Our NYT Crossword Hints for February 3, 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, February 3, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 2/3/24. 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.
- What it's not, in a saying
- Internal lie detector, so to speak
- In an intimate way, in a way
- Panthers' home
- Storm on the horizon, maybe
- Third-grade groups?
- It's a plan!
- Certain clubhouse
- It can be radiant or magnetic
- Cannabis product sometimes found in granola
- Fixture on a frozen lake
- Korean model hitting the scene in 1999
- Cap, but not a hat
- Prefix with second
- Vegetable that's baked, fried or roasted
- People of the Iroquois Confederacy
- Compatriot
- It may leave you speechless
- Develop feelings for
- Venue for many TV reruns
- Actor Damon Sr. or Damon Jr.
- ___ steak, dish lightly seared on the outside and raw in the middle
- Movie that's not expected to be a blockbuster
- What's on the up and up?
- Cries of shear terror?
- Transmitter of audio programmes
- They're not only human
- Major street in New York City or New Orleans
- A little smoke?
- Arrive with great hype
- Angular movement?
- Gently apply, as concealer
- Roots
- Highlighters, of sorts
- Lets loose
- Ones running the world, per Beyoncé
- Greek word for "knowledge"
- Pass on a wing and a prayer
- Endnote abbr. meaning "same as before"
- One way to wonder
- The emperor Túpac Amaru, for one
- Victor's crow
- Cannabis with a high level of THC
- Aid in focusing
- Off
- Whatevs
- Lunar ___
- Economy-based calculation, for short
- Literary character whose name translates to "no one"
- Common Scandinavian man's name
- Licenses, perhaps
- Halley's comet, to some
- Evidence in a criminal case, maybe
- Issa who created "Awkward Black Girl"
- Bring in
- King Lear's middle daughter
- What it's not, in a saying
- College assignment
- Economize
- Sir Georg who conducted 999 Chicago Symphony concerts
- Pucker precipitators at a pub
- Keep one's beginning goals modest
- Feeds
- Ball holder
- Many cross words?
- Fiddle (with)
- Test drives
- Org. that checks what you don't
- Take an unplanned trip
- Like zombies and some loves
- Classic symbol of purity and grace
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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