Our NYT Crossword Hints for May 10, 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, May 10, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 5/10/24. 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. Pop of color for an interior designer
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11A. Scotch flavorer
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15A. Oh why not
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16A. It has a world-famous North Shore
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17A. So hot right now
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18A. Singer in the dawn chorus
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19A. Home of the Teatro di Marcello
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20A. First name in country
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21A. Aunt of 31-Down
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22A. "Of the," abroad
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23A. Darn, e.g.
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24A. Verklempt, say
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26A. "None of this makes any sense!"
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30A. First and foremost
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33A. A strong one may be burning
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34A. Evidence of a past personal connection?
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35A. Scale fourths
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37A. Set out
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38A. High range
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40A. Coffee shop amenity
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42A. Good thing to have in the city
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44A. Hardly flowery
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45A. Some hired professionals, for short
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46A. "Heyo"
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49A. Stock holders
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51A. Tie up
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53A. "Make ___" (catchphrase of Captain Picard)
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54A. Swimmer also known as a moonfish
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55A. Level bests?
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57A. The East, to the West
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58A. Request after being barraged with questions
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59A. Look after
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60A. Contents of some bins
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1D. Speech prompter, perhaps
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2D. Actress ___ Grace Moretz
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3D. Placates
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4D. Name that's also a suffix in Italian
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5D. High degree
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6D. British P.M. between David and Boris
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7D. One who can't handle their moonshine well?
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8D. Who soliloquizes "The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails, whereon my soul is grooved to run"
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9D. Played smoothly and flowingly
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10D. Wood ash + water
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11D. Tech-savvy folks
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12D. Snowdrops, for spring
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13D. Attention seeker?
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14D. Certain salad base
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21D. Options for the risk-averse
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23D. Noses
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25D. Dead ___
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26D. "Curses! It was a ruse!"
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27D. Say, say
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28D. Iroquois foe in the Beaver Wars
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29D. Negative impression?
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30D. Certain infestation
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31D. TV boy who said "I'm this century's Dennis the Menace!"
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32D. Not take rest days before a race, say
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36D. App originally called Picaboo
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39D. Travelers from far away, for short
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41D. Italian seaport that's home to Miramare Castle
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43D. ___ Meyer, the V.P. on "Veep"
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46D. Lose the threads?
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47D. Bill Withers hit of 1972
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48D. Wannabe
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49D. Punt, e.g.
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50D. Chapel part
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52D. Quite a while
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53D. Tiny bit
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55D. Expression of shock
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56D. Lie, in slang
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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