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Puzzle Overview & Difficulty Analysis
Date: Monday, June 12, 2023
Difficulty Level: Medium Tuesday Puzzle
Total Clues: 76 (38 Across, 38 Down)
Average Word Length: 4.9 letters
Master Today's Across: NYT Monday Puzzle June 12, 2023
| No. | Clue | Letters |
| 1A | 1. Energize, as a crowd | 5 |
| 2A | 6. 2017 Disney movie about the Day of the Dead | 4 |
| 3A | 10. Alternatives to Macs | 3 |
| 4A | 13. Old witch | 5 |
| 5A | 14. Filter for nostalgic photos | 5 |
| 6A | 15. "That's so interesting!" | 3 |
| 7A | 16. Explodes in anger | 11 |
| 8A | 18. "Little piggy" | 3 |
| 9A | 19. Fixes, as a 22-Across | 7 |
| 10A | 20. Fixture in a post office or a doctor's office | 5 |
| 11A | 22. Cobbler's item | 4 |
| 12A | 24. Mirror material | 5 |
| 13A | 26. Redding who wrote "Respect" | 4 |
| 14A | 27. It can be grand or upright | 5 |
| 15A | 29. Tech for connecting wireless speakers | 9 |
| 16A | 31. Sighs of relief | 3 |
| 17A | 32. "No" vote | 3 |
| 18A | 34. Cat's cry | 4 |
| 19A | 35. With 37-Across, native language | 6 |
| 20A | 37. See 35-Across | 6 |
| 21A | 41. "Je t'___" ("I love you," in France) | 4 |
| 22A | 43. Company that once mailed CDs containing free internet trials | 3 |
| 23A | 44. "… man ___ mouse?" | 3 |
| 24A | 45. Chew on this! | 9 |
| 25A | 49. Sectionals and sleepers | 5 |
| 26A | 51. And other authors: Abbr. | 4 |
| 27A | 52. Summer known as the "Queen of Disco" | 5 |
| 28A | 54. Submit, as a tax return | 4 |
| 29A | 55. Jewish wedding dances | 5 |
| 30A | 57. Working hard | 7 |
| 31A | 59. Abbr. in many urban addresses | 3 |
| 32A | 60. What rumors are spread by … or a hint to the ends of 16-, 29-, 35-/37- and 45-Across | 11 |
| 33A | 64. Compete (for) | 3 |
| 34A | 65. Goodbye, in Guadalajara | 5 |
| 35A | 66. Upper heart chambers | 5 |
| 36A | 67. Place for a stud or a hoop | 3 |
| 37A | 68. Enlivens, with "up" | 4 |
| 38A | 69. Swim competitions | 5 |
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. Energize, as a crowd"
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!
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The answer is: AMPUP
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Across: "6. 2017 Disney movie about the Day of the Dead"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about movies/film.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
- Words that mean the same thing: cocoa palm, Cocos nucifera, coconut
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: COCO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Across: "10. Alternatives to Macs"
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 small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time
- Words that mean the same thing: microcomputer, personal computer, PC
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PCS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Across: "13. Old witch"
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 an ugly evil-looking old woman
- Words that mean the same thing: hag, beldam, witch
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CRONE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Across: "14. Filter for nostalgic photos"
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 a shade of brown with a tinge of red
- Words that mean the same thing: mahogany, reddish brown, burnt sienna
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SEPIA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Across: "15. "That's so interesting!""
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 express admiration and pleasure by uttering `ooh' or `aah'
- Words that mean the same thing: aah
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OOH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Across: "16. Explodes in anger"
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!
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The answer is: HITSTHEROOF
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Across: "18. "Little piggy""
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!
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The answer is: TOE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Across: "19. Fixes, as a 22-Across"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that put a new sole on
- Words that mean the same thing: resole, sole
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: RESOLES
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Across: "20. Fixture in a post office or a doctor's office"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an ordered reference standard
- Words that mean the same thing: graduated table, scale of measurement, musical scale
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SCALE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Across: "22. Cobbler's item"
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 footwear shaped to fit the foot (below the ankle) with a flexible upper of leather or plastic and a sole and heel of heavier material
- Words that mean the same thing: horseshoe, skid, brake shoe
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SHOE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Across: "24. Mirror material"
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 a brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure
- Words that mean the same thing: glassful, looking glass, meth
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: GLASS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Across: "26. Redding who wrote "Respect""
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 united states inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861)
- Words that mean the same thing: Elisha Graves Otis, genus Otis
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OTIS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Across: "27. It can be grand or upright"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- Words that mean the same thing: forte-piano, soft, pianissimo
- The opposite would be: forte
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PIANO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 15 Across: "29. Tech for connecting wireless speakers"
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!
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The answer is: BLUETOOTH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 16 Across: "31. Sighs of relief"
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!
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The answer is: AHS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 17 Across: "32. "No" vote"
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 not this merely but also; not only so but
- The opposite would be: yea
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: NAY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 18 Across: "34. Cat's cry"
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 sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this)
- Words that mean the same thing: miaou, miaul, miaow
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MEOW
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 19 Across: "35. With 37-Across, native language"
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 woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
- Words that mean the same thing: overprotect, female parent, sire
- The opposite would be: male parent, father
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MOTHER
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 20 Across: "37. See 35-Across"
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 mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
- Words that mean the same thing: knife, lingua, spit
- The opposite would be: artificial language
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TONGUE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 21 Across: "41. "Je t'___" ("I love you," in France)"
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!
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The answer is: AIME
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 22 Across: "43. Company that once mailed CDs containing free internet trials"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium 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!
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The answer is: AOL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 23 Across: "44. "… man ___ mouse?""
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a hard clue about short answer.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that a mouth or mouthlike opening
- Words that mean the same thing: osmium, os, atomic number 76
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ORA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 24 Across: "45. Chew on this!"
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!
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The answer is: BUBBLEGUM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 25 Across: "49. Sectionals and sleepers"
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 an upholstered seat for more than one person
- Words that mean the same thing: couch, sofa, lounge
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SOFAS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 26 Across: "51. And other authors: Abbr."
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium 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!
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The answer is: ETAL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 27 Across: "52. Summer known as the "Queen of Disco""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that an italian woman of rank
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: DONNA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 28 Across: "54. Submit, as a tax return"
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 set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together
- Words that mean the same thing: single file, lodge, filing cabinet
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: FILE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 29 Across: "55. Jewish wedding dances"
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!
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The answer is: HORAS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 30 Across: "57. Working hard"
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 doing arduous or unpleasant work
- Words that mean the same thing: toil, labour, moil
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TOILING
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 31 Across: "59. Abbr. in many urban addresses"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a medium clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward
- Words that mean the same thing: disposed, pertinent, tending
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: APT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 32 Across: "60. What rumors are spread by … or a hint to the ends of 16-, 29-, 35-/37- and 45-Across"
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!
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The answer is: WORDOFMOUTH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 33 Across: "64. Compete (for)"
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 compete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
- Words that mean the same thing: contend, compete
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: VIE
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 34 Across: "65. Goodbye, in Guadalajara"
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 a farewell remark
- Words that mean the same thing: cheerio, so long, au revoir
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ADIOS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 35 Across: "66. Upper heart chambers"
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 any chamber that is connected to other chambers or passageways (especially one of the two upper chambers of the heart)
- Words that mean the same thing: atrium
- The word looks like this: _____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: ATRIA
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 36 Across: "67. Place for a stud or a hoop"
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 the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
- Words that mean the same thing: spike, auricle, capitulum
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: EAR
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 37 Across: "68. Enlivens, with "up""
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 liveliness and energy
- Words that mean the same thing: pep, peppiness, ginger
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PEPS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 38 Across: "69. Swim competitions"
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 a meeting at which a number of athletic contests are held
- Words that mean the same thing: gather, fit, sports meeting
- The opposite would be: diverge
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MEETS
Great job if you got it right!
June 12, 2023 Monday NYT - All Down Answers
| No. | Clue | Letters |
| 1D | 1. Cry in Cologne | 3 |
| 2D | 2. 3-D medical scan | 3 |
| 3D | 3. Classic slow-cooked entree | 8 |
| 4D | 4. Hidden | 6 |
| 5D | 5. Animals treated by (and rhyming with) vets | 4 |
| 6D | 6. Special K or Oreo O's | 6 |
| 7D | 7. North America's only marsupial | 7 |
| 8D | 8. A.F.L.-___ | 3 |
| 9D | 9. Clumsy sorts | 4 |
| 10D | 10. What a French fry comes from | 6 |
| 11D | 11. "Relax!" | 6 |
| 12D | 12. "Unbelievable!" | 6 |
| 13D | 14. Kind of date on a food label | 6 |
| 14D | 17. Source of pork | 3 |
| 15D | 21. Possess jointly | 5 |
| 16D | 22. ___ blocker (email account feature) | 4 |
| 17D | 23. Cheery greeting | 4 |
| 18D | 25. Deal with | 5 |
| 19D | 28. Buck ___, first Black coach in Major League Baseball | 5 |
| 20D | 30. Screwdriver and saw | 5 |
| 21D | 33. Carrying weapons | 5 |
| 22D | 36. "Se ___ español" | 5 |
| 23D | 38. "How about that?!" | 8 |
| 24D | 39. ___ Mountains, range from the Arctic Ocean to Kazakhstan | 4 |
| 25D | 40. Comfort | 4 |
| 26D | 42. Pompous display | 7 |
| 27D | 43. Prenatal procedures, for short | 6 |
| 28D | 45. "Stop acting up!" | 6 |
| 29D | 46. Ideal world | 6 |
| 30D | 47. Trade | 6 |
| 31D | 48. Start of a Spanish count | 6 |
| 32D | 50. Worth remembering | 6 |
| 33D | 53. 1980s TV extraterrestrial | 3 |
| 34D | 56. Trade | 4 |
| 35D | 58. Muslim leader | 4 |
| 36D | 61. Poem of adoration | 3 |
| 37D | 62. ___ for tat | 3 |
| 38D | 63. Possesses | 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. Cry in Cologne"
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!
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The answer is: ACH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 2 Down: "2. 3-D medical scan"
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 the use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images
- Words that mean the same thing: magnetic resonance imaging
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: MRI
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 3 Down: "3. Classic slow-cooked entree"
Quick Info: This answer has 8 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!
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The answer is: POTROAST
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 4 Down: "4. Hidden"
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 belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit
- Words that mean the same thing: spiritual domain, unobserved, spiritual world
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: UNSEEN
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 5 Down: "5. Animals treated by (and rhyming with) vets"
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 domesticated animal kept for companionship or amusement
- Words that mean the same thing: ducky, positron emission tomography, PET
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: PETS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 6 Down: "6. Special K or Oreo O's"
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 grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat; rice; rye; oats; maize; buckwheat; millet
- Words that mean the same thing: food grain, grain, cereal grass
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CEREAL
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 7 Down: "7. North America's only marsupial"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that small furry australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
- Words that mean the same thing: phalanger, possum
- The word looks like this: _______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OPOSSUM
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 8 Down: "8. A.F.L.-___"
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 federation of north american industrial unions that merged with the american federation of labor in 1955
- Words that mean the same thing: Congress of Industrial Organizations
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: CIO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 9 Down: "9. Clumsy sorts"
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 awkward stupid person
- Words that mean the same thing: stumblebum, lubber, lummox
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: OAFS
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 10 Down: "10. What a French fry comes from"
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 an edible tuber native to south america; a staple food of ireland
- Words that mean the same thing: Solanum tuberosum, spud, tater
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: POTATO
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 11 Down: "11. "Relax!""
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!
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The answer is: COOLIT
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 12 Down: "12. "Unbelievable!""
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!
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The answer is: SHEESH
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 13 Down: "14. Kind of date on a food label"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about food & drink.
Here's how to solve it:
- The word looks like this: ______
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SELLBY
Great job if you got it right!
Clue 14 Down: "17. Source of pork"
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 person regarded as greedy and pig-like
- Words that mean the same thing: Sus scrofa, pig, grunter
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: HOG
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Clue 15 Down: "21. Possess jointly"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: COOWN
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Clue 16 Down: "22. ___ blocker (email account feature)"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that a canned meat made largely from pork
- Words that mean the same thing: junk e-mail
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: SPAM
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Clue 17 Down: "23. Cheery greeting"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: HIHO
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Clue 18 Down: "25. Deal with"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: SEETO
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Clue 19 Down: "28. Buck ___, first Black coach in Major League Baseball"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a hard clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: ONEIL
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Clue 20 Down: "30. Screwdriver and saw"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about geography.
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- This could be something that an implement used in the practice of a vocation
- Words that mean the same thing: instrument, tool, dick
- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: TOOLS
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Clue 21 Down: "33. Carrying weapons"
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that prepare oneself for a military confrontation
- Words that mean the same thing: gird, arm, fortify
- The opposite would be: armless, unarmed
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The answer is: ARMED
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Clue 22 Down: "36. "Se ___ español""
Quick Info: This answer has 5 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: _____
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The answer is: HABLA
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Clue 23 Down: "38. "How about that?!""
Quick Info: This answer has 8 letters. It's a expert clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ________
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The answer is: GOFIGURE
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Clue 24 Down: "39. ___ Mountains, range from the Arctic Ocean to Kazakhstan"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a hard clue about geography.
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- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: URAL
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Clue 25 Down: "40. Comfort"
Quick Info: This answer has 4 letters. It's a easy clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
- Words that mean the same thing: simpleness, informality, relief
- The opposite would be: difficulty
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The answer is: EASE
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Clue 26 Down: "42. Pompous display"
Quick Info: This answer has 7 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- This could be something that act in a way that attracts attention
- The word looks like this: _______
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The answer is: EGOTRIP
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Clue 27 Down: "43. Prenatal procedures, for short"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about abbreviation.
Here's how to solve it:
- This could be something that thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals)
- Words that mean the same thing: amniocentesis, amnio, amniotic sac
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: AMNIOS
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Clue 28 Down: "45. "Stop acting up!""
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 behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
- Words that mean the same thing: acquit, deport, act
- The opposite would be: misbehave
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The answer is: BEHAVE
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Clue 29 Down: "46. Ideal world"
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 book written by sir thomas more (1516) describing the perfect society on an imaginary island
- Words that mean the same thing: Sion, Zion
- The opposite would be: dystopia
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The answer is: UTOPIA
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Clue 30 Down: "47. Trade"
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 equal exchange
- Words that mean the same thing: swap, trade, swop
- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: BARTER
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Clue 31 Down: "48. Start of a Spanish count"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a hard clue about celebrity/entertainment.
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- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: UNODOS
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Clue 32 Down: "50. Worth remembering"
Quick Info: This answer has 6 letters. It's a medium clue about general knowledge.
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- The word looks like this: ______
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The answer is: OFNOTE
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Clue 33 Down: "53. 1980s TV extraterrestrial"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about short answer.
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- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ALF
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Clue 34 Down: "56. Trade"
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 an equal exchange
- Words that mean the same thing: trade, barter, switch
- The word looks like this: ____
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: SWAP
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Clue 35 Down: "58. Muslim leader"
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 (islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for shiites an imam is a recognized authority on islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
- Words that mean the same thing: imaum
- The word looks like this: ____
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The answer is: IMAM
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Clue 36 Down: "61. Poem of adoration"
Quick Info: This answer has 3 letters. It's a easy clue about literature.
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- This could be something that a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
- The word looks like this: ___
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The answer is: ODE
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Clue 37 Down: "62. ___ for tat"
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 either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- Words that mean the same thing: mammilla, breast, knocker
- The word looks like this: ___
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: TIT
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Clue 38 Down: "63. Possesses"
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 (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day
- Words that mean the same thing: birth, have got, own
- The opposite would be: lack, abstain
- Still stuck? Remember to use the crossing words to help you!
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The answer is: HAS
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Category Breakdown
| Category | Number of Clues | Percentage |
| General Knowledge | 51 | 67.1% |
| Short Answer | 16 | 21.1% |
| Celebrity/Entertainment | 2 | 2.6% |
| Abbreviation | 2 | 2.6% |
| Geography | 2 | 2.6% |
| Movies/Film | 1 | 1.3% |
| Food & Drink | 1 | 1.3% |
| Literature | 1 | 1.3% |
Complete Puzzle Statistics
| Metric | Value |
| Across Clues | 38 |
| Down Clues | 38 |
| Total Clues | 76 |
| Average Answer Length | 4.9 letters |
| Shortest Answer | 3 letters |
| Longest Answer | 11 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 Monday, and these puzzles are usually medium level
- Most clues today are about general knowledge
- The average word today has about 4 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!
Disclaimer: Crossword clues are property of The New York Times. This educational content is designed to help puzzle enthusiasts improve their solving skills.
Last Updated: September 01, 2025 at 08:21 PM
