NYT Crossword October 12 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on October 12 2026.

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Total Clues
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Clues Across (39 total)

(1)
"Let's not forget ..."
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Singer/actress Bareilles
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First part of a musical
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Close by
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Post-bath wrap
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Vegetable on a cob
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Electric vehicle from Japan
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God with a bow and arrow
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Brief
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Mail carrier's assignment: Abbr.
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Signaling, as a performer
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Total mess
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Contents of a sleeve
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Birthstones for some Libras
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Quick kiss
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Movie princess with "space buns"
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Rapper ___ Kim
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Mercury, Venus or Mars
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Unpredictable emotional shift
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Striped kitty
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Main element in pewter
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"No ___, no foul"
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Olympic sword with a guarded tip
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Thick heads of hair
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Furious
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Kicks off, as a concert
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Singer Grande, informally
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Part of the Holy Trinity
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Tony winner Menzel
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___-Cola
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Those, in Spanish
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Lollipop holder
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Great Plains tribe
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"Late Night" host Meyers
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___ off (miffed)
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Little kid
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Clues Down (39 total)

(1)
"Tom Lake" novelist Patchett
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It isn't working
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Raw fish dish at a Japanese restaurant
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"Citizen Kane" director Welles
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Sun, in Spanish
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Astounded state
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Shows again, as a broadcast
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"Clemency" actress Woodard
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"You're right!"
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Russian revolutionary Leon
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City map next to a state map, e.g.
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Explosive block in Minecraft
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Mythical Greek ship
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Tree with "quaking" leaves
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Baseball great Ripken
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___ Marian, Robin Hood's beloved
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Outstanding athlete
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Sound from the horse's mouth
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Cunning tactic
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"Jurassic Park" insect casing
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Eat by candlelight, say
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Follows an order
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Sailboat propeller
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Hybrid flower named after a drink
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Kind of jam in a Sacher torte
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Went hog wild
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Some E.R. workers
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Time piece?
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Sweet, fizzy drink
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Roller skate strings
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Give a leg up
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Amelia Earhart, for one
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Squid's defensive output
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Residue on a grill
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Reason for overtime
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Anxious condition, in brief
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Hive occupant
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