New York Times Crossword Clues — 2026-10-23

70 clues from this puzzle. Select a clue to view its answers.

• ___ days (times past) Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Writer of the story "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Word with comb or towel Crossword Clue 5 letters
• With whom one pools pounds for quarters Crossword Clue 8 letters
• What all the buzz is about? Crossword Clue 8 letters
• Track event won by the fastest four legs Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Three-time Olympic figure skating champion Crossword Clue 5 letters
• They can help one get a leg up, informally Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Strap-and-buckle shoes named for a comic strip character who wore them Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Some sous-chef scraps Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Scraps Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Said with a wink, say Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Remedy for deflation Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Reddish fish sometimes served tartare Crossword Clue 7 letters
• Pulitzer-winning biographer Chernow Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Positioned to win Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Poetic device with inexact sound-alikes Crossword Clue 10 letters
• Plague that precedes lice in Exodus Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Pieces in the game Othello Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Penalty for exceeding a payroll threshold, in sports lingo Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Opposite of proud Crossword Clue 7 letters
• One who's left at the polls, informally? Crossword Clue 3 letters
• One of the fam Crossword Clue 5 letters
• One may sit near a bench marking time Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Most important Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Minestrone morsel Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Marvel Comics villain with an explosive superpower Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Lingering aura of success Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Kind of joint associated with smoking, informally Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Healing agent Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Have serious plans Crossword Clue 8 letters
• Hardly worth mentioning Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Global fiscal policy org. Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Get past a paywall, say Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Funds for research Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Firmly committed to Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Fabled example of poor competition strategy Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Ensemble piece Crossword Clue 9 letters
• Emma ___, protagonist of "A Woman of Substance" Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Dwelling for clergy Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Daughter of one's 9-Across Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Counterpoint segue Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Count to 10, perhaps Crossword Clue 7 letters
• Copy Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Cinch Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Cellphone hot line? Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Cartoonish bouncing sound Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Care for (4) Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Boundaries between areas with different amounts of coverage Crossword Clue 8 letters
• Bother Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Bobby ___, first recipient of the Best New Artist Grammy Award (1960) Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Beat but good Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Beat a map app's arrival time estimate, say Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Band at a Jimmy Buffett concert? Crossword Clue 3 letters
• Annual appraisal statement Crossword Clue 9 letters
• American court org. Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Actress Sedgwick Crossword Clue 4 letters
• Actress Amanda of "Easy A" Crossword Clue 5 letters
• Abnormal talkativeness Crossword Clue 9 letters
• A.M. cupfuls Crossword Clue 3 letters
• "Your offer is too good to refuse" Crossword Clue 7 letters
• "Thou art fairer than the evening air ___ in the beauty of a thousand stars": Marlowe Crossword Clue 4 letters
• "The most beautiful river on earth," per Thomas Jefferson Crossword Clue 4 letters
• "Let go of unrealistic expectations," e.g. Crossword Clue 9 letters
• "I'm afraid not, laddie" Crossword Clue 3 letters
• "Hang on a sec" Crossword Clue 9 letters
• "Ha! Betcha didn't see that coming!" Crossword Clue 9 letters
• "Don't believe one word of that!" Crossword Clue 10 letters
• "Dang!" Crossword Clue 3 letters
• "America's Largest Classroom" Crossword Clue 3 letters