NYT Crossword: answers for Thursday, February 27

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NYT Crossword: answers for Thursday, February 27

The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.

While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.

If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.

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NYT Crossword answers today

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Across

1 Leftover bits : DREGS

6 They might be kept on someone suspicious : TABS

10 Pupil : aperture :: ___ : diaphragm : IRIS

14 Jason who plays Aquaman : MOMOA

15 On task : ATIT

16 Pro wrestler John : CENA

17 Like a filthy flue : ******

18 Pants in which you may carry a glove : BLUEJEANS

20 Actor ___ Jackson Jr. : OSHEA

22 Meals at boot camps : MESSES

23 Pants in which you may carry a pen : TROUSERS

26 Husband of Sif, in Norse myth : THOR

27 Try to win over : WOO

28 Absolutely dominate : OWN

29 Pass it on! : BATON

31 Small handful : IMP

32 Didn’t cook one’s food : ATERAW

34 Oven option : GAS

35 What the U’s in this puzzle’s solution represent : POCKETS

37 Stick in a bucket? : MOP

40 Describe in a story : TELLOF

41 “Me!” : IDO

42 Salsa ___ : VERDE

43 Pest that can be a **** : RAT

46 Fish whose most plentiful species are the “Atlantic” and “Pacific” : COD

47 Matches or watches : SEES

48 Pants in which you may carry a key : JODHPURS

50 Script divisions : SCENES

52 Mirage image : OASIS

53 Pants in which you may carry a phone : CORDUROYS

55 Big name in commercial trucks : RYDER

59 Juneau’s is roughly nine times New York City’s : AREA

60 Delicacy : TACT

61 Snakelike, in a way : SCALY

62 Apt surname for Scarlett? : REDD

63 Mars, by another name : ARES

64 Herb with a silent H : THYME

Down

1 X-communicates? : DMS

2 Kid-lit character whose name rhymes with his book’s title character : ROO

3 Brooding genre : EMO

4 Shook one’s defender, in sports lingo : GOTOPEN

5 States something with authority : SAYSSO

6 Salt Lake ___, broadcasting home for radio’s “Music & the Spoken Word” since 1929 : TABERNACLE

7 Book you won’t get lost in? : ATLAS

8 2000s HBO series about a polygamous family : BIGLOVE

9 Broccoli feature : STEM

10 Skating performance : ICESHOW

11 Grounds : REASON

12 Word before peace or planet : INNER

13 Back talk : SASS

19 Compact Volkswagens : JETTAS

21 Chop : HEW

23 Nest piece : TWIG

24 Tomato type : ROMA

25 Bad comment to hear from your surgeon : OOPS

29 Hearty slow-cooker meals : BEEFROASTS

30 Creative class : ART

33 Ring call, for short : TKO

35 Greek goddess of spring : PERSEPHONE

36 Previous : OLD

37 ___ Mouse : MICKEY

38 Sulfur property : ODOR

39 Vanilla holders : PODS

40 Certain young parent : TEENDAD

42 Made a sudden turn : VEERED

44 Some of these include coupons : ADS

45 Strong desire : THIRST

47 Make a basket, maybe : SCORE

48 “Dubliners” author : JOYCE

49 ___ out (intimidate, as by appearing very confident) : PSYCH

50 Mark for life : SCAR

51 Spanish title: Abbr. : SRTA

54 Crew item : OAR

56 Word with May or D : DAY

57 Bark beetle’s target : ELM

58 Manhattan component : RYE

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