NYT Crossword July 17, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Savory Chinese dish prepared on a griddle 15 16A Ended something bad for good 15 17A Had a little of this and that, say 15 18A Dream setting, for short 3 19A Does as a group? 4 20A Air 4 21A Water bearer 4 23A It's a trap! 5 27A Put into play 4 31A Apply for an in-office job? 3 32A Chase, in a way 3 35A Pacifists' initiative 15 40A Historical figure known to have acquired and dissected human corpses 15 41A Common accompaniment to ribs 15 42A It lacks a permanent host, for short 3 43A Comedian Margaret 3 44A Landform commonly seen in a crescent shape on Mars 4 45A Phonies 5 47A Candy bar similar to Heath 4 51A Start of a tragedy 4 54A They typically come in sets of four 4 58A One who's been fleeced? 3 59A French seafood topping named after another country 15 64A "What on earth will you show some respect for?" 15 65A Be alert 15

Down

1D Sweet sandwich 5 2D Rod whom the annual A.L. batting title is named after 5 3D Google smartphone feature that edits the photographer into the group shot 5 4D Pulitzer-winning author whose only two novels were published 55 years apart 3 5D Pie crust ingredient 4 6D Slush Puppie alternative 4 7D Dated many years ago? 4 8D Approaches 5 9D Mate 3 10D What the names of all but one continent end with 3 11D Airer of the original "Star Trek" series 3 12D Marathoner's woe 5 13D Prefix with -nautics 4 14D Kaelin of the O.J. trial 4 15D Pulled (out) 4 22D Spoils 5 24D Unearthed? 6 25D Island nation north of Fiji 6 26D Rough, in a way 6 28D Fabric fragment 6 29D Kitt who played Catwoman 6 30D Marvel antagonist who wears a metal mask 6 32D Headed out 4 33D Never to be repeated 4 34D First name of the singer dubbed the "King of Soul" 4 35D Poor gift-giving? 4 36D Like some lights 4 37D Grind away 4 38D Cut down on greens? 3 39D Small amounts 5 45D Incite to attack, as a dog 5 46D Exhausted 5 48D Knightley of "Bend It Like Beckham" 5 49D Completely defeated 5 50D Like marshes 5 51D Thrift store tag 4 52D Something big when all the world's a stage? 4 53D It might be on a roll 4 55D Exasperated cry 4 56D Learned 4 57D Disney antagonist who rules the Pride Lands 4 60D Station information, for short 3 61D "I've had a breakthrough!" 3 62D Sch. that releases admission decisions on Pi Day 3 63D Wizard 3