NYT Crossword May 24 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on May 24 2026.

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Clues Across (71 total)

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Second attempt
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Hunk of marble, e.g.
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Very proficient
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What many plants do in the heat
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Neighbor of Turkmenistan
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Word with happy or half
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Unusual trinket
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___ furniture
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Stoical British guys?
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Creative spark, in slang
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Avoid
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Sleepover challenge
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It's made with grains
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They twist beneath the surface
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Poles support this
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Prefix with watt
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"___ Miz"
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Assortment
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"The skin cream you're using must be Neutrogena or CeraVe!"?
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Hollywood's Johnny
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Stuck in the mud
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Fitting
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Baseball legend who dated J.Lo
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Lying on
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Tai ___
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Filthy, in slang
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Like 2026, but not 2025
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Pined for an ex-boyfriend?
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Awl, for one
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Richard of "Pretty Woman"
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Grasp
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Muscle below a delt
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[Pow!]
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Save the Children, e.g., in brief
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Roughly
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Exasperated television producer's plea?
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’20s architecture style
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Bridal line
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They can be candied
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HVAC measure
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Molecule with the nucleotides G, U, A and C
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The Arabian Sea's Gulf of ___
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Pickle type
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Reach out to people born between July 23 and August 22?
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When repeated, "Oh, please"
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Phrase on a Spanish candy heart
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___ carte
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Sister of Osiris
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Actress Ryan of the "Star Trek" franchise
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"Me?!"
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Like milk that isn't worth crying over
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Warning after a slice
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Good name for a salon specializing in mani-pedis?
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Floppy hat
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Aromatherapist's workplace
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Common forecast in Portland
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Struggling to decide
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Musical group?
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Princess Leia or Hester Prynne
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Visitor center handouts
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City west of Montreal
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Worship
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Loading the dishes and unloading the dishes, e.g.?
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Agitated
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Selfish person
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Coin, commonly
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Stink
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Pen ___ (corresponding pair)
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Like the strawberry champagne in Bruno Mars's "That's What I Like"
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Neuter's partner
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Tibetan oxen
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Clues Down (69 total)

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White bed, perhaps
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Love god
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Stance that resembles a ballerina on one leg
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Using Tinder, Bumble, Hinge, etc.
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"The Conners" and "The Jeffersons"
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Common palindromic text
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"___ Lang Syne"
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"Relax. Calm yourself"
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One of two found on résumés?
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"Of course!"
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Distinct period
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Domino dot
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Add at no extra cost
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Sorcerer's stick
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"We're toast!"
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Experts in body language?
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Foot, cutesily
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Something a child takes a swing at
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Count (on)
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Really not look forward to
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Earlier
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Ruler in Russian history
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Finished
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President in 1800
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Knot again
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Windy City paper, with "the"
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Trouble ___
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Only U.S. state whose flag features a different design on each side (the back is a beaver!)
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N.H.L. star Connor ___
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"Awful! Awful! Awful!"
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Relative of an alpaca
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Accessory used in some stretches
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Paleo- : old :: ___ : new
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Pharmacist Lilly
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She may have a little lamb
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Sailor's opener
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Feline that a neighbor may find
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Note to staff
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They're toast
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Supervillain in "Fantastic Four" comics
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XXX-XX-XXXX ID
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Away from the office
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OB/GYN, e.g.
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Online reference with many faces
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Miniature photo gallery
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Touristy destination
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Bête ___
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Insider, in spy lingo
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So-called "Land of a Million Elephants"
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Follow closely
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Individual account?
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Spray, in a way
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"It was my best effort"
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Wrap name
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Parts of card-swiping machines
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G flat's equivalent
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Pink-slip
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Misinformed, say
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"Stop!"
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Place for miniature boats
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Arrogant
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Sources of lead or gold
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Cut quickly
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Half of a fortnight
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Invites
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"Mean Girls" character Janis ___
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Jet ___
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Jiff
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It may request that you remove your coat, in brief
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