The New York Times 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. Solvers can choose to play the crossword in various levels of difficulty, from easy to very hard. If you’ve been stumped NYT February 5 2023 Crossword, we have all the answers for you.
NYT Crossword Answers Guide
Below you will find all of the answers for the February 5 2023 New York Times Crossword. Click/tap on 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! You can also find an ongoing post of the latest NYT Crossword answers.
| Clue |
| King, queen, etc. |
| Overly impulsive |
| Something in a cocoon |
| It may produce both a cringe and a laugh |
| Acclaimed rock-and-roll biopic of 2022 |
| Emerald or aquamarine |
| "That cult's initiation ceremony is brutal!" [1983] |
| Creator of the games Xybots and Klax |
| Bit of memory, for short |
| It's quite the stretch |
| Not stay outside, informally |
| Spurred into action |
| Bronzed New York basketball player from Bangkok [1997] |
| Junk |
| Prominent features of Sphynx cats |
| Treaty that was dissolved in 2020 |
| Neighbor of a return key |
| Places |
| ___ Stavro Blofeld, enemy of 007 |
| Therein lies the rubbed |
| Why the Devil was forced to pay "The Greatest" [1969] |
| Parks at a pier |
| Anise-flavored liqueur |
| Passes (out) |
| Not play by oneself, perhaps |
| "Remarkable!" |
| Bucatini, ziti and rigatoni, e.g. |
| High point of a trip to Europe? |
| Total breeze |
| Do some making up |
| Cry after remembering to meet at noon [1984] |
| Somewhat off |
| English football powerhouse, to fans |
| Time out in pre-K? |
| Change for the better |
| Belly, cutesily |
| "You didn't fool me!" |
| One way to cross a lake |
| One in the oil business? |
| Actress Davis |
| "You there, hoarding the Quattro razor! Scram!" [2002] |
| Losing line in tic-tac-toe |
| Wryly comical |
| Word with pie, pot or port |
| Subject of SETI space scans |
| Partner of Clark in American history |
| Stefani who sang the 1996 hit "Don't Speak" |
| Six-foot runners? |
| How one cannibal felt after devouring the other [2000] |
| Like "threads," for clothing |
| Latest releases, of sorts |
| Neighbor of an Emirati |
| Anxiety condition, for short |
| I.T. bigwig |
| Some optical illusions created with one's fingers [1999] |
| Rival of a 'Vette |
| "Socrate" composer |
| Auditing a class, maybe |
| Part of H.K. |
| Miffed, with "off" |
| Compliment to Daisy during a game of fetch |
| Summer hrs. in Dallas |
| "Nice joke!" |
| Previously, poetically |
| Bit of apparel that covers the face |
| Turn into confetti |
| Big change in price or power |
| Classic record label |
| Lug around |
| [Yuck!] |
| Greeting that means, literally, "love" |
| Crime show spinoff, to fans |
| Skedaddle, with "it" |
| ___ Hall, home of the N.C.A.A.'s Pirates |
| Many a Zoroastrian |
| Line at a karaoke bar |
| "Hogan's Heroes" colonel |
| Ambassador, in brief |
| Pile of papers |
| Cosmic comeuppance |
| Big drinkers |
| Pay (up) |
| Freak |
| What you get upon reading aloud the answers to the seven italicized clues |
| "Works for me!" |
| Historic builders of rope bridges |
| Recipe qty. |
| Syst. of unspoken words |
| Diamond shapes |
| Make an appearance |
| Many a watch display, for short |
| 1983 #1 hit for David Bowie |
| Work of appreciation |
| Dozes after a dose, say |
| Category for which every 30-Down in this puzzle was recognized, aptly |
| Its loss can cause baldness |
| Ganja |
| Didn't go anywhere |
| Filling station brand |
| "Not good, amigo" |
| Missions, in brief |
| "___ OK!" |
| One who makes calls |
| Writer Rand |
| Like the death of 19-Across, some claim |
| Grammy-winning DiFranco |
| Out of control |
| Cowboy's cry of excitement |
| Aerial threat during the Cold War |
| Classic Disney film that opens at Flynn's arcade |
| On display, as a painting |
| Tapped |
| Feel bad |
| Travel through time? |
| Easily persuaded sort |
| Things pandas have 20 of |
| Chew the fat |
| Jubilant cheer |
| Options for "bee's knees" cocktails |
| Alternative to Levi's |
| End of a flight, in two senses |
| Serves, with "on" |
| Nickname for mom's mom |
| Grind |
| Brought about |
| "Well, shucks!" |
| Contacting on Twitter, for short |
| Compadre |
| Journalist in a field |
| Ball game? |
| Like the smell of burnt rubber |
| Rapper behind the "King's Disease" trilogy |
| "Copy," to a cat |
| Great Basin people |
| D.D.E.'s W.W. II battleground |
| Sci-fi film staple, for short |
| White wine aperitif |
| Show with a "What's Up With That?" segment, for short |
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.
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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