Our NYT Crossword Hints for January 12, 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, January 12, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 1/12/24. 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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Early American fur tycoon
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2, for He: Abbr.
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Grammy-winning Erykah
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Eclipse
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Covered expenses
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Columnist Maureen
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The Big Apple's "bravest," in brief
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Futura, for one
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Powerful Pontiac of old
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One welcoming with open arms
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Clouseau, e.g.: Abbr.
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Woman "in my dreams," in song
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Some 53-Down files
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Mazda model
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"They've really thrown down the gauntlet!"
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Killing it
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See 36-Down
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Long-nosed swimmer
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Below C level, say
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Assailed
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Johnson who directed "Glass Onion"
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"I don't kiss and tell. I ___ and brag, baby!": Austin Powers
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One who puts one past you
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Rough patch?
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Chicagos __ Planetarium
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Of a feather
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Ingredient in some soaps
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Figures
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Marching band?
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Arson-investigating org.
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Sweetie
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British sausages
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Merriam-Webster's Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary and "Where's Waldo?," once, surprisingly
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Unmasks
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Essential framework
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Butt-dials?
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Dry and crack
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Sleep on it
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Masterstroke
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Response to an approaching embarrassment
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The seasons, e.g.
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Temper, quaintly
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High ways
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Figures that are best kept low, in brief
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Mole-training grp.
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Ice cream shop purchase
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A-list guest, to a host
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Cause of some buyer's remorse
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Pair of percussion pieces
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Like some speculation
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Bridgerton actor Regé-__ Page
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Mercy me!
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"Sorry, I messed up"
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Think pieces
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Tribe related to the Missouri
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Easily shareable download
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Pressure source
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Enliven, with "up"
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Sexy growl
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First American woman in space
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Governance
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Preps for surgery
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Made big changes
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Serenade
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Overly coddled
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It doesn't run below the bridge
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Zip
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Kitchen qty.
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Film industry nickname
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What might make the news, for short?
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Like mischief-makers
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"Survivor" climax
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.
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.
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