Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 20, 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, November 20, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/20/24. 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. Sources of unwanted feedback, perhaps
- 5A. Capital city with the Holmenkollen Ski Museum, home to the world's largest collection of skis
- 9A. Cause of lens flare
- 14A. In a moment
- 15A. Shoot forth
- 16A. School tool
- 17A. Coloring implement since 1903
- 17A. Coloring implement since 1903
- 19A. China's Zhou ___
- 20A. Atop poetically
- 21A. Flying mammals
- 22A. Make like South Sudan in 2011
- 23A. Deep-fried Japanese fare
- 25A. Comic strip with a collection titled "Shoes: Chocolate for the Feet"
- 26A. Blade runner?
- 27A. "You should open this on a personal device" heads-up
- 29A. Quaint contraction
- 32A. Sine __ non
- 35A. Film representations
- 35A. Film representations
- 37A. Kind of computer port
- 40A. Books with legends
- 42A. Jones (for)
- 43A. Parent working behind the scenes?
- 45A. Bit of cream
- 47A. Totally bonkers
- 47A. Totally bonkers
- 48A. Make a big to-do (over)
- 50A. Big name in sunglasses
- 50A. Big name in sunglasses
- 54A. Domesticated
- 56A. Move to the beat?
- 59A. Montmartre sweetheart
- 61A. Christmas tree decoration
- 62A. What a coxswain notably doesn't do
- 63A. Worked on a trireme, e.g.
- 64A. Downsizer? ... or a hint to six squares in this puzzle
- 66A. Lewis Carroll, for Charles Dodgson
- 67A. Bentley or Benz, e.g.
- 68A. Asian soup
- 69A. "... he that is unjust in the ___ is unjust also in much": Luke 16:10
- 70A. Cyclops, for one
- 71A. Annual presidential speech, in brief
- 1D. Dapper sartorial choices
- 2D. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws
- 2D. Reef predator with extendable pharyngeal jaws
- 3D. Self-pitying lament
- 4D. Show on which Julia Louis-Dreyfus got her big break, in brief
- 5D. Hammerstein of Rodgers and Hammerstein
- 6D. Artificial bronze
- 6D. Artificial bronze
- 7D. Fiery sorts, it's said
- 8D. B.Y.O.B. part
- 9D. Say hello to
- 10D. Makeshift shield during a food fight
- 10D. Makeshift shield during a food fight
- 11D. What a rear exit may lead to
- 12D. Pore (over)
- 13D. Pennsylvania home of minor-league baseball's SeaWolves
- 18D. ___ Dhabi
- 22D. Got steamed
- 24D. A.S.A.P.
- 25D. Corporate $$$ overseers
- 28D. Abuses the listserv, say
- 30D. "For a quart of ___ is a dish for a king": Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale"
- 31D. W-9 info
- 33D. Land on the Gulf of Oman, for short
- 34D. Bank withdrawal charge
- 36D. Air marshal's org.
- 37D. Sch. that's home to the Warner Bros. Archives
- 38D. Potential rescue pet
- 38D. Potential rescue pet
- 39D. Culture group
- 41D. Like a lime green suit
- 44D. They're open to interpretation
- 44D. They're open to interpretation
- 46D. Hee-haws
- 46D. Hee-haws
- 49D. Athens's rival in the Peloponnesian War
- 51D. Spanish Harlem, e.g.
- 52D. Wedding reception cry
- 53D. Goal of self-improvement, perhaps
- 55D. In our ___ (among us)
- 57D. The "U" of 71-Across
- 58D. ___ Deighton, British spy novelist
- 59D. Declining industry of Appalachia
- 60D. Strong and healthy
- 61D. Shark bait
- 64D. Jazz instrument
- 65D. Berlin Marathon units: Abbr.
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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