The full solution for the NY Times March 14 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Kameron Austin Collins and edited by Will Shortz.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Behave like an ass BRAY
- 5A 18th-century British P.M. William Pitt, e.g. WHIG
- 9A Come back RECUR
- 14A Recipient of a key to the city, say LOCALHERO
- 16A Shocked … shocked! AGAPE
- 17A Like Thunderdell, the monster slain by Jack the Giant Killer TWOHEADED
- 18A Des’ree’s “You ___ Be” GOTTA
- 19A Mottled BLOTTY
- 20A Sch. whose symbol is the Native American war leader Osceola FSU
- 22A Title role for Paul Newman, 1963 HUD
- 23A 41-Across maker TOYOTA
- 24A Top option TEE
- 25A Sporting blades OARS
- 26A Flutters BATS
- 27A Jewelry that may double as a fastener BREASTPIN
- 30A “Aliens ___ My Homework,” children’s comedy/sci-fi book by Bruce Coville ATE
- 31A 007 feature of 1979 MOONRAKER
- 32A Writer of the 1969 hit “The Boxer” PAULSIMON
- 33A Hip places? BELTLINES
- 34A Bosom buddy BFF
- 37A They croak as soon as they grow up POLLIWOGS
- 38A Go bad SOUR
- 39A Easy gait TROT
- 40A “Some rise by ___, and some by virtue fall”: Shak. SIN
- 41A 23-Across debut of 1999 TUNDRA
- 43A Deep-frying vessel WOK
- 44A Many an “SVU” extra EMT
- 45A Displays with variety ARRAYS
- 46A Following closely behind INTOW
- 48A Where travelers might take the plunge on vacation HOTELPOOL
- 51A Keep STORE
- 52A Inner tube? INTESTINE
- 53A Takes a hit TOKES
- 54A Baby bottle component TEAT
- 55A U Beauty competitor OLAY
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Counter order BLT
- 2D Subject of outdoor paintings by Renoir, Monet and Homer ROWBOAT
- 3D Follower ACOLYTE
- 4D Vulgarians YAHOOS
- 5D Some deflections for argument’s sake WHATABOUTISM
- 6D “Bombshell: The ___ Lamarr Story” (2017 documentary) HEDY
- 7D Hotness IRE
- 8D Really, really believing GODFEARING
- 9D Classic meat sauce RAGU
- 10D Freudian origin of defense mechanisms EGO
- 11D Strands from the litter? CATHAIR
- 12D Rise on the market UPTURN
- 13D Auditions READS
- 15D Latvian, old-style LETT
- 21D Noted series with over 200 Emmys ? and an Oscar SESAMESTREET
- 23D Letters for those awaiting specifics TBA
- 24D Something cut or defused TENSION
- 25D Ready for business OPEN
- 28D Just go along ROLLWITHIT
- 29D Ring stats TKOS
- 31D Promenade MALL
- 32D Tanning target PELT
- 33D Social media community for avid readers BOOKTOK
- 34D Shimmering substance in the skin-care aisle BODYOIL
- 35D Animal identity in role play FURSONA
- 36D Title for a holy person FRA
- 37D Lickety-split PRONTO
- 38D Become suddenly awake and focused SNAPTO
- 39D Distort TWIST
- 42D Address strings URLS
- 44D Farm females EWES
- 45D Flour used to make paratha ATTA
- 47D Raw material ORE
- 49D All together ONE
- 50D Law of La Mancha LEY
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