NYT Crossword October 4 2026 Answers

All 128 clues from the Sunday 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 Kathryn BaleEdited by Will Shortz“10-4”

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1O2M3I4T5A6L7S8O9M10A11T12E13A14D15A16B17NANO18TOLL19ICES20BILE21UNDE22R23STOOD24CREA25M26PUFFS27SUITTOATEE28REDUCEDFAT29SHES30R31E32PO33ACHE34PESO35PIES36TSAR37I38DOL39S40P41RINTC42A43R44S45BE46S47S48SISI49IHOPESOTOO50INTO51BEEN52DOVE53PEAL54ACID55NUDE56S57CENES58ENDO59F60ANERA61HUGE62MAIN63ISLA64ARCO65P66A67S68TASAL69A70D71M72ORTON73S74A75L76T77EXPO78NASA79AOKI80ODOR81GLUT82CRIT83I84CIZES85LAVA86SETH87EMAILALERT88APED89NE90N91E92NAPS93F94ORT95IDOS96GYNO97INFO98L99AKEIT100A101S102CA103R104U105N106SSCAR107E108D109ABOARDSHIP110TRUCKERDAY111MENT112SOAP113EDNA114MIRE115BLEH116TWOS117RUST118SEND

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

ALL CLUES128 CLUES

ACROSS

1ANeglect to mention4 lettersOMIT

5A"Oh, and ..."4 lettersALSO

9AOther sock4 lettersMATE

13ANot much, as of lotion4 lettersADAB

17APrefix with technology4 lettersNANO

18AYou'll pay for this!4 lettersTOLL

19AFinishes off4 lettersICES

20ALiver's output4 lettersBILE

21A"10-4"10 lettersUNDERSTOOD

24AProfiteroles, by another name10 lettersCREAMPUFFS

27AFit perfectly10 lettersSUITTOATEE

28ADieter's choice10 lettersREDUCEDFAT

29A"___ the One" (song on Springsteen's "Born to Run")4 lettersSHES

30ATow job, maybe4 lettersREPO

33AHurt all over4 lettersACHE

34APhilippine currency4 lettersPESO

35ACertain graphical shapes4 lettersPIES

36ARussian ruler of old4 lettersTSAR

37AOne may be teen or false4 lettersIDOL

39AHigh-powered but lightweight racers10 lettersSPRINTCARS

45ADiminutive for "Elizabeth"4 lettersBESS

48A"Most definitely!," in Mexico City4 lettersSISI

49A"That's my preference as well"10 lettersIHOPESOTOO

50ACrushing on4 lettersINTO

51A"___ there!"4 lettersBEEN

52A"The 12 Days of Christmas" bird4 lettersDOVE

53ARing4 lettersPEAL

54AComponent of wine or vinegar4 lettersACID

55ANo-nos for many high-profile actors10 lettersNUDESCENES

58AEpoch conclusion?10 lettersENDOFANERA

61ATitanic4 lettersHUGE

62ACentral4 lettersMAIN

63A___ Nublar, fictional setting of "Jurassic Park"4 lettersISLA

64APizzicato's opposite, musically4 lettersARCO

65ASummer cookout dish10 lettersPASTASALAD

71AClassic brand with the slogan "When it rains it pours"10 lettersMORTONSALT

77AFair4 lettersEXPO

78AOrg. created in response to 67-Down4 lettersNASA

79AElectronic musician Steve4 lettersAOKI

80AStench4 lettersODOR

81AOversupply4 lettersGLUT

82ATakes to task10 lettersCRITICIZES

85A___ cake4 lettersLAVA

86ASon of Adam and Eve4 lettersSETH

87AMessage about a suspicious login, e.g.10 lettersEMAILALERT

88AMimicked4 lettersAPED

89AHawaiian goose4 lettersNENE

92ASections of pre-K days4 lettersNAPS

93ADefense in a snowball fight4 lettersFORT

95AWedding vows4 lettersIDOS

96ADoc who might screen for HPV4 lettersGYNO

97ADeets4 lettersINFO

98ASource of the Mississippi River10 lettersLAKEITASCA

103ABehaves as if one were going to fail10 lettersRUNSSCARED

109AAt sea10 lettersABOARDSHIP

110A10/4 celebration … as suggested by this grid, which is made up entirely of 10- and 4-letter answers10 lettersTRUCKERDAY

111ANoun-forming suffix4 lettersMENT

112A"Ammunition" for a bubble gun4 lettersSOAP

113ALewis who wrote "The Taste of Country Cooking"4 lettersEDNA

114AMorass4 lettersMIRE

115A"Yuck!"4 lettersBLEH

116ABoth digits on Groundhog Day4 lettersTWOS

117ANails will do it, but not teeth4 lettersRUST

118ATexting button4 lettersSEND

DOWN

1DWeight to bear4 lettersONUS

2DGinóbili in the Basketball Hall of Fame4 lettersMANU

3DBusy with something else10 lettersINDISPOSED

4DConform10 lettersTOETHELINE

5D"___ girl!"4 lettersATTA

6DPillager's plunder4 lettersLOOT

7DBlackthorn berry4 lettersSLOE

8DDrawback to a brownstone10 lettersOLDERPIPES

9DWhat gets a lot of viral views?10 lettersMICROSCOPE

10DAbout 75% of a football field4 lettersACRE

11DAngry, with "off"4 lettersTEED

12DSon of Isaac and Rebekah4 lettersESAU

13DResident of a Mideast capital10 lettersABUDHABIAN

14DResult of 10 – 4, e.g.10 lettersDIFFERENCE

15D___ Romeo4 lettersALFA

16DTops4 lettersBEST

22DWays to go: Abbr.4 lettersRTES

23DOK4 lettersSOSO

25DSeven-plus-hour exam with a lunch break, in brief4 lettersMCAT

26DNeighbors of delts4 lettersPECS

31DGerman article4 lettersEINE

32DFurry friends4 lettersPETS

37DLibrary ID4 lettersISBN

38DVictor Hugo's religious epic poem4 lettersDIEU

39DOblique look10 lettersSIDEGLANCE

40DRing around the doze-y?10 lettersPHONEALARM

41DWander4 lettersROVE

42DEgyptian god of the sun disk4 lettersATEN

43DReflective post10 lettersROADMARKER

44DBeyoncé or Harry Styles, now10 lettersSOLOARTIST

46DAgitate4 lettersSTIR

47DScotch's partner4 lettersSODA

56DLike most Iranians4 lettersSHIA

57DSay "$%&!," say4 lettersCUSS

59DKind of score between 300 and 8504 lettersFICO

60DEver's partner4 lettersANON

65DDowels, e.g.4 lettersPEGS

66DWheel support4 lettersAXLE

67DPioneering satellite launched 10/4/5710 lettersSPUTNIKONE

68DHow some duels are fought10 lettersTOTHEDEATH

69DHome to a majority of people4 lettersASIA

70DDownloads that pair with your smartphone?10 lettersDATINGAPPS

71DPost office post10 lettersMAILSORTER

72DMove like mud4 lettersOOZE

73DLarge photovoltaic arrays10 lettersSOLARFARMS

74DMaxim about surviving in a rapidly changing world10 lettersADAPTORDIE

75DCause of "that butterfly feeling"4 lettersLOVE

76DPrefix with "wife" for some influencers4 lettersTRAD

83D"Now ___ me down to sleep"4 lettersILAY

84DTitle for Horatio Magellan Crunch4 lettersCAPN

90DFemme fatale-filled genre4 lettersNOIR

91DApprox.4 lettersESTD

93DHall-of-Fame catcher Carlton4 lettersFISK

94DStart of a fairy tale4 lettersONCE

98DGentle soul4 lettersLAMB

99DSon of Adam and Eve4 lettersABEL

100DRank of some profs: Abbr.4 lettersASST

101DSpectacle4 lettersSHOW

102D"See ya!"4 lettersCIAO

104DLanguage written from right to left4 lettersURDU

105DSisters4 lettersNUNS

106DStyle of singing on Louis Armstrong's "Heebie Jeebies"4 lettersSCAT

107DMake4 lettersEARN

108DLike denim fabric, typically4 lettersDYED

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