NYT Crossword May 4 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on May 4 2026.
- 78
- Total Clues
- 35
- Total Across
- 43
- Total Down
Clues Across (35 total)
(1)
"The ___ is clear!"
The answer is: coast
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(6)
"Mamma Mia" group
The answer is: abba
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(10)
Spaces, as between teeth
The answer is: gaps
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Author Joyce Carol ___
The answer is: oates
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(15)
Devices for keyless entry
The answer is: fobs
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(16)
Amo, amas, ___
The answer is: amat
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(17)
"Sleepless in Seattle" or "Legally Blonde," informally
The answer is: chickflick
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Actress Dunham or Waithe
The answer is: lena
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(20)
Call from an ump
The answer is: out
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(21)
Group of connected PCs
The answer is: lan
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(22)
Like some columns and bonds
The answer is: ionic
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(23)
Methodical way for something to be built
The answer is: brickbybrick
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(27)
"This place is fire"
The answer is: itslit
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(30)
Sidney who directed "12 Angry Men" and "The Wiz"
The answer is: lumet
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(31)
Japanese camera giant
The answer is: nikon
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(32)
"The Lion King" villain
The answer is: scar
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(34)
Soph., jr. and sr.
The answer is: yrs
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(37)
Slogan encouraging the use of seatbelts
The answer is: clickitorticket
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(41)
Swiss peak
The answer is: alp
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(42)
Enormous
The answer is: huge
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(43)
New England state with the slogan "The Way Life Should Be"
The answer is: maine
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(44)
Used, as a chair
The answer is: saton
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(47)
Shaggy hairstyle
The answer is: moptop
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(48)
Simple game requiring steady hands
The answer is: pickupsticks
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(52)
Improvise, as a speech
The answer is: adlib
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(53)
When a plane is due, for short
The answer is: eta
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(54)
Used to be
The answer is: was
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(57)
College figure
The answer is: dean
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(58)
Suddenly feels repulsed by a romantic partner … or a hint to 17-, 23-, 37- and 48-Across
The answer is: getstheick
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(62)
Pole on a sailboat
The answer is: mast
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(63)
Tradition for many high school seniors
The answer is: prom
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Fasten, as a ship's rope
The answer is: belay
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(65)
In addition
The answer is: also
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Levelheaded
The answer is: sane
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"Goodie" on classic radio
The answer is: oldie
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Clues Down (43 total)
(1)
2017 Pixar film set in Mexico
The answer is: coco
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(2)
Third-largest Hawaiian island
The answer is: oahu
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(3)
Going ___ (fighting)
The answer is: atit
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Part of a min.
The answer is: sec
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(5)
Chiding sound
The answer is: tsk
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(6)
Insurance company whose mascot is a duck
The answer is: aflac
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Sound effect for a bop on the head
The answer is: boink
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Eng. channel
The answer is: bbc
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Request
The answer is: ask
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(10)
Aplenty
The answer is: galore
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Bag of hotel room freebies, say
The answer is: amenitykit
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(12)
Feel a suddenly overwhelming fear
The answer is: panic
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Serving of pancakes
The answer is: stack
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Move like a fairy
The answer is: flit
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(22)
Tech giant founded in 1911
The answer is: ibm
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(23)
Voting group
The answer is: bloc
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(24)
Skating locale
The answer is: rink
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Play loudly, as from a speaker
The answer is: blare
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Traditional circular dwelling
The answer is: yurt
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(27)
Ancient Peruvian
The answer is: inca
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(28)
Cash drawer
The answer is: till
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(29)
Plays hooky
The answer is: skipsclass
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(32)
Shocks into silence
The answer is: stuns
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Part of a gearwheel
The answer is: cog
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Nevada city near Lake Tahoe
The answer is: reno
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(36)
Bit of a staircase
The answer is: step
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(38)
Flapjack franchise
The answer is: ihop
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(39)
Reassurance after a loud crash, say
The answer is: imok
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(40)
Puts a limit on
The answer is: caps
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Resembling
The answer is: akinto
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(46)
Spot for three men in a nursery rhyme
The answer is: tub
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(47)
Exam for a future doc
The answer is: mcat
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(48)
Culinary personality Lakshmi
The answer is: padma
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(49)
Best imaginable
The answer is: ideal
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(50)
Wyoming's Grand ___ National Park
The answer is: teton
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(51)
"Hi, you know who this is"
The answer is: itsme
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(54)
Undomesticated
The answer is: wild
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(55)
Smoothie "superfood"
The answer is: acai
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(56)
Scottish terrier breed
The answer is: skye
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(58)
Rte. finder
The answer is: gps
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(59)
Long time in history
The answer is: era
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(60)
Network for "Succession" and "The Wire"
The answer is: hbo
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(61)
Slithery fish
The answer is: eel
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