NYT Crossword July 24 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Geoffrey SchorkopfEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1ABit of radiological work4 lettersSee answer ›5AComponent that may emerge from Earth's asthenosphere5 lettersSee answer ›10AWhat drones might be mistaken for4 lettersSee answer ›14ADudes4 lettersSee answer ›15ADirt pie ingredients5 lettersSee answer ›16AAs it's happening4 lettersSee answer ›17ACriminals in the oil industry?10 lettersSee answer ›19A"Your guide to a better future" website4 lettersSee answer ›20AIt makes one red in the face9 lettersSee answer ›21AAnimals considered divine messengers in Shinto culture4 lettersSee answer ›22AAperitif with black currant liqueur3 lettersSee answer ›23ANot full-bodied4 lettersSee answer ›24ALike a politically diverse U.S. state6 lettersSee answer ›26AWhen doubled, like a perfect outcome3 lettersSee answer ›27AStart of a protest3 lettersSee answer ›28A"Mark Twain" biographer Chernow3 lettersSee answer ›29ANot show-stopping?13 lettersSee answer ›33ASegue into a thesis statement13 lettersSee answer ›34A"Don't sweat the small stuff!"13 lettersSee answer ›35ASpanish diminutive suffix3 lettersSee answer ›36AFire3 lettersSee answer ›37AOne of 17 in Monopoly: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›38ADrinks are on me!6 lettersSee answer ›40ATerminal datum4 lettersSee answer ›42ALike a strong bond3 lettersSee answer ›45AMine line4 lettersSee answer ›46AGroup with defining traits?9 lettersSee answer ›48AFoul mood4 lettersSee answer ›49ATropical fruit with white flesh and a deep-red rind10 lettersSee answer ›50AAll the ___4 lettersSee answer ›51A"That much is obvious"5 lettersSee answer ›52AA tall one may be inflated4 lettersSee answer ›53A2019 Grammy-winning album for Tyler, the Creator4 lettersSee answer ›54ARimes with rhymes5 lettersSee answer ›55ABeta tester, e.g.4 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DInsulting talk, informally5 lettersSee answer ›2DU.S. soccer legend ___ Lloyd5 lettersSee answer ›3DFox or Foxx5 lettersSee answer ›4DWarning next to a suspicious link, perhaps4 lettersSee answer ›5DVenus, or sometimes Mercury11 lettersSee answer ›6DLingo5 lettersSee answer ›7DSilly sorts5 lettersSee answer ›8DCry from a toddler during snack time4 lettersSee answer ›9DJack or jenny3 lettersSee answer ›10DBad gut feeling?5 lettersSee answer ›11DText that's often unread9 lettersSee answer ›12DStretttccched out8 lettersSee answer ›13DPlace3 lettersSee answer ›18DModern deception10 lettersSee answer ›21DCookware sometimes used over campfires10 lettersSee answer ›24D"Drop it!"11 lettersSee answer ›25DLanguage of Barbados: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›26DTool for a sting4 lettersSee answer ›27DHons4 lettersSee answer ›29DWords said while preparing to leave9 lettersSee answer ›30DSchool described as "the chief nurse of England's statesmen"4 lettersSee answer ›31DFollower of "Doctor" or "That's"3 lettersSee answer ›32DBring on4 lettersSee answer ›33DRun into trouble8 lettersSee answer ›34DGay ___ (1970s movement)3 lettersSee answer ›39DServe a function5 lettersSee answer ›40DFixin' to5 lettersSee answer ›41DElement whose name comes from the Greek for "inactive"5 lettersSee answer ›42DTracts5 lettersSee answer ›43DSinger whose album titles represent ages5 lettersSee answer ›44DRecipient of Emmys in different categories for the same role5 lettersSee answer ›46DRespond to the alarm4 lettersSee answer ›47D"Is the whole world against me?"4 lettersSee answer ›48DGuru's honorific3 lettersSee answer ›49D"Cool" quantity3 lettersSee answer ›
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