New York Times Crossword May 6 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on May 6 2026, constructed by James Mattina. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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Across
- 1ADon't believe it›
- 4ASoccer great Mia›
- 8APrepared (for)›
- 14AFeature of a spy film›
- 16AScalper's transaction›
- 17APrairie bloom for which a creamery is named›
- 18ADC good guy›
- 19AThey're found in a circle›
- 20ADispensary inits.›
- 22ALate spring or early summer bloom›
- 23ALeave speechless›
- 24ATexter's "I can't even"›
- 26AIn perpetuity›
- 28AWinter coat?›
- 29ANarrow margin of victory›
- 30ALunchbox staple, informally›
- 33AAll primes except 2›
- 37ACountry nearest to the Equator without touching it›
- 38AHybridized, botanically … or like four pairs of answers in this puzzle (and the circled letters they intersect on)?›
- 40A"Stop right there!"›
- 41A"Great Scott!"›
- 42ABird adapted for silent flight›
- 43ACharging option›
- 44ADeciding periods, in brief›
- 45AAirdrops?›
- 46A[I'm a good boy!]›
- 47ASummer cooler›
- 50AMovement started by Tarana Burke in 2006›
- 53ADip›
- 55APhilosopher William of ___›
- 57ABecome part of a club›
- 59A___ method (type of teaching)›
- 61ABloom whose toxic nectar is one source of "mad honey"›
- 62AFlower found along a metaphorical path of ease›
- 63AA bad review might merit a rotten one›
- 64ALike some advice›
- 65AManhattan liquor›
Down
- 1DFirst sign of fall›
- 2DFamily tree addition›
- 3DOne of 12 in a Pulitzer-winning piece by composer/pianist William Bolcom›
- 4DBlossom in a lei›
- 5DPeriod in history›
- 6DBed cover›
- 7DScary Spice, by another nickname›
- 8DTexter's "just a sec"›
- 9DHarvesting machine›
- 10DCousin of edelweiss›
- 11DPattern based on nature, for short›
- 12DStylish flair›
- 13DTurn down›
- 15DKing, in Portuguese›
- 21DFirst word from a wedding officiant›
- 25DHome of the Stax Museum of American Soul Music›
- 27DAlice, in Wonderland›
- 28DPart of M.I.T.: Abbr.›
- 29DVery, slangily›
- 30DPolitician Buttigieg›
- 31DPartner of born›
- 32DSport with throws›
- 33DSiete + uno›
- 34DCry in a gunfight›
- 35DCutie pie›
- 36DGives a lift›
- 37DBesties›
- 39D"I'll pass"›
- 43DFlower found at the end of a rainbow?›
- 45DCold, hard cash›
- 46DAncient marketplace›
- 47DCompany man?›
- 48D"Link" in a botanical chain›
- 49DPlay the host›
- 50DNitty-gritty›
- 51DAutomaker Ferrari›
- 52DAirport transport›
- 54DSome vipers›
- 56DViper, e.g.›
- 58DLanguage of Vientiane›
- 60DSmoke›
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