NYT Crossword: solutions for Monday, March 3
The New York Times offers a variety of word games today, including Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, catering to diverse preferences. However, the traditional crossword puzzle of the newspaper still takes the lead. The daily crossword is packed with intriguing trivia, enhances mental agility, and undoubtedly provides some bragging rights if you can complete it each day.
Although the NYT puzzle may sometimes seem insurmountable, solving crosswords is a skill that develops with practice—don't feel disheartened if you can't fill in every answer.
If you're struggling with today's NYT Crossword, we're here to assist. Below are the answers to today's clues.
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**NYT Crossword answers today**
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1. Try to delay: STALL
6. Transcript figs.: GPAS
10. Nickname for Yale attendees: ELIS
14. Alphabet quintet: AEIOU
15. French or Italian bread?: EURO
16. Circus shelter: TENT
17. Authority figure in Yellowstone or Grand Teton: PARK RANGER
19. Oscar winner Malek: RAMI
20. Jigsaw puzzle element: PIECE
21. Like the ending of “Hamlet” or “King Lear”: TRAGIC
23. Hair goo: GEL
25. Iconic basketball move of Kobe Bryant: REVERSE DUNK
28. “The ___” (Tyler Perry series set in the White House): OVAL
30. Emmy winner Edebiri of “The Bear”: AYO
31. A strawberry has about 200 of these: SEEDS
32. Actress Richards in “The World Is Not Enough”: DENISE
35. Sicilian peak that’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site: ETNA
37. Hues unlikely to cause clashes: NEUTRAL COLORS
42. Slip gently (into): EASE
43. Gobble down: DEVOUR
45. Before's opposite: AFTER
49. “Weekend Update” show, in brief: SNL
51. Thailand’s continent: ASIA
52. Annoy to a maddening extent: DRIVE INSANE
56. Place to get cash: ATM
57. AM/FM devices: RADIOS
58. Word following time or screen: SAVER
60. “Right away, boss!”: ON IT
61. Downer feeling: LOW SPIRITS
66. Drink with a polar bear mascot: ICEE
67. Antioxidant-rich berry: ACAI
68. Soccer shoe attachment: CLEAT
69. “___ of the D’Urbervilles” (Thomas Hardy novel): TESS
70. Ocular woe: STYE
71. Easily annoyed: TESTY
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1. Sticky tree stuff: SAP
2. Long Island iced ___: TEA
3. 1980 disaster comedy film with an exclamation point in its title: AIRPLANE
4. Trickster in Norse myth: LOKI
5. Enticing one: LURER
6. Swiss city known for hosting peace conferences: GENEVA
7. Curly-tailed dog: PUG
8. Exist: ARE
9. Categorizes, as laundry: SORTS
10. Online investment brokerage: ETRADE
11. The “L” of N.F.L.: LEAGUE
12. Thought of and considered: IN MIND
13. Units of dynamite: STICKS
18. Super serve: ACE
22. Flea market deal: RESALE
23. Supreme being: GOD
24. Balanced: EVEN
26. Part of a microscope or telescope: EYE LENS
27. Campus military program, for short: ROTC
29. Lucy from "Kill Bill": LIU
33. Music player: STEREO
34. The Roaring Twenties, for one: ERA
36. Say yes without words: NOD
38. Professional org.: ASSN
39. Eggs, in ancient Rome: OVA
40. Prayer beads: ROSARIES
41. Spades or diamonds: SUIT
44. Head-butt: RAM
45. Dexterous: ADROIT
46. Land of Napoleon: FRANCE
47. Neatens up: TIDIES
48. Digital party announcements: EVITES
50. Timmy’s dog on 1950s TV: LASSIE
53. Cuba y Puerto Rico: ISLAS
54. 40 winks: NAP
55. Oust, as a tenant: EVICT
59. Author and lawyer ___ Stanley Gardner: ERLE
62. 10th mo.: OCT
63. Tactic: WAY
64. Bit of body art, in brief: TAT
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NYT Crossword: solutions for Monday, March 3
The crossword puzzle in The New York Times can be challenging, even if it's not the Sunday edition! If you're facing difficulties, we're available to assist you with today’s clues and solutions.
