NYT Crossword May 7 2024 Answers (5/7/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for May 7 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword May 7, 2024 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 May 7, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 5/7/24, 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 May 7, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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# Clue
1A Really feels yesterday's workout, say
6A Ewe's mate
9A Field in Silicon Valley
13A Show appreciation to
14A Shift
15A "Oh, very funny"
16A Door-to-door salesman in a classic Arthur Miller play
18A Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic, etc.
19A Height: Prefix
20A Sch. with campuses in Amherst and Dartmouth
21A Opposite of none
22A Summer tops
23A Whom a Salvation Army volunteer might dress as
26A Singer Kitt
28A In good spirits
29A Some O.R. staffers
30A Japanese dog breed
34A Dejected expression?
35A Victor Hugo character who works at Notre Dame
37A Deplorable
40A Company that has engaged in trademark battles over the letter "i"
41A Pale shade of gray
44A Micronesian nation made up of hundreds of islands
45A "Am I the problem?"
47A Nobelist who conditioned dogs to salivate
52A Burn slightly
53A Terminus
54A Charles Willson ___, George Washington portraitist whose name is apt for this puzzle's theme
55A Spanish for "she"
56A Poet St. Vincent Millay
57A Sounds familiar … or performs an action associated with 16-, 23-, 35- and 47-Across?
59A Nicolas Cage's co-star in "Moonstruck"
60A Member of an old Peruvian empire
61A Very unpopular
62A Oleaginous
63A Very basic stuff?
64A Golden ___ (retirees)
1D Lee ___, Republican political strategist of the 1980s
2D Like Easter Island
3D They'll hold your horses
4D Sign up for the army
5D What's up?
6D Caesar or Cicero
7D "Hold your horses, matey!"
8D High-I.Q. society
9D Remember this!
10D Features of deerstalker hats
11D Deep-fried Mexican snack
12D "That ship ___ sailed"
14D N.Y.C. home to Matisse's "La Danse"
17D Capital of Zambia
24D Scolds
25D Cartoonist Hoff who wrote "Danny and the Dinosaur"
27D Bring before a judge, say
31D Words between "rose" and "rose" and "rose"
32D Pointer
33D Roadie's load
35D Dilemma
36D Specialties of the Kalamata region
37D Bee-related prefix
38D Greeted someone from a distance
39D Material for checkered pajamas
41D Sporty sort
42D Like New Zealand vis-à-vis New Jersey, by population
43D Greets with acclaim
46D Remedy for swelling, perhaps
48D The "cruellest" month, per T.S. Eliot
49D Like marbled beef or blue cheese
50D Weapon for a joust
51D Gymnast Korbut
56D ___-friendly
58D Sound of enlightenment

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.

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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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