Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 25, 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, November 25, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/25/24. 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. Spongy scrubber
- 6A. He-Man’s twin sister
- 11A. 72, on many golf courses
- 14A. Harsh on the nose
- 15A. Capital of Vietnam
- 16A. 'I'll take that as ___'
- 17A. *Corporate investor
- 19A. Boxer's stat, for short
- 20A. Problem with an old sock
- 21A. Wows
- 22A. Cancels plans at the last minute
- 24A. Corn ___ (fall festival attraction)
- 26A. Birthstone for a January baby
- 27A. *Difficult to wrangle, per an idiom
- 32A. Delta Center in Salt Lake City or United Center in Chicago
- 33A. Sch. with campuses in Boston and Worcester
- 34A. Implore
- 35A. Cleaned up after a haircut
- 37A. Pie ___ mode
- 40A. Really bothered
- 42A. Prepared to throw a dart
- 44A. *Advice to someone seeking happiness
- 49A. Crater Lake's state
- 50A. 100 centavos
- 51A. Harvard, to Yale
- 52A. Alan of "Marriage Story"
- 54A. Dog docs
- 58A. Miss Piggy’s pronoun
- 59A. Modern networking aid, as suggested by the starts of the answers to the starred clues
- 62A. Ginger ___
- 63A. One of 10 in a decathlon
- 64A. Roller coasters and log flumes
- 65A. Went first
- 66A. "Tell me if this needs salt"
- 67A. Tuck away for safekeeping
- 1D. Mascara target
- 2D. Seis + dos
- 3D. ___ arguments, section of a Supreme Court case
- 4D. Members of New York's Bravest, e.g.
- 5D. Suffix with Gator or hater
- 6D. Brief rainstorm
- 7D. Fit as a fiddle
- 8D. Bread loaf butts
- 9D. __ v. Wade
- 10D. Inflatable auto safety devices
- 11D. Green coating on a statue
- 12D. Piece of jewelry that might complement a toe ring
- 13D. Perches in a coop
- 18D. Foggy mental state
- 23D. Rainbows and parentheses, shapewise
- 25D. "It all makes sense now"
- 26D. Pesky insect
- 27D. Hands-on science class
- 28D. Fury
- 29D. Brewery barrel
- 30D. As a result of
- 31D. Pesky kid
- 35D. Stitched up
- 36D. Get out of my ___!
- 37D. Friend, en français
- 38D. Paul for whom a guitar is named
- 39D. Content between songs on Spotify
- 40D. Bit of pond scum
- 41D. One might include a hammer, wrench and screwdriver
- 42D. Components of a six-pack
- 43D. Big fan
- 44D. Like a black-tie wedding
- 45D. State bird of Maryland.
- 46D. Imposed, as a tax
- 47D. Make more modern
- 48D. Unlike a figment of the imagination
- 52D. Las Vegas A's
- 53D. Jacket fuzz
- 55D. Icelandic literary saga
- 56D. No-win/no-lose situations
- 57D. Girl Scout's accessory
- 60D. Eggs at an I.V.F. clinic
- 61D. 'The Marvelous ___ Maisel'
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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