Our NYT Crossword Hints for November 30, 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 30, 2024
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 11/30/24. 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. Handle of a knife
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5A. And …
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11A. Say '$%$#!'
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14A. Haughty self-important question
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16A. Boast in a 1987 Michael Jackson hit
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17A. Airport transports, perhaps
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18A. Export from Jamaica
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19A. "Nature always ___ the colors of the spirit": Ralph Waldo Emerson
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20A. Petite ___
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21A. Number of fingers on dos manos
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22A. Recipe fig.
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23A. Be all in a tizzy
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24A. Complicated
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25A. Ready to rinse, say
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28A. Shared
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29A. Cooks up, so to speak
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30A. Horse race measures
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32A. Went wrong
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33A. Painting technique in which the artist applies new paint atop a just-painted layer
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34A. '. . . etc, etc.'
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35A. Longtime candy company based in San Francisco
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36A. Color akin to amarillo
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37A. Cart for the Budweiser Clydesdales, e.g.
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38A. Speck
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39A. Termite, e.g.
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41A. Fired (up), in old slang
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42A. Japanese game using pentagonal pieces
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43A. Jack ___, Best Supporting Actor nominee for 1940's "The Great Dictator"
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44A. Fateful encounter
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47A. Where cold cases are frequently opened
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48A. Nearly every third baseman and shortstop in M.L.B. history
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49A. Sign of hunger
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1D. At-home distraction?
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2D. Like the crowd after a buzzer beater, say
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3D. Quarrels
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4D. Sound accompanying a shake of the head
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5D. Attacked, as a castle
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6D. "Hang on a second …"
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7D. Request to be impressed
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8D. Expressions of befuddlement
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9D. Since
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10D. Breakup line
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11D. End result of a starter
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12D. The so-called "heart of the scorpion" in the night sky
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13D. Assumes control
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14D. Holiday honoring Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of fortune
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15D. Hard to navigate
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21D. Stoop (to)
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23D. Mr. Rogers, to his neighbors
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24D. Prefix from the Greek for "alone"
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26D. Styles of singing
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27D. Hot times in la cité
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28D. Leaves in a hurry, informally
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30D. It flows where the wind blows
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31D. One of 11 for Big Ben
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33D. Like an important decision
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34D. Reason one might get extended time on the PSAT
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35D. Tried to hit
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38D. "___ is it?"
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39D. Nova preceder
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40D. Like some horse feed
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42D. [Gulp!]
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45D. "___ and the Thirteenth Confession" (Laura Nyro album)
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46D. Subject of a ganzfeld experiment, in brief
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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