Our NYT Crossword Hints for June 13, 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 June 13, 2026
You’ll find hints for all of the crossword clues for the NYT Crossword on 6/13/26. 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. Bring together
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6A. Alligatorid of Central and South America
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12A. Fabric with diagonal ribbing
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13A. Formula 1's Circuit de Monaco, e.g.
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15A. Hip-hop artist with a 2018 Pulitzer
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16A. Fine fodder for a Freudian analyst
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17A. Call from a bridge
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18A. State flower of Utah
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19A. "Right?," in British lingo
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20A. Pathetic
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21A. Like some parties
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22A. One may be hanging by a thread
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23A. "We're under a lot of pressure!"
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26A. Make it or break it
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27A. Danger signal
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28A. Blocks
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29A. E-liquid
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31A. Wished
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34A. Outmoded living room fixtures
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37A. Reddit Q&A
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38A. Show to be fabricating?
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40A. Blew up
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42A. Festival flier
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43A. Number of Beethoven operas
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44A. Fishing accessory
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45A. Consumes
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46A. Retired rapper Azalea
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47A. “Oppenheimer” setting
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49A. From the British Isles, say
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50A. "Happy to help"
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51A. County fair animal
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52A. Lichtenstein's "Whaam!," e.g.
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53A. County fair animal
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1D. Closing words of a historic 1963 speech
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2D. Sinister cackle
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3D. Many a modern chess-playing program
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4D. Totally kill it
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5D. Camera spec
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6D. Heel
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7D. Actor Brody
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8D. Nobel-winning daughter of Marie Curie
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9D. The 'rents, perhaps
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10D. European football club founded in 1899
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11D. Birds and tree squirrels
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13D. Clutch hitter nicknamed "Mr. October"
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14D. Kitchen brand
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16D. Flight restriction?
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18D. Obsolescent office accessory
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21D. Blood bank supply
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22D. What someone with boundless ambition "knows"
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24D. Multibillionaire, e.g.
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25D. Certain brain freezers
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28D. Submissive sort, informally
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30D. Sugar source
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31D. It comes in handy when the chips are downed
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32D. Lovingly, in a score
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33D. Is courting out of one's league, so to speak
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35D. Poster of TikTok tutorials, e.g.
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36D. Some hits, in music and baseball
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38D. Square dance figure
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39D. Kid-lit character who often loses his tail
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41D. Stiller's partner in comedy
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45D. Name on a "Kill Bill" poster
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46D. Hooked on
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48D. It's the law
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49D. Shade of gray
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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