Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 17, 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 17, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/17/24. 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. James for whom a NASA telescope is named
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5A. The other way around
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14A. Work the land
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18A. M.I.A.
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19A. Pasted pasta
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21A. Amazon streaming content?
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22A. Try again
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23A. Line before takeoff
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24A. Actress Russell
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25A. Soave or sangiovese
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27A. Detector of lies, informally
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29A. Apt rhyme for "fling"
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30A. Mandarin : xièxie :: Japanese : ___
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37A. Litter of a cockapoo and a puggle, say
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38A. Part of Q&A: Abbr.
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39A. Neighborhood seen from a 93-Across?
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41A. Mum's word?
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42A. Huff
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43A. Movie in which the Wet Bandits get "scammed by a kindygartner"
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44A. Herbal essences
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46A. Helpful toehold for a French learner, say
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48A. Record of the year
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49A. Antiquated laundry receptacle
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52A. Touch
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53A. Part of a strong hand
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55A. Typo catchers, in brief
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56A. "The Penguin" airer
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57A. "And what's he then that says I play the villain?" speaker
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58A. One of the Torah's four foremothers
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59A. Starchy root
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61A. Recipe verb
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62A. Partner of glitz
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63A. Feline hybrid
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65A. Dwelling seen from a 93-Across?
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69A. Chicago's Lake ___ Drive
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70A. Breanna of the W.N.B.A., to fans
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72A. Co-worker's "Send something over"
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73A. Self-sacrificial sort
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74A. Memo heading
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76A. Santa's staff
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77A. Coupon clipper's acronym
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78A. *Lively get-togethers
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82A. Article in Alsace
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83A. Soaks up some sun
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87A. See to
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88A. Aptly named plug-in hybrid
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90A. Participant in the annual "S.N.L." Christmas joke swap
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91A. Glass artist Chihuly
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92A. Biblical sanctuary
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93A. Whimsical method of transportation depicted in this puzzle's grid
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98A. Abbreviated entreaty
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99A. Fresh cut
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101A. Pull all the strings, so to speak
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102A. Some luxury cars
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104A. Girl seen from a 93-Across?
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107A. Upper underwear
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108A. Vehicle seen from a 93-Across?
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111A. Enthusiastic assent
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112A. Concerning "speck" in a sugar bowl
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113A. "Perish the thought!"
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115A. Lumpy-looking fruit
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116A. Activist Yoko
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117A. Bit of swag that may be screen-printed
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118A. Super Mario Bros. console
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119A. Reason to see a dermatologist
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120A. Push around
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121A. Sports division?
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122A. Nosh
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123A. Bit of quinoa
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1D. Jesmyn ___, first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction
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2D. Pour things?
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3D. Crossed arms, furrowed brows, etc.
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4D. Seminal protest song written at a Greenwich Village cafe
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5D. Use a pen, say
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6D. R.N.'s workplace
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7D. Maximum
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8D. Swing ___
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9D. From, in Frankfurt
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10D. When the credits roll
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11D. Narrow inlet
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12D. One may be circular
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13D. Like over half the residents of Dearborn, Michigan, the largest U.S. city with this distinction
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14D. Refuse to sully oneself
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15D. "So they tell me"
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16D. Spinners, jigs and flies
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17D. Den
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19D. Asian bean variety
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20D. Texted reply of gratitude
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26D. App with pics
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28D. Nonnegotiables
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30D. "I love," in Lima
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31D. Hindu god of rights and responsibilities
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32D. "The L Word" creator Chaiken
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33D. Saliva secreter
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34D. Bronze statue outside of 30 Rockefeller Plaza
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35D. Jack, for one
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36D. Take responsibility for
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39D. Tom's partner
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40D. Rookie
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42D. "Fair enough"
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45D. Cloying
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46D. Decisions
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47D. Picture you carry everywhere, for short?
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50D. Company with a yellow stick-figure mascot known as the "Running Man"
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51D. Matt of "Magic Mike"
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54D. HOMES component
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56D. Attachment to an air pump
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60D. 'My treat!'
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61D. Tushies
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64D. Outer edge of brie
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66D. Everyone in Georgia?
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67D. “___ mind?”
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68D. Shouts from fútbol fans
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69D. Gives in to gravity
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71D. Cynthia of 2024's "Wicked"
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73D. "Truth alone triumphs," for India
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75D. Awards quartet
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77D. Counterpart of un abrazo
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78D. ___ and Jan Berenstain, co-creators of "The Berenstain Bears"
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79D. One of Mario's catchphrases
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80D. Pots for pens
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81D. Ice belt?
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83D. Invaluable source of information, metaphorically
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84D. Give an artfully evasive answer
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85D. Like Swiss Army knives
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86D. Scottish loch
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89D. Fake it ___ you make it
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90D. Singer in the ’24 documentary "The Greatest Love Story Never Told"
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93D. Consecrated
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94D. Moroccan metropolis
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95D. Rose of "Bridesmaids"
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96D. Stone for some ear gauges
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97D. Cosmetic product whose name is a portmanteau of its result
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100D. Purveyors of pastrami and pickles
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103D. Optic layers
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105D. Seemingly forever
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106D. Of sound mind
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109D. "The ___ of You" (2024 rom-com)
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110D. Creator of the G.O.P. elephant
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111D. Kennedy for American, e.g.
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114D. A Kennedy
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