The full solution for the NY Times October 31 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Erik Agard and Brendan Emmett Quigley and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Couldn’t get any higher? RATESATEN
- 10A Stamp collector? MAIL
- 14A “No need to worry around me” IDONTBITE
- 15A To the point that UNTIL
- 17A Drawing pad ARTTABLET
- 18A Opera with the shepherd’s song “Io de’ sospiri” TOSCA
- 19A Brand of oven-baked crackers TOASTEDS
- 20A Subject of a statue near Liverpool’s Cavern Club LENNON
- 21A Feel bad AIL
- 22A Look over EYE
- 23A Not good, but not bad either MID
- 24A Azog the Defiler in “The Hobbit,” e.g. ORC
- 25A Leader with a dacha TSAR
- 27A It feels like it might never end EON
- 28A Reason for penalty shootouts TIE
- 29A Rap group with the 1992 #2 hit “Rump Shaker” WRECKXNEFFECT
- 34A Don’t stop believing KEEPHOPEALIVE
- 35A Store with expensive items? TREASURETROVE
- 36A One fast with the one-liners WIT
- 37A Brooks in Hollywood MEL
- 38A Headed WENT
- 40A Kinda sorta ISH
- 41A Cash flow analyst, for short CPA
- 42A Cheerful person? FAN
- 44A Trig fig. COS
- 46A Schöningen ___, German mine discoveries that may be up to 300,000 years old SPEARS
- 48A Instrument in a bell tower CARILLON
- 50A Rounded object that’s 1-Down with two letters swapped TIARA
- 51A Eisenhower was the first president to use it MARINEONE
- 52A End of a letter SERIF
- 53A 1997 animated movie in which John Cusack voiced Dimitri ANASTASIA
- 54A “Hurry!” STAT
- 55A Part of a surveillance system VIDEOFEED
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Rounded object that’s 50-Across with two letters swapped RIATA
- 2D Deft ADROIT
- 3D That’s a good one! TOTALSWEETHEART
- 4D Canalplasty docs ENTS
- 5D Some capitol workers, for short STATEREPS
- 6D Monk’s home ABBEY
- 7D El Niño feature TILDE
- 8D “Vous ___ ici” ETES
- 9D Bring home NET
- 10D Not making a sound MUTED
- 11D Nobody in particular, in brief ANON
- 12D “There’s no doubt who’s going to win” ITSNOTEVENCLOSE
- 13D Flavor of some cough drops LICORICE
- 16D Surgical tool with a namesake medical journal LANCET
- 20D In a row LINEAR
- 23D “Boulevard des Capucines” painter MONET
- 26D Sphere AREA
- 27D Boot EXPEL
- 30D Born losers CHUMPS
- 31D It’s nicknamed “Land of the Morning Calm” KOREA
- 32D Arrived at via plane FLOWNINTO
- 33D Count on one’s fingers? FIVE
- 34D Word after Rice or Cocoa KRISPIES
- 35D Senegalese ___ (hairstyle) TWISTS
- 39D Canadian coin, informally TOONIE
- 41D Mastery CRAFT
- 42D F in physics FARAD
- 43D Stand up ARISE
- 45D Golf’s “Slammin’ Sammy” SNEAD
- 47D “The soul of opera,” per Richard Strauss ARIA
- 48D “Do you mind?” CANI
- 49D Idly look (through) LEAF
- 51D American Airlines Center player, for short MAV
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