Our NYT Crossword Hints for March 14, 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, March 14, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 3/14/24. 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.
- Actress Shawkat of "Search Party"
- Like the main character in many a horror film ... or so they believe
- Where the Chair of St. Peter can be found in St. Peter's Basilica
- One might center around being unprepared for a test
- Carolina N.H.L.'ers, informally
- Mathematician known for the constant "e" (2.71828)
- Starting point for a slippery slope argument
- Require
- Gun lobby grp.
- Something read by a chiromancer
- An irrational reason to celebrate?
- Who said "Courage is knowing what not to fear"
- Get it
- Same here
- Captcha targets
- Relatives of berets
- __ Major
- Took a turn
- That feels nice!
- Legal position in municipal govt.
- Scientist who was notably born on 33-Down (1879)
- Part of 10-Down
- 1979 movie with the line "This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off"
- Big movie star, e.g.
- Home of the Braves, for short
- "No ___" ("Unacceptable")
- Like lead or gold, notably
- A majority of the characters on TV's "St. Elsewhere," in brief
- Parks carefully
- "Hurry with your dinner!"
- Last in a series
- Actor Hawke
- What some thank God for: Abbr.
- Geocaching necessity, in brief
- World capital noted for its French colonial architecture
- B-ball
- Some craft drafts, for short
- Where an important call may be directed
- Purplish red
- Comedian and political commentator Bill
- Pair on a schooner
- Player at Citi Field
- Radar gun stat, for short
- Celebratory seasons
- Last in a series
- Gotcha
- What professional tennis has been in since 1968
- Neighbor of India: Abbr.
- Colorful language?
- Co. that launched the world's first communications satellite
- It may be thrown by a vaquero
- Headstone heading
- Goes around
- Apply, as sunscreen
- Weeks in Spain
- Fungus-to-be
- Scientist who notably passed away on 33-Down (2018)
- Component in a car's suspension system
- Origin story in Genesis 11:1-9
- First digit of this puzzle's subject, whose next four digits are the number of rows and then columns of the grid
- Make even
- System that ended in 1917
- "___, ___, it looks like rain!": Christopher Robin
- You might go on tiptoe while wearing this
- Like an obelisk at night, maybe
- Mario Kart platform
- New Deal org
- Tuber that can be candied
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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