Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 8, 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 8, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/8/24. 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. "There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious ___": Arthur Conan Doyle
- 5A. Jerks
- 11A. Potsticker vessel
- 14A. French bread?
- 15A. Co-star of Netflix's "The Umbrella Academy"
- 17A. Wax-coated wheel
- 18A. "Hold up, what?!"
- 19A. Sitcom that popularized the phrase "What'choo talkin' 'bout, Willis?"
- 21A. Travels all over
- 22A. Spoken-word performer ___ Scott-Heron
- 23A. Big brothers?
- 25A. Fanaticism
- 30A. Old Hollywood collectibles
- 31A. Where to take the high road?
- 32A. Retailer with the tagline "A Life Outdoors Is a Life Well Lived"
- 33A. Makes angry
- 34A. ___-watch
- 35A. Allocate
- 36A. Goof
- 37A. "Lord of the Flies" boy
- 38A. Pizza topping
- 39A. Robin Williams called it "a hideous, gaudy place; it may not be the end of the world per se, but you can certainly see it from there"
- 41A. Having kinks, say
- 42A. Earth, e.g.
- 43A. Bump above a belt
- 44A. One working on a long-distance relationship
- 51A. Dessert that, despite its name, is better classified as a pie or tart
- 52A. Word with room or bot
- 53A. Humble requests
- 54A. Part of a succession plan
- 55A. Windows forerunner, in brief
- 56A. Lowdown
- 57A. Man for one
- 1D. Put coins in
- 2D. Parent company of Bentley
- 3D. Pricey flight options, perhaps
- 4D. Doofuses
- 5D. Some underground channels
- 6D. Doesn't just wing it
- 7D. Settled (on)
- 8D. Parks oneself
- 9D. Turn upside down, as a Monopoly deed card
- 10D. Beyond clean
- 11D. Constitutional
- 12D. Eyeball
- 13D. E and G, e.g
- 16D. ___ Banchero, 2023 N.B.A. Rookie of the Year
- 20D. Same-old same-olds
- 23D. Cinematic friend of Scuttle, Flounder and Sebastian
- 24D. "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore" quipper
- 25D. Sick burns
- 26D. Risqué
- 27D. Dairy-heavy dessert popular throughout Latin America
- 28D. Fix, as a bow
- 29D. Bond return
- 31D. Baltic capital
- 34D. Life-changing opportunity, maybe
- 35D. Style of music with a vihuela and guitarrón
- 37D. Examines closely
- 38D. Word before or after head
- 40D. One who's on a roll
- 41D. Twee
- 43D. Like many wine barrels
- 44D. Kept up to speed, in a way
- 45D. 'Dream on!'
- 46D. Sure I'm game
- 47D. When Macbeth becomes Thane of Cawdor
- 48D. Reclined
- 49D. It comes down hard
- 50D. "Sommes" and "serai" are forms of it
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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