Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 17, 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 17, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/17/24. 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.
- Sierra Nevada, e.g.
- Top-notch
- - (13 Down)
- "Copy me"
- You might play something by this
- Toolbar heading
- What you might do on the side of caution
- Biblical twin
- When doubled, "You get the idea"
- "I am free of all prejudices. I ___ everyone equally": W. C. Fields
- Expensive bar
- Bellybutton type, informally
- Really ticked off
- Mother in the Hundred Acre Wood
- Adolescence, for one
- ___ Xtra (soft drink)
- - (34 Down)
- - (57 Down)
- - (31 Down)
- ___ Island
- - (36 Down)
- Big slice
- Two-seater, perhaps
- Section of Chipotle's menu
- Bend the truth, say
- - (49 Down)
- Kilmer of Batman fame
- Subject of a hairy hoax
- Female friend, in French
- Prefix with thesis
- Downward dog in yoga, e.g.
- Inquire about the health of
- Eroded, with "away"
- Big bundle
- U.K. network moniker, with "the"
- Ultra-rapid transit options
- Crash, with "out"
- Novelist Wharton
- Accelerated path of advancement
- Low states
- Bit of traditional Polynesian attire
- 1:30 or 2:30, e.g.
- Cherish
- "OK, that's it for me!"
- Kind of terrier
- Question often preceded by "But …"
- What an office computer whiz might provide, for short
- Stayed in shape
- Special talents
- Bit of cowhand's gear
- Musical passages with smooth, connected notes
- Kind of bean in succotash
- Shade of green
- Kick back
- Potter's area of expertise
- Nothin'
- Last Julio-Claudian emperor
- Silently acknowledge
- Toon with yellow fur
- Drop
- Orcinus ___ (marine species)
- Stimulating drug, informally
- Org. that may be involved in field trip planning
- Many North Africans
- Product once advertised with the slogan "Everything you love about coffee without everything you don't"
- Hatchback alternative
- One with an eye on the future?
- Mixed drink mixer
- Ballot with votes for multiple parties
- Smirnoff competitor, familiarly
- Game that everyone but one person barely loses?
- Totals
- Promotion for a new credit account, maybe
- - (9 Down)
- - (4 Down)
- ___ manual
- Pre-nursing homes?
- "Interesting idea, but … huh-uh"
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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