NYT Crossword March 23 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on March 23 2026.
- 78
- Total Clues
- 37
- Total Across
- 41
- Total Down
Clues Across (37 total)
(1)
Mark of an old injury
The answer is: scar
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Some Egyptian reptiles
The answer is: asps
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Sleep in the great outdoors, say
The answer is: camp
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"The ___ Game" (song that begins "Shirley Shirley bo-berley, bonana fanna fo-ferley"
The answer is: name
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Smell really bad
The answer is: reek
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(15)
Reef around a lagoon
The answer is: atoll
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(17)
Popular character actor in both "The Godfather" and "Barney Miller"
The answer is: abevigoda
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(19)
Expression of proportion
The answer is: ratio
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(20)
Gold seeker's tool
The answer is: pan
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(21)
Guided visit
The answer is: tour
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(22)
They save the day
The answer is: heroes
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(23)
Viscous goo
The answer is: slime
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(25)
Avian metaphor for a romantic couple
The answer is: lovebirds
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(27)
Short-term employee, informally
The answer is: temp
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Anger
The answer is: ire
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(30)
Two of a kind
The answer is: pair
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(32)
Waffle House alternative
The answer is: ihop
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(35)
Divas' big moments
The answer is: arias
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(40)
Part of the federal government that includes the presidency
The answer is: executivebranch
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(43)
Amber or myrrh
The answer is: resin
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(44)
___ a soul (nobody at all)
The answer is: nary
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(45)
Slushy frozen treat brand
The answer is: icee
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Bummed out
The answer is: sad
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(48)
Comfort
The answer is: ease
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(50)
Cinema lover
The answer is: moviebuff
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Partners for ladies, informally
The answer is: gents
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(59)
Works of Rossini and Bellini
The answer is: operas
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Running behind schedule
The answer is: late
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(62)
Helpful hint
The answer is: tip
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(63)
Move with swagger
The answer is: strut
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(64)
Off-putting aura ... or what 17-, 25-, 40- and 50-Across each have?
The answer is: weirdvibe
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Move with stealth
The answer is: sidle
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(67)
Farmland area unit
The answer is: acre
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Satanic
The answer is: evil
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(69)
Must-have
The answer is: need
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(70)
Kind of terrier named after a Scottish island
The answer is: skye
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Shade of green named after a duck
The answer is: teal
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Clues Down (41 total)
(1)
Sounds made with the fingers (quick!)
The answer is: snaps
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(2)
Shadowy plotting group
The answer is: cabal
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Offerings on a hotel list
The answer is: amenities
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Race, as an engine
The answer is: rev
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(5)
Best Picture Oscar winner set partially in Iran
The answer is: argo
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Korean city that hosted the 1988 Summer Olympics
The answer is: seoul
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Pascal of "The Mandalorian"
The answer is: pedro
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(8)
Reggae-adjacent genre
The answer is: ska
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Faddish 1980s plush toy
The answer is: carebear
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(10)
Company behind the game Centipede
The answer is: atari
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___ Trend (magazine that chooses a Car of the Year annually)
The answer is: motor
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Worked at, as a trade
The answer is: plied
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Profit's counterpart
The answer is: loss
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Tabloid twosome
The answer is: item
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(22)
That lady
The answer is: her
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Thanks, en français
The answer is: merci
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(26)
Onetime Dodge sports car … or a creature to be dodged
The answer is: viper
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Poe's "The ___ and the Pendulum"
The answer is: pit
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The "p" of r.p.m.
The answer is: per
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Lumberjack's tool
The answer is: axe
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(33)
Like about 80% of Indians, religiously
The answer is: hindu
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(34)
Some reproductive cells
The answer is: ova
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(36)
Poker player's option
The answer is: raise
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(37)
Carrot on a stick, metaphorically
The answer is: incentive
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(38)
Expert pilot
The answer is: ace
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(39)
That lady
The answer is: she
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(41)
Voted out of office
The answer is: unseated
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(42)
Pass on a tournament schedule
The answer is: bye
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(47)
Muscles in a six-pack
The answer is: abs
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Got older
The answer is: aged
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(50)
"Carpet" on a forest floor
The answer is: moss
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Agree to accept marketing emails, say
The answer is: optin
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(52)
Salsa ___ (condiment that might include tomatillos and cilantro)
The answer is: verde
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(53)
Gloating winner's proclamation
The answer is: irule
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(54)
Tiny particle
The answer is: fleck
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(55)
Tinker Bell, for one
The answer is: fairy
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(57)
Lower leg bone
The answer is: tibia
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(58)
Compete in a bee
The answer is: spell
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(61)
Home for a nest
The answer is: tree
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(64)
Used to be
The answer is: was
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Animal doc
The answer is: vet
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