Our NYT Crossword Hints for February 6, 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, February 6, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 2/6/24. 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.
- __ Fideles
- Designed with passageways
- Standoffish
- Form lumps
- To the point
- Gave a shot say
- Foe of Mr. Bond
- Kitchen counters?
- Nontext component of a text
- "___ Holmes" (streaming film about Sherlock's sister)
- Online financial company
- Bee complex
- Retail giant whose first store opened in Älmhult, Sweden
- Deal sweeteners
- Earthworm hunters
- Lacking clutter
- Uh-uh
- "Simple" nursery rhyme character
- Like some panels and flares
- Stand in good _____:
- Automaker with a Cybertruck
- Dust-ups
- "Il Trovatore" composer
- Cause trouble for
- Kind of sax
- Pot starter
- Followed a curved path
- Brink's truck feature
- Good qualities
- Tiny matter?
- Game with Lollipop Woods and Gumdrop Mountains
- *Tinkling racket on a windy day?
- Have the courage
- Woman's name that's also the first four letters of a Central American country name
- Stone on a set
- Breaks off a relationship
- Sign up for, as a contest
- Book after II Chronicles
- Boneless steakhouse order
- Lose steam
- *Play matchmaker?
- Perfect
- Midmonth date
- Able is he and he is Elba
- Not yet up
- Analogy words
- Rapper Wyclef
- Bad person to trust
- Lender's security
- Positive Instagram responses
- Laundry unit
- *Gist of a Dear John letter?
- Viciously attack
- Lead-in to maid or man
- Change a map of southern England? … or, when parsed differently, what you need to do to the answers to the starred clues
- Deal that protects company secrets, for short
- Close at hand
- On deck
- Grp. that Qatar left in 2019
- Cookie in a Dairy Queen Blizzard
- Unconcealed
- Kellogg's cereal with a purple box
- Place back on the market, say
- Depend (on)
- Jog the memory of
- Seasonal workers in red suits
- Heat almost to the point of boiling
- Recovers some yards?
- *Large container for cinnamon or coriander?
- 1980s TV role for Brosnan
- Actress Shire of "Rocky"
- Pick on, in a way
- Number for John Tyler (or Alexander Hamilton)
- Closes, as a fly
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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