NYT Crossword November 13 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Friday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Reveal answers one at a time right in the grid, or open any clue for the full explanation.

Constructed by Mike GraczykEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1A2L3O4N5E6A7T8L9A10S11T12A13R14S15CEREALAISLE16NOV17CANTTOPTHAT18ALE19EPA20SEPT21BE22APAL23DUT24Y25SEE26M27WHIT28EPEE29S30DRE31S32SCODE33AT34O35SAILORS36THET37A38DRAMA39CRYWOL40F41ENE42CHEESEDI43P44GO45B46I47G48ROSA49IDE50A51NADA52ARCH53E54D55GRR56R57BUD58NAH59MO60VEITA61LONG62ELI63IMETSOMEONE64SEC65LETSHOPENOT

Or reveal one answer at a time from the clue list below — it fills into the grid.

ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1A"Finally! Me time!"11 lettersALONEATLAST
12A"___ gratia artis"3 lettersARS
15ATotal area11 lettersCEREALAISLE
17A"Nothing better!"11 lettersCANTTOPTHAT
20AFall opener: Abbr.4 lettersSEPT
21A"Little help here"6 lettersBEAPAL
23ACustoms4 lettersDUTY
25ALook4 lettersSEEM
27AScintilla4 lettersWHIT
28ADueling equipment5 lettersEPEES
30AFormal guidance?9 lettersDRESSCODE
33A___ Z3 lettersATO
38AIt's seriously entertaining5 lettersDRAMA
39ARaise a false red flag7 lettersCRYWOLF
42ASalsa partner9 lettersCHEESEDIP
44AReach for the stars, say5 lettersGOBIG
48AParks of Montgomery4 lettersROSA
49AInspiration4 lettersIDEA
51A___ colada (mocktail)4 lettersNADA
52ALike many a vault6 lettersARCHED
55A[That's *my* kibble!]4 lettersGRRR
57ABloomer3 lettersBUD
58A"I'll pass"3 lettersNAH
59A"Pick up the pace!"11 lettersMOVEITALONG
63A"So, there's this special person …"11 lettersIMETSOMEONE
65A"Heaven forbid!"11 lettersLETSHOPENOT
DOWN
1DAcquiesce6 lettersACCEDE
2DPerform an entrechat, e.g.6 lettersLEAPUP
3DNot at all plain6 lettersORNATE
4DNot gross3 lettersNET
5DVittles4 lettersEATS
6DSpiny succulents5 lettersALOES
7DChosen, in a way6 lettersTAPPED
8DLays waste to?7 lettersLITTERS
10DMajor hunk4 lettersSLAB
11DFrench bean4 lettersTETE
13DRelief pitcher?7 lettersROLAIDS
14DLissome6 lettersSVELTE
22D"You've gotta be kidding me!"8 lettersAWCOMEON
24D"OK, fine, I get it …"8 lettersYEAHYEAH
26DYe olde quaff4 lettersMEAD
31DProgenitor4 lettersSIRE
32DArgot5 lettersSLANG
34DPlains tribe4 lettersOTOE
36D"What style!"8 lettersTRESCHIC
39DLutheran hymn7 lettersCHORALE
40DDoesn't sit still7 lettersFIDGETS
42DCommon origami figures6 lettersCRANES
45DRelative of a mandrill6 lettersBABOON
46D"No clue!"6 lettersIDUNNO
47DDoohickey6 lettersGADGET
54DHagia Sophia feature4 lettersDOME
56DWay off, sometimes4 lettersRAMP
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