Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 7, 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 7, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/7/24. 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. Common ingredient in eye shadow
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5A. Anticipate a near success, so to speak
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12A. Sci-fi comics sound
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15A. Animal in the Bacardi logo
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18A. Wayfair alternative
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19A. Egg-laying mammal
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20A. Art ___
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21A. What a boring meeting never seems to do
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22A. Admit one was wrong
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25A. Attitude
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26A. Chemical compound in plastics and rubber
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27A. Clear to see, maybe?
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28A. Abstract painter ___ Thomas
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29A. Title in a Puccini title
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31A. Like a room with a lit fireplace, often
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34A. Second calling?
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35A. Research trials using withheld information
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40A. Genesis brother
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41A. Go (for)
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42A. Calvin and Hobbes girl
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43A. Opulent
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45A. Presentation prop
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48A. Royal whose wedding had a whopping 1,900 guests
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57A. City that's home to the Green Dome
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58A. Party
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59A. Writing wrongs?
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61A. Spartan queen of myth
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62A. Delivery room figures, for short
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65A. Month between avril and juin
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66A. Cries of pain
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68A. Enthusiastic Spanish assent
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69A. Gush
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71A. Pioneering chemist Lavoisier
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74A. Like some hipster T-shirts
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76A. Friendly debate opponent
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80A. Gossip spreader
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81A. Your wish is his command
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82A. Likewise
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85A. Run out of clothes?
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88A. Humorist Bombeck
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92A. Lab mice of 1990s cartoons
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98A. F on a final
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99A. Slowly wanes, as support
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100A. To no avail
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101A. Infuriates
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102A. Four- or six-pointer, say
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103A. Display at a school show
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106A. O.E.D. ender
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107A. Excuse for texting errors, jocularly … or a hint to this puzzle's theme
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113A. Its egg resembles an avocado
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114A. Cheerful tune
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115A. "Core" things
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116A. Opposite of absorb
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117A. Shill for, informally
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118A. Root word?
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119A. Ingredient in a Bloody Caesar cocktail
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120A. No returns
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1D. Makeshift limbo bar at a wedding
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2D. Letters before a 34-Across
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3D. Abandons, as an argument
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4D. Marsh plant whose flower resembles a corn dog
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5D. World capital at the foot of the Elburz Mountains
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6D. Take ___ from
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7D. Turn one's back on
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8D. "The longest distance between two places," per "The Glass Menagerie"
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9D. The N.H.L.'s Oilers, on scoreboards
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10D. Bach's "Mass ___ Minor"
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11D. Guitar sheet music, for short
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12D. Gentle breeze
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13D. Vinegar, e.g.
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14D. Aptly named mascot of the Baltimore Ravens
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15D. Popular brunch cocktail
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16D. Bring to life
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17D. QB's feat
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20D. Italian for "tooth"
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23D. Inspiration for many a gospel song
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24D. Speech therapy subject
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28D. Flight selections, say
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29D. Bush Jr. is the only U.S. president to hold one
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30D. Minister's robe
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31D. Pot leaves?
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32D. Lead-in to Clean
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33D. Rose of Guns N' Roses
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34D. Charm
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36D. Generate, with "up"
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37D. Member of the South Asian diaspora
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38D. Set of guiding principles
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39D. Words from someone who's following you
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43D. "The tongue of the mind," per Cervantes
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44D. "omg u r 2 funny!"
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45D. Duke's address ender
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46D. 'On top of that . . .'
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47D. Bunch
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48D. Serious thing to play for
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49D. Make sense
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50D. Ice on one's head?
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51D. Lindelof who co-created "Lost" and "The Leftovers"
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52D. Emotionally tax
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53D. Completing
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54D. Big name in chicken
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55D. Offer one's two cents
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56D. Polite denial
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57D. Org. that Lionel Messi joined in 2023
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60D. [I know it's wrong]
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63D. One might be raised on a farm
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64D. Pouty mood
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67D. Assistant who handles more than 25 billion requests per month
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70D. "Here, have a sample"
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72D. Hermana de la madre
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73D. Urged (on)
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75D. GPS suggestion: Abbr.
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77D. Head turner at a racetrack
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78D. When placed under high pressure and heat, it forms coal
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79D. So-called "key of life"
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82D. "Please - I've heard that excuse before"
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83D. Ready for a massage, perhaps
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84D. Trash
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85D. Qantas hub, on luggage tags
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86D. ___ kwon do
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87D. Triage pros, in brief
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88D. Its capital is Asmara
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89D. Rates of return?
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90D. "Cool" amt.
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91D. 'Whichever'
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92D. Big name in vaccines
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93D. Water heater
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94D. Robert who owns the New England Patriots
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95D. Toon first seen on "The Huckleberry Hound Show"
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96D. Nevertheless
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97D. Something a newlywed might wear - or dance to - at a wedding
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102D. Boom attachment
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103D. Custom car consideration
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104D. Offshore
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105D. App with "Rides" and "Bikes" tabs
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107D. Rapper ___ Rida
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108D. Peacock's parent
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109D. It might make one's hair stand on end
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110D. "She" in Portuguese
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111D. Early 11th-century year
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112D. U.F.O. crew
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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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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