Our NYT Crossword February 21, 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 February 21, 2024 Answers
If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 2/21/24, 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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- Something a student may cut
- Doesn’t bother
- Team V.I.P.s
- Author of “The Eagle and the Fox” and “The Fox and the Lion”
- Where to watch the Lightning and Hurricanes
- Porridge grain
- Region that spans about 8% of the earth’s land area [Arabic]
- Attempt
- Rodin sculpture featuring a couple whose lips don’t quite touch
- “My Gal ___”
- Fencing option
- Addams family cousin
- Body of water bordering Nevada and California [Washoe]
- Actor McGregor
- Biological molecule
- Days past
- Shakespearean fairy queen
- Playground retort
- Electricity bill datum
- Landmark on which most U.S. radio stations base the starts of their call signs, with “W” on the east and “K” on the west [Algonquin]
- Together (with)
- Clay targets, informally
- Official language of Ghana and Botswana: Abbr.
- Certain mattress material
- Commonly torn band, for short
- Excited about
- Nation that shares an island with part of Indonesia [Indonesian]
- Fall behind
- Takes home
- Governor DeSantis
- Commercial spaces in an app
- “Mud”
- Like the names of 18-, 25-, 40- and 50- Across vis-à-vis the bracketed languages
- Beatles compilation album made up entirely of their No. ___ hits
- Look away from
- Wombs
- Big fashion inits.
- Some downtown street liners
- Start over
- Dramatis personae portrayers
- Actress and documentarian Remini
- Arthur of the court
- Be absorbed, as a marinade
- Pole that extends a sail
- Fellows
- Prior to, in poetry
- ___ Virtue, three-time world ice dancing champion
- Sly sort
- Grain in some hearty soup
- Is French?
- What all good children do, in a nursery rhyme
- Penguins great Lemieux
- Do, as hair
- First M.L.B. team to use artificial turf in its stadium
- Persian language
- Eye-opening experience?
- They might be guided
- ___ Raducanu, 2021 U.S. Open women’s tennis champion
- Cry out
- What some workout videos promise
- Loch ___
- Investigate persistently
- Ape’s weapon in “Planet of the Apes”
- International oil grp.
- Fellow
- Therefore
- Little brats
- “That’s sufficient, I guess”
- It’s just an illusion
- Take a lighter to
- “Have fun!”
- Long, long times
- Get on
- How ballerinas often perform
- Fortune tell
- Some pub brews
- Freezes (over)
- Scale button
- Thin cut
- Cook with a long history at Apple
- Bobby of Bruins lore
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 15×15 grids on weekdays to larger 21×21 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.