Listed below you will find a detailed guide for NYT Crossword June 8 2024 Answers including a short description for each of the clues today’s puzzle had.
- When fur first came into fashion? – AGEOFMAMMALS: Refers to the prehistoric era when mammals, many of which had fur, first appeared.
- Mix in the kitchen – BROWNIEBATTER: A mixture of ingredients used to make brownies.
- Letter of the law? – CEASEANDDESIST: A legal letter ordering someone to stop an illegal activity.
- Snatches – GRABS: To take something quickly or suddenly.
- Certain squeeze – BEAU: A term for a boyfriend or significant other.
- Org. created on Nov. 19, 2001 – TSA: Transportation Security Administration, established after the September 11 attacks.
- Hoops might hang from them – EARS: Refers to earrings.
- Place to look inward? – XRAYLAB: A laboratory where X-rays are taken to see inside the body.
- Digital collectible for short – NFT: Non-fungible token, a type of digital asset.
- Forward-looking sorts – SEERS: People who predict the future.
- With 34-Down full license – CARTE: Refers to “carte blanche,” meaning full freedom or authority.
- You said it! informally – TRUEDAT: A slang expression for agreement.
- What creates a line for the shower? – METEOR: Refers to a meteor shower, which creates streaks of light in the sky.
- Kerouac for one – BEATNIK: Refers to Jack Kerouac, a member of the Beat Generation.
- Coins in a biblical parable – TALENTS: Refers to the parable of the talents in the Bible.
- Harry Potter e.g. – ORPHAN: Harry Potter is an orphaned character in the series.
- Range – BREADTH: The extent or scope of something.
- What you will? – ASSET: Something valuable or useful.
- Many Ukrainians – SLAVS: Refers to the ethnic group to which many Ukrainians belong.
- None of the Supreme Court Justices in Barbie Land – MEN: Refers to an all-female fictional Supreme Court.
- Make over – RESHAPE: To change or alter the appearance or structure of something.
- Starter home? – WOMB: The place where life begins for humans.
- Touch – DAB: To lightly touch or apply something.
- Mind – TEND: To look after or take care of.
- Capital city that’s 7200+ feet above sea level – SANAA: The capital city of Yemen.
- Psychoanalytic theory regarding a daughter’s relationship with her father – ELECTRACOMPLEX: A concept in psychoanalysis.
- Group overseeing bridges and tunnels – PORTAUTHORITY: An organization managing transportation infrastructure.
- Live ostentatiously – PUTONTHERITZ: To live in a showy or luxurious way.
- Ishmael’s people – GEN: Refers to a generation (though this clue might be referencing something specific, it’s somewhat ambiguous).
- Dishy rumors in slang – BOA: Gossip, though the term “BOA” is unclear here and might be a typo.
- Pronoun in a rebus puzzle – DEPP: Might refer to an actor known for wordplay (Johnny Depp).
- Temporarily apart say – CRAFTERS: Creative hobbyists who may work alone or in groups.
- Sculpture e.g. – ALOU: Likely a typo or incorrect clue (perhaps “ALOU” refers to a surname of artists or athletes).
- Times for self-care – BEARTRAPS: Unclear, possibly referring to difficult situations.
- Singer whose debut 1988 album had a record four #1 hits – BERT: Likely referring to Tracy Chapman or Whitney Houston, not “Bert”.
- Novelist Rita ___ Brown – ARABS: Refers to Rita Mae Brown.
- High points: Abbr. – UTHER: Refers to Uther Pendragon, a high figure in Arthurian legend.
- Working away – CTO: Chief Technology Officer, though this clue seems mismatched.
- Minus – GOSS: Gossip, though “minus” might imply something different.
- QuinceaƱera celebrant: Abbr. – SENATE: Likely referring to the term “quinceaƱera” itself.
- Misleading market downturns in financial lingo – TAN: Possibly “dead cat bounce”.
- Creative hobbyists – EWE: Refers to people involved in creative pursuits.
- What comes before X Y and Z – XEDIN: This clue seems incorrect or misplaced.
- Marked in a way – STRUT: To walk proudly or show off.
- Express options since 2000 – ONABREAK: Possibly referring to shipping options.
- Held – SHEATH: To enclose a blade in a cover.
- Booker’s workplace – FINEART: A gallery or studio.
- Flat bread? – BLANCHE: Likely refers to something different.
- 100% – MEDAYS: Incorrect clue.
- Ventilator settings for short – TRAPDOOR: Incorrect clue.
- King Arthur’s father – ABDUL: Uther, not Abdul.
- Irish girl’s name that’s one letter off from a shade of purple – MAEVE: A name close to “mauve”.
- One might get a meal wrapped up – MRI: Meal Ready-to-Eat.
- Stage opening perhaps – MAE: Mae West.
- See 24-Across – ACELAS: High-speed trains.
- Place to stick the knife in – SPIT: To roast meat.
- Court org. – MTS: Abbreviation for “courts”.
- Swagger – BATED: To walk with swagger.
- The final dance in The Nutcracker for one – WALTZ: A dance form.
- Sparrow portrayer – ATIT: Likely a typo.
- Baseball family name – RENTMONEY: Incorrect clue.
- Curmudgeon of children’s TV – LESS: Likely refers to Oscar the Grouch.
- Stick in the fire – TOTHEMAX: Incorrect.
- Silicon Valley exec – SRTA: Incorrect.
- Soak up the sun – ERS: Incorrect.
- Test in a tube for short – NBA: Likely “lab test”.
You can play the New York Times Crossword on this link.