NYT Crossword Answers August 12, 2024 (Monday)

Are you looking for NYT Crossword Answers for August 12, 2024? if yes, you should scroll down the page because we have shared today’s crossword puzzle solutions. Moreover, we also share daily NYT Crossword clues.

New York Times has several games including The Crossword, NYT Mini, NYT Connection, Sudoko, Spelling Bees, and others. Playing such games could benefit you as they improve users’ focus and brain memory. Also, they enhance vocabulary knowledge with word-solving skills. If you want to play these games, visit NYT’s game section. Most of the games are free to play but some require paid subscriptions.

The Crossword is the most difficult one among all the games. You can start playing any other games if you’re a beginner so that you don’t feel bored. If you go with The Crossword, you might stop playing it because the clues could be challenging for new users. And, when a new user plays the game for the first time, the user starts feeling bored and stops playing it.

If you have been playing the crossword and cannot crack any clues, our guide will help you solve the puzzle. We have shared the NYT Crossword Answers for August 12, 2024. Just scroll down the page to know the answer to the particular clue. If we miss any of the clues, let us know so we can update that specific clue.

Shaun Phillips has published this puzzle and Joel Fagliano has edited it. This is Monday’s puzzle so it could be more challenging than normal days. The 15×15 puzzle has 72 words and 40 blocks. This is his second puzzle. This crossword is missing the letters J, Q, X, and Z.

How To Play The Crossword

If you’re playing the game for the first time, you might be confused about how to play it. But, don’t worry, we have shared the guide below on how to play it. The game is easy to start but hard to complete.

You will have clues which you have to solve. Some clues are easy to crack but some are not so easy. where your attention or focus is needed. The numbering of the clues, such as 1 across or 1 down, indicates the direction in which the word is filled in. When working on a crossword puzzle, the objective is to solve each clue and correctly enter each letter and word onto the grid.

Some clues start with blank which are believed to be the easiest ones, you can start solving those clues first. There will be some clues that have 3, 4, or 5 letters which could be solved easily but require patience sometimes. As you start solving the clues, you feel like a wow. But gradually, the leftover clues are not easy to crack and need your knowledge because they might be related to TV shows, celebrities, or the 90s.

Take a break if you are stuck at any point. Don’t think about solving the clues. Do your things, go for a walk, watch TV shows or movies to relax your mind. Once you’re relaxed, restart with a fresh mind.

NYT Crossword Answers August 12, 2024

1 – Major purchase when furnishing a dining room : TABLE
6 – Reprimanding sounds : TSKS
10 – _ de gallo (salsa variety) : PICO
14 – White wetland wader : EGRET
15 – Company name aptly found in “The bookcase came together like a charm!” : IKEA
16 – Broadway’s “Dear Hansen” : EVAN
17 – *One leaving money under a pillow : TOOTHFAIRY
19 – Southern cornbread : PONE
20 – Noisy bedmate : SNORER
21 – Sean who played Rudy in “Rudy” : ASTIN
22 – *Hobbes, vis-à-vis Calvin : IMAGINARYFRIEND
26 – Submission to a record label in the 1990s : DEMOCD
27 – “Humble” home : ABODE
28 – Narcissist’s flaw : EGO
29 – Toe woe : BUNION
32 – “Seriously?!” … or what one might ask of the answers to starred clues in this puzzle? : AREYOUFORREAL
38 – One on maternity leave : NEWMOM
39 – California’s Monterey __ Aquarium : BAY
41 – Indian yogurt drink : LASSI
43 – Frozen ocean water : SEAICE
46 – *Cryptid in the Scottish Highlands : LOCHNESSMONSTER
50 – Prefix with -naut : ASTRO
51 – Period of one’s prime : HEYDAY
52 – Arnaz who loved Lucy : DESI
53 – *”Ho, ho, ho!” hollerer : SANTACLAUS
57 – British boarding school : ETON
58 – “Keep it down!” : HUSH
59 – Rwandan minority : TUTSI
60 – 0% : NONE
61 – Dollar bills : ONES
62 – Finger-painting smudge : SMEAR

1 – Vietnamese New Year : TET
2 – “A long time _ …” : AGO
3 – Sis’s sibling : BRO
4 – “What are you waiting for?!” : LETSGO
5 – Pertaining to a cultural group : ETHNIC
6 – Princess’s headwear : TIARA
7 – Person who might need a lift? : SKIER
8 – Actress Washington of “Scandal” : KERRY
9 – Speak aloud : SAY
10 – Discontinued competitor of Coke Zero : PEPSIONE
11 – Words on an Election Day sticker : IVOTED
12 – Bluey or Snoopy : CANINE
13 – Upright, as hair : ONEND
18 – A fan (of) : FOND
21 – Day, occasion for planting trees : ARBOR
22 – Ending with sulf- or fluor- : IDE
23 – Lead-in to Man or mansion : MEGA
24 – Love, in Spanish : AMOR
25 – One might have farm animals, fried food and a Ferris wheel : FAIR
29 – Backside : BUM
30 – Sci-fi ship : UFO
31 – When repeated, sound effect for Cookie Monster : NOM
33 – Induct into a Hall of Fame, perhaps : ENSHRINE
34 – Like the questions asked in 20 Questions : YESNO
35 – Baby’s boo-boo : OWIE
36 – Ever so slightly : ABIT
37 – Tie, as shoes : LACE
40 – ” out!” (ump’s shout) : YER
41 – Finish behind : LOSETO
42 – Follows, as a hunch : ACTSON
43 – Vending machine drink : SODA
44 – Puts into law : ENACTS
45 – Arkham _, institution for many Batman foes : ASYLUM
46 – Filled with cargo : LADEN
47 – Olympic snowboarder White : SHAUN
48 – Have a feeling : SENSE
49 – The answers to the starred clues in this puzzle … or are they? : MYTHS
53 – “Billions” airer, for short : SHO
54 – Chowed down : ATE
55 – Summer Olympics powerhouse : USA
56 – Knight’s title : SIR

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