admin If you were working through the New York Times crossword for September 14, 2024, and got stuck on the clue Bumped things NYT, you’re definitely not the only one. It’s one of those short, vague phrases that can go in several directions until you think outside the box.
Why? Think about a fist bump a friendly gesture where two people touch fists. It’s a clever play on words, and typical of the style you’ll find in NYT crosswords. This clue leans on a casual or slang interpretation, which can throw even experienced solvers off course.
Some quick advice:
If clues like this give you a hard time, don’t stress. The NYT crossword is known for mixing straightforward clues with tricky wordplay. The more puzzles you solve, the more patterns and clue styles you’ll start to recognize.
Want help with the rest of today’s puzzle?
- Check out our full guide to the NYT Crosswords
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