Listed below you will find a detailed guide for NYT Crossword June 19 2024 Answers including a short description for each of the clues today’s puzzle had.
Path of a cornhole shot – ARC
The curved trajectory a bean bag follows when thrown towards the cornhole board.
Take influence from – OWETO
To acknowledge someone or something as a source of inspiration or guidance.
Secretly includes in a way – BCCS
Adding someone to an email without the other recipients knowing, via the blind carbon copy feature.
Campy accessory – BOA
A flamboyant feather scarf often used in theatrical or drag performances.
___ spray (pharmacy purchase) – NASAL
A type of medication administered through the nose to relieve congestion.
My bad! – OOPS
An exclamation used to acknowledge a mistake or minor error.
Kinda comedic and saucy? – BURLESQUEESQUE
Describing something that has elements of burlesque, characterized by exaggerated comedy and provocative performance.
Number one Hun – ATTILA
Referring to Attila the Hun, the notorious leader of the Huns during the 5th century.
Didn’t play say – SAT
To have remained inactive or on the bench, often in the context of sports or games.
Extremely damaged in military lingo – FUBAR
Acronym for “Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition,” used to describe something that is irreparably damaged.
Kingdom east of Fiji – TONGA
A Polynesian kingdom comprising over 170 islands in the South Pacific.
Kinda religious institution? – SEMISEMINARY
A playful term for an institution partially or somewhat resembling a seminary.
Hiker’s snack – GORP
Good Old Raisins and Peanuts, a common trail mix for hikers.
Not slack – TAUT
Stretched or pulled tight; not loose.
Miny follower – MOE
The third word in the children’s counting rhyme “Eeny, meeny, miny, moe.”
Stops up – DAMS
Structures that block the flow of water in a river or stream.
Emotionally distant – COLD
Lacking warmth or affection; aloof.
Tibetan bovines – YAKS
Large domesticated wild oxen found in the Himalayas.
Emissions-monitoring org. – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency, responsible for regulating environmental standards.
Ending with Apple or Obama – CARE
Refers to AppleCare and ObamaCare, types of insurance or protection plans.
Understands – GETS
To comprehend or grasp the meaning of something.
Kinda squishy and sting-y? – JELLYFISHISH
Describing something that resembles a jellyfish, known for its gelatinous body and stinging tentacles.
The first A in A.A.P.I. Heritage Month – ASIAN
Refers to Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Arcade game pioneer – ATARI
One of the early leaders in video game development and arcade games.
Get a room! elicitor in brief – PDA
Public Display of Affection, often prompting onlookers to suggest privacy.
Winding ski race – SLALOM
A type of skiing race that involves navigating a course marked by closely spaced gates.
Kinda hunchbacked figure? – QUASIQUASIMODO
A playful term referencing Quasimodo, the hunchbacked character from “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.”
Hay unit – BALE
A large bundle of compressed hay, bound together for storage or transport.
Rich ___ Pennybags a.k.a. Mr. Monopoly – UNCLE
Referring to the iconic character from the Monopoly board game.
Bog – FEN
A type of wetland with peat soil, similar to a bog but typically less acidic.
Tournament ranking – SEED
The ranking assigned to a player or team in a tournament based on their performance or skill level.
Partner of pains – ACHES
Commonly paired as “aches and pains,” referring to physical discomfort.
Finger wagger’s syllable – TSK
A sound made to express disapproval or annoyance.
First pop band to perform on Saturday Night Live – ABBA
The Swedish pop group known for hits like “Dancing Queen.”
Lopsided contest – DEJA
This might be a misspelling or misinterpretation; typically, a lopsided contest is one-sided or uneven.
Checkout icon – QBS
This clue might be unclear or contain an error; typically related to shopping or finalizing a purchase.
Common sugar serving – ROUT
This seems to be incorrect; a common sugar serving is usually a “cube” or “packet.”
Pungent sushi condiment – GAPES
Likely a misinterpretation; the pungent sushi condiment is “wasabi.”
Lawyer’s title: Abbr. – UAE
Likely intended to be “ESQ” (Esquire), not UAE.
Sigma follower – CART
Likely intended to be “TAU,” the letter following Sigma in the Greek alphabet.
Estadio cheers – SOMALI
Likely a misinterpretation; the correct term for cheers in a stadium would be “OLÉ.”
Kind of accent heard in Pahk yah cah in Hahvahd Yahd – ALE
Refers to the Boston accent, but the correct answer should be “BOSTON.”
___ au vin – LIFERS
Likely a mistake; the correct term is “COQ” as in “coq au vin,” a French chicken dish.
PC core – LAPSED
Likely incorrect; the core of a PC is typically the “CPU.”
Opposite of NNW – ONELUMP
The opposite direction of NNW (North-Northwest) is SSE (South-Southeast).
They’re in it for the long haul – CYNDI
Likely a misunderstanding; this should be something like “LIFERS.”
Wipe out spectacularly – WASABI
Likely incorrect; “WIPEOUT” fits better.
Queens neighborhood that’s home to the Steinway & Sons piano company – CAF
The correct answer is “ASTORIA.”
Most authentic – AQUA
Likely a mistake; the correct term for most authentic could be “REALEST.”
Football’s Broadway Joe – ESQ
Refers to Joe Namath, known as “Broadway Joe.”
Understands informally – ASTORIA
Incorrect; the correct term is “GETS.”
Passing votes – UNC
Likely a misunderstanding; the correct term is “AYES.”
Mogadishu resident – TAU
Incorrect; a resident of Mogadishu is “SOMALI.”
Slung stuff – REALEST
Likely a mistake; the correct term could be “SLANG.”
Stares slack-jawed – ACH
This seems incorrect; the term for staring slack-jawed is “GAPES.”
___ vu – OLES
Refers to “Déjà vu,” not “OLES.”
Half-___ (coffee order) – MUD
Typically “Half-caf,” indicating half-caffeinated coffee.
Rebuttal to No you’re not! – HASSLE
Likely incorrect; a common rebuttal is “AM TOO.”
Singer Lauper – EATIT
Refers to Cyndi Lauper, but the correct term is “CYNDI.”
Playful term for one’s female friends – GIRLIES
Informally refers to female friends.
Expired – BOSTON
Incorrect; “LAPSED” or “DEAD” is more fitting.
Inconvenience – YESIAM
Incorrect; “HASSLE” fits better.
Color similar to cyan – COQ
Likely incorrect; “AQUA” is similar to cyan.
Spacious converted apartment – NAMATH
Incorrect; the correct term is “LOFT.”
Praiseful works – LOFT
Likely “ODES,” referring to songs or poems of praise.
One vowing to get in a habit? – CPU
Incorrect; the correct term is “NUN.”
Play callers for short – GROKS
Incorrect; the term is “QBS” (Quarterbacks).
Dubai’s land: Abbr. – ODES
Refers to “UAE” (United Arab Emirates).
Summer ___ (Samuel Adams offering) – SSE
Refers to “ALE.”
Chapel Hill sch. – AYES
Refers to “UNC” (University of North Carolina)
Dagnabbit! in Düsseldorf – ACH
An exclamation of frustration or annoyance in German.
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