Our New Yorker Crossword October 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The New Yorker Crossword October 21, 2026 Answers
If you need help solving the New Yorker Crossword on 10/21/26, 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 |
Tear (apart) |
| 4A |
How many it takes to tango, it’s said |
| 7A |
Hunk of concrete |
| 11A |
Previously owned |
| 13A |
“Enough already!” |
| 16A |
Richard of “Pretty Woman” |
| 17A |
2000 mockumentary starring Catherine O’Hara and Eugene Levy as dog handlers |
| 18A |
Puts back at zero, say |
| 20A |
Golfing pegs |
| 21A |
Tailless primate |
| 22A |
2024 film for which Mikey Madison and Sean Baker earned Oscars |
| 23A |
Target of a disinfectant |
| 24A |
Middle East ruler |
| 25A |
Unit equivalent to two thousand pounds |
| 26A |
The “T” in L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+, briefly |
| 28A |
Utter rubbish |
| 29A |
“Nicely done!” |
| 31A |
Enjoys a book |
| 32A |
Bird that can symbolize a heavy burden |
| 34A |
Variations of color or sound |
| 36A |
“Blazing Saddles” or “Lonesome Dove,” for example |
| 39A |
They go between feet and sneakers |
| 40A |
Less risky |
| 41A |
“Someone’s in trouble!” |
| 43A |
Chooses |
| 44A |
Moral misdeeds |
| 45A |
Forty-fourth U.S. President |
| 47A |
“Eureka!” |
| 48A |
Editing mark meaning “never mind” |
| 49A |
“Yes, captain!” |
| 50A |
Book you just can’t put down |
| 53A |
Sicilian volcano |
| 54A |
Strapped for cash and then some |
| 55A |
Charges |
| 56A |
Welcome forecast for a ski resort |
| 57A |
Gobbled up |
| 58A |
___ Moines, Iowa |
| 1D |
Little tyke |
| 2D |
“Oh, gotcha!” |
| 3D |
Public image |
| 4D |
Word often ignored when alphabetizing |
| 5D |
Frugal person’s maxim |
| 6D |
Aquatic mammals known to hold each other as they float |
| 7D |
William and Harry, to Charles III |
| 8D |
“___ Misérables” |
| 9D |
Feeling guilty |
| 10D |
Movies portraying life stories |
| 12D |
Graceful woodland creatures |
| 13D |
“Impractical Jokers” network |
| 14D |
Latin word after carpe or per |
| 15D |
Do a booty-shaking dance |
| 19D |
Snitches (on) |
| 23D |
Lady ___ (“Abracadabra” singer) |
| 24D |
Wipe clean |
| 27D |
Steals from |
| 28D |
Completely ruin |
| 30D |
Tugs |
| 31D |
Flower often given on Valentine’s Day |
| 33D |
Soccer officials, informally |
| 34D |
Tall headwear for formal occasions |
| 35D |
Stop sign, for one |
| 37D |
Honored by making fun of |
| 38D |
Political party’s candidate |
| 39D |
Decorative items in some fancy bathrooms |
| 40D |
___ Mist (soda brand name that was a play on Mountain Dew) |
| 42D |
More than just bother |
| 44D |
Remnant from an old concert ticket |
| 46D |
Meat in a hamburger |
| 48D |
Seethe (over) |
| 49D |
“___ you sure?” |
| 51D |
Musician Brian who produced the Talking Heads song “Life During Wartime” |
| 52D |
___ out a living |
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