All 73 clues from the Wednesday 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 Big name in pickup trucks (3)
- 4 Criminal suspects, informally (5)
- 9 Giant container (3)
- 12 Map out (4)
- 14 Love of Italy? (5)
- 15 Performer who's lost for words? (4)
- 16 Smaller than small (4)
- 17 Completely change course, in business jargon (5)
- 18 Enthusiastic (4)
- 19 Gathering for this puzzle's attendees (11)
- 22 Stipulation for some keto dieters (7)
- 24 Ninja's quality (7)
- 27 Grant the power (6)
- 28 Paddle people (6)
- 29 Hint (3)
- 30 Marketplace of ancient Greece (5)
- 34 Knights of ___, dark order in the third "Star Wars" trilogy (3)
- 35 Gathering for this puzzle's attendees (13)
- 40 Falco of "The Sopranos" (4)
- 41 Article in hip-hop titles (3)
- 42 Make some changes (4)
- 43 Gathering for this puzzle's attendees (9)
- 46 Suffering from memory loss, in a way (7)
- 49 It's a big hit (7)
- 53 Name on luxury fashion apparel (4)
- 54 Marginalia, e.g. (5)
- 56 John of wrestling fame (4)
- 57 Bloom that's green (5)
- 59 Mess around a sty (3)
- 60 Lead, as a meeting (5)
- 61 With 63-Across, gathering for this puzzle's attendees (5)
- 62 Grp. that carries badges (3)
- 63 See 61-Across (5)
- 64 "That makes sense now!" (4)
- 65 Hanker (for) (3)
- 66 Things people prefer to type on in secrecy, for short (4)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 4 starts with P
- 9 starts with V
- 12 starts with P
- 14 starts with A
- 15 starts with M
- 16 starts with M
- 17 starts with P
- 18 starts with A
- 19 starts with S
- 22 starts with N
- 24 starts with S
- 27 starts with E
- 28 starts with R
- 29 starts with T
- 30 starts with A
- 34 starts with R
- 35 starts with C
- 40 starts with E
- 41 starts with T
- 42 starts with E
- 43 starts with B
- 46 starts with A
- 49 starts with H
- 53 starts with D
- 54 starts with N
- 56 starts with C
- 57 starts with A
- 59 starts with M
- 60 starts with C
- 61 starts with B
- 62 starts with F
- 63 starts with P
- 64 starts with I
- 65 starts with Y
- 66 starts with A
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Big name in pickup trucks RAM
- 4 Across: Criminal suspects, informally PERPS
- 9 Across: Giant container VAT
- 12 Across: Map out PLAN
- 14 Across: Love of Italy? AMORE
- 15 Across: Performer who's lost for words? MIME
- 16 Across: Smaller than small MINI
- 17 Across: Completely change course, in business jargon PIVOT
- 18 Across: Enthusiastic AVID
- 19 Across: Gathering for this puzzle's attendees SQUAREDANCE
- 22 Across: Stipulation for some keto dieters NOCARBS
- 24 Across: Ninja's quality STEALTH
- 27 Across: Grant the power ENABLE
- 28 Across: Paddle people ROWERS
- 29 Across: Hint TIP
- 30 Across: Marketplace of ancient Greece AGORA
- 34 Across: Knights of ___, dark order in the third "Star Wars" trilogy REN
- 35 Across: Gathering for this puzzle's attendees CELLRECEPTION
- 40 Across: Falco of "The Sopranos" EDIE
- 41 Across: Article in hip-hop titles THA
- 42 Across: Make some changes EDIT
- 43 Across: Gathering for this puzzle's attendees BOXSOCIAL
- 46 Across: Suffering from memory loss, in a way AMNESIC
- 49 Across: It's a big hit HOMERUN
- 53 Across: Name on luxury fashion apparel DIOR
- 54 Across: Marginalia, e.g. NOTES
- 56 Across: John of wrestling fame CENA
- 57 Across: Bloom that's green ALGAE
- 59 Across: Mess around a sty MUD
- 60 Across: Lead, as a meeting CHAIR
- 61 Across: With 63-Across, gathering for this puzzle's attendees BLOCK
- 62 Across: Grp. that carries badges FBI
- 63 Across: See 61-Across PARTY
- 64 Across: "That makes sense now!" ISEE
- 65 Across: Hanker (for) YEN
- 66 Across: Things people prefer to type on in secrecy, for short ATMS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Engine stat, in brief (3)
- 2 Sports star who said “It's not bragging if you can back it up” (3)
- 3 Engaged in some grooming (9)
- 4 Fairy tale character with a hard bed (8)
- 5 Arab leaders (5)
- 6 Wander aimlessly (4)
- 7 Needles, maybe (5)
- 8 Try to catch someone with guile (8)
- 9 Cry of loyalty in old France (9)
- 10 "___ crazy?" (3)
- 11 Williams in the Baseball Hall of Fame (3)
- 13 Veil worn by Muslim women (5)
- 15 Colorful parrot (5)
- 20 Certain address, for short (3)
- 21 Lead-in to liberalism (3)
- 22 Ending for many a 20-Down (3)
- 23 How drinks may be stored at a summer gathering (5)
- 25 Site of a historic council (5)
- 26 Channel similar to QVC (3)
- 31 Lies down on the couch, say (9)
- 32 Nueve menos uno (4)
- 33 Began to withdraw mail from a mailbox, say (9)
- 36 One-named performer known as "Mr. Showmanship" (8)
- 37 Most August babies (4)
- 38 Word fittingly evoked by the phrase "Together everyone achieves more" (4)
- 39 Small talk (8)
- 44 Mark, as an option on a questionnaire (3)
- 45 Apple device letters (3)
- 46 Not very much (4)
- 47 Prefix meaning "one-thousandth" (5)
- 48 Ideas that don't work out (5)
- 50 Supply with more weaponry (5)
- 51 Condo building's inventory (5)
- 52 Hardly (4)
- 55 Straw, e.g. (4)
- 58 Squeak (out) (3)
- 60 Book reviewer, for short (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with R
- 2 starts with A
- 3 starts with M
- 4 starts with P
- 5 starts with E
- 6 starts with R
- 7 starts with P
- 8 starts with S
- 9 starts with V
- 10 starts with A
- 11 starts with T
- 13 starts with N
- 15 starts with M
- 20 starts with U
- 21 starts with N
- 22 starts with N
- 23 starts with O
- 25 starts with T
- 26 starts with H
- 31 starts with G
- 32 starts with O
- 33 starts with R
- 36 starts with L
- 37 starts with L
- 38 starts with T
- 39 starts with I
- 44 starts with X
- 45 starts with I
- 46 starts with A
- 47 starts with M
- 48 starts with N
- 50 starts with R
- 51 starts with U
- 52 starts with N
- 55 starts with T
- 58 starts with E
- 60 starts with C
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Engine stat, in brief RPM
- 2 Down: Sports star who said “It's not bragging if you can back it up” ALI
- 3 Down: Engaged in some grooming MANSCAPED
- 4 Down: Fairy tale character with a hard bed PAPABEAR
- 5 Down: Arab leaders EMIRS
- 6 Down: Wander aimlessly ROVE
- 7 Down: Needles, maybe PRODS
- 8 Down: Try to catch someone with guile SETATRAP
- 9 Down: Cry of loyalty in old France VIVELEROI
- 10 Down: "___ crazy?" AMI
- 11 Down: Williams in the Baseball Hall of Fame TED
- 13 Down: Veil worn by Muslim women NIQAB
- 15 Down: Colorful parrot MACAW
- 20 Down: Certain address, for short URL
- 21 Down: Lead-in to liberalism NEO
- 22 Down: Ending for many a 20-Down NET
- 23 Down: How drinks may be stored at a summer gathering ONICE
- 25 Down: Site of a historic council TRENT
- 26 Down: Channel similar to QVC HSN
- 31 Down: Lies down on the couch, say GETSCOMFY
- 32 Down: Nueve menos uno OCHO
- 33 Down: Began to withdraw mail from a mailbox, say REACHEDIN
- 36 Down: One-named performer known as "Mr. Showmanship" LIBERACE
- 37 Down: Most August babies LEOS
- 38 Down: Word fittingly evoked by the phrase "Together everyone achieves more" TEAM
- 39 Down: Small talk IDLECHAT
- 44 Down: Mark, as an option on a questionnaire XIN
- 45 Down: Apple device letters IOS
- 46 Down: Not very much ADAB
- 47 Down: Prefix meaning "one-thousandth" MILLI
- 48 Down: Ideas that don't work out NOGOS
- 50 Down: Supply with more weaponry REARM
- 51 Down: Condo building's inventory UNITS
- 52 Down: Hardly NARY
- 55 Down: Straw, e.g. TUBE
- 58 Down: Squeak (out) EKE
- 60 Down: Book reviewer, for short CPA
Show the solved grid
1R2A3M4P5E6R7P8S9V10A11T12PLA13N14AMORE15MIME16MINI17PIVOT18AVID19SQ20UAREDA21NCE22N23OCARBS24STEAL25T26H27ENABLE28ROWERS29TIP30A31G32O33RA34REN35CE36L37LRECEP38T39ION40EDIE41THA42EDIT43BO44XSOC45IAL46A47M48NESIC49HOME50R51U52N53DIOR54NO55TES56CENA57ALGA58E59MUD60CHAIR61BLOCK62FBI63PARTY64ISEE65YEN66ATMS
About this puzzle
- Made by Jeffrey Martinovic
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Wednesday puzzles sit in the middle of the week's difficulty and often have a playful theme.
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