Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 12, 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, July 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/12/24. 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.
- 1A. Tea accompaniment
- 11A. What connects money to everything?
- 15A. Assignment in a classic first job
- 16A. Put away for travel, perhaps
- 17A. It has many twists and turns
- 18A. Tennis star Mandlikova
- 19A. H.S. course for future English majors
- 20A. Peruvian currency
- 21A. Thataway
- 22A. "___ último" ("Lastly," in Spanish)
- 24A. Dramatically reducing
- 28A. Place for a soak
- 31A. Actress Dennings
- 33A. Stays away from
- 34A. Move in a sack race
- 35A. Radiate
- 37A. Flagged down
- 39A. "A vodka and Red Bull for the discerning," per Difford's cocktail guide
- 42A. Fashion line?
- 43A. Jerk
- 44A. Grp. with a key on its seal
- 45A. Table reads?
- 46A. Org. that might plan a fund-raiser
- 47A. Predator on a continental shelf
- 48A. Personally select
- 51A. "___ be a dark day ..."
- 53A. Secondary social media account, informally
- 54A. Greet warmly
- 56A. Cosmetics brand whose name sounds like a dessert
- 60A. Product of composting
- 62A. What OpenAI's DALL-E creates
- 64A. Historically
- 65A. Drip alternatives
- 66A. Call for
- 67A. Animated character who serves as an official Japanese tourism ambassador
- 1D. Org. helping to find "forever homes"
- 2D. Dwell on
- 3D. "Because of Winn-Dixie" narrator
- 4D. Close again, as a piece of luggage
- 5D. "Get with the program, will you!"
- 6D. Abbr. in an apartment listing
- 7D. Turns, perhaps
- 8D. Notes you might take on a semester abroad?
- 9D. Even a little bit
- 10D. Morning phenomenon
- 11D. '. . . or thereabouts'
- 12D. Advice for voters waiting at crowded polling sites
- 13D. Lacking bells and whistles
- 14D. Southern accent feature
- 23D. First in a line of Egyptian pharaohs
- 25D. Frequent Ja Rule collaborator
- 26D. Surfer's concern
- 27D. French for eight.
- 28D. Elvis's "___ Not You"
- 29D. Rapper featured on Taylor Swift's 2024 hit "Fortnight"
- 30D. Leonardo da Vinci, from the ages of 14 to 24
- 32D. "Ah yes, yes indeed"
- 36D. Carnival prize
- 38D. Push one's buttons?
- 40D. Common item for composting
- 41D. Subway station feature
- 48D. Wears
- 49D. Sound heard every hour, perhaps
- 50D. Jewish noodle dish
- 52D. ___ Lama
- 55D. "Let me tell you ..."
- 57D. That's saying a lot!
- 58D. Medium pace
- 59D. Competitor of Amazon Handmade
- 61D. Ran
- 62D. Well lah-di-___!
- 63D. Spanish slang for "dude"
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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