The Atlantic Crossword May 16 2026 Answers (5/16/26)

Our Atlantic Crossword May 16, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Atlantic Crossword May 16, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving the Atlantic Crossword on 5/16/26, 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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« May 15 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Ultra genre: abbr.
4A	One might be sniffed out
7A	Root cause?
9A	"Rita ___'s Agent Scores Singer Another Prime Crossword Puzzle Placement" (The Onion headline)
10A	Close call, maybe
11A	Band currently on its Arirang World Tour
12A	Store whose shopping bags have become a statusy fashion staple
14A	Ready to be put away?
15A	Material that mollusk shells are lined with
16A	Name hidden in firenado
18A	What once was exciting and is now probably just junk
19A	Where you might get good deals?
21A	Friendly introduction?
22A	Gems known for their "play of color"
23A	Popular street food in Vietnam
24A	Focal point?
25A	Jurassic Park star Neill
26A	It's likely to make someone trip?
1D	Destination for a breakout star?
2D	Spot where a U-turn might be necessary
3D	"I find ecstasy in life; the ___ sense of living is joy enough"
4D	"Scam Likely" annoyances
5D	Heart-to-tissues channels
6D	Moving segments at some graduation ceremonies?
8D	Jurassic Park star Laura
10D	Hot sauce that has a ketchup-like consistency
12D	Muscles worked in cable pushdowns
13D	Funky bunch?
17D	Key ring?
20D	Primates that come in greater and lesser varieties