NYT Crossword September 17 2024 Answers (9/17/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for September 17 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword September 17, 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 September 17, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 9/17/24, 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 September 17, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A Tuckered out
5A Edinburgher or Glaswegian
9A Bottom of the barrel
14A Second chance
15A Brand owned by Purina
16A ___ Holmes, teen detective played by Millie Bobby Brown
17A "AB negatve" or "B poditive"?
19A Strung along
20A Verbally gave the thumbs-up
21A "Naughty" and "Nice," e.g.
22A Dessert drink made from frozen grapes
25A Wrinkle-faced dogs
27A Islanders and Sharks, for short
28A Odysseus vis-à-vis Ulysses?
32A Father/son surname in Chicago politics
33A Singer Patsy
34A Pre-___ (undergrad track)
35A Still standing, so to speak
36A Italian for "good"
37A What one might do to the rules or the truth
38A In the past
39A Soothes
40A ___ blanche
41A Surprising answer to the question "What is Ecuador's most populous city?"
43A Stuffs (oneself)
44A Ego
45A Late-night host who coined the word "truthiness"
46A Kick out
49A How the mendacious might be caught
51A Capital of Vietnam
52A Prom transport that keeps breaking down?
56A Illegally seize
57A Demeanor
58A Prominent part of a bowline knot
59A Hockey fake-outs
60A Real grind
61A Foul mood
1D Texter's "Hang on a sec"
2D Typically nocturnal predatory fish
3D "Without further ___ …"
4D Cloying
5D Luxurious fabrics
6D Basketball great Drexler
7D Research on a rival, in D.C.-speak
8D Made significant efforts
9D "Why, I'll be!"
10D Vague early afternoon time
11D Certain pretzel shapes
12D Assigned position
13D Treats, as animal hide
18D Eating it with meat isn't kosher
22D Like some tigers, rhinoceroses and elephants
23D "Presto ___!" ... or a hint to 17-, 28-, 41- and 52-Across
24D Page of Hollywood
26D "That's just … completely incorrect"
28D Instant replay effect
29D Move from darkness into light, perhaps
30D Resident with monthly payments
31D Most offbeat
33D "Rushmore" and "Clerks," for two
36D Abandon one's social plans
37D People are often spotted pressing them
39D Targets of pool chalk
40D Jost of "Saturday Night Live"
42D Brand popularity metric
43D "Get ready for a deep pass!"
45D Celebrity appearance, say
46D ___ Barak, former prime minister of Israel
47D Florist's container
48D Arctic native
50D Astronaut Armstrong
53D Particle in an electrolyte
54D "Pretentious? ___?"
55D Choose, with "for"

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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