New York Times Crossword July 22 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the New York Times Crossword July 22 2026 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 76 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Object of an extensive searchGRAIL5Across1
Regional life formsBIOTA5Across6
Lead-in to destination and determinationPRE3Across11
Cry after an accidentOOPSY5Across14
Take overUSURP5Across15
Deli supplyLOX3Across16
With 60-Across, invitation to play 38-DownSTEPRIGHTUP11Across17
Seller's bottom lines, for short?UPC3Across19
MisterSIR3Across20
Victorian or EdwardianERA3Across21
"Hmm, I'm thinking …"LETSSEE7Across22
Privy toINON4Across24
Qualified, sayABLE4Across26
Some STEM degreesPHDS4Across28
Ace, e.g.PILOT5Across29
Wild ___OATS4Across31
"You are correct about that"ITIS4Across33
Hawk's hookTALON5Across34
It doesn't include the ApocryphaCANON5Across36
Tall-eared cats from Devon or CornwallREXES5Across38
It's a celebrationPARTY5Across39
Toxin in castor beansRICIN5Across40
Surname that derives from the Sanskrit word for "lion"SINGH5Across41
Actor Eric of "Troy"BANA4Across42
Get in bad with?ABET4Across43
Raises the temperature ofHEATS5Across45
Many a tech alum: Abbr.ENGR4Across49
Wood sculptor's toolRASP4Across50
Pop top?BOTTLECAP9Across52
Organic chemistry experiment?HOTDATE7Across53
___ Maria, dark coffee liqueurTIA3Across56
Exec overseeing A.I. integrationCIO3Across58
Annual video game competition, for shortEVO3Across59
See 17-AcrossTRYYOURLUCK11Across60
"___ Misérables"LES3Across63
Keep busyTIEUP5Across64
Israeli politician DayanMOSHE5Across65
Some people doing residencies: Abbr.DRS3Across66
They're typicalNORMS5Across67
Handful in a beer garden?STEIN5Across68
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Spread dirtGOSSIP6Down1
Corkscrew-shaped pastaROTINI6Down2
Orange-colored liqueur served in a namesake spritzAPEROL6Down3
Means of making some connections, for shortISP3Down4
Relative of a harpLYRE4Down5
Pet peevesBUGABOOS8Down6
Estimation suffixISH3Down7
Power sourceOUTLET6Down8
"You are correct about that"TRUE4Down9
Calendar notation: Abbr.APPT4Down10
Prize dangling from a 38-Down boothPLUSHTOY8Down11
Voluntold, sayROPEDIN7Down12
More than necessaryEXCESS6Down13
Something you might put stock in, for shortIRA3Down18
Risqué game that teenagers might give a whirl?SPINTHEBOTTLE13Down23
Memory joggerNOTECARD8Down25
PC hookupLAN3Down27
CabTAXI4Down30
Digitize, maybeSCAN4Down32
Dunham who wrote the memoir "Famesick"LENA4Down35
"I'm so frustrated!"ARGH4Down37
Carnival game depicted in this puzzleRINGTOSS8Down38
Brief bathroom breaks, slangilyPITSTOPS8Down39
TrampledRANOVER7Down40
Habitat with a wet floorSEA3Down41
EyeballedBEHELD6Down42
Ice cream eponymBREYER6Down44
Play the blame game withACCUSE6Down46
Chinese martial artTAICHI6Down47
Not sung, saySPOKEN6Down48
More, musicallyPIU3Down51
Abbr. atop a memoATTN4Down54
Charlie's Angels or the ChipmunksTRIO4Down55
Body parts linked in a square dance, maybeARMS4Down57
"Tasty!"YUM3Down61
Auction offeringLOT3Down62
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This page lists every clue and answer from the New York Times crossword published on Wednesday, July 22, 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.