NYT Crossword · 42 Down
“Black-tie” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, January 11, 2019 as 42 Down. The answer has 6 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Friday, January 11, 2019 · 42 Down
Hints & tips
Each hint gives away a little more. Reveal them in order.
1
What it means
A definition of the answer, without the word itself.
2
Letters
The answer's length, first letter and last letter.
3
Another clue
Other clues from our archive that had the same answer.
More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Friday, January 11, 2019.
Across
- 1Afraid of getting shot crossword clue9 letters
- 10Send a bunch of messages to, say crossword clue4 letters
- 14Sob stories crossword clue10 letters
- 15Keep in check crossword clue4 letters
- 16Slanted writing crossword clue10 letters
- 17Creature with a 17-month gestation period crossword clue4 letters
- 18Eject crossword clue4 letters
- 19"The way I see it ..." crossword clue4 letters
- 20Many P.S.A.T. takers, for short crossword clue5 letters
- 21That's a wrap! crossword clue3 letters
- 22Drew attention to crossword clue7 letters
- 24Aloof crossword clue7 letters
- 28Something shared by churchgoers crossword clue3 letters
- 29Layer of dark green eggs crossword clue3 letters
- 30It gets typed crossword clue5 letters
- 31Rapidly cooled, as metal crossword clue8 letters
- 33One quick to pass judgment crossword clue4 letters
- 34Music style associated with George Clinton, informally crossword clue5 letters
- 36Put on crossword clue4 letters
- 37"There is no literature and art without ___": Thomas Pynchon crossword clue8 letters
- 39Dirty or daily follower crossword clue5 letters
- 40Checker of vitals, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 41___ Lady (Virgin Mary's title) crossword clue3 letters
- 4223andMe service crossword clue7 letters
- 44Breather crossword clue7 letters
- 46Like Chianti crossword clue3 letters
- 47Clearheaded crossword clue5 letters
- 48Works toward one's passion? crossword clue4 letters
- 50Effuse crossword clue4 letters
- 54About crossword clue4 letters
- 55Character in "All's Well That Ends Well" and "A Midsummer Night's Dream" crossword clue10 letters
- 57Viking king of note crossword clue4 letters
- 58NASA's InSight probe, for one crossword clue10 letters
- 59Org. that rings a bell crossword clue4 letters
- 60Acted omnipotent crossword clue9 letters
Down
- 1Crime boss crossword clue4 letters
- 2Public house options crossword clue4 letters
- 3Contents of some childproof containers, for short crossword clue4 letters
- 4"Exit full screen" button crossword clue3 letters
- 5Cheer for crossword clue6 letters
- 6Financially O.K. crossword clue6 letters
- 7Like some Olympic races crossword clue4 letters
- 8Folksy crossword clue8 letters
- 9Kyoto cash crossword clue3 letters
- 10Skedaddle crossword clue5 letters
- 11#2 on Rolling Stone's "100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time" crossword clue10 letters
- 12Pioneer in hydrostatics crossword clue10 letters
- 13Many an aspiring exec, academically crossword clue10 letters
- 14Young 'un crossword clue3 letters
- 20Planted crossword clue4 letters
- 21Card holding? crossword clue3 letters
- 23Something you shouldn't do around Christmas crossword clue4 letters
- 24Scattering of things crossword clue10 letters
- 25Theoretically, but not actually crossword clue10 letters
- 26Supports for some athletes crossword clue10 letters
- 27Big brass crossword clue4 letters
- 31Acting as crossword clue3 letters
- 32Curdle crossword clue4 letters
- 34Something you shouldn't do around Christmas crossword clue4 letters
- 35Brilliantly colored gemstone crossword clue8 letters
- 38Film ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 39Stereotypical teller of a groan-worthy joke crossword clue3 letters
- 43Company that makes Coffee-mate crossword clue6 letters
- 45Cause of irritation crossword clue5 letters
- 49Cartoon pal of the monkey Boots crossword clue4 letters
- 50Bit of percussion crossword clue4 letters
- 51Prom coif crossword clue4 letters
- 52Take off crossword clue4 letters
- 53"I'm with ___" crossword clue3 letters
- 55Product from Fender crossword clue3 letters
- 56"Sick, dude!" crossword clue3 letters
All answers for Jan 11, 2019Step-by-step The Crossword hints
Solve another clue
Type any clue and the letters you know; answers are ranked by meaning.
Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Black-tie”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with D and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Black-tie” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 11, 2019, at 42 Down.
What is the answer to the “Black-tie” crossword clue?
The answer is DRESSY (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.