NYT Crossword Hints September 8 2023

Our NYT Crossword Hints for September 8, 2023 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, September 8, 2023

You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 9/8/23. 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.

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  Grouch
  
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  Unintelligible
  
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  Portrayer of Paolo Gucci in 2021’s “House of Gucci”
  
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  Pasta whose name derives from the Italian for “little cakes”
  
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  Regarding
  
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  Ones getting some dinner “specials”
  
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  ___ hours
  
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  Seeing red
  
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  Olympians score points with their points
  
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  Beyhive, for Beyoncé, or ARMY, for BTS
  
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  Skip it!
  
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  “‘Fraid not, laddie”
  
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  Alphabetize, e.g.
  
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  ___ Men, 2000 Grammy winners for Best Dance Recording
  
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  Always at the drugstore?
  
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  “How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when clearly it is ___”: Arthur C. Clarke
  
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  Torrent
  
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  It’s awful, awful, awful

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  “Not quite yet”
  
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  Tail off, as a storm
  
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  German swimmer Kristin, who won six gold medals at the Seoul Olympics
  
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  Their contracts may be board-certified, in brief
  
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  Pulled behind
  
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  Identity for someone who may prefer platonic relationships, informally
  
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  Alphabetize, e.g.
  
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  Swinger at a burlesque show
  
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  Word with set, put or “and so”
  
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  Longtime weekly companion of Ebony magazine
  
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  Return specialist, for short
  
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  Seal of approval
  
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  “Little piggies”
  
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  One-a-day, for Dunaway
  
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  Remains here?
  
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  Led a difficult team, metaphorically
  
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  X, as in Ximenes?
  
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  With 57-Down, old-fashioned bathroom fixture
  
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  Fact-check, e.g.
  
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  One who’s coming and going
  
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  Scare quote?
  
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  J.V. benchwarmers
  
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  Bundle
  
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  Go off
  
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  Hartsfield-Jackson airport code
  
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  Margret and H. A. ___, co-authors of the “Curious George” books
  
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  “Three Tall Women” playwright
  
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  Indulge in a former vice … for this once
  
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  Hormonal IUD available since 2000
  
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  Zombielike
  
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  Puts down
  
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  “Nice to see ya today!”
  
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  “What’s the ___?”
  
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  Rampaged
  
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  “Well, darn it!”
  
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  Apostle with many epistles
  
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  Singer with the #1 hits “Sorry” and “Love Yourself”
  
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  Moon that orbits Mars about three times each Martian day
  
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  Attempt to smush, as a fly
  
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  It may be ordered al pastor
  
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  Figure that’s not weighted
  
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  Becomes increasingly inclined
  
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  TV character who said “Heck, you could fill two internets with what I don’t know about football”
  
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  Clumsy
  
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  ___ l’oeil
  
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  Sluggishness
  
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  You might take one to a new friend
  
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  Provisions
  
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  Stomped (on)
  
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  Word that can make a big ask seem smaller
  
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  Rx pickup
  
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  Bow
  
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  Aunt, in Andalusia
  
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  See 1-Down
  

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.