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NYT Crossword Hints October 25 2024

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NYT Crossword Hints October 25 2024

Here are all of the NYT Crossword hints for October 25 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword Hints for October 25, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.

NYT Crossword Hints, October 25, 2024

You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 10/25/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.

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  • 1A. Hearty
  • 7A. Suck up
  • 13A. "This cannot be stressed enough …"
  • 15A. Fairly
  • 16A. Cello parts are written in it
  • 18A. Occasionally censored part of the 12-Down
  • 19A. Quarterback's stat: Abbr.
  • 20A. Canned liquid rich in essential fatty acids
  • 22A. Broadway's Salonga
  • 23A. Lowry who wrote "The Giver"
  • 25A. Work out
  • 26A. Where the lions sleep tonight, presumably
  • 27A. Concoct, with "up"
  • 29A. Go through
  • 30A. One of the "Hollywood Chrises"
  • 31A. Flawless display of technique
  • 34A. Dog's post-surgery wear, familiarly
  • 35A. Head cold?
  • 36A. Play place
  • 37A. "It was news to me," in online shorthand
  • 38A. Take in
  • 42A. Concessions
  • 43A. Some compost bin detritus
  • 45A. Iconic role for Frank Oz
  • 46A. Main ingredient of the Puerto Rican dessert piragua
  • 47A. Compounds in tea and wine
  • 49A. It's a no.
  • 50A. Fonda's co-star on "Grace and Frankie"
  • 52A. Another name for C##
  • 54A. Yo-yos
  • 55A. Mount Rushmore's makeup
  • 56A. What might be included in an act of congress
  • 57A. Scandinavian capital
  • 1D. Bawdy
  • 2D. Podium figure
  • 3D. Closest confidant, informally
  • 4D. High times?
  • 5D. Sunni or Shia e.g.
  • 6D. Bone connected to the fibula
  • 7D. Nickname for an early 2000s governor of California
  • 8D. Flake
  • 9D. Indy label
  • 10D. "Come on, that's just ridiculous"
  • 11D. Lets up
  • 12D. See 18 Across
  • 14D. Perfect score
  • 17D. Misleading cognate, like the German "Gift" which actually means "poison"
  • 21D. What hucksters may be guilty of
  • 24D. Ethnic minority in New Zealand
  • 26D. It'll make you laugh, it'll make you cry
  • 28D. Fever pitch
  • 30D. Square
  • 32D. Kamala Harris, once: Abbr.
  • 33D. "Guerrillero Heroico" subject, familiarly
  • 34D. Timesaver for a breakfast chef
  • 35D. Male protocol popularized by "How I Met Your Mother"
  • 36D. Currently
  • 39D. Tylenol alternative
  • 40D. Conceptualize
  • 41D. Like firstborn children vis-à-vis second-born children, statistically
  • 43D. Violet variety
  • 44D. Tone of many tweets
  • 47D. "La Clemenza di ___" (Mozart opera)
  • 48D. Have the lead
  • 51D. Fate
  • 53D. ___ Show 'Em No Mercy (card game variant)

We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.

The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.

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The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.

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Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.

If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.

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