New York Times Crossword October 6 2026 Answers
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Below is the solved grid and the full clue list for the New York Times Crossword on October 6 2026, constructed by Adam Vincent. Click any clue to reveal its answer.
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- 1AWhat a leaky faucet has›
- 5AHands, informally … or coverings for hands›
- 10A"Not another peep out of you!"›
- 14AClassical Persian poet›
- 15ANebraska home of Creighton University›
- 16ABetween cruise ports, say›
- 17AIntl. oil group›
- 18ALike streakers›
- 19ADeep blue›
- 20APale and sickly›
- 22AHave an "aha" moment about›
- 23AUrged (on)›
- 24AOne of six, supposedly, for a seer›
- 25A"___ Were a Rich Man"›
- 26ARear of a boat›
- 27ALifeless›
- 30AWho said "Revolutions are the locomotives of history"›
- 33AVideo game section›
- 34APen points›
- 38ANumber on a dating profile›
- 39AGallops into the sunset, say›
- 41A"I've seen better"›
- 42AAttend without a date›
- 44ASound in polka music›
- 46AStrategic disk game played on a vertical board›
- 50AMusic genre for James Brown›
- 51ADevice once used with a Blockbuster rental›
- 52AMission-driven grps., often›
- 54A"___ you listening?"›
- 55AWho said "Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth"›
- 57AMay honoree›
- 59AAnimal with a "mask"›
- 62AA step above amateur›
- 65APeeved›
- 66ALike italic type›
- 67AWith 68-Across, posable plaything ... or a verbal hint to each half of 4-, 7- and 10-Down and 46-Across›
- 68ASee 67-Across›
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- 1DIs released, as an album›
- 2DCurrency in Mumbai›
- 3DClarifying phrase›
- 4DInterception returned for a touchdown›
- 5DStart of the workweek: Abbr.›
- 6DSaw in one's mind's eye›
- 7DBreak for a few minutes›
- 8DNewspaper in New York, L.A. or Seattle, colloquially›
- 9DBummed out›
- 10DSurf with one's toes off the front of the board›
- 11DWhat an electric meter measures›
- 12DCut completely›
- 13DJoseph called "Father of the Symphony"›
- 21DCoin dated with the year of its country's imperial era›
- 23DLatin "is"›
- 28DPut in a row›
- 29DUnapproachable›
- 30DNewsstand purchase, informally›
- 31DIn the past›
- 32DFeline adoption option›
- 35DSpur-of-the-moment›
- 36DArthur of "The Golden Girls"›
- 37D"Zip it!"›
- 39DPlace in a hierarchy›
- 40DMidnight's opposite›
- 43DSuffix in the names of many U.S. cities›
- 45DStarbucks keepsake, perhaps›
- 47DHurdles or high jump, e.g.›
- 48DLoops in, digitally›
- 49DSecure tightly›
- 50DSwiss currency›
- 53DHow you may feel after a workout vis-à-vis before›
- 54DOperatic solo›
- 55DBecome a member of›
- 56DSubject of introspection›
- 58DPreset camera option›
- 60D___ effect (purported influence of police shows on juries' expectations for forensics)›
- 61DYoko who participated in a bed-in›
- 63D___ tai›
- 64DBank with a lion in its logo›
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