The New York Times 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. Solvers can choose to play the crossword in various levels of difficulty, from easy to very hard. If you’ve been stumped NYT February 21 2023 Crossword, we have all the answers for you.
NYT Crossword Answers Guide
Below you will find all of the answers for the February 21 2023 New York Times Crossword. Click/tap on 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! You can also find an ongoing post of the latest NYT Crossword answers.
| Clue |
| Like plans and eggs |
| High-five, e.g. |
| With 68-Across, ulterior motive … or what 21-, 37- and 59-Across each has? |
| Start of a conclusion |
| Rose or Rozelle of sports |
| Get situated |
| "Darn!" |
| Bring in |
| Bestows, in the Bible |
| New York City-born ice cream brand with a Danish-sounding name |
| A scarf might cover it |
| Group of nine |
| Frank who directed "It's a Wonderful Life" |
| Long-running sketch show, in brief |
| Fab Four drummer |
| The Wizard of ___ Park (Thomas Edison) |
| Word before angle or awake |
| Next-to-last Greek letter |
| "The Bourne Identity" org. |
| Home to the Taj Mahal |
| 1970s auto that shares part of its name with one of Santa's reindeer |
| The "E" in the mnemonic HOMES |
| "Well, well, well!" |
| Airport screening grp. |
| Wambach in the National Soccer Hall of Fame |
| Bowling alley features |
| Slabs |
| Word often confused with "lay" |
| Macho sorts |
| Perfume ingredient |
| ZZ Top, for one |
| Name for the star on Israel's flag |
| Sparkly headpieces |
| Certain inebriate |
| Apian abode |
| "Do it again!" |
| "Will do!" |
| Dell competitor |
| See 9-Across |
| Certain bulbs, in brief |
| Loch ___ |
| Tres ___ cake |
| Unmitigated |
| Lizard with a crest |
| Jackie Robinson, for one |
| Go on a shopping spree |
| Headliner |
| The faintest amount |
| "The Pirates of ___" (Gilbert and Sullivan operetta) |
| Motorcycle, in slang |
| Olympic skater Slutskaya |
| High-maintenance headliner |
| Dramatic exhalation |
| Double ___ (variety of pun) |
| Math degree? |
| Wyatt and Virgil of the Wild West |
| First-aid equipment |
| Lines on a map |
| Kind of jet |
| Sports star inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 2021 |
| Third word in many limericks |
| Very muscular, in slang |
| Wiener schnitzel meat |
| Circling, as a satellite |
| Subject of HBO's 2013 biopic "Behind the Candelabra" |
| Anthem lyricist with a musical name |
| Off-base? |
| Sounded satisfied, say |
| Something that can roar or purr |
| Salt Lake City resident |
| Rookie |
| Cutlery |
| Passover repasts |
| Amass a mass |
| Sailor's speed |
| ___ Lady (nickname for Margaret Thatcher or the Eiffel Tower) |
| Camelot lady |
| Sri Lankan specialty |
| The moon's ___ of Tranquillity |
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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