Our NYT Crossword Hints for December 14, 2023 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, December 14, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 12/14/23. 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.
- "Don't wait!," in ads
- Ending with Power
- Dating app info
- Even though
- Comes to
- Wine from Tuscany
- Features of spoiled milk
- Rum cocktail
- "___ want to know?"
- Long, long time
- Urges to action
- Actress Knightley
- Memory glitch
- Peter who was the first actor to play a Bond villain
- Notable lamb owner
- __ de plume
- Necessity for some Venetian transport
- Scorch the surface of
- Bye!
- Twist
- A call for help
- Yoga position on one's head and hands
- Knocks over
- Collection of senior moments?
- Health legislation of 2010, in brief
- Laptop brand
- Aviator Earhart
- Darling
- Battery terminal
- Chili ingredients
- Vehicle at the center of the Hindu festival Ratha Yatra
- Beginning
- Giving a hand?
- South Asian
- "Spring forward" hrs.
- Pass
- Charm
- GPS's guesses
- Brother of Logan Roy on "Succession"
- Groovy!
- Frightening Halloween costume
- Semiliquid stuff
- The lead in pencils, actually
- Stamping need
- Painting by van Gogh during his time in an asylum
- Drink with foam
- First Disney song to reach the top 5 on Billboard in the 21st century
- A lot
- Three wise men
- Site of a W.W. I battle that saved Paris from capture
- 'The Marvelous ___ Maisel'
- Grandma, to Brits
- Part of a newborn's schedule
- Only country with a nonrectangular flag
- Pro golfer Mark
- Prefix with science
- How detectives might start their investigation
- Hydrox competitor
- A Man Called ___ (Tom Hanks film)
- Greek letter used to represent magnetic flux
- Predatory freshwater fish
- Ice cream units
- Snoops (around)
- Setting of "The Crucible"
- Combo meal choice
- "The Young and the Restless" and "The Bold and the Beautiful"
- Parking spot at a bar?
- The ugly duckling's mother
- Indian tonal drum
- Carvings named for the first man in Maori mythology
- Note after la
- Affirmative vote
- Discolor from age
- Oft-used phrase during Zoom meetings … or the reason for the misunderstandings at 17-, 26-, 50- and 60-Across?
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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