The New York Times Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online. Solvers can choose to play the crossword in various levels of difficulty, from easy to very hard. If you’ve been stumped NYT May 5 2023 Crossword, we have all the answers for you.
NYT Crossword Answers Guide
Below you will find all of the answers for the May 5 2023 New York Times Crossword. Click/tap on the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on! You can also find an ongoing post of the latest NYT Crossword answers.
| Clue |
| Popular TikTok character |
| Growth area for many |
| That's incredible! |
| Indecisive child's first word, perhaps |
| One way to reach a distant star |
| What a graph may show |
| Networking group? |
| Pantheon of Norse gods |
| Kickoff |
| Asa Butterfield's role on "Sex Education" |
| Big name in house speakers |
| Went like a bat out of hell |
| Silly sallies |
| Appeasement |
| Take a broad view? |
| 1983 Herbie Hancock funk classic |
| "Same ___" |
| Owl-light |
| On |
| Muscles that stretch during pregnancy |
| Crossover, for one |
| Holders of many long-handled forks |
| Mandlikova with four Grand Slam tournament wins |
| First name in civil rights |
| Award-winning PBS docuseries |
| Leeward island where Alexander Hamilton was born |
| Cub Scout den leader |
| Vital concern |
| Dum-dum |
| Epic fails? |
| Diplomatic professional |
| Little romance, maybe |
| Try for |
| Creator of Aunt Annie and Benjamin B. Bickelbaum |
| "Impish Fruit" artist, 1943 |
| Intrigue |
| Had dreams, presumably |
| Prefix on the links |
| Planet with a Wookieepedia page |
| Sources of some dings |
| First animated dinosaur (1914) |
| Words after a commercial break |
| The odd thing about laundry |
| Bunny slope option |
| Doctor's order |
| Needle work |
| Traveler's approx. |
| They may be shaken, but not stirred |
| Delivery person's uniform |
| Joint chief of staff? |
| Nellie Tayloe ___, first female governor of a U.S. state (Wyoming) |
| Source of the Amazon River |
| Peeked |
| Ransomware threat |
| Chalet alternatives |
| Series opener |
| Like a set without a break, in tennis |
| Telly on the telly, once |
| Part of many soccer team names |
| Tulipieres, e.g. |
| Was visually exciting |
| Like oocytes |
| Frontline workers, to many |
| First prime minister of an independent India |
| Whatever |
| Malady that rhymes with the area it affects |
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.
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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