New York Times Crossword October 28 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on October 28 2026, constructed by Daniel Grinberg. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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Across
- 1A"Futurama" robot›
- 7AStadium shouts›
- 11ALike some vaccines›
- 15AColored part of an eye›
- 16AFish whose name is a synonym for "complain"›
- 17AGullible sort›
- 18AJack Torrance, in "The Shining"›
- 20AMachu Picchu constructor›
- 21ANot remain silent, maybe›
- 22ATop choices?›
- 23ACustomary behaviors›
- 24ADr. Frankenstein, in 1931's "Frankenstein"›
- 29AFirst in a line of 14 popes›
- 30ADraft cattle›
- 31ANot in financial trouble›
- 34A___ riser›
- 37ADollop›
- 40AWith 44-Across, Veronica Quaife, in "The Fly"›
- 42APrefix with presence or science›
- 43ALight hit at the plate›
- 44ASee 40-Across›
- 47ACombine›
- 48AMegastar's venue›
- 50ASlopes to the side›
- 51AIsolate, in corporate-speak›
- 53A"Stop," as said to someone filling a cup›
- 54AJigsaw, in "Saw"›
- 62ASilently acknowledge›
- 63AWallop›
- 64AMatcha or Darjeeling›
- 65AAffectedly cute›
- 66AIndicators of irony … or a way to describe the answers to 18-, 24-, 40-/44- and 54-Across?›
- 70AUnited Arab Emirates neighbor›
- 71AVisibility impediment›
- 72ABoxing match result, maybe›
- 73AJoin securely›
- 74AHistorian's segments›
- 75ACut up›
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- 1DReligion with the key text Kitáb-i-Aqdas›
- 2DBuild, as a building›
- 3DOld-timey "Darn!"›
- 4DOne chasing the big bucks?›
- 5DAboveground transports›
- 6DColonial rule in India›
- 7DBrownish-yellow shade›
- 8DHawaii's sixth-largest island›
- 9DGerman artist Max›
- 10DProfession in many Hitchcock films›
- 11DM.L.B. player whose cap has an orange visor›
- 12DShuffling dance move popular in the 1990s›
- 13D"Abbott Elementary" airer›
- 14DOne might be month-to-month›
- 19D"It's so clear," in slang›
- 23DLike some seals›
- 25DIn the air›
- 26DKing who disowns Cordelia›
- 27DSpeck›
- 28DSan José sun›
- 31DPopular band that had a 40-year gap (1981-2021) between its last two studio albums›
- 32DFight à la the Capulets and Montagues›
- 33DFinalizes the business agreement, say›
- 34DSite of a tempting offer›
- 35DPokémon critter with a yellow snout and short, pointed ears›
- 36DJedi of "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"›
- 38D"Consider this taken care of"›
- 39DActions at auctions›
- 41D"___ got bad news"›
- 42DMember of the genus Pongo, informally›
- 45DLike a used grill›
- 46DPet pest›
- 48DEtta James, vocally›
- 49DCause a stink?›
- 52DPlan (to)›
- 53DWord with freeze or hike›
- 54DBeing dragged along›
- 55D"Knock my socks off!"›
- 56D___ Isaac, Dr. Frankenstein portrayer in Guillermo del Toro's "Frankenstein"›
- 57DCity square›
- 58DThey might be shaped like minnows or flies›
- 59DTop-level storage space›
- 60DGroup of antlered deer, humorously›
- 61DMade less severe›
- 66DThe Beatles' "___ Came in Through the Bathroom Window"›
- 67DJalen Hurts and Joe Montana, for two, informally›
- 68DSomething to click›
- 69DSí, across the Pyrenees›
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