Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 8, 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 8, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/8/23. 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.
- Singer Paula
- Podcast interruptions
- Fiats
- Uncouple
- Nav. rank
- Word with Mother or golden
- Kind of potato also known as a "russet"
- Triumphant cry
- Match, for a cigarette
- Cellphone inits.
- Comfy shoe, informally
- Mike of "So I Married an Axe Murderer"
- Prefix with many -isms
- Santa-tracking org.
- Vape "health" claim
- Sex education subject
- Intro to calculus?
- Like playing Russian roulette
- Flaky rock
- Work around, as an issue
- Toys that can be used while either sitting or lying
- Soupçon
- "Pierce film with fork" might be the first one
- Conical dwelling
- Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers and Deuteronomy, collectively
- Cirque du Soleil performer
- Durham sch.
- Dongle connector, in brief
- Prairie product
- ___-compliant
- Time of one's life
- Not together
- ___ gratia artis
- Exhibiting Newton's first law, say
- 18-Across by the Doors, in two ways
- What Brits call Bordeaux reds
- What 25-, 40- and 51-Across might originally have appeared on, appropriately?
- Uncouple
- Letters for a handyperson
- Replica, informally
- Send out
- Name that's a city in Oklahoma
- Lumbering creature of fantasy
- Objects of some police hunts
- Web mag
- Heroic exploit
- Phantomlike
- Maker of the Yukon S.U.V.
- Got down on one's knees and begged
- Van ___, band with the 1984 #1 hit "Jump"
- Went undercover
- Industry term for action-ready film locales
- Not real
- Kinda sorta
- "Who's there?" response
- Word after chocolate or chemistry
- Allow to
- Went in formation, in a way
- Feature of many a gas station
- Enthusiastic response to a bro
- Rap's Lil ___ X
- Occupies, as a bird might
- Biomedical research agcy.
- Bornean primate, informally
- Inception
- Flyers, on scoreboards
- Pour down
- Melville's Bartleby, for one
- Author Silverstein
- 18-Across by Peter Gabriel, in two ways
- Runaway best seller
- Ave. crossers
- How much it's gonna cost
- Printing specification
- Newbie
- Infotech standard akin to ASCII
- 18-Across by Miley Cyrus, in two ways
- N.F.L. units: Abbr.
- Utah's ___ Canyon
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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