NYT Crossword July 1 2026 Answers

All 82 clues from the Wednesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Jeffrey MartinovicEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES82 CLUES
ACROSS
1ADesignation for a potato5 lettersSee answer ›6AKind of party4 lettersSee answer ›10ACounter, as a claim5 lettersSee answer ›15A___ Holmes, 2020s role for Millie Bobby Brown5 lettersSee answer ›16AStrongly nudge4 lettersSee answer ›17AIn opposition to everyone else5 lettersSee answer ›18AJack ___5 lettersSee answer ›19APosition in a bridge game4 lettersSee answer ›20ACovers for campers5 lettersSee answer ›21AClaim on property4 lettersSee answer ›22A"Really?"6 lettersSee answer ›24AAstrophysicist ___ deGrasse Tyson4 lettersSee answer ›25A"I should care because ...?"3 lettersSee answer ›26AIt's just a little bit off8 lettersSee answer ›28ALittle bit of life?3 lettersSee answer ›29AChocolate toffee bar since 19814 lettersSee answer ›30AModern component in a digital display, in brief4 lettersSee answer ›32APlaces to stretch out5 lettersSee answer ›35AWhat may precede a texter's two cents4 lettersSee answer ›38AMexican milk5 lettersSee answer ›42AFitting kind of exam for a dental student4 lettersSee answer ›43ALeast friendly6 lettersSee answer ›45AAnchor, as a boat4 lettersSee answer ›46A1880s-'90s veep ___ P. Morton4 lettersSee answer ›47AKids6 lettersSee answer ›48ARightmost compartment in a till4 lettersSee answer ›49AShape of a skating rink4 lettersSee answer ›51ASubtle glow4 lettersSee answer ›53ATheoretical world coexisting with ours ... as depicted in this puzzle16 lettersSee answer ›61AHit musical set in Buenos Aires5 lettersSee answer ›62ACeramic collectible, maybe4 lettersSee answer ›63AAdjust the price on5 lettersSee answer ›64ATheoretical timeline where things play out a little differently ... as featured in this puzzle16 lettersSee answer ›67A"Call Me Maybe" singer Carly ___ Jepsen3 lettersSee answer ›68AHow one might dress in a professional setting8 lettersSee answer ›69AJust one taste3 lettersSee answer ›70AAbbr. in a birth announcement3 lettersSee answer ›71AThat ship3 lettersSee answer ›72AFamily member, familiarly3 lettersSee answer ›73AC7H5N3O6, for short3 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DAutomotive giant headquartered in Austin, Tex.5 lettersSee answer ›2DDetach from a bulletin board5 lettersSee answer ›3DUsed a drill on5 lettersSee answer ›4DSpirit4 lettersSee answer ›5DChinese zodiac creature3 lettersSee answer ›6DBed for fish?9 lettersSee answer ›7DReward for a dog5 lettersSee answer ›8DMarbled gemstone5 lettersSee answer ›9DEscapes, as a dog9 lettersSee answer ›10DDouble-crosser3 lettersSee answer ›11DZip4 lettersSee answer ›12DYawning, say5 lettersSee answer ›13DShift from the top of a social media feed5 lettersSee answer ›14DPioneer in developing alternating current5 lettersSee answer ›22DOn the other hand, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›23DComponent of most salad dressings3 lettersSee answer ›26DMo. parts3 lettersSee answer ›27DLurker in a reef3 lettersSee answer ›29DGet ready for dinner, say8 lettersSee answer ›31DAspiring actor's submission8 lettersSee answer ›32DThe sun3 lettersSee answer ›33DIt might be conveyed on a conveyor belt3 lettersSee answer ›34DWebsites whose URLs are stored, typically9 lettersSee answer ›36DLost, for short3 lettersSee answer ›37DGentlemen3 lettersSee answer ›39DTrickster9 lettersSee answer ›40DGarden tool3 lettersSee answer ›41DPlaces where people are usually lying, for short3 lettersSee answer ›43D"___ be fine"4 lettersSee answer ›44DTaiwanese president ___ Ing-wen4 lettersSee answer ›50DClear warnings6 lettersSee answer ›52DTanning agents, informally6 lettersSee answer ›53DGemstone with biological roots5 lettersSee answer ›54DH.S. media room5 lettersSee answer ›55DDodge deceptively5 lettersSee answer ›56DBehind4 lettersSee answer ›57DPurposes4 lettersSee answer ›58D"Phooey!"5 lettersSee answer ›59DPosh clothing material5 lettersSee answer ›60DSite of the Ten Plagues5 lettersSee answer ›65DTraditional Japanese drama3 lettersSee answer ›66DQB Manning3 lettersSee answer ›
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