NYT Crossword · 45 Down
“Popular” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, August 19, 2023 as 45 Down. The answer has 3 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 · Saturday, August 19, 2023 · 45 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Aug 19, 2023 · 45 Down · 3 letters
- Jul 22, 2022 · 14 Down · 5 letters
- Feb 18, 2016 · 40 Across · 3 letters
- Jul 26, 2009 · 101 Across · 7 letters
- Oct 4, 2005 · 11 Down · 9 letters
- Oct 17, 2004 · 64 Down · 7 letters
- Feb 6, 2004 · 38 Down · 8 letters
- Apr 4, 2001 · 65 Down · 3 letters
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 Saturday, August 19, 2023.
Across
- 1"Excuse me while I light my ___" (Bob Marley lyric) crossword clue6 letters
- 7Theater backers? crossword clue6 letters
- 13Ho-hum crossword clue7 letters
- 1511-sided coin, informally crossword clue6 letters
- 16"Damn right!" crossword clue8 letters
- 18Not learned crossword clue6 letters
- 19Word shortened from a three-word phrase that can be further shortened by dropping its first, fourth and fifth letters crossword clue5 letters
- 20Ball game crossword clue5 letters
- 22Very much in crossword clue3 letters
- 23Narragansett Bay and New York Harbor, for two crossword clue4 letters
- 24Broadcast alternative crossword clue5 letters
- 25Labor demand? crossword clue4 letters
- 26Numbers after a no. crossword clue3 letters
- 27"The Swedish Sphinx" crossword clue5 letters
- 28Uncanny crossword clue5 letters
- 29Coupons, e.g. crossword clue11 letters
- 31Embellish something unnecessarily crossword clue11 letters
- 32Baby crossword clue11 letters
- 33Asian appetizer crossword clue5 letters
- 34Locale of van Gogh's "The Bedroom" paintings crossword clue5 letters
- 35Ones calling the shots, in brief? crossword clue3 letters
- 38Ending with cyclo- crossword clue4 letters
- 39Harsh lighting? crossword clue5 letters
- 40Acquiescent crossword clue4 letters
- 41Routine crossword clue3 letters
- 42Component of a Zoom call crossword clue5 letters
- 43Dig, say crossword clue5 letters
- 44"Tough cookies" crossword clue6 letters
- 46Bronze finish, maybe crossword clue8 letters
- 48Foolish crossword clue6 letters
- 49Skeptical look crossword clue7 letters
- 50Takes a little hair off, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 51Minimal crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Basketball, e.g. crossword clue6 letters
- 2Get ready, as concrete crossword clue6 letters
- 3Meme creature crossword clue6 letters
- 4Key chain crossword clue5 letters
- 5She played Bonnie in 1967's "Bonnie and Clyde" crossword clue4 letters
- 6Giant syllable crossword clue3 letters
- 7Common golf mistake crossword clue5 letters
- 8It might receive scoops crossword clue4 letters
- 9The anchorman in "Anchorman" crossword clue3 letters
- 10Rushed crossword clue8 letters
- 11Cell division crossword clue7 letters
- 12Boil crossword clue6 letters
- 14Permit required of old jazz musicians crossword clue11 letters
- 17Preoccupations crossword clue11 letters
- 21They come full circle crossword clue11 letters
- 24Risk for people with braces crossword clue5 letters
- 25Key's partner crossword clue5 letters
- 27Word after good or by crossword clue5 letters
- 28Weariness, vice and want, in Voltaire's "Candide" crossword clue5 letters
- 29Where most of the inventions of Leonardo da Vinci are stored crossword clue5 letters
- 30___ Ehrenreich, Han Solo's portrayer in "Solo: A Star Wars Story" crossword clue5 letters
- 31"Knock yourself out!" crossword clue8 letters
- 321909 Nobelist for contributions to the invention of radio crossword clue7 letters
- 33Level crossword clue6 letters
- 35One getting schooled crossword clue6 letters
- 36Goes radioactive? crossword clue6 letters
- 37N.S.A. surveillance program that shares its name with an entity in the "Terminator" movies crossword clue6 letters
- 39Seconds crossword clue5 letters
- 40Supposed subject of Taylor Swift's "Dear John" crossword clue5 letters
- 42Potter's product crossword clue4 letters
- 43Fall behind in the end crossword clue4 letters
- 47Swish miss? crossword clue3 letters
All answers for Aug 19, 2023Step-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 “Popular”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with B and ends with G, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Popular” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 45 Down. It has appeared 8 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Popular” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is BIG. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.