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New York Times Crossword July 18 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 70 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 18 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 70 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Unite, with "up"TEAM4Across1 Many an extra in the "Lord of the Rings" moviesELF3Across5 Like fondue, traditionallySWISS5Across8 Nairobi-based collection of NGOsOXFAM5Across13 Restriction on how much one can serveTERMLIMIT9Across15 Conductor's referenceSCORE5Across17 Opportunity to compare notes, perhapsSTUDYDATE9Across18 Very traditional sortPURIST6Across19 Khloe, Kim or Kourtney, familiarlySIS3Across21 Jennifer who won a Pulitzer for "A Visit From the Goon Squad"EGAN4Across22 ConcerningASTO4Across23 WeightHEFT4Across24 Orange video game character who appears in "Wreck-It Ralph"QBERT5Across26 Retailer with mountains in its logoREI3Across27 Persuade, as on a course of actionSELL4Across28 ShadeHUE3Across29 Smartphone feature that debuted worldwide in 2011EMOJIKEYBOARD13Across30 HotEROTIC6Across34 Kind of acid partly responsible for sourdough's tangLACTIC6Across35 "Sorry, that's way above my pay grade"IJUSTWORKHERE13Across37 Black ___OPS3Across40 Line holdersRODS4Across41 Brilliant exampleGEM3Across42 Digs up by the rootsGRUBS5Across43 Cry at the end of a countdownTIME4Across46 Dead center?TOMB4Across47 Song whose titular subject has a "dark brown voice"LOLA4Across48 MeshFIT3Across49 One side of many a transactionDEALER6Across50 Backs up on its own, sayAUTOSAVES9Across52 Titular animated dog of children's TVBLUEY5Across55 Go down swinging, perhapsSTRIKEOUT9Across56 What might add a bit of flavor to a salsa?BONGO5Across57 Company bought by Tempur-Pedic in 2012SEALY5Across58 W.W. II-era occupation for baseball's Moe Berg, following his playing careerSPY3Across59 RidesNAGS4Across60

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
LeftTOSPARE7Down1 "Um ... what?!"EXCUSEME8Down2 With even stronger reasoning, in lawAFORTIORI9Down3 Super man?MARIO5Down4 Quite a few characters in 2025's "Elio," for shortETS3Down5 UnleashesLETSFLY7Down6 Results of one's labors, so to speakFRUIT5Down7 ShrewdSLY3Down8 You might give this to someone you want to avoidWIDEBERTH9Down9 Outward appearanceIMAGE5Down10 Instrument that's held at about a 45-degree angle from the player's bodySITAR5Down11 Inner tube?STENT5Down12 "Bonjour, ___ amis!"MES3Down14 Figures listed on Zocdoc, for shortMDS3Down16 Gustav Klimt masterpieceTHEKISS7Down20 ChooseELECT5Down25 CharlatansQUACKS6Down26 Exercises with a "butterfly" variation, in which the soles of one's feet are pressed togetherSITUPS6Down28 Overtook?HOARDED7Down29 Cosmetic additive that comes from the SouthwestJOJOBAOIL9Down31 Flowering periodBLOOM5Down32 Actor who plays the title role on TV's "Andor"DIEGOLUNA9Down33 Classic Easter treatCREMEEGG8Down36 ReportWRITEUP7Down38 Items frozen in cryopreservationEMBRYOS7Down39 Flute, for oneGLASS5Down43 WayROUTE5Down44 Prefix with marathonULTRA5Down45 Bygone recordersTIVOS5Down46 GrabberTALON5Down47 Race of supernatural spiritsFAE3Down49 Fall backEBB3Down51 You might look up to thisSKY3Down53 Unpleasant digsSTY3Down54

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Saturday, July 18, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.