Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 14, 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 14, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/14/24. 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. J.Lo or J-Law
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8A. Brief
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14A. Target of a seasonal shot
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17A. Harmful algal blooms
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19A. Liqueur sharing its name with an island
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21A. Actor Somerhalder
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22A. Rock group clashes over album art?
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25A. Common allergen
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26A. Possessive in the Lord's Prayer
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27A. Picked up on
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28A. Cartoonist Chast
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29A. Like one preferring platonic relationships, informally
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30A. "Veni, vidi, ___"
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32A. Kind of sauce at a sushi bar
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33A. "So cute!"
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36A. Humble postgame summary from an Indiana basketball player?
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42A. Celebration whose name literally means "taro leaf"
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43A. Salve targets
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44A. You might go for a spin in one
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45A. Doohickey
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48A. "Secret Celebrity Renovation" airer
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50A. Word with high or secret
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54A. Top score in a dunk contest
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55A. Director Burton
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56A. Doohickey
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59A. Its sound is mimicked with coconut shells in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail"
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61A. Buffalo hockey player
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63A. Slangy request to a German to play it cool?
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70A. Big brand in the frozen aisle
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72A. Greta of "Grand Hotel"
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73A. Brisket cooker
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74A. What happened when the bust went sideways?
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79A. Comment that breaks the fourth wall
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80A. "You're ___ luck, my friend"
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81A. Place with swinging doors, stereotypically
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83A. "The Great Gatsby" antagonist
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84A. 'That's gotta hurt!'
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87A. Fashionable N.Y.C. fund-raiser
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91A. Origami e.g.
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92A. Early invader of Britain
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93A. Event inspiring many TikTok proposals
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95A. Creator of the 1980 video game Adventure
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97A. Calf-length dress
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99A. Headline regarding a children's author controversy?
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106A. Player in a baseball stadium
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107A. Sucker
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108A. Post-workout feeling
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110A. Femur-to-tibia connector, for short
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111A. Barbecue coating
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112A. Rile up
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116A. Progressive competitor
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117A. Java
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118A. Voice-activated order for cabbage or soda bread?
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123A. Actress Ortiz
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124A. Hard to pin down
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125A. Mammal seen in Monterey Bay
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126A. Traveling caller, perhaps
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127A. Pair in a telescope
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128A. Subjects of many evening photographs
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1D. Character's development path
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2D. Certain flat-screen, for short
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3D. Aid in recovering a lost pet
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4D. "Don't freak out"
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5D. "Bear with him, Brutus; ___ his fashion": Cassius
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6D. Idyllic spot for two
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7D. Try again from the top
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8D. They might hang around the house during the holidays
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9D. In the buff
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10D. Activist Hampton of the Black Panthers
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11D. Intl. alliance that includes Canada and Costa Rica
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12D. Pioneer in color TV
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13D. Keyboard shortcuts
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14D. Version shown at the movie theater
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15D. Nobel honoree
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16D. Biblical preposition
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18D. Google search results
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20D. Nose wrinklers
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23D. Contests
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24D. Foe of the Bolsheviks
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31D. R.N.'s assignment, maybe
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33D. Knighted Guinness
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34D. Stop it
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35D. Use DraftKings or FanDuel
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37D. A person
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38D. Inventor who wrote "Cubed: The Puzzle of Us All"
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39D. ___ Blancos, nickname for soccer's Real Madrid
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40D. To's counterpart
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41D. Many a dad joke
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45D. "OK, the gloves are off!"
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46D. Diadem lookalike
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47D. After burner?
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49D. Show that spawned "MacGruber," for short
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51D. Abbr. after a series
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52D. Drinks accompanying finger sandwiches
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53D. Overly agreeable sort
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56D. Monotony
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57D. Mad about
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58D. Chinese dollar
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60D. Pairs
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62D. Having mucho dinero
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64D. Indian honorific
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65D. Basics
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66D. ___ Felton, title detective of "The Puzzle Lady Mysteries"
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67D. Japanese dog breed
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68D. Unfairly enticed
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69D. Krispy ___
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71D. Money paid for a hand
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75D. A.B.A. member: Abbr.
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76D. Early polytheists
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77D. In the style of
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78D. Conventions
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82D. First name in soul
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84D. Covert __
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85D. Nabisco treat with ice cream and cookies
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86D. Unlike a shamrock
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88D. Fighting
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89D. Muscle worked by a pull-down machine, for short
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90D. Shapiro of NPR
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92D. Forms from a mold
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94D. Flavor enhancer for short
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96D. Guts
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98D. Singer ___ Lipa
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100D. Garment worn with a choli
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101D. Harden (to)
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102D. Groundbreaking vet legislation of 1944
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103D. Airport area
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104D. Devices that often get swiped
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105D. Certain Muslim
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109D. "Great" or "snowy" bird
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110D. Just barely open
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112D. The way things are going
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113D. Cry "Uncle!"
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114D. Skinny pieces of clothing
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115D. Son of Isaac and Rebecca
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119D. Bird with four W.N.B.A. titles
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120D. QVC alternative
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121D. Snookums
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122D. Org. with a return policy?
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.
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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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