New Yorker Crossword May 11 2026 Answers (5/11/26)

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The New Yorker Crossword May 11, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 5/11/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Thin strip of wood
5A Shorthand Valentine’s message
10A Part of a dark cloud
14A Home of Lake Baikal and Lake Balkhash
15A National economic prosperity, so to speak
17A Performance venue that burned down in 1613
19A First book of Christopher Paolini’s “Inheritance Cycle”
20A “What are you waiting for?!”
21A Tell (on)
22A G and R, for two
24A Slim redesign of a two-thousands Nintendo handheld gaming system
26A “Money” author Martin
27A “Knavery’s plain face is never seen till used” speaker
30A North Carolina’s ___ Banks
31A Univ. near Covent Garden
32A Clicked
34A “Ugh, now?”
35A “I’m in no mood”
36A Common W.F.H. day
39A Correct
41A Drop down?
42A Something that’s rushed
43A Take off the books
45A Brain parts that relay sensory input
47A Scary Spice or Sporty Spice, familiarly
48A Thirteenth-century Persian poet
51A Beats (up)
52A 2023 film based on Percival Everett’s “Erasure”
55A Occasions for hiring a sitter
56A Friend of Zoe and Abby Cadabby
57A Hardly jaded
58A “Are you sure that was with me?”
59A OFF! ingredient
1D Like some job moves, in corporate-speak
2D Religious hermitages
3D Employ the four-in-hand knot, perhaps
4D Robert Burns’s “great chieftain o’ the pudding-race”
5D 1999 animated film set during the Cold War, with “The”
6D ___ out (enthusiastically watch Kamala on “S.N.L.,” say)
7D Like some discounted purchases
8D Mona Lisa ___ (“My Cousin Vinny” role for Marisa Tomei)
9D Revealed, as spoiler text
10D Video-game franchise whose settings include Liberty City and Vice City, briefly
11D Sodium ___ (meat additive)
12D Price given on the spot?
13D Walk unsteadily
16D Begins tackling a problem
18D Chaney of “The Unholy Three”
23D One of “the most common and the most significant of all the perversions,” per Freud
25D What thirst traps inspire
28D Reach
29D “The King of Queens” actor Patton
32D Satsuma, e.g.
33D 1968 photograph taken by the Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders
34D Barrier used after a veterinary surgery
35D Exhaust
36D Warning on a box
37D Strongly emphasize
38D “Nuh-uh!”
39D Force commanded by the seventh Duke of Medina-Sidonia
40D Southern granny
42D Groovy?
44D Like some dreams
46D Squad member from N.Y.C.
49D Yuletide trio
50D How many TV series air
53D Diamonds’ color
54D Celebratory initialism

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