The full solution for the NY Times July 27 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Aidan Deshong and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Male deer STAG
- 5A National sport of Japan SUMO
- 9A Posh N.Y.C. neighborhood SOHO
- 13A Post-it ___ NOTE
- 14A Privy to INON
- 15A Mideast ruler EMIR
- 16A “Either way is fine with me” IDONTCARE
- 18A Prefix with hit or bit MEGA
- 19A Citrusy Japanese sauce PONZU
- 20A Manipulate into doubting one’s memory or experience GASLIGHT
- 22A Friendly emoticon SMILEYFACE
- 24A Relieve, as pain SOOTHE
- 28A Long-running forensics series CSI
- 29A Only state with a nonrectangular flag OHIO
- 30A Title for a married woman MRS
- 33A Fairy tale opening word ONCE
- 36A Country in Oceania named for a biblical king SOLOMONISLANDS
- 40A “Star Wars” character ___ Ren KYLO
- 41A ___ Wednesday ASH
- 42A Interlocking toy brand LEGO
- 43A Four-wheeler, for short ATV
- 45A Kicked out of office OUSTED
- 47A Pet for Franklin Roosevelt or George W. Bush, informally SCOTTIEDOG
- 52A As a precaution TOBESAFE
- 53A Competitor at an esports tournament GAMER
- 58A All tied up EVEN
- 59A Smartphone setting that removes all color from the screen … or a feature of this puzzle? GRAYSCALE
- 61A Currency in Chihuahua PESO
- 62A Job for an actor ROLE
- 63A Run in neutral IDLE
- 64A Ruminate (over) STEW
- 65A “A Bug’s Life” bugs ANTS
- 66A Out of battery DEAD
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Scissors sound SNIP
- 2D Heading on a list of tasks TODO
- 3D Lots and lots ATON
- 4D Age group that includes 2000s kids GENZ
- 5D [Yes, I know that’s a typo] SIC
- 6D Eel, at a Japanese restaurant UNAGI
- 7D Fable’s takeaway MORAL
- 8D “Just a moment!” ONESEC
- 9D Penultimate tournament round SEMIFINALS
- 10D Last Greek letter OMEGA
- 11D Pitch that’s hard to hit? HIGHC
- 12D Give a formal speech ORATE
- 17D Heinie TUSH
- 21D Sprayable disinfectant brand LYSOL
- 23D Officewide message MEMO
- 24D Signal at sea SOS
- 25D “Um, sure” OHOK
- 26D Covered in grease OILY
- 27D “You missed your chance” TOOLATENOW
- 31D Single-stranded molecule RNA
- 32D Palindromic sib SIS
- 34D Tech review site CNET
- 35D Living on the ___ EDGE
- 37D Big name in applesauce MOTTS
- 38D “Go away, fly!” SHOO
- 39D Grass bought in rolls SOD
- 44D “The little blue pill” VIAGRA
- 46D Branded fluffy slippers UGGS
- 47D Things taken on a walk? STEPS
- 48D Violate the Tenth Commandment COVET
- 49D Like many bodybuilders, according to B.M.I. alone OBESE
- 50D Zac of “High School Musical” EFRON
- 51D Handed out, as playing cards DEALT
- 54D Low scorer on a pH test ACID
- 55D Constructed MADE
- 56D Name that can be parsed as “the the” in Spanish ELLA
- 57D Portland college attended by Steve Jobs REED
- 60D “Certainly!” YES
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