Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 27, 2025 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 27, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/27/25. 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. *
- 5A. Section of a circle
- 8A. Accompany, as to a dance
- 14A. Manufactured
- 15A. Well, ___-di-dah!
- 16A. Suitemate, e.g.
- 17A. Commonly visited part of a website
- 19A. Series of professional calls, as by doctors
- 20A. Emphatic yes, in Spanish
- 21A. Bay Area airport code
- 23A. Illegally fixes
- 24A. Study abroad program on a ship
- 28A. Krypton or argon
- 30A. I see!
- 31A. Kids' game that may be played on a road trip
- 32A. X or Y, on a graph
- 34A. They're no pros
- 36A. One of the Obamas
- 40A. Ignore suspicious behavior … or a hint to the circled letters in 17-, 24-, 51- and 62-Across
- 43A. Musical based on a comic strip
- 44A. Soft French cheese
- 45A. Extremely serious
- 46A. Actor Malek who played Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody"
- 48A. Period of time
- 50A. Way of sending textspeak
- 51A. Funding sources for many labs
- 56A. Currier and ___
- 57A. ___-mo
- 58A. Purple-flecked root vegetable
- 60A. Secure again, as a door
- 62A. Stance for a yoga beginner
- 66A. Main dish
- 67A. It comes with a charge
- 68A. Foe's opposite
- 69A. Explicitly said
- 70A. TV coach Lasso
- 71A. Purple fruit used for flavoring
- 1D. "Tsk, tsk," in textspeak
- 2D. New Mexico art locale
- 3D. What applicants may be seeking
- 4D. Actress Witherspoon
- 5D. Pie ___ mode
- 6D. Aid in washing a car
- 7D. Treasure holder
- 8D. They may be forced or unforced
- 9D. Phillipa of Hamilton
- 10D. Central area of many a palace
- 11D. Some upscale hotels
- 12D. Mountain crest
- 13D. Actress Thompson of the "Creed" movies
- 18D. Cotton variety
- 22D. More spunky
- 25D. A pop
- 26D. Bird named for its beak's shape
- 27D. Quiet place in a church
- 28D. Fancy party
- 29D. Part of a brain connection
- 33D. Snowy getaway
- 35D. Neither's partner
- 37D. Sweet, swirly dessert item
- 38D. Damage
- 39D. Yes votes that are an anagram of other yes votes
- 41D. Rip
- 42D. Greek marriage goddess
- 47D. Dressed like many superheroes
- 49D. Poker buy-in
- 51D. Dumps from the payroll
- 52D. Listing in an engagement calendar
- 53D. Land at a river's mouth
- 54D. I see!
- 55D. Small Spanish dishes
- 59D. Norway's biggest city
- 61D. 2.0
- 63D. __ v. Wade
- 64D. Conclusion
- 65D. It's full of cones and rods
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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