Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 31, 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 31, 2025
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/31/25. 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. Many job fair attendees: Abbr.
- 4A. "We're done, folks!"
- 14A. Draws from
- 16A. One with sound judgment?
- 17A. God for whom Wednesday is named.
- 18A. Capsules that can track health info
- 19A. Number of countries whose names both start and end with "A"
- 20A. "Truth is …"
- 21A. Alpine crooner
- 23A. "Ich bin ___ Berliner"
- 24A. Went out for a bit?
- 25A. Animal resting place
- 30A. Like a basketball court's three-point line
- 31A. Short-distance driver
- 32A. Scolding word
- 33A. Tells on, with "out"
- 34A. Useful acquaintances
- 35A. Big acronym in purifying filters
- 36A. Yo te __
- 37A. Hinduism's "king of fruits"
- 39A. Permit to pass
- 40A. Pool and darts, often
- 42A. Cruz known as the Queen of Salsa
- 43A. Emmy-winning actress Edebiri of "The Bear"
- 44A. 1940s Chinese revolutionaries
- 46A. He's taken!
- 51A. Way
- 52A. "Seems fishy to me"
- 53A. Qualified
- 54A. Focus group?
- 55A. A buck or two?
- 56A. Listless look
- 57A. Wanders around a terminal, for short?
- 1D. Insensitive to human feeling
- 2D. Air play?
- 3D. Public relations pro, informally
- 4D. Tried a bit of
- 5D. "The most engaging cowardice," per Robert Frost
- 6D. Not much hair cream
- 7D. It goes bald over time
- 8D. Deal with it!
- 9D. Select
- 10D. Stable call
- 11D. Rankle, with "up"
- 12D. Tell-___ (exposing accounts)
- 13D. Persistent interrupter, say
- 15D. Some causes for blessings
- 22D. Was second to none
- 25D. Hairstyle for Violet in "Peanuts"
- 26D. It's followed by an extra point
- 27D. "You lost! Pay up!"
- 28D. Wars of words?
- 29D. Time for action
- 30D. Palestinian e.g.
- 31D. Bougainvillea, for one
- 35D. Feature of many hospital roofs
- 37D. Request following some failed attempts
- 38D. Tiny shape-shifters
- 39D. Passionate, domineering sort, it's said
- 41D. Deep red
- 42D. "What's stopping us?"
- 44D. Hermann ___, champion skier known as "The Herminator"
- 45D. Princess twin of He-Man
- 46D. Cat's scan?
- 47D. Actor DeVine of "Pitch Perfect"
- 48D. Easy win
- 49D. One might be full of tears
- 50D. Woman's name that becomes another woman's name if you interchange its second and fourth letters
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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