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The New York Times Crossword is the world's most famous puzzle — edited by Will Shortz, harder every day from Monday through Saturday, with the big themed grid on Sunday. Whether one clue has you stuck or you want the full solution, we publish every verified answer shortly after each puzzle is released at 10 PM ET (6 PM on weekends).
Latest puzzle — August 13, 2026
78 clues in this puzzle. Here are the first few — open the full page for every Across and Down answer:
67D
Grape whose "white" wine is actually pink, informally
3
65D
Channel that pioneered 24-hour TV reporting
3
62D
El ___
4
59D
Consideration when diving
5
58D
Go off with a bang
5
56D
Uses caution while in public during flu season, say
5
55D
Allow to post on a forum again, e.g.
5
54D
Website that describes itself as "a place to share knowledge and better understand the world"
5
53D
Monastic superior
5
52D
Lunchtime, say
4
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