All 70 clues from the Friday NYT Crossword (15 by 15), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.
Across clues and answer lengths
- 1 Coinage of the early 2000s? (15)
- 16 Sierra Nevada product (15)
- 17 Jeans material for a worn-out look (15)
- 18 Email folder (6)
- 19 Bear up? (4)
- 20 Most important part (3)
- 21 "___-roh!" (cry from Astro on "The Jetsons") (3)
- 22 Jerk (3)
- 23 Bird that Zeus disguised himself as in a much-told Greek myth (4)
- 25 Traditional folk dance (4)
- 27 Pantheon feature (7)
- 29 Rita on "The Masked Singer" (3)
- 30 Challenge (4)
- 31 Car requirement beginning in 1998 (6)
- 35 "___ regards …" (letter sign-off) (7)
- 37 Raw, in a way (7)
- 38 Remove from office (6)
- 39 "It ___ easy" (4)
- 40 N.Y.P.D. rank: Abbr. (3)
- 41 Prepares, as coq au vin (7)
- 43 Chinese menu possessive (4)
- 44 Steps in diagnosing A.C.L. injuries, perhaps (4)
- 46 Carton amts. (3)
- 47 ___-de-sac (3)
- 48 Kung ___ chicken (3)
- 49 Concerning (4)
- 51 ___ the Great, king of ancient Persia (6)
- 54 Create a distraction, so to speak (15)
- 57 Heroine in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" books (15)
- 58 Midwest city dubbed the "Little Apple" (15)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 16 starts with A
- 17 starts with D
- 18 starts with D
- 19 starts with U
- 20 starts with K
- 21 starts with R
- 22 starts with T
- 23 starts with S
- 25 starts with R
- 27 starts with R
- 29 starts with O
- 30 starts with D
- 31 starts with A
- 35 starts with K
- 37 starts with T
- 38 starts with U
- 39 starts with A
- 40 starts with S
- 41 starts with B
- 43 starts with T
- 44 starts with M
- 46 starts with Q
- 47 starts with C
- 48 starts with P
- 49 starts with A
- 51 starts with D
- 54 starts with R
- 57 starts with A
- 58 starts with M
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Coinage of the early 2000s? SACAGAWEADOLLAR
- 16 Across: Sierra Nevada product AMERICANPALEALE
- 17 Across: Jeans material for a worn-out look DISTRESSEDDENIM
- 18 Across: Email folder DRAFTS
- 19 Across: Bear up? URSA
- 20 Across: Most important part KEY
- 21 Across: "___-roh!" (cry from Astro on "The Jetsons") RUH
- 22 Across: Jerk TIC
- 23 Across: Bird that Zeus disguised himself as in a much-told Greek myth SWAN
- 25 Across: Traditional folk dance REEL
- 27 Across: Pantheon feature ROTUNDA
- 29 Across: Rita on "The Masked Singer" ORA
- 30 Across: Challenge DARE
- 31 Across: Car requirement beginning in 1998 AIRBAG
- 35 Across: "___ regards …" (letter sign-off) KINDEST
- 37 Across: Raw, in a way TARTARE
- 38 Across: Remove from office UNSEAT
- 39 Across: "It ___ easy" AINT
- 40 Across: N.Y.P.D. rank: Abbr. SGT
- 41 Across: Prepares, as coq au vin BRAISES
- 43 Across: Chinese menu possessive TSOS
- 44 Across: Steps in diagnosing A.C.L. injuries, perhaps MRIS
- 46 Across: Carton amts. QTS
- 47 Across: ___-de-sac CUL
- 48 Across: Kung ___ chicken PAO
- 49 Across: Concerning ASTO
- 51 Across: ___ the Great, king of ancient Persia DARIUS
- 54 Across: Create a distraction, so to speak RUNINTERFERENCE
- 57 Across: Heroine in the "Fifty Shades of Grey" books ANASTASIASTEELE
- 58 Across: Midwest city dubbed the "Little Apple" MANHATTANKANSAS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Travel safety grp. at school (4)
- 2 Arabic male name meaning "prince" (4)
- 3 Delivery methods? (9)
- 4 Slick, say (6)
- 5 Tailor's measurement (5)
- 6 Three-time W.N.B.A. champs of the 2020s (4)
- 7 Happened (3)
- 8 Adjoining, in a way (7)
- 9 Illuminating point (6)
- 10 Soda brand since 1937 (4)
- 11 Antediluvian (9)
- 12 Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim (3)
- 13 Sri ___ (5)
- 14 World traveler? (5)
- 15 Big name in Cognac (4)
- 22 Suit material? (4)
- 24 Blemish (4)
- 25 Modern streaming device (4)
- 26 You can find her in this clue (hidden!) (4)
- 27 Like Snoop Dogg, faith-wise, when he changed his name to Snoop Lion (5)
- 28 Flatbread choices (5)
- 30 Start of a child's letter (9)
- 32 Funk music features (9)
- 33 Carrier of the Golden Fleece (4)
- 34 Picks up (4)
- 36 Actress Mazar (4)
- 37 Hitches (4)
- 39 Neighborhood in New York City where Zohran Mamdani lived before being elected the city's mayor (7)
- 42 Brightness measurement of a sort (6)
- 43 Serving piece (6)
- 44 Hawaiian for "mountain" (5)
- 45 Saoirse of 2019's "Little Women" (5)
- 47 Magna ___ (5)
- 48 Carriage in Coventry (4)
- 50 "Right away!" (4)
- 51 Secretary, for example (4)
- 52 Where Jackie Robinson played four(!) college sports, in brief (4)
- 53 Accompanies (to) (4)
- 55 Standoff's conclusion? (3)
- 56 Blow air on (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 2 starts with A
- 3 starts with C
- 4 starts with A
- 5 starts with G
- 6 starts with A
- 7 starts with W
- 8 starts with E
- 9 starts with A
- 10 starts with D
- 11 starts with O
- 12 starts with L
- 13 starts with L
- 14 starts with A
- 15 starts with R
- 22 starts with T
- 24 starts with W
- 25 starts with R
- 26 starts with E
- 27 starts with R
- 28 starts with N
- 30 starts with D
- 32 starts with B
- 33 starts with A
- 34 starts with G
- 36 starts with D
- 37 starts with T
- 39 starts with A
- 42 starts with I
- 43 starts with T
- 44 starts with M
- 45 starts with R
- 47 starts with C
- 48 starts with P
- 50 starts with S
- 51 starts with D
- 52 starts with U
- 53 starts with S
- 55 starts with I
- 56 starts with F
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Travel safety grp. at school SADD
- 2 Down: Arabic male name meaning "prince" AMIR
- 3 Down: Delivery methods? CESAREANS
- 4 Down: Slick, say ARTFUL
- 5 Down: Tailor's measurement GIRTH
- 6 Down: Three-time W.N.B.A. champs of the 2020s ACES
- 7 Down: Happened WAS
- 8 Down: Adjoining, in a way ENSUITE
- 9 Down: Illuminating point APERCU
- 10 Down: Soda brand since 1937 DADS
- 11 Down: Antediluvian OLDASDIRT
- 12 Down: Second-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim LEE
- 13 Down: Sri ___ LANKA
- 14 Down: World traveler? ALIEN
- 15 Down: Big name in Cognac REMY
- 22 Down: Suit material? TORT
- 24 Down: Blemish WART
- 25 Down: Modern streaming device ROKU
- 26 Down: You can find her in this clue (hidden!) ERIN
- 27 Down: Like Snoop Dogg, faith-wise, when he changed his name to Snoop Lion RASTA
- 28 Down: Flatbread choices NAANS
- 30 Down: Start of a child's letter DEARSANTA
- 32 Down: Funk music features BASSLINES
- 33 Down: Carrier of the Golden Fleece ARGO
- 34 Down: Picks up GETS
- 36 Down: Actress Mazar DEBI
- 37 Down: Hitches TIES
- 39 Down: Neighborhood in New York City where Zohran Mamdani lived before being elected the city's mayor ASTORIA
- 42 Down: Brightness measurement of a sort IQTEST
- 43 Down: Serving piece TUREEN
- 44 Down: Hawaiian for "mountain" MAUNA
- 45 Down: Saoirse of 2019's "Little Women" RONAN
- 47 Down: Magna ___ CARTA
- 48 Down: Carriage in Coventry PRAM
- 50 Down: "Right away!" STAT
- 51 Down: Secretary, for example DESK
- 52 Down: Where Jackie Robinson played four(!) college sports, in brief UCLA
- 53 Down: Accompanies (to) SEES
- 55 Down: Standoff's conclusion? ISH
- 56 Down: Blow air on FAN
Show the solved grid
1S2A3C4A5G6A7W8E9A10D11O12L13L14A15R16AMERICANPALEALE17DISTRESSEDDENIM18DRAFTS19URSA20KEY21RUH22TIC23S24WAN25R26EEL27ROTU28NDA29ORA30DARE31AIR32B33A34G35KIN36DEST37TARTARE38UNSEAT39AINT40SGT41BRA42ISES43TSOS44M45RIS46QTS47CUL48PAO49A50STO51DARI52U53S54RUN55INTER56FERENCE57ANASTASIASTEELE58MANHATTANKANSAS
About this puzzle
- Made by Caroline Hand
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Friday puzzles usually have no theme and harder clues.
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