NYT Crossword October 9 2024 Answers (10/9/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for October 9 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword October 9, 2024 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 9, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 10/9/24, 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 9, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A "RuPaul's Drag Race" airer
4A Self-assurance
10A Letter that's sixth in the Greek alphabet, not last
14A "I'm on vacation" email inits.
15A High-end German car, casually
16A Dwarf planet with the largest mass
17A Fanatic
18A Photography option commonly represented by a 37-Across
20A Coffee order specification
22A Like Igor's posture
23A N.F.L. team whose helmet features a 37-Across
25A Relish
29A Arm of the Mediterranean
30A Lick … or slick
32A Game whose name is shouted
33A Episode interruptions
34A Hitch
36A Buy and then quickly sell
37A What's formed by connecting this puzzle's circled letters from A to F and then back to A
40A Port, for one
41A Far from friendly
42A Poetic praise
43A "___ So Fine" (1963 #1 hit)
44A Deli order
45A Houses
48A Ready to be drawn, perhaps
50A Drink with a 37-Across in its logo
52A Shield
55A Muslim denomination
56A Character with a 37-Across on his forehead
60A Counterpart of flow
61A [Gasp!]
62A Tangle
63A Drink aptly found within "social event"
64A Tikka masala go-with
65A Don't have a choice
66A Dead end?
1D Friend on "Friends"
2D "Fair point!"
3D Ixnay
4D Jackson 5 song that begins "You went to school to learn, girl"
5D Bird with a showy mate
6D Madagascar mammal
7D Portentous signs
8D Soldier for hire, in brief
9D Surfer dude
10D Princess of Nintendo games
11D Queen Victoria has one named for her
12D "___ the Voice of the Lobster" (Lewis Carroll poem)
13D Pale wood
19D Fedora fabric
21D Coat, as with flour
24D This is a deep cut
26D Took the lead
27D Squadron, e.g.
28D Grammy category
30D What might be out for a spell?
31D French toast ingredient
34D Haughty sort
35D Naught
36D Big name in tourism guides
37D Concern when transferring a title deed
38D The Horned Frogs of the N.C.A.A.
39D Common clown name
40D "Doctor ___"
44D Agile
45D Certify
46D Pot brownie, e.g.
47D Naval engineer
49D Kitchen cover-up
50D "Catch my drift?"
51D Was part of a series, say
53D Neon sign word
54D Soften, with "down"
56D Sweetie
57D "I've got it!"
58D Molecule involved in protein synthesis
59D Greek consonant

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.

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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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