All 76 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 Scarecrow stuffing (5)
- 6 Ralph who ran for president four times (5)
- 11 Some HP products (3)
- 14 Ebb (5)
- 15 Top-tier group (5)
- 16 Tuna variety often used in sashimi (3)
- 17 On/off device (11)
- 19 Empty space between things (3)
- 20 Something at either end of a hammock, often (4)
- 21 Brain tests, for short (4)
- 22 "10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout) (5)
- 24 Golf club for teeing off (6)
- 26 Small orchard (5)
- 27 One with Q or Z is worth 10 points (12)
- 31 Audio genre designed to trigger tingling, for short (4)
- 33 Regret (3)
- 34 Pursue (4)
- 35 Young Yorkie, e.g. (3)
- 36 Better halves (7)
- 40 Blue state? (3)
- 41 GPS guesses (4)
- 43 April 15 deadline org. (3)
- 44 The last "A" in N.C.A.A.: Abbr. (4)
- 46 Cause of some rescreenings in an airport (12)
- 50 Like many English bogs (5)
- 51 Begin to grow choppers (6)
- 54 Measure around the middle (5)
- 55 Norse god of thunder (4)
- 57 Agricultural locale (4)
- 59 Chicken ___ king (3)
- 60 "My sympathies" … or what could be said of 17-, 27- and 46-Across (11)
- 63 Rapper Tone ___ (3)
- 64 Reef material (5)
- 65 Winning Monopoly player's collection (5)
- 66 Had dinner, say (3)
- 67 Transmits (5)
- 68 Hockey feints (5)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 6 starts with N
- 11 starts with P
- 14 starts with A
- 15 starts with E
- 16 starts with A
- 17 starts with L
- 19 starts with G
- 20 starts with T
- 21 starts with E
- 22 starts with I
- 24 starts with D
- 26 starts with G
- 27 starts with S
- 31 starts with A
- 33 starts with R
- 34 starts with S
- 35 starts with P
- 36 starts with S
- 40 starts with W
- 41 starts with E
- 43 starts with I
- 44 starts with A
- 46 starts with P
- 50 starts with P
- 51 starts with T
- 54 starts with G
- 55 starts with T
- 57 starts with F
- 59 starts with A
- 60 starts with I
- 63 starts with L
- 64 starts with C
- 65 starts with D
- 66 starts with A
- 67 starts with S
- 68 starts with D
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: Scarecrow stuffing STRAW
- 6 Across: Ralph who ran for president four times NADER
- 11 Across: Some HP products PCS
- 14 Across: Ebb ABATE
- 15 Across: Top-tier group ELITE
- 16 Across: Tuna variety often used in sashimi AHI
- 17 Across: On/off device LIGHTSWITCH
- 19 Across: Empty space between things GAP
- 20 Across: Something at either end of a hammock, often TREE
- 21 Across: Brain tests, for short EEGS
- 22 Across: "10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout) ITEMS
- 24 Across: Golf club for teeing off DRIVER
- 26 Across: Small orchard GROVE
- 27 Across: One with Q or Z is worth 10 points SCRABBLETILE
- 31 Across: Audio genre designed to trigger tingling, for short ASMR
- 33 Across: Regret RUE
- 34 Across: Pursue SEEK
- 35 Across: Young Yorkie, e.g. PUP
- 36 Across: Better halves SPOUSES
- 40 Across: Blue state? WOE
- 41 Across: GPS guesses ETAS
- 43 Across: April 15 deadline org. IRS
- 44 Across: The last "A" in N.C.A.A.: Abbr. ASSN
- 46 Across: Cause of some rescreenings in an airport POCKETCHANGE
- 50 Across: Like many English bogs PEATY
- 51 Across: Begin to grow choppers TEETHE
- 54 Across: Measure around the middle GIRTH
- 55 Across: Norse god of thunder THOR
- 57 Across: Agricultural locale FARM
- 59 Across: Chicken ___ king ALA
- 60 Across: "My sympathies" … or what could be said of 17-, 27- and 46-Across IFEELFORYOU
- 63 Across: Rapper Tone ___ LOC
- 64 Across: Reef material CORAL
- 65 Across: Winning Monopoly player's collection DEEDS
- 66 Across: Had dinner, say ATE
- 67 Across: Transmits SENDS
- 68 Across: Hockey feints DEKES
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Add some seasoning to (4)
- 2 Car in "Thelma & Louise," informally (5)
- 3 Wild party (5)
- 4 Faith no more? (7)
- 5 More than damp (3)
- 6 Big name in baseball caps (6)
- 7 Sacha Baron Cohen persona (4)
- 8 Counterpart of dahs, in Morse code (4)
- 9 And more like that: Abbr. (3)
- 10 Put back on the payroll (6)
- 11 What search engine optimization hopes to increase (9)
- 12 Creature that blends into its surroundings (9)
- 13 Drinks daintily (4)
- 18 Prognosticator (4)
- 23 Young ’uns (4)
- 25 Bygone staples of home theaters, informally (4)
- 26 Utter delight (4)
- 28 Item for a painter or hairstylist (5)
- 29 Vehicle to and from school (3)
- 30 Barely get, with "out" (3)
- 31 Someone who's not thinking may be on this (9)
- 32 U.S./Soviet competition of the 1950s-’60s (9)
- 35 Get-up-and-go (3)
- 37 "It's a shame, really!" (4)
- 38 Monster of Tolkiendom (3)
- 39 Very wise (4)
- 42 32-card card game (4)
- 45 Liberate (7)
- 47 Important consideration for A.I. programmers (6)
- 48 Bikini and others (6)
- 49 Spongy ball material (4)
- 52 "Frida" star Salma (5)
- 53 Slowly chip away at (5)
- 54 Fancy party (4)
- 55 Gull relative (4)
- 56 Lettuce unit (4)
- 58 "No ___, no fuss!" (4)
- 61 Opponent (3)
- 62 Unfamiliar (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 2 starts with T
- 3 starts with R
- 4 starts with A
- 5 starts with W
- 6 starts with N
- 7 starts with A
- 8 starts with D
- 9 starts with E
- 10 starts with R
- 11 starts with P
- 12 starts with C
- 13 starts with S
- 18 starts with S
- 23 starts with T
- 25 starts with V
- 26 starts with G
- 28 starts with B
- 29 starts with B
- 30 starts with E
- 31 starts with A
- 32 starts with S
- 35 starts with P
- 37 starts with P
- 38 starts with O
- 39 starts with S
- 42 starts with S
- 45 starts with S
- 47 starts with E
- 48 starts with A
- 49 starts with N
- 52 starts with H
- 53 starts with E
- 54 starts with G
- 55 starts with T
- 56 starts with H
- 58 starts with M
- 61 starts with F
- 62 starts with O
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Add some seasoning to SALT
- 2 Down: Car in "Thelma & Louise," informally TBIRD
- 3 Down: Wild party RAGER
- 4 Down: Faith no more? ATHEISM
- 5 Down: More than damp WET
- 6 Down: Big name in baseball caps NEWERA
- 7 Down: Sacha Baron Cohen persona ALIG
- 8 Down: Counterpart of dahs, in Morse code DITS
- 9 Down: And more like that: Abbr. ETC
- 10 Down: Put back on the payroll REHIRE
- 11 Down: What search engine optimization hopes to increase PAGEVIEWS
- 12 Down: Creature that blends into its surroundings CHAMELEON
- 13 Down: Drinks daintily SIPS
- 18 Down: Prognosticator SEER
- 23 Down: Young ’uns TOTS
- 25 Down: Bygone staples of home theaters, informally VCRS
- 26 Down: Utter delight GLEE
- 28 Down: Item for a painter or hairstylist BRUSH
- 29 Down: Vehicle to and from school BUS
- 30 Down: Barely get, with "out" EKE
- 31 Down: Someone who's not thinking may be on this AUTOPILOT
- 32 Down: U.S./Soviet competition of the 1950s-’60s SPACERACE
- 35 Down: Get-up-and-go PEP
- 37 Down: "It's a shame, really!" PITY
- 38 Down: Monster of Tolkiendom ORC
- 39 Down: Very wise SAGE
- 42 Down: 32-card card game SKAT
- 45 Down: Liberate SETFREE
- 47 Down: Important consideration for A.I. programmers ETHICS
- 48 Down: Bikini and others ATOLLS
- 49 Down: Spongy ball material NERF
- 52 Down: "Frida" star Salma HAYEK
- 53 Down: Slowly chip away at ERODE
- 54 Down: Fancy party GALA
- 55 Down: Gull relative TERN
- 56 Down: Lettuce unit HEAD
- 58 Down: "No ___, no fuss!" MUSS
- 61 Down: Opponent FOE
- 62 Down: Unfamiliar ODD
Show the solved grid
1S2T3R4A5W6N7A8D9E10R11P12C13S14ABATE15ELITE16AHI17LIGHT18SWITCH19GAP20TREE21EEGS22I23TEMS24DRI25VER26GROVE27SCRA28B29BLETIL30E31A32SMR33RUE34SEEK35PUP36S37P38OUSE39S40WOE41ETA42S43IRS44A45SSN46POCK47ETCH48A49NGE50PEATY51TEET52H53E54GIRTH55T56HOR57FAR58M59ALA60I61FEELF62ORYOU63LOC64CORAL65DEEDS66ATE67SENDS68DEKES
About this puzzle
- Made by Eric Rollfing
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week.
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