Listed below you will find a detailed guide for NYT Crossword June 6 2024 Answers including a short description for each of the clues today’s puzzle had.
- Apparatus used in CPR training informally – DEFIB: Short for defibrillator, a device used to restore normal heart rhythm.
- Word that looks like an alternative to tisn’t? – SNOT: A playful take on “is not” (isn’t) with a double meaning referring to mucus.
- Prep for a major renovation say – GUT: To remove the interior of a building in preparation for renovation.
- Kind of acid – AMINO: Organic compounds that are the building blocks of proteins.
- Beanpole material often – CANE: A type of plant material used for making beanpoles and other supports.
- Strike one! – POSE: To assume a position or attitude for effect or to deceive.
- Colorful grain – PURPLERICE: A variety of rice known for its distinctive purple color.
- Dept. of Labor division – OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a division of the U.S. Department of Labor.
- Services at a megachurch? – MASSIVEMASSES: Large-scale religious services held at megachurches.
- Wishful words – IHOPE: An expression of desire or expectation.
- ___ Valley the garden of France – LOIRE: The Loire Valley, a region in France known for its vineyards and gardens.
- Bug specialist briefly – ITPRO: Informational Technology Professional, someone who specializes in IT.
- Resells on game day say – SCALPS: To resell tickets, often at a higher price, on the day of an event.
- List in a fancy witchcraft guide? – CURSIVECURSES: A play on words combining cursive writing with magical curses.
- Lead-in to sphere – EXO: Prefix meaning “outside,” as in exosphere.
- Liqueur whose name translates as bitter in Italian – AMARO: An Italian herbal liqueur.
- Second sight for short – ESP: Extra-sensory perception, the ability to perceive information beyond the normal senses.
- What a tentative quarterback throws? – PASSIVEPASSES: A play on words indicating cautious or hesitant passes.
- Historical setting sought in Everything Is Illuminated – SHTETL: A small Jewish town or village in Eastern Europe.
- The most important architect of our age according to Vanity Fair – GEHRY: Refers to Frank Gehry, a renowned architect.
- Fall in winter – SLEET: A mix of rain and snow that falls in winter.
- One managing moguls – SKIER: Someone who skis over moguls, which are bumps on a ski slope.
- Long letters sent to the wrong person? – MISSIVEMISSES: A play on the word “missive” (letter) and “misses” (sent to the wrong person).
- Cut and paste e.g. – EDIT: To make changes to a text or document.
- The old me is gone … or what happened between the first and second parts of 19- 28- 37- and 48-Across? – IVECHANGED: Indicates a transformation or change.
- Wine dregs – LEES: Sediment found in the bottom of wine bottles.
- Cardinal point? – BEAK: A pun on “cardinal” as a bird and its beak.
- Very beginning – GETGO: The start or commencement of something.
- Acid – LSD: Lysergic acid diethylamide, a hallucinogenic drug.
- Slips – ERRS: To make mistakes.
- Name on a poster for 1942’s The Magnificent Ambersons – ORSON: Refers to Orson Welles, the director of the film.
- Fist bump – DAP: A greeting or gesture of respect involving a light fist bump.
- Bird with vestigial wings – EMU: A large flightless bird with small wings.
- Like some handshakes – FIRM: Describes a strong and confident handshake.
- Following the buddy system say – PAIRED: Involving two people working together.
- Ballet company that premiered Swan Lake – BOLSHOI: Refers to the Bolshoi Ballet, a famous Russian ballet company.
- Makeshift money – SCRIP: Substitute money, often issued as temporary currency.
- Art style associated with Henri Rousseau – NAIVE: Naive art, characterized by a childlike simplicity.
- Back then – AGO: Referring to a time in the past.
- Abound – TEEM: To be full of or swarming with.
- Occasion to share dirt – TEA: Slang for sharing gossip or scandal.
- Ballpark figures – ESTS: Abbreviation for estimates.
- Kid – RIB: To tease or joke with someone.
- Traditional Mexican stew – POSOLE: A hearty stew made with hominy and meat.
- That in Spanish – ESO: Spanish word for “that.”
- Too bad! – PITY: Expression of sympathy or disappointment.
- Cryophobe’s fear – ICE: Fear of cold or ice.
- Gala garb – TUX: Short for tuxedo, formal attire for gala events.
- Foretold – PROPHESIED: Predicted or foretold future events.
- Why not?! – SURE: An expression of agreement or willingness.
- Sorghum e.g. – GRAIN: A type of cereal plant.
- Boundless – VAST: Enormous in size or extent.
- Expressionist painter Nolde – EMIL: Refers to Emil Nolde, a German expressionist painter.
- Cleveland hoopster familiarly – CAV: Refers to a player on the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team.
- Spanish 101 verb – SER: The Spanish verb meaning “to be.”
- College department that might pay students to be test subjects: Abbr. – PSY: Short for psychology department.
- Experiments seen in Oppenheimer – ATOM: Refers to atomic experiments.
- Org. seeking alien life – SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence.
- Way back when – AGO: Referring to a past time.
- Like a Zen garden vis-à-vis a zoo – SERENE: Peaceful and calm.
- Some sandals – TEVAS: A brand of outdoor sandals.
- If you ___ what The Rock is cooking! (old W.W.E. catchphrase) – SMELL: Part of The Rock’s famous catchphrase.
- Defame – SLANDER: To make false and damaging statements about someone.
- Shoes slangily – KICKS: Informal term for shoes.
- Sorta – KINDA: Informal term for kind of or somewhat.
- Have good chemistry (with) – CLICK: To get along well with someone.
- Sometime – EVER: At any time.
- Airman’s superiors: Abbr. – NCOs: Non-Commissioned Officers.
- Something a barb can hurt – EGO: A person’s self-esteem or pride.
- Oxford figure – DON: A senior member of a college at Oxford or Cambridge University.
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