Push (around) Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Push (around)” from the New York Times crossword of November 17, 2024? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, NOVEMBER 17, 2024
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BOSS is the answer to “Push (around)”. It means first-rate, excellent.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
First-rate, excellent.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OBSS.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Person to whom you might say "I'll have it on your desk tomorrow"”.
More clues from the New York Times (November 17, 2024)
Across
- 1. James for whom a NASA telescope is named4 letters, starts with WWEBB
- 5. The other way around9 letters, starts with VVICEVERSA
- 14. Work the land4 letters, starts with TTILL
- 18. M.I.A.4 letters, starts with AAWOL
- 19. Pasted pasta11 letters, starts with MMACARONIART
- 21. Amazon streaming content?4 letters, starts with AAGUA
- 22. Try again4 letters, starts with RREDO
- 23. Line before takeoff11 letters, starts with UUPUPANDAWAY
- 24. Actress Russell4 letters, starts with KKERI
- 25. Soave or sangiovese7 letters, starts with DDRYWINE
- 27. Detector of lies, informally7 letters, starts with BBSMETER
- 29. Apt rhyme for "fling"5 letters, starts with SSLING
- 30. Mandarin : xièxie :: Japanese : ___7 letters, starts with AARIGATO
- 37. Litter of a cockapoo and a puggle, say5 letters, starts with MMUTTS
- 38. Part of Q&A: Abbr.3 letters, starts with AANS
- 39. Neighborhood seen from a 93-Across?9 letters, starts with SSMALLTOWN
- 41. Mum's word?3 letters, starts with SSHH
- 42. Huff4 letters, starts with SSNIT
- 43. Movie in which the Wet Bandits get "scammed by a kindygartner"9 letters, starts with HHOMEALONE
- 44. Herbal essences4 letters, starts with TTEAS
- 46. Helpful toehold for a French learner, say7 letters, starts with CCOGNATE
- 48. Record of the year5 letters, starts with AANNAL
- 49. Antiquated laundry receptacle7 letters, starts with WWASHTUB
- 52. Touch4 letters, starts with AABUT
- 53. Part of a strong hand3 letters, starts with AACE
- 55. Typo catchers, in brief3 letters, starts with EEDS
- 56. "The Penguin" airer3 letters, starts with HHBO
- 57. "And what's he then that says I play the villain?" speaker4 letters, starts with IIAGO
- 58. One of the Torah's four foremothers4 letters, starts with LLEAH
- 59. Starchy root4 letters, starts with TTARO
- 61. Recipe verb4 letters, starts with BBOIL
- 62. Partner of glitz4 letters, starts with GGLAM
- 63. Feline hybrid5 letters, starts with LLIGER
- 65. Dwelling seen from a 93-Across?9 letters, starts with TTINYHOUSE
- 69. Chicago's Lake ___ Drive5 letters, starts with SSHORE
- 70. Breanna of the W.N.B.A., to fans6 letters, starts with SSTEWIE
- 72. Co-worker's "Send something over"7 letters, starts with EEMAILME
- 73. Self-sacrificial sort6 letters, starts with MMARTYR
- 74. Memo heading4 letters, starts with IINRE
- 76. Santa's staff5 letters, starts with EELVES
- 77. Coupon clipper's acronym4 letters, starts with BBOGO
- 78. Lively get-togethers8 letters, starts with SSHINDIGS
- 82. Article in Alsace3 letters, starts with LLES
- 83. Soaks up some sun8 letters, starts with GGETSATAN
- 87. See to4 letters, starts with TTEND
- 88. Aptly named plug-in hybrid4 letters, starts with VVOLT
- 90. Participant in the annual "S.N.L." Christmas joke swap4 letters, starts with JJOST
- 91. Glass artist Chihuly4 letters, starts with DDALE
- 92. Biblical sanctuary3 letters, starts with AARK
- 93. Whimsical method of transportation depicted in this puzzle's grid13 letters, starts with HHOTAIRBALLOON
- 98. Abbreviated entreaty3 letters, starts with PPLS
- 99. Fresh cut5 letters, starts with NNEWDO
- 101. Pull all the strings, so to speak7 letters, starts with PPLAYGOD
- 102. Some luxury cars5 letters, starts with AAUDIS
- 104. Girl seen from a 93-Across?7 letters, starts with WWEELASS
- 107. Upper underwear3 letters, starts with BBRA
- 108. Vehicle seen from a 93-Across?7 letters, starts with MMINIVAN
- 111. Enthusiastic assent8 letters, starts with HHELLYEAH
- 112. Concerning "speck" in a sugar bowl3 letters, starts with AANT
- 113. "Perish the thought!"8 letters, starts with IIDARENOT
- 115. Lumpy-looking fruit4 letters, starts with UUGLI
- 116. Activist Yoko3 letters, starts with OONO
- 117. Bit of swag that may be screen-printed3 letters, starts with TTEE
- 118. Super Mario Bros. console3 letters, starts with NNES
- 119. Reason to see a dermatologist4 letters, starts with AACNE
- 120. Push (around)4 letters, starts with BBOSS
- 121. Sports division?3 letters, starts with NNET
- 122. Nosh3 letters, starts with EEAT
- 123. Bit of quinoa4 letters, starts with SSEED
Down
- 1. Jesmyn ___, first woman to win two National Book Awards for Fiction4 letters, starts with WWARD
- 2. Pour things?5 letters, starts with EEWERS
- 3. Crossed arms, furrowed brows, etc.12 letters, starts with BBODYLANGUAGE
- 4. Seminal protest song written at a Greenwich Village cafe15 letters, starts with BBLOWININTHEWIND
- 5. Use a pen, say4 letters, starts with VVAPE
- 6. R.N.'s workplace3 letters, starts with IICU
- 7. Maximum3 letters, starts with CCAP
- 8. Swing ___3 letters, starts with EERA
- 9. From, in Frankfurt3 letters, starts with VVON
- 10. When the credits roll3 letters, starts with EEND
- 11. Narrow inlet3 letters, starts with RRIA
- 12. One may be circular3 letters, starts with SSAW
- 13. Like over half the residents of Dearborn, Michigan, the largest U.S. city with this distinction4 letters, starts with AARAB
- 14. Refuse to sully oneself15 letters, starts with TTAKETHEHIGHROAD
- 15. "So they tell me"12 letters, starts with IIGETTHATALOT
- 16. Spinners, jigs and flies5 letters, starts with LLURES
- 17. Den4 letters, starts with LLAIR
- 19. Asian bean variety4 letters, starts with MMUNG
- 20. Texted reply of gratitude4 letters, starts with TTYSM
- 26. App with pics5 letters, starts with IINSTA
- 28. Nonnegotiables5 letters, starts with MMUSTS
- 30. "I love," in Lima3 letters, starts with AAMO
- 31. Hindu god of rights and responsibilities4 letters, starts with RRAMA
- 32. "The L Word" creator Chaiken5 letters, starts with IILENE
- 33. Saliva secreter5 letters, starts with GGLAND
- 34. Largest sculpture at Rockefeller Center5 letters, starts with AATLAS
- 35. Jack, for one4 letters, starts with TTOOL
- 36. Take responsibility for3 letters, starts with OOWN
- 39. Tom's partner6 letters, starts with SSHECAT
- 40. Rookie6 letters, starts with NNEWBIE
- 42. "Fair enough"6 letters, starts with SSOBEIT
- 45. Cloying6 letters, starts with SSUGARY
- 46. Decisions5 letters, starts with CCALLS
- 47. Picture you carry everywhere, for short?3 letters, starts with TTAT
- 50. Company with a yellow stick-figure mascot known as the "Running Man"3 letters, starts with AAOL
- 51. Matt of "Magic Mike"5 letters, starts with BBOMER
- 54. HOMES component4 letters, starts with EERIE
- 56. Attachment to an air pump4 letters, starts with HHOSE
- 60. "My treat"4 letters, starts with OONME
- 61. Tushies4 letters, starts with BBUMS
- 64. Outer edge of brie4 letters, starts with RRIND
- 66. Everyone in Georgia?4 letters, starts with YYALL
- 67. ___ mind4 letters, starts with HHIVE
- 68. Shouts from fútbol fans4 letters, starts with OOLES
- 69. Gives in to gravity4 letters, starts with SSAGS
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- 73. "Truth alone triumphs," for India5 letters, starts with MMOTTO
- 75. Awards quartet4 letters, starts with EEGOT
- 77. Counterpart of un abrazo4 letters, starts with BBESO
- 78. ___ and Jan Berenstain, co-creators of "The Berenstain Bears"4 letters, starts with SSTAN
- 79. One of Mario's catchphrases8 letters, starts with HHEREWEGO
- 80. Pots for pens8 letters, starts with IINKWELLS
- 81. Ice belt?8 letters, starts with SSLAPSHOT
- 83. Invaluable source of information, metaphorically8 letters, starts with GGOLDMINE
- 84. Give an artfully evasive answer8 letters, starts with TTAPDANCE
- 85. Like Swiss Army knives8 letters, starts with AALLINONE
- 86. Scottish loch4 letters, starts with NNESS
- 89. "Fake it ___ you make it"3 letters, starts with TTIL
- 90. Singer in the ’24 documentary "The Greatest Love Story Never Told"3 letters, starts with JJLO
- 93. Consecrated4 letters, starts with HHOLY
- 94. Moroccan metropolis5 letters, starts with RRABAT
- 95. Rose of "Bridesmaids"5 letters, starts with BBYRNE
- 96. Stone for some ear gauges5 letters, starts with AAGATE
- 97. Cosmetic product whose name is a portmanteau of its result4 letters, starts with NNAIR
- 100. Purveyors of pastrami and pickles5 letters, starts with DDELIS
- 103. Optic layers5 letters, starts with UUVEAS
- 105. Seemingly forever4 letters, starts with AAEON
- 106. Of sound mind4 letters, starts with SSANE
- 109. "The ___ of You" (2024 rom-com)4 letters, starts with IIDEA
- 110. Creator of the G.O.P. elephant4 letters, starts with NNAST
- 111. Kennedy for American, e.g.3 letters, starts with HHUB
- 114. A Kennedy3 letters, starts with TTED
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Questions
What is the answer to “Push (around)”?
BOSS, 4 letters: first-rate, excellent.
When was “Push (around)” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of November 17, 2024.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with B.