The New York Times 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. Solvers can choose to play the crossword in various levels of difficulty, from easy to very hard. If you’ve been stumped NYT April 2 2023 Crossword, we have all the answers for you.
NYT Crossword Answers Guide
Below you will find all of the answers for the April 2 2023 New York Times Crossword. Click/tap on 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! You can also find an ongoing post of the latest NYT Crossword answers.
| Clue |
| "Nah, you're not!" retort |
| Comedy club sounds |
| Port of Mexico |
| Where to hear amateur bands? |
| Wear down |
| "It is better to be ___ than to be pitied": Herodotus |
| Spaceship battle? / An iconic van Gogh |
| Big hit |
| Timbre |
| ___-nest |
| Some fairy tale characters |
| Coffee maker insert |
| Student council electee, informally |
| Booze it up, old-style |
| Grp. with cryptanalysts |
| Sounds of saxophones |
| Flying invention by a classic automaker? / An iconic Klee |
| "You're on!" |
| Why cases might go cold |
| N.F.L. sportscaster Andrews |
| Slangy reply when Bart's sister asks "What's Covid?" / An iconic Leonardo |
| West Coast football powerhouse, in brief |
| Gravy, you might say |
| Curmudgeons |
| Come next |
| Maximal ending |
| Anago or unagi |
| Dance accompanied by pahu drums |
| Blue berry |
| Popular a.m. show, familiarly |
| Essential qualities |
| Reason Mercury gets eclipsed? / An iconic Botticelli |
| Remark from the financially or vertically challenged |
| "Don't judge a book by its cover," e.g. |
| War game |
| Put out |
| Word of advice |
| Academic must: Abbr. |
| Cause of some Yellowstone traffic jams |
| Hang loose? |
| Like some covers and kisses |
| Zip it! |
| Post-dinosaur period? / An iconic Magritte |
| What a wristwatch wraps around |
| Hated with a passion |
| No small favor |
| Opposite of liberal doves? / An iconic Hopper |
| Participate in a marathon, say |
| Notice |
| Notice |
| "Unfortunately, yes" |
| Schumer of comedy |
| In fashion? |
| "Cute" vowel sound |
| California city whose name means "tar" |
| Dalmatians, e.g. |
| Planning one's 24-hour itinerary? / An iconic Michelangelo, with "The" |
| Ill-considered |
| U.S. swimming gold medalist Ledecky |
| Private meeting |
| Like in-flight smoking |
| Tell jokes until PowerPoint unfreezes, e.g. |
| Apt word spelled by the new letters that alter this puzzle's seven works |
| "Yippee!" |
| Touch up, as text |
| Bottom of the Thames? |
| Cowlick concealer |
| Rocky Mountain state: Abbr. |
| Flag carrier in the Mediterranean |
| Quagmire |
| Subject of the biography "Mr. Playboy" |
| Crop up |
| Enjoy more than one's fair share of |
| Focusing issue, in brief |
| Pitted against one another |
| Where fur coats get cleaned? |
| Loosen, as a spool |
| Nefarious |
| Real doozy |
| No. for a résumé |
| Work of praise |
| Dot-com start-up? |
| Cornerstone figs. |
| Zoos, so to speak |
| Los ___, vacation hot spot in Mexico |
| One may be on the house |
| Start for made or paid |
| Big ball |
| Records of the past |
| Relaxing soak |
| ___ de vie |
| N.Y.C. ave. east of Park |
| Hankering |
| Drive-___ |
| Prey for a polar bear |
| N.F.L. team with the mascot Sourdough Sam, to fans |
| Old spy org. |
| Giggle alongside (not at!) |
| First pope in a line of 13 |
| "How could you?!," playfully |
| Punk offshoot |
| Scored, as free throws |
| Super-dry |
| Rainbows in the sky, perhaps |
| Sporting a natural style |
| It'll cost you |
| Per musician Charlie Parker, "If you don't live it, it won't come out your ___" |
| Neighbor of the "~" key |
| Tree climbers, perhaps |
| Vampire's cry in sunlight |
| "Stranger Things" actress ___ Bobby Brown |
| Wipe clean, as a car |
| Baby's first word, commonly |
| Hoppy offerings, in brief |
| Good practice for a half-marathon |
| That ship |
| Pooch, in slang |
| "Oh, cry me a river!" |
| Feature of décolleté clothing |
| Run off at the mouth |
| "Hmm, never really thought about it …" |
| Some vow takers |
| Org. with X-rays |
| African menace |
| Spoke menacingly |
| Embarrassing fail, in modern lingo |
| Whip around wildly |
| Canned tomatoes brand |
| Grammy winner DiFranco |
| Fire |
| Playground bully |
| "Aren't I somethin'?!" |
| It may lead to greener pastures |
| "Darn it all!" |
| Bugaboo |
| Baby hyena |
| Modern vaccine component |
| H |
| Above, to a bard |
| A thick one may be found in a bank |
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.
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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