NYT Crossword October 29, 2026 Answers

Across

1A Fortune 500 listing: Abbr. 4 5A Snap 5 10A One initiating a Zoom meeting 4 14A First to die in the Bible 4 15A Word has it 5 16A "You're ___ something!" 4 17A Um, two bases for paint 15 20A Ape-man's introduction 8 21A Number that Jerry Rice wore for his entire N.F.L. career 6 22A Any of four of the six Nobel Prize categories: Abbr. 3 23A Nickname for golfer Palmer 5 24A An, uh, expensive air passenger class 13 29A Make out, in England 4 30A "Wow, that can't be right!" 6 31A Menial worker in a big company, metaphorically 3 33A Some saxes 5 35A Situated 3 36A Puppy 5 38A Cry of frustration 3 39A Modern-day aid for a data job, maybe 6 42A Tackling work 4 43A Another way to say, er, "online" 13 46A Non-sushi option at some sushi bars 5 47A The present 3 48A Paper you can trip on? 6 50A Ways of getting to the top 8 55A It's ... (what am I trying to say?) ... it's what my dentist uses 15 57A Causes of dog bites 4 58A Like flickers and flamingos 5 59A Many a politician with a legal background, for short 4 60A C.F.L. team in Edmonton 4 61A Drunk, in modern slang 5 62A Neighbor of a Montenegrin 4

Down

1D Tranquil 4 2D Award won by a young Meryl Streep for her role in "Alice in Concert" (1981) 4 3D Totally destroyed, in gamer-speak 4 4D "I think you should leave" 8 5D Holding in high esteem 7 6D ___ skirt 4 7D Easternmost member of the Arab League 4 8D Truckload 3 9D Get delivery, say 7 10D Hero of Philly? 6 11D Where things are happening 10 12D Leave in a text, say 4 13D Labourite's opponent 4 18D It's all black and white 4 19D Separate (out) 6 23D Kutcher on "Two and a Half Men" 6 24D Acquisition through marriage 5 25D She has a lot of young followers 10 26D Classic card game with a geographical name 6 27D Hit with, as a pickup line 5 28D Cube, e.g. 5 29D What an old roof might start to do 3 32D Chat follower 3 34D Author Rushdie 6 37D Gets started the wrong way? 8 40D Arctic craft 7 41D Lax 7 44D Fried bites for the Festival of Lights 6 45D Robitussin target 4 48D Crocodile in a classic children's book 4 49D Tarnish, as a reputation 4 50D Ruckus 4 51D Central Asian chieftain 4 52D Prix ___ 4 53D "In summary ...," in internet shorthand 4 54D Big hunk 4 56D Mountaineers' sch. 3