Our NYT Crossword Hints for April 30, 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 30, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 4/30/24. 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. Ingredients in a green baby food purée
- 5A. Nabisco wafer brand
- 10A. Self-care?
- 13A. "Aye, aye" addressee
- 14A. Ingredients in some black-and-white cheesecakes
- 15A. Exam for college-bound jrs.
- 16A. Crop named for its doughy texture when cooked
- 18A. Starchy root vegetable
- 19A. More agile
- 20A. Maybe yes maybe no
- 22A. Why Pinocchio's nose grows
- 25A. Like merlot or pinot noir
- 26A. Everything from ___ Z
- 29A. San Diego suburb whose name means "the table"
- 31A. Since Jan. 1, on pay stubs
- 34A. British territory visible from Africa
- 37A. Thin and transparent
- 39A. Meaning of "anti-"
- 40A. Contents of a pizzeria shaker
- 42A. Musical speeds
- 43A. Usual heir in patrilineal systems
- 45A. See 28-Down
- 46A. Auto setting
- 48A. Uno due ___
- 49A. Org. that funds PBS
- 50A. Three-word Last Supper question
- 53A. Metabolic state on a low-carb, high-fat diet
- 57A. Slight colorings
- 61A. Former queen of Jordan
- 62A. Space to maneuver, or a hint to five sets of circled letters in this puzzle
- 65A. One-named Irish singer with four Grammys
- 66A. Redheaded orphan of Broadway
- 67A. Light brown shade
- 68A. This + vertical line = dollar sign
- 69A. People, places and things
- 70A. ___ blanc
- 1D. Pollutants banned in the ’70s, in brief
- 2D. Wyatt of the Old West
- 3D. One doing impersonations
- 4D. Slimy creeper
- 5D. Without bells and whistles
- 6D. Nonstandard: Abbr
- 7D. Romanian currency
- 8D. Tender cut of meat
- 9D. Wealthiest couple on the Titanic
- 10D. Biblical twin of Jacob
- 11D. Actress Teri
- 12D. Siouan tribe
- 15D. Condition for some combat vets, for short
- 17D. Susan of "L.A. Law"
- 21D. "Still ahead ..." and "Coming up next ...," in broadcasting lingo
- 23D. Talk idly
- 24D. "Today" rival, in brief
- 26D. Playing marble material
- 27D. National animal of India
- 28D. With 45-Across, presidential period from 2009-17
- 30D. Wears away
- 31D. Ingredient in a sourdough starter
- 32D. Kind of sax
- 33D. Remote-controlled aircraft
- 35D. Unwelcome sound when bending over
- 36D. Plants with licorice-flavored seeds
- 38D. Fig. on a driver's license
- 41D. Changes the name of
- 44D. Fragrant neckwear
- 47D. Island north of the Philippines
- 49D. Writer Ephron
- 51D. Requirement for a "business formal" dress code, maybe
- 52D. When dreams occur, for short
- 53D. Where a pencil skirt typically ends
- 54D. Ages and ages
- 55D. Many holiday gifts for dogs
- 56D. Chinese: Prefix
- 58D. Pixar film set in Mexico
- 59D. Undecided
- 60D. Raunchy material
- 63D. Savanna grazer
- 64D. Alcohol flavored with juniper
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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