Saturday, June 27, 2026
By Adrian Johnson
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NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1"Delightful!"
- 11Cock-a-hoop
- 15"What if we just ... didn't?"
- 16Dancer's restraint?
- 17Kitchen project with minimal cleanup
- 18City on India's "golden triangle" tourism circuit
- 19Castaway's place, perhaps
- 20Alternative to Word
- 21GPS calculation: Abbr.
- 22Gavrila Derzhavin's "God," e.g.
- 24Word repeated in a fit of disbelief
- 25"That way ..."
- 28He's credited as the director of photography for the 1967 film "Magical Mystery Tour"
- 32Female lobster
- 33On the topic of
- 34Hindu rule of living
- 35U-Haul competitor
- 37GPS calculation: Abbr.
- 39Some choppers
- 40Give credit for
- 41Wee, informally
- 43"Your point being ...?"
- 44Defense council?
- 47___ climbing a tree (Sichuan noodle dish)
- 48Musical group that went on hiatus in 2022 so its members could serve in the military
- 49British ___ (colonial rule of India)
- 50Lead-in to -ology, for the study of the atmosphere
- 52Doesn't sit by
- 54A bit stale, say
- 60British buddy
- 61Hit the hay, to a toddler
- 62Its tail blows in the wind
- 63"It's just me here"
- 64Worry, worry, worry
- 65When many rebellions emerge for the first time
Down
- 1"___ have thought?!"
- 2Sharpen
- 3Moves a lot
- 4Wanes, with "off"
- 5Command from space command
- 6Walks with a wobble
- 7Persian poet who wrote the "Masnavi"
- 8"Qui ___-vous?" (French for "Who are you?")
- 9Kind of clock
- 10City between Madrid and Ciudad Real
- 11Person congratulated in a yard sign, maybe
- 12Toy adorned with a tiny rubber cape
- 13That blows!
- 14Things analyzed in some forensic tests
- 23Many a political piece
- 25Homages to a prior era
- 26"Look where you're going!"
- 27Deliberately downplay
- 29Suffix with urban
- 30Out
- 31Prom night rental
- 33Like a fired-up sports crowd
- 36Multipurpose shortening?
- 38Put away
- 42In a quietly dignified way
- 45Plastic item in a lunchbox
- 46___ Oluo, author of 2018's "So You Want to Talk About Race"
- 47Diamond pattern
- 51Finish up by
- 53Eject
- 55Way up a mountain, perhaps
- 56"Do ___ ..."
- 57Light wind?
- 58Super Bowl X M.V.P. ___ Swann
- 59Diamond edges?
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. "Delightful!" — Answer: WHATATREAT
- 11. Cock-a-hoop — Answer: GLAD
- 15. "What if we just ... didn't?" — Answer: HOWABOUTNO
- 16. Dancer's restraint? — Answer: REIN
- 17. Kitchen project with minimal cleanup — Answer: ONEPOTMEAL
- 18. City on India's "golden triangle" tourism circuit — Answer: AGRA
- 19. Castaway's place, perhaps — Answer: DESERTISLE
- 20. Alternative to Word — Answer: DOCS
- 21. GPS calculation: Abbr. — Answer: RTE
- 22. Gavrila Derzhavin's "God," e.g. — Answer: ODE
- 24. Word repeated in a fit of disbelief — Answer: BUT
- 25. "That way ..." — Answer: THUS
- 28. He's credited as the director of photography for the 1967 film "Magical Mystery Tour" — Answer: RINGOSTARR
- 32. Female lobster — Answer: HEN
- 33. On the topic of — Answer: ASTO
- 34. Hindu rule of living — Answer: SUTRA
- 35. U-Haul competitor — Answer: RYDER
- 37. GPS calculation: Abbr. — Answer: ETA
- 39. Some choppers — Answer: AXMEN
- 40. Give credit for — Answer: OWETO
- 41. Wee, informally — Answer: ITSY
- 43. "Your point being ...?" — Answer: AND
- 44. Defense council? — Answer: WARCABINET
- 47. ___ climbing a tree (Sichuan noodle dish) — Answer: ANTS
- 48. Musical group that went on hiatus in 2022 so its members could serve in the military — Answer: BTS
- 49. British ___ (colonial rule of India) — Answer: RAJ
- 50. Lead-in to -ology, for the study of the atmosphere — Answer: AER
- 52. Doesn't sit by — Answer: ACTS
- 54. A bit stale, say — Answer: GETTINGOLD
- 60. British buddy — Answer: CHAP
- 61. Hit the hay, to a toddler — Answer: GOBEDDYBYE
- 62. Its tail blows in the wind — Answer: KITE
- 63. "It's just me here" — Answer: IMALLALONE
- 64. Worry, worry, worry — Answer: STEW
- 65. When many rebellions emerge for the first time — Answer: EARLYTEENS
Down
- 1. "___ have thought?!" — Answer: WHOD
- 2. Sharpen — Answer: HONE
- 3. Moves a lot — Answer: AWES
- 4. Wanes, with "off" — Answer: TAPERS
- 5. Command from space command — Answer: ABORT
- 6. Walks with a wobble — Answer: TOTTERS
- 7. Persian poet who wrote the "Masnavi" — Answer: RUMI
- 8. "Qui ___-vous?" (French for "Who are you?") — Answer: ETES
- 9. Kind of clock — Answer: ANALOG
- 10. City between Madrid and Ciudad Real — Answer: TOLEDO
- 11. Person congratulated in a yard sign, maybe — Answer: GRAD
- 12. Toy adorned with a tiny rubber cape — Answer: LEGOBATMAN
- 13. That blows! — Answer: AIRCURRENT
- 14. Things analyzed in some forensic tests — Answer: DNASTRANDS
- 23. Many a political piece — Answer: ESSAY
- 25. Homages to a prior era — Answer: THROWBACKS
- 26. "Look where you're going!" — Answer: HEYWATCHIT
- 27. Deliberately downplay — Answer: UNDERSTATE
- 29. Suffix with urban — Answer: ITE
- 30. Out — Answer: NOTIN
- 31. Prom night rental — Answer: TUX
- 33. Like a fired-up sports crowd — Answer: AROAR
- 36. Multipurpose shortening? — Answer: ETC
- 38. Put away — Answer: ATE
- 42. In a quietly dignified way — Answer: STAIDLY
- 45. Plastic item in a lunchbox — Answer: BAGGIE
- 46. ___ Oluo, author of 2018's "So You Want to Talk About Race" — Answer: IJEOMA
- 47. Diamond pattern — Answer: ARGYLE
- 51. Finish up by — Answer: ENDAT
- 53. Eject — Answer: SPEW
- 55. Way up a mountain, perhaps — Answer: TBAR
- 56. "Do ___ ..." — Answer: TELL
- 57. Light wind? — Answer: OBOE
- 58. Super Bowl X M.V.P. ___ Swann — Answer: LYNN
- 59. Diamond edges? — Answer: DEES
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