

New York Times, Friday, November 15, 2024
New York Times, Friday, November 15, 2024


Across Clues with Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Base for crème fraîche and caviar. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLINI

    Possible Answer : blini, bliny


  • The clue is 6. Shout of jubilation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YES

    Possible Answer : yes

    Possible Opposite Answer : no


  • The clue is 9. Cheryl Strayed memoir subtitled "From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WILD

    Possible Answer : untamed, state_of_nature, hazardous, furious, uncivilised, gaga, unwarranted, natural_state, angry, groundless, barbaric, godforsaken, waste, violent, risky, raging, barbarian, unfounded, fantastic, dotty, wilderness, baseless, uncivilized, savage, tempestuous, raving_mad, crazy, rampantly, wild, idle

    Possible Opposite Answer : tame


  • The clue is 13. Champing at the bit. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RARINGTOGO


  • The clue is 16. Activewear brand with a name inspired by flight. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AVIA


  • The clue is 17. Comment to the poorly hidden. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICANSEEYOU


  • The clue is 18. Folder below "Snoozed," maybe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SENT

    Possible Answer : post, ship, send_off, air, mail, direct, sent, institutionalise, broadcast, institutionalize, get_off, commit, station, send, place, beam, charge, transport, transmit, send_out

    Possible Opposite Answer : unsent


  • The clue is 19. A24 horror film in which Rory Kinnear plays multiple roles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEN

    Possible Answer : gentleman's_gentleman, gentleman, human_race, humankind, military_man, Man, mankind, humans, men, valet, human_being, Isle_of_Man, human, world, homo, workforce, work_force, piece, adult_male, military_personnel, man, hands, manpower, valet_de_chambre, humanity, serviceman, human_beings

    Possible Opposite Answer : woman, civilian


  • The clue is 20. Vibing with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INTO


  • The clue is 21. Where Mozart's "Don Giovanni" and "La Clemenza di Tito" debuted. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PRAGUE

    Possible Answer : Czech_capital, Prag, Praha, Prague


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

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

    The answer: OGRE

    Possible Answer : monster, devil, demon, ogre, fiend


  • The clue is 24. Quaint cooler. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ICEBOX

    Possible Answer : refrigerator, icebox


  • The clue is 25. Facetious question after mentioning something well known. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVERHEARDOFIT


  • The clue is 29. Duck, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: REACT

    Possible Answer : oppose, react, respond


  • The clue is 30. Library section that may have comic books and beanbags. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TEENS

    Possible Answer : teenager, adolescent, teens, teen, stripling


  • The clue is 31. Amount often added. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TIP

    Possible Answer : confidential_information, fee, angle, baksheesh, topple, bakshis, peak, crest, backsheesh, tiptoe, crown, hint, bung, top, tippytoe, lead, point, tip, tilt, tap, steer, bakshish, slant, tip_off, summit, pourboire, wind, lean, gratuity, tumble


  • The clue is 34. Actress Rooney of "Women Talking". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MARA

    Possible Answer : Mara, mara, Dolichotis_patagonum


  • The clue is 35. "Cooties". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GERMS

    Possible Answer : bug, microbe, germ, seed, source


  • The clue is 36. Simple pajama top, casually. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CAMI


  • The clue is 37. "___ good!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALL

    Possible Answer : altogether, totally, whole, all, wholly, entirely, completely

    Possible Opposite Answer : some, partly


  • The clue is 38. Relent. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LETUP

    Possible Answer : lull, letup


  • The clue is 39. See 36-Down. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SAGAN


  • The clue is 40. "Technically, that's correct". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YOURENOTWRONG


  • The clue is 43. Gets rid of, as the oldest item in a programming cache. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVICTS

    Possible Answer : evict, force_out


  • The clue is 44. Pompom, for a stuffed bunny. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAIL

    Possible Answer : chase_after, poop, can, hindquarters, shadower, dog, buns, stern, track, prat, keister, bottom, butt, posterior, tail_end, fanny, give_chase, nates, tush, shadow, rear, rump, buttocks, derriere, trail, dock, empennage, chase, bum, go_after, rear_end, quarter, bob, backside, seat, fag_end, ass, fundament, tail_assembly, hind_end, behind, after_part, arse, tag, tail, tooshie

    Possible Opposite Answer : head


  • The clue is 45. Deal sealer. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLOSER

    Possible Answer : near, tightlipped, airless, cheeseparing, snug, tight, close, unaired, nigh, closer, stuffy, penny-pinching, closemouthed, finisher, secretive, close-fitting, faithful, closelipped, confining, skinny, nigher, nearer

    Possible Opposite Answer : distant, far


  • The clue is 46. Macy's or Wendy's, for instance?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HERS


  • The clue is 47. Crunchy lunch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BLT

    Possible Answer : BLT, bacon-lettuce-tomato_sandwich


  • The clue is 50. Sitar, technically. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUTE

    Possible Answer : lute, luting


  • The clue is 51. To be determined. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: UPINTHEAIR


  • The clue is 54. One might be floated or flirted with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEA

    Possible Answer : melodic_theme, estimate, theme, thought, mind, estimation, idea, approximation, musical_theme


  • The clue is 55. "I can figure it out!". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DONTTELLME


  • The clue is 56. Birthplace of novelist Daniel Alarcón. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PERU

    Possible Answer : Peru, Republic_of_Peru


  • The clue is 57. Film script abbr.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EXT


  • The clue is 58. Teacups and pirate ships. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RIDES

    Possible Answer : depend_upon, sit, twit, disembarrass, bait, cod, rag, turn_on, tease, devolve_on, razz, mount, rid, taunt, tantalize, drive, hinge_upon, ride, hinge_on, tantalise, depend_on, free, rally

    Possible Opposite Answer : walk


Down Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Teem (with). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BRIM

    Possible Answer: brim, lip, rim

  • The clue is 2. Intermediate crocheting project. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LACE

    Possible Answer: lacing, twine, entwine, enlace, lace_up, intertwine, braid, spike, fortify, plait, interlace, lace

    Possible Opposite Answer : untwine

  • The clue is 3. Country that uses the Jalali calendar rather than the Gregorian. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRAN

    Possible Answer: Iran, Persia, Islamic_Republic_of_Iran

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

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

    The answer: NIN

  • The clue is 5. The "Aha!" of an aha moment. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: INSIGHT

    Possible Answer: insight, perceptiveness, brainwave, brainstorm, perceptivity, sixth_sense, penetration

  • The clue is 6. You might use it to walk the dog. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: YOYO

  • The clue is 7. It's a "me" problem. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EGO

    Possible Answer: egotism, self-importance, ego, self

  • The clue is 8. Minuscule quantities. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SOUPCONS

    Possible Answer: jot, mite, speck, hint, soupcon, pinch, touch, tinge

  • The clue is 9. Condiment served with rolls. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: WASABI

    Possible Answer: wasabi

  • The clue is 10. Exclamation after checking one's watch. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IVEGOTTAGO

  • The clue is 11. Operating system with a penguin mascot named Tux. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LINUX

    Possible Answer: Linux

  • The clue is 12. Go out with. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: DATE

    Possible Answer: particular_date, date, engagement, go_steady, see, date_stamp, go_out, day_of_the_month, escort, appointment

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

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

    The answer: GENRE

    Possible Answer: music_genre, genre, musical_style, writing_style, literary_genre, musical_genre

  • The clue is 15. French connections?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TETEATETES

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

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

    The answer: REFS

    Possible Answer: referee, ref

  • The clue is 23. Predator found in all oceans. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ORCA

    Possible Answer: grampus, sea_wolf, orca, killer_whale, killer, Orcinus_orca

  • The clue is 24. Unchanged when multiplied by itself, from the Latin for "same" and "power". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDEMPOTENT

    Possible Answer: idempotent

  • The clue is 25. Gospel singer Franklin. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERMA

  • The clue is 26. Chop choice. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: VEAL

    Possible Answer: veau, veal

  • The clue is 27. One mailing it in?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EARLYVOTER

  • The clue is 28. TV term that's becoming obsolete in the streaming era. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: RERUN

    Possible Answer: rebroadcast, rerun

  • The clue is 32. ___ Vellani, portrayer of Ms. Marvel on film and TV. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IMAN

  • The clue is 33. Online notification sound. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: PING

    Possible Answer: knock, pink, Ping_River, Ping, ping

  • The clue is 35. Mother of Hamlet. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GERTRUDE

  • The clue is 36. With 39-Across, scientist for whom a Cornell research institute is named. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CARL

  • The clue is 38. Henry who co-founded Time magazine. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LUCE

    Possible Answer: Henry_Luce, Clare_Booth_Luce, Henry_Robinson_Luce, Luce

  • The clue is 39. Tech journalist Kara. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: SWISHER

    Possible Answer: classy, posh, swish

  • The clue is 41. Un canard ou un émeu. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OISEAU

  • The clue is 42. Donna who wrote "The Secret History". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TARTT

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

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

    The answer: ELUDE

    Possible Answer: dodge, put_off, escape, hedge, fudge, bilk, evade, circumvent, parry, skirt, duck, sidestep, elude

  • The clue is 45. Hair raiser?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CLIP

    Possible Answer: prune, nip, trim, cut_short, trot, jog, nip_off, snip_off, time, magazine, cartridge_clip, cartridge_holder, cut_back, curtail, lop, snip, clip, clipping, crop, dress

    Possible Opposite Answer : unclip

  • The clue is 46. Subtle suggestion. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HINT

    Possible Answer: confidential_information, jot, suggest, breath, suggestion, pinch, touch, mite, speck, hint, intimation, lead, tip, soupcon, tinge, steer, clue, wind, trace

  • The clue is 47. Like some tires. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BALD

    Possible Answer: denuded, bald, bald-pated, bald-headed, denudate, barefaced

  • The clue is 48. Accompaniment for a tequila shot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LIME

    Possible Answer: lime_hydrate, linden_tree, lime, fluxing_lime, calcined_lime, calcium_oxide, quicklime, linden, hydrated_lime, slaked_lime, caustic_lime, Citrus_aurantifolia, unslaked_lime, calx, birdlime, calcium_hydrate, calcium_hydroxide, burnt_lime, basswood, lime_tree

  • The clue is 49. Oh-so. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TRES

  • The clue is 52. "A ___ on both your houses!" (Shakespearean misquote). Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POX

    Possible Answer: syphilis, syph, lues_venerea, pox, lues

  • The clue is 53. Fan of the Bulldogs. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ELI

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Tuesday, August 20, 2024

Tuesday NYT Crossword Answers: August 20, 2024 – Hints, Clues, and Solutions

The Crossword hints blog is an one of the most popular crossword clue puzzles with answers solver. Here are the clues and answers for august 20, 2024 nyt puzzle.

Break down the Tuesday NYT Crosswords: August 20, 2024

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

Tuesday NYT Crossword Answers: August 20, 2024 – Hints, Clues, and Solutions
Tuesday NYT Crossword Answers: August 20, 2024 


Across Clues and Answers:

  • The clue is 1. Largest city in Nebraska. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OMAHA

    Possible Answer : Omaha, Maha


  • The clue is 6. "Excuse me …". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AHEM

    Possible Answer : ahem, hem


  • The clue is 10. Letters on old Soviet rockets. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CCCP


  • The clue is 14. Eschew the subway, say. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: CABIT


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

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

    The answer: JEER

    Possible Answer : scoffing, mockery, barrack, jeering, jeer, gibe, flout, scoff


  • The clue is 16. Surrounding glow. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AURA

    Possible Answer : nimbus, aura, gloriole, halo, aureole, atmosphere, air, glory


  • The clue is 17. Superscript by a brand name. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: TRADEMARKSYMBOL


  • The clue is 20. Ballpark fig.. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EST

    Possible Answer : EST, Eastern_Time, Eastern_Standard_Time


  • The clue is 21. Losing line in tic-tac-toe. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: OXO


  • The clue is 22. Major in mass communication?. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: POPE

    Possible Answer : Bishop_of_Rome, pontiff, Roman_Catholic_Pope, Catholic_Pope, Pope, Alexander_Pope, pope, Vicar_of_Christ, Holy_Father


  • The clue is 23. "Won't Get Fooled Again" rockers. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: THEWHO


  • The clue is 26. The "F" of FTW. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FOR


  • The clue is 27. Actress Wray of "King Kong". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: FAY

    Possible Answer : faery, faerie, fairy, sprite, fay


  • The clue is 30. Fighter jet's landing spot. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: AIRFORCEBASE


  • The clue is 34. Neighbor of an Uzbek. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TAJIK

    Possible Answer : Tajik, Tadzhikistan, Tadzhik, Tajiki, Republic_of_Tajikistan, Tadjik, Tajikistan


  • The clue is 37. Longtime Heat coach Spoelstra. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ERIK


  • The clue is 38. Annoys. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IRKS

    Possible Answer : gall, irk


  • The clue is 39. Singer with the albums "21," "25" and "30". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ADELE


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

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

    The answer: LEE

    Possible Answer : Gypsy_Rose_Lee, Lee_Yuen_Kam, Robert_Edward_Lee, Lee, Rose_Louise_Hovick, Richard_Henry_Lee, Robert_E._Lee, Henry_Lee, lee_side, Shelton_Jackson_Lee, Spike_Lee, Bruce_Lee, Tsung_Dao_Lee, lee, leeward, downwind, Lighthorse_Harry_Lee

    Possible Opposite Answer : windward


  • The clue is 41. Man of Marseilles. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: HOMME


  • The clue is 42. Not doing much. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IDLE

    Possible Answer : wild, tick_over, loose, out_of_work, unused, idle, unwarranted, light, stagnate, slug, baseless, unfounded, jobless, laze, groundless, dead

    Possible Opposite Answer : run, busy, work


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

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

    The answer: MOOD

    Possible Answer : modality, humour, temper, humor, mood, climate, mode


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

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

    The answer: APSES

    Possible Answer : apse, apsis


  • The clue is 45. Investment banking giant. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: GOLDMANSACHS


  • The clue is 48. Lead-in to "-hoo". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ANY

    Possible Answer : whatever, any, whatsoever


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

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

    The answer: IOS

    Possible Answer : Io


  • The clue is 50. Extended period of inactivity. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: LAYOFF

    Possible Answer : layoff


  • The clue is 54. Final opponent in a video game level. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: BOSS

    Possible Answer : party_boss, Bos, political_boss, foreman, genus_Bos, stamp, hirer, honcho, knob, brag, boss, chief, gaffer, emboss


  • The clue is 56. With 57-Down, lacking in variety. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ONE

    Possible Answer : unmatchable, peerless, unrivalled, i, unitary, unrivaled, ace, single, I, 1, matchless, one_and_only, unmatched, ane, nonpareil, unity, one


  • The clue is 58. Dave Brubeck's "Blue Rondo ___ Turk". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ALA

    Possible Answer : ala


  • The clue is 59. Best Picture winner of 1965 ... or a description of the ends of 17-, 30- and 45-Across?. Can you find the Answer?

    Here is a hint. It is a word with exactly (15 letters)

    The answer: THESOUNDOFMUSIC


  • The clue is 64. Chef's creation. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: MEAL

    Possible Answer : repast, meal


  • The clue is 65. "Sure, sure ...". Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: IBET


  • The clue is 66. Kick out. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: EVICT

    Possible Answer : evict, force_out


  • The clue is 67. Greek founder of Stoicism. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: ZENO

    Possible Answer : Zeno_of_Elea, Zeno_of_Citium, Zeno


  • The clue is 68. Stun with a jolt. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TASE


  • The clue is 69. Things on a to-do list. Can you find the Answer?

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

    The answer: TASKS

    Possible Answer : job, labor, chore, project, undertaking, task, tax


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Date: Friday, July 03, 2020

Difficulty Level: Moderate Wednesday Puzzle

Total Clues: 70 (33 Across, 37 Down)

Average Word Length: 5.5 letters

July 03, 2020 NYT Clues Solutions

Across Clues Explained - Friday NYT Crossword July 03, 2020

No. Clue Letters
1A 1. Abbr. in some job titles 4
2A 5. Sustain 4
3A 9. Singles player in the 1950s 5
4A 14. One might be drawn 4
5A 15. ___ talk 4
6A 16. Indulge 5
7A 17. Spread unit 4
8A 18. Ingredient in some Italian sauces 10
9A 20. Fine-tune 7
10A 22. Breakout console 5
11A 23. Where Prince Kuhio Day is celebrated 6
12A 24. Element that burns with a green flame 5
13A 26. Pillage and plunder 6
14A 28. Hearst mag founded in 1886 5
15A 32. Heartache 3
16A 35. It doesn't follow 11
17A 37. Author/TV personality who wrote "Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park" 15
18A 39. Swear words? 11
19A 40. Tech ___ 3
20A 41. Pasta variety 5
21A 42. The world, to ambitious types 6
22A 44. Los ___, Calif. 5
23A 46. Toughens 6
24A 50. BP brand 5
25A 52. Beatles hit about "a man who thought he was a loner" 7
26A 53. "This is just wonderful!" 10
27A 56. Present time, for short 4
28A 57. Hustler's game 5
29A 58. What Carnival precedes 4
30A 59. Its anthem is "Amhrán na bhFiann" 4
31A 60. Record component 5
32A 61. Lets go 4
33A 62. They're found in most clothes closets 4

Let's Solve the Across Clues Together!

Here are helpful hints to solve each clue. Remember, crossword puzzles are like word games - have fun with them!

Clue 1 Across: "1. Abbr. in some job titles"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ASST

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Across: "5. Sustain"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a substance that can be consumed to produce energy
  • Words that mean the same thing: fire
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FUEL

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Across: "9. Singles player in the 1950s"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PHONO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Across: "14. One might be drawn"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
  • Words that mean the same thing: bathroom, tub, bathtub
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BATH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Across: "15. ___ talk"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling
  • Words that mean the same thing: jobless, wild, unfounded
  • The opposite would be: work, run
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: IDLE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Across: "16. Indulge"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  • Words that mean the same thing: sense of humour, temper, body fluid
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HUMOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Across: "17. Spread unit"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in english-speaking countries
  • Words that mean the same thing: Accho, Akka, Akko
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ACRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Across: "18. Ingredient in some Italian sauces"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: __________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ROMATOMATO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Across: "20. Fine-tune"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that make sharp or sharper
  • Words that mean the same thing: point, taper, heighten
  • The opposite would be: dull, flatten
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SHARPEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Across: "22. Breakout console"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ATARI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Across: "23. Where Prince Kuhio Day is celebrated"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a state in the united states in the central pacific on the hawaiian islands
  • Words that mean the same thing: HI, Aloha State, Hawaii Island
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HAWAII

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Across: "24. Element that burns with a green flame"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about science/technology.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder
  • Words that mean the same thing: B, atomic number 5
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BORON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Across: "26. Pillage and plunder"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a sudden short attack
  • Words that mean the same thing: raid, foray
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MARAUD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Across: "28. Hearst mag founded in 1886"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: COSMO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Across: "32. Heartache"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that misery resulting from affliction
  • Words that mean the same thing: suffering, woefulness
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: WOE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Across: "35. It doesn't follow"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NONSEQUITUR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Across: "37. Author/TV personality who wrote "Your body is not a temple, it's an amusement park""

Quick Info: This answer has 15 letters. It's a expert clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _______________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ANTHONYBOURDAIN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Across: "39. Swear words?"

Quick Info: This answer has 11 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SCOUTSHONOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Across: "40. Tech ___"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BRO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Across: "41. Pasta variety"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that pasta in short tubes with diagonally cut ends
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PENNE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Across: "42. The world, to ambitious types"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell; found on the sea bed mostly in coastal waters
  • Words that mean the same thing: huitre
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OYSTER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Across: "44. Los ___, Calif."

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GATOS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Across: "46. Toughens"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cause to accept or become hardened to; habituate
  • Words that mean the same thing: harden, indurate, inure
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: INURES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Across: "50. BP brand"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AMOCO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Across: "52. Beatles hit about "a man who thought he was a loner""

Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GETBACK

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Across: "53. "This is just wonderful!""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: __________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: IMINHEAVEN

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Across: "56. Present time, for short"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BDAY

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Across: "57. Hustler's game"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about sports.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a gambling card game of spanish origin; 3 or 4 cards are dealt face up and players bet that one of them will be matched before the others as the cards are dealt from the pack one at a time
  • Words that mean the same thing: three-card monte, four-card monte
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MONTE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Across: "58. What Carnival precedes"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a period of 40 weekdays from ash wednesday to holy saturday
  • Words that mean the same thing: lend, contribute, bring
  • The opposite would be: borrow
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Across: "59. Its anthem is "Amhrán na bhFiann""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of ireland; achieved independence from the united kingdom in 1921
  • Words that mean the same thing: Irish Republic, Republic of Ireland, Ireland
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: EIRE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Across: "60. Record component"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the head of a religious order; in an abbey the prior is next below the abbot
  • Words that mean the same thing: anterior
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PRIOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Across: "61. Lets go"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  • Words that mean the same thing: axis vertebra, bloc, Axis
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AXES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Across: "62. They're found in most clothes closets"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a long thin implement made of metal or wood
  • Words that mean the same thing: perch, gat, rod cell
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RODS

    Great job if you got it right!

Down Clues Decoded - Friday NYT Crossword July 03, 2020

No. Clue Letters
1D 1. Put to shame 5
2D 2. Satirist ___ Baron Cohen 5
3D 3. One might be drawn 5
4D 4. Aries 6
5D 5. Pokers, e.g. 9
6D 6. Soba alternative 4
7D 7. Victim of a bark beetle attack 3
8D 8. Open field 3
9D 9. Light-induced flow of electric charge 12
10D 10. Like many sci-fi aliens 8
11D 11. Poet Khayyám 4
12D 12. "Me? Never!" 4
13D 13. Top medalla 3
14D 19. Gravel alternative 3
15D 21. Coach for the bench players? 12
16D 24. Some restaurant staffers 7
17D 25. Classical theaters 6
18D 27. "Moving right along ..." 6
19D 29. Shot in the dark 4
20D 30. "Studies in the Sierra" author 4
21D 31. "Yes ___?" 4
22D 32. Marvel superhero with the power to shrink, with "the" 4
23D 33. Almost never 4
24D 34. Where Ian Fleming spent much of the 1920s 4
25D 36. Division outcomes 9
26D 38. Kept 8
27D 43. Pitcher's push-off point 6
28D 45. Corn spot 3
29D 47. Invention of Guglielmo Marconi 5
30D 48. Modern party planning aid 5
31D 49. Long-haired terriers 5
32D 50. "De ___ y de Sombra" (Isabel Allende novel) 4
33D 51. British car 4
34D 52. ___ therapy 4
35D 53. Little devil 3
36D 54. Resembling 3
37D 55. Needle or nettle 3

Now Let's Solve the Down Clues!

Down clues go from top to bottom. Use the letters from your across answers to help!

Clue 1 Down: "1. Put to shame"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cause to be embarrassed; cause to feel self-conscious
  • Words that mean the same thing: embarrass
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ABASH

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 2 Down: "2. Satirist ___ Baron Cohen"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SACHA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 3 Down: "3. One might be drawn"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
  • Words that mean the same thing: stalk, drinking straw, chaff
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STRAW

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 4 Down: "4. Aries"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: THERAM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 5 Down: "5. Pokers, e.g."

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: FIREIRONS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 6 Down: "6. Soba alternative"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: UDON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 7 Down: "7. Victim of a bark beetle attack"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any of various trees of the genus ulmus: important timber or shade trees
  • Words that mean the same thing: elmwood, elm tree
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ELM

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 8 Down: "8. Open field"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a unit of length of thread or yarn
  • Words that mean the same thing: ley, pasture, pastureland
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: LEA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 9 Down: "9. Light-induced flow of electric charge"

Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PHOTOCURRENT

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 10 Down: "10. Like many sci-fi aliens"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an automaton that resembles a human being
  • Words that mean the same thing: android, mechanical man
  • The word looks like this: ________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HUMANOID

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 11 Down: "11. Poet Khayyám"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: OMAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 12 Down: "12. "Me? Never!""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: NOTI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 13 Down: "13. Top medalla"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ORO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 14 Down: "19. Gravel alternative"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
  • Words that mean the same thing: sea dog, Jack, old salt
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TAR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 15 Down: "21. Coach for the bench players?"

Quick Info: This answer has 12 letters. It's a expert clue about sports.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: PIANOTEACHER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 16 Down: "24. Some restaurant staffers"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a restaurant attendant who sets tables and assists waiters and clears away dirty dishes
  • Words that mean the same thing: waiter's assistant, busboy
  • The word looks like this: _______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: BUSBOYS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 17 Down: "25. Classical theaters"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ODEONS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 18 Down: "27. "Moving right along ...""

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ANYHOO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 19 Down: "29. Shot in the dark"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a sudden sharp feeling
  • Words that mean the same thing: pang, jab, prod
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: STAB

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 20 Down: "30. "Studies in the Sierra" author"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about celebrity/entertainment.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that united states naturalist (born in england) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914)
  • Words that mean the same thing: John Muir
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MUIR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 21 Down: "31. "Yes ___?""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ORNO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 22 Down: "32. Marvel superhero with the power to shrink, with "the""

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a white person of anglo-saxon ancestry who belongs to a protestant denomination
  • Words that mean the same thing: white Anglo-Saxon Protestant
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: WASP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 23 Down: "33. Almost never"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that on one occasion
  • Words that mean the same thing: in one case, erstwhile, at one time
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ONCE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 24 Down: "34. Where Ian Fleming spent much of the 1920s"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ETON

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 25 Down: "36. Division outcomes"

Quick Info: This answer has 9 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that the ratio of two quantities to be divided
  • Words that mean the same thing: quotient
  • The word looks like this: _________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: QUOTIENTS

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 26 Down: "38. Kept"

Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: ________
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: HUNGONTO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 27 Down: "43. Pitcher's push-off point"

Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that an elastic material obtained from the latex sap of trees (especially trees of the genera hevea and ficus) that can be vulcanized and finished into a variety of products
  • Words that mean the same thing: galosh, pencil eraser, safe
  • The word looks like this: ______
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RUBBER

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 28 Down: "45. Corn spot"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that one of the digits of the foot
  • Words that mean the same thing: toenail
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: TOE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 29 Down: "47. Invention of Guglielmo Marconi"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that medium for communication
  • Words that mean the same thing: radiocommunication, radio receiver, tuner
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: RADIO

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 30 Down: "48. Modern party planning aid"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ECARD

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 31 Down: "49. Long-haired terriers"

Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that throw or toss with a light motion
  • Words that mean the same thing: flip, toss, pitch
  • The word looks like this: _____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: SKYES

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 32 Down: "50. "De ___ y de Sombra" (Isabel Allende novel)"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about literature.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of greek eros
  • Words that mean the same thing: Cupid
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: AMOR

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 33 Down: "51. British car"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a very short skirt
  • Words that mean the same thing: miniskirt
  • The opposite would be: midi
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: MINI

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 34 Down: "52. ___ therapy"

Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about history.

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (genetics) a segment of dna that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding dna as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
  • Words that mean the same thing: factor, cistron
  • The word looks like this: ____
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: GENE

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 35 Down: "53. Little devil"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
  • Words that mean the same thing: scalawag, hob, rapscallion
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: IMP

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 36 Down: "54. Resembling"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that a flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism
  • The word looks like this: ___
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: ALA

    Great job if you got it right!

Clue 37 Down: "55. Needle or nettle"

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

Here's how to solve it:

  • This could be something that cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • Words that mean the same thing: get, bewilder, stir up
  • The opposite would be: reassure
  • Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
  • Ready for the answer? Click here!

    The answer is: VEX

    Great job if you got it right!

Category Breakdown

Category Number of Clues Percentage
General Knowledge 50 71.4%
Short Answer 10 14.3%
Sports 3 4.3%
Abbreviation 2 2.9%
Celebrity/Entertainment 2 2.9%
Science/Technology 1 1.4%
Literature 1 1.4%
History 1 1.4%

Complete Puzzle Statistics

Metric Value
Across Clues 33
Down Clues 37
Total Clues 70
Average Answer Length 5.5 letters
Shortest Answer 3 letters
Longest Answer 15 letters

Fun Tips to Solve Crossword Puzzles!

  • Start with short words first - they're usually easier!
  • Look for clues with blanks to fill in - these are like fill-in-the-blank questions at school
  • When letters cross, they must be the same in both words - this helps you check if you're right!
  • Today is Friday, and these puzzles are usually moderate level
  • Most clues today are about general knowledge
  • The average word today has about 5 letters
  • Remember: It's okay to take breaks and come back later with fresh eyes!
  • Ask someone for help if you need it - crosswords are more fun with friends!

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