NYT Crossword July 29 2026 Answers (7/29/26)

We have all of the answers to the NYT Crossword puzzle for July 29 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our NYT Crossword July 29, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The NYT Crossword is a daily puzzle 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 New York Times and is also available online.

NYT Crossword July 29, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 7/29/26, 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 Marx with a manifesto
5A ___ Romeo
9A Tracker in a speed trap
14A Offshore
15A Into oneself
16A Optics, so to speak
17A Part of a story line
19A Some golf shirts
20A I came uninvited
22A "Black Panther" actress Bassett
23A French city on the Rhone
24A Deg. for a writer
27A Pop in the Midwest?
29A Some postpartum exercises
31A Not yet decided, for short
34A I saw the future
37A ___ 51, highly classified Nevada facility
39A Wrath
40A Fishy Hawaiian dish
41A I conquered "Jeopardy!" for 74 days straight
46A Action between a bump and a spike
47A "We're on!"
48A "Roll the ___!"
50A Abbr. before some hotel numbers
51A Feature of a slasher film
54A Haphazard
58A Classic quotation that might be said by 20-, 34- and 41-Across?
60A Direction in a challah recipe
63A After 11:30 p.m., say
64A Longtime Stallone role
65A 2025 Ron Howard survival thriller
66A Home of County Donegal
67A Colorado resort town
68A Blue side, informally
69A Platform for Street Fighter II and Mario Paint, informally
1D Head of Kronos?
2D Narnia lion
3D Corp. shake-up
4D Drinks that may be prepared with a steam wand
5D Green toast spread
6D Hideout
7D Championship game
8D Raring to go, say
9D Now blue, as a blueberry
10D Mi ___ (Spanish term of endearment)
11D Lentil dish
12D In the past
13D Lo-___
18D Traffic marker
21D Trendy sneaker brand
24D Workplace notes
25D It's unlikely to happen again
26D It's of use
28D "Like ..."
30D Word after age or before year
31D Chips with a "Blue Heat" flavor
32D Name inside of a libretto?
33D Packed in
35D Prefix with state or county
36D "Seasons of Love" musical
38D ___ Wilson, four-time W.N.B.A. M.V.P.
42D Encouraged, as a troublemaker
43D 12, say
44D Sites of large beds
45D Source of Manchego cheese
49D Exhibits one of the seven deadly sins
52D Irritated
53D Dodge
55D "Soup's on!"
56D Earthy tone
57D Some skin irritants
58D Get on (with)
59D Pair in the press
60D Supportive garment
61D Dorm V.I.P.s
62D Bit of gig gear

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We also recommend trying your hand at the NYT Mini Crossword, which is definitely easier (on all days!) as it is 5×5, compared to the full‑sized New York Times Crossword (which is 15×15, and the Sunday edition is 21×21!). If you want something in between, the NYT Midi Crossword offers between a 9×9 and 11×11 grid with a medium‑level challenge that bridges the gap between the Mini and the full puzzle—making it a great option for players looking to level up. 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.

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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.

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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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