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NYT Crossword February 24 2026 Answers

All 76 clues from the Tuesday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

Constructed by Adam AaronsonEdited by Will Shortz
ALL CLUES76 CLUES
ACROSS
1AUtter rubbish5 lettersSee answer ›6AYellowish color for old computer graphics5 lettersSee answer ›11AShowing a smirk, say3 lettersSee answer ›14A"Make that two!"5 lettersSee answer ›15AActress Watts of "The Friend"5 lettersSee answer ›16AHalf of a giggle3 lettersSee answer ›17ANuyoricans, e.g.11 lettersSee answer ›19ADoc who's seen for sinusitis3 lettersSee answer ›20AWent on the fritz4 lettersSee answer ›21AGrand project begun by the London Philological Society, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›22ASnowman in "Frozen"4 lettersSee answer ›24AFender Stratocaster, e.g.14 lettersSee answer ›29AIts base unit is the kilogram4 lettersSee answer ›30ASelf-written life story, informally7 lettersSee answer ›31ADeer ___ (road sign)4 lettersSee answer ›33AOtherwise called, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›34ABrand of squishy balls4 lettersSee answer ›35AInvoluntary movement3 lettersSee answer ›36A"The Disrobing of Christ," e.g.7 lettersSee answer ›40AFish in some onigiri3 lettersSee answer ›41AOne way to leave a door4 lettersSee answer ›43AAsset for a thrower3 lettersSee answer ›44AOld tape players4 lettersSee answer ›46ATiny swine7 lettersSee answer ›48AOne of the matriarchs in Judaism4 lettersSee answer ›50AThyroid, e.g.14 lettersSee answer ›54AOft-discarded part of an orange4 lettersSee answer ›55ASome reproductive cells3 lettersSee answer ›56ABaby ones are joeys, familiarly4 lettersSee answer ›58ASprightly dance3 lettersSee answer ›59ADress for a soirée, e.g.11 lettersSee answer ›63APrefix with sex or brow3 lettersSee answer ›64AProtection against flooding5 lettersSee answer ›65AGroup of smarties5 lettersSee answer ›66A"___ Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"3 lettersSee answer ›67ACoffeehouse chain that owns the domain coffee.com5 lettersSee answer ›68AInch (up)5 lettersSee answer ›
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1DContacted quickly online, informally4 lettersSee answer ›2DFix, as shoelaces5 lettersSee answer ›3DBlues legend Waters5 lettersSee answer ›4DFormally denounce7 lettersSee answer ›5DCarp in a Japanese pond3 lettersSee answer ›6DBrings to a boil?6 lettersSee answer ›7D___ Gras5 lettersSee answer ›8DHoneybun3 lettersSee answer ›9DLiMu ___ (insurance bird)3 lettersSee answer ›10DRemove, as a page of a notebook6 lettersSee answer ›11DBrew that's often a little cloudy and fruity9 lettersSee answer ›12DFestivals often featuring jousting knights, for short9 lettersSee answer ›13DNevertheless3 lettersSee answer ›18DBeds that might have wheels4 lettersSee answer ›23DEither bronze animal in front of the Art Institute of Chicago4 lettersSee answer ›25DWord after rib or batting4 lettersSee answer ›26DCenterpiece of a birthday celebration4 lettersSee answer ›27DGreen dip, slangily4 lettersSee answer ›28D[Hi-lar-ious!]4 lettersSee answer ›31DPresident of China beginning in 20139 lettersSee answer ›32D"This is pretty cool!"9 lettersSee answer ›33DAsset for a thrower3 lettersSee answer ›35DMake friendly to humans4 lettersSee answer ›37DHideout4 lettersSee answer ›38DSupermodel Hadid4 lettersSee answer ›39DAvocado-shaped4 lettersSee answer ›42DCivil disturbance4 lettersSee answer ›45DJuice box?7 lettersSee answer ›47DI.T. pro's offering6 lettersSee answer ›48DImposes, as a tax6 lettersSee answer ›49DJennifer who wrote "A Visit From the Goon Squad"4 lettersSee answer ›51DPretty large jazz combo5 lettersSee answer ›52DWhom a diary is often shown to5 lettersSee answer ›53DSearch for groundwater, in a way5 lettersSee answer ›57DJacket closer4 lettersSee answer ›58DAu ___ (how roast beef may be served)3 lettersSee answer ›60DShape for flying geese3 lettersSee answer ›61DApple taster in Eden3 lettersSee answer ›62DCar brand with the Hummer E.V.3 lettersSee answer ›
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