Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 27, 2023 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 27, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/27/23. 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.
- Commotion
- Colorful banded rocks
- Something hilarious
- Raggedy ___ (classic dolls)
- Color lead-in to marine
- Sharp part of a wire fence
- Alternatives to showers
- Neutral shade
- Energy unit
- 'Present!'
- "Yeah, o-o-o-kay …"
- Treated, as a sprain
- 'Soon!'
- Catches, as a criminal
- Keanu Reeves's role in "The Matrix"
- Prize declined by 10-Down
- ___ Korbut, four-time Olympic gold-medal gymnast
- Weight to carry
- One-named Brazilian soccer icon
- Some hard-to-find collectibles
- Ringed planet
- ___ butter (ingredient in many cosmetics)
- Computer programs
- Tallow source
- Pakistani language
- Had on
- Hate
- Suffix with 'lemon' or 'lime'
- List of items to discuss at a meeting
- Now, in Spanish
- Actress Taylor-Joy of "The Queen's Gambit"
- Be in store for
- Loaf often made with walnuts
- Pub brawl
- Vegetarian dish on a Mexican menu
- French meat stew for which Julia Child penned a popular recipe
- Ale-simmered German sausage, informally
- 'See ya!'
- Woodsy home
- Threaten to tip, as a wildly driven car
- Turn from cream to butter
- Inner parts of ears of corn
- Any facial feature of the man in the moon, in reality
- First word of many a letter
- Toward the rising sun
- Rim
- Actor Jannings of silent films
- Female sheep
- Fight for breath
- Start annoying
- Noggin
- Villain's opposite
- Long-handled garden tool
- Excited about
- Des Moines's home
- Women's links grp.
- Newsstand item, informally
- Song created from multiple songs
- Thanks, in Tours
- Altimas and Pathfinders
- Put to paper, as music
- Fairy tale monster
- Equivalent of 16 oz.
- One who keeps order on the court?
- Fill up the gas tank again
- No Exit playwright
- "Now!," in a hospital
- The Blues, on scoreboards
- Unstated, but understood
- "Admittedly …," or, when said aloud, a punny description of 18-, 24-, 39- and 49-Across
- Fearsome African flies
- One of a kind
- Hairpiece
- Afflictions
- Actor Braff of "Scrubs"
- Astrology chart
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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