QB Ward or Newton

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  1. 1Many a listing on the Billboard Hot 100
  2. 7High noon face-offs
  3. 12Sonata maker
  4. 19Backup squads
  5. 20Asian rice porridge
  6. 21Measure of high resistance
  7. 2210th grader critiques swanky boutique?
  8. 25When doubled, a cry of approval
  9. 26Souvenirs fired from hand-held cannons
  10. 27Pep rally yells
  11. 28Inquires
  12. 29"Hoo mama, that's hot!"
  13. 31Singer Lovato
  14. 32Wrestling move named after a pesticide
  15. 34Why Keanu is such a generous tipper?
  16. 42Revenue-raising legislation
  17. 43The "Y" of Y.S.L.
  18. 44Bad thing to bring to bed, it's said
  19. 45Rapper Kool Moe ___
  20. 46Bone doc
  21. 47Heartburn
  22. 49Make out
  23. 51Needle holder
  24. 521960s singer swindles Nashville awards?
  25. 57Online euphemism for "killed" used to avoid demonetization
  26. 59"See ya!"
  27. 60Part between the shoulders
  28. 61Well-known song with a trilingual version in English, French and Inuktitut
  29. 64Come back in force
  30. 68Order to go
  31. 71Actress ___ Lee Nolin of "Baywatch"
  32. 73"No joke!"
  33. 77Scottish cryptid spotted by the French?
  34. 83Bad sound from a fan
  35. 84Bothered to no end
  36. 85Java tea
  37. 86Bygone retail giant
  38. 88Senatorial greeting
  39. 89Bathroom brand
  40. 911998 tech debut
  41. 93Volcanic gems found on every continent
  42. 94Harsh taskmaster taken to task?
  43. 98Totally played out
  44. 99Alien leader?
  45. 100"... to hold, as ___, the mirror up to nature": Hamlet
  46. 101Spot for a cooling pie
  47. 104Eastern currency
  48. 105Opening of le soliloque d'Hamlet
  49. 107Innocent sort
  50. 110What a modest play has in common with the answer to each italicized clue?
  51. 116Appropriately misspelled genre for Korn and Limp Bizkit
  52. 117"Woo-hoo!"
  53. 118Kid-friendly rocker?
  54. 119"Oh, please"
  55. 120Pub quaff
  56. 121"Moving right along ..."

Down

  1. 1Network supported by "Viewers Like You"
  2. 2"Altho ..."
  3. 3Cacio e ___ (Roman pasta dish)
  4. 4Nervous agreement
  5. 5Make-up artist?
  6. 6General with a chicken dish named after him
  7. 7Goofball
  8. 8Some, in Saltillo
  9. 9"S.N.L." alum Nwodim
  10. 10Tom ___, "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" satirist
  11. 11Tahini, essentially
  12. 12Certain open enrollment options, for short
  13. 13"Roundabout" rock band, 1971
  14. 14"Gross!"
  15. 15Onetime stargazer's education channel
  16. 16Cries of self-described "idiots"
  17. 17"Now I get it"
  18. 18Fireball-throwing demons from Doom
  19. 20In good spirits
  20. 23Name in many skyscrapers
  21. 24Jam band with a Ben & Jerry's flavor
  22. 30___ paint (sign tragically noticed after sitting on a park bench)
  23. 31End of a redundant legal doublet
  24. 32Jorts material
  25. 33Kind of code
  26. 34___ to go
  27. 35Face in the crowd, say
  28. 36Emergency removal, in brief
  29. 37Light in the night sky also known as Alpha Lyrae
  30. 38Whiskey mixer
  31. 39Altitude sickness side effect
  32. 40Returned to air, as an old pilot, perhaps
  33. 41Have an inkling
  34. 42Cousin of tempeh and seitan
  35. 48Powerful Romanov
  36. 50Viola score symbol
  37. 53Actress Gardner
  38. 54Chess pieces
  39. 55"Absence makes the heart grow fonder" or "Out of sight, out of mind"
  40. 56Social class
  41. 58Unpacked, say
  42. 62"Let's just stay calm"
  43. 632023 Nobel-winning physicist L'Huillier
  44. 65Spoon bender Geller debunked on "The Tonight Show"
  45. 66Shout in a slasher film
  46. 67Female-friendly fandom event
  47. 68Sam who putted croquet style until the U.S.G.A. banned it
  48. 69Catapult
  49. 70Kitchen brand
  50. 72Martial art mastered by Steven Seagal
  51. 74Taper
  52. 75Empty inside
  53. 76Tater ___
  54. 78How sun-dried tomatoes are packed
  55. 79Dog-___
  56. 80Dog ___
  57. 81Town, cape or river of western Alaska
  58. 82Scorch
  59. 87Lunged (for)
  60. 90"The Relentless Pursuit of Perfection" automaker
  61. 92It can carry a tune
  62. 93Modern art?
  63. 95Word after high or holy
  64. 96Fast-food chain whose name has two hyphens
  65. 97Washstand item
  66. 101Old Medicare IDs
  67. 102Sleepy murmur
  68. 103Spiritual teacher in Tibet
  69. 104Rory's school on "Gilmore Girls"
  70. 105Shade in the desert
  71. 106"___ remains to be seen"
  72. 108Clubber's tank top material
  73. 109Verve
  74. 1114G letters
  75. 112QB Ward or Newton
  76. 113To's opposite
  77. 114Band with the 1980s multi-octave "Take On Me"
  78. 115Move the needle?

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Many a listing on the Billboard Hot 100 — Answer: POPHIT
  2. 7. High noon face-offs — Answer: DUELS
  3. 12. Sonata maker — Answer: HYUNDAI
  4. 19. Backup squads — Answer: BTEAMS
  5. 20. Asian rice porridge — Answer: CONGEE
  6. 21. Measure of high resistance — Answer: MEGAOHM
  7. 22. 10th grader critiques swanky boutique? — Answer: SOPHPOOHPOOHSPOSHSHOP
  8. 25. When doubled, a cry of approval — Answer: HEAR
  9. 26. Souvenirs fired from hand-held cannons — Answer: TEES
  10. 27. Pep rally yells — Answer: RAHS
  11. 28. Inquires — Answer: ASKS. Hint: Puts a question out there politely 🤔
  12. 29. "Hoo mama, that's hot!" — Answer: YOWIE
  13. 31. Singer Lovato — Answer: DEMI
  14. 32. Wrestling move named after a pesticide — Answer: DDT
  15. 34. Why Keanu is such a generous tipper? — Answer: REEVESREVERESSERVERS
  16. 42. Revenue-raising legislation — Answer: TAXACT
  17. 43. The "Y" of Y.S.L. — Answer: YVES
  18. 44. Bad thing to bring to bed, it's said — Answer: PHONE
  19. 45. Rapper Kool Moe ___ — Answer: DEE
  20. 46. Bone doc — Answer: ORTHO
  21. 47. Heartburn — Answer: AGITA
  22. 49. Make out — Answer: DISCERN
  23. 51. Needle holder — Answer: FIR
  24. 52. 1960s singer swindles Nashville awards? — Answer: MAMACASSSCAMSCMAS
  25. 57. Online euphemism for "killed" used to avoid demonetization — Answer: UNALIVED
  26. 59. "See ya!" — Answer: TATA
  27. 60. Part between the shoulders — Answer: LANE
  28. 61. Well-known song with a trilingual version in English, French and Inuktitut — Answer: OCANADA
  29. 64. Come back in force — Answer: RESURGE
  30. 68. Order to go — Answer: SHOO
  31. 71. Actress ___ Lee Nolin of "Baywatch" — Answer: GENA
  32. 73. "No joke!" — Answer: TRUEFACT
  33. 77. Scottish cryptid spotted by the French? — Answer: NESSIESEENINSEINE
  34. 83. Bad sound from a fan — Answer: BOO
  35. 84. Bothered to no end — Answer: EATENAT
  36. 85. Java tea — Answer: PEKOE
  37. 86. Bygone retail giant — Answer: KMART
  38. 88. Senatorial greeting — Answer: AVE
  39. 89. Bathroom brand — Answer: ORALB
  40. 91. 1998 tech debut — Answer: IMAC
  41. 93. Volcanic gems found on every continent — Answer: AGATES
  42. 94. Harsh taskmaster taken to task? — Answer: DERRIERERIDERDERIDED
  43. 98. Totally played out — Answer: OLD
  44. 99. Alien leader? — Answer: XENO
  45. 100. "... to hold, as ___, the mirror up to nature": Hamlet — Answer: TWERE
  46. 101. Spot for a cooling pie — Answer: SILL
  47. 104. Eastern currency — Answer: YUAN
  48. 105. Opening of le soliloque d'Hamlet — Answer: ETRE
  49. 107. Innocent sort — Answer: LAMB
  50. 110. What a modest play has in common with the answer to each italicized clue? — Answer: SMALLCASTOFCHARACTERS
  51. 116. Appropriately misspelled genre for Korn and Limp Bizkit — Answer: NUMETAL
  52. 117. "Woo-hoo!" — Answer: HURRAY
  53. 118. Kid-friendly rocker? — Answer: HORSIE
  54. 119. "Oh, please" — Answer: SPAREME
  55. 120. Pub quaff — Answer: STOUT
  56. 121. "Moving right along ..." — Answer: ANYHOW

Down

  1. 1. Network supported by "Viewers Like You" — Answer: PBS
  2. 2. "Altho ..." — Answer: OTOH
  3. 3. Cacio e ___ (Roman pasta dish) — Answer: PEPE
  4. 4. Nervous agreement — Answer: HAHAYEAH
  5. 5. Make-up artist? — Answer: IMPROVCOMIC
  6. 6. General with a chicken dish named after him — Answer: TSO
  7. 7. Goofball — Answer: DOPE
  8. 8. Some, in Saltillo — Answer: UNOS
  9. 9. "S.N.L." alum Nwodim — Answer: EGO
  10. 10. Tom ___, "Poisoning Pigeons in the Park" satirist — Answer: LEHRER
  11. 11. Tahini, essentially — Answer: SESAMEPASTE
  12. 12. Certain open enrollment options, for short — Answer: HMOS
  13. 13. "Roundabout" rock band, 1971 — Answer: YES
  14. 14. "Gross!" — Answer: UGH
  15. 15. Onetime stargazer's education channel — Answer: NASATV
  16. 16. Cries of self-described "idiots" — Answer: DOHS
  17. 17. "Now I get it" — Answer: AHOK
  18. 18. Fireball-throwing demons from Doom — Answer: IMPS
  19. 20. In good spirits — Answer: CHEERY
  20. 23. Name in many skyscrapers — Answer: OTIS
  21. 24. Jam band with a Ben & Jerry's flavor — Answer: PHISH
  22. 30. ___ paint (sign tragically noticed after sitting on a park bench) — Answer: WET
  23. 31. End of a redundant legal doublet — Answer: DESIST
  24. 32. Jorts material — Answer: DENIM
  25. 33. Kind of code — Answer: DRESS
  26. 34. ___ to go — Answer: RARIN
  27. 35. Face in the crowd, say — Answer: EXTRA
  28. 36. Emergency removal, in brief — Answer: EVAC
  29. 37. Light in the night sky also known as Alpha Lyrae — Answer: VEGA
  30. 38. Whiskey mixer — Answer: SODA
  31. 39. Altitude sickness side effect — Answer: EDEMA
  32. 40. Returned to air, as an old pilot, perhaps — Answer: RERAN
  33. 41. Have an inkling — Answer: SENSE
  34. 42. Cousin of tempeh and seitan — Answer: TOFU
  35. 48. Powerful Romanov — Answer: TSAR
  36. 50. Viola score symbol — Answer: CCLEF
  37. 53. Actress Gardner — Answer: AVA
  38. 54. Chess pieces — Answer: MEN
  39. 55. "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" or "Out of sight, out of mind" — Answer: ADAGE
  40. 56. Social class — Answer: CASTE
  41. 58. Unpacked, say — Answer: LOOSE
  42. 62. "Let's just stay calm" — Answer: DEEPBREATHS
  43. 63. 2023 Nobel-winning physicist L'Huillier — Answer: ANNE
  44. 65. Spoon bender Geller debunked on "The Tonight Show" — Answer: URI
  45. 66. Shout in a slasher film — Answer: RUN
  46. 67. Female-friendly fandom event — Answer: GEEKGIRLCON
  47. 68. Sam who putted croquet style until the U.S.G.A. banned it — Answer: SNEAD
  48. 69. Catapult — Answer: HEAVE
  49. 70. Kitchen brand — Answer: OSTER
  50. 72. Martial art mastered by Steven Seagal — Answer: AIKIDO
  51. 74. Taper — Answer: ABATE
  52. 75. Empty inside — Answer: CORED
  53. 76. Tater ___ — Answer: TOTS
  54. 78. How sun-dried tomatoes are packed — Answer: INOIL
  55. 79. Dog-___ — Answer: EARED
  56. 80. Dog ___ — Answer: STAR
  57. 81. Town, cape or river of western Alaska — Answer: NOME
  58. 82. Scorch — Answer: SEAR
  59. 87. Lunged (for) — Answer: MADEATRY
  60. 90. "The Relentless Pursuit of Perfection" automaker — Answer: LEXUS
  61. 92. It can carry a tune — Answer: CDTRAY
  62. 93. Modern art? — Answer: ARE. Hint: Think about the essence of existence in today’s creative expressions! 🎨
  63. 95. Word after high or holy — Answer: ROLLER
  64. 96. Fast-food chain whose name has two hyphens — Answer: INNOUT
  65. 97. Washstand item — Answer: EWER
  66. 101. Old Medicare IDs — Answer: SSNS
  67. 102. Sleepy murmur — Answer: IMUP
  68. 103. Spiritual teacher in Tibet — Answer: LAMA
  69. 104. Rory's school on "Gilmore Girls" — Answer: YALE
  70. 105. Shade in the desert — Answer: ECRU
  71. 106. "___ remains to be seen" — Answer: THAT
  72. 108. Clubber's tank top material — Answer: MESH
  73. 109. Verve — Answer: BRIO
  74. 111. 4G letters — Answer: LTE
  75. 112. QB Ward or Newton — Answer: CAM
  76. 113. To's opposite — Answer: FRO
  77. 114. Band with the 1980s multi-octave "Take On Me" — Answer: AHA
  78. 115. Move the needle? — Answer: SEW

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The answer to “QB Ward or Newton” in the New York Times crossword is CAM — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 14, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 112-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“QB Ward or Newton” answer

CAM (3 letters)

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CAM is the 3-letter solution that fits "QB Ward or Newton" in the NYT Crossword crossword on June 14, 2026 (112-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

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What is the answer to “QB Ward or Newton”?

The answer is CAM, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on June 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “QB Ward or Newton”?

3 letters: CAM.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on June 14, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 112-Down.

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