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NYT Crossword June 8 2026 Answers

All 76 clues from the Monday 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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ALL CLUES76 CLUES
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1ADeer sir?4 lettersSee answer ›5AFree trial version4 lettersSee answer ›9ACaspian or Mediterranean3 lettersSee answer ›12ADesigner ___ Boss4 lettersSee answer ›13ATypographical embellishment5 lettersSee answer ›14AGo across4 lettersSee answer ›15A"Su-u-ure"4 lettersSee answer ›16ASomething green in a greenhouse5 lettersSee answer ›17AHalf ___ (when the minute hand points down)4 lettersSee answer ›18APopular board game adapted from India [1]9 lettersSee answer ›20AThey quickly spread online5 lettersSee answer ›21A"Soldier, stop!"4 lettersSee answer ›22APage (through)4 lettersSee answer ›23AChallenge for student drivers [2]15 lettersSee answer ›30AMetals in mines4 lettersSee answer ›31AActor Stonestreet of "Modern Family"4 lettersSee answer ›32AApt zodiac sign for Bert Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion3 lettersSee answer ›33AVitality3 lettersSee answer ›34AScoundrel's deeds7 lettersSee answer ›37AA pair3 lettersSee answer ›38ACard game whose name is something players cry3 lettersSee answer ›39AAssistant4 lettersSee answer ›40AAnthropologist Margaret4 lettersSee answer ›41ANever stop having fun [3]15 lettersSee answer ›46A"___ the night before Christmas …"4 lettersSee answer ›47AWord repeated in "___ ye, ___ ye!"4 lettersSee answer ›48ACube maker Erno5 lettersSee answer ›50AOf the highest importance … or, when parsed differently, what each bracketed number in the clues indicates?9 lettersSee answer ›55AWorld's largest country with a four-letter name4 lettersSee answer ›56AUnderpinning5 lettersSee answer ›57AHome of Columbus4 lettersSee answer ›58AA single time4 lettersSee answer ›59AUp in the air5 lettersSee answer ›60AZero4 lettersSee answer ›61A"What a shame!"3 lettersSee answer ›62ATest the weight of4 lettersSee answer ›63ABackyard storage space4 lettersSee answer ›
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1DSteamer or cruiser4 lettersSee answer ›2DOom-pah instrument4 lettersSee answer ›3DFollower of New or teen4 lettersSee answer ›4DHidden snags7 lettersSee answer ›5DKey to the right of "+" and "=" on a Mac keyboard6 lettersSee answer ›6DWhat Taylor Swift calls the stages of her career4 lettersSee answer ›7D5x5-square crossword4 lettersSee answer ›8DFrequently, in poetry3 lettersSee answer ›9DEmail winnower10 lettersSee answer ›10DEffortlessness4 lettersSee answer ›11DTiny hill builders4 lettersSee answer ›13DCharacterize?5 lettersSee answer ›14DOrate5 lettersSee answer ›19DNickname akin to Harry3 lettersSee answer ›20DCompassion5 lettersSee answer ›22DDen4 lettersSee answer ›23DShort-term kind of store5 lettersSee answer ›24DSports locale5 lettersSee answer ›25DGive a debriefing (to)10 lettersSee answer ›26DPrime use for a crowbar5 lettersSee answer ›27DOpposite of post-3 lettersSee answer ›28DStarting to learn5 lettersSee answer ›29D"Oh boy!"5 lettersSee answer ›34DWatercraft for an Inuit5 lettersSee answer ›35DSmall bites4 lettersSee answer ›36DAccessibility law inits.3 lettersSee answer ›40DLeaves stranded7 lettersSee answer ›42DStrong string5 lettersSee answer ›43DWhat misers take to an extreme6 lettersSee answer ›44DBread maker's supply5 lettersSee answer ›45D___ Beesly, character who has the last line in the finale of "The Office"3 lettersSee answer ›48DCivil uprising4 lettersSee answer ›49DCaterer's containers4 lettersSee answer ›50DWhitish4 lettersSee answer ›51DStarting, timewise4 lettersSee answer ›52D"This looks like trouble!"4 lettersSee answer ›53DNumber in a nonet4 lettersSee answer ›54DFollower of pointy or pigeon4 lettersSee answer ›56DExpression of contempt3 lettersSee answer ›
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