NYT Crossword June 21, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Letters accompanying applications, for short 4 5A Includes without others knowing, in a way 4 9A "I haven't a clue" 7 16A Plant with an edible inner gel 4 17A Up to snuff 4 18A All over the place 7 19A Drove in an A.T.V., say, informally 9 21A Fighting technique used by [circled letters] (as explained at 76-Across) 7 22A Unreal? 4 23A Verify, as an editor might 9 25A Launch points in disc golf 7 28A "Everything good?," as a cook might ask 7 29A Laptop mode 5 30A Tap products 4 32A ID used for far more than its name suggests 3 33A Do wrong 3 34A They're just one problem after another 7 37A Spanish direction 4 41A Whatchamacallit 4 43A "One ___ Soldier" (1969 antiwar song) 3 44A Belgrade resident 4 47A Word on either side of "to" 3 48A Physician specializing in reproductive health, informally 4 49A Like some flights: Abbr. 4 51A Restrict 7 53A Long, hooded cloak that's also an author's name 6 55A Areas of influence 7 56A Part of many a mailing address, in brief 5 59A White dwarf phenomenon 4 61A ___ so often 5 62A Traps during a storm, perhaps 6 64A Vermont summer hrs. 3 66A Certain natural hairstyle 4 67A "Boy, you're asking too much" … or what you might say after following the instructions at 76-Across? 15 71A Popular browser for accessing the dark web 3 72A "Is it OK for us to leave?" 7 73A It's one for the history books 3 76A Annual June 21 celebration of the animal depicted in this puzzle by connecting the circled letters from A to T and back to A 15 81A Japanese audio brand 4 82A Secondary account, in social media slang 3 83A Boundaries 6 84A Be part of, as a film 5 85A "Surprised to see you here!" 4 88A Limber 5 89A Hindu god with an elephant head 7 92A Satchel with a gendered name 6 94A Defeats without difficulty 7 95A "I ___ you!" 4 96A Indian royal 4 100A Certain sib 3 101A M.L.B. team whose stadium is less than 10 miles from another M.L.B. team's 4 103A "Go on, beat it!" 3 104A Pizazz 4 105A "Qué ___ contigo?" ("What's wrong with you?") 4 107A Cancels out 7 110A Common holder of pens 3 111A Mathematical constant equal to two times pi 3 114A Honoré de Balzac's "___ Goriot" 4 115A Give a buzz 5 117A Farm play area 7 119A Clergyman known for his verbal gaffes 7 121A Takes little effort 9 123A Minimally 4 124A Habitat for [circled letters] 7 125A Starchy plant part in Asian cooking 9 129A Something running at a bar 7 130A Fateful day 4 131A Digital know-it-all 4 132A Debuted to stockholders, in Wall St. lingo 7 133A Art museum that awards the annual Turner Prize 4 134A Reindeer cousins 4

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1D Big name in the pasta aisle 3 2D One often pictured wearing pointy shoes 3 3D Task for an office gofer, maybe 9 4D Colorful wrap 6 5D Spoke sheepishly? 5 6D Compound found in marijuana, for short 3 7D What sets the tone 4 8D Calms 7 9D Natural predispositions 5 10D Builds 6 11D National park in Utah 6 12D "Here, try a sample" 7 13D Driver's alternative to automatic 5 14D Semiaquatic carnivore 4 15D Med. diagnostic 3 20D Closest living relative of the [circled letters] 5 24D Show groups 5 25D Golfer Yani 5 26D "The Jetsons" son 5 27D Attended, as a lecture 7 31D Temporarily gave 6 35D This goes in one ear 4 36D {1, 2, 3} and {4, 5, 6} 4 38D Offering in lieu of a cash refund, perhaps 11 39D Term for groups of [circled letters] 6 40D Teeny-tiny 5 42D Free 6 45D Sometimes-intentional jeans feature 3 46D Looked upon 6 50D "I want you to be honest …" 11 52D R&B group Bell Biv ___ 5 54D Follower of "x" or "y" 4 56D Pennsylvania school, for short 4 57D Diez minus dos 4 58D Testify 11 60D Chicago's ___ Planetarium 5 63D Salt's formula 4 65D Threads around a forum? 4 68D "Look at this!" 4 69D Part of WASP 5 70D "HAHAHAHA!" 4 74D Vow 4 75D Where Ferrari is "RACE," in brief 4 77D Tot's injuries 5 78D Price for a return, perhaps 6 79D Sneaker brand 4 80D Political exile 6 81D Tree whose leaves are eaten by [circled letters] 6 84D Audibly shocked 5 86D Big garage, essentially 6 87D They're sent after save-the-date cards 7 90D Tone 3 91D Memo abbr. 4 93D Eight bits 4 97D Nutty extract 9 98D French for "yellow" 5 99D Tick off 5 102D Filter option 5 106D Small superhero whose catchphrase starts "Up and at ’em" 7 108D Becomes wild, as a party 7 109D Fur pattern on a [circled letters] 5 112D Self-reflective question 6 113D Start to take off, as a onesie 6 116D Practically speechless? 6 117D Spelling bee? 5 118D Late singer Bryson 5 120D YouTube button with two lines 5 121D Bit of superhero wear 4 122D "Star Wars" character whose species is never named 4 124D "You reap what you ___" 3 126D Holiday whose name means "festival" 3 127D Mork's home planet 3 128D "Indeed" 3