NYT Crossword: answers for Sunday, October 6
The New York Times Crossword remains one of the most iconic puzzles for fans of word games. While games like Wordle, Connections, and the Mini Crossword offer a quick daily challenge, nothing beats the satisfaction of completing the classic NYT crossword. Solving it can be tough sometimes, but with practice, you’ll improve and enjoy that rewarding feeling of filling in the final square!
If you’re stuck or just want to check your answers, I’m here to help! Below, you’ll find the complete answers for today’s NYT Crossword.
NYT Crossword answers today
Across
1 Remained under cover? : SLEPTIN
8 John Singer Sargent portrait that scandalized Paris in 1884 : MADAMEX
15 Just peachy : AOK
18 “Time to start the day!” : UPANDATEM
20 What Beyoncé Knowles goes by : ONENAME
21 Tournament pass : BYE
22 Mrs. B you’ll die when you hear what happened to “me” this summer. : DONTQUOTEMEONTHIS
24 Steve Jobs called it “one of the two or three most important things I have done in my life” : LSD
25 Municipal regulations: Abbr. : ORDS
26 Soccer star Hamm : MIA
27 Make airtight : SEAL
28 “Shall we?” reply : LETS
29 ___ degree : NTH
30 Windfalls : BONANZAS
35 Digestive enzyme : LIPASE
37 So we’re at the convenience store and WOW I find a 5$ dollar bill on the floor : YOURMONEYSNOGOODHERE
42 Stewart’s successor on “The Daily Show” : NOAH
43 Needy : POOR
44 James Joyce short story set in a bazaar : ARABY
45 Surprise surprise! Whom should walk in? Just my best friend ever! : HALTWHOGOESTHERE
53 Old West actress? : MAE
54 “Queen of the Jungle,” in comics : SHEENA
55 Grp. with an in-season tournament beginning in 2023 : NBA
56 “You say it, you pay it” containers : SWEARJARS
59 Tandoor bread : NAAN
60 Multi-movement works : SUITES
63 Progeny : SCIONS
64 Me and Jamie ask if we can get a couple of scratchers : DONTSTARTWITHME
69 2001 title role for Audrey Tautou : AMELIE
71 Bottoms of boots : TREADS
72 Ending with spy or ransom : WARE
76 Indelicacy : CRUDENESS
79 “Licensed to ___” (Beastie Boys album) : ILL
80 They might be said to be dancing or raging : FLAMES
82 Draw conclusions, in brief? : OTS
83 My mom buys them, and she knows how much I loooooooove lottery tickets : ALLYOUNEEDISLOVE
87 Marilyn who sang “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” : MCCOO
90 Inappropriate to say, maybe : UNPC
91 Greetings from Brazil : OLAS
92 “Scratch them your self girls,” she says, so we do : PULLYOURSELFTOGETHER
100 Feature of Japan’s flag : REDSUN
101 Tool with metal jaws : CALIPERS
102 Bad thing to do during a meeting : NAP
104 Confront : FACE
105 Bumps off : ICES
108 Introspective question : AMI
109 Et ___ : ALIA
110 One of four rhyming letters : ETA
111 OMG can you believe it! We won the mall!!! : YOUCANTWINTHEMALL
117 Neither’s partner : NOR
11 Polar sky phenomena : AURORAE
119 Devilish : DEMONICAL
120 Ones ordering shots, for short : DRS
12 Ransack : PILLAGE
122 Wrestler’s outfit : SINGLET
Down
1 Bandmate of Ginger, Scary, Posh and Baby : SPORTY
2 Cry from a crow’s nest : LANDHO
3 Fangorn Forest inhabitants, in fiction : ENTS
4 A.S.A.P. : PDQ
5 Sigma follower : TAU
6 “What was ___ do?” : ITO
7 Volleyer in a doubles match : NETMAN
8 What a stooge! : MOE
9 Good “Wheel of Fortune” buy for TOO COOL FOR SCHOOL : ANO
10 Fox burrows : DENS
11 Prefix with chamber : ANTE
12 “Thank you,” on Oahu : MAHALO
13 Actor Estevez : EMILIO
14 Strikes (out) : XES
15 Rank in the Merchant Marine : ABLESEAMAN
16 Eateries whose patrons dine with tiny forks : OYSTERBARS
17 Sneaker brand : KEDS
18 Thick Japanese noodle : UDON
19 German possessive : MEINE
23 Labyrinthine : MAZY
28 Cowardly Lion portrayer : LAHR
30 Lightly fry : BROWN
31 The “O” in a H.O.R.S.E. poker tournament : OMAHA
32 N.Y.C. neighborhood just below Astor Place : NOHO
33 Ancient symbols of royalty : ASPS
34 Spoiled brat : SNOT
36 Smartphone predecessor, for short : PDA
38 Neglected : UNTENDED
39 Impressed responses : OOHS
40 Waxed : GREW
41 Most spiders have eight : EYES
45 QVC alternative : HSN
46 “Eureka!” : AHA
47 Thompson of the box-office bomb “Howard the Duck” : LEA
48 Bearded beasts : GNUS
49 Newspaper notice : OBIT
50 Trouble : EATAT
51 “No playing” signs : RESTS
52 A pop : EACH
57 Lip : RIM
58 Longtime guitarist for the Eagles : JOEWALSH
60 World’s most recycled material : STEEL
61 Drop the ball : ERR
62 Bier holder : STEIN
65 Flamenco shout : OLE
66 One in a historic trio : NINA
67 Thick plank of a ship : WALE
68 Loaf : IDLE
69 Monet manager? : ARTCURATOR
70 Mustangs and Firebirds : MUSCLECARS
73 “Te ___” (Rihanna song) : AMO
74 Fire (up) : REV
75 Suffix with Milan or Bhutan : ESE
76 Give for free : COMP
77 Legato mark : SLUR
78 Terms and conditions, e.g.: Abbr. : SYNS
80 Auditor’s target : FILER
81 Exams for aspiring clerks, in brief : LSATS
84 International grp. based in Vienna : OPEC
85 Home of Pauley Pavilion: Abbr. : UCLA
86 Lead-in to coin, for a meme currency : DOGE
88 Adjective used with “ye” : OLDE
89 Yiddish exclamations : OYS
93 “Certainement!” : OUIOUI
94 Straighten, as hair : UNCURL
95 Shortcoming : FLAW
96 Fainthearted : TIMID
97 Voices one’s views : OPINES
98 Braid : ENLACE
99 Upbraid : RAILAT
103 Dark cloud : PALL
104 Ward (off) : FEND
106 Darwinian subj. : ECOL
107 Tegan and ___ (pop duo) : SARA
109 “Thanks ___!” : AMIL
111 Yammer : YAP
112 Get after : NAG
113 Timeout signal : TEE
114 “Ew!,” in a text : TMI
115 Darlin’ : HON
116 Home to the Cotswolds: Abbr. : ENG
