New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answers Today 07/03/2026. The July 03 2026 Puzzle Answers are listed below in such order that they are easy to find.
The puzzles get harder and harder to solve and more complex as the week passes You can search by clue name, number or direction for example for 2 Across clue just type '2A' or '2D' for 2nd down clue.
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- Across
- 1a Bank of China Tower architectIMPEI
- 6a Accepts accolades onstage, sayTAKESABOW
- 15a Loses some hair, e.g.MOLTS
- 16a Facial feature also known as a “nasolabial fold”SMILELINE
- 17a Race to the topPRESIDENTIALRUN
- 19a N.H.L.’s Mammoth, on sports tickersUTA
- 20a Bag that may contain swagTOTE
- 21a In the thick ofAMIDST
- 22a Bring on boardLADE
- 24a N.A.A.C.P. member?: Abbr.ASSN
- 26a Disingenuous reply to “Are you asleep?”YES
- 27a “omg rly?!”SRSLY
- 29a They may change midflight, in briefETAS
- 31a Lays out some green forSODS
- 34a Makes a return that hits the net?EFILES
- 36a BlabsYAPS
- 38a Opposite sideFOE
- 39a Saints’ setting, with “the”BIGEASY
- 41a Congestion easerNETIPOT
- 43a Coffee spotURN
- 44a HuffSNIT
- 46a Fake newsCANARD
- 47a Best Actress Oscar winner between Chastain and StoneYEOH
- 49a GushSPEW
- 51a PangTHROE
- 52a Part of a volcanoRIM
- 54a Environmental portmanteauSMOG
- 56a Greets, in a wayDAPS
- 57a Prominent feature of Jafar and the Genie in “Aladdin”GOATEE
- 60a Villanelle, e.g.POEM
- 62a Advocatus ___DEI
- 63a “Tell me about it!”IKNOWTHEFEELING
- 66a Lifestyle for those who go both waysBICULTURE
- 67a Senator Jacky of NevadaROSEN
- 68a Root crop productBEETSUGAR
- 69a Classic pitchersEWERS
- Down
- 1d Item that’s not on the list, sayIMPULSEBUY
- 2d ShellingMORTARFIRE
- 3d Claims not to have knownPLEADSIGNORANCE
- 4d Many sci-fi villains, informallyETS
- 5d “Really?”ISIT
- 6d Creature that transmits sleeping sicknessTSETSE
- 7d Get-out-of-jail-free card, so to speakAMNESTY
- 8d Nurse’s toteKIT
- 9d Essayist who wrote “Not many sounds in life, and I include all urban and all rural sounds, exceed in interest a knock at the door”ELIA
- 10d Not looking reputableSEAMY
- 11d Supporters of L.G.B.T.Q.+ peopleALLIES
- 12d Tropical specimens that can be either flora or faunaBIRDSOFPARADISE
- 13d BurdenONUS
- 14d ElapsedWENT
- 18d Like a nonstarter, for shortDOA
- 23d Woods seen on BroadwayELLE
- 25d Curry accompanimentNAAN
- 28d Pros in WashingtonYEAS
- 30d What some articles are written onSPEC
- 32d Device in many a garageDOOROPENER
- 33d Play pieces?SETDESIGNS
- 35d Former Medicare IDsSSNS
- 37d Mode, for oneSTAT
- 40d Choking cause, with “the”YIPS
- 42d Very clear, as a telecastINHD
- 45d Oil alternativeTEMPERA
- 48d Strongly criticize, with “at”HITOUT
- 50d Bass playerWOOFER
- 53d Whimpers like a babyMEWLS
- 55d “Who knew?!”GEE
- 57d Brothers ___ (pop stars of the 1960s-80s)GIBB
- 58d Many a classic Steinbeck characterOKIE
- 59d Dramatic “Not you, too?”ETTU
- 61d Nothing butMERE
- 64d Hold closeHUG
- 65d Bass or baseLOW