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NYT Crossword July 4 2026 Answers

All 68 clues from the Saturday New York Times crossword, checked against the published NYT solution. Select any clue to see its verified answer with the full explanation.

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1ABar fight?9 lettersSee answer ›10ABrand of tights with an apostrophe in its name5 lettersSee answer ›15AExpansive marine exhibits9 lettersSee answer ›16AReally fancy5 lettersSee answer ›17A1991 blockbuster with the tagline "One breath of oxygen and it explodes in a deadly rage"9 lettersSee answer ›18AFax predecessor5 lettersSee answer ›19AGrand Tour, e.g.8 lettersSee answer ›20ABuyer6 lettersSee answer ›21ALike ideal arrivals6 lettersSee answer ›23A"___ pics!"4 lettersSee answer ›24AConceptual framework6 lettersSee answer ›28AFollower of X or G3 lettersSee answer ›29APeacock's home3 lettersSee answer ›30AWord that becomes its opposite when its first letter is removed5 lettersSee answer ›31A"Gotcha," to a beatnik4 lettersSee answer ›33APiece of cartoon memorabilia3 lettersSee answer ›34ASteamed5 lettersSee answer ›35AGolden goal periods, for short3 lettersSee answer ›36A"Miracle on 34th Street" actress Maureen5 lettersSee answer ›38ACertain Ivy Leaguer3 lettersSee answer ›39APainter ___ Thomas, first Black woman to have a solo exhibition at the Whitney Museum4 lettersSee answer ›41APasses (out)5 lettersSee answer ›42ABracketed disclaimer3 lettersSee answer ›43ALover of sugar3 lettersSee answer ›44AResults of swiping6 lettersSee answer ›45ALend, informally4 lettersSee answer ›47ASecond-smallest U.S. state capital by population (about 14,000 people)6 lettersSee answer ›49AAnimals with prehensile proboscises6 lettersSee answer ›51A"The One"8 lettersSee answer ›56AFirst name in cosmetics5 lettersSee answer ›57APioneering P.D.A.9 lettersSee answer ›58AShip back?5 lettersSee answer ›59ASoft drink originally made with egg whites9 lettersSee answer ›60AShort5 lettersSee answer ›61ARock instrument?9 lettersSee answer ›
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1DOne of the Starks on "Game of Thrones"4 lettersSee answer ›2DBerry spelled with a cedilla4 lettersSee answer ›3DSmall smack4 lettersSee answer ›4DBrown, in a way4 lettersSee answer ›5DMilky Way's nearest major galaxy9 lettersSee answer ›6D#MeToo movement activist Burke6 lettersSee answer ›7DExpanse5 lettersSee answer ›8DObservation by Oscar Wilde about the relationship between reality and creativity15 lettersSee answer ›9D"Mangia!"3 lettersSee answer ›10DNot 21-Across4 lettersSee answer ›11DElysia5 lettersSee answer ›12DFalse idol in the Old Testament10 lettersSee answer ›13DArmy specialist with a headwear-inspired nickname10 lettersSee answer ›14DWhere students learn about congress10 lettersSee answer ›20D"___ Sancte Spiritus" (medieval Latin hymn)4 lettersSee answer ›22DThings often refilled, informally4 lettersSee answer ›24DCardiac exam on a treadmill10 lettersSee answer ›25DGochujang, e.g.10 lettersSee answer ›26DBlade runner?10 lettersSee answer ›27DBefore, in olden times3 lettersSee answer ›32D"Lord, have mercy!"9 lettersSee answer ›35DOne attracted to all gender identities, for short4 lettersSee answer ›37DTilling aid3 lettersSee answer ›40DThe Indianapolis 500 has 200 of them4 lettersSee answer ›44DPresident who married one of his kindergarten classmates6 lettersSee answer ›46DMembership categories5 lettersSee answer ›48DLoggers' competition5 lettersSee answer ›50DFormer French president ___ Coty4 lettersSee answer ›52DWeather phenomenon often appearing in the evening4 lettersSee answer ›53DDum ___ (potato-based curry dish)4 lettersSee answer ›54DList header4 lettersSee answer ›55DList ender4 lettersSee answer ›57DSome notebooks, in brief3 lettersSee answer ›
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