New York Times Crossword October 22 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on October 22 2026, constructed by David J. Kahn. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AHer breast milk created the Milky Way, in Greek myth›
- 5ASomething passed at a charity event›
- 8ABratty›
- 14ASome supermarkets, in brief›
- 15AWhat makes her hear?›
- 16AIsland capital that's an anagram for a word meaning "steamy baths"›
- 17A*It may precede or follow "a million"›
- 19A*Line used in plotting points›
- 20ADawn hrs.›
- 21ASucceeds without really trying›
- 23ASmall grouse›
- 24ANursery cry›
- 25AZipRecruiter client›
- 26ALike some flaws›
- 28ABy ___ (barely)›
- 30A*Trendy›
- 32APre-euro money›
- 33AConfection whose name is a contraction›
- 34A*Weapon in "Ivanhoe"›
- 38A*Second letter addendum, for short›
- 42A"Oz the Great and Powerful" director, 2013›
- 44ADisplay, with "out"›
- 45A*Subs›
- 49AThe Beach Boys' "God Only Knows," to "Wouldn't It Be Nice"›
- 50ATablets that can't be swallowed›
- 51AVolkswagen compact›
- 53A"Who knew?!"›
- 54ARichard Branson, for one›
- 55ATops of palaces?›
- 56AUnhealthy›
- 57A*Inventory clearance option›
- 60A"Forget it!" ... or a phonetic hint to aligning seven answers in this puzzle with their starred clues›
- 62ALike Alban Berg's opera "Lulu"›
- 63AWhen said five times, an Abba song›
- 64ARegion that produces Riesling wine›
- 65ACore beliefs›
- 66AFrench possessive›
- 67A35mm options›
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- 1DWas unable to go further›
- 2DExtreme boastfulness›
- 3DInstrument heard at Rosh Hashana services›
- 4DWood used in making guitar bodies›
- 5DWorld capital known as the "City for Peace"›
- 6DWorld capital that's home to the Kocatepe Mosque›
- 7DAttachments to mortarboards›
- 8DLead-in to much›
- 9DLate psychedelic artist Peter›
- 10DFraternity letter›
- 11DUnderstands, despite efforts at concealment›
- 12DDr. Seuss character in a red hat›
- 13DStep on it›
- 18DPost-marathon problem›
- 22DDisney street-smart mutt›
- 26DBit of red tape›
- 27DOld pros›
- 29DHallowed›
- 31D___ shu pork›
- 35DDinghy gear›
- 36D"O ____ babbino caro" (Puccini aria)›
- 37DThumbs Up or Thinking Face›
- 39DFirst out›
- 40DItem in a miniature collector's collection›
- 41DTeam with the most Super Bowl wins in the 1970s›
- 43D"Seriously!"›
- 45DAlternative to boo›
- 46DAnalgesic agent›
- 47DBrando with two Oscars›
- 48DTook big steps›
- 49DBig blowout›
- 52D___ de asador (Mexican meal)›
- 55DSome info on bus. cards›
- 58DApt letters missing from j_i_ _d›
- 59DTumbler's surface›
- 61DDing-dong›
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