NYT Crossword June 9, 2026 Answers

Across

1A "Put a sock ___!" 4 5A Bottomless pit 5 10A Home of the W.N.B.A.'s Fever, informally 4 14A Viral phenomenon 4 15A Curse word cover-up 5 16A Singer Del Rey 4 17A Very impressed 4 18A Echolocation technology 5 19A One who can't handle the truth? 4 20A Sport in an octagon, for short 3 21A Chafes excessively 7 23A Acid 3 24A "The door's open!" 5 26A Elasticized part of sweatpants 5 28A Nearly unique 15 33A Assists, in basketball slang 5 34A Headed for the hills 3 35A Romaine course 5 36A Influential individual 4 37A Collection of photographs or songs 5 39A Broadway award 4 40A Lump in one's throat 6 42A Modifies 6 44A Org. with Orioles, Blue Jays and Cardinals 3 46A City with Carnival samba parades, informally 3 47A Compromise that, ideally, leaves both parties satisfied 11 52A Take to the skies 4 54A English soccer star ___ James 5 55A Sonic boom generator? 4 58A Prediction of a negative outcome that is true of 21-, 28- and 47-Across 15 61A "We feel the same way" 5 62A Airport raced through in "Home Alone," in brief 3 63A Info collected by a spy 5 64A Sound of a cartoon hit 5 65A Deep sorrow 3 66A Cruising the Caribbean, say 5

Down

1D Spiritual leader at a mosque 4 2D State that's home to the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum 9 3D "Sheesh, gimme a break!" 9 4D ___ talk 3 5D Really ridiculous 6 6D Carnivorous cinematic alien 4 7D Deep desires 4 8D Cook in a very hot cast-iron pan, say 4 9D Be a bed hog, maybe 6 10D Under the weather 3 11D Where employees work on tips and receive tips 9 12D Half of a biological helix 9 13D Spot for a swing set 4 21D Dee who directed 2017's "Mudbound" 4 22D Methods 4 25D Decade after the aughts 5 27D Steaming mad 5 28D Make some alterations 4 29D Not online, for short 3 30D Snatch up 3 31D Wildebeest 3 32D Ice cream brand with an apostrophe in its name 4 37D Football standout 6 38D Word with name or voyage 6 41D Little pest 3 43D "Little old me?" 3 45D "Toodle-oo!" 6 46D Fall back 6 47D Western half of Hispaniola 5 48D Activity that may prompt burning questions? 5 49D Parisian subway 5 50D Squad captained by Lindsey Horan to win Olympic gold in '24, for short 5 51D Gets together with 5 52D Bit of concert memorabilia, once 4 53D Very, very much 4 56D Utter delight 4 57D Penne ___ vodka 4 59D Stir-frying vessel 3 60D Part of una semana 3