All 78 clues from the Monday NYT Crossword (15 by 15), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.
Across clues and answer lengths
- 1 Fizzy pop (4)
- 5 Eve's mate (4)
- 9 Film that may have inspired "Sharknado" (4)
- 13 "Jurassic Park" beast, for short (4)
- 14 Yawning, say (5)
- 16 Land on the Tigris and Euphrates (4)
- 17 *PIN, e.g. (10)
- 19 Restaurant handout (4)
- 20 Tennis star Osaka (5)
- 21 Pint-size (5)
- 23 Pioneering computer engineer Lovelace (3)
- 24 Fleming who was the original host of "Jeopardy!" (3)
- 26 *Stray feline (8)
- 28 Skull (7)
- 32 AMC's "Better Call ___" (4)
- 33 Guffaw, in internet lingo (3)
- 34 Abruptly call off one's plans (4)
- 37 Gooey goody (5)
- 40 *Overly eager personal injury lawyer, derisively (15)
- 44 Shade of purple (5)
- 45 "I suppose so" (4)
- 46 ___ Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin (3)
- 47 More than a snack (4)
- 49 Clairol product (7)
- 52 *Gangster a.k.a. Scarface (8)
- 56 "As I see it," to texters (3)
- 57 August birth sign, for the most part (3)
- 58 Give a talking-to (5)
- 60 Dispense carefully (5)
- 64 Red-hot flow (4)
- 66 *Morning waker-upper (10)
- 68 French "with" (4)
- 69 "Gotta run!" (5)
- 70 Recording studio effect (4)
- 71 Gender-specific possessive (4)
- 72 Word made up of the four main compass points (4)
- 73 Aussie critters (4)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 5 starts with A
- 9 starts with J
- 13 starts with T
- 14 starts with B
- 16 starts with I
- 17 starts with A
- 19 starts with M
- 20 starts with N
- 21 starts with S
- 23 starts with A
- 24 starts with A
- 26 starts with A
- 28 starts with C
- 32 starts with S
- 33 starts with L
- 34 starts with B
- 37 starts with S
- 40 starts with A
- 44 starts with M
- 45 starts with Y
- 46 starts with E
- 47 starts with M
- 49 starts with H
- 52 starts with A
- 56 starts with I
- 57 starts with L
- 58 starts with S
- 60 starts with A
- 64 starts with L
- 66 starts with A
- 68 starts with A
- 69 starts with L
- 70 starts with E
- 71 starts with H
- 72 starts with N
- 73 starts with R
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Fizzy pop SODA
- 5 Across: Eve's mate ADAM
- 9 Across: Film that may have inspired "Sharknado" JAWS
- 13 Across: "Jurassic Park" beast, for short TREX
- 14 Across: Yawning, say BORED
- 16 Across: Land on the Tigris and Euphrates IRAQ
- 17 Across: *PIN, e.g. ACCESSCODE
- 19 Across: Restaurant handout MENU
- 20 Across: Tennis star Osaka NAOMI
- 21 Across: Pint-size SMALL
- 23 Across: Pioneering computer engineer Lovelace ADA
- 24 Across: Fleming who was the original host of "Jeopardy!" ART
- 26 Across: *Stray feline ALLEYCAT
- 28 Across: Skull CRANIUM
- 32 Across: AMC's "Better Call ___" SAUL
- 33 Across: Guffaw, in internet lingo LOL
- 34 Across: Abruptly call off one's plans BAIL
- 37 Across: Gooey goody SMORE
- 40 Across: *Overly eager personal injury lawyer, derisively AMBULANCECHASER
- 44 Across: Shade of purple MAUVE
- 45 Across: "I suppose so" YEAH
- 46 Across: ___ Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin ELI
- 47 Across: More than a snack MEAL
- 49 Across: Clairol product HAIRDYE
- 52 Across: *Gangster a.k.a. Scarface ALCAPONE
- 56 Across: "As I see it," to texters IMO
- 57 Across: August birth sign, for the most part LEO
- 58 Across: Give a talking-to SCOLD
- 60 Across: Dispense carefully ALLOT
- 64 Across: Red-hot flow LAVA
- 66 Across: *Morning waker-upper ALARMCLOCK
- 68 Across: French "with" AVEC
- 69 Across: "Gotta run!" LATER
- 70 Across: Recording studio effect ECHO
- 71 Across: Gender-specific possessive HERS
- 72 Across: Word made up of the four main compass points NEWS
- 73 Across: Aussie critters ROOS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Slang for a huge fan (4)
- 2 Large toothed whale (4)
- 3 Roaring Twenties style, informally (4)
- 4 Guitarist, in slang (6)
- 5 "Six-pack" muscles (3)
- 6 Physicians, for short (4)
- 7 Enticing scent (5)
- 8 Olympics reward (5)
- 9 Singer Morrison of the Doors (3)
- 10 *Warning sign that might be seen on a chain-link fence (10)
- 11 Stand-up comic Sykes (5)
- 12 Diddly-___ (5)
- 15 Secluded valleys (5)
- 18 Apple's digital assistant (4)
- 22 Line for Lassie (5)
- 25 Oom-pah band instrument (4)
- 27 Arizona city or Native American tribe (4)
- 28 Happy as a ___ (4)
- 29 Egg-shaped tomato (4)
- 30 *Record art space (10)
- 31 Oodles (4)
- 35 "Rocks," to a bartender (3)
- 36 Two-time Emmy winner Remini (4)
- 38 Depend (on) (4)
- 39 The "E" of HOMES (4)
- 41 Layer of the eye (4)
- 42 Emulates a tree frog or ballerina (5)
- 43 Masala ___ (Indian spiced tea) (4)
- 48 Not express, as a train (5)
- 50 Apple on a desk, perhaps (4)
- 51 Word before derby or coaster (6)
- 52 Koran's Almighty (5)
- 53 Depart (5)
- 54 Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight Rises" (5)
- 55 Thrill (5)
- 59 Classic teen sleuth Nancy (4)
- 61 Nutso (4)
- 62 Eight, in Spanish (4)
- 63 Some boxing wins, in brief (4)
- 65 Summer coolers, for short … or a hint to the answers to the starred clues (3)
- 67 Title for Doubtfire, Fields or Maisel (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 2 starts with O
- 3 starts with D
- 4 starts with A
- 5 starts with A
- 6 starts with D
- 7 starts with A
- 8 starts with M
- 9 starts with J
- 10 starts with A
- 11 starts with W
- 12 starts with S
- 15 starts with D
- 18 starts with S
- 22 starts with L
- 25 starts with T
- 27 starts with Y
- 28 starts with C
- 29 starts with R
- 30 starts with A
- 31 starts with M
- 35 starts with I
- 36 starts with L
- 38 starts with R
- 39 starts with E
- 41 starts with U
- 42 starts with L
- 43 starts with C
- 48 starts with L
- 50 starts with I
- 51 starts with R
- 52 starts with A
- 53 starts with L
- 54 starts with N
- 55 starts with E
- 59 starts with D
- 61 starts with L
- 62 starts with O
- 63 starts with T
- 65 starts with A
- 67 starts with M
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Slang for a huge fan STAN
- 2 Down: Large toothed whale ORCA
- 3 Down: Roaring Twenties style, informally DECO
- 4 Down: Guitarist, in slang AXEMAN
- 5 Down: "Six-pack" muscles ABS
- 6 Down: Physicians, for short DOCS
- 7 Down: Enticing scent AROMA
- 8 Down: Olympics reward MEDAL
- 9 Down: Singer Morrison of the Doors JIM
- 10 Down: *Warning sign that might be seen on a chain-link fence AREACLOSED
- 11 Down: Stand-up comic Sykes WANDA
- 12 Down: Diddly-___ SQUAT
- 15 Down: Secluded valleys DELLS
- 18 Down: Apple's digital assistant SIRI
- 22 Down: Line for Lassie LEASH
- 25 Down: Oom-pah band instrument TUBA
- 27 Down: Arizona city or Native American tribe YUMA
- 28 Down: Happy as a ___ CLAM
- 29 Down: Egg-shaped tomato ROMA
- 30 Down: *Record art space ALBUMCOVER
- 31 Down: Oodles MANY
- 35 Down: "Rocks," to a bartender ICE
- 36 Down: Two-time Emmy winner Remini LEAH
- 38 Down: Depend (on) RELY
- 39 Down: The "E" of HOMES ERIE
- 41 Down: Layer of the eye UVEA
- 42 Down: Emulates a tree frog or ballerina LEAPS
- 43 Down: Masala ___ (Indian spiced tea) CHAI
- 48 Down: Not express, as a train LOCAL
- 50 Down: Apple on a desk, perhaps IMAC
- 51 Down: Word before derby or coaster ROLLER
- 52 Down: Koran's Almighty ALLAH
- 53 Down: Depart LEAVE
- 54 Down: Christopher who directed "The Dark Knight Rises" NOLAN
- 55 Down: Thrill ELATE
- 59 Down: Classic teen sleuth Nancy DREW
- 61 Down: Nutso LOCO
- 62 Down: Eight, in Spanish OCHO
- 63 Down: Some boxing wins, in brief TKOS
- 65 Down: Summer coolers, for short … or a hint to the answers to the starred clues ACS
- 67 Down: Title for Doubtfire, Fields or Maisel MRS
Show the solved grid
1S2O3D4A5A6D7A8M9J10A11W12S13TREX14BORE15D16IRAQ17ACCE18SSCODE19MENU20NAOMI21SMAL22L23ADA24AR25T26ALLE27YCAT28C29R30ANIU31M32SAUL33LOL34BA35I36L37SMO38R39E40AMB41U42LANCE43CHASER44MAUVE45YEAH46ELI47MEA48L49HA50I51RDYE52A53LCAPO54N55E56IMO57LEO58SCOL59D60AL61L62O63T64LAV65A66ALAR67MCLOCK68AVEC69LATER70ECHO71HERS72NEWS73ROOS
About this puzzle
- Made by Kevin Christian and Andrea Carla Michaels
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week.
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