Monday, June 29, 2026
By Ginny Too and Rajeswari Rajamani
Tap a square to reveal a letter.
Or reveal one clue at a time with the Hint and Answer buttons below.
NYT Crossword Clues
Across
- 1Not true
- 6N.Y.C. club that hosted Blondie and the Ramones
- 10"Scram!"
- 14Clientele
- 15BTS fandom
- 16Classic TV series with asterisks separating the letters of its name
- 17Screen addiction, e.g.
- 19Canyon call back
- 20Word after B or D
- 21Length x width, for a rectangle
- 22What food is at dinner
- 23Where boxers trade jabs
- 26Cocktail with gin and lime juice
- 29Word before cheese or uncle
- 30Hedonistic sort
- 31Medium-spicy chili peppers
- 37Clever chap
- 40Driving slowly in the fast lane and "replying all" to a mass email, for two
- 41Vishnu avatar
- 42"Now ___ seen everything"
- 43Snail's tentacle or butterfly's antenna
- 45Nelson Mandela, Malala Yousafzai, Linus Pauling, Martin Luther King Jr. and so on
- 51Carne ___ (Mexican dish)
- 52Uncle's wife
- 53Long sandwich with cold cuts, maybe
- 56Bouquet holder
- 57"Meow, meow, meow!," e.g.
- 60Similar (to)
- 61Like a child in an amusement park
- 62"___, meenie, miney, mo"
- 63Young lady
- 64Author Morrison who is part of the 45-Across
- 65Puffs of perfume
Down
- 1Elmer who hunts "wabbits"
- 2On the ocean
- 3Impose, as a tax
- 4___ Lanka
- 5Make a break from jail
- 6Spelunker
- 7Thorny patch
- 8Big inits. in pickup trucks and vans
- 9"Ta-ta!"
- 10Spread, as cream cheese
- 11Saguaros, e.g.
- 12Pale
- 13Underwear that's barely there
- 18The "E" in Q.E.D.
- 22Home to the Sphinx
- 23A quarter or more of one's life, typically
- 24Majorca and Minorca
- 25Indian bread
- 26Rubbery part of a handlebar
- 27Actress Skye
- 28Mixed-breed dog
- 31Talks in an unserious way
- 32What wines and cheeses do over time
- 33Wading bird
- 34Novelist Stephenson
- 35"My treat!"
- 36One of seven in the Big Dipper
- 38Woman's name meaning "night"
- 39___ Strauss & Co.
- 43"Adventures of Huckleberry ___"
- 44Regard
- 45Like the force of an armada
- 46Home to Universal Studios Japan
- 47On a need-to-know ____
- 48Utopias
- 49Claw
- 50One of the Super Mario brothers
- 53Pride and gluttony, for two
- 54Amount of work on a college transcript
- 55Drones, e.g.
- 57What puts the sizzle in bacon
- 58Freudian "I"
- 59Floral necklace
Crossword clues, hints, and answers
Across
- 1. Not true — Answer: FALSE
- 6. N.Y.C. club that hosted Blondie and the Ramones — Answer: CBGB
- 10. "Scram!" — Answer: SCAT
- 14. Clientele — Answer: USERS
- 15. BTS fandom — Answer: ARMY
- 16. Classic TV series with asterisks separating the letters of its name — Answer: MASH
- 17. Screen addiction, e.g. — Answer: DEVICEVICE
- 19. Canyon call back — Answer: ECHO
- 20. Word after B or D — Answer: DAY
- 21. Length x width, for a rectangle — Answer: AREA
- 22. What food is at dinner — Answer: EATEN
- 23. Where boxers trade jabs — Answer: SPARRINGRING
- 26. Cocktail with gin and lime juice — Answer: GIMLET
- 29. Word before cheese or uncle — Answer: SAY
- 30. Hedonistic sort — Answer: ROUE
- 31. Medium-spicy chili peppers — Answer: JALAPENOS
- 37. Clever chap — Answer: INTELLIGENTGENT
- 40. Driving slowly in the fast lane and "replying all" to a mass email, for two — Answer: PETPEEVES
- 41. Vishnu avatar — Answer: RAMA
- 42. "Now ___ seen everything" — Answer: IVE
- 43. Snail's tentacle or butterfly's antenna — Answer: FEELER
- 45. Nelson Mandela, Malala Yousafzai, Linus Pauling, Martin Luther King Jr. and so on — Answer: NOBELISTLIST
- 51. Carne ___ (Mexican dish) — Answer: ASADA
- 52. Uncle's wife — Answer: AUNT
- 53. Long sandwich with cold cuts, maybe — Answer: SUB
- 56. Bouquet holder — Answer: VASE
- 57. "Meow, meow, meow!," e.g. — Answer: FELINELINE
- 60. Similar (to) — Answer: AKIN
- 61. Like a child in an amusement park — Answer: AGOG
- 62. "___, meenie, miney, mo" — Answer: EENIE
- 63. Young lady — Answer: LASS
- 64. Author Morrison who is part of the 45-Across — Answer: TONI
- 65. Puffs of perfume — Answer: MISTS
Down
- 1. Elmer who hunts "wabbits" — Answer: FUDD
- 2. On the ocean — Answer: ASEA
- 3. Impose, as a tax — Answer: LEVY
- 4. ___ Lanka — Answer: SRI
- 5. Make a break from jail — Answer: ESCAPE
- 6. Spelunker — Answer: CAVER
- 7. Thorny patch — Answer: BRIAR
- 8. Big inits. in pickup trucks and vans — Answer: GMC
- 9. "Ta-ta!" — Answer: BYE
- 10. Spread, as cream cheese — Answer: SMEAR
- 11. Saguaros, e.g. — Answer: CACTI
- 12. Pale — Answer: ASHEN
- 13. Underwear that's barely there — Answer: THONG
- 18. The "E" in Q.E.D. — Answer: ERAT
- 22. Home to the Sphinx — Answer: EGYPT
- 23. A quarter or more of one's life, typically — Answer: SLEEP
- 24. Majorca and Minorca — Answer: ISLES
- 25. Indian bread — Answer: NAAN
- 26. Rubbery part of a handlebar — Answer: GRIP
- 27. Actress Skye — Answer: IONE
- 28. Mixed-breed dog — Answer: MUTT
- 31. Talks in an unserious way — Answer: JIVES
- 32. What wines and cheeses do over time — Answer: AGE
- 33. Wading bird — Answer: EGRET
- 34. Novelist Stephenson — Answer: NEAL
- 35. "My treat!" — Answer: ONME
- 36. One of seven in the Big Dipper — Answer: STAR
- 38. Woman's name meaning "night" — Answer: LEILA
- 39. ___ Strauss & Co. — Answer: LEVI
- 43. "Adventures of Huckleberry ___" — Answer: FINN
- 44. Regard — Answer: ESTEEM
- 45. Like the force of an armada — Answer: NAVAL
- 46. Home to Universal Studios Japan — Answer: OSAKA
- 47. On a need-to-know ____ — Answer: BASIS
- 48. Utopias — Answer: EDENS
- 49. Claw — Answer: TALON
- 50. One of the Super Mario brothers — Answer: LUIGI
- 53. Pride and gluttony, for two — Answer: SINS
- 54. Amount of work on a college transcript — Answer: UNIT
- 55. Drones, e.g. — Answer: BEES
- 57. What puts the sizzle in bacon — Answer: FAT
- 58. Freudian "I" — Answer: EGO
- 59. Floral necklace — Answer: LEI
Here are the NYT Crossword answers for Monday, June 29, 2026 — every solution for that day's 15×15 (21×21 on Sunday) puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on June 29?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live NYT Crossword answers page.
NYT Crossword answers for June 29, 2026
The full solution for the June 29 NYT Crossword is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Each answer is listed separately, so you can check just the clue you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Monday, June 29.
Hints for the June 29 puzzle
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The June 29 puzzle fell on a Monday, and with the New York Times crossword that matters: the grid gets harder as the week goes on, from an easy Monday to a fiendish Saturday, with a large themed puzzle on Sunday. So a Monday grid tells you how much misdirection to expect — and if a clue that day seemed to make no sense, the weekday is usually the reason. Use the hints for the trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.
Looking for a different day?
- ← NYT Crossword answers for June 28
- → NYT Crossword answers for June 30
- Today's NYT Crossword answers — the live puzzle
- Browse the full archive of past NYT Crossword answers from the today page, or step through the dates above.
Prefer to solve rather than peek? The play button opens the puzzle so you can try that day's grid yourself, then come back to check your answers. Stuck on a single clue from any puzzle, our crossword solver reveals just that answer from your known letters.
Frequently asked questions
What were the NYT Crossword answers on June 29, 2026?
Every answer for the Monday, June 29, 2026 NYT Crossword is listed at the top of this page — the confirmed grid as published that day.
Where can I find today's NYT Crossword answers?
Today's live puzzle is on our NYT Crossword answers today page, updated the moment each new grid goes live.
How do I look up a different date?
Use the previous/next links above to step day by day, or open the today page to browse the full dated archive.