Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 1, 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, January 1, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/1/24. 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.
- Pseudonym
- Chomped down on
- Property next to Go in Monopoly
- Relative of "Roger," in radio transmissions
- Advisory committee
- Musk of Tesla
- Sticky, drippy substances
- Charge of religious unorthodoxy
- Gardener's sod-chopper
- Netflix competitor
- Military fabric shade
- Extended family
- Fish in a Japanese water garden
- Streep with an A.F.I. Life Achievement Award
- Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature
- "___-la-la"
- Brothy noodle dish in Vietnamese cuisine
- Villain on the high seas
- Old-school chic
- Make angry
- "Rescue us!"
- Bacon slice
- Barber's razor sharpener
- Pageant crown
- Big name in moving vans
- Deep sorrow
- Opposite of basic, in chemistry
- Got on in years
- Very much
- "Kapow!"
- Leader of a meeting … or that leader's seat
- Scratches (at)
- Paint layers
- Official on a train … or for an orchestra
- Remedy
- Many office computers
- Broadband hookup initials
- Kids' chasing game with head taps
- Taylor Swift's 2023-24 ___ Tour
- Prince beloved by Ariel in "The Little Mermaid"
- ___ Park, Colo.
- Suffix for a celebration
- Revered expert
- Reply to "Three cheers!"
- Joints exercised by a 56-Across dancer
- Accord, Civic or CR-V
- Hawaiian dance style
- Ice house?
- Take on, as debt
- Note acknowledging a debt
- Part of the eye that shares its name with a rainbow goddess
- Steel component
- " ... or just about"
- Superior and Victoria, for two
- Rope weapon for Wonder Woman
- Sgt or cpl
- Popular creme-filled cookies
- Yours and mine
- Average, in golf
- Devious scheme
- Warsaw native
- Fixed price
- Proportion
- Be visibly affected by
- Turn over a new leaf, say
- Part to play in a play
- Chess piece shaped like a battlement
- Get a run or a goal
- "Rugrats" dad ___ Pickles
- Without a doubt
- Soothing words
- Off Broadway musical made into a 2021 film directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda
- You, in French
- Midsections of human bodies
- Something to whistle
- Language of Pakistan
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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