NYT Crossword March 10 2026 Answers

All 78 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.

Constructed by Daniel BodilyEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES78 CLUES
ACROSS
1A___-C cable (computer connector)3 lettersSee answer ›4ADecide (to)3 lettersSee answer ›7ABells and whistles6 lettersSee answer ›13ASeattle M.L.B. player7 lettersSee answer ›15AGet ready to enter the rink6 lettersSee answer ›16ACut above the rest?8 lettersSee answer ›18A"Haven't the foggiest"6 lettersSee answer ›19A"Star Wars" antagonist4 lettersSee answer ›20ANew Zealand native5 lettersSee answer ›22AGrain used in making Cheerios3 lettersSee answer ›23ASomething I can stand for?4 lettersSee answer ›26AConductor's stick5 lettersSee answer ›28AQuick transition on the basketball court9 lettersSee answer ›31A___ Owens (birth name of Queen Latifah)4 lettersSee answer ›34AHardwood tree … or what's left after it burns3 lettersSee answer ›35ASerenade4 lettersSee answer ›36A8-pointer in Scrabble5 lettersSee answer ›38ABlowgun projectile4 lettersSee answer ›40AFor a single purpose, as a committee5 lettersSee answer ›43AClass for a future stockbroker, informally4 lettersSee answer ›44AWolf (down)5 lettersSee answer ›46ANot close4 lettersSee answer ›48AWord with shift or skeleton3 lettersSee answer ›49ANot completely closed4 lettersSee answer ›50APermit for an international traveler9 lettersSee answer ›52ASubway system5 lettersSee answer ›54AEquipment for a gymnast4 lettersSee answer ›55ATizzy3 lettersSee answer ›58AApt anagram of BRUSH5 lettersSee answer ›60AKind of soup from Japan4 lettersSee answer ›63AEddie who voiced Donkey in "Shrek"6 lettersSee answer ›65AGet right to work8 lettersSee answer ›68ALike many virtual meetings6 lettersSee answer ›69ANatural seasoning7 lettersSee answer ›70ACapital of North Macedonia6 lettersSee answer ›71ADangerous sort of stick3 lettersSee answer ›72ABronx-born star, to fans ... or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8- 17-, 32- and 45-Down3 lettersSee answer ›
DOWN
1DThey wear masks at home4 lettersSee answer ›2DBollywood wrap4 lettersSee answer ›3DFocus of Gandhi protests10 lettersSee answer ›4DWith 5-Down, strict sales limit, informally3 lettersSee answer ›5DSee 4-Down3 lettersSee answer ›6DVersion of a car model4 lettersSee answer ›7DShow romantic interest, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›8DOne playing 45s, informally7 lettersSee answer ›9DHosp. area for serious cases3 lettersSee answer ›10DJay formerly of late-night TV4 lettersSee answer ›11DSol's sister, in Roman myth4 lettersSee answer ›12DEspy4 lettersSee answer ›14D"Whew! Sweat is dripping off me"5 lettersSee answer ›17DMediterranean dish whose name can be translated as "pampered daddy"11 lettersSee answer ›21D___ leaf cluster (decoration on a medal)3 lettersSee answer ›24DNetwork for many TV reruns3 lettersSee answer ›25DBizet's "Habanera," for one4 lettersSee answer ›27DComedian Bargatze4 lettersSee answer ›28DRazor scooters and Rubik's Cubes, once4 lettersSee answer ›29DYoga pose5 lettersSee answer ›30DSomething a Möbius strip lacks3 lettersSee answer ›32DAll-time best-selling female rapper worldwide10 lettersSee answer ›33DMedicinal plants5 lettersSee answer ›37DBig name in New Age music4 lettersSee answer ›39DTrolley4 lettersSee answer ›41DAgain and again3 lettersSee answer ›42DLow-___ diet4 lettersSee answer ›45DDrink that's just been squeezed, say7 lettersSee answer ›47DAlternative to white or whole wheat3 lettersSee answer ›50DMispell a word, say3 lettersSee answer ›51D"Let's go, muchacho!"5 lettersSee answer ›53DHerb in the mint family5 lettersSee answer ›55DBiblical prophet that's 51-Down without its first letter4 lettersSee answer ›56DSlam-___ (easy success)4 lettersSee answer ›57DGrain-shaped pasta4 lettersSee answer ›59DIgnominious failure4 lettersSee answer ›61DPlace for a pie to cool, stereotypically4 lettersSee answer ›62D"A Man Called ___" (Tom Hanks film)4 lettersSee answer ›64DBubble wrap sound3 lettersSee answer ›66DFraternity members3 lettersSee answer ›67DFriendly touch3 lettersSee answer ›
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