All 140 clues from the Sunday NYT Crossword (21 by 21), with every answer hidden until you want it. Check a length or a first letter before you reveal a whole answer.
Today's title: Come Full Circle
Across clues and answer lengths
- 1 Many web banners (3)
- 4 DNA sample implement (4)
- 8 Grp. that regulates streams (3)
- 11 Vape alternative (3)
- 14 Apple tablet (4)
- 18 It might hang during the summer (8)
- 20 "Me, that's ___!" (3)
- 21 "Well, lah-di-dah!" (3)
- 22 Rural skyline feature (4)
- 23 U.F.C. fighter (12)
- 25 Where many large cutlets are seen (8)
- 27 A, as in aviating? (4)
- 28 "Little piggies" (4)
- 29 Dadaism, it's said (7)
- 31 Naught (3)
- 32 Wild cats (21)
- 36 Animated figure (4)
- 37 Extraterrestrial British TV villain that debuted in 1963 (5)
- 38 Laura seen in "Big Little Lies" (4)
- 39 King ___ (4)
- 40 Greatly admires (7)
- 42 Table salt, in a lab (4)
- 44 Fan's buzz (5)
- 46 Restaurant prearrangement, in brief (3)
- 47 "What's the ___?" (3)
- 49 Gaping gap (5)
- 52 Replay reviewer (3)
- 53 Days in Spain (4)
- 55 A string player plays the strings with it (3)
- 58 Try intermittent fasting, perhaps (4)
- 60 P.G.A. peg (3)
- 61 Tiler's measurement (4)
- 63 "The Daily" publisher: Abbr. (3)
- 64 Large summer delivery, in past times / N.F.L. linemen, at times (7)
- 66 Reddish-purple vegetable (4)
- 67 Instagram update (4)
- 68 Situps tighten them (3)
- 69 Lifeguard's tubeful / Baby gift bearing the alphabet, maybe (7)
- 70 Game entry (4)
- 71 Web page (4)
- 72 ___ Turner, antislavery rebel (3)
- 73 Dad, in a euphemism / Naval barrier preventing entering and leaving (7)
- 74 Jaunty greeting (4)
- 75 Big name in deep-dish pizza (3)
- 76 Letterman rival (4)
- 77 Refusals (3)
- 78 The Almighty (4)
- 80 Junkyard guardian's warning (3)
- 81 In itself (5)
- 83 Tanner's letters (3)
- 85 Newsstand item, in brief (3)
- 86 East Asian fiddles (5)
- 88 Numbskull, in Yiddish (4)
- 90 "Ha! My statement wasn't really true - sue me!" (7)
- 94 Get ad-libby-dibby while singy-ingy-inging? (4)
- 95 Apr. 15 experts (4)
- 97 Barely visible, as a star? (5)
- 98 Eagle's grabber (4)
- 99 Chic venue that features great bands (21)
- 107 Hesitant reply (3)
- 108 2015 thriller starring Emily Blunt as an F.B.I. agent (7)
- 109 Midsummer babies (4)
- 110 "___ framed!" (4)
- 111 They're frequently bcced (8)
- 113 Ensure that a task is finished … and a hint that might help with finishing this puzzle (12)
- 116 Rx quantity (4)
- 117 Theater hit's inits. (3)
- 118 Babysitter's bane (3)
- 119 Gnawable, wearable items that might help with A.D.H.D. (8)
- 120 Baa-baa mamas (4)
- 121 QB's highlights (3)
- 122 Vietnamese Lunar New Year festival (3)
- 123 Gas giant? (4)
- 124 Girl in the fam (3)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with A
- 4 starts with S
- 8 starts with F
- 11 starts with C
- 14 starts with I
- 18 starts with S
- 20 starts with W
- 21 starts with O
- 22 starts with S
- 23 starts with S
- 25 starts with M
- 27 starts with A
- 28 starts with T
- 29 starts with A
- 31 starts with N
- 32 starts with Y
- 36 starts with T
- 37 starts with D
- 38 starts with D
- 39 starts with L
- 40 starts with R
- 42 starts with N
- 44 starts with W
- 46 starts with R
- 47 starts with D
- 49 starts with C
- 52 starts with R
- 53 starts with D
- 55 starts with B
- 58 starts with D
- 60 starts with T
- 61 starts with A
- 63 starts with N
- 64 starts with I
- 66 starts with B
- 67 starts with P
- 68 starts with A
- 69 starts with S
- 70 starts with A
- 71 starts with S
- 72 starts with N
- 73 starts with O
- 74 starts with H
- 75 starts with U
- 76 starts with L
- 77 starts with N
- 78 starts with L
- 80 starts with G
- 81 starts with P
- 83 starts with S
- 85 starts with M
- 86 starts with E
- 88 starts with Y
- 90 starts with S
- 94 starts with S
- 95 starts with C
- 97 starts with D
- 98 starts with C
- 99 starts with R
- 107 starts with E
- 108 starts with S
- 109 starts with L
- 110 starts with I
- 111 starts with A
- 113 starts with C
- 116 starts with D
- 117 starts with S
- 118 starts with I
- 119 starts with C
- 120 starts with E
- 121 starts with T
- 122 starts with T
- 123 starts with H
- 124 starts with S
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Many web banners ADS
- 4 Across: DNA sample implement SWAB
- 8 Across: Grp. that regulates streams FCC
- 11 Across: Vape alternative CIG
- 14 Across: Apple tablet IPAD
- 18 Across: It might hang during the summer SUNSHADE
- 20 Across: "Me, that's ___!" WHO
- 21 Across: "Well, lah-di-dah!" OHO
- 22 Across: Rural skyline feature SILO
- 23 Across: U.F.C. fighter SPACEINVADER
- 25 Across: Where many large cutlets are seen MEGAMALL
- 27 Across: A, as in aviating? ALFA
- 28 Across: "Little piggies" TOES
- 29 Across: Dadaism, it's said ANTIART
- 31 Across: Naught NIL
- 32 Across: Wild cats YOUTHFULINDISCRETIONS
- 36 Across: Animated figure TOON
- 37 Across: Extraterrestrial British TV villain that debuted in 1963 DALEK
- 38 Across: Laura seen in "Big Little Lies" DERN
- 39 Across: King ___ LEAR
- 40 Across: Greatly admires REVERES
- 42 Across: Table salt, in a lab NACL
- 44 Across: Fan's buzz WHIRR
- 46 Across: Restaurant prearrangement, in brief RES
- 47 Across: "What's the ___?" DIF
- 49 Across: Gaping gap CHASM
- 52 Across: Replay reviewer REF
- 53 Across: Days in Spain DIAS
- 55 Across: A string player plays the strings with it BOW
- 58 Across: Try intermittent fasting, perhaps DIET
- 60 Across: P.G.A. peg TEE
- 61 Across: Tiler's measurement AREA
- 63 Across: "The Daily" publisher: Abbr. NYT
- 64 Across: Large summer delivery, in past times / N.F.L. linemen, at times ICEBLOCKERS
- 66 Across: Reddish-purple vegetable BEET
- 67 Across: Instagram update POST
- 68 Across: Situps tighten them ABS
- 69 Across: Lifeguard's tubeful / Baby gift bearing the alphabet, maybe SUNBLOCKSET
- 70 Across: Game entry ANTE
- 71 Across: Web page SITE
- 72 Across: ___ Turner, antislavery rebel NAT
- 73 Across: Dad, in a euphemism / Naval barrier preventing entering and leaving OLDBLOCKADE
- 74 Across: Jaunty greeting HIHO
- 75 Across: Big name in deep-dish pizza UNO
- 76 Across: Letterman rival LENO
- 77 Across: Refusals NOS
- 78 Across: The Almighty LORD
- 80 Across: Junkyard guardian's warning GRR
- 81 Across: In itself PERSE
- 83 Across: Tanner's letters SPF
- 85 Across: Newsstand item, in brief MAG
- 86 Across: East Asian fiddles ERHUS
- 88 Across: Numbskull, in Yiddish YUTZ
- 90 Across: "Ha! My statement wasn't really true - sue me!" SOILIED
- 94 Across: Get ad-libby-dibby while singy-ingy-inging? SCAT
- 95 Across: Apr. 15 experts CPAS
- 97 Across: Barely visible, as a star? DLIST
- 98 Across: Eagle's grabber CLAW
- 99 Across: Chic venue that features great bands ROCKANDROLLHALLOFFAME
- 107 Across: Hesitant reply EHH
- 108 Across: 2015 thriller starring Emily Blunt as an F.B.I. agent SICARIO
- 109 Across: Midsummer babies LEOS
- 110 Across: "___ framed!" IWAS
- 111 Across: They're frequently bcced AWAYTEAM
- 113 Across: Ensure that a task is finished … and a hint that might help with finishing this puzzle CLOSETHELOOP
- 116 Across: Rx quantity DOSE
- 117 Across: Theater hit's inits. SRO
- 118 Across: Babysitter's bane IMP
- 119 Across: Gnawable, wearable items that might help with A.D.H.D. CHEWELRY
- 120 Across: Baa-baa mamas EWES
- 121 Across: QB's highlights TDS
- 122 Across: Vietnamese Lunar New Year festival TET
- 123 Across: Gas giant? HESS
- 124 Across: Girl in the fam SIS
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Purity analysis (5)
- 2 Kids' play set brand (5)
- 3 Messy mix-up (5)
- 4 ___/her (3)
- 5 Pass the time until (7)
- 6 "Meek" in "Blessed are the meek," e.g. (6)
- 7 Slant made with a table saw (5)
- 8 Abbr. starting an email header (3)
- 9 His first star turn was in the 1995 film "Devil in a Blue Dress" (7)
- 10 Less freshly funny (7)
- 11 "Peanuts," e.g. (5)
- 12 "They say …" (6)
- 13 Begin using sustainable alternatives (7)
- 14 Ending with material (3)
- 15 Instrument with keys (5)
- 16 Daring bet (5)
- 17 Barbies, e.g. (5)
- 19 Disperse, as seeds (7)
- 24 The Beatles' "Please Please Me" and "A Hard Day's Night," e.g. (6)
- 26 Draw in (7)
- 30 Audibly expressed dismay (5)
- 33 Squirrel away (5)
- 34 Sat ___ (Brit's GPS) (3)
- 35 Length equaling 25.4 millimeters (4)
- 39 Bic filler (9)
- 40 Travelers' cases (9)
- 41 Leafy dish served with an entree (9)
- 43 Arsenic's realm, in years past (9)
- 44 Finalizes (7)
- 45 Leading lady's part (7)
- 46 Luxury sunglasses (7)
- 48 Dalmatian in a red hat, maybe (7)
- 50 Transparent, in brief (7)
- 51 Falling stars (7)
- 54 Just silly (5)
- 55 Plains animal in a herd (5)
- 56 Prefix meaning "eye" (5)
- 57 Meanders (5)
- 59 Fruity-smelling perfume ingredient (5)
- 62 Had a fast break? (3)
- 65 [Three dark squares] (3)
- 66 "___, humbug!" (3)
- 76 Admit, in a way (7)
- 79 Late-evening beverage request (5)
- 82 Use a straw (4)
- 84 Travel guide writer Eugene (5)
- 85 Lithium, magnesium and aluminum (6)
- 87 Unedited data set, say (7)
- 89 Maximally weird-yet-delightful (7)
- 91 Against the law (7)
- 92 Reply feigning guiltlessness (7)
- 93 Kinda (3)
- 94 Wades in puddles, say (7)
- 96 Digital S.L.R. insert (6)
- 98 Dress (6)
- 99 English writer with an apt surname (5)
- 100 "Gee whillikers!" (5)
- 101 Pursue (5)
- 102 Fidel ___, Philippine president in the 1990s (5)
- 103 Parasite (5)
- 104 Military deserters, in brief (5)
- 105 Native New Zealander's language (5)
- 106 Best Play and Best Upset (5)
- 112 "Affirmative!" (3)
- 114 Sign up, with "in" (3)
- 115 Disgusted squeals (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with A
- 2 starts with D
- 3 starts with S
- 4 starts with S
- 5 starts with W
- 6 starts with A
- 7 starts with B
- 8 starts with F
- 9 starts with C
- 10 starts with C
- 11 starts with C
- 12 starts with I
- 13 starts with G
- 14 starts with I
- 15 starts with P
- 16 starts with A
- 17 starts with D
- 19 starts with S
- 24 starts with A
- 26 starts with A
- 30 starts with T
- 33 starts with H
- 34 starts with N
- 35 starts with I
- 39 starts with L
- 40 starts with R
- 41 starts with S
- 43 starts with L
- 44 starts with W
- 45 starts with H
- 46 starts with R
- 48 starts with F
- 50 starts with S
- 51 starts with M
- 54 starts with I
- 55 starts with B
- 56 starts with O
- 57 starts with W
- 59 starts with E
- 62 starts with A
- 65 starts with B
- 66 starts with B
- 76 starts with L
- 79 starts with D
- 82 starts with S
- 84 starts with F
- 85 starts with M
- 87 starts with R
- 89 starts with Z
- 91 starts with I
- 92 starts with L
- 93 starts with I
- 94 starts with S
- 96 starts with S
- 98 starts with C
- 99 starts with R
- 100 starts with O
- 101 starts with C
- 102 starts with R
- 103 starts with L
- 104 starts with A
- 105 starts with M
- 106 starts with E
- 112 starts with Y
- 114 starts with O
- 115 starts with E
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Purity analysis ASSAY
- 2 Down: Kids' play set brand DUPLO
- 3 Down: Messy mix-up SNAFU
- 4 Down: ___/her SHE
- 5 Down: Pass the time until WAITFOR
- 6 Down: "Meek" in "Blessed are the meek," e.g. ADNOUN
- 7 Down: Slant made with a table saw BEVEL
- 8 Down: Abbr. starting an email header FWD
- 9 Down: His first star turn was in the 1995 film "Devil in a Blue Dress" CHEADLE
- 10 Down: Less freshly funny CORNIER
- 11 Down: "Peanuts," e.g. COMIC
- 12 Down: "They say …" IHEARD
- 13 Down: Begin using sustainable alternatives GOGREEN
- 14 Down: Ending with material ISM
- 15 Down: Instrument with keys PIANO
- 16 Down: Daring bet ALLIN
- 17 Down: Barbies, e.g. DOLLS
- 19 Down: Disperse, as seeds SCATTER
- 24 Down: The Beatles' "Please Please Me" and "A Hard Day's Night," e.g. ASIDES
- 26 Down: Draw in ATTRACT
- 30 Down: Audibly expressed dismay TSKED
- 33 Down: Squirrel away HOARD
- 34 Down: Sat ___ (Brit's GPS) NAV
- 35 Down: Length equaling 25.4 millimeters INCH
- 39 Down: Bic filler LIFESTORY
- 40 Down: Travelers' cases RESTSTOPS
- 41 Down: Leafy dish served with an entree SIDESALAD
- 43 Down: Arsenic's realm, in years past LATENIGHT
- 44 Down: Finalizes WRAPSUP
- 45 Down: Leading lady's part HEROINE
- 46 Down: Luxury sunglasses RAYBANS
- 48 Down: Dalmatian in a red hat, maybe FIREDOG
- 50 Down: Transparent, in brief SEETHRU
- 51 Down: Falling stars METEORS
- 54 Down: Just silly INANE
- 55 Down: Plains animal in a herd BISON
- 56 Down: Prefix meaning "eye" OCULO
- 57 Down: Meanders WENDS
- 59 Down: Fruity-smelling perfume ingredient ESTER
- 62 Down: Had a fast break? ATE
- 65 Down: [Three dark squares] BLOCKBLOCKBLOCK
- 66 Down: "___, humbug!" BAH
- 76 Down: Admit, in a way LETPAST
- 79 Down: Late-evening beverage request DECAF
- 82 Down: Use a straw SUCK
- 84 Down: Travel guide writer Eugene FODOR
- 85 Down: Lithium, magnesium and aluminum METALS
- 87 Down: Unedited data set, say RAWFILE
- 89 Down: Maximally weird-yet-delightful ZANIEST
- 91 Down: Against the law ILLICIT
- 92 Down: Reply feigning guiltlessness LILOLME
- 93 Down: Kinda ISH
- 94 Down: Wades in puddles, say SLOSHES
- 96 Down: Digital S.L.R. insert SDCARD
- 98 Down: Dress CLOTHE
- 99 Down: English writer with an apt surname READE
- 100 Down: "Gee whillikers!" OHWOW
- 101 Down: Pursue CHASE
- 102 Down: Fidel ___, Philippine president in the 1990s RAMOS
- 103 Down: Parasite LEECH
- 104 Down: Military deserters, in brief AWOLS
- 105 Down: Native New Zealander's language MAORI
- 106 Down: Best Play and Best Upset ESPYS
- 112 Down: "Affirmative!" YES
- 114 Down: Sign up, with "in" OPT
- 115 Down: Disgusted squeals EWS
Show the solved grid
1A2D3S4S5W6A7B8F9C10C11C12I13G14I15P16A17D18SUN19SHADE20WHO21OHO22SILO23SPACEINV24ADER25MEG26AMALL27ALFA28TOES29AN30TIART31NIL32YOUT33HFULI34NDISCRET35IONS36TOON37DALEK38DERN39LEAR40REVERE41S42NAC43L44W45HIRR46RES47DI48F49CHA50S51M52REF53D54IAS55B56O57W58DI59ET60TEE61ARE62A63NYT64ICE65BLOCKERS66BEET67POST68ABS69SUNBLOCKSET70ANTE71SITE72NAT73OLDBLOCKADE74HIHO75UNO76LENO77NOS78LOR79D80GRR81PER82SE83SP84F85MAG86E87RHUS88YUT89Z90SO91I92L93IED94SCAT95CPA96S97DLIST98CLAW99R100O101CKAND102ROLLHA103LLOFF104A105M106E107EHH108SICARIO109LEOS110IWAS111AWA112YTEAM113CL114OSETH115ELOOP116DOSE117SRO118IMP119CHEWELRY120EWES121TDS122TET123HESS124SIS
Some squares hold more than one letter (a rebus). The lengths above count squares, not letters.
About this puzzle
- Made by Rachel Fabi and Adam Wagner
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Sunday puzzles are the biggest of the week (21 by 21) with a theme, at about Thursday difficulty.
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