Our NYT Crossword Hints for October 18, 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, October 18, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 10/18/23. 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.
- Inter ___
- ___ too easy
- Tailcoat, vest and bow tie, e.g.
- Rogers's co-star in "Top Hat"
- "You will experience a great and unexpected surprise!" (go to 48-Across)
- Cap'n's mate
- Stop talking, with "up"
- Relating to the Indian subcontinent
- __ school
- Smitten with
- 'Presto!'
- Miller offering
- Back of the neck
- Lily Potter, ___ Evans
- Tell (on)
- Sunfish with colorful gills
- Echo effect
- Transgress
- Sounds of disapproval
- II
- Application
- Participate in an aquatic sport
- "The spell is cast! Don't blink or you'll miss it …" (go to 15-Down)
- Hunger (for)
- Tuna type
- Sheltered from the wind
- Nickname for a young Skywalker
- Grande of pop
- Yoga posture
- Divine or digital representation
- Kind of belt
- Get in a twist
- "Charlotte's Web" monogram
- Name seen going down the drain?
- What a server may "serve"
- The Great Depression, for one
- Hosp. sections
- James of jazz
- Patrick on the 1992 Dream Team
- Amount on an invoice
- "Ladies and gentlemen, you are about to witness something extraordinary that has never been seen or attempted before!" (go to 34-Down)
- Overfamiliar, in a way
- Chopping tool
- Recycle bin on a desktop, e.g.
- Brainstorm
- Not as well
- Hell of a poem?
- Straightened (out)
- Bird revered by the Maori
- Twisted tangle
- Vegetarian's demand
- "So, so delish!"
- Name that translates as "people of the standing stone"
- Like some hair and seas
- "Groom and board" locale
- Bio and chem student's program, perhaps
- Bet more than
- Bulldoze
- Garbage
- Get more, say
- Rent in the garment district?
- Foosball apparatus
- Camila Cabello's "Never Be the ___" (2018)
- Unit of doubt, so to speak
- Pepper and others: Abbr.
- Drum type
- Declares
- Visual representation of this puzzle's trick (go to 38-Down)
- Considerable, as a sum
- Modern initialism when skipping text
- Get out of a tangle
- Relating to city life
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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