NYT Crossword August 4 2024 Answers (8/4/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for August 4 2024 to help you finish it up!
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Our NYT Crossword August 4, 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 August 4, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 8/4/24, 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 "Aw, phooey!"
7A Tiki bar cocktail
13A Fluid holder
16A Resort amenity
19A ___ pork (Chinese dish)
20A Register
21A Tech purchase when traveling abroad
23A High chance of parties celebrating a baby's arrival?
25A Formula 1 powerhouse
26A Its national symbol is the khanjar, a dagger worn for self-defense
27A Casino fixture
28A Rental agreement
30A A li'l bit
31A Collars
33A Member of a grungy Gen-Z subculture
35A Where one might sleep in a cabin
37A A cherry represents one, in Arcimboldo's famous portrait
40A A pear represents one, in Arcimboldo's famous portrait
42A Like one's mental state before morning coffee?
46A Section of the Rockies
48A Stare in astonishment
50A Temporary hair color treatment
51A Subject of museums in Richmond, Va., and Baltimore, Md.
52A Terrible TV reception?
54A Madden of fashion
56A Biting
58A Desert ___
59A Feels lousy
61A Maker of precious violins
63A Loads
64A High-pitched bird calls
67A Furry friend of Rosita
69A ___ Chimpsky, primate raised as a human in a landmark language acquisition study
71A What you might find on the counter after making ice cream sundaes?
76A Long, long time
77A Earned
78A What a detective might be demoted to
81A ___ for Sore Eyes (punny name for an ophthalmologist's office)
84A Dressy tie
87A "The Elephants" painter, 1948
89A Start of an incantation
90A Informal beckoning
92A Schleps
94A Eclectic holiday party playlist?
97A Shout accompanying a realization
98A Photographer Arbus
100A Reflex that really is contagious
102A Brand of hydrating drops
103A "The Road Not Taken" enjoyed over breakfast?
106A Content
108A Seventh notes on scales
109A Not keep hidden from
110A Silently plot revenge, say
112A Works of acclaim
114A Kit-chats?
116A Filmmaker Cameron
118A "It's ___!" ("Full speed ahead!")
120A Surname of the only all-brother outfield in M.L.B. history
123A G.I. morale booster
125A Smashing clarinets and oboes?
129A "It stands to reason ..."
130A Skips over
131A "We have that in common"
132A Shrub with small, yellow flowers
133A Shooter in a game of marbles
134A Without profit
135A ___ Corner, suburb of Washington, D.C.
1D Sounds from a mat
2D Jolly cry
3D Part of an accusation in Clue
4D Dam on the Nile
5D Title role for Fran Drescher
6D South of Spain?
7D What dry ice doesn't do
8D "Princess Mononoke" genre
9D Tick off
10D Some skating jumps
11D Shortcuts in a chase scene, perhaps
12D N.H.L. great Kovalchuk
13D Social programs like Medicare, Medicaid and disability insurance, collectively
14D Fruity finish?
15D Line on an auto graph
16D Protégé, say
17D Saucy
18D Puccini's "Recondita armonia," e.g.
22D Bit of marketing
24D Lip
29D Mouth-watering stuff
32D One who manages to get by?
34D Company whose "W" stands for "Werke"
36D Motorcycle engine units, for short
37D Set of principles
38D "That is ... not good"
39D And others, in Latin
41D Bigheaded sort
43D Quake
44D Wonderland bird
45D Forcefully throw, in modern slang
47D Work supervisor
49D Piercing tool
53D Place to get a pricey cab
55D Compacted, with "down"
57D February 14 and March 17, e.g.
60D Calm
62D Closes, as a deal
65D Babe in the (Hundred Acre) Wood
66D Arm bone
68D Purported influence on the lyrics of "I Am the Walrus"
70D Sort
72D Ham
73D Running out of gear
74D German word that sounds like a number in English
75D Turn in
79D Certain Caribbean islander, informally
80D Lines for which x = 0
81D Rip-off
82D "Methinks," online
83D Rip off
85D They provide a change of scenery
86D Bestow
88D "That's so sweet!"
91D Removes, as from a draft
93D Widespread, as a problem
95D Spot to watch, in brief
96D Gallop off, say
99D Connections
101D Got down
104D Animals that can grow lungs after being born
105D Comic actor Patton
107D Bird on a Canadian dollar
111D Pay
113D Reduces, with "down"
114D "The Ghost and Mrs. ___" (1947 film)
115D Whom Jacob confronts the day after wrestling with God
117D Greek theaters
119D Point to "get"
121D Suspicious of
122D Noodle used in shabu-shabu
124D Actress Thurman
126D Rigmarole
127D "Skedaddle!"
128D ••• - - - •••

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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