Our NYT Crossword Hints for April 15, 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, April 15, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 4/15/24. 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.
- 1A. Graduation group
- 6A. Accompanied by
- 10A. Unwanted emails, e.g.
- 14A. Source of the fables "The Fox and the Lion" and "The Lion and the Mouse"
- 15A. Where sailors go
- 16A. Language of Pakistan
- 17A. Aisle for milk and cheese
- 18A. Noise that accompanies a shock wave
- 20A. Minor quarrel
- 21A. Two-stripe mil. rank
- 22A. Does a step in origami
- 23A. Poster holder-upper
- 25A. Brightly colored rock
- 27A. Puppy's bark
- 29A. Sauce made with basil and pine nuts
- 31A. Fresh talk
- 34A. Opposite of WNW
- 35A. Sleek fabric
- 37A. Neighborhood in London or New York City
- 39A. With 41-Across, philosophical principle in which Earth mirrors heaven … or a hint to the shaded squares
- 41A. See 39-Across
- 43A. Fling
- 44A. Wipe away
- 46A. Hole-punching tool
- 47A. Those, in Spanish
- 49A. Some salty Greek cheeses
- 50A. Many I.C.U. workers: Abbr.
- 51A. "___ Game," most-watched Netflix series of all time
- 53A. Bisque or borscht
- 55A. Drainage area
- 57A. "Wow, so fancy!"
- 59A. Sir's counterpart
- 62A. Glass containers often used for preserves
- 64A. North Pole bigwig
- 65A. Grad
- 66A. Word expressing woe
- 67A. That is to say …
- 68A. Hate on, informally
- 69A. Soybean paste in Japanese cuisine
- 70A. This accent mark: ~
- 1D. Rude dudes
- 2D. Kind of year with an extra day in February
- 3D. Yellow fruits that, despite their name, look more like apples
- 4D. '. . . more or less'
- 5D. Intelligence collector
- 6D. Yellow jacket, e.g.
- 7D. Keep away from others
- 8D. Perfect score in diving
- 9D. Israeli port city
- 10D. Rent from another renter
- 11D. Cattle driver's implement
- 12D. Kerfuffles
- 13D. The word, in a saying
- 19D. Spare hotel beds
- 21D. Split, as with an axe
- 24D. ___ facto
- 26D. Charges toward
- 27D. Thumbs-up equivalent
- 28D. Debate topic
- 30D. Tennis great Graf
- 32D. Component of a green house?
- 33D. Demonstrated
- 36D. "Credit cards only" sign
- 38D. Birds that hunt at night
- 40D. Really comes into one's own
- 42D. Spanish for "kiss"
- 45D. Signature hats for Indiana Jones
- 48D. Small area measurement: Abbr.
- 52D. Fix, as a printer
- 54D. Savory taste
- 55D. Island east of Java
- 56D. Taiwanese tech company
- 58D. ___ buco (veal dish)
- 60D. Very slightly
- 61D. A horse's might be braided for a dressage show
- 62D. More than a little annoyed
- 63D. Boxer Muhammad
- 64D. Use a chair
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.

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.

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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