NYT Crossword Answers 02/24/26

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NYT Across Clues

• 1A Utter rubbish DRECK
• 6A Yellowish color for old computer graphics AMBER
• 11A Showing a smirk, say WRY
• 14A “Make that two!” METOO
• 15A Actress Watts of “The Friend” NAOMI
• 16A Half of a giggle HEE
• 17A Nuyoricans, e.g. ETHNICGROUP
• 19A Doc who’s seen for sinusitis ENT
• 20A Went on the fritz DIED
• 21A Grand project begun by the London Philological Society, in brief OED
• 22A Snowman in “Frozen” OLAF
• 24A Fender Stratocaster, e.g. ELECTRICGUITAR
• 29A Its base unit is the kilogram MASS
• 30A Self-written life story, informally AUTOBIO
• 31A Deer ___ (road sign) XING
• 33A Otherwise called, in brief AKA
• 34A Brand of squishy balls NERF
• 35A Involuntary movement TIC
• 36A “The Disrobing of Christ,” e.g. ELGRECO
• 40A Fish in some onigiri EEL
• 41A One way to leave a door AJAR
• 43A Asset for a thrower AIM
• 44A Old tape players VCRS
• 46A Tiny swine MINIPIG
• 48A One of the matriarchs in Judaism LEAH
• 50A Thyroid, e.g. ENDOCRINEGLAND
• 54A Oft-discarded part of an orange PITH
• 55A Some reproductive cells OVA
• 56A Baby ones are joeys, familiarly ROOS
• 58A Sprightly dance JIG
• 59A Dress for a soirée, e.g. EVENINGGOWN
• 63A Prefix with sex or brow UNI
• 64A Protection against flooding LEVEE
• 65A Group of smarties MENSA
• 66A “___ Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band” SGT
• 67A Coffeehouse chain that owns the domain coffee.com PEETS
• 68A Inch (up) CREEP

NYT Vertical Clues

• 1D Contacted quickly online, informally DMED
• 2D Fix, as shoelaces RETIE
• 3D Blues legend Waters ETHEL
• 4D Formally denounce CONDEMN
• 5D Carp in a Japanese pond KOI
• 6D Brings to a boil? ANGERS
• 7D ___ Gras MARDI
• 8D Honeybun BOO
• 9D LiMu ___ (insurance bird) EMU
• 10D Remove, as a page of a notebook RIPOUT
• 11D Brew that’s often a little cloudy and fruity WHEATBEER
• 12D Festivals often featuring jousting knights, for short RENFAIRES
• 13D Nevertheless YET
• 18D Beds that might have wheels COTS
• 23D Either bronze animal in front of the Art Institute of Chicago LION
• 25D Word after rib or batting CAGE
• 26D Centerpiece of a birthday celebration CAKE
• 27D Green dip, slangily GUAC
• 28D [Hi-lar-ious!] ROFL
• 31D President of China beginning in 2013 XIJINPING
• 32D “This is pretty cool!” ICANDIGIT
• 33D Asset for a thrower ARM
• 35D Make friendly to humans TAME
• 37D Hideout LAIR
• 38D Supermodel Hadid GIGI
• 39D Avocado-shaped OVAL
• 42D Civil disturbance RIOT
• 45D Juice box? CHARGER
• 47D I.T. pro’s offering PCHELP
• 48D Imposes, as a tax LEVIES
• 49D Jennifer who wrote “A Visit From the Goon Squad” EGAN
• 51D Pretty large jazz combo NONET
• 52D Whom a diary is often shown to NOONE
• 53D Search for groundwater, in a way DOWSE
• 57D Jacket closer SNAP
• 58D Au ___ (how roast beef may be served) JUS
• 60D Shape for flying geese VEE
• 61D Apple taster in Eden EVE
• 62D Car brand with the Hummer E.V. GMC