NYT Crossword June 29, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Not true 5 6A N.Y.C. club that hosted Blondie and the Ramones 4 10A "Scram!" 4 14A Clientele 5 15A BTS fandom 4 16A Classic TV series with asterisks separating the letters of its name 4 17A Screen addiction, e.g. 10 19A Canyon call back 4 20A Word after B or D 3 21A Length x width, for a rectangle 4 22A What food is at dinner 5 23A Where boxers trade jabs 12 26A Cocktail with gin and lime juice 6 29A Word before cheese or uncle 3 30A Hedonistic sort 4 31A Medium-spicy chili peppers 9 37A Clever chap 15 40A Driving slowly in the fast lane and "replying all" to a mass email, for two 9 41A Vishnu avatar 4 42A "Now ___ seen everything" 3 43A Snail's tentacle or butterfly's antenna 6 45A Nelson Mandela, Malala Yousafzai, Linus Pauling, Martin Luther King Jr. and so on 12 51A Carne ___ (Mexican dish) 5 52A Uncle's wife 4 53A Long sandwich with cold cuts, maybe 3 56A Bouquet holder 4 57A "Meow, meow, meow!," e.g. 10 60A Similar (to) 4 61A Like a child in an amusement park 4 62A "___, meenie, miney, mo" 5 63A Young lady 4 64A Author Morrison who is part of the 45-Across 4 65A Puffs of perfume 5

Down

1D Elmer who hunts "wabbits" 4 2D On the ocean 4 3D Impose, as a tax 4 4D ___ Lanka 3 5D Make a break from jail 6 6D Spelunker 5 7D Thorny patch 5 8D Big inits. in pickup trucks and vans 3 9D "Ta-ta!" 3 10D Spread, as cream cheese 5 11D Saguaros, e.g. 5 12D Pale 5 13D Underwear that's barely there 5 18D The "E" in Q.E.D. 4 22D Home to the Sphinx 5 23D A quarter or more of one's life, typically 5 24D Majorca and Minorca 5 25D Indian bread 4 26D Rubbery part of a handlebar 4 27D Actress Skye 4 28D Mixed-breed dog 4 31D Talks in an unserious way 5 32D What wines and cheeses do over time 3 33D Wading bird 5 34D Novelist Stephenson 4 35D "My treat!" 4 36D One of seven in the Big Dipper 4 38D Woman's name meaning "night" 5 39D ___ Strauss & Co. 4 43D "Adventures of Huckleberry ___" 4 44D Regard 6 45D Like the force of an armada 5 46D Home to Universal Studios Japan 5 47D On a need-to-know ____ 5 48D Utopias 5 49D Claw 5 50D One of the Super Mario brothers 5 53D Pride and gluttony, for two 4 54D Amount of work on a college transcript 4 55D Drones, e.g. 4 57D What puts the sizzle in bacon 3 58D Freudian "I" 3 59D Floral necklace 3