All 78 clues from the Thursday NYT Crossword (15 by 17), 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 "Unbelievable," in a text (3)
- 4 What's never heard in indictments? (3)
- 7 Absent, for short (3)
- 10 John of 2018's "Searching" (3)
- 13 Skintight activewear (7)
- 15 Intrusive marketing issue (7)
- 17 Overhauls (7)
- 18 0% (7)
- 19 Boom box, e.g. (6)
- 20 Dries out, with "up" (6)
- 21 Image Awards org. (5)
- 23 One of the six so-called "simple machines" (5)
- 24 Scores that usually occur on fourth downs, in brief (3)
- 26 Some snowmobiles (7)
- 28 ___ factor (3)
- 31 Turns (4)
- 33 Furnish (with) (5)
- 34 French verb with a circumflex (4)
- 35 Contented sighs (4)
- 36 Bridal shop fabric (5)
- 37 "___ she blows!" (4)
- 38 Stay tight (to) (5)
- 40 Word with red, pink or Golden (3)
- 41 "Surprise Symphony" composer (5)
- 42 It's all around you (3)
- 43 Drinks that might be hand-squeezed, informally (3)
- 45 "To ___ will be an awfully big adventure": Peter Pan (3)
- 47 Flamenco shout (3)
- 48 Tranquil (6)
- 50 Novelist Butler (6)
- 52 In which students might seek the root of their problems? (4)
- 54 Alan of "Marriage Story" (4)
- 55 Site of some urban greenery … or where the starts of four Down answers have "grown" (13)
- 60 Dish with ingredients from this puzzle's 55-Across (15)
- 62 "Imagine that!" (5)
- 63 Bargain ___ (3)
- 64 Followers of quarters (5)
- 65 Lack of musical talent (5)
- 66 As of now (3)
- 67 "Don't feed the ___" (message board advice) (5)
Across first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 4 starts with C
- 7 starts with M
- 10 starts with C
- 13 starts with L
- 15 starts with A
- 17 starts with R
- 18 starts with N
- 19 starts with S
- 20 starts with S
- 21 starts with N
- 23 starts with S
- 24 starts with F
- 26 starts with S
- 28 starts with I
- 31 starts with R
- 33 starts with E
- 34 starts with E
- 35 starts with A
- 36 starts with T
- 37 starts with T
- 38 starts with C
- 40 starts with E
- 41 starts with H
- 42 starts with A
- 43 starts with O
- 45 starts with D
- 47 starts with O
- 48 starts with S
- 50 starts with S
- 52 starts with M
- 54 starts with A
- 55 starts with R
- 60 starts with V
- 62 starts with I
- 63 starts with B
- 64 starts with S
- 65 starts with N
- 66 starts with Y
- 67 starts with T
Show the across answers
- 1 Across: "Unbelievable," in a text SMH
- 4 Across: What's never heard in indictments? CEE
- 7 Across: Absent, for short MIA
- 10 Across: John of 2018's "Searching" CHO
- 13 Across: Skintight activewear LEOTARD
- 15 Across: Intrusive marketing issue ADCREEP
- 17 Across: Overhauls REVAMPS
- 18 Across: 0% NOTABIT
- 19 Across: Boom box, e.g. STEREO
- 20 Across: Dries out, with "up" SOBERS
- 21 Across: Image Awards org. NAACP
- 23 Across: One of the six so-called "simple machines" SCREW
- 24 Across: Scores that usually occur on fourth downs, in brief FGS
- 26 Across: Some snowmobiles SKIDOOS
- 28 Across: ___ factor ICK
- 31 Across: Turns ROTS
- 33 Across: Furnish (with) EQUIP
- 34 Across: French verb with a circumflex ETRE
- 35 Across: Contented sighs AAHS
- 36 Across: Bridal shop fabric TULLE
- 37 Across: "___ she blows!" THAR
- 38 Across: Stay tight (to) CLING
- 40 Across: Word with red, pink or Golden EYE
- 41 Across: "Surprise Symphony" composer HAYDN
- 42 Across: It's all around you AIR
- 43 Across: Drinks that might be hand-squeezed, informally OJS
- 45 Across: "To ___ will be an awfully big adventure": Peter Pan DIE
- 47 Across: Flamenco shout OLE
- 48 Across: Tranquil SEDATE
- 50 Across: Novelist Butler SAMUEL
- 52 Across: In which students might seek the root of their problems? MATH
- 54 Across: Alan of "Marriage Story" ALDA
- 55 Across: Site of some urban greenery … or where the starts of four Down answers have "grown" ROOFTOPGARDEN
- 60 Across: Dish with ingredients from this puzzle's 55-Across VEGETABLEMEDLEY
- 62 Across: "Imagine that!" ILLBE
- 63 Across: Bargain ___ BIN
- 64 Across: Followers of quarters SEMIS
- 65 Across: Lack of musical talent NOEAR
- 66 Across: As of now YET
- 67 Across: "Don't feed the ___" (message board advice) TROLL
Down clues and answer lengths
- 1 Some Nikons, for short (4)
- 2 Rendezvous (4)
- 3 Symphony known as "Eroica" (11)
- 4 Dressed like, at a costume party (6)
- 5 One of four on a pool table (8)
- 6 Mag staffers (3)
- 7 "Street Fighting ___" (Rolling Stones song) (3)
- 8 Toy meant to be looked into (8)
- 9 People who are told what to say? (6)
- 10 Meaning of the Arabic greeting "As-salamu alaykum" (11)
- 11 Next in line, maybe (4)
- 12 Stops vacillating (4)
- 14 Actress Reid of "The Big Lebowski" (4)
- 16 Broccoli ___ (4)
- 22 Arouses (6)
- 23 In need of laundering, perhaps (6)
- 24 Big altercation (6)
- 25 Lacrosse player with specialized padding (6)
- 27 As is fitting (4)
- 29 Bed rock item? (6)
- 30 Germ, as of an idea (6)
- 32 1040 fig. (3)
- 34 Info from Delta, or a letter soon after delta (3)
- 39 Nagged (8)
- 41 Adjustable feature of a car seat (8)
- 44 Volkswagen compact (5)
- 46 Ibadism is a branch of this (5)
- 49 Shape-shifting organism (6)
- 51 More insane (6)
- 53 Beekeeping or birdwatching (5)
- 54 Representative (5)
- 55 Move quickly? (4)
- 56 Bad look (4)
- 57 Ballerina's move (4)
- 58 Children's TV character who refers to himself in the third person (4)
- 59 Simon or Diamond (4)
- 60 Diesel in a muscle car? (3)
- 61 Parisian fashion monogram (3)
Down first letters
- 1 starts with S
- 2 starts with M
- 3 starts with H
- 4 starts with C
- 5 starts with E
- 6 starts with E
- 7 starts with M
- 8 starts with I
- 9 starts with A
- 10 starts with C
- 11 starts with H
- 12 starts with O
- 14 starts with T
- 16 starts with R
- 22 starts with P
- 23 starts with S
- 24 starts with F
- 25 starts with G
- 27 starts with D
- 29 starts with C
- 30 starts with K
- 32 starts with S
- 34 starts with E
- 39 starts with G
- 41 starts with H
- 44 starts with J
- 46 starts with I
- 49 starts with A
- 51 starts with M
- 53 starts with H
- 54 starts with A
- 55 starts with R
- 56 starts with O
- 57 starts with P
- 58 starts with E
- 59 starts with N
- 60 starts with V
- 61 starts with Y
Show the down answers
- 1 Down: Some Nikons, for short SLRS
- 2 Down: Rendezvous MEET
- 3 Down: Symphony known as "Eroica" HOVENSTHIRD
- 4 Down: Dressed like, at a costume party CAMEAS
- 5 Down: One of four on a pool table ERPOCKET
- 6 Down: Mag staffers EDS
- 7 Down: "Street Fighting ___" (Rolling Stones song) MAN
- 8 Down: Toy meant to be looked into IDOSCOPE
- 9 Down: People who are told what to say? ACTORS
- 10 Down: Meaning of the Arabic greeting "As-salamu alaykum" CEBEWITHYOU
- 11 Down: Next in line, maybe HEIR
- 12 Down: Stops vacillating OPTS
- 14 Down: Actress Reid of "The Big Lebowski" TARA
- 16 Down: Broccoli ___ RABE
- 22 Down: Arouses PIQUES
- 23 Down: In need of laundering, perhaps SOILED
- 24 Down: Big altercation FRACAS
- 25 Down: Lacrosse player with specialized padding GOALIE
- 27 Down: As is fitting DULY
- 29 Down: Bed rock item? CRADLE
- 30 Down: Germ, as of an idea KERNEL
- 32 Down: 1040 fig. SSN
- 34 Down: Info from Delta, or a letter soon after delta ETA
- 39 Down: Nagged GOTAFTER
- 41 Down: Adjustable feature of a car seat HEADREST
- 44 Down: Volkswagen compact JETTA
- 46 Down: Ibadism is a branch of this ISLAM
- 49 Down: Shape-shifting organism AMOEBA
- 51 Down: More insane MADDER
- 53 Down: Beekeeping or birdwatching HOBBY
- 54 Down: Representative AGENT
- 55 Down: Move quickly? RELO
- 56 Down: Bad look OGLE
- 57 Down: Ballerina's move PLIE
- 58 Down: Children's TV character who refers to himself in the third person ELMO
- 59 Down: Simon or Diamond NEIL
- 60 Down: Diesel in a muscle car? VIN
- 61 Down: Parisian fashion monogram YSL
Show the solved grid
1S2M3H4C5E6E7M8I9A10C11H12O13LEO14TARD15ADC16REEP17REVAMPS18NOTABIT19STEREO20SOBERS21NAAC22P23SCREW24F25GS26SKI27DOOS28I29C30K31ROT32S33EQUIP34ETRE35AAHS36TULLE37THAR38CLIN39G40EYE41HAYDN42AIR43O44JS45D46IE47OLE48SED49ATE50SA51MUEL52MAT53H54ALDA55R56OOFTO57PGARD58E59N60VEGETABLEMEDLE61Y62ILLBE63BIN64SEMIS65NOEAR66YET67TROLL
About this puzzle
- Made by Jared Cappel
- Edited by Will Shortz
- Thursday puzzles are known for tricks such as rebus squares or answers that bend the rules.
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