New Yorker Crossword October 12 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the New Yorker Crossword published on October 12 2026.
- 68
- Total Clues
- 35
- Total Across
- 33
- Total Down
Clues Across (35 total)
(1)
Alternative to road or air
The answer is: rail
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It’s not a complex number
The answer is: ditty
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Way to serve liquor
The answer is: neat
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Not for
The answer is: anti
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(15)
U.S. city whose junior hockey team is called the Spud Kings
The answer is: idahofalls
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(17)
Large-scale
The answer is: mass
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(18)
Beverage that mimics what kids leave in their bowls
The answer is: cerealmilk
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(19)
Unpleasant horn sound
The answer is: blat
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(20)
“Whoa, not so fast!”
The answer is: easydoesit
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(21)
Greek hero whose father left him to die on a mountainside
The answer is: oedipus
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(23)
Plants used as a medieval floor covering
The answer is: rushes
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(24)
White sheet
The answer is: icecap
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(25)
Dart
The answer is: flit
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(27)
“Don’t ___!”
The answer is: ask
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(28)
First nation to win back-to-back World Cups
The answer is: italy
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(29)
White-meat option
The answer is: breast
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(31)
Ferry destination, perhaps
The answer is: isle
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(32)
Marketing tactic
The answer is: tiein
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(33)
Clears (of)
The answer is: rids
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(37)
Word before bar or car
The answer is: sports
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(39)
Brutish humanoid in “Gulliver’s Travels”
The answer is: yahoo
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(40)
Runs the show
The answer is: mcs
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Ford contemporary
The answer is: olds
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Diesel for whom an engine is named
The answer is: rudolf
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(45)
Go by
The answer is: elapse
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Quarry that yields raw material for concrete
The answer is: limepit
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(48)
Tow-truck destination, perhaps
The answer is: repairshop
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Subway Series contenders
The answer is: mets
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Company that acquired Discover in 2025
The answer is: capitalone
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(53)
Play money?
The answer is: ante
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(54)
Fifty-fifty
The answer is: evensteven
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(55)
Get moving
The answer is: roll
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(56)
Gamays and Syrahs
The answer is: reds
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(57)
Water vessels
The answer is: ewers
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“Hooked on Classics” label
The answer is: ktel
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Clues Down (33 total)
(1)
1988 action movie that takes place during the Soviet war in Afghanistan
The answer is: ramboiii
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(2)
Central text of Confucianism, with “The”
The answer is: analects
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Words spoken while shaking
The answer is: itsadeal
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(4)
Some clickbait pieces
The answer is: listicles
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(5)
Cut into cubes
The answer is: diceup
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Suggestion-box submissions
The answer is: ideas
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Blackens
The answer is: tars
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(8)
Gender-neutral pronoun
The answer is: they
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(9)
Cry from Balboa
The answer is: yoadrian
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(10)
Allah’s ninety-nine
The answer is: names
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Actress Cuthbert of “24”
The answer is: elisha
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(12)
Axis opposition
The answer is: allies
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“I expected better from you!”
The answer is: tsktsk
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Brazenly ignores
The answer is: flouts
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Get the check
The answer is: pay
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Stresses
The answer is: frets
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Luau keepsakes
The answer is: leis
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(29)
Twitter creator?
The answer is: bird
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(30)
Distinguishing feature
The answer is: trademark
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Stomach
The answer is: tolerate
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(34)
“That would be unfortunate!”
The answer is: ihopenot
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(35)
Doctor whose friends include Gub-Gub, Dab-Dab, Chee-Chee, and Too-Too
The answer is: dolittle
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(36)
Gentle pitch
The answer is: softsell
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(38)
Suggests
The answer is: posits
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Compliment to the chef
The answer is: yum
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(40)
“Jeepers Creepers” lyricist Johnny
The answer is: mercer
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(41)
Split along the grain
The answer is: cleave
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(42)
Exhausted
The answer is: sapped
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(44)
Becomes more appealing, in a way
The answer is: ripens
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(46)
Special efforts
The answer is: pains
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(47)
Reluctant partygoer
The answer is: loner
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(49)
Whole bunch
The answer is: slew
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Hoisted, as an anchor
The answer is: hove
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