NYT Crossword October 29 2026 Answers

All 70 clues from the Thursday 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.

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PUZZLE GRID15×15 · SPOILERS HIDDEN
1C2O3R4P5P6H7O8T9O10H11O12S13T14ABEL15RUMOR16ONTO17LIKE18OILAND19WATER20METARZAN21EIGHTY22SCI23ARNIE24I25MEAN26B27USINES28S29SNOG30GOSHNO31CO32G33ALTO34S35SET36W37HELP38GAH39A40ITOO41L42ONIT43WE44LLCONNE45CTED46RAMEN47NOW48L49SDTAB50S51KILI52F53T54S55YOUKNO56WTHEDRILL57LICE58AVIAN59EXDA60ELKS61TURNT62SERB

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

ALL CLUES70 CLUES
ACROSS
1AFortune 500 listing: Abbr.4 lettersCORP
5ASnap5 lettersPHOTO
14AFirst to die in the Bible4 lettersABEL
15AWord has it5 lettersRUMOR
16A"You're ___ something!"4 lettersONTO
17AUm, two bases for paint15 lettersLIKEOILANDWATER
20AApe-man's introduction8 lettersMETARZAN
23ANickname for golfer Palmer5 lettersARNIE
24AAn, uh, expensive air passenger class13 lettersIMEANBUSINESS
29AMake out, in England4 lettersSNOG
30A"Wow, that can't be right!"6 lettersGOSHNO
33ASome saxes5 lettersALTOS
35ASituated3 lettersSET
36APuppy5 lettersWHELP
38ACry of frustration3 lettersGAH
42ATackling work4 lettersONIT
43AAnother way to say, er, "online"13 lettersWELLCONNECTED
47AThe present3 lettersNOW
48APaper you can trip on?6 lettersLSDTAB
50AWays of getting to the top8 lettersSKILIFTS
57ACauses of dog bites4 lettersLICE
58ALike flickers and flamingos5 lettersAVIAN
60AC.F.L. team in Edmonton4 lettersELKS
61ADrunk, in modern slang5 lettersTURNT
62ANeighbor of a Montenegrin4 lettersSERB
DOWN
1DTranquil4 lettersCALM
4D"I think you should leave"8 lettersPLEASEGO
5DHolding in high esteem7 lettersPRIZING
6D___ skirt4 lettersHULA
8DTruckload3 lettersTON
9DGet delivery, say7 lettersORDERIN
10DHero of Philly?6 lettersHOAGIE
11DWhere things are happening10 lettersONTHESCENE
12DLeave in a text, say4 lettersSTET
13DLabourite's opponent4 lettersTORY
18DIt's all black and white4 lettersORCA
19DSeparate (out)6 lettersWINNOW
25DShe has a lot of young followers10 lettersMOTHERDUCK
27DHit with, as a pickup line5 lettersUSEON
28DCube, e.g.5 lettersSOLID
32DChat follower3 lettersGPT
34DAuthor Rushdie6 lettersSALMAN
37DGets started the wrong way?8 lettersHOTWIRES
40DArctic craft7 lettersICEBOAT
41DLax7 lettersLENIENT
45DRobitussin target4 lettersCOLD
49DTarnish, as a reputation4 lettersSOIL
50DRuckus4 lettersSTIR
51DCentral Asian chieftain4 lettersKHAN
52DPrix ___4 lettersFIXE
54DBig hunk4 lettersSLAB
56DMountaineers' sch.3 lettersWVU
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