Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 19, 2023 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, November 19, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/19/23. 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.
- Inspiration for the tribute band A*Teens
- Having an even score
- Actress Taylor-Joy of "The Queen's Gambit"
- Arthur of tennis
- Hairstyle that the Brits call "fringe"
- Macy's Thanksgiving ___ Parade
- Philanthropist Pratt for whom the Baltimore public library system is named
- Sicilian stratovolcano
- Pitchers
- Rage
- Ryan Gosling's role in "Barbie"
- Boyo
- Parsonage
- Things behind the Times?
- "For real," in modern parlance
- It ends when 1/1 begins
- Go-ahead
- Length of some fun runs, informally
- Measurer of acidity
- Winter candle scent
- Toddler's time out?
- Entrance
- Peruse
- German candy with a caramel center
- Lucid
- Backed up
- Put in a hold
- Thur. + 3
- Captain Marvel e.g.
- Home to Faa'a International Airport
- Start of some countdowns
- '___ the night before Christmas . . .'
- Pluck
- Common factor
- Open, as a drain
- Metaphor for a migraine
- Ardor
- Landmark health legislation, for short
- Untold millennia
- Exclamations of enlightenment
- Actress Jessica
- Brand aptly found in "natural pooch food"
- On a bias
- St. Francis of ___
- ___ tea
- Heads of org. charts
- Slices and dices
- "___?" "___!"
- Quarter backs?
- Official lang. of Guyana
- Noted Celtic musician
- Shiny silver sticker?
- Cupid's counterpart
- Approx.
- G-men
- Work on one's whisking technique?
- The White Lotus network
- "Absolutely not!"
- Make cranberry sauce from scratch?
- 1988 Beach Boys hit with a geographical title
- Land through which the Mekong River flows
- Bid first, say
- Clinton and Obama, astrologically
- Stage name of Montero Lamar Hill
- Led Zeppelins Whole __ Love
- Goodness!
- Part of some pods
- Some sex cells
- Letter before "cue"
- Certain recyclable, in the Midwest
- Fame
- "Ba-dum-tss" sounds
- Outer layer
- Buffalo N.H.L.ers
- Enter a bear market
- Pro tip about seasoning stuffing?
- Grabbed a chair
- Tournament ranking
- Chuck Taylor All Star, e.g.
- Go bad
- Reserve the chardonnay for later?
- Aids in planning
- November birthstone
- Web addresses
- Tendril
- Kind of question
- Off-the-wall
- Eases
- Alex's partner in the jewelry industry
- "There ___ enough words"
- "Ditto"
- Since
- "Cease!," on the seas
- Stockpile bread?
- It grows on trees
- Sanctify
- Catchy tune, in slang
- Ritual whose name translates to "covenant"
- Selects green bean casserole, candied yams and mashed potatoes?
- Unspecific amount in a recipe
- Features of a vacant stare
- Corn unit
- Common lab culture
- Inventor Gray who had a patent war with Alexander Graham Bell
- If-then-___ (programming trio)
- Breaking up
- Research hors d'oeuvres online?
- Chortled syllable
- Loch Ness monster, apparently
- Dance form featured in the documentary "Kumu Hina"
- "Let me join!"
- "Time to head out!"
- Fighting sport, for short
- Locale for many cabs
- Developing
- Love lines?
- Home to Dublin and Toledo
- Blast from the past, so to speak
- Full House twins
- Part of a rock band?
- Some nail-biters, for short
- Former Florida flier
- Fruit in the custard apple family
- Kilt folds
- Small game, often
- Groove
- Setting in "Nomadland"
- City on the Kenai Peninsula
- Steers the dessert cart?
- Rural tower
- Gets caught
- — tizzy
- Word with bump or trap
- What a ghost might do to you
- Martin of Hollywood
- Debate roasting versus deep-frying?
- Foolish
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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