“Bill supporting public television” – the NYT Crossword Clue – Answer and Hints

By | May 6, 2024

Introduction

Turning crossword puzzles into a daily hobby can be extremely beneficial. Not only will your vocabulary improve but you will challenge your brain which improves cognition levels. If you are a novice then remember that success in solving crossword puzzles will need perseverance.

This clue “Bill supporting public television” appeared in the NYT Crossword on February 15, 2024. It is always a good idea to start with easier clues but if you are still stumped we are here to help you out.

Answer

Clue: Bill supporting public television
Answer: NYE (3 letters)

Hints and Explanation

This clue may have you scratching your head because “bill” usually refers to a proposed law or a written statement of money owed but in this case refers to Bill NYE the Science Guy who was known for his support of public television.

Nye’s show aired on public television in the United States during the 1990s. So in this crossword, paired with other solutions in the grid, the answer turns out to be NYE.

Crossword Clues on Feb. 15, 2024

Here are the other crossword clues that appeared on Feb. 15, 2024 in the NYT Crossword.

  • Existential unease
  • N.F.C. South pro
  • Hundos
  • Word with bank or base
  • CD component
  • Impressive showbiz quartet
  • Stylish dresser
  • Essence
  • Test for a future Ph.D.
  • Meaning of the Italian "lui" or German "ihn"
  • Speaker of the line "I follow him to serve my turn upon him"
  • Aware of
  • "Windowpane"
  • Part of yourself that you can't see without two mirrors
  • Landlord-pays-broker, in rental lingo
  • "I meant that sarcastically"
  • Degree in math?
  • Plastic ___ Band
  • Not written
  • Life of ___
  • Degenerate
  • Blue
  • Sleek ocean swimmers
  • Careened across snow, maybe
  • Broke one's silence
  • Title of respect
  • Approved on PolitiFact, say
  • Jamaican tangelo
  • Throw in
  • In the past
  • Philanthropy
  • Olympic champion who said he threw his gold medal into the Ohio River
  • Kind of acid
  • It makes you "dance down the street with a cloud at your feet," in a 1953 hit
  • So-called "missing links"
  • Dizzy
  • State in debate
  • Disinclined
  • Controvert
  • Flower
  • Group whose full name translates as "Bulletproof Boy Scouts"
  • Chignon, for one
  • "The pause that refreshes" sloganeer, once
  • Told where to go, say
  • Response to "Merci"
  • Powered down, in a way
  • Second of five?
  • Risky wager ... with a hint to the letters in this puzzle's circled squares
  • Sat on a clothesline, say
  • Permit
  • Make love?
  • Part of a pen name?
  • People also known as the Cat Nation
  • Results of some dating app matches
  • This too shall pass
  • Not fixable, as an error
  • Phenomenon nicknamed "Karl" in San Francisco
  • Was up
  • Graceful
  • Characteristic of video poker, lottos and casinos
  • Cleans up
  • Spider web, effectively
  • Fat substitute
  • Totally pumped
  • Disturb, in a way
  • Italian apology
  • Use X-ray vision on
  • Doctor for kids
  • Biblical site of a burning bush
  • Garden party annoyance, colloquially
  • Red ___ (serving at a Carolina barbecue)
  • Hoodwink
  • Nation with a four-century "Viking Age"
  • "I want to go with you!"
  • Soft rock
  • ___ gun
  • Hit or miss, perhaps

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