NYT Crossword October 14, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Hot stuff 5 6A Target 4 10A Worshiper's locale, at times 4 14A Poe's middle name 5 15A Lingerie material 4 16A Glimpse 4 17A Response to "Good morning, everybody!" 10 19A Glazier's product 4 20A Consumed 3 21A Debunked "facts" 5 22A Amish, Shakers and others 5 23A Long (for) 4 24A Former Mideast bigwig 4 25A Response to "Let's get this meeting going" 13 30A Wrap, as rope 4 32A Word before or after butt 4 33A Flesh and blood 3 34A Tree with edible nuts 5 36A "A conversation carried out by other means," per Peter Ustinov 3 37A Give in 5 39A Triumphant cry 3 40A Prefix with -meter 4 42A Chilean money 4 43A Response to "Why is everyone ignoring me?" 13 48A Small valley 4 49A They may be subject to inflation 4 50A Flora and fauna, collectively 5 52A Sharp part of a kite 5 54A Chicago sights, for short 3 57A Apartment option 4 58A Reaction to the unsuccessful "conversation" in this puzzle 10 60A Off base? 4 61A ___ test 4 62A Isolated 5 63A Befuddled state 4 64A Deep-six 4 65A Source of strength and resilience 5

Down

1D Bygone Mesoamerican civilization 4 2D Oodles 4 3D Affix, in a way 4 4D Besmirch 3 5D Low on red blood cells, perhaps 6 6D It's in wheat, but not buckwheat 6 7D Requirement for a juror 4 8D Wild cards, at times 4 9D Took the helm 3 10D Look 6 11D Dandy 10 12D Label on an email folder 4 13D Scratches (out) 4 18D Talkative bird 4 22D Like a good tree or a bad deal 5 23D Three-season star of the New York Cosmos 4 24D Word before green or after Red 3 25D Literary title character who's mostly unseen 10 26D Pronoun with two homophones 5 27D Curse 3 28D Mechanic's canfuls 4 29D Edit menu command 4 30D Shoot the breeze 4 31D Locale of the Battleship Missouri Memorial 4 35D Who "turned my whole world upside down," in a 1970s rock hit 5 36D "Rugrats" dad 3 38D Announcements in The Economist, for short 4 41D "What a riot!," in brief 3 44D Irk 6 45D Something to hum 6 46D Sikorsky of aviation fame 4 47D Cuban drums 6 50D Unexciting 4 51D "American Gothic" setting 4 52D First word of "Ode on a Grecian Urn" 4 53D Way off 4 54D Alma mater for George Orwell and Hugh Laurie 4 55D Cue from a cuer 4 56D Hearty dish 4 58D Ball 3 59D Hollywood's Roth or Wallach 3