Our NYT Crossword Hints for October 5, 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 5, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 10/5/23. 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.
- ___-de-camp
- Speechless state
- Split
- Prevails eventually … or a hint to entering the answers to the six starred clues in this puzzle
- See 64-Across
- F1 neighbor
- Half a sawbuck
- They're regulated by the F.D.A.
- Stuff in a bun
- "The Eagle ___ Landed":
- *Dummies
- Family planning option, in brief
- Dawdler's response
- *Mark of wisdom, some say
- Sweethearts candy word
- Movement introduced by Tarana Burke in 2006
- Bite-size
- Flawless, to a collector
- Vintner Claude
- Savory additive, for short
- Cousins of agoutis
- Illegal deal in the music industry
- Part of the mouth
- Not pay till the end, say
- Move like or with the wind
- How a sailor achieves a good work-life balance?
- Part of 50-Across: Abbr.
- Bureaucratic hassle
- Canadian-born crooner Paul
- Sean of "Stranger Things"
- Without real scrutiny
- Something that might be taken in a museum
- High court figure, at times
- *Quick-access rows of icons
- Lead-in to "by" or "Buy"
- Fillmore in "Cars," for one
- Clamdiggers
- Knot without a struggle
- Eye piece
- Shout
- Brings down the house
- Cheese found in Notre Dame?
- Paranormal aptitude, in brief
- Amazon domain
- Peat or petrol
- Arabian folklore figure
- Pilgrimage to the Kaaba
- Big success
- Finish, as a cake
- Move like a caterpillar
- 1988 Winter Olympian Midori
- Open positions vis-à-vis potential applicants
- One who takes, takes, takes
- Resisted the urge to alter
- Oodles of
- Cosa Nostra, popularly
- Costa ___, Calif.
- TV's "___ Blue"
- Accident follow-up
- Where there is "too much singing," per Debussy
- Capital founded at the end of the Viking age
- What might elicit "Get a room!," in brief
- Senior ___ Championship (annual event)
- *Cook-your-own dishes in some Asian restaurants
- Unnerve, with "out"
- Fresh start
- ___ tomato
- Grammy winner Bareilles
- See
- Reindeer in Frozen
- With 63-Down, period following the Jazz Age
- *Surfaces for some high rollers
- Warner Bros. Discovery network
- Emmy winner John
- It's supposed to end at midnight, but then it doesn't
- "Hamilton" collection
- "You have a point there"
- Pine (for)
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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