Our NYT Crossword Hints for April 5, 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 5, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 4/5/24. 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. In reserve
- 6A. Chaise alternative
- 10A. Overly glib
- 13A. Neighborhood character
- 15A. Botanical stoma, e.g.
- 16A. Fade from use
- 17A. "Das ___ der Deutschen" (Germany's national anthem)
- 18A. ___ mundi
- 19A. Daring
- 20A. It might make a cameo
- 21A. Resistance figure
- 23A. Go out for
- 25A. Dog with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
- 28A. Be that as it may
- 30A. Dance party where participants wear wireless headphones
- 33A. Head of St. Paul's Cathedral?
- 34A. Some GIF reactions
- 35A. Island east of Bali
- 36A. Nickname alternative to Coby, perhaps
- 37A. Word shouted before "Feliz año nuevo!"
- 38A. Snaps
- 40A. Liveliness
- 42A. Upscale
- 43A. Lurker in international waters
- 46A. Captain Rosbach of reality TV's "Below Deck"
- 47A. "___ have guessed?!"
- 48A. Ramen topping
- 50A. What "sends forth / His fiery breathings from the broken flues," per Virgil
- 54A. Blue skies, so to speak
- 55A. Period of sustained success
- 57A. ___ Bear (folklore character)
- 58A. Helter-skelter
- 59A. Crash pad?
- 60A. Check
- 61A. ___ ceremony, tradition in Sephardic weddings
- 1D. Merediz who reprised her Tony-nominated role in the 2021 film adaptation of "In the Heights"
- 2D. High point
- 3D. Basilica sight
- 4D. They bring up the rear
- 5D. Volleyball doubles?
- 6D. Cousin of a machete
- 7D. Smart assistant
- 8D. Policy in a restaurant that pays a living wage, perhaps
- 9D. Bugs, informally
- 10D. Direct
- 11D. "Everything all right?"
- 12D. Online lecture franchise
- 14D. Go all in for a gag
- 15D. Maneuvers
- 22D. Retail-focused channel
- 24D. First name in Russian literature
- 25D. Most, with "the"
- 26D. Question for the naysayers
- 27D. Songwriter Brickell
- 29D. They're about a foot
- 30D. Turn on an axis
- 31D. Quick chats?
- 32D. Sounds of heartbreak
- 36D. Novel with the line "Reader, I married him"
- 38D. Drs. with good gut instincts?
- 39D. Dundee dismissal
- 41D. "Red ___" (Western comic)
- 44D. Pointless
- 45D. Breeding spots for mayflies and dragonflies
- 47D. Telescope named for the second administrator of NASA
- 49D. Cardigan, e.g.
- 51D. Bird that makes the longest migration in the animal kingdom
- 52D. Indian restaurant side
- 53D. ___ Stark, role on "Game of Thrones"
- 56D. Motivational word
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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