Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 23, 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, September 23, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 9/23/24. 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. "Greetings, everybody!"
- 6A. Mark Zuckerberg's company
- 10A. View from an airplane window
- 13A. Farewell that's a popular starting guess in Wordle
- 14A. Cathode's counterpart, in a battery
- 16A. Rest horizontally
- 17A. How some movies were released, pre-streaming
- 19A. ___-advised
- 20A. Little piggy
- 21A. ___ royale (champagne cocktail)
- 22A. Antidiscrimination inits. in the modern workplace
- 23A. Floor wiper
- 24A. Meditation recitations
- 25A. Ouchie
- 27A. Accident-investigating org.
- 29A. Bruce Springsteen album with a red, white and blue cover
- 33A. Areas to putt on a golf course
- 36A. Bro's sibling
- 37A. One serving you a whopper?
- 38A. University of __ Dame
- 39A. Wager
- 40A. Meaning of "Ciao" and "Bonjour"
- 41A. Lead-in to boy or girl
- 42A. '__ the season to be jolly'
- 43A. Grew close (with)
- 44A. Question to someone who's on the way
- 47A. Wrangler automaker
- 48A. Holders of houseplants
- 49A. Dance with a clickety-clack
- 52A. Lingerie top
- 54A. Dawn droplets
- 56A. "What's the ___ in trying?"
- 57A. See 34 Down
- 58A. Salted part of a margarita glass
- 59A. A piece of cake, so to speak
- 62A. Helpful card in solitaire
- 63A. Chutzpah
- 64A. Fortuneteller's deck
- 65A. Definitely!
- 66A. Typical shirts for tie-dyeing
- 67A. Practices boxing
- 1D. Was given no choice
- 2D. Cultural expression
- 3D. Buenos ___, Argentina
- 4D. Gymnast Sunisa
- 5D. Fortunate somebody
- 6D. Dorm supervisor at a girls' school
- 7D. Brian of ambient music
- 8D. "Sweeney ___" (Sondheim musical)
- 9D. Onsets
- 10D. Slender body type
- 11D. The "k" in km
- 12D. Puppy's squeal
- 15D. Piaf who sang "La Vie en Rose"
- 18D. Stadium levels
- 26D. Begins to get it
- 28D. Pop star Gomez
- 29D. Scold harshly
- 30D. Criticism to "pick"
- 31D. Word often seen in a starburst on a shop banner
- 32D. Yankees nickname from 2004 to '16
- 33D. Chew like a beaver
- 34D. With 57-Across, savings plan with tax-free withdrawals
- 35D. "At Last" jazz singer
- 39D. Brief personal intro
- 40D. Positions of intense scrutiny
- 42D. Lay out for printing
- 43D. Flagmaker Ross
- 45D. Many a four-door car
- 46D. Wakes from sleep
- 49D. Bling worn on the head
- 50D. Ann ___ (home of the University of Michigan)
- 51D. Agreements between allies
- 52D. Donkey’s call
- 53D. Sushi ingredient
- 55D. "___ Not Gonna Take It" (Twisted Sister hit)
- 60D. St. crosser
- 61D. Tree trunk gunk
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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