NYT Crossword August 15 2024 Answers (8/15/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for August 15 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword August 15, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword August 15, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 8/15/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for August 15, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A City sitting spot
6A One shown in a crowd cutaway at a sporting event, perhaps
11A Word on a diamond-shaped yellow road sign
15A Gondola's path
16A Ancient Greek marketplace
17A Yacht spot
18A *Rod-shaped parasite
20A Hard-core
21A Base figure, for short
22A Garden divisions
23A Made a bundle
25A "From your lips to God's ears"
27A *Soup or sandwich
30A Point to
31A Mash-up
33A "Green"
34A Fraction of a watt-hour
36A "Foyle's ___" (British TV drama)
37A Exploits
39A Technology used in writing the starred clues?
42A Suffix with proto-
44A Straight, informally
45A Rook's opposite
46A Take for a ride
47A Most diabolical
50A Disturb
54A *Embarrassment from a self-own, perhaps
56A Businesswoman Huffington
58A "Peace"
59A Command
60A Noted speedway sponsor
61A Laura of "Enlightened"
62A *Grade-A quality
66A Call it a day
67A Folklore foes
68A Headdress for the archbishop of Canterbury
69A Places to get masks
70A Kingpin on "The Wire"
71A Correct, as writing
1D Like the longer route, maybe
2D Martial art with movements like "Parting the Horse's Mane" and "Grasp Bird's Tail"
3D One way to get around town
4D Clod
5D Annapolis frosh
6D Persian's realm?
7D They often clash
8D Forecast word
9D Poetic palindrome
10D She originated the role of Fanny in "Funny Girl"
11D Like pangolins
12D Small sofa
13D Fallopian tube, e.g.
14D Make one out of two?
19D 18th-century French novelist whose name means "the wise man"
24D Charge for money, say
26D Friends, in slang
27D Major tributary of the Missouri
28D Farming prefix
29D NYY rival
32D "Well, shoot!," more colorfully
35D Fix
38D Deleted scene, e.g.
39D Afro-Caribbean religion
40D Plant in the mint family with healthful seeds
41D Mobile dinner table
42D Banned chemical contaminant, for short
43D Bungle
48D One half of the merger that formed Paramount Global
49D Insisted
51D Not remote
52D Starting position, maybe
53D Ran out
55D Rainflies can cover them
57D Identifying words from a familiar voice
59D Stoke
61D Makes ineligible for competition, for short
63D N.Y.C. luggage tag letters
64D Defenseman who scored a Stanley Cup-winning "flying goal"
65D ___ Dae-jung, Nobel-winning former president of South Korea

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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Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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