Some

Latest answer — August 07, 2026

11 Across

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Across

  1. 1What suggests that relief is at hand?
  2. 11Some
  3. 15"News to me"
  4. 16Shankar who co-composed the score for 1982's "Gandhi"
  5. 17"Well, now everyone will know"
  6. 19Family nickname
  7. 20Spot for a light punishment
  8. 21Eponym of U.S. track and field's Male Athlete of the Year Award
  9. 22Member of the World Cup's "Tartan Army" fan base
  10. 23Acronymic weapon
  11. 25Tree whose name has multiple pronunciations
  12. 27Laugh, laugh, laugh
  13. 30Geneticist's finding
  14. 31Wasteful government spending, informally
  15. 32Big name in sandals
  16. 33"It's ___ or nothin'!" (classic kids' commercial slogan)
  17. 34Many of the characters in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"
  18. 35Word with block or platform
  19. 36Tangy hybrid
  20. 37Gobsmacks
  21. 38Elephant mascot of the Alabama Crimson Tide
  22. 39Elf, say
  23. 41They may be covered
  24. 42Opportunity on Mars, say
  25. 43Piece of ice in the drink?
  26. 44Name of "the other reindeer" in a common Christmas mondegreen
  27. 46Waffle patterns
  28. 48Where baked Alaska is believed to have been invented, oddly enough: Abbr.
  29. 51Field you make tracks in
  30. 54Blue rasp-"brr!"-y treat?
  31. 55Flying nuisance
  32. 56Besmirches
  33. 57What someone might get quickly around lunchtime

Down

  1. 1Sets (on)
  2. 2Cuisine with the #1 dish in a CNN "World's 50 Best Foods" poll
  3. 3Intruders in urban trash cans
  4. 4Ones who might cut the line, in brief?
  5. 5Ski slope vehicle
  6. 6Lose affection for
  7. 7Wiped out, in slang
  8. 8Fusses
  9. 9No-nos at some highway intersections
  10. 10Trap neighbor
  11. 11Relationship-defining question
  12. 12Bejeweled target of a heist in "Ocean's Twelve"
  13. 13McMullin of Utah politics
  14. 14Features of some early presidential portraits
  15. 18Whole lot
  16. 22Films in which many stars might appear
  17. 24Grills, say
  18. 25Competitor of Rao's
  19. 26One likely to be "healthy, wealthy and wise," per Benjamin Franklin
  20. 27Vocal critic
  21. 28Iris settings
  22. 29Lofty
  23. 30Bit of threaded hardware
  24. 31Attempt to seize control
  25. 34Perspective
  26. 38One dish commonly in the 12-dish Sviata Vecheria, a traditional Ukrainian Christmas dinner
  27. 40Faire ___ (get by with, in French)
  28. 41Charm
  29. 43European fixture
  30. 44Skip over
  31. 45Title boy in a 2021 Pixar film
  32. 47Word that comes from Sanskrit for "bread"
  33. 48Score somewhat akin to an A-
  34. 49Flexible practice?
  35. 50Website associated with the domain www.news.com
  36. 52Tour org.
  37. 53Fields Medal winner Terence

The answer to “Some” in the New York Times crossword is AFEW — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 7, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 11-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include NOTALL. 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.

“Some” answer

AFEW (4 letters) — most recent; also seen as NOTALL

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Why the answer is AFEW

A small number, but more than one. 🔢

Other answers for “Some”

New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides AFEW, it has also been NOTALL. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Some”?

The answer is AFEW, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 7, 2026. Other answers for this clue include NOTALL.

How many letters is the answer to “Some”?

4 letters: AFEW. Earlier fills for this clue have also been NOTALL (6).

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 7, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 11-Across. Earlier appearances: December 6, 2025 → AFEW; October 23, 2025 → NOTALL; April 24, 2025 → AFEW.

Can “Some” have a different answer?

Yes. Besides AFEW, New York Times has also used NOTALL for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for August 7, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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