NYT Crossword June 2, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Capital located on a fjord 4 5A Battling militarily 5 10A State with the highest Mormon population 4 14A Snow clearer 4 15A Selected 5 16A ___ minimum 4 17A "You missed your chance!" 10 19A Silver weapon brandished by one hoping for gold 4 20A Huge 7 21A "It's legit!" 7 23A ___ Rica 5 24A One with special access, in brief 3 25A Gets a pooch to attack 12 33A One who might call you out if you get home late? 3 36A Hindi term meaning "master"... or "mister" 5 37A "My apologies!" 5 38A Part of a house or a mouth 4 40A Obstetrician's specialty 5 42A Part of a shoe or many a bra 4 43A Setting for Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" 5 45A Dance for flexible people 5 47A It might say "Home Sweet Home" 3 48A Picked at one's food, in an avian metaphor 12 51A Baton Rouge sch. 3 52A Wash with a glycol spray, as an airplane wing 5 56A With 63-Across, question hinted at by the beginnings of 17-, 21-, 25- and 48-Across 7 60A Marsupial whose name sometimes omits its first letter 7 62A Tony ___, former Cowboys QB 4 63A See 56-Across 10 65A All over again 4 66A "No bid from me" 5 67A Bad forecast for a parade 4 68A Ivy in Philadelphia, familiarly 4 69A Letter-shaped groove for a fastener 5 70A Barely made, with "out" 4

Down

1D Kind of nerve that connects to the eye 5 2D Manner in which sports replays are shown, familiarly 5 3D Hangs (over) 5 4D Babies that are supposed to be up all night? 6 5D Five things in each of Shakespeare's plays 4 6D "My country, ’tis of ___ …" 4 7D Was victorious 3 8D Since 4 9D Fixed, as a tapestry or a tatami 6 10D Original name of a popular shared-ride service 8 11D Word after video or Scotch 4 12D About 8,100 square feet, for a baseball infield 4 13D What helps you get a leg up? 4 18D Eroticist Nin 5 22D Purges, with "of" 4 26D Baseball Hall-of-Famer ___ Ripken 3 27D Rock that's fracked to release oil 5 28D Bone in the lower leg 5 29D Fusion weapon, familiarly 5 30D Weight unit at British markets 4 31D Sea sight in black and white 4 32D The decline of Russia? 4 33D Lead-in to Major or Minor in the night sky 4 34D What a drawbridge might cross 4 35D Word with vault or position 4 39D Collapsed 8 41D One of four generated by a grand slam, for short 3 44D Kind of soup often served with sushi 4 46D Surgeon, informally 5 49D Emirate that was the site of Operation Desert Storm 6 50D Longing 6 53D Chris with the 1991 hit "Wicked Game" 5 54D One who's "adorbs" 5 55D Revise, as text 5 56D Prepare for gifting 4 57D Sharpen 4 58D Finding a penny with the tails side up is said to be a bad one 4 59D Actor/rapper Omar 4 60D "In that neighborhood" 4 61D Gnat or nit 4 64D Bud 3