Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 16, 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, November 16, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/16/24. 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. Goober
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5A. Outlaws
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9A. Not deliberate
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14A. Headquarters of Talofa Airways
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16A. Leads down the aisle at a wedding, informally
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17A. Ballerina who popularized "The Nutcracker"
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18A. Sandbar
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19A. Word on Saudi Arabia's flag
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20A. 2002 movie with the tagline "Higher education just hit a new low"
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22A. A great deal
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24A. Revel noisily
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26A. Angel hair topper?
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27A. Place
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28A. Element between platino and mercurio
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29A. Big bands
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32A. Italian province on the Swiss border
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33A. Holy book, in one spelling
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34A. Does a job for a summer?
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35A. Phrase on ID tags
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38A. Wordle score that elicits the message "Genius"
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39A. Pulse, e.g.
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40A. Veet rival
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41A. Cold palate cleansers
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43A. About 91,500 are produced by a gal. of propane
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44A. Goes green maybe?
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46A. "___ Dragon" (1977 Disney film)
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50A. Big dipper
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51A. Like some asteroids
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53A. Hurdles for would-be doctors
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54A. Is cautious
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55A. Represent
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56A. Piece with a point
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57A. Mind
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1D. Crunched stuff
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2D. ___ Lee, activist who led the movement to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
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3D. Small stream
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4D. Home to "a real pipperoo" of song
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5D. Grinchy shout
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6D. Like participants in the rite of rumspringa
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7D. Present time?
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8D. Something to wear while watching the game
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9D. College basketball powerhouse
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10D. Flicks, as a butt
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11D. Food that can be prepared quickly
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12D. Buzzy promos
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13D. Valentino competitor, for short
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15D. Woodstock artist
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21D. Housemate, e.g.
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23D. Camping kits for preparing meals
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25D. Host of "The Joy of Painting"
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26D. Continually criticized
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27D. Young haddock
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29D. Subject of New York City's first public statue of a woman (1915)
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30D. Enlists for, as an unwelcome task
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31D. Prime minister of Ireland
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32D. Corp. money managers
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36D. Good-for-nothing
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37D. Brownish grays
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42D. Model Hadid who wore a spray-on dress at a 2022 Paris fashion show
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43D. Poet whose line "The road of excess leads to the palace of wisdom" is quoted in "Bull Durham"
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45D. Antepenultimate word in a noted Neil Armstrong quote
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47D. All-Star point guard Young
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48D. Being, to Sartre
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49D. Shake off
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50D. "Mahalo nui ___" (words from a grateful Hawaiian)
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52D. Like three-balls
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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