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 Mark of an old injury (4)
- 5 Some Egyptian reptiles (4)
- 9 Sleep in the great outdoors, say (4)
- 13 "The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley" (4)
- 14 Smell really bad (4)
- 15 Reef around a lagoon (5)
- 17 Popular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller" (9)
- 19 Expression of proportion (5)
- 20 Gold seeker's tool (3)
- 21 Guided visit (4)
- 22 They save the day (6)
- 23 Viscous goo (5)
- 25 Avian metaphor for a romantic couple (9)
- 27 Short-term employee, informally (4)
- 29 Anger (3)
- 30 Two of a kind (4)
- 32 Waffle House alternative (4)
- 35 Divas' big moments (5)
- 40 Part of the federal government that includes the presidency (15)
- 43 Amber or myrrh (5)
- 44 ___ a soul (nobody at all) (4)
- 45 Slushy frozen treat brand (4)
- 46 Bummed out (3)
- 48 Comfort (4)
- 50 Cinema lover (9)
- 56 Partners for ladies, informally (5)
- 59 Works of Rossini and Bellini (6)
- 60 Running behind schedule (4)
- 62 Helpful hint (3)
- 63 Move with swagger (5)
- 64 Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have? (9)
- 66 Move with stealth (5)
- 67 Farmland area unit (4)
- 68 Satanic (4)
- 69 Must-have (4)
- 70 Kind of terrier named after a Scottish island (4)
- 71 Shade of green named after a duck (4)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 5 starts with A
- 9 starts with C
- 13 starts with N
- 14 starts with R
- 15 starts with A
- 17 starts with A
- 19 starts with R
- 20 starts with P
- 21 starts with T
- 22 starts with H
- 23 starts with S
- 25 starts with L
- 27 starts with T
- 29 starts with I
- 30 starts with P
- 32 starts with I
- 35 starts with A
- 40 starts with E
- 43 starts with R
- 44 starts with N
- 45 starts with I
- 46 starts with S
- 48 starts with E
- 50 starts with M
- 56 starts with G
- 59 starts with O
- 60 starts with L
- 62 starts with T
- 63 starts with S
- 64 starts with W
- 66 starts with S
- 67 starts with A
- 68 starts with E
- 69 starts with N
- 70 starts with S
- 71 starts with T
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Mark of an old injury SCAR
- 5 Across: Some Egyptian reptiles ASPS
- 9 Across: Sleep in the great outdoors, say CAMP
- 13 Across: "The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley" NAME
- 14 Across: Smell really bad REEK
- 15 Across: Reef around a lagoon ATOLL
- 17 Across: Popular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller" ABEVIGODA
- 19 Across: Expression of proportion RATIO
- 20 Across: Gold seeker's tool PAN
- 21 Across: Guided visit TOUR
- 22 Across: They save the day HEROES
- 23 Across: Viscous goo SLIME
- 25 Across: Avian metaphor for a romantic couple LOVEBIRDS
- 27 Across: Short-term employee, informally TEMP
- 29 Across: Anger IRE
- 30 Across: Two of a kind PAIR
- 32 Across: Waffle House alternative IHOP
- 35 Across: Divas' big moments ARIAS
- 40 Across: Part of the federal government that includes the presidency EXECUTIVEBRANCH
- 43 Across: Amber or myrrh RESIN
- 44 Across: ___ a soul (nobody at all) NARY
- 45 Across: Slushy frozen treat brand ICEE
- 46 Across: Bummed out SAD
- 48 Across: Comfort EASE
- 50 Across: Cinema lover MOVIEBUFF
- 56 Across: Partners for ladies, informally GENTS
- 59 Across: Works of Rossini and Bellini OPERAS
- 60 Across: Running behind schedule LATE
- 62 Across: Helpful hint TIP
- 63 Across: Move with swagger STRUT
- 64 Across: Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have? WEIRDVIBE
- 66 Across: Move with stealth SIDLE
- 67 Across: Farmland area unit ACRE
- 68 Across: Satanic EVIL
- 69 Across: Must-have NEED
- 70 Across: Kind of terrier named after a Scottish island SKYE
- 71 Across: Shade of green named after a duck TEAL
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Sounds made with the fingers (quick!) (5)
- 2 Shadowy plotting group (5)
- 3 Offerings on a hotel list (9)
- 4 Race, as an engine (3)
- 5 Best Picture Oscar winner set partially in Iran (4)
- 6 Korean city that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics (5)
- 7 Pascal of "The Mandalorian" (5)
- 8 Reggae-adjacent genre (3)
- 9 Faddish 1980s plush toy (8)
- 10 Company behind the game Centipede (5)
- 11 ___ Trend (magazine that chooses a Car of the Year annually) (5)
- 12 Worked at, as a trade (5)
- 16 Profit's counterpart (4)
- 18 Tabloid twosome (4)
- 22 That lady (3)
- 24 Thanks, en français (5)
- 26 Onetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged (5)
- 28 Poe's "The ___ and the Pendulum" (3)
- 30 The "p" of r.p.m. (3)
- 31 Lumberjack's tool (3)
- 33 Like about 80% of Indians, religiously (5)
- 34 Some reproductive cells (3)
- 36 Poker player's option (5)
- 37 Carrot on a stick, metaphorically (9)
- 38 Expert pilot (3)
- 39 That lady (3)
- 41 Voted out of office (8)
- 42 Pass on a tournament schedule (3)
- 47 Muscles in a six-pack (3)
- 49 Got older (4)
- 50 "Carpet" on a forest floor (4)
- 51 Agree to accept marketing emails, say (5)
- 52 Salsa ___ (condiment that might include tomatillos and cilantro) (5)
- 53 Gloating winner's proclamation (5)
- 54 Tiny particle (5)
- 55 Tinker Bell, for one (5)
- 57 Lower leg bone (5)
- 58 Compete in a bee (5)
- 61 Home for a nest (4)
- 64 Used to be (3)
- 65 Animal doc (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 2 starts with C
- 3 starts with A
- 4 starts with R
- 5 starts with A
- 6 starts with S
- 7 starts with P
- 8 starts with S
- 9 starts with C
- 10 starts with A
- 11 starts with M
- 12 starts with P
- 16 starts with L
- 18 starts with I
- 22 starts with H
- 24 starts with M
- 26 starts with V
- 28 starts with P
- 30 starts with P
- 31 starts with A
- 33 starts with H
- 34 starts with O
- 36 starts with R
- 37 starts with I
- 38 starts with A
- 39 starts with S
- 41 starts with U
- 42 starts with B
- 47 starts with A
- 49 starts with A
- 50 starts with M
- 51 starts with O
- 52 starts with V
- 53 starts with I
- 54 starts with F
- 55 starts with F
- 57 starts with T
- 58 starts with S
- 61 starts with T
- 64 starts with W
- 65 starts with V
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Sounds made with the fingers (quick!) SNAPS
- 2 Down: Shadowy plotting group CABAL
- 3 Down: Offerings on a hotel list AMENITIES
- 4 Down: Race, as an engine REV
- 5 Down: Best Picture Oscar winner set partially in Iran ARGO
- 6 Down: Korean city that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics SEOUL
- 7 Down: Pascal of "The Mandalorian" PEDRO
- 8 Down: Reggae-adjacent genre SKA
- 9 Down: Faddish 1980s plush toy CAREBEAR
- 10 Down: Company behind the game Centipede ATARI
- 11 Down: ___ Trend (magazine that chooses a Car of the Year annually) MOTOR
- 12 Down: Worked at, as a trade PLIED
- 16 Down: Profit's counterpart LOSS
- 18 Down: Tabloid twosome ITEM
- 22 Down: That lady HER
- 24 Down: Thanks, en français MERCI
- 26 Down: Onetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged VIPER
- 28 Down: Poe's "The ___ and the Pendulum" PIT
- 30 Down: The "p" of r.p.m. PER
- 31 Down: Lumberjack's tool AXE
- 33 Down: Like about 80% of Indians, religiously HINDU
- 34 Down: Some reproductive cells OVA
- 36 Down: Poker player's option RAISE
- 37 Down: Carrot on a stick, metaphorically INCENTIVE
- 38 Down: Expert pilot ACE
- 39 Down: That lady SHE
- 41 Down: Voted out of office UNSEATED
- 42 Down: Pass on a tournament schedule BYE
- 47 Down: Muscles in a six-pack ABS
- 49 Down: Got older AGED
- 50 Down: "Carpet" on a forest floor MOSS
- 51 Down: Agree to accept marketing emails, say OPTIN
- 52 Down: Salsa ___ (condiment that might include tomatillos and cilantro) VERDE
- 53 Down: Gloating winner's proclamation IRULE
- 54 Down: Tiny particle FLECK
- 55 Down: Tinker Bell, for one FAIRY
- 57 Down: Lower leg bone TIBIA
- 58 Down: Compete in a bee SPELL
- 61 Down: Home for a nest TREE
- 64 Down: Used to be WAS
- 65 Down: Animal doc VET
Show the solved grid
1S2C3A4R5A6S7P8S9C10A11M12P13NAME14REEK15ATOL16L17ABEV18IGODA19RATIO20PAN21TOUR22HEROES23SLI24ME25LO26VEBIRDS27TEM28P29IRE30P31AIR32I33H34OP35A36R37I38A39S40EXEC41UTIVE42BRANCH43RESIN44NARY45ICEE46S47AD48E49ASE50M51O52V53IEBU54F55F56GEN57T58S59OPERAS60LA61TE62TIP63STRUT64WEIRD65VIBE66SIDLE67ACRE68EVIL69NEED70SKYE71TEAL
About this puzzle
- Made by Matthew Luter
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week.
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