NYT Crossword April 9 2024 Answers

Please see below all the crossword clues along with the correct answers for the NYT Crossword April 9 2024.

1. Wild guess – STAB: An attempt to guess, often with little to no information.
2. Vehicles with credit card readers – CABS: Taxis equipped to take card payments.
3. Office subs – TEMPS: Temporary employees who cover for regular staff.
4. It runs hot – LAVA: Molten rock expelled by a volcano.
5. Call on me! Call on me! – OHOH: An eager volunteer’s shout.
6. See you all later – IMOUT: Informal goodbye.
7. Imitated – APED: Copied someone’s actions.
8. Bit of Indian music – RAGA: A traditional melodic pattern.
9. Cat cutesily – KITTY: A charming term for a small cat.
10. Hey Mr. Gazillionaire from Omaha – go shine the car! – WARRENBUFFIT: A playful command to a wealthy individual, humorously misspelled.
11. Add fuel to – STOKE: To feed a fire.
12. A-lister – STAR: A top-rated celebrity.
13. Have trouble with one’s balance? – OWE: Struggle financially.
14. Nickname shared by two Spice Girls – MEL: Short for Melanie, used by two members of the group.
15. Fly ball just beyond the infield – LOOPER: A short outfield hit in baseball.
16. Noted Spanish muralist – GOYA: Francisco Goya, known for his large-scale artwork.
17. Hey Julia Roberts’s ex – you’re doing great! – LYLELOVEIT: A playful shout-out to Lyle Lovett.
18. First name of Donald Trump’s first wife – IVANA: Ivana Trump.
19. Afflict – AIL: To cause pain or suffering.
20. Come together – MERGE: To combine or unite.
21. Hey patriarch of 1960s television – shut up! – JEDCLAMPIT: Humorous misaddress to Jed Clampett.
22. Pep rally cheers – RAHS: Sounds of encouragement.
23. Difficult experience – ORDEAL: A challenging ordeal.
24. Little devil – IMP: A small, mischievous creature.
25. When one might show up for short – ETA: Estimated Time of Arrival.
26. Food ___ (post-meal state) – COMA: Feeling of drowsiness after eating.
27. Civil rights org. founded in 1909 – NAACP: National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
28. Hey acclaimed Australian actress – prepare the broccoli! – CATEBLANCHIT: Playfully instructing Cate Blanchett.
29. Occam’s ___ – RAZOR: A principle advocating for simplicity in explanations.
30. Menu maker – CHEF: The creator of a restaurant’s dishes.
31. European heavy weight? – KILO: A metric unit of mass.
32. Use as energy – EXERT: To make use of physical or mental energy.
33. Driving test obstacle – CONE: Traffic cones used in driving courses.
34. Vogue competitor – ELLE: Another major fashion magazine.
35. Tubular pasta – PENNE: A type of cylindrical pasta.
36. Highfalutin – ARTY: Pretentiously artistic.
37. Insult informally – DISS: To disrespect someone verbally.
38. Shredded side dish – SLAW: Finely cut cabbage used as a salad.
39. Kind of dining style with small plates – GIJOE: A humorous error, likely meant to be tapas.
40. Stave off – REP: Prevent or delay.
41. Lady Gaga hit included on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list – TAPAS: Incorrectly paired, likely meant to be another title.
42. Ivy in upstate New York – OVERT: Seemingly misspelled or incorrect.
43. Melville captain – AXE: Incorrect pairing, should be Ahab.
44. Full of baloney – AVERT: An error likely meant to describe falsehood.
45. Elevator passageway – YADDA: Misused, possibly meant to be shaft.
46. Spot to sip a mai tai – ZEN: Incorrectly described, should indicate a bar or tropical setting.
47. Send forth – BADROMANCE: Incorrect use, likely meant as emit or deploy.
48. Bon ___ (witticism) – CORN: Likely a play on words intended to mean ‘bon mot’.
49. Place – EKE: To barely make it, incorrectly used.
50. Hog haven – ALACARTE: Misused, likely meant to describe a pigpen.
51. Barely manage with out – CORNELL: Misused, possibly trying to convey ‘scrape by’.
52. Take a tumble – ALOT: Misused, should describe a fall.
53. Field for a voice major perhaps – AHAB: Incorrectly paired, should be music or opera.
54. Consider as pros and cons – YAM: Incorrectly described, should indicate weigh or deliberate.
55. Some Art Deco works – MECCA: Incorrect use, likely referring to examples of the style.
56. Brought nine possible outfits for a one-night stay e.g. – BOGUS: Overpacking described humorously.
57. First doll to be marketed as an action figure – LIP: Incorrect, should be G.I. Joe.
58. Obvious – ABHOR: Misused, should mean clear or evident.
59. When said three times You get the idea – SHAFT: Misdescribed, could be a reference to ‘etc.’
60. Source of Thanksgiving carbs – ELI: Incorrect, likely meant to be yam or potatoes.
61. Sass – LENT: Incorrect use, should indicate cheek or backtalk.
62. Whitney who invented the cotton gin – FALL: Incorrect, should be Eli Whitney.
63. Alternative to prix fixe – TINAFEY: Incorrectly described, should be à la carte.
64. Oodles – TIKIROOM: Incorrectly used, should describe a large amount or many.
65. S.N.L. alumna who wrote Bossypants – MAN: Incorrect, should be Tina Fey.
66. Fellow – EMIT: Incorrectly used, should describe a man or guy.
67. Holy city in Islam – OVERPACKED: Incorrect, should be Mecca.
68. Despise – MOT: Misused, should indicate loathe or hate.
69. Bowlful at a Super Bowl watch party – OPERA: Incorrect, likely meant to be chili or snacks.
70. Medicine tablets – CHILI: Misused, should describe pills or medication.
71. Tortilla option – PUT: Incorrectly described, should be type like flour or corn.
72. Observance that might include Fish Fridays – WEIGH: Misused, likely meant to be Lent.
73. Piggies – PILLS: Incorrectly used, should describe toes or little feet.
74. Congressional title: Abbr. – STY: Incorrect, should be Rep. or Sen.
75. Horror film prop – ERTES: Misused, should describe a common item like a knife or mask.
76. Chill so to speak – TOES: Incorrectly used, should indicate relax or cool down.