NYT Crossword Answers May 11 2023

We have solved and listed all answers and solutions for NYT Crossword Thursday, May 11, 2023. Click on the links below to find the answer and explanation of a crossword clue.

If you want to check previous crossword puzzle answers, please navigate the links in the sidebar, open the puzzle archive or use the search functionality.

NYT Crossword Clues

Clue Solution
Latin stars ASTRA
Star Wars character who wears Mandalorian armor FETT
Title for Abraham in the Quran IMAM
Fly in for the kill say SWOOP
Sweetums DEAR
Actress Rooney MARA
Any of 12 children of Uranus and Gaea TITAN
Onetime extravaganzas that included diving displays and water ballets AQUACADMS
Certain soccer shot HMADER
Dismantle UNDO
Cambodias Angkor ___ WAT
Prefix with practice MAL
Makes bubbly AERATES
Word before and after on to or by ONE
Indoor recess APSE
Buds PALS
U.S.N. rank below capt. CMDR
Palates e.g. ROOFS
Assemblages ARRAYS
Like some concepts in theoretical physics EINSTMINIAN
Most inert IDLEST
Smooths in a way SANDS
Very in Vichy TRES
640 acres Abbr. SQMI
Cummerbund e.g. SASH
Div. SEG
Turned on AROUSED
Simu ____ first Asian actor to star in a Marvel movie LIU
Like some minor-league baseball AAA
Vial fluids SERA
Ill-tempered SULLMN
Standardized point of reference BMNCHMARK
Measurement whose name derives from the Latin for elbow CUBIT
Per EACH
What Herons formula measures for triangles AREA
Coach Rockne KNUTE
___ of life TREE
Salon job informally PEDI
Mythical creature associated with Dionysus SATYR
Respiratory concern ASTHMA
Bit of latex pool attire SWIMAP
Sum of this and sum of that TOTALS
Its a drag ROAD
Sleep disorder APNEA
Org. issuing recalls FDA
Expression of relativity depicted five times in this puzzle EEQUALSMSQUARED
Heckles TAUNTS
Word before secret or paperback TRADE
___ big fan IMA
2020 Taylor Swift song with the lyric Youll poke that bear til her claws come out MADWOMAN
Celebs red-carpet companion perhaps ARMANDY
Second degree? MASTERS
Trig fig. COS
Help make viral in a way REPOST
Rapids transit? RAFT
Great Lakes tribe ERIES
Swearing up a storm say CRASS
Switch positions ONS
Big name in organic snacks ANNIES
Clear (of) RID
Graceful and stylish quality ELEGANCE
Pet food brand IAMS
Challenge accepted! ITSABET
Vehicle youd buy if money were no object DREAMAR
Title lyric after Ours is a love … in a Jimmy Dorsey hit SORARE
Not quite ALLBUT
Video game whose working title was Micropolis SIMITY
Orion for one HUNTER
Blond shade ASH
Plot again REMAP
Avoids a fastball say DUCKS
Selenes Roman counterpart LUNA
Tony-winning role for Mandy Patinkin CHE
___ Bird Pulitzer-winning biographer of Robert Oppenheimer KAI

Daily NYT Crossword Facts

Here are some interesting facts about today’s crossword:

  • Largest clue: 2020 Taylor Swift song with the lyric Youll poke that bear til her claws come out
  • Smallest clue: Per
  • Total number of clues: 74
  • Total number of solutions: 74
  • Average clue length: 23.68 characters
  • Clues with numbers: 3
  • Longest solution: EEQUALSMSQUARED
  • Shortest solution: WAT
  • Number of unique solutions: 74
  • Percentage of clues that are questions: 2.7%
  • Clue with the most vowels: Onetime extravaganzas that included diving displays and water ballets
  • Clue with the most consonants: 2020 Taylor Swift song with the lyric Youll poke that bear til her claws come out
  • Most frequent word in the clues: in

Our website provides daily crossword answers for the most popular New York Times crossword puzzle, including a wiki and an explanation for each answer.

How useful was this post?

Click on a star to rate it!

Average rating 0 / 5. Vote count: 0

No votes so far! Be the first to rate this post.

I’m a crossword creator and solver based in New Jersey. When I’m not working on puzzles, I enjoy spending time with my dog Rogan and my wife Jane, as well as reading books and binge-watching Netflix series. I have a particular passion for solving New York Times crosswords and often post my solutions on my website for other enthusiasts to enjoy.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *