NYT Crossword October 17 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the NYT Crossword published on October 17 2026.
- 66
- Total Clues
- 33
- Total Across
- 33
- Total Down
Clues Across (33 total)
(1)
It has its limits, in brief
The answer is: calc
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Award-winning culinary documentary series
The answer is: chefstable
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High number, perhaps
The answer is: aria
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Where some family secrets may be written
The answer is: recipebook
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Displaying finesse
The answer is: deft
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Actress who plays Trudy on "Mad Men" and Annie on "Community"
The answer is: alisonbrie
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Mothers in cotes
The answer is: ewes
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Bedtime attire
The answer is: nightdress
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Silicon Valley V.I.P.
The answer is: techceo
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Oslo Accords grp.
The answer is: plo
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Gold medalist in women's soccer and women's team foil (fencing) at 2024's Olympics, in brief
The answer is: theus
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Part of many home improvement projects
The answer is: paintjob
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Fissile rock
The answer is: shale
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Party leader?
The answer is: host
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Something seized, for short
The answer is: repo
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Outdoor accommodations with flies
The answer is: tents
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Skin care brand from Japan
The answer is: curel
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Drive
The answer is: urge
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Give credit to
The answer is: cite
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Suitable for a game of 20 Questions, in a way
The answer is: yesno
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Establishments selling craft products?
The answer is: beerbars
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Appears less impressive
The answer is: pales
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It's meant to be believed
The answer is: ism
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Rich
The answer is: moneyed
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Meet an unmet need
The answer is: fillthegap
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___ bowl
The answer is: acai
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Queue words
The answer is: oneatatime
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Discover alternative
The answer is: visa
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Author of the story collections "The Little Disturbances of Man" (1959) and "Enormous Changes at the Last Minute" (1974)
The answer is: gracepaley
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___ mess (British dessert)
The answer is: eton
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Traditional Passover dish
The answer is: sederplate
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Scot's word meaning "past"
The answer is: syne
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Clues Down (33 total)
(1)
Academy figure
The answer is: cadet
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(2)
Line of passengers?
The answer is: arewethere
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Relocating to a different country, e.g.
The answer is: lifechange
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Destination for many a rescue
The answer is: catshelter
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Birds whose wings might be folded?
The answer is: cranes
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Prefix with -trope
The answer is: helio
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Modern pen, of a sort
The answer is: ecig
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Seafood-based ingredient in Eastern cuisines
The answer is: fishpaste
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Like someone performing a monologue, maybe
The answer is: spotlit
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Part of the hamstring
The answer is: tendon
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Fem. or masc.
The answer is: abbr
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Tunnel (into)
The answer is: bore
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Lane in Superman movies
The answer is: lois
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Just gets (by)
The answer is: ekes
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"Psst" and "Go!"
The answer is: cues
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Things that ships, computers and wine retailers all have
The answer is: ports
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Plant parts that develop as a seedling grows
The answer is: trueleaves
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Urban locale that looks out on Ellis Island
The answer is: jerseycity
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When anything goes
The answer is: openseason
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Tie with string
The answer is: bolo
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One getting ripped off at a venue
The answer is: stub
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Poison classification
The answer is: hairmetal
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Relative of turquoise
The answer is: cyan
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Competitor of Venmo
The answer is: cashapp
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Like the herbs on a 55-Across
The answer is: bitter
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Wimpy friend?
The answer is: popeye
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"The Duck Variations" playwright
The answer is: mamet
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Lane in Superman movies
The answer is: diane
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States of confusion
The answer is: fogs
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About
The answer is: inre
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Material theorized as a possible cause of ancient Rome's decline, given its widespread use
The answer is: lead
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Berate, with "into"
The answer is: lace
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___ monster
The answer is: gila
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