Our NYT Crossword Hints for July 10, 2026 puzzle will help you move through the grid if you’ve found yourself stuck on a clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily crossword that tests solvers’ knowledge and vocabulary. It’s one of the most popular crosswords in the world, known for its challenging clues and clever wordplay. The puzzle is published in the print edition of the paper and is also available online.
NYT Crossword Hints July 10, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 7/10/26. The clues are listed below, and you can click/tap on a clue to go to its page for more detail, including definitions, but if you don’t want to be immediately spoiled, you can reveal letter by letter to still offer yourself more of a challenge before revealing the full solution.
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1A. Acronymic weapon
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6A. Suffix with caffe-
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9A. Intro course?
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14A. Hot shot producer
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17A. What late-night partying might lead to
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18A. Source of the Coneheads, in brief
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19A. Strove
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20A. Jeepers!
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21A. Main ingredients in unagi don
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23A. Former fillies
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24A. Camp neckwear
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25A. One way to check your impulses, in brief?
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27A. Lo ___
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28A. Nimble
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29A. Wills
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32A. Bad-mouthed
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35A. Spot for a mini-fridge
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36A. Creator of the Detroit Industry Murals
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37A. Boost
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39A. Smug know-it-all type
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40A. Class act?
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41A. High degree
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43A. Virginia Woolfs __ Dalloway
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44A. Semi segments
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45A. Yuks
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47A. Merely whispered
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50A. Lego founder ___ Kirk Christiansen
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51A. Relative of a bandeau
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53A. Mint
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54A. "It hasn't happened to me, but … wow!"
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57A. What a streaker running across a baseball field could be
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58A. "No cap"
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59A. Saint-Maur-___-Fossés (part of Paris)
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60A. Just beat
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1D. Past or present
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2D. In tandem
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3D. Blabbed
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4D. Things that come with waffles?
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5D. Short Instagram video
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6D. Weather map features
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7D. Enough!
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8D. Wu Zetian of the Zhou dynasty, for one
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9D. Ginormous quantity
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10D. Pescatarian steak option
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11D. Pathway to a conclusion
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12D. Relatives of sloths
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13D. Typewriter settings
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15D. Catfishing, for one
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16D. Subjects of certain reviews at Untappd.com
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22D. Branzino, by another name
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24D. Lodge builders
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26D. Titanic
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28D. Philosophy of many founding fathers
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29D. Not be square with
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30D. Dollar offering
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31D. Org. concerned with reactor safety
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33D. 3-D scan
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34D. ___ Boot
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38D. On
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39D. Speculative musings
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42D. "___ Taking the Hobbits to Isengard" (viral video from 2005)
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44D. Fancy dos
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45D. Proceed with a game plan
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46D. Quite the
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48D. Yard sticks?
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49D. Coat material
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51D. Stylish, as at an awards show?
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52D. Reduce
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55D. Naught
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56D. H.S.-level exam
We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is a 5×5, compared to the full-sized crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). New crosswords are released at 10PM ET on weekdays and 6PM ET on weekends.
The New York Times crossword was first published in The New York Times in 1942 and has been a daily feature ever since. It is known for its high level of difficulty and for its clever, often playful, clues and themes. The puzzles range in size from 15x15 grids on weekdays to larger 21x21 grids on Sundays, with varying levels of difficulty.
The New York Times crossword is created by a team of skilled puzzle constructors and editors, who work to ensure that each puzzle is both entertaining and challenging for solvers. The puzzles are often themed, with clues and answers related to a particular subject or concept, and they frequently feature wordplay and puns.
Solving the New York Times crossword has become a beloved pastime for many, and there are even competitions and clubs devoted to crossword puzzle solving. The New York Times crossword is available in print in the newspaper and online, and it has a dedicated following of loyal solvers who eagerly await each day's puzzle.
If you’re still struggling to solve your NYT crosswords, consider practicing with the Eugene Sheffer and Thomas Joseph dailies first. If you’re looking for similarly challenging crosswords, we recommend the WSJ Crossword and LA Times Crossword.
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