Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 22, 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, January 22, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/22/24. 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.
- "Enough denying!"
- Mimicked
- Actor Schwarzenegger
- Antiracist movement since 2013, in brief
- Make as money
- End of a school's URL
- Winter clock setting in N.Y.C.
- "Mahvelous!"
- Trait of the fabled fisherman's wife
- Letters acknowledging debt
- Baghdad citizen
- Token of past times
- Wanderers
- "As ironic as it sounds …"
- Songs from the '60s and '70s, say
- Order to a birthday girl or boy
- Alternatively
- Goal of an intervention, maybe
- "'I ___,' said the blind man, as he picked up a hammer and saw"
- Be quietly furious
- Place for a construction project
- Contemptuous expression
- Figured out, as a mystery
- Display size or camera res, e.g.
- *Thanksgiving football game
- Compete (for)
- Having the means
- Farm measurement
- Asset in playing Whac-A-Mole
- Playground retort
- Singer Paul with the memoir "My Way"
- "Make it snappy!"
- Well shucks!
- Habitat's flora and fauna
- Subject of "the talk" about sex … or a hint to the answers to the four starred clues
- Went kaput, as a battery
- *Certain ice cream or soap product
- Spiral down the sink, say
- *Bodily response to something eerie
- Hermann who wrote philosophical fiction
- Apple music player discontinued in 2022
- Metal for a blacksmith
- Magazine installment
- Bug bite annoyance
- Produce whoppers
- What a score of 70 or less signifies on a common standardized test
- Sea: Fr.
- Cambridge sch. that sends out acceptance letters on Pi Day
- Emotional states
- What the suffix "-er" may mean
- Prefix with media or cultural
- "I gotta decline"
- Midday rests
- Inexperienced gamer, informally
- Opposite of "It is I"
- Initialism meaning "Be wary of looking at this in the office"
- In one's birthday suit
- A single time
- Numbered classical pieces
- Cookie with "Stuf" inside
- Kitchen fixture
- *British publishing house founded in 1935
- Minors who look to be headed to the majors
- Mete (out)
- Wander
- Lover boys
- Put money in the bank
- Entree served in a bowl
- "I can't take it any longer!"
- Impede the progress of
- Spill the beans
- Soy-based protein source
- Lumberjack's target
- 'Rainbow' fish
- Fashion legend Wang
- One who makes his living with his hands
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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