All 74 clues from the Thursday NYT Crossword (15 by 15), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.
Across clues and answer lengths
- 1 Purchase of ice cream or cream ale (4)
- 5 Cognac label letters (4)
- 9 Escapade (5)
- 14 Goddess depicted with cow's horns (4)
- 15 "Hey, look who's here!" (4)
- 16 Film without much wardrobe, informally (5)
- 17 Watch sound (4)
- 18 Happens (10)
- 20 Left in (7)
- 22 Ingredient in a zombie (3)
- 23 Late ___ (3)
- 24 Anxious (5)
- 25 Francis Ford Coppola's alma mater, for short (4)
- 26 Org. that watches television (3)
- 27 Tackling the task at hand (14)
- 31 Dump (3)
- 32 Unceasingly (5)
- 33 Hotel room coolers, for short (3)
- 34 Band with the 2008 platinum single "Electric Feel" (4)
- 35 Cut (in) (4)
- 38 Flabbergasted feeling (3)
- 40 Prefix meaning "heavens," as the name of a planet suggests (5)
- 42 Low (3)
- 45 Result of missing the boat (14)
- 49 Activist who was Time's 1963 Man of the Year, familiarly (3)
- 50 Sweeping (4)
- 51 Seth of Apple TV's "Platonic" (5)
- 52 Furious feeling (3)
- 53 Rescue squad pro (3)
- 54 Country whose seven-letter name can be spelled using only one-point Scrabble tiles (7)
- 56 Striking through (10)
- 59 "___ what I'm talkin' 'bout!" (4)
- 60 Standard (5)
- 61 Lead-in to -drome (4)
- 62 Oversupply (4)
- 63 Full of energy (5)
- 64 ___ Mix (4)
- 65 Catch a glimpse of (4)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with P
- 5 starts with V
- 9 starts with A
- 14 starts with I
- 15 starts with O
- 16 starts with P
- 17 starts with T
- 18 starts with C
- 20 starts with S
- 22 starts with R
- 23 starts with F
- 24 starts with A
- 25 starts with U
- 26 starts with F
- 27 starts with W
- 31 starts with S
- 32 starts with N
- 33 starts with A
- 34 starts with M
- 35 starts with E
- 38 starts with A
- 40 starts with U
- 42 starts with S
- 45 starts with L
- 49 starts with M
- 50 starts with V
- 51 starts with R
- 52 starts with I
- 53 starts with E
- 54 starts with E
- 56 starts with X
- 59 starts with D
- 60 starts with U
- 61 starts with A
- 62 starts with G
- 63 starts with P
- 64 starts with M
- 65 starts with E
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Purchase of ice cream or cream ale PINT
- 5 Across: Cognac label letters VSOP
- 9 Across: Escapade ANTIC
- 14 Across: Goddess depicted with cow's horns ISIS
- 15 Across: "Hey, look who's here!" OHHI
- 16 Across: Film without much wardrobe, informally PORNO
- 17 Across: Watch sound TICK
- 18 Across: Happens COMEREDASS
- 20 Across: Left in STETTED
- 22 Across: Ingredient in a zombie RUM
- 23 Across: Late ___ FEE
- 24 Across: Anxious ANTSY
- 25 Across: Francis Ford Coppola's alma mater, for short UCLA
- 26 Across: Org. that watches television FCC
- 27 Across: Tackling the task at hand WORKINGREENNIT
- 31 Across: Dump STY
- 32 Across: Unceasingly NOEND
- 33 Across: Hotel room coolers, for short ACS
- 34 Across: Band with the 2008 platinum single "Electric Feel" MGMT
- 35 Across: Cut (in) ETCH
- 38 Across: Flabbergasted feeling AWE
- 40 Across: Prefix meaning "heavens," as the name of a planet suggests URANO
- 42 Across: Low SAD
- 45 Across: Result of missing the boat LOREDPORTUNITY
- 49 Across: Activist who was Time's 1963 Man of the Year, familiarly MLK
- 50 Across: Sweeping VAST
- 51 Across: Seth of Apple TV's "Platonic" ROGEN
- 52 Across: Furious feeling IRE
- 53 Across: Rescue squad pro EMT
- 54 Across: Country whose seven-letter name can be spelled using only one-point Scrabble tiles ESTONIA
- 56 Across: Striking through XINGREENUT
- 59 Across: "___ what I'm talkin' 'bout!" DATS
- 60 Across: Standard USUAL
- 61 Across: Lead-in to -drome AERO
- 62 Across: Oversupply GLUT
- 63 Across: Full of energy PEPPY
- 64 Across: ___ Mix MEOW
- 65 Across: Catch a glimpse of ESPY
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Tools requiring two people (7)
- 2 "Am I wrong about that?" (7)
- 3 "Please, I know better than that" (7)
- 4 "You know better than that" (6)
- 5 Sotto ___ (4)
- 6 Sporting flats, say (4)
- 7 Omega, in physics (3)
- 8 Approximately 84% of American women have at least one (10)
- 9 Early ancestor (6)
- 10 (The) OK (3)
- 11 With 42-Down, they tell you when to stop and go … as seen in this puzzle's theme (7)
- 12 Bees, but not birds (7)
- 13 Trig ratio (5)
- 19 Kick butt, so to speak (4)
- 21 Like a run that sends the game into extra innings, say (5)
- 25 Buffet table item (3)
- 28 ___ de plume (3)
- 29 Increase one's intensity (10)
- 30 "Hard pass" (3)
- 34 Mal de ___ (3)
- 36 Channel with the longtime slogan "We Know Drama" (3)
- 37 Legal setting (5)
- 38 37-Down order (7)
- 39 Roused (7)
- 41 Turn to mush, maybe (3)
- 42 See 11-Down (7)
- 43 Loved every second (7)
- 44 The New York Islanders in the early 1980s, e.g. (7)
- 46 Early pop music's ___ Brothers (6)
- 47 Honorific title (4)
- 48 Pestering type (6)
- 49 Minor snafu (5)
- 54 Mark's successor (4)
- 55 Put away (4)
- 57 Space between here and there (3)
- 58 French word between two surnames (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with P
- 2 starts with I
- 3 starts with N
- 4 starts with T
- 5 starts with V
- 6 starts with S
- 7 starts with O
- 8 starts with P
- 9 starts with A
- 10 starts with N
- 11 starts with T
- 12 starts with I
- 13 starts with C
- 19 starts with R
- 21 starts with T
- 25 starts with U
- 28 starts with N
- 29 starts with G
- 30 starts with N
- 34 starts with M
- 36 starts with T
- 37 starts with C
- 38 starts with A
- 39 starts with W
- 41 starts with R
- 42 starts with S
- 43 starts with A
- 44 starts with D
- 46 starts with E
- 47 starts with D
- 48 starts with N
- 49 starts with M
- 54 starts with E
- 55 starts with S
- 57 starts with G
- 58 starts with N
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Tools requiring two people PITSAWS
- 2 Down: "Am I wrong about that?" ISITNOT
- 3 Down: "Please, I know better than that" NICETRY
- 4 Down: "You know better than that" TSKTSK
- 5 Down: Sotto ___ VOCE
- 6 Down: Sporting flats, say SHOD
- 7 Down: Omega, in physics OHM
- 8 Down: Approximately 84% of American women have at least one PIERCEDEAR
- 9 Down: Early ancestor APEMAN
- 10 Down: (The) OK NOD
- 11 Down: With 42-Down, they tell you when to stop and go … as seen in this puzzle's theme TRAFFIC
- 12 Down: Bees, but not birds INSECTS
- 13 Down: Trig ratio COSEC
- 19 Down: Kick butt, so to speak RULE
- 21 Down: Like a run that sends the game into extra innings, say TYING
- 25 Down: Buffet table item URN
- 28 Down: ___ de plume NOM
- 29 Down: Increase one's intensity GETUPSTEAM
- 30 Down: "Hard pass" NAH
- 34 Down: Mal de ___ MER
- 36 Down: Channel with the longtime slogan "We Know Drama" TNT
- 37 Down: Legal setting COURT
- 38 Down: 37-Down order ALLRISE
- 39 Down: Roused WOKENUP
- 41 Down: Turn to mush, maybe ROT
- 42 Down: See 11-Down SIGNALS
- 43 Down: Loved every second ATEITUP
- 44 Down: The New York Islanders in the early 1980s, e.g. DYNASTY
- 46 Down: Early pop music's ___ Brothers EVERLY
- 47 Down: Honorific title DAME
- 48 Down: Pestering type NOODGE
- 49 Down: Minor snafu MIXUP
- 54 Down: Mark's successor EURO
- 55 Down: Put away STOW
- 57 Down: Space between here and there GAP
- 58 Down: French word between two surnames NEE
Show the solved grid
1P2I3N4T5V6S7O8P9A10N11T12I13C14ISIS15OHHI16PORNO17TICK18COME19REDASS20STET21TED22RUM23FEE24ANTSY25UCLA26FCC27WORKI28N29GREEN30NIT31STY32NOEND33ACS34MGMT35E36T37CH38A39WE40U41RANO42S43A44D45LOR46E47DPORTU48NITY49MLK50VAST51ROGEN52IRE53EMT54E55STONIA56XIN57GREE58NUT59DATS60USUAL61AERO62GLUT63PEPPY64MEOW65ESPY
About this puzzle
- Made by Joe DiPietro
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Thursday puzzles are known for tricks such as rebus squares or answers that bend the rules.
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