NYT Crossword March 29 2026 Answers (3/29/26)

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

Our NYT Crossword March 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 March 29, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the NYT Crossword on 3/29/26, 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 Max
7A Play part
10A Alternative to a .doc
13A In Norse myth, world held up by the branches of the tree Yggdrasil
19A "You sure?"
20A Camera type, in brief
21A Maker of the old Flying Cloud auto
22A Conical dwelling
23A W.W. I helmet
24A At it
26A Seized with the teeth
27A "The Office" accountant who kept a cat in her desk drawer
28A Traveling for pleasure, informally
29A Internet-influenced writing genre
30A Use mouthwash, say
32A Targeted
33A "Rubbish!"
34A Religious title that translates to "ocean monk"
37A Convenience store
40A Stickler for military discipline
41A Anora's nickname in "Anora"
42A Nevertheless
43A Rear end
47A Four Corners tribe
49A Mammals also known as firefoxes
53A 20/20
54A Heart on one's sleeve, perhaps, in brief
55A Hotmail alternative
57A Condition treated with a CPAP machine
58A Prefix with dermis
60A English letter that looks like a Greek rho
61A What a pictogram of a man with a walking stick might indicate
64A Xenon and krypton, e.g.
67A Cue
68A The Orioles, on a scoreboard
69A They're cast in November
70A Most prevalent
71A Father of Zeus
74A Long (for)
76A "The Rock"
79A Gray or yellow, perhaps
81A "Are you really gonna make me?"
85A Levi's competitor
86A No man's land, for short
87A Flaky fish
88A Drink suffix
89A Predator that might hunt by electrolocation
90A Classic Andy Warhol subject
93A Turn into logs
95A Show that inspired the famous misquote "Just the facts, ma'am"
98A Yoga pose
99A Cut finely
100A Polynesian title heroine of film
101A Wisc. neighbor
102A Brand from Anheuser-Busch
103A Branch
104A French brandy
105A What not to wear to a wedding, it's said
108A Odd-numbered page
111A Polishes, as text
114A GarageBand platform
115A Unexpected upsides
120A "How neat!"
121A "As if!"
122A What you do when you tour a certain SoCal campus, phonetically?
123A Carnaval locale, familiarly
124A Real comedian
125A Purported sighting recorded by Puritan governor John Winthrop in 1639
126A 125-Across occupants
127A Hammer part
128A Hither and ___
129A Notice
130A Nickname derived from the Hebrew name Shoshana
1D Flour in Indian cooking
2D "The ___ is …"
3D Japanese comic style
4D Part of OTOH
5D Common vessel for a cosmopolitan
6D Completely wreck
7D Concerning
8D Pertaining to genetic copies
9D Sporcle or Jeopardy! World Tour
10D Orbitz competitor
11D Response to "Gracias"
12D Geezer
13D In check
14D Alternatives to zippers on blue jeans
15D Unsettle
16D Speed skater Ohno
17D Make over, as a factory
18D Artful
25D Entertainer's creation at a child's birthday party
31D Gertrude who swam the English Channel
33D German rifle maker
35D Had a couple of brats?
36D Many a hedge fund hire, in brief
37D Unlikely Best in Show winners
38D Company that made Missile Command
39D Mark down, say
44D Tree cluster
45D They're over two feet
46D Spot in the Bible?
48D Kendo or aikido
50D Tots' pops
51D "Star Wars" title
52D "Mayor Pete"
56D "Good heavens!"
59D More cheerful and lively
62D Early empire builder
63D Humming
65D Carne ___
66D Lead-in to futurism
72D Tired old advertising mascot?
73D Fancy dress
75D It's the end of the world
76D Longest book in the Book of Mormon
77D Grazing places
78D Potters, e.g.
79D Purple smoothie add-in
80D "A passport to human development," per the United Nations
82D Unshakable
83D Typical high schooler
84D Utah ski town
91D Still fighting
92D Prepares to skate, say
93D Gooey treat
94D Leader ousted in 1955
96D Mass pardon
97D Provoke
105D Word with cooler or country
106D Real comedian
107D One of the Obamas
109D Muse of history
110D Some expensive suits
112D Vegan cooking staple
113D Moccasin, e.g.
116D Clinch
117D Rental on moving day
118D Spleen
119D Grp. on the right

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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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