NYT Crossword June 27 2026 Answers (6/27/26)

Our NYT Crossword June 27, 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 June 27, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 6/27/26, 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	"Delightful!"
11A	Cock-a-hoop
15A	"What if we just … didn't?"
16A	Dancer's restraint?
17A	Kitchen project with minimal cleanup
18A	City on India's "golden triangle" tourism circuit
19A	Castaway's place, perhaps
20A	Alternative to Word
21A	GPS calculation: Abbr.
22A	Gavrila Derzhavin's "God," e.g.
24A	Word repeated in a fit of disbelief
25A	"That way ..."
28A	He's credited as the director of photography for the 1967 film "Magical Mystery Tour"
32A	Female lobster
33A	On the topic of
34A	Hindu rule of living
35A	U-Haul competitor
37A	GPS calculation: Abbr.
39A	Some choppers
40A	Give credit for
41A	Wee, informally
43A	"Your point being ...?"
44A	Defense council?
47A	___ climbing a tree (Sichuan noodle dish)
48A	Musical group that went on hiatus in 2022 so its members could serve in the military
49A	British ___ (colonial rule of India)
50A	Lead-in to -ology, for the study of the atmosphere
52A	Doesn't sit by
54A	A bit stale, say
60A	British buddy
61A	Hit the hay, to a toddler
62A	Its tail blows in the wind
63A	"It's just me here"
64A	Worry, worry, worry
65A	When many rebellions emerge for the first time
1D	"___ have thought?!"
2D	Sharpen
3D	Moves a lot
4D	Wanes, with "off"
5D	Command from space command
6D	Walks with a wobble
7D	Persian poet who wrote the "Masnavi"
8D	"Qui ___-vous?" (French for "Who are you?")
9D	Kind of clock
10D	City between Madrid and Ciudad Real
11D	Person congratulated in a yard sign, maybe
12D	Toy adorned with a tiny rubber cape
13D	That blows!
14D	Things analyzed in some forensic tests
23D	Many a political piece
25D	Homages to a prior era
26D	"Look where you're going!"
27D	Deliberately downplay
29D	Suffix with urban
30D	Out
31D	Prom night rental
33D	Like a fired-up sports crowd
36D	Multipurpose shortening?
38D	Put away
42D	In a quietly dignified way
45D	Plastic item in a lunchbox
46D	___ Oluo, author of 2018's "So You Want to Talk About Race"
47D	Diamond pattern
51D	Finish up by
53D	Eject
55D	Way up a mountain, perhaps
56D	"Do ___ ..."
57D	Light wind?
58D	Super Bowl X M.V.P. ___ Swann
59D	Diamond edges?

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