Our NYT Crossword Hints for October 6, 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, October 6, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 10/6/23. 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.
- Basic training, for short
- Bit of biodata
- Kind of signal
- Minor change
- Like good posture
- Nikki Reed's role in the 2003 film "Thirteen"
- Distinctive style
- Cut out
- Friction, to a physicist
- Much-desired spot at a concert
- Consideration for N.C.A.A. eligibility
- Some holiday entrees
- Movie with saloon fights, colloquially
- Auto zone?
- Its state symbols include the white pine and the chickadee
- A.A.A., B.B.B., etc., informally
- Balls for teens
- Archaeological site
- Poor sport's reaction
- Instruction on some packages
- Blink of an eye
- Prefix with lateral
- Expert with tips
- Curiouser and curiouser! speaker
- Simpson who was caught lip-syncing "Pieces of Me" on "Saturday Night Live"
- Voiced displeasure, in a way
- Take a big, daring leap
- Time capsule events
- Parish priests, in Paris
- Part of a teacher's job interview
- Beat it!
- Kick out
- Give a lift
- Legal writer and political commentator ___ Mystal
- The States, to Mexicans
- Duel sport
- Some debut music projects, for short
- Keyboard abbr.
- Preferential treatment
- They might drive you to a flight
- Boba ___ ("Star Wars" bounty hunter)
- Stir up
- Sign on a sofa in the front yard, maybe
- Beat it!
- Experiment subjects, so to speak
- Encircle, with "in"
- 'That's on me'
- Saint Paul, Minn., radio station whose format really should be all news
- City where the conquistador Pizarro was assassinated
- Stand in the shadows
- Nothing more than
- Does some course work?
- Gets warmer, say
- Noted example of oligopoly, in brief
- What's shaken after the instruction "Shake"
- Form of attachment?
- Spade, for one
- Divvy up by percentage of ownership
- Breakneck
- Fabric made from wood pulp
- Hold up
- Sushi bar appetizer
- Notices that trouble is in the air?
- Skip Day participants: Abbr.
- U.S. agcy. tracking the most popular baby names
- Perennial with yellow flower clusters
- Recipe abbr
- Chloe Gong novel "___ Violent Delights"
- Transportation for a bride?
- Squirts
- Bizarre
- World's sunniest city, per the World Meteorological Organization
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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