New York Times Crossword March 31 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on March 31 2026, constructed by Ryan Patrick Smith. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1A"The Planets" composer›
- 6AAbout 746 of these equal one horsepower›
- 11AColorado Plateau people›
- 14ASign in a TV studio›
- 15AKirin competitor›
- 16ASomething entered into an A.T.M.›
- 17A2003 crime drama adapted from a Dennis Lehane novel›
- 19A___ Bo (exercise regimen popularized via VHS tapes)›
- 20AList in Ariana Grande's "Thank U, Next"›
- 21ADirect (to)›
- 22AMiddle-of-the-bell-curve result›
- 23ASwimmer in a Japanese garden›
- 25AFled the scene›
- 27ASix Flags location that was the first amusement park to offer 20 roller coasters›
- 32AChicken ___ king›
- 33AAdmissions overseer, maybe›
- 34AStake›
- 37AThe "1" in a 9-1 record›
- 39ATypeface that sounds like the name of a Disney princess›
- 42A___ wolf (extinct canine once prevalent across North America)›
- 43AAttire in the old Roman Senate›
- 45ASign of things to come›
- 47ACrater's edge›
- 48AConcept explaining why certain humanoid robots look so unsettling›
- 52ACloudy craft beer›
- 54AMediator between the id and the ideal, in Freudian psychology›
- 55APasta that resembles rice›
- 56AKnuckle-cracking or clipping nails in public, to some›
- 59A"hahaha!"›
- 63AKenan's bestie on a 1990s sitcom›
- 64AUtopian expanse ... a map of which might include 17-, 27- and 48-Across?›
- 66AFrench 101 article›
- 67ASomething to raise in a crisis›
- 68ALike flapjacks and Frisbees›
- 69ADamage›
- 70ACensor, informally›
- 71AUndercover operatives›
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- 1D"E.T. phone ___"›
- 2DBanded mineral seen at many a street fair›
- 3DProduce coherent light›
- 4DPiece of equipment for a Winter Paralympian›
- 5DMuscle strengthened by dips, familiarly›
- 6DEnding with kitchen or earthen›
- 7D"Dream on!"›
- 8DEstablishment where a D&D party might refuel and pick up new leads›
- 9DWhat 2020 was a year of, in the Chinese zodiac›
- 10D"Aaron Burr, ___" ("Hamilton" number)›
- 11DBilly Joel title character who's "been living in her white bread world"›
- 12DHeadwear for Wonder Woman›
- 13DAntagonist›
- 18DUkrainian peninsula seized by Russia in 2014›
- 22DWater nymph of Greek myth›
- 24DAnxious condition, in brief›
- 26DRural turndown›
- 27DSoda fountain order›
- 28DPotatoes, in Indian cuisine›
- 29DVehicle with low fuel efficiency, in slang›
- 30DLongboat propeller›
- 31DInternational Longshoremen's Association, e.g.›
- 35DLake separating Ohio from Ontario›
- 36DRapper ___ Ma›
- 38DPanasonic acquisition of 2009›
- 40D"Inside ___ Schumer" (sketch comedy series)›
- 41DEmbankments protecting New Orleans›
- 44DBiol. or chem.›
- 46DOne who's constantly telling you to do this and do that›
- 49DHorrify›
- 50D2010s dance fad with a reduplicative name›
- 51DBound along clumsily›
- 52DMalarkey›
- 53DVenue for a boss fight›
- 57DFrench 101 verb›
- 58DExtemporize to fill time, say›
- 60DHawaii's second-largest island›
- 61DFrank of diary fame›
- 62DBookie's determination›
- 64D___ Five (advisers on "Queer Eye")›
- 65DDecade makeup: Abbr.›
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