The October 17 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.
Search clue name or clue number.
- Across
- 1a Fed the kitty, perhaps
- 7a Salve
- 11a #1 pal
- 14a Hercule’s creator
- 15a One who might make a comeback?
- 16a Hebrew name meaning “my God”
- 17a Much ado about some punctuation?
- 19a No pro
- 20a It’s often gained by knocking
- 21a Only city that entirely surrounds a country
- 22a Request from Oliver Twist
- 23a Nutrition fig.
- 24a Anger over a grammatically incorrect sentence?
- 26a She served on the court with Antonin and Anthony
- 29a Silky fabrics
- 30a Hunting cap feature
- 34a 1930s vice president John ___ Garner
- 35a Harsh words regarding the past and the present?
- 38a Harbor sights
- 39a Take off
- 40a Commercial success?
- 42a Shipmate of Capt. Kirk
- 46a Brawl over what to call a piece of writing?
- 50a Toddler’s need, maybe
- 51a Grassy expanses
- 52a Regarding
- 53a Build, as a relationship
- 55a Possibilities
- 56a Punny summary of the battle between editor and writer seen in 17-, 24-, 35- and 46-Across?
- 58a Ornamental pond fish
- 59a Cross paths
- 60a Pill bug, e.g.
- 61a The Middle Ages or the Renaissance
- 62a ___ Nublar, fictional setting of “Jurassic Park”
- 63a Ending point of the first marathon
- Down
- 1d Sprinkling on a lox bagel
- 2d What is to be done?
- 3d Pattern of intersecting stripes
- 4d Use a spoon, say
- 5d What Alexander Graham Bell suggested as the standard telephone-answering greeting
- 6d Thomas Lincoln, familiarly
- 7d Industry mogul
- 8d Don’t you forget it!
- 9d Light units
- 10d Violent sport, for short
- 11d Flattering, as clothing
- 12d First city in Europe with paved streets (1339)
- 13d Touch
- 18d Gru’s twin brother in the “Despicable Me” franchise
- 22d Blue lobsters and white tigers, e.g.
- 24d Half-baked?
- 25d Drawings that might encounter problems with intellectual property law
- 27d Consonants articulated with the tongue against the upper teeth
- 28d Do some grapplin’
- 31d Was up
- 32d Big feller?
- 33d Drug also called “rocket fuel” or “ozone,” for short
- 35d Absolutely amazing
- 36d One side of a perpetual war in Orwell’s “Nineteen Eighty-Four”
- 37d “Stop right there!”
- 38d Tall and pointy, as ears
- 41d Uses TurboTax, perhaps
- 43d Green, say
- 44d Scenic spot to snorkel
- 45d Overturns
- 47d Dirt
- 48d Climate activist Thunberg
- 49d Billy Joel’s “Tell ___ About It”
- 53d Observe Ramadan, in a way
- 54d “Then again ?,” in a text
- 56d Bon ___
- 57d K.G.B. rival during the Cold War