NYT Crossword Answers May 30 2023

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NYT Crossword Clues

Clue Solution
Word-for-word LITERAL
Thorny savanna tree ACACIA
Reach as a goal ACHIEVE
Like some nosy questions PROBING
Dogs like Snoopy BEAGLES
Trade restriction EMBARGO
Biblical possessive THY
Nickname that might drop -vin or -eb CAL
Director Howard RON
General idea GIST
Brotherhood FRATERNITY
Reddit Q&A AMA
Mo. shared by Leo and Virgo AUG
The ___ of Pooh (Benjamin Hoff book) TAO
Baloney MALARKEY
Some pickles DILLS
Brought together UNIFIED
Eye for a long time STAREAT
Attach with a string or cord TIEON
Title role in the Best Picture of 1962 LAWRENCE
Cry of disgust UGH
32 Flavors singer DiFranco ANI
Chai in English TEA
Aeronaut propelled by hot air BALLOONIST
Soak up the sun BASK
Beverage that might be blonde or brown ALE
Like merlot wine RED
Ich bin ___ Berliner EIN
Tart light-green drink LIMEADE
Feels remorse over REGRETS
Made an angry face SCOWLED
Stupefied INADAZE
Hero of a Virgil epic AENEAS
Legal term meaning guilty mind MENSREA
Place for experiments LAB
What rinks have and neat drinks dont ICE
Untrue! THATSALIE
With 50-Down things centered in Across answers in this puzzle EIGHT
Depend (on) RELY
N.Y.C.s Fifth e.g. AVE
Picassos ___ Demoiselles dAvignon LES
Adornment worn above the elbow ARMLET
Corn holder COB
Lawyers grp. ABA
Wispy clouds CIRRI
Block of gold INGOT
The ___ and the Ecstasy (biographical novel about Michelangelo) AGONY
Bog fuel PEAT
Hard to pin down CAGY
Entire range GAMUT
___ Perry award-winning author of South to America IMANI
Phony FAKE
Felt remorse over RUED
Speed-detecting device RADAR
Bête ___ (pet peeve) NOIRE
On the wrong side (of) AFOUL
Rocks Starr RINGO
Offered quiet sympathy in a way LENTANEAR
Feature of sneakers typically but not loafers LACES
The turf of a surf and turf STEAK
Comic ___ (oft-mocked typeface) SANS
Nincompoop TWIT
Like eggs in nests and carpet on floors LAID
Throngs HORDES
Model airplane material BALSA
Girl who went down a rabbit hole ALICE
Fruit that makes your lips pucker LEMON
Have to have NEED
See 4-Down BIRDS
Jennifer who wrote A Visit From the Goon Squad EGAN
Woolly mama EWE
In the style of ALA
Craters edge RIM
St. Louis-to-Indianapolis dir. ENE
Philosopher Lao-___ Var. TZE
Pirates domain SEA

Daily NYT Crossword Facts

Here are some interesting facts about today’s crossword:

  • Largest clue: The ___ and the Ecstasy (biographical novel about Michelangelo)
  • Smallest clue: Phony
  • Total number of clues: 76
  • Total number of solutions: 76
  • Average clue length: 21.74 characters
  • Clues with numbers: 4
  • Longest solution: FRATERNITY
  • Shortest solution: THY
  • Number of unique solutions: 76
  • Percentage of clues that are questions: 0.0%
  • Clue with the most vowels: The ___ and the Ecstasy (biographical novel about Michelangelo)
  • Clue with the most consonants: With 50-Down things centered in Across answers in this puzzle
  • Most frequent word in the clues: the

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