We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for August 29 2024 to help you finish it up!
By: Christine Mielke - Published:
Our NYT Crossword August 29, 2024 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT 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.
NYT Crossword August 29, 2024 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 8/29/24, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select 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!
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| # | Clue |
|---|---|
| 1A | Tippy-top |
| 5A | Fashion designer Anna |
| 8A | Challenger, e.g. |
| 13A | Display self-satisfaction |
| 15A | Writer who quipped "The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast" |
| 18A | Call of duty? |
| 19A | Exhausting |
| 20A | Doctor's order |
| 22A | Musical interval like C to E flat |
| 22A | Musical interval like C to E flat |
| 23A | Anatomical pouches |
| 24A | Eponymous physicist Georg |
| 25A | Military school newbie |
| 27A | Term for a swab |
| 28A | List |
| 30A | Constitutional change endorsed by NOW, for short |
| 31A | Suit type for Cab Calloway |
| 33A | Go off script |
| 35A | Competitive gamer's forte |
| 37A | Aunt, in Italian |
| 40A | What one must do using the circled letters to solve this puzzle |
| 43A | Drive-___ |
| 44A | Some vodka orders |
| 45A | Veggies that are often deep-fried |
| 46A | - (46 Across) |
| 46A | - (46 Across) |
| 47A | Start of many Scottish surnames |
| 49A | - (49 Across) |
| 49A | - (49 Across) |
| 50A | Celebrates in style |
| 53A | Keeps the faith |
| 53A | Keeps the faith |
| 55A | Exhibition contents |
| 56A | Conductor of electrical impulses |
| 57A | Flock member |
| 59A | Doze intermittently |
| 61A | Spouse to a trophy husband, perhaps |
| 64A | Part of an iris |
| 66A | Coalition of skilled workers |
| 67A | Not just any |
| 68A | Small stuff to sweat |
| 69A | Place where you might feel calm while sweating |
| 70A | Skye writing? |
| 1D | Wanted notice, for short |
| 2D | Had a thing for |
| 3D | Sprawling shopping centers |
| 4D | Hard to grasp, in a way |
| 5D | Question from an impatient negotiator |
| 5D | Question from an impatient negotiator |
| 6D | Take for a sucker |
| 7D | Meaning of "veni" |
| 8D | - (8 Down) |
| 8D | - (8 Down) |
| 9D | Go undefeated against |
| 10D | Makes critical comments about |
| 11D | Win like a loser? |
| 12D | Extract, as from data |
| 14D | Twice-monthly tide |
| 16D | Businessman Emanuel |
| 17D | Crafter's marketplace |
| 21D | Stout, e.g. |
| 24D | First in a series of Norwegian kings |
| 26D | Leaves on a pizza |
| 27D | Words on a state license plate |
| 29D | Zip |
| 31D | Actress in the "Avatar" and "Avengers" franchises |
| 32D | Fictional creature born from mud |
| 34D | Cap'n's subordinates |
| 36D | A-one |
| 37D | Founder of a Persian religion |
| 38D | Financially behind |
| 39D | Balance sheet listing |
| 41D | Sports org. founded by Billie Jean King |
| 42D | Furniture outlet with an average size of 300,000 square feet, or five football fields |
| 42D | Furniture outlet with an average size of 300,000 square feet, or five football fields |
| 46D | Response to "Gracias" |
| 48D | Obsolescent data storage option, for short |
| 50D | Like some incorrect clocks |
| 51D | Edge of a metro area |
| 52D | Senators' garments, once |
| 53D | Powerful auto engines |
| 54D | - (54 Down) |
| 54D | - (54 Down) |
| 57D | Kiwi cousins |
| 58D | Had the best time, say |
| 60D | "___ moved!" (sign in an empty shop's window) |
| 62D | Warning not to go |
| 63D | Basic cleaner |
| 65D | Very basic cleaner |
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.
