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NYT Crossword July 28 2026 Answers

All 74 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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1AInsolence4 lettersSee answer ›5AScott ___, author of "Island of the Blue Dolphins"5 lettersSee answer ›10ABe in need of ibuprofen, say4 lettersSee answer ›14AWord with cap or socks4 lettersSee answer ›15ADiet that eschews processed food5 lettersSee answer ›16AIn a minute4 lettersSee answer ›17AWith 58-Across, dad-joke response to the answers for each of this puzzle's starred clues10 lettersSee answer ›19AMassage gun target4 lettersSee answer ›20AWyoming mountain range6 lettersSee answer ›21A"Out with ya now!"3 lettersSee answer ›23ATax pro3 lettersSee answer ›24APrimer mes del año5 lettersSee answer ›25A*Essential oil with a musky scent9 lettersSee answer ›28AMyrmecology subject3 lettersSee answer ›29ABonfire remains3 lettersSee answer ›30AConcerning hearing5 lettersSee answer ›31A*Home of the lowest town-level ZIP code in the continental U.S. (01001)13 lettersSee answer ›36ARuminant's mouthful3 lettersSee answer ›37ASecondary social media account3 lettersSee answer ›38A*"Until next time!"13 lettersSee answer ›45AUnited5 lettersSee answer ›47APreposition in "The Star-Spangled Banner"3 lettersSee answer ›48APalindromic kitchen brand3 lettersSee answer ›49A*Academy Award, e.g.9 lettersSee answer ›51A___ Taco (ice cream treat)5 lettersSee answer ›53AThe "S" of macOS: Abbr.3 lettersSee answer ›54ABeam3 lettersSee answer ›55ABubble tea bubbles6 lettersSee answer ›56ASome first responders, for short4 lettersSee answer ›58ASee 17-Across10 lettersSee answer ›61ADirector Johnson of the "Knives Out" movies4 lettersSee answer ›62AOnce more5 lettersSee answer ›63ASpot to huddle under during a rainstorm4 lettersSee answer ›64ARat (on)4 lettersSee answer ›65APacks (down), as tobacco in a pipe5 lettersSee answer ›66AIditarod conveyance4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DSporting group at a cold-weather school7 lettersSee answer ›2DInsect's feeler7 lettersSee answer ›3DSix-line poems7 lettersSee answer ›4DHonorific for many Spanish teachers5 lettersSee answer ›5DFinishes deliberating4 lettersSee answer ›6D"Well, lah-di-___!"3 lettersSee answer ›7DName that's an anagram of an untruth3 lettersSee answer ›8DUnits in horse racing7 lettersSee answer ›9DSkill needed to solve a sudoku puzzle5 lettersSee answer ›10DQuery3 lettersSee answer ›11DPlays the yes-man7 lettersSee answer ›12DMuss and fuss6 lettersSee answer ›13DInvolve6 lettersSee answer ›18D1969 "bed-in" participant3 lettersSee answer ›22D"___ be the day!"6 lettersSee answer ›25DExpression of disgust that sounds like a family member3 lettersSee answer ›26DSun Devils' sch.3 lettersSee answer ›27D"Straight ___ Compton" (1989 N.W.A album)5 lettersSee answer ›32DTriflingly little5 lettersSee answer ›33DArtistic visionary6 lettersSee answer ›34DOrg. mentioned in many zombie movies3 lettersSee answer ›35DEvian, Perrier or Badoit3 lettersSee answer ›38DAlong a gulf, say7 lettersSee answer ›39DSweaty stretching session7 lettersSee answer ›40DUp to this point3 lettersSee answer ›41DMined find3 lettersSee answer ›42D"Oof, painfully true"7 lettersSee answer ›43DPart of a country located entirely within another country7 lettersSee answer ›44DLanded for the night7 lettersSee answer ›45DClaim to be true6 lettersSee answer ›46DHinder6 lettersSee answer ›50DBother, as one's conscience5 lettersSee answer ›51DLetter that can take a cedilla3 lettersSee answer ›52DPuts through a harsh initiation5 lettersSee answer ›55DItems sometimes chained to a desk4 lettersSee answer ›57DIts alums include Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›59DRock singer ___ Fender3 lettersSee answer ›60DAlcoholic equivalent of a fun-size candy bar3 lettersSee answer ›
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