NYT Crossword October 8 2023 Answers (10/8/23)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for October 8 2023 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword October 8, 2023 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword October 8, 2023 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 10/8/23, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for October 8, 2023 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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Clue
Some coffee shop orders
Bean plant harvested for its sweet pulp
Goes all over
Magazine "filler"
Bit of rainy-day footwear
Like a bunny slope vis-à-vis a black diamond run
State whose last four letters are the first four letters of its capital
Auto washing aid
One of three spaces on a Monopoly board
Special moment exemplified by 24-Across
Soft mineral
A real head-turner?
Self-examining question
The Wright stuff?
Air travel option exemplified by 34-Across
Gets the picture
Do over, as a bathroom floor
Cried out in pain
Bundle
Hunk
Animals with tusks
Prefix with -lithic
Band whose original members were Joey, Johnny, Tommy and Dee Dee
This and that
Baking aisle purchase exemplified by 56-Across
Windshield setting
Wrap (up)
Floral adornment
What's the holdup?
Do a restaurant job
Containers
Thanksgiving table sights exemplified by 68-Across
Arrival
Lots of land
"In the ___ days …"
Blanches
Subjects of some political scandals
Director Sam
Muchachas
Clumsy
Sister-to-be, say
Agreement exemplified by 88-Across
Milieu for much Top 40 music
Talk and talk
Spoils of a shopping spree
"Breaking Bad" role
Interesting person ... or what's included, phonetically, five times in this puzzle
Oil-rich peninsula
Short-story collection that raised early questions on machine ethics
Pro tennis period since 1968
Yahtzee action
Cubes, e.g.
Film enthusiast's creative reinterpretation
Football star ___ Beckham Jr.
Doofuses
"Sup, man!"
Big D pro
"___ to a Koala Bear" (Paul McCartney song)
Skill practiced on a manikin, for short
Limelight hog
Very eager
Title with a tilde
Port city in Normandy
The "A" of S.A.T.B.
Nasdaq listing: Abbr.
Urgently
"Abso-freakin'-lutely!"
Fix
Home to the Reef Runway, the first major airport runway built completely offshore
Middle of many similes
Small
Side splitting?
Florida university named after a pope, for short
Journalist Ifill
Spanish chess piece
Ruckus
Spawn in water
Many discussion section leaders, in brief
Latin greeting
Stays inconspicuous
Protein source in vegan cheese
Attach, as ribbons
Certain chemical reaction
Its academic year consists of three terms called "halves"
Enjoyed a fancy meal
"Für ___"
Parts of many oak leaves
"You can't make me!"
Content
What's-___-name
Football stat, in brief
"Oppenheimer" actor Malek
Most open
"NewsHour" airer
Verb that sounds like a letter
Pen pal from Paris, perhaps
Not as likely to run away
Sluggish
Danish shoe designer Jacobsen
Tire
"Wouldn't do that if I were you"
Great Basin people
Fig. created by F.D.R.'s New Deal
Sweater style
Many a homework assignment
2022 Super Bowl champ, informally
Speculative genre
Honkers
Hardly careful
Sees red
Ancient inhabitants of modern-day Tabasco
"Havana" co-star Lena
Stat for a cleanup hitter
"Angel dust"
Tuna variety
Librarian's offering
iPhone charger?
Game in which one player tries to glean information from the other players without being caught
Serengeti grazer
Fish whose blood is poisonous to humans
Author Santha Rama ___
"Super" group
Lacking
Varieties of roles, metaphorically
Word with cable or company
Stackable treat
Shortening in the kitchen
It has 45 keys
Small stream
Boast
Festival whose celebrants throw multihued powders
Somewhat
Connectors in K'Nex
Home makeover, informally
TV patriarch Stark
End of some student accounts
Purge
Snacked on

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.

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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.

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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.

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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