NYT Crossword February 18 2024 Answers (2/18/24)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for February 18 2024 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Crossword February 18, 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 February 18, 2024 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 2/18/24, 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 February 18, 2024 are also available if you prefer not to be immediately spoiled.

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Clue
Mess hall patrons, in brief
Theater backdrop
Stressful work?
Disorganized stack
Home screen array
Port container
Clean hands, so to speak
Spill (over)
Strict sales limit, informally
Slow-cooked entrees
Boos-y drink?
Olympic gymnast Raisman
Charge (with)
Involves
Some kennel personnel
Only U.S. coin that does not explicitly indicate how many cents it's worth
Eschewed pork and shellfish, say
Arena seating sections
Perfume ingredient
Civil wrong
Comedy character who once asked the U.N. secretary general if Disneyland was part of the U.N.
Org. whose initials are aptly hidden in "foreign satellite interception"
Really hurt
Orders more of than necessary
Oktoberfest purchase
"Clifford the Big Red Dog" airer
"Gross!"
Excessively
Checkout unit
Eyeballs, e.g.
"Naw, no way!"
Hindu wedding adornment that's said to get darker the more the newlyweds love each other
Lifesaving mission, for short
Its panhandle abuts British Columbia
Prudent
Texas A&M athlete
One fast-tracked in an interview pool
Like Loki
Absolutely devour
Fitting a little tight
Home to the Great Ziggurat of Ur
Common jeans feature
"Whoop-de-___"
Subject of 1960s-‘70s addiction research
Purges
Things that perceptive people might pick up
Picture taker?
Sound in "Old MacDonald Had a Farm"
Windy part of a kite?
The "A" of the ACT UP organization
Thunderous sounds
Piece of info
Body of water adjoining Korea Bay
___-de-camp
Proceeds
Putting together
Hardly worth mentioning
ID whose first five digits are sometimes ignored
Keister
Flight segment
Demographic group
Tiny member of a swarm
Big Ten school that plays home football games at Beaver Stadium
Much like
What hits the ground running?
Seat in the London Stock Exchange?
At the earliest chance
They get high by the beach
Airport screening inits.
Winter house-warming option
"That's my goal"
Powerlifter's helper
Marine predator often seen near shorelines
First Nations people
Best Melodic ___ Performance (Grammy category)
"My concern is …"
Variety used to make Bordeaux wine
Dot on a die
Musical artist Yoko
Joins those on the stage
Counterparts of eves
With 61-Down, like some gossip ... as represented phonetically by each set of shaded squares?
Like a bathroom directly connected to a bedroom
Feigns indignation
Bug
Address
Barbecue grill fill
Camp bed
Summer Olympics host between London and Tokyo
Comics sound when something is snatched
Clenched, as teeth
Record holder for most games played in the FIFA World Cup (26)
Modern ___
Trains above street level
Delivery that can't be returned
"Well, don't wait out here!"
Goals
Sun shield
___-conscious
Variety commonly found in jellies and pies
Wax figures?
Golf tournament division
President who campaigned on the slogan "Our best days still lie ahead"
Real pickle
So … or a word following "so"
Fit for a king
Sees red
Word before dating or skating
See 13-Down
Dance at a luau
More open to the elements
Lake house rental
Unnerves
Sea hawks
Lyft request
Lithium-___ battery
"Don't ___ me …"
1994 single by Hole whose cover art depicts a miniature wedding dress and veil
Real-time PC exchanges
Man, woman and child, e.g.
Little lifter
Snore loudly
One dropping amorous hints
Trigonometry units
B-baller in Big D
"Am I mistaken?"
Turndowns
Hot herbal brew
Place to pamper pets that purr
Some rivers have them
Variety that shares its name with a Mideast capital
Game with big prizes
"I'm not working right now," in email shorthand
Believer in Jah
Mushroom added to ramen
Org. with the phone number 1-800-TAX-FORM
Cornmeal cake
Info you might send someone when you're running late
Liven (up)
Stashed away

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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