Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 16, 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, July 16, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/16/24. 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.
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1A. Group of cards in hearts or bridge
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6A. Drawn-out tales
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11A. Rise and shine
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12A. Counts (on)
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14A. 1959 Marilyn Monroe film … or what can be said of the drink featured in today’s puzzle??
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16A. Like the losers of a water balloon fight
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17A. Architectural nooks
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18A. Canyon’s edge
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20A. London-based cosmetics giant
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22A. “Blue ___,” classic Irving Berlin tune
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23A. Tucker (out)
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24A. Herr : German :: ___ : Spanish
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26A. Pronoun frequently confused with its homophones
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27A. Tenet
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30A. Princess who helped Theseus escape the Minotaur
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32A. Didn’t wake up in a timely manner
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34A. Lowly chess piece
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37A. Variety #1, popular in the South
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38A. Decorative pillowcase
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42A. Came down to Earth
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43A. Variety #2, a major export of Sri Lanka
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44A. Weighty book
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45A. Shout from a forgetful actor
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46A. Variety #3, named for a region in India
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47A. Central points
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48A. Smart society
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50A. Desert haven
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51A. What someone might remark after drinking the blend at the heart of this puzzle??
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57A. Furry foot
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58A. Feudal farmer
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59A. ‘United Shades of America’ channel
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61A. Noshed
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62A. Gift set for a newborn
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63A. King topper
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64A. Visibly embarrassed, perhaps
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65A. Canadian exclamations
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66A. Babe
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67A. Casual top
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1D. Colored like saddle shoes
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2D. Los Angeles football player
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3D. Store selling Smedstorp sofas
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4D. Spreadsheet boxes
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5D. New York basketball player
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6D. Martin of “Only Murders in the Building”
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7D. Springtime astrological sign
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8D. Courage, colloquially
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9D. Incense residue
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10D. Legendary
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11D. Invariably
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13D. Add, as to a batter
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15D. Fish in a Japanese garden
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16D. Yellow jacket, e.g.
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19D. Trifling
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21D. Plea that waives the right to a trial
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23D. “End of discussion!”
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25D. Gun as an engine
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26D. Gratuity
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28D. Pig of children’s cartoons
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29D. Arboretum assortment
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30D. Major metals manufacturer
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31D. Shorten again, as a dress
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33D. ___ Fifth Avenue
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34D. Coconut producer
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35D. Estrange
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36D. Slowly whittled down
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39D. Purring pet
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40D. Factor in a restaurant review
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41D. Jumble
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49D. “Brooklyn of ___ hills was mine”: Walt Whitman
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50D. More than sporadically
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52D. ‘Sure’
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53D. Many Caribbean islands
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54D. Take advantage of
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55D. Trail through the woods
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56D. Not fooled by
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57D. 3, for most disc golf holes
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60D. Formerly known as
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 15×15 grids on weekdays to larger 21×21 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.
