The full solution for the NY Times June 28 2026 Crossword puzzle is displayed below. This puzzle was authored by Rebecca Goldstein and Christina Iverson and edited by Will Shortz. The name of this puzzle is Down in the Valley.
NYT Across Clues
- 1A Counterpart of a rani RAJAH
- 6A Milk source TEAT
- 10A Water colors AQUAS
- 15A Carpet on the forest floor MOSS
- 19A Rust, e.g. OXIDE
- 20A Score direction for some stringed instruments ARCO
- 21A Crispy, say BURNT
- 22A Intellectual gathering SALON
- 23A Was an employee at IHOP, in Valleyspeak? SOLDLIKEHOTCAKES
- 26A Director Kurosawa AKIRA
- 27A “The Little Prince” author ___ de Saint-Exupéry ANTOINE
- 28A Bit of travel info, for short ETA
- 29A Dream stage REM
- 30A Mentally nimble CLEVER
- 31A Quick bite NOSH
- 32A Fanned some Egyptian royalty, in Valleyspeak? SHOOKLIKEALEAF
- 35A More likely to clap back SASSIER
- 38A Designer who helped popularize the beatnik look, in brief YSL
- 39A What Alaska is, among all the states COLDEST
- 40A Remote button VOL
- 41A Spec DEET
- 43A Extra space GAP
- 46A One of five Norwegian kings OLAV
- 47A Did some birding, in Valleyspeak? WATCHEDLIKEAHAWK
- 53A Grub EATS
- 57A Architectural feature above a belfry SPIRE
- 58A God who sacrificed an eye for wisdom ODIN
- 59A Sharp-edged tool AXE
- 60A “Oh, sure” ILLBET
- 62A Supplies STOCKS
- 65A Nowhere to be found AWOL
- 67A Radio City Music Hall style, informally DECO
- 69A Pop singer Rita ORA
- 70A Hitchhiked with a hangnail, in Valleyspeak? STUCKOUTLIKEASORETHUMB
- 75A “I’ve been ___!” HAD
- 76A Mathematician John who won a Nobel in economic science in 1994 NASH
- 77A Craving ITCH
- 78A Listings in a bankruptcy filing ASSETS
- 79A First state to implement a bottle deposit to fight littering OREGON
- 81A Some pulpy drinks, for short OJS
- 84A “Doctor Who” and “Doctor Foster” airer, with “the” BEEB
- 86A Solemn words OATHS
- 88A The official fuel of the N.H.L. in Canada ESSO
- 89A Made some outfielder errors, in Valleyspeak? DROPPEDLIKEFLIES
- 93A Cousin of a Tony OBIE
- 96A “Ciao!” BYE
- 97A Time to give up? LENT
- 98A “It’s Raining ___” (gay anthem) MEN
- 99A “Oh, there’s more …” ANDALSO
- 102A In the style of ALA
- 105A Folded handout LEAFLET
- 108A Prepared for some new pet fish, in Valleyspeak? BUILTLIKEATANK
- 112A Fashion designer Emhoff ELLA
- 113A Specialized vocabularies ARGOTS
- 114A Govt. lawyers DAS
- 115A Kyiv’s country: Abbr. UKR
- 116A Spanish “My God!” DIOSMIO
- 120A State capital in the Treasure Valley BOISE
- 121A Performed some witchcraft, in Valleyspeak? WORKEDLIKEACHARM
- 124A Was mistaken ERRED
- 125A Little redhead in a long-running Broadway show ANNIE
- 126A Nobel laureate Wiesel ELIE
- 127A Island where parts of “Jurassic Park” were filmed KAUAI
- 128A Spot to plot LAIR
- 129A Binary question type YESNO
- 130A High-five, e.g. SLAP
- 131A This won’t last STINT
NYT Vertical Clues
- 1D Santa ___, city that’s home to the Charles M. Schulz Museum ROSA
- 2D One acting on impulse? AXON
- 3D Split from suddenly, in a way JILT
- 4D Extras ADDONS
- 5D Greek sun god HELIOS
- 6D “Let this be a lesson!” TAKEHEED
- 7D Shakespearean conjunction ERE
- 8D Deep-seated desires ACHES
- 9D Wide and uninhibited, as a grin TOOTHY
- 10D Start of a song with the same tune as “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” ABC
- 11D Hadron component QUARK
- 12D Iconic nerd of 1990s TV URKEL
- 13D Needing iron supplements, say ANEMIC
- 14D Lines on some grids: Abbr. STS
- 15D Get even? MAKELEVEL
- 16D Oily fruits OLIVES
- 17D Irritated with SOREAT
- 18D Wolf (down) SNARF
- 22D Course in a Brazilian meal SALADA
- 24D Word with job or track INSIDE
- 25D New Mexico county or its seat TAOS
- 30D Neuron, e.g. CELL
- 33D Actress Kurylenko of “Quantum of Solace” OLGA
- 34D Eccentric sort KOOK
- 35D They shine during the day SOAPSTARS
- 36D Great heights ALTITUDES
- 37D Move, in Realtor-speak RELO
- 40D Some microbuses, in brief VWS
- 42D Relating to some forces on Earth TIDAL
- 44D “I knew it!” AHA
- 45D Peaceful period PAX
- 48D Swamp critter CROC
- 49D “Keep dreaming” HECKNO
- 50D Smallest relative of an ostrich KIWI
- 51D Kind of mushroom that comes in a bundle ENOKI
- 52D “What can ___ to help?” WEDO
- 54D “What took so long?!” ABOUTTIME
- 55D Summary of a contract’s details TERMSHEET
- 56D Wild guess STAB
- 60D Treats, in a way, as a swelling ICES
- 61D So many LOTSOF
- 63D Riddle in Zen Buddhism KOAN
- 64D Pretty fishy SUS
- 66D Leave alone LETBE
- 68D One might be named for a king or queen ERA
- 70D Pump, say SHOE
- 71D God who rides in a chariot pulled by two goats THOR
- 72D Got just right ACED
- 73D Souvenir from the seashore SHELL
- 74D Improve HEAL
- 80D Competitor who has manners GOODLOSER
- 82D “You had one ___!” JOB
- 83D Washington, D.C.’s International ___ Museum SPY
- 85D Jessica of “The Better Sister” BIEL
- 87D W-2 requirement, in brief SSN
- 89D Person from South Asia DESI
- 90D Whisky flavorer PEAT
- 91D Very involved (in) KNEEDEEP
- 92D Catchall phrase from Latin ETALIA
- 94D Stepped up to the plate BATTED
- 95D Woes ILLS
- 99D Awe-inspiring light show AURORA
- 100D Sushi consisting of thin slices of fish over rice NIGIRI
- 101D “Whew! Finished!” OKDONE
- 103D Extol LAUD
- 104D Joints shown by no-show socks ANKLES
- 106D Gathers (together) FLOCKS
- 107D Light into LASHAT
- 108D Biblical tower locale BABEL
- 109D Clears, as profit EARNS
- 110D Welcome at the door ASKIN
- 111D Something consumed by the ton by whales KRILL
- 117D Home of the Road to Hana, whose 64-mile length contains more than 600 curves MAUI
- 118D Modern-day Persia IRAN
- 119D Neglect to include OMIT
- 121D Route WAY
- 122D Abbr. in a job posting EEO
- 123D Carnival maker KIA
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