NYT Crossword Hints March 25 2024

Our NYT Crossword Hints for March 25, 2024 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily crossword 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 paper and is also available online.

NYT Crossword Hints, March 25, 2024

You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 3/25/24. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.


  • Rum-soaked cake

  • [I’m about to speak]

  • Massachusetts peninsula, with “the”

  • Stockpile

  • One of two needed for double Dutch

  • Matey’s greeting

  • Finnish tech giant

  • Words on either side of “___ what ___”

  • Like dark green avocados

  • Woven creation of the Ojibwe people

  • The first “B” of 1-Down

  • Sample collected by Ancestry.com

  • Damp

  • Thick liquid poured on a hot griddle

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  • Gut bacterium

  • Actor Morales

  • ___ Lanka

  • What some states require to cast a ballot

  • Taking a sabbatical

  • Paleozoic, e.g.

  • No longer valid

  • Came to a close

  • Emma Stone’s co-star on Showtime’s “The Curse”

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  • M.I.T.’s ___ School of Management

  • Woodcutter’s tool

  • Talk incessantly

  • Pour thing?

  • “Hold up, horses!”

  • Operatic song

  • Because of

  • Pueblo people of the Southwest

  • Main point

  • Shapewear brand

  • Mythical Himalayan beast

  • Hollywood workplaces

  • “Don’t go!”

  • Quaint lodging, informally

  • Love, in Italian

  • Side dish that might come topped with sour cream and chives

  • Where Mandarin and Malay are spoken

  • Grammy-winning Grande

  • Controversial opinion, informally

  • Grand tale

  • Get along well

  • Bugs Bunny is often holding one

  • Tuna variety

  • Soda, to a Midwesterner

  • Fittingly, a homophone of one letter in “sight”

  • Sent a digital message

  • Clichéd dismissal of Arizona’s summer climate

  • Start a tennis point

  • Gave it a go

  • The “A” of I.P.A.

  • Buddhist’s goal

  • That, in Mexico

  • Prohibit

  • 2, 4, 6, 8, how do these numbers relate?

  • Reef composition

  • Charged particle

  • “What’s the ___?” (“Who cares?”)

  • Opposite of WSW

  • Person keeping a daily journal

  • Its state fish is the humuhumunukunukuapua’a

  • Those living outside their native country

  • Garland seen in 48-Down

  • Insurance company acquired by CVS Health

  • Designated representative

  • Clothing labels

  • The “E” of HOMES

  • N.F.L. six-pointers, for short

  • 16 in a gallon

  • “For what reason?”

  • Gardening tool

  • Choose (to)

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.


NYT Crossword (Main Grid)
Image via NYT Crossword

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.