All 78 clues from the Tuesday 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 Popular tablets (5)
- 6 Big name in food wholesale (5)
- 11 "Exit full screen" key (3)
- 14 Still in bed (5)
- 15 Just peachy (5)
- 16 By way of (3)
- 17 Psychedelic rock band with the 2003 tune "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 1," with "the" (11)
- 19 Sam-___ (Seuss character) (3)
- 20 No rookie (6)
- 21 Missions, in brief (3)
- 22 Red denizen of Sesame Street (4)
- 23 Problem for a plumber (4)
- 25 Lollygag (4)
- 27 Against (4)
- 30 German film composer who wrote "Cornfield Chase" and "Time" (10)
- 35 Things to be mowed (5)
- 37 Passage ceremonies (5)
- 38 Word with cutie or sweetie (3)
- 39 Mario's video game brother (5)
- 40 Goat's bleat (3)
- 41 Scold (5)
- 43 Hosp. areas with gurneys (3)
- 44 In a cheery manner (5)
- 46 Tender spots (5)
- 47 Hip-hop group that wrote "C.R.E.A.M." and "Protect Ya Neck" (10)
- 50 Trifling (4)
- 51 "... or ___!" (threat) (4)
- 52 Opinion, informally (4)
- 54 Alternative to truth (4)
- 56 "Abso-freakin-lutely!" (3)
- 59 Big export of Myanmar (6)
- 63 Ingredient in a Dark 'n' Stormy (3)
- 64 First Chinese government to establish a permanent standing navy ... or a hint to 17-, 30- and 47-Across (11)
- 66 Portfolio portion, in brief (3)
- 67 Peripheral (5)
- 68 Religion of the Maldives (5)
- 69 "There, there" accompanier (3)
- 70 Stash away (5)
- 71 Prey for polar bears (5)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with I
- 6 starts with S
- 11 starts with E
- 14 starts with N
- 15 starts with A
- 16 starts with V
- 17 starts with F
- 19 starts with I
- 20 starts with O
- 21 starts with O
- 22 starts with E
- 23 starts with L
- 25 starts with I
- 27 starts with A
- 30 starts with H
- 35 starts with L
- 37 starts with R
- 38 starts with P
- 39 starts with L
- 40 starts with M
- 41 starts with C
- 43 starts with O
- 44 starts with G
- 46 starts with S
- 47 starts with W
- 50 starts with M
- 51 starts with E
- 52 starts with T
- 54 starts with D
- 56 starts with D
- 59 starts with R
- 63 starts with R
- 64 starts with S
- 66 starts with I
- 67 starts with O
- 68 starts with I
- 69 starts with P
- 70 starts with S
- 71 starts with S
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Popular tablets IPADS
- 6 Across: Big name in food wholesale SYSCO
- 11 Across: "Exit full screen" key ESC
- 14 Across: Still in bed NOTUP
- 15 Across: Just peachy AOKAY
- 16 Across: By way of VIA
- 17 Across: Psychedelic rock band with the 2003 tune "Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, Pt. 1," with "the" FLAMINGLIPS
- 19 Across: Sam-___ (Seuss character) IAM
- 20 Across: No rookie OLDPRO
- 21 Across: Missions, in brief OPS
- 22 Across: Red denizen of Sesame Street ELMO
- 23 Across: Problem for a plumber LEAK
- 25 Across: Lollygag IDLE
- 27 Across: Against ANTI
- 30 Across: German film composer who wrote "Cornfield Chase" and "Time" HANSZIMMER
- 35 Across: Things to be mowed LAWNS
- 37 Across: Passage ceremonies RITES
- 38 Across: Word with cutie or sweetie PIE
- 39 Across: Mario's video game brother LUIGI
- 40 Across: Goat's bleat MAA
- 41 Across: Scold CHIDE
- 43 Across: Hosp. areas with gurneys ORS
- 44 Across: In a cheery manner GAILY
- 46 Across: Tender spots SORES
- 47 Across: Hip-hop group that wrote "C.R.E.A.M." and "Protect Ya Neck" WUTANGCLAN
- 50 Across: Trifling MERE
- 51 Across: "... or ___!" (threat) ELSE
- 52 Across: Opinion, informally TAKE
- 54 Across: Alternative to truth DARE
- 56 Across: "Abso-freakin-lutely!" DOI
- 59 Across: Big export of Myanmar RUBIES
- 63 Across: Ingredient in a Dark 'n' Stormy RUM
- 64 Across: First Chinese government to establish a permanent standing navy ... or a hint to 17-, 30- and 47-Across SONGDYNASTY
- 66 Across: Portfolio portion, in brief IRA
- 67 Across: Peripheral OUTER
- 68 Across: Religion of the Maldives ISLAM
- 69 Across: "There, there" accompanier PAT
- 70 Across: Stash away STORE
- 71 Across: Prey for polar bears SEALS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Deets (4)
- 2 Opinion survey (4)
- 3 Ever so slightly (4)
- 4 Bit of Chinese food (8)
- 5 Steeple topper (5)
- 6 Droop (3)
- 7 "This is probably dumb but I'm doing it anyway" hashtag (4)
- 8 Go past (4)
- 9 Flip over, as a boat (7)
- 10 Yiddish laments (3)
- 11 The Soviet Union, to Reagan (10)
- 12 Thailand, before 1939 (4)
- 13 Military wear, for short (4)
- 18 Head of a noted animal rescue project (4)
- 22 Stately tree (3)
- 24 Like a comeuppance, perhaps (6)
- 26 LPs and 45s (5)
- 27 "I'll ___ it" (5)
- 28 Island that's the world's third-smallest country, after Vatican City and Monaco (5)
- 29 People hold complicated positions on it (10)
- 31 Singer Horan of One Direction (5)
- 32 Patronize, as a hotel (6)
- 33 Duck down (5)
- 34 Angel ___, holder of the W.N.B.A. single-season record for offensive rebounds (5)
- 36 Stop and Yield (5)
- 42 Headquarters (8)
- 45 Got too old (7)
- 48 Pub drink (3)
- 49 ___ a soul (4)
- 53 Mila of "That ’70s Show" (5)
- 54 What icicles do (4)
- 55 Field you can feel, maybe (4)
- 57 "You're ___ something!" (4)
- 58 Longtime Disney boss Bob (4)
- 60 Cuba, por ejemplo (4)
- 61 And other authors: Abbr. (4)
- 62 Jazz singer Sylvia (4)
- 64 Castaway's call (3)
- 65 "Dr." from Compton (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with I
- 2 starts with P
- 3 starts with A
- 4 starts with D
- 5 starts with S
- 6 starts with S
- 7 starts with Y
- 8 starts with S
- 9 starts with C
- 10 starts with O
- 11 starts with E
- 12 starts with S
- 13 starts with C
- 18 starts with N
- 22 starts with E
- 24 starts with K
- 26 starts with D
- 27 starts with A
- 28 starts with N
- 29 starts with T
- 31 starts with N
- 32 starts with S
- 33 starts with E
- 34 starts with R
- 36 starts with S
- 42 starts with H
- 45 starts with A
- 48 starts with A
- 49 starts with N
- 53 starts with K
- 54 starts with D
- 55 starts with A
- 57 starts with O
- 58 starts with I
- 60 starts with I
- 61 starts with E
- 62 starts with S
- 64 starts with S
- 65 starts with D
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Deets INFO
- 2 Down: Opinion survey POLL
- 3 Down: Ever so slightly ATAD
- 4 Down: Bit of Chinese food DUMPLING
- 5 Down: Steeple topper SPIRE
- 6 Down: Droop SAG
- 7 Down: "This is probably dumb but I'm doing it anyway" hashtag YOLO
- 8 Down: Go past SKIP
- 9 Down: Flip over, as a boat CAPSIZE
- 10 Down: Yiddish laments OYS
- 11 Down: The Soviet Union, to Reagan EVILEMPIRE
- 12 Down: Thailand, before 1939 SIAM
- 13 Down: Military wear, for short CAMO
- 18 Down: Head of a noted animal rescue project NOAH
- 22 Down: Stately tree ELM
- 24 Down: Like a comeuppance, perhaps KARMIC
- 26 Down: LPs and 45s DISCS
- 27 Down: "I'll ___ it" ALLOW
- 28 Down: Island that's the world's third-smallest country, after Vatican City and Monaco NAURU
- 29 Down: People hold complicated positions on it TWISTERMAT
- 31 Down: Singer Horan of One Direction NIALL
- 32 Down: Patronize, as a hotel STAYAT
- 33 Down: Duck down EIDER
- 34 Down: Angel ___, holder of the W.N.B.A. single-season record for offensive rebounds REESE
- 36 Down: Stop and Yield SIGNS
- 42 Down: Headquarters HOMEBASE
- 45 Down: Got too old AGEDOUT
- 48 Down: Pub drink ALE
- 49 Down: ___ a soul NARY
- 53 Down: Mila of "That ’70s Show" KUNIS
- 54 Down: What icicles do DRIP
- 55 Down: Field you can feel, maybe AURA
- 57 Down: "You're ___ something!" ONTO
- 58 Down: Longtime Disney boss Bob IGER
- 60 Down: Cuba, por ejemplo ISLA
- 61 Down: And other authors: Abbr. ETAL
- 62 Down: Jazz singer Sylvia SYMS
- 64 Down: Castaway's call SOS
- 65 Down: "Dr." from Compton DRE
Show the solved grid
1I2P3A4D5S6S7Y8S9C10O11E12S13C14NOTUP15AOKAY16VIA17FLAMI18NGLIPS19IAM20OLDPRO21OPS22ELMO23LEA24K25I26DLE27A28N29TI30HA31N32SZIMM33E34R35LAWN36S37RITES38PIE39LUIGI40MAA41C42HIDE43ORS44G45AILY46SORES47WUT48ANGCLA49N50MERE51ELSE52TA53KE54D55ARE56D57O58I59RUB60I61E62S63RUM64SONG65DYNASTY66IRA67OUTER68ISLAM69PAT70STORE71SEALS
About this puzzle
- Made by Wade Bednar
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Tuesday puzzles are a small step up from Monday.
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