NYT Crossword July 31 2023 Answers (7/31/23)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for July 31 2023 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword July 31, 2023 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword July 31, 2023 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 7/31/23, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

Looking for answers to another NYT Crossword puzzle? Check out our archive of NYT Crossword Answers. Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 31, 2023 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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Clue
Reference point for nighttime navigation
Trim, as a photo
"Toodles!"
Sci-fi hero ___ Skywalker
Volcano output
Casper is a friendly one
Not much
Actor Epps
Sounds from a sty
Tennis great with a sister who's also a tennis great
Sought political office
Ye ___ Shoppe
British royal crowned in May 2023
Tic-___-toe
AMC's "Better Call ___"
Failed to
Cry on a roller coaster
Rider's handful
"Great" detective of kid-lit
"It's ___!" (classic "Frankenstein" line)
Come off as
Haw's partner
First Latina justice, successor to David Souter
Exam for an aspiring atty.
Fury
Words before legal action … or what one might exclaim to 19-, 24- and 45-Across?
Material for LPs
Worker welfare org.
CT scan alternatives
Weeps
Edward ___, poet who wrote "The Owl and the Pussy-cat"
Frozen waffle brand
Emulates Snoop Dogg or Doja Cat
Small whirlpool
Eliot of the Untouchables
Serb, Slovene or Slovak
Paper towel roll leftover
Similar (to)
Part of a round trip
Comically packed circus vehicle
Actor Malek of "Bohemian Rhapsody"
Speed-skating track shape
Word after beauty or pizza
Adds one's two cents
Atoms with charges
Pose, as a question
Extra periods in sports, in brief
Provoked
Gives in to gravity, as a roof
Sick
Artist Frida renowned for her self-portraits
Strand, as during a blizzard
Shade of color
Group of showbiz elites
State whose license plates read "Famous Potatoes"
Prefix with continental or faith
Tabloid twosome
"___ the night before Christmas …"
Stares said to inflict curses
Keanu Reeves's role in "The Matrix"
For-prophet institution?
Painting studio stands
Podcast host Maron
Pronounce
Peter of "Lawrence of Arabia"
Tower of London guards
Hair salon sound
Previously owned
"If ___ a nickel …"
Strongly encourage
Fixes, as a carnival game
General ___ chicken
TiVo forerunner
Nest egg fund, 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.

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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.

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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.

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke

Christine Mielke has been an avid fan of word games and puzzles for over two decades. She loves to unscramble words, challenge herself to crossword puzzles and try out the latest word games. As a published author and database architect, it was natural for her to take her love for all things word games to the next level!

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