NYT Crossword October 17 2026 Answers

All 66 clues from the Saturday 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 August MillerEdited by Will Shortz
PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1C2A3L4C5C6H7E8F9S10T11A12B13L14E15ARIA16RECIPEBOOK17DEFT18ALISONBRIE19EWES20NIGHTDRESS21TECH22CEO23PLO24THEUS25PAIN26T27J28O29B30SHALE31HOST32REPO33TENTS34ART35CUREL36URGE37CITE38YESNO39BEER40BARS41PALES42ISM43MONEYE44D45F46I47L48LTHE49GAP50ACAI51ONEATATIME52VISA53GRACEPALEY54ETON55SEDERPLATE56SYNE

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

ALL CLUES66 CLUES
ACROSS
15AHigh number, perhaps4 lettersARIA
17ADisplaying finesse4 lettersDEFT
19AMothers in cotes4 lettersEWES
20ABedtime attire10 lettersNIGHTDRESS
21ASilicon Valley V.I.P.7 lettersTECHCEO
23AOslo Accords grp.3 lettersPLO
30AFissile rock5 lettersSHALE
31AParty leader?4 lettersHOST
35ASkin care brand from Japan5 lettersCUREL
36ADrive4 lettersURGE
37AGive credit to4 lettersCITE
41AAppears less impressive5 lettersPALES
43ARich7 lettersMONEYED
45AMeet an unmet need10 lettersFILLTHEGAP
50A___ bowl4 lettersACAI
51AQueue words10 lettersONEATATIME
52ADiscover alternative4 lettersVISA
55ATraditional Passover dish10 lettersSEDERPLATE
DOWN
1DAcademy figure5 lettersCADET
2DLine of passengers?10 lettersAREWETHERE
4DDestination for many a rescue10 lettersCATSHELTER
6DPrefix with -trope5 lettersHELIO
7DModern pen, of a sort4 lettersECIG
10DPart of the hamstring6 lettersTENDON
11DFem. or masc.4 lettersABBR
12DTunnel (into)4 lettersBORE
13DLane in Superman movies4 lettersLOIS
14DJust gets (by)4 lettersEKES
22D"Psst" and "Go!"4 lettersCUES
28DWhen anything goes10 lettersOPENSEASON
29DTie with string4 lettersBOLO
31DPoison classification9 lettersHAIRMETAL
35DRelative of turquoise4 lettersCYAN
37DCompetitor of Venmo7 lettersCASHAPP
41DWimpy friend?6 lettersPOPEYE
44DLane in Superman movies5 lettersDIANE
45DStates of confusion4 lettersFOGS
46DAbout4 lettersINRE
48DBerate, with "into"4 lettersLACE
49D___ monster4 lettersGILA
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