The August 13 2024 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
The puzzles get harder and harder to solve and more complex as the week passes You can search by clue name, number or direction for example for 2 Across clue just type '2A' or '2D' for 2nd down clue.
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- Across
- 1a Pathetic
- 4a Sound hoarse
- 8a 1992 novel set in 1920s Harlem
- 12a Walk heavily
- 14a Concur with by repeating
- 15a Covered veranda often equipped with a ceiling fan
- 16a Exude, as confidence
- 17a Ergo
- 18a Take in or take on
- 19a 1970 novel exploring racism’s effect on a young girl’s self-esteem
- 22a One who dies for a cause
- 23a Home for a queen
- 24a Modernizing prefix
- 27a Road curve
- 28a Like Taylor Swift’s “Shake It Off,” key-wise
- 30a 1981 novel about the interplay of privilege and poverty in a Caribbean romance
- 32a No later than
- 34a Deep-dish pizza chain, informally
- 35a 1977 novel whose title references a lyrical Old Testament book
- 40a Confer, as credibility
- 41a Collaborations like those on “Ella and Louis”
- 42a 1987 Pulitzer-winning novel about the haunting of a formerly enslaved family’s home
- 46a Traitor
- 47a It might welcome you home
- 50a Backdrop for a shooting star
- 51a Folk wisdom
- 53a “Burning” feeling
- 55a Author who received the Nobel Prize in Literature on the basis of her first six novels, all featured in this puzzle
- 57a Clean up, as software
- 60a Burkina ___
- 61a Sound of a fall
- 62a Shooting stars, some believe
- 63a Cache for cash
- 64a Effortlessness
- 65a 1973 novel set in “the Bottom,” a neighborhood slated to be demolished for a golf course
- 66a ___ gin fizz
- 67a For each
- Down
- 1d Request in the weight room
- 2d Kauai goodbyes
- 3d Earth-moving machines, informally
- 4d Pick up again, as a book
- 5d Muscle misery
- 6d “Pipe down!”
- 7d Sticky note
- 8d Green gemstone
- 9d “That’s ___-brainer”
- 10d Heat in the microwave
- 11d Photo retoucher’s focus, perhaps
- 13d Something that can be racked up
- 15d Coat of paint
- 20d Telling tall tales
- 21d #bestfriends4___
- 24d iPod model
- 25d Black, poetically
- 26d Pained cries
- 29d Looping animation file
- 31d Mooches, as a cigarette
- 32d Overturn
- 33d Mind-altering drug
- 35d Pursue
- 36d Just
- 37d Your and my
- 38d Top billing
- 39d Furry swimmer
- 40d Scale units: Abbr.
- 43d YouTube journals, essentially
- 44d Very long time
- 45d Heaps of windblown snow
- 47d Unfortunate incident
- 48d Make excited
- 49d Sensitive to the touch
- 52d One might begin “Hope this finds you well”
- 54d Construction area
- 55d “Chicken of the sea”
- 56d World capital on the same latitude as Tallinn and Stockholm
- 57d Half of cuatro
- 58d Australia’s tallest bird
- 59d “The Fresh Prince of ___-Air”