Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 27, 2023 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, September 27, 2023
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 9/27/23. 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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Playfully tap on the nose
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Hindu Mr.
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Step after lather
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Throw a ball for a strike, say
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Intl. price-setting group
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Fake
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Like helium and carbon dioxide
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Object of wishful thinking?
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Sealed with a knot
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Symbols of Egyptian royalty
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Was known as
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Instrument that Hermes made from a tortoise shell and reeds, in myth
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Sunburn soother
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"I haven't the foggiest"
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Secrecy-enforcing contract, for short
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Get into it
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Indication of correctness in Wordle
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Let it all out, in a way
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"Steamed ___," classic "Simpsons" sketch
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You might entertain them
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Eponym of a popular vodka brand
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"Cancel" on a keyboard
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Recharge, so to speak
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Did in
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Classic "Simpsons" sound
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Second social media account for posting private jokes and such, informally
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Like father, like son
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Plains people
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Big batteries
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A well-known Stone
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Golf ball features
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Alternating current pioneer
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Following 17-, 37-, 40- and 43-Across, end of a properly formed yet 11-Down sentence by 25-Down demonstrating the distinction between syntax and semantics
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Beseeched
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One guilty of disorderly conduct?
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Smoothie seed
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Parental authority
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Parents, to kids
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Edible seaweed
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Airer of many David Attenborough documentaries
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On vacation, in work calendar shorthand
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Hooter
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They're up to no good
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Number two of six for Henry VIII
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Imitated
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Spanish smooch
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Bay Area sch.
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D&D or WoW, e.g.
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This is how rumors get started
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Meaningless
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Quick cut
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What ":" might represent in a text
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Kid
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Chimney vents
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Past one's prime, with "up"
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Westernmost city in Texas
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So-named "father of modern linguistics"
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Ache
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Nash who called the rhinoceros "prepoceros"
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Plains people
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Vaulted
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"You've got my attention"
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Dwellings
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"OK, so that's not exactly true"
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Doomscrolling, e.g.
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West Coast hub for United
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Unrehearsed lines
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"___ From the Crypt," HBO horror anthology
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Big boss, informally
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Midflight stats
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Butte, but bigger
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On the off chance that happens
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Chew on
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Nudge
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Ruckus
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"___ Drives Me Crazy" (1989 #1 hit)
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Teeny-weeny
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Talk, talk, talk
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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