The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.
While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.
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If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.
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1 Exams first administered in 1926: SATS 5 View from St. Moritz: ALPS 9 “I thought you were my friend!?”: ETTU 13 Load of laundry: WASH 17 Jeweler’s unit: KARAT 19 Complete journey … or what 84-Down makes in this puzzle?: ROUNDTRIP 21 Woodworker’s spinner: LATHE 22 Like Yeats, but not Keats: IRISH 23 Aids in car buying: AUTOLOANS 24 Remove from packaging: UNBOX 25 Complete some reps: DOASET 27 In the red: OWING 28 Do-to-do delivery?: OCTAVE 29 Joan Cusack and Robert Downey Jr. each spent one season on it, for short: SNL 30 Certain court documents: BRIEFS 33 In which 1 + 1 equals 10: BINARY 36 Former senator Kennedy: TED 37 Completing a cycle, like 84-Down in this puzzle?: GOINGFULLCIRCLE 40 “Battle Hymn of the Republic,” for one: WARSONG 42 Borrower’s note: IOU 43 Like many verification codes: EMAILED 46 Impressively tough, in slang: BADASS 47 Crocheting template: PATTERN 50 Re-lease?: SUBLET 52 Nickname for a 2000s Yankee slugger: AROD 53 Montreal hockey player, to fans: HAB 54 Check scanner, for short: ATM 56 A.P.R.-lowering
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