Our NYT Crossword Hints for April 11, 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, April 11, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 4/11/24. 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. Slicing and dicing, say
- 5A. Training unit
- 8A. Share of the supply
- 14A. Italian for "year"
- 15A. ___ word
- 16A. Lacking the wherewithal
- 17A. Head-scratchers
- 18A. Subjects in a series of van Gogh landscape paintings
- 20A. Pricey basketball tickets
- 22A. Ending with fluor- or chlor-
- 23A. Serious ___ (popular cooking blog)
- 24A. Some baby shower gifts
- 26A. Self images?
- 28A. Modern scanning target
- 30A. Something to take when you're in the dark
- 34A. Abandoned
- 38A. Rare
- 40A. Not in one's head, say
- 41A. Alternative to a handshake
- 43A. Vintner's concern
- 44A. With 46-Across, some areas in Clue … or a hint to the first, fourth, twelfth and fifteenth rows of this puzzle
- 46A. See 44 Across
- 48A. Take a hit
- 49A. Good hosts make them
- 51A. "This is Me ... Now" singer, familiarly
- 52A. Head-scratchers
- 57A. "Jaws" menace
- 60A. Commonly mined material that's relatively rare in Earth's crust (about 2 p.p.m.)
- 62A. Lender you shouldn't trust
- 63A. Whales and alligators might be seen on them
- 66A. Celebration in the worship of Bacchus
- 67A. Like stubble
- 68A. Comedian ___ Martin
- 69A. Spill
- 70A. Valuable property
- 71A. Choice for a round
- 72A. Institution with galleries in Liverpool and Cornwall
- 1D. "Nurse Jackie" star
- 2D. Something that can be red or white, but not blue
- 3D. When theatrical special effects happen, one hopes
- 4D. Workhorses
- 5D. Casino that houses the Penn & Teller Theater
- 6D. Draft status?
- 7D. Settled up
- 8D. French translation of the Spanish "calle"
- 9D. Alternatives to blinds
- 10D. ___ VanDerveer, coach who holds the record for the most wins in college basketball history (1,200+)
- 11D. "Pfft"
- 12D. Chorus for los toreadores
- 13D. Platform for playing Kirby's Adventure
- 19D. Place to take shots
- 21D. Diatribe
- 25D. "There's something in the pantry!"
- 27D. Prosecution figs.
- 29D. Not right (for)
- 30D. N.K. Jemisin's "Broken Earth" trilogy, for one
- 31D. What has degrees in math?
- 32D. Common Photoshop target
- 33D. Appeals to
- 34D. Like lightning
- 35D. Product made from vegetable oil
- 36D. Be awesome, informally
- 37D. 100%, so to speak
- 39D. Crème de ___ (liqueur)
- 42D. Kind of leave or guidance
- 45D. 'Fore
- 47D. Author Joe Hill, vis-à-vis Stephen King
- 50D. Terse denial
- 51D. Walter's meth-dealing partner on "Breaking Bad"
- 53D. Suddenly go silent, in modern dating lingo
- 54D. "The Jeffersons" actress Gibbs
- 55D. Insider language
- 56D. Verb akin to "Zoom"
- 57D. "The Hound of the Baskervilles" location
- 58D. Jai __
- 59D. Average
- 61D. Name found in "affirmation"
- 63D. Doctor sought for a checkup, in brief
- 64D. ___ honor
- 65D. "Capeesh?"
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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