Our NYT Easy Mode Crossword August 9, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Easy Mode Crossword is a newer format where paid subscribers can get access to Friday’s puzzle on Wednesday but with easier clues. If you’ve trying your hand at this new format but still need help, we have you covered.
NYT Easy Mode Crossword August 9, 2024 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Easy Mode Crossword on 8/9/24, 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!
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| # | Clue |
| 1A | What Wordlebot measures, as compared to luck |
| 6A | "We'll have to ___ and see!" |
| 10A | Fine setting on the nozzle of a spray bottle |
| 14A | Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, and other groups on low-budget labels |
| 16A | "Yeah … not gonna do that" |
| 17A | Retire after a championship season, say |
| 18A | Twirl |
| 19A | Altitude measurements, for short |
| 20A | One walking a fashion runway |
| 21A | Hollow-and-sparkly mineral specimen |
| 22A | Second letter in the Greek alphabet |
| 23A | Spectacular grades |
| 25A | Not-quite-strikes |
| 28A | Groups of players in reserve |
| 29A | Communication service largely replaced by faxing |
| 30A | Uses a metronome, say |
| 33A | Visual aid when memorizing all 50 capitals |
| 34A | Nonstandard: Abbr. |
| 35A | Not under the influence |
| 36A | Some Subway sandwiches |
| 38A | City northeast of Oklahoma City |
| 39A | "Finding Nemo" support group members with the mantra "Fish are friends, not food!" |
| 40A | Defense for a criminal who was pressured into committing a crime |
| 41A | They might lead to an unintentionally public confession |
| 43A | Male turkeys |
| 44A | Make part of the mix |
| 45A | Certain weapon of mass destruction, informally |
| 47A | "Les ___" (musical based on a Hugo novel, familiarly) |
| 50A | Thick noodle in Japanese cuisine |
| 51A | Fast-paced rodeo event |
| 53A | Place for a sleeping bag and camping lantern |
| 54A | "So happy to be together again!" |
| 55A | "___ Tu" (1974 pop hit) |
| 56A | Early stage in a reno |
| 57A | "When it ___, it pours!" |
| 1D | Exasperated exhalation |
| 2D | A masseuse might try to work one out of your muscles |
| 3D | Words exchanged at the altar |
| 4D | Lucy of "Elementary" |
| 5D | "I can tell you the simple reason for all this …" |
| 6D | Sykes of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" |
| 7D | Poker buy-in |
| 8D | Worshipers of false gods, in the Bible |
| 9D | Common meas. for salt, in a cookie recipe |
| 10D | Occasions to get the inside scoop on some exhibits |
| 11D | "Out of the question!" |
| 12D | Mocking, as a comment |
| 13D | Softens, with "down" |
| 15D | They're made for walkin', in a Nancy Sinatra hit |
| 21D | Breakable beverage container |
| 22D | Altoids or Tic Tacs, e.g. |
| 24D | Cheerful thing to have in your step |
| 25D | Double ___ Oreos |
| 26D | Currency in much of Latin America |
| 27D | "I'll be finished in a sec!" |
| 28D | Arctic ocean hazards |
| 30D | Make fun of over a sexual fetish, in modern lingo |
| 31D | Something to clean up |
| 32D | Noted timespans |
| 37D | "The Lord of the Rings" baddie |
| 40D | Architectural features of some cathedrals and stadiums |
| 41D | ___ couture (high fashion) |
| 42D | More strange |
| 43D | Section of the body simulated by a dress form |
| 46D | Feature of a baseball cap or bucket hat |
| 47D | "Allow me?" |
| 48D | Image to click on |
| 49D | Father of Heracles |
| 51D | Make an offer |
| 52D | Fig. on a bottle of vitamins |
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.
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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