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  1. 1Not noteworthy
  2. 6What might be found at the end of a rainbow
  3. 11Exchange
  4. 15Contents of Lago de Maracaibo
  5. 19Emerged
  6. 20___ pasta (rhyming fusion dish)
  7. 21Chinese gooseberry, by another name
  8. 22Shredded
  9. 23Traveled from Syros to Naxos to Mykonos, say
  10. 25"That was rejuvenating!"
  11. 27Pop artist Lichtenstein
  12. 28Fill-in
  13. 29Sold for some quick cash, say
  14. 31Path for a bride
  15. 32Penny-pinching
  16. 34["Unbe-frickin-lievable!"]
  17. 35Title in old St. Petersburg
  18. 36Wasn't messing around, say
  19. 39Cabal's schemes
  20. 44Smooths, in a way
  21. 45Dooley Wilson's role in "Casablanca"
  22. 46Abstract Expressionist Frankenthaler
  23. 47Understand
  24. 48Target for salicylic acid
  25. 49They've got no complaints
  26. 52Solstice time
  27. 53Constellation feline
  28. 54Defensive fortification
  29. 55Winged beings of folklore
  30. 56Multivolume ref. work
  31. 57Style that's short on the sides and long in the back
  32. 59Fatty tuna, at a sushi bar
  33. 60Where something irksome might stick
  34. 62Canned sales pitch
  35. 63Masonry unit
  36. 67What lovers often overlook
  37. 71Almost any word that ends in "-ize"
  38. 73It's verboten
  39. 74Have eyes for
  40. 75Long-running CBS forensic drama
  41. 77Old name for Tokyo
  42. 79Beef bourguignon or chicken paprikash
  43. 81Singer Carly ___ Jepsen
  44. 82Some ranch sounds
  45. 83Listings on a band T-shirt
  46. 85Keep it up when feeling down
  47. 86Half of a candy duo
  48. 87Ranks
  49. 88Was in charge of
  50. 89Caribbean nation whose name means "land of high mountains"
  51. 90Popular poker variant
  52. 93Baby book datum
  53. 95Many a "good buddy"
  54. 96Public transit system
  55. 98"For we walk by ___, not by sight": II Corinthians 5:7
  56. 99Big name in power tools
  57. 101S, in the NATO alphabet
  58. 103Some cameras, for short
  59. 104___ Schwarz
  60. 107How a misfit might feel
  61. 109Inbox zero targets
  62. 112Mega-
  63. 113Like an eager beaver
  64. 114One place for a massage
  65. 115Heavy metal instrument in Verdi's "Il Trovatore"
  66. 116Wine list heading
  67. 117!
  68. 118Small-plate servings
  69. 119Grandchild of un abuelo

Down

  1. 1Locks up?
  2. 2Thereabouts
  3. 3"Mamma mia!"
  4. 4Women's World Cup powerhouse
  5. 5Counselor's charges
  6. 6Elaborate invitation from a senior, maybe
  7. 7Actress Reneé of "The Sex Lives of College Girls"
  8. 8MSN, for one
  9. 9Trample
  10. 10Palindromic title
  11. 11Superficial
  12. 12One who said "I do"
  13. 13Knocked for a loop
  14. 14Pizza ___
  15. 15Relating to part of the heart
  16. 16Doesn't stick to the plan
  17. 17River through Orsk
  18. 18Get in on a deal
  19. 24Race that's too close to call
  20. 26Desperate final effort
  21. 30Words traced on a dirty car
  22. 33Evil counterpart in an 1886 novella
  23. 34Flanders neighbor
  24. 35More fraught
  25. 36Book before Proverbs
  26. 37Get ready to skate
  27. 38Elk
  28. 40Roman à ___
  29. 41Request in billiards or beer pong
  30. 42Watch over
  31. 43Office building abbr.
  32. 49Milliner's handiwork
  33. 50Mowing, mulching, raking, etc.
  34. 51Decorator
  35. 52Basset hounds have big ones
  36. 54One-named sports legend
  37. 58Some jeans
  38. 61Three or four, say
  39. 63Extract said to promote relaxation
  40. 64Ton of cargo
  41. 65It contains all of (and all the letters of) Toronto
  42. 66One who's screen-sharing
  43. 68Congrats from across the room
  44. 69Ghostly being
  45. 70Dismissive response on movie night
  46. 72Parish leader
  47. 74Bouvier ___ Flandres (Belgian dog breed)
  48. 75Crown and ___ (alliterative bar order)
  49. 76"Can't wait!"
  50. 78Linear, for short
  51. 79Eponymous hypnotist
  52. 80Entrances and exits of camp dwellings
  53. 82Alma mater for Marvel's Tony Stark and DC Comics's Lex Luthor, in brief
  54. 84Cadbury confection
  55. 85Nickname that omits -lin
  56. 89Prestigious trophy name
  57. 91Loathes
  58. 92Where "The Four Agreements" and "The Five Love Languages" may be shelved
  59. 93Fernet-___ (Italian digestif brand)
  60. 94Most merchandise at Ace and True Value
  61. 97Rely on
  62. 99Ill-humored
  63. 100Fallopian conduit
  64. 101Really long yarn
  65. 102The New York Times's "T," on a phone screen
  66. 103Actress Ward
  67. 105Landed
  68. 106World capital that's home to the Kon-Tiki Museum
  69. 108Slang term for a recording studio
  70. 110Genre for Cypress Hill or the Sugarhill Gang
  71. 111Alex and ___ (jewelry company)

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Not noteworthy — Answer: HOHUM
  2. 6. What might be found at the end of a rainbow — Answer: PRISM
  3. 11. Exchange — Answer: SWAP
  4. 15. Contents of Lago de Maracaibo — Answer: AGUA
  5. 19. Emerged — Answer: AROSE
  6. 20. ___ pasta (rhyming fusion dish) — Answer: RASTA
  7. 21. Chinese gooseberry, by another name — Answer: KIWI
  8. 22. Shredded — Answer: TORN
  9. 23. Traveled from Syros to Naxos to Mykonos, say — Answer: ISLANDOPPED
  10. 25. "That was rejuvenating!" — Answer: IFEELREAT
  11. 27. Pop artist Lichtenstein — Answer: ROY
  12. 28. Fill-in — Answer: TEMP
  13. 29. Sold for some quick cash, say — Answer: PAWNED
  14. 31. Path for a bride — Answer: AISLE
  15. 32. Penny-pinching — Answer: CHEAP
  16. 34. ["Unbe-frickin-lievable!"] — Answer: SOMAD
  17. 35. Title in old St. Petersburg — Answer: TSAR
  18. 36. Wasn't messing around, say — Answer: PLAYEDOWIN
  19. 39. Cabal's schemes — Answer: SECRETLOTS
  20. 44. Smooths, in a way — Answer: SANDS
  21. 45. Dooley Wilson's role in "Casablanca" — Answer: SAM
  22. 46. Abstract Expressionist Frankenthaler — Answer: HELEN
  23. 47. Understand — Answer: GET
  24. 48. Target for salicylic acid — Answer: ACNE
  25. 49. They've got no complaints — Answer: HAPPYAMPERS
  26. 52. Solstice time — Answer: JUNE
  27. 53. Constellation feline — Answer: LEO
  28. 54. Defensive fortification — Answer: PALISADE
  29. 55. Winged beings of folklore — Answer: FAE
  30. 56. Multivolume ref. work — Answer: OED
  31. 57. Style that's short on the sides and long in the back — Answer: MULLET
  32. 59. Fatty tuna, at a sushi bar — Answer: TORO
  33. 60. Where something irksome might stick — Answer: CRAW
  34. 62. Canned sales pitch — Answer: SPIEL
  35. 63. Masonry unit — Answer: CINDRBOCK
  36. 67. What lovers often overlook — Answer: FLAWS
  37. 71. Almost any word that ends in "-ize" — Answer: VERB
  38. 73. It's verboten — Answer: NONO
  39. 74. Have eyes for — Answer: DESIRE
  40. 75. Long-running CBS forensic drama — Answer: CSI
  41. 77. Old name for Tokyo — Answer: EDO
  42. 79. Beef bourguignon or chicken paprikash — Answer: MEATSTEW
  43. 81. Singer Carly ___ Jepsen — Answer: RAE
  44. 82. Some ranch sounds — Answer: MOOS
  45. 83. Listings on a band T-shirt — Answer: CONCERTATES
  46. 85. Keep it up when feeling down — Answer: CHIN
  47. 86. Half of a candy duo — Answer: IKE
  48. 87. Ranks — Answer: TIERS
  49. 88. Was in charge of — Answer: RAN
  50. 89. Caribbean nation whose name means "land of high mountains" — Answer: HAITI
  51. 90. Popular poker variant — Answer: TEXASOLDEM
  52. 93. Baby book datum — Answer: BIRTHEIGHT
  53. 95. Many a "good buddy" — Answer: CBER
  54. 96. Public transit system — Answer: METRO
  55. 98. "For we walk by ___, not by sight": II Corinthians 5:7 — Answer: FAITH
  56. 99. Big name in power tools — Answer: STIHL
  57. 101. S, in the NATO alphabet — Answer: SIERRA
  58. 103. Some cameras, for short — Answer: SLRS
  59. 104. ___ Schwarz — Answer: FAO
  60. 107. How a misfit might feel — Answer: OUTOFLACE
  61. 109. Inbox zero targets — Answer: UNREADMAILS
  62. 112. Mega- — Answer: UBER
  63. 113. Like an eager beaver — Answer: AGOG
  64. 114. One place for a massage — Answer: SCALP
  65. 115. Heavy metal instrument in Verdi's "Il Trovatore" — Answer: ANVIL
  66. 116. Wine list heading — Answer: REDS. Hint: Think about the color of some popular wines that might make up a section on a menu! 🍷
  67. 117. ! — Answer: BANG
  68. 118. Small-plate servings — Answer: TAPAS
  69. 119. Grandchild of un abuelo — Answer: NIETO

Down

  1. 1. Locks up? — Answer: HAIR
  2. 2. Thereabouts — Answer: ORSO
  3. 3. "Mamma mia!" — Answer: HOLYCANNOLI
  4. 4. Women's World Cup powerhouse — Answer: USA
  5. 5. Counselor's charges — Answer: MENTEES
  6. 6. Elaborate invitation from a senior, maybe — Answer: PROMPOSAL
  7. 7. Actress Reneé of "The Sex Lives of College Girls" — Answer: RAPP
  8. 8. MSN, for one — Answer: ISP
  9. 9. Trample — Answer: STEPON
  10. 10. Palindromic title — Answer: MADAM
  11. 11. Superficial — Answer: SKINDEEP
  12. 12. One who said "I do" — Answer: WIFE
  13. 13. Knocked for a loop — Answer: AWED
  14. 14. Pizza ___ — Answer: PIE
  15. 15. Relating to part of the heart — Answer: ATRIAL
  16. 16. Doesn't stick to the plan — Answer: GOESROGUE
  17. 17. River through Orsk — Answer: URAL
  18. 18. Get in on a deal — Answer: ANTE
  19. 24. Race that's too close to call — Answer: DEAD
  20. 26. Desperate final effort — Answer: LAST
  21. 30. Words traced on a dirty car — Answer: WASHME
  22. 33. Evil counterpart in an 1886 novella — Answer: HYDE
  23. 34. Flanders neighbor — Answer: SIMPSON
  24. 35. More fraught — Answer: TENSER
  25. 36. Book before Proverbs — Answer: PSALMS
  26. 37. Get ready to skate — Answer: LACEUP
  27. 38. Elk — Answer: WAPITI
  28. 40. Roman à ___ — Answer: CLEF
  29. 41. Request in billiards or beer pong — Answer: RERACK
  30. 42. Watch over — Answer: TEND
  31. 43. Office building abbr. — Answer: STE
  32. 49. Milliner's handiwork — Answer: HAT
  33. 50. Mowing, mulching, raking, etc. — Answer: YARD
  34. 51. Decorator — Answer: ADORNER
  35. 52. Basset hounds have big ones — Answer: JOWLS
  36. 54. One-named sports legend — Answer: PELE
  37. 58. Some jeans — Answer: LEVIS
  38. 61. Three or four, say — Answer: AFEW
  39. 63. Extract said to promote relaxation — Answer: CBDOIL
  40. 64. Ton of cargo — Answer: BOAT
  41. 65. It contains all of (and all the letters of) Toronto — Answer: ONTARIO
  42. 66. One who's screen-sharing — Answer: COSTAR
  43. 68. Congrats from across the room — Answer: AIRHIGHFIVE
  44. 69. Ghostly being — Answer: WRAITH
  45. 70. Dismissive response on movie night — Answer: SEENIT
  46. 72. Parish leader — Answer: RECTOR
  47. 74. Bouvier ___ Flandres (Belgian dog breed) — Answer: DES
  48. 75. Crown and ___ (alliterative bar order) — Answer: COKE
  49. 76. "Can't wait!" — Answer: SOEXCITED
  50. 78. Linear, for short — Answer: ONED
  51. 79. Eponymous hypnotist — Answer: MESMER
  52. 80. Entrances and exits of camp dwellings — Answer: TENTFLAPS
  53. 82. Alma mater for Marvel's Tony Stark and DC Comics's Lex Luthor, in brief — Answer: MIT
  54. 84. Cadbury confection — Answer: CREMEEGG
  55. 85. Nickname that omits -lin — Answer: CAIT
  56. 89. Prestigious trophy name — Answer: HEISMAN
  57. 91. Loathes — Answer: ABHORS
  58. 92. Where "The Four Agreements" and "The Five Love Languages" may be shelved — Answer: SELF
  59. 93. Fernet-___ (Italian digestif brand) — Answer: BRANCA
  60. 94. Most merchandise at Ace and True Value — Answer: HARD
  61. 97. Rely on — Answer: TRUST
  62. 99. Ill-humored — Answer: SOUR
  63. 100. Fallopian conduit — Answer: TUBE
  64. 101. Really long yarn — Answer: SAGA
  65. 102. The New York Times's "T," on a phone screen — Answer: ICON
  66. 103. Actress Ward — Answer: SELA
  67. 105. Landed — Answer: ALIT
  68. 106. World capital that's home to the Kon-Tiki Museum — Answer: OSLO
  69. 108. Slang term for a recording studio — Answer: LAB
  70. 110. Genre for Cypress Hill or the Sugarhill Gang — Answer: RAP
  71. 111. Alex and ___ (jewelry company) — Answer: ANI

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The answer to “Thereabouts” in the New York Times crossword is ORSO — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 19, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 2-Down, and it has also run on 1 earlier date with the same answer. 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.

“Thereabouts” answer

ORSO (4 letters)

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What is the answer to “Thereabouts”?

The answer is ORSO, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 19, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Thereabouts”?

4 letters: ORSO.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on April 19, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 2-Down. Earlier appearances: May 25, 2025 → ORSO.

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