Our NYT Crossword Hints for March 9, 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, March 9, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 3/9/24. 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.
- Eject
- One in line at an airport
- 'See ya!'
- Word with escape or escalator
- "The origin of wisdom," per René Descartes
- Appliance giant founded in England in 1991
- Rabbit ___
- They're sometimes replaced by applesauce in vegan recipes
- Follow
- Concupiscent one
- Strikes out, slangily
- 'See ya!'
- Actress Kirke of "Mozart in the Jungle"
- Shoot down
- Mortgage deal, for short
- Camp-y retailer?
- ___ Peninsula (Horn of Africa)
- Asparagus, essentially
- Like many defendants in court
- Branch of causality that comes from the Greek for "study of the end"
- Kerfuffle
- Gets less green, say
- __ belt
- Saul Bellows The Adventures of __ March
- Berkeley, familiarly
- Sign in front of some bars
- "The ultimate form of free speech," to Denis Leary
- Mathematical subgroup
- Stepping away from screens
- Slight faults, to a rater
- Parts of LEDs
- They often come in shoeboxes
- Died down
- Biblical figure said to have died at the age of 905
- Some records, informally
- Not sit still
- Meet
- Silences
- Tony Stark or Jack Sparrow feature
- Family nickname
- Reluctant to join?
- Widespread rumors, in a portmanteau
- Flattens, in a way
- Key
- Spanish diminutive
- MacGyvering
- Like the second movement of Dvorak's "New World" Symphony
- "Oh, come on, can't you take a joke?!"
- "Thanks a lot!," in intentionally butchered French
- ___-Saint-Michel, abbey site in France
- Post-crisis baseline
- Actor Fitch of "This Is Us"
- Possible response to "Did you find it?"
- Words after god or man
- Gem used in intaglio
- Lunchbox option, informally
- ___ Coleman, eight-time Mr. Olympia
- Underlying reason
- Pay for a crime, say
- Ananda Mahidol became its king at the age of 9, while living in Switzerland
- Trickster
- Puffed up
- Beyoncé's "Dangerously in Love" or John Lennon's "Imagine"
- Remington of 1980s TV
- It's handled at a bar
- Streaked
- They are felt every April
- As yet
- In working order
- ___ tape
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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