Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 25, 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 25, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/25/24. 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. Build up
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6A. Adjective that's been called "one of the most hated words in the English language"
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11A. Pilates class equipment
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15A. Pike relative
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16A. Prefix meaning "straight" or "correct"
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17A. Like some accounts
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18A. Big name in cosmetics
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19A. Gave credit where credit was due, say
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20A. Singer who coaches on "The Voice," familiarly
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21A. *Nabisco cookie brand
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23A. English town known for its mineral springs
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24A. Either parent of Zeus
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25A. *Major fantasy sports platform
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26A. Feature of "woulda," "coulda" or "shoulda"
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29A. Ones doing impressions
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31A. Head off
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32A. Totally perplexed
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34A. Meadow call
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37A. Finishes in grand style, like the answers to the starred clues?
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41A. Scroll holder
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42A. British unit of mass
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43A. "___ Doone"
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44A. Creates buzz for
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46A. Get more of the same, maybe
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48A. Currency units in Nepal and Sri Lanka
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51A. How children's books are often read
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52A. Union gain?
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53A. *Willa Cather novel set in 1880s Nebraska
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58A. Had too much, for short
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59A. Aptly named two-time Super Bowl M.V.P.
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60A. Hardship
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61A. *Slogan in the 2016 Republican presidential primary
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62A. One of 11 in "The Twelve Days of Christmas"
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63A. Present, for one
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64A. Son of Zeus
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65A. Digression of sorts
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66A. Outlines
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1D. ___ Douglas-Home, former British P.M.
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2D. Hit the ball well, in baseball slang
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3D. Not a fan of
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4D. Symbols of sovereignty
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5D. Views, as the future
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6D. Specialty espresso drink
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7D. Hunter in the night sky
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8D. Wee
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9D. The whole ___
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10D. Browning who directed 1931's "Dracula"
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11D. Transforms
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12D. Juvenile rebuttal
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13D. Out of bounds
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14D. Exciting in a noisy or violent way
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22D. Counsel: Abbr.
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23D. Musical aptitude
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25D. "That's right!"
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26D. George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire," for one
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27D. Songwriter Novello
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28D. Plant in the allium family
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29D. Speller's clarification
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30D. First actor to portray a Bond villain (Le Chiffre, 1954)
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33D. Many basketball buckets
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34D. Teller of tales
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35D. Oscar-winning Hathaway
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36D. Gelatin substitute in vegan recipes
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38D. Org. that delivers
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39D. Classic children's song about a lark
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40D. Was neighbors with
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44D. Rocks out to heavy metal, say
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45D. Fine-grained wood
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47D. One of four in Earth's history
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48D. Spanish region with a namesake wine
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49D. Anesthetized
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50D. Academy newbie
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51D. Ran
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53D. ___ Day and the Knights, band that performs "Shout" in "Animal House"
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54D. Nickname for un padre
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55D. Criminal group
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56D. R.S.V.P. convenience
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57D. Rigid bracelets
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59D. Belgian town known for its mineral springs
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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