Tuesday, March 10, 2026
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1___-C cable (computer connector)
- 4Decide (to)
- 7Bells and whistles
- 13Seattle M.L.B. player
- 15Get ready to enter the rink
- 16Cut above the rest?
- 18"Haven't the foggiest"
- 19"Star Wars" antagonist
- 20New Zealand native
- 22Grain used in making Cheerios
- 23Something I can stand for?
- 26Conductor's stick
- 28Quick transition on the basketball court
- 31___ Owens (birth name of Queen Latifah)
- 34Hardwood tree ... or what's left after it burns
- 35Serenade
- 368-pointer in Scrabble
- 38Blowgun projectile
- 40For a single purpose, as a committee
- 43Class for a future stockbroker, informally
- 44Wolf (down)
- 46Not close
- 48Word with shift or skeleton
- 49Not completely closed
- 50Permit for an international traveler
- 52Subway system
- 54Equipment for a gymnast
- 55Tizzy
- 58Apt anagram of BRUSH
- 60Kind of soup from Japan
- 63Eddie who voiced Donkey in "Shrek"
- 65Get right to work
- 68Like many virtual meetings
- 69Natural seasoning
- 70Capital of North Macedonia
- 71Dangerous sort of stick
- 72Bronx-born star, to fans ... or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8- 17-, 32- and 45-Down
Down
- 1They wear masks at home
- 2Bollywood wrap
- 3Focus of Gandhi protests
- 4With 5-Down, strict sales limit, informally
- 5See 4-Down
- 6Version of a car model
- 7Show romantic interest, in a way
- 8One playing 45s, informally
- 9Hosp. area for serious cases
- 10Jay formerly of late-night TV
- 11Sol's sister, in Roman myth
- 12Espy
- 14"Whew! Sweat is dripping off me"
- 17Mediterranean dish whose name can be translated as "pampered daddy"
- 21___ leaf cluster (decoration on a medal)
- 24Network for many TV reruns
- 25Bizet's "Habanera," for one
- 27Comedian Bargatze
- 28Razor scooters and Rubik's Cubes, once
- 29Yoga pose
- 30Something a Möbius strip lacks
- 32All-time best-selling female rapper worldwide
- 33Medicinal plants
- 37Big name in New Age music
- 39Trolley
- 41Again and again
- 42Low-___ diet
- 45Drink that's just been squeezed, say
- 47Alternative to white or whole wheat
- 50Mispell a word, say
- 51"Let's go, muchacho!"
- 53Herb in the mint family
- 55Biblical prophet that's 51-Down without its first letter
- 56Slam-___ (easy success)
- 57Grain-shaped pasta
- 59Ignominious failure
- 61Place for a pie to cool, stereotypically
- 62"A Man Called ___" (Tom Hanks film)
- 64Bubble wrap sound
- 66Fraternity members
- 67Friendly touch
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. ___-C cable (computer connector) — Answer: USB
- 4. Decide (to) — Answer: OPT
- 7. Bells and whistles — Answer: FRILLS
- 13. Seattle M.L.B. player — Answer: MARINER
- 15. Get ready to enter the rink — Answer: LACEUP
- 16. Cut above the rest? — Answer: PRIMERIB
- 18. "Haven't the foggiest" — Answer: IDUNNO
- 19. "Star Wars" antagonist — Answer: SITH
- 20. New Zealand native — Answer: MAORI
- 22. Grain used in making Cheerios — Answer: OAT
- 23. Something I can stand for? — Answer: IOTA
- 26. Conductor's stick — Answer: BATON
- 28. Quick transition on the basketball court — Answer: FASTBREAK
- 31. ___ Owens (birth name of Queen Latifah) — Answer: DANA
- 34. Hardwood tree ... or what's left after it burns — Answer: ASH
- 35. Serenade — Answer: SING
- 36. 8-pointer in Scrabble — Answer: JTILE
- 38. Blowgun projectile — Answer: DART
- 40. For a single purpose, as a committee — Answer: ADHOC
- 43. Class for a future stockbroker, informally — Answer: ECON
- 44. Wolf (down) — Answer: SNARF
- 46. Not close — Answer: AFAR
- 48. Word with shift or skeleton — Answer: KEY
- 49. Not completely closed — Answer: AJAR
- 50. Permit for an international traveler — Answer: ENTRYVISA
- 52. Subway system — Answer: METRO
- 54. Equipment for a gymnast — Answer: BEAM
- 55. Tizzy — Answer: ADO
- 58. Apt anagram of BRUSH — Answer: SHRUB
- 60. Kind of soup from Japan — Answer: MISO
- 63. Eddie who voiced Donkey in "Shrek" — Answer: MURPHY
- 65. Get right to work — Answer: JUMPONIT
- 68. Like many virtual meetings — Answer: ONZOOM
- 69. Natural seasoning — Answer: SEASALT
- 70. Capital of North Macedonia — Answer: SKOPJE
- 71. Dangerous sort of stick — Answer: TNT
- 72. Bronx-born star, to fans ... or a phonetic hint to 3-, 8- 17-, 32- and 45-Down — Answer: JLO
Down
- 1. They wear masks at home — Answer: UMPS
- 2. Bollywood wrap — Answer: SARI
- 3. Focus of Gandhi protests — Answer: BRITISHRAJ
- 4. With 5-Down, strict sales limit, informally — Answer: ONE
- 5. See 4-Down — Answer: PER
- 6. Version of a car model — Answer: TRIM
- 7. Show romantic interest, in a way — Answer: FLIRT
- 8. One playing 45s, informally — Answer: RADIODJ
- 9. Hosp. area for serious cases — Answer: ICU
- 10. Jay formerly of late-night TV — Answer: LENO
- 11. Sol's sister, in Roman myth — Answer: LUNA
- 12. Espy — Answer: SPOT
- 14. "Whew! Sweat is dripping off me" — Answer: IMHOT
- 17. Mediterranean dish whose name can be translated as "pampered daddy" — Answer: BABAGHANOUJ
- 21. ___ leaf cluster (decoration on a medal) — Answer: OAK
- 24. Network for many TV reruns — Answer: TBS
- 25. Bizet's "Habanera," for one — Answer: ARIA
- 27. Comedian Bargatze — Answer: NATE
- 28. Razor scooters and Rubik's Cubes, once — Answer: FADS
- 29. Yoga pose — Answer: ASANA
- 30. Something a Möbius strip lacks — Answer: END
- 32. All-time best-selling female rapper worldwide — Answer: NICKIMINAJ
- 33. Medicinal plants — Answer: ALOES
- 37. Big name in New Age music — Answer: ENYA
- 39. Trolley — Answer: TRAM
- 41. Again and again — Answer: OFT
- 42. Low-___ diet — Answer: CARB
- 45. Drink that's just been squeezed, say — Answer: FRESHOJ
- 47. Alternative to white or whole wheat — Answer: RYE
- 50. Mispell a word, say — Answer: ERR
- 51. "Let's go, muchacho!" — Answer: VAMOS
- 53. Herb in the mint family — Answer: THYME
- 55. Biblical prophet that's 51-Down without its first letter — Answer: AMOS
- 56. Slam-___ (easy success) — Answer: DUNK
- 57. Grain-shaped pasta — Answer: ORZO
- 59. Ignominious failure — Answer: BUST
- 61. Place for a pie to cool, stereotypically — Answer: SILL
- 62. "A Man Called ___" (Tom Hanks film) — Answer: OTTO
- 64. Bubble wrap sound — Answer: POP
- 66. Fraternity members — Answer: MEN
- 67. Friendly touch — Answer: PAT
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