Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 1, 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, September 1, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 9/1/24. 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. “My hero!”
- 8A. Demonstrate
- 12A. Lentil-based stew from 42-Down
- 18A. Wintertime traction aid
- 19A. Magazine with "Maison" and "Enfants" spinoffs
- 21A. Save money on one's city commute, say
- 22A. One use of an endowment fund
- 23A. Kitchen sampler
- 24A. That's a wrap!
- 26A. Complete group
- 27A. Scrape by.
- 28A. Hermanas de su padre
- 31A. Ecosystem formed by polyps
- 32A. Goof
- 34A. Lose, as layers
- 37A. West Coast N.C.A.A. conference that lost 10 teams in 2024
- 39A. Cries plaintively
- 41A. 'Same!'
- 43A. Newark alternative, in brief
- 44A. Typical length of February
- 46A. Lauds
- 49A. Walking
- 51A. Visual file format
- 54A. Oscar-winning actor in Farmers Insurance ads
- 56A. Writer whose work is hell to get through?
- 57A. Surgeon's co-worker, casually
- 59A. In which little gloves are worn
- 60A. Long-lasting lip makeup
- 63A. Podiatric woes
- 64A. Tennis star Wawrinka
- 65A. "Arrr, welcome aboard me ship!"
- 69A. Fermented Russian drink
- 70A. Dedication preposition
- 71A. Short nap
- 73A. Cuts
- 75A. Genesis creator
- 76A. Location of elation, in an idiom
- 78A. What astronauts do more slowly in space than on earth
- 79A. College athletics airer
- 80A. Task recipient
- 82A. Cuts
- 84A. Expiate, with "for"
- 85A. Party __
- 86A. Botanist's study
- 88A. Won without a sweat
- 90A. Mattress supports
- 93A. Source of a sleep-inducing narcotic in the "Odyssey"
- 95A. Give up
- 96A. Brief glimpses of stars, say
- 98A. Bucko
- 99A. Surfing move with all of one's toes off the board
- 101A. Word with one or minute
- 102A. Parking spot for a camper
- 104A. Summer pests
- 106A. Like old Nintendo consoles
- 110A. Put up with
- 112A. Aussie boot brand
- 113A. Vodka sold in blue bottles
- 115A. Ooze
- 117A. Like Dashboard Confessional's music
- 118A. Not viable from the start, for short
- 120A. Like a grass-roots approach
- 123A. Specialty of Bordeaux
- 125A. Aces
- 128A. Press-on beauty products
- 131A. Midtown Manhattan hot spot … or each of this puzzle's three shaded regions?
- 132A. Reacted to a sudden noise, say
- 133A. Assent that might be accompanied by eye-rolling
- 134A. Colada fruit
- 135A. Bicycles built for two
- 1D. "One moment!"
- 2D. ___ de rire ("dying of laughter," in French)
- 3D. Coming-of-age celebration
- 4D. Pac-Man platform
- 5D. Jazz trombonist Dickenson
- 6D. Period piece
- 7D. For which one might ask for forgiveness
- 8D. Do in, biblically
- 9D. "A Little Devil in America" writer Abdurraqib
- 10D. Like one Freudian stage
- 11D. At the bottom of the standings, perhaps
- 12D. Pop-___ (book genre)
- 13D. "It's too bad, but …"
- 14D. Brightly colored birds, often
- 15D. Winter Olympics event
- 16D. Filmmaker Aster
- 17D. Like many Christmas ornaments
- 18D. Surfer's hand sign
- 20D. Inbox greeting
- 21D. Accelerate, with 'up'
- 22D. Weight gained at the start of college, informally
- 25D. The Magic, on scoreboards
- 29D. Not out
- 30D. "___ who?"
- 33D. Hundred Acre Wood resident
- 35D. Awards feat, for short
- 36D. Take out
- 38D. Military honor with fired artillery
- 40D. "Are you for real?"
- 41D. Hilton ___, Pulitzer-winning critic for The New Yorker
- 42D. See 12-Across
- 45D. Performs at a wedding, say
- 47D. Early I.S.P.
- 48D. ___ suite (attached living space)
- 50D. Squad for the Invisible Woman and the Thing
- 51D. One table in the high school cafeteria, maybe
- 52D. Left no doubts about
- 53D. Bring to a boil?
- 55D. Executive deg.
- 58D. Web feed inits.
- 60D. Clues for birdwatchers
- 61D. Squirt
- 62D. Wake-up times, for short
- 64D. Like Santa after Christmas, presumably
- 66D. Noted leader of the Onondaga
- 67D. Scandalous story
- 68D. Longed (for)
- 70D. Too low, musically
- 72D. Always-open workout spots
- 74D. Soft Leather
- 76D. Big-budget expense for a Marvel movie, for short
- 77D. Clear up, in a way
- 79D. ___ de vie (fruit brandy)
- 81D. Surrealist James
- 83D. Stumbling sounds
- 87D. Smartphone service inits.
- 88D. Perfume, as at a Mass
- 89D. On the ___ (often, informally)
- 90D. Picket line crosser
- 91D. Transportation division
- 92D. Lynne Cheney portrayer in 2018's "Vice"
- 93D. Turnt
- 94D. *Aw darn!
- 97D. Crime series spinoff with more seasons than the original
- 98D. Mug alternative, at a coffee shop
- 100D. One-fifth of a British pound
- 103D. Letters of pride
- 105D. Where Ross teaches paleontology on "Friends," in brief
- 107D. Contradicts
- 108D. Exclamation after misunderstanding some Gen Z slang, say
- 109D. Starchy side, familiarly
- 111D. Ned who composed an operatic version of "Our Town"
- 113D. Exacting
- 114D. ___ Strait, waterway bordering Japan
- 116D. Edit
- 119D. Lhasa ___
- 121D. Like the New Year festival Songkran
- 122D. [That's ridiculous!]
- 124D. Golfer Jon
- 125D. Pen
- 126D. Word with black or bow
- 127D. Suffix with doomer or consumer
- 129D. French menu phrase
- 130D. Reunion attendees
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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