New York Times Crossword March 23 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on March 23 2026, constructed by Matthew Luter. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AMark of an old injury›
- 5ASome Egyptian reptiles›
- 9ASleep in the great outdoors, say›
- 13A"The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley"›
- 14ASmell really bad›
- 15AReef around a lagoon›
- 17APopular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller"›
- 19AExpression of proportion›
- 20AGold seeker's tool›
- 21AGuided visit›
- 22AThey save the day›
- 23AViscous goo›
- 25AAvian metaphor for a romantic couple›
- 27AShort-term employee, informally›
- 29AAnger›
- 30ATwo of a kind›
- 32AWaffle House alternative›
- 35ADivas' big moments›
- 40APart of the federal government that includes the presidency›
- 43AAmber or myrrh›
- 44A___ a soul (nobody at all)›
- 45ASlushy frozen treat brand›
- 46ABummed out›
- 48AComfort›
- 50ACinema lover›
- 56APartners for ladies, informally›
- 59AWorks of Rossini and Bellini›
- 60ARunning behind schedule›
- 62AHelpful hint›
- 63AMove with swagger›
- 64AOff-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have?›
- 66AMove with stealth›
- 67AFarmland area unit›
- 68ASatanic›
- 69AMust-have›
- 70AKind of terrier named after a Scottish island›
- 71AShade of green named after a duck›
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- 1DSounds made with the fingers (quick!)›
- 2DShadowy plotting group›
- 3DOfferings on a hotel list›
- 4DRace, as an engine›
- 5DBest Picture Oscar winner set partially in Iran›
- 6DKorean city that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics›
- 7DPascal of "The Mandalorian"›
- 8DReggae-adjacent genre›
- 9DFaddish 1980s plush toy›
- 10DCompany behind the game Centipede›
- 11D___ Trend (magazine that chooses a Car of the Year annually)›
- 12DWorked at, as a trade›
- 16DProfit's counterpart›
- 18DTabloid twosome›
- 22DThat lady›
- 24DThanks, en français›
- 26DOnetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged›
- 28DPoe's "The ___ and the Pendulum"›
- 30DThe "p" of r.p.m.›
- 31DLumberjack's tool›
- 33DLike about 80% of Indians, religiously›
- 34DSome reproductive cells›
- 36DPoker player's option›
- 37DCarrot on a stick, metaphorically›
- 38DExpert pilot›
- 39DThat lady›
- 41DVoted out of office›
- 42DPass on a tournament schedule›
- 47DMuscles in a six-pack›
- 49DGot older›
- 50D"Carpet" on a forest floor›
- 51DAgree to accept marketing emails, say›
- 52DSalsa ___ (condiment that might include tomatillos and cilantro)›
- 53DGloating winner's proclamation›
- 54DTiny particle›
- 55DTinker Bell, for one›
- 57DLower leg bone›
- 58DCompete in a bee›
- 61DHome for a nest›
- 64DUsed to be›
- 65DAnimal doc›
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