The New York Times has plenty of word games on its roster today — with Wordle, Connections, Strands, and the Mini Crossword, there’s something for everyone — but the newspaper’s standard crossword puzzle still reigns supreme. The daily crossword is full of interesting trivia, helps improve mental flexibility and, of course, gives you some bragging rights if you manage to finish it every day.
While the NYT puzzle might feel like an impossible task some days, solving a crossword is a skill and it takes practice — don’t get discouraged if you can’t get every single word in a puzzle.
If you’re having trouble completing today’s NYT Crossword, we’re here to help. We’ve got all the answers for today’s clues down below.
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NYT Crossword answers today
Across
1 Best-selling pop group that includes the members V, RM and Suga : BTS
4 Legend-ary book? : ATLAS
9 “Saturday Night Fever” music : DISCO
14 “What a relief!” : AHH
15 Tranquility : PEACE
16 Oscar winner Tatum : ONEAL
17 Emoji that means “I’m crazy about you!” : HEARTEYES
19 Egg-shaped : OVATE
20 Chronicles : ANNALS
21 Language of Sri Lanka : TAMIL
23 Like many breath fresheners : MINTY
24 Design detail : SPEC
26 Garr of “Mr. Mom” : TERI
29 Natural balm : ALOE
30 Harmonica : MOUTHORGAN
32 Mayday plea : SENDHELP
34 Assignments : POSTS
35 Like some harmony … or a hint to 17-, 30-, 47- and 59-Across : TWOPART
38 2007 quadruple-platinum Alicia Keys album : ASIAM
42 Freezes, as a winter window : ICESOVER
47 Obsessive bodybuilder : MUSCLEHEAD
50 Betting setting : RENO
51 Tower town : PISA
52 Asunción assent : SISI
53 Film producer Ponti : CARLO
54 Go with the flow : ADAPT
56 Fragrant fir : BALSAM
57 Kitchen cutter : PARER
59 Returns, as graded papers : HANDSBACK
62 Best effort : AGAME
63 Bring to bear : EXERT
64 Average grade : CEE
65 “I’m outta here!” : SEEYA
66 Units of paper : REAMS
67 Joseph of ice cream fame : EDY
Down
1 Nassau’s nation : BAHAMAS
2 Title setting for a Christie mystery : THENILE
3 Ireland’s longest river : SHANNON
4 In a fitting way : APTLY
5 Some souvenirs : TEES
6 Ballad : LAY
7 Star pitcher : ACE
8 Six-line poem : SESTET
9 Dire fate : DOOM
10 Kind of fertilization : INVITRO
11 Good standing for a sailor? : SEALEGS
12 Purring pet : CAT
13 Cheer from the stands : OLE
18 Like movies, by reviewers : RATED
22 “___ du lieber!” : ACH
24 Alone : SOLO
25 Some littermates : PUPPIES
27 Backstabber : RAT
28 Connections : INS
30 Sound from a litter box : MEW
31 Decides : OPTS
33 Web page code : HTML
36 Berry in bowls : ACAI
37 Like cabernet, but not chardonnay : RED
38 Band aid : AMP
39 ___ generis : SUI
40 Player of one of the Barbies in “Barbie” : ISSARAE
41 Many a military school : ACADEMY
43 Toothbrush brand : ORALB
44 Big name in fashion : VERSACE
45 Intertwined : ENLACED
46 Hotel clerk’s handout : ROOMKEY
48 Disputed ability, for short : ESP
49 Come-___ look : HITHER
53 Flings : CASTS
55 Carpet measurement : AREA
56 Real estate ad abbr. : BDRM
57 Father figures : PAS
58 Add years to one’s life : AGE
60 Can : AXE
61 Largest union in the U.S., for short : NEA
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