Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 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, November 9, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/9/24. 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.
- 1A. Gets going
- 11A. Plant also known as Pisum sativum
- 14A. "Give me your worst!"
- 15A. Certain cats
- 16A. Portmanteau for a moody and strong-willed toddler
- 17A. Actress Shawkat who played Maeby on "Arrested Development"
- 18A. Domaine d'Agnès Varda
- 19A. Making a car payment, dusting the living room, scheduling a doctor's appointment, etc.
- 21A. Sea shrunk by Soviet siphoning
- 22A. British sci-fi novelist McDonald
- 24A. Place for a mind or a ball
- 25A. Antacid brand
- 27A. Wrinkle of time?
- 28A. Moniker for 6'9" N.F.L. star Ed Jones
- 30A. Behold, in Latin
- 31A. It's a hole thing
- 34A. Get hot and bothered
- 36A. Work whose first installment spanned 352 pages and ended with "ant," in brief
- 37A. Guinness of "The Bridge on the River Kwai"
- 39A. Fish in the flounder family
- 41A. Like i, say
- 43A. Professor Xavier's students, e.g.
- 47A. Accomplish with precision
- 48A. Purchase on an island?
- 49A. Character name in "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Downton Abbey"
- 50A. Of the land
- 52A. Nearly-round figure
- 53A. Falsify, in a way
- 54A. Very short story?
- 58A. With faculty
- 59A. To-do following a business meeting
- 60A. Unit equivalent to one-thousandth of an inch
- 61A. Stadium section
- 1D. Ride arranged on one's own
- 2D. Mononymous baseball star who played 28 seasons professionally
- 3D. Body-related
- 4D. Pray in front of, as an altar
- 5D. Abbr. in many French church names
- 6D. Sin/cos
- 7D. Letters before a handle
- 8D. "King Lear" part
- 9D. In knots
- 10D. Something the floundering are said to be on
- 11D. Party person
- 12D. Height
- 13D. "Per our negotiations ..."
- 15D. Spill
- 20D. Tyronn ___, N.B.A. champion as both player and coach
- 22D. Modest reply to a compliment
- 23D. So much cheaper than expected, say
- 26D. Greek island south of Naxos
- 27D. Accord alternative
- 29D. What "tutti" means on scores
- 31D. Producer of black-and-white footage?
- 32D. Indian dish of potatoes and cauliflower
- 33D. Landlord's register
- 35D. Dirt road hazard
- 38D. Deep and hoarse
- 40D. Tex-mex casserole
- 42D. Middle ___
- 44D. Replace with a new contract, in legalese
- 45D. Like scents and stencils
- 46D. "___ Lot"
- 48D. Creatures in God's third plague in Exodus
- 51D. Musical counterpart of pizzicato
- 55D. "___ geht's?" (German "How's it going?")
- 56D. Shot one waits to knock back
- 57D. 1975 TV debut, in brief
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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