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NYT Crossword clues for October 22, 2026
- 1 Across Her breast milk created the Milky Way, in Greek myth
- 5 Across Something passed at a charity event
- 8 Across Bratty
- 14 Across Some supermarkets, in brief
- 15 Across What makes her hear?
- 16 Across Island capital that's an anagram for a word meaning "steamy baths"
- 17 Across *It may precede or follow "a million"
- 19 Across *Line used in plotting points
- 20 Across Dawn hrs.
- 21 Across Succeeds without really trying
- 23 Across Small grouse
- 24 Across Nursery cry
- 25 Across ZipRecruiter client
- 26 Across Like some flaws
- 28 Across By ___ (barely)
- 30 Across *Trendy
- 32 Across Pre-euro money
- 33 Across Confection whose name is a contraction
- 34 Across *Weapon in "Ivanhoe"
- 38 Across *Second letter addendum, for short
- 42 Across "Oz the Great and Powerful" director, 2013
- 44 Across Display, with "out"
- 45 Across *Subs
- 49 Across The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows," to "Wouldn't It Be Nice"
- 50 Across Tablets that can't be swallowed
- 51 Across Volkswagen compact
- 53 Across "Who knew?!"
- 54 Across Richard Branson, for one
- 55 Across Tops of palaces?
- 56 Across Unhealthy
- 57 Across *Inventory clearance option
- 60 Across "Forget it!" ... or a phonetic hint to aligning seven answers in this puzzle with their starred clues
- 62 Across Like Alban Berg's opera "Lulu"
- 63 Across When said five times, an Abba song
- 64 Across Region that produces Riesling wine
- 65 Across Core beliefs
- 66 Across French possessive
- 67 Across 35mm options
- 1 Down Was unable to go further
- 2 Down Extreme boastfulness
- 3 Down Instrument heard at Rosh Hashana services
- 4 Down Wood used in making guitar bodies
- 5 Down World capital known as the "City for Peace"
- 6 Down World capital that's home to the Kocatepe Mosque
- 7 Down Attachments to mortarboards
- 8 Down Lead-in to much
- 9 Down Late psychedelic artist Peter
- 10 Down Fraternity letter
- 11 Down Understands, despite efforts at concealment
- 12 Down Dr. Seuss character in a red hat
- 13 Down Step on it
- 18 Down Post-marathon problem
- 22 Down Disney street-smart mutt
- 26 Down Bit of red tape
- 27 Down Old pros
- 29 Down Hallowed
- 31 Down ___ shu pork
- 35 Down Dinghy gear
- 36 Down "O ____ babbino caro" (Puccini aria)
- 37 Down Thumbs Up or Thinking Face
- 39 Down First out
- 40 Down Item in a miniature collector's collection
- 41 Down Team with the most Super Bowl wins in the 1970s
- 43 Down "Seriously!"
- 45 Down Alternative to boo
- 46 Down Analgesic agent
- 47 Down Brando with two Oscars
- 48 Down Took big steps
- 49 Down Big blowout
- 52 Down ___ de asador (Mexican meal)
- 55 Down Some info on bus. cards
- 58 Down Apt letters missing from j_i_ _d
- 59 Down Tumbler's surface
- 61 Down Ding-dong
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Mini Crossword clues for October 22, 2026
- 1 Across Go across
- 5 Across Political staffer
- 6 Across "Stand clear of the closing ___, please" (iconic N.Y.C. subway announcement)
- 8 Across Hairstyle secured with pins, maybe
- 9 Across Greek river of the underworld
- 1 Down Feeling down
- 2 Down Devout
- 3 Down Get from the pound
- 4 Down Excelling at trivia, say
- 7 Down "Red" or "White" team
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