Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 6, 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 6, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 9/6/24. 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. Mollycoddle
- 5A. They often have multiple horns
- 13A. Spy's assumption
- 15A. One might be reached at a summit
- 16A. Part of the military brass?
- 17A. Intensely focused
- 18A. Hyperbolic ordinal
- 20A. Compete in a Summer Olympic sport
- 21A. Claim in court
- 22A. Peke's squeak
- 24A. Something made just for show?
- 25A. Agcy. that helps start-ups
- 27A. Keir Starmer and others, for short
- 30A. Emily's List, e.g., informally
- 32A. Rembrandt and Sargent, notably
- 39A. "Much appreciated"
- 40A. Line from a blame-shifter
- 41A. A split one may need trimming
- 42A. Garden swimmer
- 43A. "Go to the ___, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise": Proverbs 6:6
- 44A. Faux finish?
- 47A. Where the malleus and incus bones are found
- 49A. Jerry's car of choice on "Seinfeld"
- 52A. Pangolin scales, functionally
- 54A. Transient
- 59A. Youth-centric magazine spinoff
- 61A. Subject of the classic song lyric "I'll see you in my dreams"
- 62A. Competition with many missions
- 63A. Roman goddess of childbirth
- 64A. Where one person's trash is another's treasure
- 65A. Unsullied environment
- 1D. Hindu gentleman
- 2D. Booster, perhaps
- 3D. Powerful D.C. lobby, informally
- 4D. Crimean town in 1945 headlines
- 5D. In transit
- 6D. Comedian Griffin
- 7D. Frankfurter's cry
- 8D. Part of a slider
- 9D. Shipbuilder's tool
- 10D. Crayola's atomic tangerine and shocking pink, e.g.
- 11D. Chicken or mashed potato
- 12D. Nasty fall
- 14D. Nostradamus, supposedly
- 15D. Certain chess tactic
- 19D. Deep-fried Latin American fare
- 23D. Swear words?
- 25D. What female llamas do to show disinterest in a mate
- 26D. "Ice cream or cake?" response, perhaps
- 28D. White peg in Battleship
- 29D. Was awful
- 31D. "___ Never Sleeps" (banking slogan)
- 33D. Spot for a toque
- 34D. Things touched by touchy topics
- 35D. Bajo's opposite
- 36D. It's leavened with sour milk
- 37D. Bootlegger busters
- 38D. Take a ___
- 44D. Con target
- 45D. Relative of a pupusa
- 46D. Slander
- 48D. Grand
- 50D. Surrounded by
- 51D. Treetop dwelling
- 53D. Ready for a drive, perhaps?
- 55D. Shade akin to mauve
- 56D. Giggle syllable
- 57D. Burrell of the Food Network
- 58D. Tend (toward)
- 60D. "Kia ___" (New Zealand greeting)
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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